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Название: Faux Surfaces in Polymer Clay
Автор: Irene Semanchuk Dean
Издательство: Lark Books
Год: 2003
Формат: PDF
Размер: 25 Мб
Язык: английский / English

The colors, textures, and versatility of polymer clay make it a perfect medium for creating faux surfaces. These 30 recipes for special finishing, shaping, baking, and molding techniques will magically transform polymer's appearance. Craft gorgeous faux gemstones, including tiger eye, jade, or malachite. Fool the eye with imitation metals: pewter, Balinese silver, verdigris copper, even rusted steel. The must-have naturals are here, from bone to leather. Or make simulated agate, slate, or marble. You'll find information on all the types of polymer clay, from translucent ones to some with mica powder, and see how to use paints, inks, wax compounds, and confetti to enhance the surface. Among the unusual projects:: a handsome makeup set, lapis lazuli drawer pulls, Opal Earrings, and more.

Название: Embellished Bras: Basic Techniques
Автор: Dawn Devine Brown
Издательство: Ibexa Press
Год: 2003
Формат: PDF
Размер: 13 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Embellished Bras: Basic Techniques provides in-depth instruction and useful advice that guides readers through the process of turning a store-bought lingerie bra into a fabulous costume piece. This easy-to-follow four-phase process is presented through graphic step-by-step photographs and illustrations. You'll learn how to make a bra cup pattern, cover the bra and straps, and embellish with fringe, beadwork, appliques, and jewelry. From ballroom to belly dance, Embellished Bras addresses the special needs of dancers no matter what performance style. This "workshop in a book" is an excellent resource for both novice sewers and professional designers.

Название: The Basics Of Corset Building: A Handbook For Beginners
Автор: Linda Sparks
Издательство: Eagle Press
Год: 2005
Формат: PDF
Размер: 16 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Think of a corset as a blank canvas.Here’s what’s included in this comprehensive guide to building your first corset: Section One: Tools and Materials for Corset BuildingDiscusses the tools you’ll need, plus types of steel, plastic, and textiles. Section Two: Building a CorsetEverything you need to know about working with bones and busks, setting grommets and eyelets, and creating a beautifully finished corset. Section Three: Construction TechniquesCovers all the steps, including making a modesty panel, making a mock-up, and building single layer, double layer, and fashion fabric corsets. Section Four: Alterations and FitDiscusses commercial corset patterns, as well as how to fit and style a corset for exactly the look you want.

Название: The Joy of Sox: 30 must-knit designs
Автор: Linda Kopp
Издательство: Lark Crafts
Год: 2013
Формат: PDF
Размер: 28 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Sox rocks! Here comes the hottest collection of knitted socks yet, filled with 30-plus designs and a variety of techniques, tips, and playful trivia from those in the know. And it's all in one flirtatiously fresh package. Aimed at the knitter who is super-passionate about socks, The Joy of Sox delivers on its name. With their tantalizing cables, intricate lacework, and intriguing color work, the patterns represent the very best in sock design. There are revamped classics, bold new styles, and even a few themed socks—like the diamond-lace thigh-highs and toeless pedicure socks. In addition to the results of our online knitting poll, you'll also get fun stuff, including info from knitting personality Laurie Perry and phenoms Laura Bryant and Shannon Okey.

Название: First Crochet: Projects for Beginners
Автор: Lesley Stanfield
Издательство: Martingale and Company
Год: 2005
Формат: PDF
Размер: 12 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Curious about crochet? This comprehensive introduction will guide beginners from first loop to last seam. Start with basic stitches; then move on to creating fashion-forward designs or warm and cozy gifts—both guarantee success on the first try.- Twenty projects include stylish garments, baby clothes, and decor items- Illustrated workshops present techniques with close-up photos and easy-to-understand text- Foldout flaps reveal key information for quick reference—never get lost in a pattern

Название: Уютная дача. Стильные штучки для дома и сада
Автор: Татьяна Лаптева
Издательство: Эксмо
Год: 2019
Формат: pdf
Размер: 54 Мб
Качество: Хорошее
Язык: Русский

В книге известного в России и Италии художника и дизайнера Татьяны Лаптевой представлены лучшие креативные идеи и мастер-классы для оформления вашего сада и дачного дома. Милые и стильные аксессуары из текстиля и дерева, бетона и камней и других материалов доступны в исполнении всем, кто мечтает превратить свой загородный участок в уютное место для отдыха и семейных вечеров.

Название: The Nonstop Color Garden
Автор: Nellie Neal
Издательство: Cool Springs Press
Год: 2014
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 54 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Ask any gardener and they will tell you, color is the most important (and most fun!) part of garden design. In The Nonstop Color Garden, author Nellie Neal shows how to use color as an exciting element in your garden during all four seasons--and it's not just flowers! Year-round color is possible by including trees, shrubs, and groundcovers that produce colorful berries and bark, as well as flowers during spring and summer. Even the shapes of plants can enhance your garden by providing all-season architectural interest--Nellie makes it easy to explore it all.

Название: The Illustrated Hassle-Free Make Your Own Clothes Book
Автор: Joan Wiener Bordow, Sharon Rosenberg
Издательство: Skyhorse Publishing
Год: 2008
Формат: PDF
Размер: 17 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Here is the straight-up dope on how to make your own clothing. With or without patterns, machines, or fancy materials—anyone can do it! Got some old clothes that you love and that fit well? Use them as patterns for new ones. Want something new and spectacular, something that fits right along where your head is moving? Cut up, remodel, add on, and let your old stuff evolve! Readers will embrace the step-by-step illustrations, clear and encouraging prose, and timeless collection of clothes—from skirts and pants to dresses, a waistcoat, and even a teeny-weeny bikini. The Illustrated Hassle-Free Make Your Own Clothes Book promises to be both an indispensable resource and a much-noticed collectible on every hipster’s bookshelf.

Название: Gluing and Clamping: A Woodworker's Handbook
Автор: Patrick Spielman
Издательство: Sterling
ISBN: 0806962747
Год: 1899
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 258
Размер: 105 Мб
Язык: English

Surveys the various types of woodworking glues and provides step-by-step guidance on how to use glue to join together pieces of wood. Fully 250 pages devoted to gluing pieces of wood together? Yes, and the result is a fine book by an accomplished writer and knowledgeable devotee of quality woodworking whose products are tables, chairs, shelves and cabinets. Spielman analyzes the nature of wood itself and outlines the quality and uses of various species and cuts. He explains how these will interact with various kinds of glue, from "hot-melt" items to pressure bonding with a variety of fine-tooled clamping devices. The author also covers mortising, veneer application, inlays, laminating (including plastics), work preparation, aligning components, dealing with "squeeze-out" and dozens more woodworking techniques. Photographs and line drawings are clear and precise. Furniture repair projects are included along with a glossary and warnings about toxic and other hazards.

Название: Основы служебного собаководства
Автор: Московкин В.В. (сост.)
Издательство: Руссика
Год издания: 1993
Страниц: 285
Язык: Русский
Формат: DJVU
Размер: 10,15 Мб

Перед начинающим собаководом-любителем возникает множество вопросов. Ответы на многие из них содержатся в учебнике по служебному собаководству: организм собаки, экстерьер и конституция, содержание и уход, разведение служебных собак, выращивание щенка, общий курс дрессировки и другая важная информация.