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Stitch Encyclopedia: Knitting (Stitch Encyclopedia)
by Bunka Publishering BureauLearn the essential knitting stitches with this comprehensive, beginner-friendly, and gorgeously illustrated guide. Starting with the two basic knitting stitches, knit and purl, this step-by-step guide builds on fundamental skills with a series of creative variations and techniques. Each stitch and variation is presented in easy-to-follow color illustrations. The encyclopedic, dip-in, dip-out approach is well-suited for beginners looking to build a foundation of stitch techniques as well as seasoned crafters who will appreciate the handy reference. Perfect for visual learners, the classically designed Stitch Encyclopedia series also includes volumes on Embroidery and Crochet.
Stitch It For Spring: Seasonal Sewing Projects to Craft and Quilt (Stitch It)
by Lynette AndersonA gorgeous collection of Spring-themed quilting and stitching designs from top fabric designer Lynette Anderson, including table runners, wall hangings and larger quilts, as well as smaller, quick-to-stitch gifts, all featuring Lynette's new fabric range from Lecien. Beautiful fabrics, fresh colours and cute designs are enhanced by a book design that captures Lynette's heart-warming, quirky style.
Stitch It for Fall: Seasonal Sewing Projects to Craft and Quilt (Stitch It)
by Lynette AndersonWarm and welcoming projects to usher in autumn from the popular fabric designer and author of Country Cottage Quilting. This gorgeous collection of fall-themed quilting and stitching designs from top designer Lynette Anderson includes table runners, wall hangings, and larger quilts, as well as smaller, quick-to-stitch gifts, all featuring Lynette&’s fabric range from Lecien. In a book designed to capture Lynette&’s heartwarming and quirky style, beautiful fabrics, fresh colors, and cute motifs are used to create such projects as: Farmyard in Fall Quilt, Mother Hen Tea Cosy, Sunflower Purse, Chicken Table Centre, Apple Tree Farm Picture, Striped Tote Bag, Mrs. Hen Basket, and Sunflower Paddock Pillow.
Stitch It, Don't Ditch It: Simple hand-sewn repairs to help you love your clothes for longer
by Mary V Morton Jeanna WiggerMastering the art of mending just requires a few simple sewing techniques which can extend the life of your wardrobe and your treasured clothing. Stitch it, Don’t Ditch It,will guide you through the fundamentals of mending, from the kit you’ll need, how to tackle different types of repair to the core skills covering the common mends that will help you fix 90% of your clothes. Aimed at those with limited or no sewing skills, this book provides step-by-step instructions and helpful tips, including how to thread a needle, replace a button, back stitch a torn seam, rescue ladders and snags in knitwear.Mary V Morton and Jeanna Wigger shows readers how to choose the appropriate technique for your repair, fabric terminology and the anatomy of garments, making this the ultimate guide to those who want to be less wasteful and more sustainable.Learn to darn socks, sew on patches, hem trousers, and stop fraying with this ultimate immersive guide to mending for anyone who wants to have a more sustainable style.
Stitch Kitsch: 44 Happy Sewing Projects from Home Decor to Accessories
by Jennifer Heynen&“Are you always on the lookout for cute things to make and give? This book is for you!&” —Quiltmaker Put the fun back in sewing with little treasures to sew, embellish, and share! Popular fabric and pattern designer Jennifer Heynen invites you to choose your own sewing adventure with 44 playful projects that make perfect gifts. From pouches and pincushions to quilts and cheerful home decor, each of the eleven featured designs includes three happy variations. Turn a funky wallhanging into bull&’s-eye pillows, a pom-pom trivet, or a lap quilt—the choice is yours! Choose your own sewing adventure, and then embellish projects with embroidery, buttons, trims, topstitching, and fusible appliqué (links to full-size patterns included)—until they are uniquely yours.
Stitch London: 20 Kooky Ways to Knit the City and More
by Lauren O'FarrelStitch London: a city of people pigeons, puddles and purly kings and queens.Want to whip up your own Royal couple to add a bit of majesty to your manterpiece? Need to knit some little London landmarks to show off your travels? Whether you love London, or haven’t made it there yet, Stitch London will show you a whole new side of the city and its people and places.And if you can’t knit? Fear not! Author Lauren O’Farrell (fearless leader of the knitting community Stitch London) will show you how to get clicking with your sticks and string in no time at all. From cute London characters and critters, to practical accessories for every walk of life, these projects are simple enough for beginners, yet bonkers enough to inspire more seasoned knitters who love to knit, but don't like rules. It even comes with a everything you need (from needles to thread) to knit your own Cooey the proud London pigeon! So hop on, mind the gap and Stitch London like you mean it. Go on!
Stitch New York: 20 Kooky Ways to Knit the City and More
by Lauren O'FarrellCreate your own slice of the Big Apple with twenty colorful projects for knitters of all skill levels, from little characters to quirky accessories.Stitch New York: the knitty city that never stops stitching!Want a breakfast with Handmade Holly Golightly? Knit Feisty Fiber Firefighters? Or hail a Small Yellow Taxi that really rolls? From proud and purly Little Lady Liberty, to the Squishy Empire State, to the star-struck Broadway Beanie, Stitch New York is a melting pot of Big Apple knitting patterns.Can’t knit? Fuggedaboudit! We'll show you how and have you knitting in a New York minute.So hop in, cast on and lose your heart to the homemade metropolis of Stitch New York. Go on.
Stitch Poldark: Bring Poldark to Life with 6 Cross Stitch Charts
by David & Charles EditorsBring Ross, Demelza and the Cornish coastline to life with this collection of cross stitch charts featuring the characters and beautiful landscape featured in the hit UK TV series, Poldark. There are six different designs taken from the first series of Poldark to choose from including Ross, Elizabeth and Demelza, as well as the stunning scenery of Cornwall where the series is filmed. Stitch your favourite scenes and characters from the series while you settle back and watch the second series which is due to broadcast in Spring-16.
Stitch Style Country Collection: Fabulous Fabric Sewing Projects & Ideas
by Margaret RowanWith country style a key trend for this Fall why not create the country feel in your own home with these 8 stylish country-inspired home projects. From a simple draught excluder to a large bean bag floor cushion to sink into in front of the fire, these projects will add to your home's comfort and beauty. Each project is demonstrated using two differing fabrics from Westminster Fibers Free Spirit amazing fabric designers - with the colorful and creative style of Amy Butler and the classic and eclectic style of Joel Dewberry. Easy-to-follow instructions with step-by-step illustrations and lots of detailed photographs will guide you through the creative process from preparing your fabric, cutting it out, sewing and adding finishing touches. The gorgeous other projects featured include a round tablecloth, food covers, a lap quilt, table mats, fabric bowl and a kitchen seat pads. So get sewing and create the country feel around your home!
Stitch Style Sweet Dreams
by Margaret RowanWhy not make your bedroom a haven of loveliness this Fall with these 8 fabulous warm and cosy bedroom accessories! Each gorgeous make is demonstrated using two differing fabrics from Westminster Fibers fabulous Free Spirit fabric designers - feminine & funky Tula Pink and the curious and anachronistic Tim Holtz, showing you how easy it is to create a different look and feel to your room simply through your choice of fabric patterns and colors. Easy-to-follow instructions with step-by-step illustrations and lots of detailed photographs will guide you through the creative process from preparing your fabric and cutting it out to sewing and adding finishing touches. The fabulous projects featured in the book include a duvet cover & pillow slip, sumptuous bed pillows, a laundry bag, pretty pleated curtains, snuggly pajama bottoms, a hugs & cuddles quilt, Roman blinds and a light-up lampshade. So get sewing and create the bedroom of your sweet dreams!
Stitch by Stitch, Row upon Row: A Legacy of Sweetgrass Baskets
by Mary JacksonArtist Mary Jackson describes the traditions of basket making using sweetgrass and other natural plants and explains the importance of this craft that has been handed down through generations in South Carolina. Mary's family has created hundreds of baskets in different shapes and sizes using a technique that originated in West Africa. Learn more about Mary's family legacy of beautiful art!
Stitch it for Autumn
by Lynette AndersonA gorgeous collection of seasonal quilting and stitching designs from top fabric designer Lynette Anderson, including table runners, wall hangings and larger quilts, as well as smaller, quick-to-stitch gifts, all featuring Lynette's latest fabric range. Beautiful fabrics, fresh colours and cute designs are enhanced by a book design that captures Lynette's heart-warming, quirky style.
Stitch it for Christmas: Festive Sewing Projects to Craft and Quilt (Stitch It)
by Lynette AndersonThis is a collection of beautiful Christmas designs from top designer Lynette Anderson. The simple patchwork techniques Lynette uses are a great backdrop for the festive applique and stitchery designs. It features a wide range of ideas, a useful mixture of gifts and keepsakes for you to create, from quick-to-stitch gifts, including a Christmas Friends Pillow, Santa's Sweet Stockings and Santa Tea Towel to beautiful decorations, including Star Tree Decorations, festive placemats and napkins, and a stunning wall hanging quilt. Beautiful fabrics, festive colours and cute designs are enhanced by a book design that captures Lynette's heart-warming, quirky style.Lynette includes the basic techniques you will need to make and finish off the projects in this eBook, from transferring designs to binding a finished quilt. Beginners should find it very useful! With a festive mix of patchwork, applique and stitchery the delightful projects in this eBook will help you create a Christmas to remember, with keepsakes you will want to bring out year after yearTransform your home with these beautiful Christmas craft projects to stitch and sew. Lynette Anderson's quirky designs and distinctive palette are the perfect combination for this gorgeous collection of Christmas sewing ideas.
Stitch with Love: 11 Simple Stitches and Over 20 Easy-to-Sew Projects
by Mandy ShawLearn eleven basic stitches to create projects with motifs ranging from bunnies and buttons to cooking and Christmas. Mandy Shaw&’s unmistakable style provides a gorgeous collection of stitches and projects, all done in natural fabrics in a stylish cream and red color palette. This book is a perfect introduction to eleven simple stitches, with step-by-step instructions for both right and left handers. You&’ll learn how to create stunning gifts and home accessories while drawing on your own inspiration and creativity to give each project a personal and unique touch. Projects include: blankets, aprons, crib decorations, button bags, luggage tags, Christmas wreaths, and more! &“Takes the reader through a number of easy to follow stitches and also presents them with a host of small projects that can make wonderful gifts for friends and relatives . . . Learn skills that will last a lifetime.&” —Falcata Times
Stitch with One Line: 33 Easy-to-Embroider Minimalist Designs
by Martina Unterfrauner Nuray HatunMany stitchers and embroidery fans love the aesthetic of minimalism, and one-line designs appeal due to their perfect clarity and style. In the early 20th century, one-line drawings were made fashionable by no less a figure than Pablo Picasso. Here crafters learn why one-line stitched designs are so powerful and how they work. The projects range from easy to advanced, plus readers learn to make one-line designs from any interesting object they see. • Emphasizes clarity and minimalism. • Two types of projects: for decorating the home, and for wearing • Teaches how some one-line drawings can be combined with others, used in series, or extended • Includes machine-stitching options • Projects focus on people, animals, and plants. • Enables you to make one-line patterns from drawings you find anywhere, including your own. • A few of the projects: For the Home: —Velvet Eucalyptus Cushion —Panda on Cork —Hummingbird Dish Towels —Naive Art Vase —Faces Coverlet Wearables: —Blossom Velvet Shoes —Modern Art Jeans —Selfie Sweater —Elephant Straw Bag —Beauty in Bloom Tank Top
Stitch, Craft, Create: 17 beautiful craft projects for your special day
by VariousA fabulous collection of 101 quick and simple projects, from gifts and favours to cards, decorations and cakes. The ideas are split into handy occasion-themed sections, including the most popular celebrations of weddings, birthdays and Christmas. All projects are suitable for beginners and cover a range of crafts, including papercraft, sewing and cake decorating.
Stitch, Craft, Create: Applique & Embroidery
by VariousWant to try your hand at making gorgeous homemade goodies? These brilliant quick & easy applique and embroidery projects give you the opportunity to try something new and expand your crafting skills! From festive tree decorations to lavender bags, cushions to hot water bottle covers, create stunning items for yourself, your friends and your home.Each unique project includes:Simple step-by-step instructionsQuick makes for fast resultsBeautiful photography of the finished product to guide and inspire
Stitch, Craft, Create: Beading
by VariousWant to try your hand at making gorgeous homemade goodies? These brilliant quick & easy beading projects give you the opportunity to try something new and expand your crafting skills! From charming bracelets to crystal heart earrings, a monochrome necklace to a beaded scarf, create stunning items for yourself, your friends and your home.Each unique project includes:Simple step-by-step instructionsQuick makes for fast resultsBeautiful photography of the finished product to guide and inspire
Stitch, Craft, Create: Crochet
by VariousWant to try your hand at making gorgeous homemade goodies? Then unleash the crafter within you with this collection of all-new crochet projects! With simple step-by-steps, these quick makes ensure fast results.
Stitch, Craft, Create: Cross Stitch
by VariousWant to try your hand at making gorgeous homemade goodies? These brilliant quick & easy cake decorating projects give you the opportunity to try something new and expand your crafting skills! From crafty cards to beautiful bookmarks, homemade cushions to stylish book bags, create stunning items for yourself, your friends and your home.Each unique project includes:Simple step-by-step instructionsQuick makes for fast resultsBeautiful photography of the finished product to guide and inspire
Stitch, Craft, Create: Knitting
by VariousWant to try your hand at making gorgeous homemade goodies? These brilliant quick & easy cake decorating projects give you the opportunity to try something new and expand your crafting skills! From pocket dolls to kitten mittens, beautiful bunting to snazzy scarves, create stunning items for yourself, your friends and your home.Each unique project includes:Simple step-by-step instructionsQuick makes for fast resultsBeautiful photography of the finished product to guide and inspire
Stitch, Craft, Create: Papercraft
by VariousWant to try your hand at making gorgeous homemade goodies? Then unleash the crafter within you with this collection of all-new papercraft projects! With simple step-by-steps, these quick makes ensure fast results.
Stitch, Craft, Create: Patchwork & Quilting
by VariousWant to try your hand at making gorgeous homemade goodies? These brilliant quick & easy cake decorating projects give you the opportunity to try something new and expand your crafting skills! From quilted coasters to toasty oven gloves, patchwork table mats to striped tote bags, create stunning items for yourself, your friends and your home.Each unique project includes:Simple step-by-step instructionsQuick makes for fast resultsBeautiful photography of the finished product to guide and inspire
Stitch, Craft, Create: Sewing
by VariousWant to try your hand at making gorgeous homemade goodies? Then unleash the crafter within you with this collection of all-new sewing projects! With simple step-by-steps, these quick makes ensure fast results.
Stitch: Sewing projects for the modern maker
by Jen RichStitch will offer contemporary designs and creative projects for the modern maker with a discernible eye for aesthetics, with a focus on customisable makes, stunning fabric inspiration, easy-to-follow instructions and beautifully graphic photography.The book will cover the basic techniques of sewing with all projects achievable either by using a sewing machine or by hand (and a little more time!), and with no overly complicated techniques. Each project will be photographed and some will be accompanied by step-by-step images to help guide you through more intricate instructions.With makes including reusable fabric bowl covers, pretty pot holders and scrunchies made from off cuts, as well as projects to up-cycle old bed linen or use up scraps of fabric left from other designs in the book, anyone from beginner to intermediate will find projects to love in this modern makers handbook.Explore modern sewing and learn to perfect your stitch.