Download or read book 1000 Motifs for Crafters written by Alan D. Gear and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anyone who sews, stencils, d�coupages, or makes mosaics will delight in page after page after page of traceable motifs to use alone or in combination: 1,000 in all! Select from dozens of popular themes, including animals, birds, children, holidays, flowers, and international motifs.
Download or read book 1000 Great Glass Painter s Motifs written by Alan D. Gear and published by Franz Steiner Verlag. This book was released on 2006-10-26 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever been stuck for an idea or need just a little something to launch your project off the ground? If you're looking for a wealth of inspiration, 'The Glass Painter's Motif Library' is a jam-packed collection of over 1000 motifs, waiting to stimulate your artistic nature. From animals to Victorian flower designs, decorative borders to Art Deco panels, each category is chock-full of designs to keep you constantly inspired. If you're new to the craft of glass painting, the 16 detailed pages of outlining and transferring techniques guide you through the basics with ease. Each motif has been carefully selected by expert glass painters and translated into a user-friendly outline drawing that can simply be traced off and outlined onto glass or film. This extensive collection includes chapters on flowers, nursery, birds, insects, celestial, knots and the seashore. Moreover, a techniques chapter exploring handy hints on how to make an outline bag and how to transfer a template onto curved glass or mirror make the process a breeze. If you want to elevate your glass paintings to a new level, look no further – this resource brims with a wealth of designs that will transform your crafts into works of art.
Download or read book 1000 Great Motifs for Crafters written by Alan D. Gear and published by Collins & Brown. This book was released on 2006-10 with total page 558 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A thousand more designs! This follow-up to 1000 Motifs for Crafters brims with patterns to inspire, work from, and expand upon. All types of artists--from stitchers and stencilers to glass painters and mosaicists--will find this colossal collection ideal for their purposes. There are so many themes to choose from, with chapters on animals, the seashore, people, the home, celebrations, foliage, frames, and various countries. And since it’s organized in easy-to-access categories, they’ll find whatever they’re looking for in a flash. A techniques chapter explores such processes as enlarging and transferring motifs; needlepoint, cross-stitch and hand-free embroidery; appliqu�, beading, and more! Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned crafter, this beautiful reference is an invaluable addition to your library.
Download or read book 1000 Great Knitting Motifs written by Luise Roberts and published by Collins & Brown. This book was released on 2009-07 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Luise Roberts includes 1000-charted motifs, from traditional ones used by knitters from Northern Europe to new classics from around the world. Use a favourite pattern but change the look so it can be worn on a different occasion; add an icon, a pretty flower or a symbol to suit the wearer's character; or design a gift for a loved one.
Download or read book The Cross Stitch Motif Bible written by Jan Eaton and published by Chartwell Books. This book was released on 2011-07-31 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of over 1000 cross stitch motifs, each in the form of an easy to follow chart, is an invaluable resource for incorporating your work into cards, samplers, pictures, and tapestries. Fully illustrated step by step instructions in basic techniques and materials will allow even the novice to start stitching right away.
Download or read book 1000 Japanese Knitting Crochet Stitches written by Nihon Vogue, and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2020-12-22 with total page 333 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ultimate Japanese knitting and crochet stitch bible--now available for English-speaking crafters! 1000 Japanese Knitting & Crochet Stitches is a treasure trove of needlecraft patterns and motifs for experienced knitters and crocheters seeking to create and better understand the infinite variety of their craft. This Japanese reference work is beloved by knitters the world over, and the English version will allow even more crafters to enjoy these techniques. This dictionary includes 700 original knitting stitch patterns and 300 original crochet patterns that have inspired many modern Japanese knitwear designs. You'll find classic lacy, cable, Aran, Fair Isle, Nordic, ethnic patterns; geometric, botanical and animal motifs; and so much more. This one-stop reference has detailed stitch diagrams showing how to execute over 60 different knitting stitches and over 40 different crochet stitches. Each pattern is charted with a delineation of the pattern repeat. Like Tuttle's other bestselling Japanese knitting dictionaries--including Hitomi Shida's Japanese Knitting Stitch Bible—this one includes an introduction by Japanese knitting guru Gayle Roehm, which helps those who are new to Japanese knitting navigate the differences between the Japanese and Western styles of knitting and crochet.
Download or read book 1001 Scrolls Ornaments and Borders written by Eleanor Hasbrouck Rawlings and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1979 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 1000 attractive and usable designs printed on one side of a page only include Baroque, Rococo, Victorian, more. Illustrations of corners, scrolls, cornucopia, chinoiserie, festoons, ribbons, much more. Designs are repeated with flopped copies so entire project can be completed. 60 plates.
Download or read book Craft in America written by Jo Lauria and published by Potter Style. This book was released on 2007 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrated with 200 stunning photographs and encompassing objects from furniture and ceramics to jewelry and metal, this definitive work from Jo Lauria and Steve Fenton showcases some of the greatest pieces of American crafts of the last two centuries. Potter Craft
Download or read book Treasury of Japanese Designs and Motifs for Artists and Craftsmen written by Carol Belanger Grafton and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1983-02-01 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 360 traditional Japanese designs and motifs redrawn in clean, crisp black-and-white, royalty-free illustrations.
Download or read book Journal with Purpose written by Helen Colebrook and published by David and Charles. This book was released on 2019-11-26 with total page 207 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Journal with Purpose is the ultimate reference for journaling, packed with over 1000 motifs that you can use to decorate and enhance your bullet or dot journal pages. Copy or trace direct from the page, or follow one of the quick exercises to improve your skills. Featuring all the journal elements you could wish for – banners, arrows, dividers, scrolls, icons, borders and alphabets – this amazing value book will be a constant source of inspiration for journaling and an 'instant fix' for people who find the more artistic side of journaling a challenge.
Download or read book Great Book of Celtic Patterns written by Lora Irish and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Provides historical overview of Celtic art; step-by-step instructions for creating twists, braids, and knotted lines; over 200 patterns; a guide to using color in your work; and a gallery of the author's art using Celtic knot work"--
Download or read book Crafts to Celebrate the Seasons written by Mary Engelbreit and published by Better Homes & Gardens Books. This book was released on 1999-09 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents sixty project ideas for crafts for each season of the year.
Download or read book Traditional Animal Designs and Motifs for Artists and Craftspeople written by Madeleine Orban-Szontagh and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1993-01-01 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 1,000 royalty-free illustrations of animals, birds, insects and creatures both real and fanciful as depicted in dozens of design traditions from Ancient Egyptian to Early American. Chinese dragons, Indian elephants, Egyptian scarab beetles, and hundreds more, arranged by category and identified by captions. Indispensable source of ready-to-use animal art for artists, illustrators, craftspeople, more.
Download or read book 400 Chinese Motifs written by Graham Leslie McCallum and published by B T Batsford Limited. This book was released on 2010 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A handy motif book with 400 Chinese-style motifs, which is one of the most popular styles for all kinds of creative work. The motifs cover Chinese animals, from pandas to dragons, Chinese flowers, with lotus leaves and jasmine and Asian trees, plus Chinese patterns that range from the simple to the elaborately exotic. The stunning hand-drawn motifs - which are all included on the accompanying CD - are ideal for all those working creatively. Whether you are a quilter, embroiderer, woodworker, designer or general crafter, there is a motif for you here. Stunning hand-drawn motifs for all crafters and all designers An accompanying CD to maximize your use of the images Includes motifs of trees, flowers, animals, birds and patterns
Download or read book 1000 Great Cross Stitch Designs written by Maria Kelly and published by Collins & Brown. This book was released on 2006-10-26 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ever had to look through endless designs until you come across the one you really want? A fabulous, beautifully presented resource to satisfy cross-stitch enthusiasts, "1000 Great Cross Stitch Designs" is a jam-packed collection of stitches which are organised into easy-to-access categories, so you can find a cross-stitch design for every occasion, quickly. Each design is no bigger than 90 X 90 stitches, so every project can be completed in a jiffy! Why not make a special personalised Christmas gift for friends or a Valentine card for the special someone in your life? How about a sampler to celebrate a wedding anniversary or the birth of a baby? Furthermore, a resource section in the back of the book gives the DMC thread 'recipe' for each of the 1000 designs used. This collosal collection includes chapters on animals, home, Christmas, children, celebrations and more. A techniques chapter packed with handy hints on how to get started, cross stitching, embroidery and sewing techniqueb steers novice stitchers in the right direction; whilst a guide to basic materials, helpful hints and inspiration makes the process that much easier. No matter your skill level, this collection is abound with classic and contemporary designs that will continue to inspire the more discerning cross-stitchers.
Download or read book Crafters Pattern Sourcebook written by Mary MacCarthy and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Origami Jewelry Motifs written by Julian Laboy-Rodriguez and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2016-03-17 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fold your way to necklaces, bracelets, earrings and more! Want to add something new to your look? Look to paper! In Origami Jewelry Motifs, you'll learn to fold more than 30 charming origami models, from animals and flowers to shapes and figures. Mix-and-match the jewelry-sized motifs with headbands, necklaces, rings, and more to create your own custom jewelry. New to folding? Not a problem! The models included range from beginner to intermediate. Start with a simple model, such as the Christmas tree, and work your way up to the more complicated brontosaurus. Even if you're an experienced folder, the small-scale models will challenge and engage you. Once you've mastered a few simple jewelry-making techniques, you'll be able to create endless variations using your favorite motifs. Try a pair of playful fox earrings, or make a statement with the fractal rose necklace. Adorn your hair with a whimsical butterfly headband. Whatever your style, you'll find something to make and love in Origami Jewelry Motifs!
