Download or read book Round Fabric Art Bowls written by Kirsten Fisher and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2023-06-25 with total page 83 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Craft fabric bowls with ease Perfect for display or gift-giving, modern, functional artisan fabric bowls are deceptively simple to make. The artisan fabric bowl projects are a few common tools and a (reusable) template away — you won't want to stop at just one! While you can whip up the projects on your sewing machine for a fast, easy home decor project, you can also enjoy the tranquility of hand-sewing artisan bowls. In Round Fabric Art Bowls, you'll learn everything you need to know to construct fabric bowls, from adjusting the bowl size to choosing fabrics. Six 18" bowl projects feature machine sewing and piecing, modified paper piecing, applique, hand sewing, English Paper Piecing, and more for eye-catching results Apply common quilting techniques, decorative sewing, and fabric manipulation to elevate your fabric art bowls Making fabric bowls is addictive and deceptively simple, and alongside Kirsten Fisher's previous book, Modern Fabric Art Bowls, you can create a stunning gallery of bowls to display and gift

Download or read book Fast Fun Easy Fabric Bowls written by Linda Johansen and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Will her boss go down on bended knee? For years GP Ruby Hollister longed to return to Swallowbrook village – she just never anticipated being homeless when she finally did! Which means she has to throw herself at the mercy of broodingly handsome new colleague Dr. Hugo Lawrence and his spare flat... Free of all emotional responsibility for the first time in his life, Hugo's determined to relish his freedom – the last thing he wants is a fragile, beautiful waif living on his doorstep! Only the secret sadness in Ruby's eyes calls to his inner protector, and a bachelor lifestyle no longer seems so appealing...

Download or read book Favorite Fabric Bowls Boxes Vases written by Linda Johansen and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2016-05-01 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author of Fast Fun & Easy Fabric Bowls shares how to make beautiful containers out of fabric with these 15 easy projects. Organize every room in your home with decorative fabric bowls, boxes, and vases! With 15 projects you can easily make in a day, best-selling author Linda Johansen teaches you to sew sturdy fabric containers of all shapes and sizes to corral your odds and ends. Each pattern includes stylish variations and embellishments ranging from artistic to playful. Ideal for gift giving and displaying treasured fabrics, these handpicked projects are perfect to make, use, and share. We bet you can’t stop at just one! • 15 addictive projects, plus variations and embellishments to make them your own • Organize every room in the house! Containers of all shapes and sizes to get you sewing • Time-tested patterns from bestselling author Linda Johansen

Download or read book Gemstone Quilts written by MJ Kinman and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2020-10-25 with total page 115 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Piece dazzling diamond and gorgeous gemstone quilts Add dimension and luminosity to your quilts with gorgeous gemstone piecing! Learn the basics of abstraction and color theory as you piece stunning works of art with gem quilt expert MJ Kinman. After years of perfecting her technique, Kinman explains freezer paper piecing in brilliant detail with jewel quilting ideas to help you express your own creativity. Get helpful advice on fabric selection and quilting patterns to illuminate each cut. A sample gem quilt pattern helps you practice as you follow along step by step. Then find your own muse and bring any gemstone to life in exquisite detail. Just as gems can sparkle and glow in a million different ways, you’ll be inspired by the author’s work and a gallery of student quilts to help you let go of perfection and embrace the chaos of color and light. Shine on! Learn to create freezer-paper patterns for your own gemstone quilts Build skills as you sew a sample diamond quilt top, with step-by-step instructions See a gallery of ground-breaking jewel quilts from the author and her students

Download or read book Hand Sewing written by Becky Goldsmith and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2021-03-25 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embrace and enjoy sewing by hand Make sewing by hand your next creative accomplishment! Embrace the chance to unwind and enjoy the process of creating hand made quilt blocks with Becky Goldsmith's step-by-step instructions. Start at the beginning and learn how to appliqué, quilt, and paper piece by hand, and appreciate the unique dedication of a hand-sewn project, guaranteeing your patchwork project to be one of your most special and personal quilts to date. Gain insight into all the best threads, needles, thimbles, marking tools, seam allowances, knots, and more to get you started. Fall in love with these time-honored techniques and make something that will last a lifetime! Perfectly portable! Working by hand means you can take this project wherever you go Comprehensive introductory chapters on choosing fabric, cutting, supplies, and more to get you started Includes step-by-step instructions on how to create beautiful blocks using hand appliqué with cotton and wool, hand piecing and quilting, and English paper piecing

Download or read book A Field Guide to Fabric Design written by Kimberly Kight and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2011-11-16 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive, step-by-step resource for fabric design and printing—including tips from top designers. If you’ve ever dreamed of showing your designs on fabric, textile aficionado Kim Kight, of popular blog True Up, is here to teach you how. Comprehensive and refreshingly straightforward, this impressive volume features two main parts. First, the Design and Color section explains the basics with step-by-step tutorials on creating repeating patterns both by hand and on the computer. Next, the Printing section guides you through transferring those designs on fabric—whether it's block printing, screen printing, digital printing or licensing to a fabric company—and how to determine the best method for you. Includes extensive photos and illustrations

Download or read book It s a Wrap written by Susan Breier and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2024-07-02 with total page 81 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wind, wrap, and sew fabric strips into fantastic containers! Start with a plate shape to learn the technique. Then experiment with four basic container styles to create round, oval, square, and other shapes. Create purses, baskets, and bowls in an endless variety of sizes, shapes, and colors Simply wrap fabric strips around cotton clothesline, coil into the desired shape, and secure with machine stitching Special sections on lids, handles, and embellishments offer unlimited options for your own variations

Download or read book Fast Fun Easy Fabric Bowls written by Linda Johansen and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2003-11-25 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to make cloth bowls with this easy to follow guide with patterns for a fast, fun sewing craft that’s perfect for gifting. Make one tonight and use it tomorrow! Who says there’s nothing new under the sun? Try Linda Johansen’s innovative techniques for creating delightful fabric bowls and decide for yourself! Use your bowls for serving, storage, or display, but be careful—we bet you can’t stop with just one! Five versatile bowl designs to create in your own fabric and colors. Choose from the Fast Square Bowl, Fun Triangle Bowl, Easy Round Bowl, and two more simple shapes. Linda shares her secrets for crisp, flexible forms, how to choose and use various materials for interfacing, and creating special effects. Bowls are reversible and washable for extra usefulness. Quilting, sewing, and craft enthusiasts will love these fabric bowls, for themselves or as gifts for family and friends!

Download or read book Turnabout Patchwork written by Teresa Mairal Barreu and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2018-12-03 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Start with a simple block. Slice, turn, and sew slices back together. Then watch the magic happen! It's hard to believe such complex-looking quilts can come from such easy-to-sew blocks, but turnabout techniques transform even the most basic blocks into showstopping quilts. In some cases slicing isn't even necessary--just turn units as directed for unique designs! Each chapter focuses on a single block; just follow along to sew, slice, turn, and sew again. Find several design options for each block, along with a total of 23 quilt patterns, so you can make lap quilts, runners, and more with the turnabout blocks you create.

Download or read book The Art of Mixing Textiles in Quilts written by Lynn Schmitt and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2018-07-01 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bring a new level of richness and variety to your quilts with this guide to mixed-fabric quilting. It’s time to go beyond cottons. With The Art of Mixing Textiles, you will learn how to blend your standard quilting fabrics with rich wools, lustrous silks, and textural home decor fabrics for quilts that beg to be touched. Quilt designer Lynn Schmitt teaches you the secrets to cutting, piecing, sewing, and pressing fabrics of texture and sheen. The step-by-step instructions in this volume make it easy to get started. The 14 pieced and appliquéd projects include table runners, quilts, pincushions, tote bags, and more. Dimensional and exciting, mixed-fabric quilts are ripe for using up scraps and expanding your horizons!

Download or read book Wen Redmond s Digital Fiber Art written by Wen Redmond and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2016-12-01 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fine art meets fabric! Compose, create, and print innovative art quilts starting from your own digital photographs—even those from your phone! Well-known fiber artist Wen Redmond starts with the tools and equipment you'll need—any image editing software and a standard inkjet printer—and teaches you to alter images, print them on a variety of fibers, and accentuate them with stitching. With a sense of adventure, even a beginner can apply these techniques to create new and innovative works of art. - Transform your photographs into matchless works of art with mixed-media techniques and quilting - Explore inkjet printing on almost anything! Design with fabric, paper, and other substrates - Get photo editing, layering, and printing tips from respected fiber artist and teacher Wen Redmond - Learn new approaches to digital printing—perfect for quilters, fabric and paper artists, digital artists, mixed-media artists, photographers, art teachers, and more

Download or read book Crocheting Adventures with Hyperbolic Planes written by Daina Taimina and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2018-02-19 with total page 865 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winner, Euler Book Prize, awarded by the Mathematical Association of America. With over 200 full color photographs, this non-traditional, tactile introduction to non-Euclidean geometries also covers early development of geometry and connections between geometry, art, nature, and sciences. For the crafter or would-be crafter, there are detailed instructions for how to crochet various geometric models and how to use them in explorations. New to the 2nd Edition; Daina Taimina discusses her own adventures with the hyperbolic planes as well as the experiences of some of her readers. Includes recent applications of hyperbolic geometry such as medicine, architecture, fashion & quantum computing.

Download or read book Scroll Saw Wooden Bowls Revised Expanded Edition written by Carole Rothman and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2019-05-14 with total page 514 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While wood bowls are commonly made on a lathe, this newly updated guided resource offers 30 projects for crafting a variety of beautiful bowls with the more accessible scroll saw. The projects are organized in a progressive learning format: beginning crafters can start with the most basic stacked bowl and gradually work their way toward more elaborate laminated wood bowls, multiple-angle bowls, thin wood bowls and more.

Download or read book Quilty Password Keeper written by and published by C&T Publishing. This book was released on 2020-02-25 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This pretty, practical password keeper, featuring a beautiful quilt from Bonnie K. Hunter, stores all of your online passwords in one handy place. The pages are organized alphabetically be website for easy reference, while the spiral binding provides quick access to each page. Plus, Bonnie's signature quotes are sprinkled throughout! Bonnie K. Hunter fans will want to buy one for themselves and one as a gift. Charming and useful--never forget a password again! Easy-to-use spiral binding and alphabetized pages Makes a great gift for any quilt lover

Download or read book Quilting on the Go English Paper Piecing written by Sharon Burgess and published by . This book was released on 2017-04-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author shares her love for English paper piecing and fussy cutting, showing you the basics so you can work your way from the humble hexagon to stars, curves and more.

Download or read book The Handcarved Bowl Design Create Custom Bowls from Scratch written by Danielle Byrd and published by . This book was released on 2021-04-06 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Handcarved Bowl provides step-by-step photos and directions for every stage of the bowlcarving process that will appeal to everyone from beginning woodworkers to seasoned carvers. Carving wooden bowls by hand may appear to be just a romantic notion (don't worry, it's that too), but there's also lots to learn about this natural material and unique process that will be undoubtedly serve you for every future woodworking project, no matter the tools or methods used. Bowl carving gives unparalleled insight to the basic properties of wood behavior, intimate knowledge of how tool edges interact with different grain, and the importance of learning to reframe failure as one of the keys of building deep understanding. The Handcarved Bowl is the beginning of many projects, not just the three designs outlined here in step-by-step instructions, and both seasoned woodworkers and beginners alike will find the inherent value of carving using these methods. Along the way you'll learn tips and tricks that will keep you safe, help you make informed decisions about your own designs, and give you the confidence to take your work in any direction you'd like.

Download or read book Country Cottage Quilting written by Lynette Anderson and published by David & Charles. This book was released on 2012-02-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to make gorgeous quilting, patchwork, applique and sewing projects with Country Cottage Quilting, from bestselling author and fabric designer Lynette Anderson. Lynette's country cottage garden provides the inspiration for this collection of 15 beautiful projects, from quick-to-stitch applique designs that make ideal gifts to larger wall hangings and bed-sized quilt patterns. The stunning designs combine charming hand embroidery with traditional patchwork and quilting techniques. Beautiful fabrics, warm colours and a homely feel are enhanced by a book design that captures Lynette's heart-warming, quirky style. Inside Country Cottage Quilting: Patchwork and Applique Projects ? 15 projects for you to make at home, from quilts and cushions to wall hangings, scissor keepers and sewing cases. Techniques ? all the sewing, patchwork and applique techniques you need to know to make the projects. In this book you will learn about sewing seams, pressing work, needle-turn applique, English paper piecing, how to make yo yos, how to quilt, and more, and you will also find a comprehensive guide to all of the embroidery stitches that Lynette uses.