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Название: Arts & Crafts Furniture: Projects You Can Build for the Home (Woodworker's Library)
Автор: Blair Howard
Издательство: Linden
ISBN: 094193649X
Год: 1999
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 128
Размер: 101 MB
Язык: English

Containing 15 woodworking projects, this book represents the work of some of the members of the Craftsman-style furniture movement, including Gustav Stickley, Oscar Onken and Charles Limbert. It provides information on how to choose wood and obtain hardware, what tools to use, how to make the joints, and how to apply a finish, including the traditional fumed-oak finish. Each project contains step-by-step instructions with measured drawings and a list of materials.

Название: Metal Clay In A Day
Автор: Tammy Garner
Издательство: North Light Books
Год: 2008
Формат: PDF
Размер: 10 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Try metal clay the quick and easy way! If you want to try your hand at metal clay, but you're intimidated by the time commitment or cost, Metal Clay in a Day is the book for you. Basic techniques and more than twenty-five simple, stylish jewelry products offer you the perfect introduction to metal clay without requiring you to spend a fortune on new tools and materials. Make a piece this afternoon and show it off tonight! Take home Metal Clay in a Day—and let the metal play begin.

Название: Metal Clay Beyond the Basics
Автор: Carol A. Babineau
Издательство: Kalmbach Books
Год: 2008
Формат: PDF
Размер: 44 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Metal clay artisans who love a challenge will love this book. Master instructor Carol A. Babineau presents 24 original projects that reach far beyond the expected to expand your technical abilities and imagination. Integrate sterling silver, ceramics, and enamel; use armatures, molds, tube rivets, and cold connections to make earrings, bracelets, pendants, pins, toggles, and more.

Название: Fat Quarter Workshop: 12 Skill-Building Quilt Patterns
Автор: Stephanie Soebbing
Издательство: ‎‎Landauer
Год: 2020
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 53 Мб
Язык: английский / English

An inspiring resource for quilters—especially beginners—fat quarters are pre-assorted bundles of colorful, coordinating fabric scraps, so the "choosing" is already done for you! Fat Quarter Workshop features 12 stunning quilt patterns and step-by-step projects using these convenient 18-inch by 21-inch bundles, plus insightful details on how to choose fabrics and colors to use in your quilt projects. The wider, shorter cut of fat quarters makes them versatile to use in quilt patterns because you can cut a large variety of shapes from them. Also, by using little bits of a lot of fabrics, it is easy to create a scrappy look without needing to have a massive stash of fabric! This book provides helpful overviews on the principles of modern design, essential tools, and techniques for piecing, making a quilt sandwich, and finishing a quilt. You'll build your skills as you complete the 12 full-size modern quilt projects.

Название: Around the Corner Crochet Borders: 150 Colorful, Creative Edging Designs with Charts and Instructions for Turning the Corner Perfectly Every Time
Автор: Edie Eckman
Издательство: ‎Storey Publishing
Год: 2010
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 27 Мб
Язык: английский / English

A crochet border is the perfect finishing touch on the edges of any fiber project, but creating one often means shaping the edging around an unforgiving 90-degree angle. It’s no easy task, but Edie Eckman guides you through it with style and poise. This collection includes 150 vibrant crochet frames to suit every fiber need, with color photographs by John Polak that showcase the beautiful details of each technique. Now painless, marvelous crochet borders are just around the corner!

Название: Wood Plank Projects: 30 Simple and Creative DIY Décor Ideas for Your Home and Garden
Автор: Carrie Spalding
Издательство: ‎‎Skyhorse
Год: 2019
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 127 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Personalize your indoor and outdoor spaces with beautiful, rustic, reclaimed wood pieces. Want to make a statement in your home? Look no further than the humble yet versatile wood plank! Reclaim, recycle, and repurpose wood planks to create unique, stylish home décor pieces that are guaranteed to bring warmth and beauty into your living spaces—all on a budget! Featuring thirty DIY tutorials for both indoors and outdoors, Wood Plank Projects includes simple beginner projects that will be ready in an hour, as well as larger and more impressive pieces—with step-by-step instructions and beautiful photographs. Find projects for every room in the house, from rustic photo frames and farmhouse clocks to outdoor benches and reclaimed tabletops. You’ll also find tips for choosing the right wood, finding inexpensive reclaimed materials, and using paint and stain to give new wood a weathered look or a perfect finish. Be inspired and create your own beautiful, handmade wood plank décor!

Название: Woven in Wire: Dimensional Wire Weaving in Fine Art Jewelry
Автор: Sarah Thompson
Издательство: ‎ Interweave
Год: 2018
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 47 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Break through the boundaries of traditional wirework jewelry to discover the world of intricate possibilities in Woven in Wire. As you weave, sculpt, and transform wire, award winning jeweler and wirework instructor Sarah Thompson guides you through the steps of achieving spectacular wearable art. As you work through the techniques and designs in Woven in Wire, your artistic power will grow, your skills will advance, and you will have the confidence to create your own intricate breathtakingly beautiful designs.

Название: Polymer Clay Creative Traditions: Techniques and Projects Inspired by the Fine and Decorative Arts
Автор: Judy Belcher
Издательство: Watson-Guptill
Год: 2006
Формат: PDF
Размер: 10 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Thousands of crafters have discovered that polymer clay is versatile, easy to use, ad just plain fun. Now they can use this exciting medium to create remarkable new work inspired by the decorative arts of the past. Polymer Clay Creative Traditions lets both beginners and experienced artisans draw inspiration from painting and drawing, ethnic carving, quilting, ceramics, sculpture, glass, metalwork, and more. Through 300 stunning photographs and fascinating text, author Judy Belcher reveals how these influences can be expressed in polymer clay. An introduction on the history and handling, plus tips and techniques throughout the book, make Polymer Clay Creative Traditions an invaluable guide to creating works of art that blend a great material of today with the greatest design ideas of yesterday.

Название: Creative Ways with Polymer Clay
Автор: Dotty McMillan
Издательство: Sterling
Год: 2001
Формат: PDF
Размер: 13 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Highly versatile and exhilarating to work with, polymer clay has set the art world afire with its infinite potential for diversity. Appliqué, stamp, carve, saw, and buff it; the clay can even capture the look of jade, turquoise, ivory, wood, and metal. Plus, it comes in an array of marvelous colors and effortlessly shapes into lamps, bowls, buttons, beads, and beautiful baubles. Find out about the latest and greatest in the craft-from the different clay types (including translucent and glow in the dark) to the variety of helpful tools to the limitless array of techniques (photo transfers, crackling, extruding and more). Novices will love being able to plunge right into projects like a Chinese Good Luck Lantern with translucent clay that resembles frosted glass; Chunky Art Deco Bracelet that looks as if it came right out of the 20s or 30s; pretty Miniature Bowls; and an adorable Tiny Jointed Teddy Bear.

Название: 44 Terrific Woodworking Plans and Projects
Автор: Raymond Brown
Издательство: McGraw
ISBN: 0830617620
Год: 1984
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 242
Размер: 101 MB
Язык: English

Fill your home with professional-quality, handmade furniture for a fraction of the cost of ready-made items... here’s the over-the-shoulder guidance that can turn anyone into an accomplished craftsman! From building a beautifully crafted dining room table with chairs to making child-sized toy furniture for a special youngster, this step-by-step guide makes it easy, enjoyable, and inexpensive!