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Embellish, Stitch, Felt: Using the Embellisher Machine and Needle-Punch Techniques
Take everyday clothing, shoes, and hats to a new level with hand-applied or machine-worked fabric and fiber embellishments Recycle fabrics into items of unique and extraordinary beauty using hand-held needlepoint; use an embellisher machine to build up layers of color in the fabric; and learn to create all new accessories to wear and enjoy. Projects include a “glazed chintz” bag, richly colored patchwork pillows, and many others. There’s instruction on coloring and dyeing fabrics, creating and using texture, working in three dimensions, and even creating your own cloth. .
Price: $18.45
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Points of View: Landscape Quilts to Stitch and Embellish (That Patchwork Place)
Step into your own gorgeous landscape scenes by using the incredible texture, color, and pattern that fabric provides No tricky technical techniques here--simplicity is the goal in these artful, small-scale representations of nature's scenery. * Nine step-by-step projects feature easy elements that focus on fabric--the "paint" for your textile landscapes * Embellish scenes with beads, embroidery, appliqué, fabric paints, watercolor pencils, and more * Includes full-sized patterns, plus advice on mounting and framing.
Price: $12.90
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Knit One, Embellish Too: Hats, Mittens And Scarves With A Twist
Cozy knits with an artful twist. Customizing your handknits is easier than you think! Knit One, Embellish Too includes easy-to-follow patterns for more than 35 warm and comfy scarves, hats and mittens, and shows you how to make them your own with decorative yarn stitching and other simple embellishments. Whether you're an enthusiastic beginner or a seasoned pro, you'll be surprised at how easy it is to transform your knitted accessories into one-of-a-kind works of art. Pick up your knitting needles and: - Create quick, easy projects from a minimal amount of yarn. Plus, learn how to choose the best yarn for your project, or even recycle old sweaters into unique yarns for knitting.
- Explore fun ways to personalize your work with artful stitching and the addition of buttons, appliqués and other unique embellishments. If you're looking for a bigger challenge, helpful guides show you how to try your hand at choosing and combining colors and finding the perfect fit.
- Learn all the basics of knitting and embellishing in a comprehensive techniques section right up front, complete with clear illustrations and instructions.
Knit something new and embellish it, too: Open up a world of creative yarns, vibrant colors and inspired embellishments for your knitted accessories..
Price: $11.95
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AlterNation: Transform. Embellish. Customize.
Customize your clothes Transform your world. Do-it-yourself fashion is the most creative, affordable and fun way to create a style that's completely and uniquely you. Whether you're a sewing novice or a savvy seamstress, AlterNation will give you all the knowledge and inspiration you need to create your own trend-setting clothes and accessories. Just dig into the back of your closet or hit up your favorite thrift store, and you'll be on your way to creating a one-of-a-kind wardrobe that will have your friends asking, "Where'd you get that?!" - Convert a men's buttondown into the sleek and sleeveless Office Corset, or combine it with a flowing skirt to create the surprisingly feminine Men's Shirt Dress.
- Reinvent a pillowcase and a flat sheet to create the cute and comfy Bedhead Top and Asymmetrical Sheet Skirt.
- Pair some ripped-beyond-wear jeans with some trendy fabric to make the Dangerous Cherry Handbag, or cut a few out-of-style pairs into panels for the Denim Corset Skirt.
Not only will you learn to make 25+ projects, you'll be bursting with ideas for countless more. Join the citizens of AlterNation! Turn your back on the mall, set your own trends, and show off your style!.
Price: $1.79
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Fashion Sweatshirts: 25+ Easy Projects to Alter and Embellish Ready-mades
Remaking ready-made sweatshirts is popular once again. With Fashion Sweatshirts readers will learn how to use the latest techniques to turn a simple, inexpensive sweatshirt into a personal fashion statement with contemporary flair. Featuring 29 sweatshirt projects focusing on women's designs as well as several designs for children, all using today's most popular fabrics and styles, this book offers sewers a unique, fun and inexpensive way to update their wardrobe. Readers will learn to sew, embroider, knit and crochet plain sweatshirts into fabulous wearables with embellishments such as buttons, fringes, lace, appliqué, iron-ons and beads. -Step-by-step color photos and instructions ensure readers' success -Easy, fun and inexpensive way to create stunning fashions -29 projects for women and children, including 3 with matching purses.
Price: $3.00
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Fast, Fun & Easy Christmas Decorations: Festive Fabric Keepsakes to Create & Embellish
Happy handmade holidays! * Best-selling Series and author
* Ornaments, wreaths, angels, more--all the Fast, Fun & Easy way
* Let the kids help! Simple materials and trims plus double-sided fusible interfacing make it easy to create sparkling decorations and presents for the holidays! Let best-selling author Linda Johansen show how to create ornaments, wreaths, angels, gift boxes, advent calendars, and much more. At last the Fast, Fun & Easy series--with more than 4000,000 books sold--is making Christmas decorating and gift-giving faster, more fun, and easier than ever before..
Price: $3.39
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Creative Beads from Paper and Fabric: Create Your Own Crafts and Embellish Ready-Made Items; No-Sew Fun for All Ages
• 10 projects and 14 bead-making variations make it easy to create original rolled-fiber or paper beads • Cut, roll, and glue—how simple can it get? •Fun for kids and grown-ups Craft projects a little dull? Clothes to basic? Lampshades look naked? All they need is a little dressing up with Creative beads from Paper & Fabric. Made from paper, fabric, nonwoven material, and other easy-to-obtain basics, these colorful beads add style and substance to any project. Children and adults will enjoy making rolled-fiber beads in three simple steps—cut, roll, and glue—then using their creations to produce new jewelry or to add dimension and excitement to any too-stark surface. No special tools are needed to get started—just one distinctive book..
Price: $3.35
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Heavenly Handmade Bags: Over 25 Designs to Stitch, Knit, Embroider, and Embellish
With Heavenly Handmade Bags crafters will learn to make beautiful bags using simple embroidery, knitting, beading and patchwork techniques. You’ll find: -A Step-by-step techniques section and stitch library to help you get a professional looking finish -Over 25 exciting projects using gorgeous fabrics, threads and ribbons to create highly fashionable bags -Full color charts and templates From simple bags that can be made in an evening to more advanced projects, crafters of all skill levels will love creating and using these fashionable projects..
Price: $5.92
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Handcrafted Pillows: Sew and Embellish Pillows in the Decorator Looks You Love
These thirty exquisite pillows feature the most popular decorating styles and creative embellishments.Handcrafted Pillows shows how to sew and craft piles of pillows that will add style and a creative touch to any room. Five types of pillows are taught step-by-step, then are styled as thirty scrumptious looks. The projects include new classics like a pleated pillow with bead accents; charming and romantic pillows like a cloud of satin ruffles; bold pillows like a pair of pillows with iridescent sheer overlays; and pampering pillows like an eye bag and a faux fur lounger. Today's most popular fabric arts are featured, from photo transfer to foil stamping to sashiko quilting. This is the ultimate pillow book. - Pillows are the most popular home d¬cor sewing projects because they're a quick, affordable, creative way to add style and coziness to a room.
- Thirty pillow projects that are classic, charming, bold, or pampering.
- The pillows are embellished with the most popular fabric arts and crafts.
- Pillows like these cost $50 to $250 in stores.
- Included are step-by-step, photographed instructions for the five types of pillows and how to add closures and trims.
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Price: $17.17
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Embellish Chic: Detailing Ready-to-Wear
An inspiring guide to creating unique, embellished but affordable clothing. Embellish Chic features smart ideas and clear instructions as readers learn to transform so-so ready-to-wear into something special, using beads, buttons, trims, fabrics, threads and more..
Price: $3.90
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