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Название: Encyclopedia of Classic & Vintage Stitches: 245 Illustrated Embroidery Stitches for Cross Stitch, Crewel, Beadwork, Needlelace, Stumpwork, and More
Автор: Karen Hemingway
Издательство: Design Originals
Год: 2016
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 114 Мб
Язык: английский / English

It's the ultimate sourcebook for stitchwork practitioners! This hardworking reference and superb project book provides an essential guide for embroiderers at any level. Divided into five sections according to the type of embroidery, each group of stitches is displayed in a stunning project, ranging in size from a sampler to a pin cushion. Full instructions for making each of the stitches are given as well as a chart for the project, so that by working through the designs, stitches are practiced and a beautiful piece of work results. Close-up photographs are accompanied by clear diagrams and concise explanations of how to work the stitches.

Название: Decorative Macrame: 20 Stylish Projects for Your Home
Автор: Shufunotomo Co. Ltd.
Издательство: Tuttle Publishing
Год: 2020
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 17 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Chic and timeless, macrame has once again established itself as a popular home decor trend. Decorative Macrame walks you through the process of creating your own unique pieces, perfect for your space. Clear step-by-step photographs show you how to create the four basic knots and apply simple macrame techniques, while detailed diagrams help you with things like measurements—making the creation process less daunting. Diagrams, drawings and instructions show you how to create 20 projects that are simple enough for beginners and satisfying enough for practiced knotters. Ranging from small accessories to hanging statement pieces, everyone will be able to find something that catches their eye.

Название: The Weaver's Studio - Woven Shibori: Revised and Updated
Автор: Catharine Ellis
Издательство: Interweave
Год: 2016
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 14 Мб
Язык: английский / English

In this update of the classic Woven Shibori, master weaver Catharine Ellis teaches weavers of all skill levels how to create beautiful dyed woven cloth, using environmentally friendly natural dyes. Shibori is a traditional Japanese technique, in which a piece of cloth is shaped by folding, stitching, tying, or wrapping then dyed to create stunning color patterns. Ellis developed a method of weaving resist warp and weft threads directly into the cloth and shared her findings in her breakthrough book. Featuring all-new information on working with natural dyes and dozens of new photographs, this revised edition is an invaluable resource for weavers.

Название: Homemade Bath Bombs & More: Soothing Spa Treatments for Luxurious Self-Care and Bath-Time Bliss
Автор: Heidi Kundin
Издательство: Castle Point Books
Год: 2020
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 25 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Easy-to-make, all-natural bath bombs and other beauty indulgences. Imagine sinking into a tub filled with heavenly scented bubbles that lift away your stress. Or maybe you crave a bath with refreshingly fragrant fizz that wakes up your spirit and energizes your body. With step-by-step instructions and beautiful full-color photos, Homemade Bath Bombs & More will deliver an amazing bath experience that perfectly meets your needs.

Название: Radio and Radar Astronomy Projects for Beginners, Second Edition
Автор: Steven Arnold
Издательство: Springer
Год: 2021
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 329
Размер: 10.22 МБ
Язык: English

Radio and radar astronomy are powerful tools when studying the wonders of the universe, yet they tend to mystify amateur astronomers. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to newcomers, containing everything you need to start observing at radio wavelengths.

Название: Vintage Knit: 25 Knitting and Crochet Patterns Refashioned for Today
Автор: Marine Malak and Geraldine Warner
Издательство: Laurence King Publishing
Год: 2014
Формат: PDF
Размер: 25 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Vintage Knit offers lovers of retro style 25 beautiful knitting patterns from the 1940s and 1950s, regraded to fit modern sizes (small, medium, and large) and to knit with yarns easily available today. A short introduction describes each garment and suggests how to style it, followed by clear instructions for knitting and making up. Details of the exact yarn used are given to ensure perfect results at home. Each garment is photographed on a model, letting you see how the styles of the past can be part of a very up-to-date look. A useful section on equipment and terminology, plus a list of useful resources, gives you everything you need to knit the patterns in the book.

Название: The Punch Needle Handbook: Easy Guide to Punching plus 19 Projects
Автор: Rohn Strong
Издательство: Stackpole Books
Год: 2020
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 23 Мб
Язык: английский / English

A craft richly steeped in history and tradition, punch needle is changing the global craft landscape so quickly, it’s hard to miss. While many crafts take a whole lot of time and effort to master, you can pick up a punch needle and complete a project in less than an hour, with no prior skill needed. It requires just one easy-to-use tool, a background fabric, an embroidery hoop or frame, and yarn. Punched pieces make excellent wall hangings, pillows, ornaments, stool covers, chair cushions, purses/pouches, baby play mats, and much more! If you can imagine it – you can do it. Simple and easy, punch needle is an approach to creating personal and home décor projects that just require you know how to hold a pen. It’s like paint by number…with yarn!

Название: A Beginner's Guide to Rag Quilting
Автор: Christine Mann
Издательство: Familius
Год: 2019
Формат: PDF
Размер: 39 Мб
Язык: английский / English

In A Beginner's Guide to Rag Quilting, longtime quilter and bestselling author Christine Mann makes it easy to master the beginning principles of rag quilting with 12 easy starter projects. Packed with full-color photographs and tons of creative inspiration, every detail of the book from the step-by-step photographed instructions to the lay-flat spiral binding is designed specifically with the beginning quilter in mind. Readers will also find a brief history of quilting and helpful guides on cutting and coordinating colors, plus delightful extras like pillow patterns and quick-reference guides in the back pocket of the book. Even better, each book comes with a pack of 4 quilt labels and needles so you can proudly stitch your very own labels onto your first creations!

Название: A Month of Sundays - Family, Friends, Food & Quilts
Автор: Cheryl Arkison
Издательство: C&T Publishing
Год: 2013
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 26 Мб
Язык: английский / English

A Month of Sundays is a quilting book unlike any other. Showing you how to embrace a quiet energy, the author builds on four themes of Relax, Eat, Shop and Explore. The 16 family-friendly projects are based on these themes and all feature low-volume fabrics. Arkison’s personal journeys and ideas are sure to inspire your own weekend explorations. Designed for the confident beginner, the patterns are simple and straightforward. This unique book is at once exciting and restful, much like the perfect Sunday stroll.

Название: Паракорд. Плетем стильные украшения
Автор: Глашан Д.
Издательство: М.: АСТ
Год: 2016
Формат: djvu
Страниц: 32
Размер: 39 mb
Язык: русский

Все девочки - от маленьких и до больших - любят украшения! Особенно красивы и неповторимы модные аксессуары, сделанные своими руками. Плетение из паракорда, ярких и разноцветных шнуров, уже завоевало сердца европейских модниц. Теперь и ты можешь научиться этому новому виду рукоделия. С помощью пошаговых иллюстраций, ты сможешь сплести себе колье "Сердечко", браслет "Мир и любовь", гарнитур в технике "Скуби-Ду", плетеную повязку на голову и многое другое. Почувствуй себя настоящим модельером, дизайнером, создавая уникальные модели бижутерии.