Download or read book Traditional Country Needlecrafts written by Sue Millard and published by Gramercy. This book was released on 1995 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Traditional Country Crafts written by Victoria Dutton and published by Todtri Productions. This book was released on 1996 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 100 illustrations. Here is a book that shows you how to create attractive and practical objects with only a little application and a minimal outlay of money. From needlecraft to fabric painting, from basket weaving to quilting, and from decorating furniture to candle making, traditional crafts are presented here in an attractive easy-to-read format. Everything is carefully and simply explained, as well as clearly illustrated, often with step-by-step pictures, to make a particular project even simpler to carry out. Over 100 full-color photographs enhance this useful guide.
Download or read book McCall s Big Book of Country Needlecrafts written by McCall's Magazine Editors and published by . This book was released on 1983-01-01 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book American Country Cross Stitch written by Dorothy Wood and published by Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated. This book was released on 1997 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains over 40 cross-stitch designs inspired by the designs of America's first European settlers.
Download or read book Traditional Country Crafts written by Miranda Innes and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Innes offers a survey of country crafts featuring the work of today's top designers and makers. She goes on to examine 20 rural crafts in detail, providing a project - complete with step-by-step instructions - for each.
Download or read book 101 Folk Art Designs for Counted Cross Stitch and Other Needlecrafts written by Carter Houck and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1982-01-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 101 authentic charted folk designs in a wide array of lovely representations with many suggestions for effective use. Designs can be easily used for needlepoint, cross-stitch, latch-hooking or any form of counted thread embroidery. Introduction. 2 color photos on covers.
Download or read book Two hour Country Cross stitch written by Susie Steadman and published by Sterling Publishing (NY). This book was released on 1996 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every one of these adorable works of art can be done in just 2 hours or less. Garden motifs, seasonal styles, children's designs, friendly animals, classic story themes, and unique letter forms set the stage for this fantastic source of creative inspiration. Hundreds of full-color, fully charted patterns can be stitched singularly, like a charming pincushion, or combined to create a look that's totally you for a sampler, pillowcase, bedspread--anything that needs a little spark of imagination. 128 pages (all in color), 8 1/2 x 11.
Download or read book Margaret Boyles Country Needlework written by Margaret Boyles and published by HarperCollins Publishers. This book was released on 1986 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shares instructions for making wall hangings, dolls, pillows, quilts, rugs, and Christmas ornaments, and demonstrates embroidery, candlewicking, rug hooking, patchwork, quilting, and stenciling techniques.
Download or read book McCall s New Book of Country Needlecrafts written by Ebury Publishing and published by W H Allen. This book was released on 1983 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Cross Stitch Country Christmas written by Brenda Keyes and published by David & Charles Uk. This book was released on 1996-08 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Re-create the atmosphere of a traditional country Christmas with more than 50 charming cross-stitch projects. From a holly-covered stocking and a No. 1 cushion to a partridge-in-a-pear-tree picture and a Christmas basket, you'll find more than 50 designs to fit every home and taste. Try the great gift ideas -- a Victorian pincushion, an initialed sweatshirt, mirror frames, and more.
Download or read book Donna Kooler s 555 Country Cross stitch Patterns written by Donna Kooler and published by Sterling. This book was released on 1998 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traditional, nostalgic patterns. Ideas for any occasion, full-colour graphs, sumptuous photographs of finished products, and a wide variety of alphabets.
Download or read book Country needlecrafts written by Sue Millard and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Chats on Old Lace and Needlework written by Emily Leigh Lowes and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2019-11-22 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Chats on Old Lace and Needlework' by Emily Leigh Lowes is a beautiful guide to the world of ancient laces and embroideries. With a focus on English needlework, the author takes the reader on a journey through the sumptuous collections of the Victoria and Albert Museum, showcasing the most perfect specimens of lace-making and priceless pieces of historic embroidery. Lowes also sheds light on the importance of preserving these precious works of art, as many are being slowly but surely carried off to the New World, lost to the English student forever. This book is a must-read for anyone with an interest in the art of needlework, providing valuable insights into the glorious history and techniques of this timeless craft.
Download or read book Traditional Country Crafts written by Miranda Innes and published by Lyons Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this lavishly illustrated survey of rural crafts -- from bookbinding to punched-tin work -- Miranda Innes, herself a passionate collector of country crafts, celebrates country style and the pleasure and artistry of working with natural materials such as wood, wool, rattan, and more. For each of the featured crafts, the author provides a fascinating look at the work of a leading artist in the field and offers an accessible project, with step-by-step instructions and photographs.The projects (among them a wooden birdhouse complete with miniature cow weathervane, a gilded lampshade decorated with shell patterns, and a rag rug with a bold design of strutting roosters) require neither expensive materials nor special training and cost almost nothing to make.Traditional Country Crafts will appeal, both aesthetically and practically, to everyone whose heart is in the country.
Download or read book Needlecrafts For Dummies written by Cheryl Fall and published by For Dummies. This book was released on 2000-03-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How did Betsy Ross know how to sew those stars and stripes together? As part of the fabric of the tradition of this craft, Needlecrafts For Dummies explores the art of putting needle and thread to practical use with a touch of grace. Needlecrafts For Dummies author Cheryl Fall helps you jump through your first hoops, from filling your sewing basket with the necessary needles, floss, and frames to working with patterns and designing your own creations. Cheryl then keeps you in stitches -- freestyle embroidery, cross stitch, satin, and needlepoint -- even guiding you through machine embroidery. If you're a beginner, Cheryl's handiwork shows you the steps to creating your first sampler, until your fingers begin to fly through the finishing steps. Try any of the sixteen projects included (with patterns and illustrations), such as a crewel placemat and napkin ring or a needlepoint pillow featuring pears, and get started showing off your stitchery wizardry. And don't forget to sample a few of these extra goodies from Cheryl's basket: tying French knots, mounting and framing your work, or adding a tassel to your treasure! Needlecrafts For Dummies is a stitch in time, showing you what Cheryl learned from her mother and passed on to her daughter, for all time.
Download or read book McCall s New Book of Country Needlecrafts written by and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Needlecraft Book written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-10-04 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Conspicuous consumption has had its day: the mantra now is "make do and mend". From knitting to needlepoint, quilting to crochet, embroidery to appliqué - traditional crafts are thriving. Hugely satisfying and easy on the pocket and the environment, these are not just recession-proof pastimes. Imagine producing beautiful clothes, throws and covers, quilts, canvases and cushions to adorn your family and your home. With this book you can. The tools, techniques and terminology required to create truly personal pieces are all clearly explained, and the "complicated" art of needlecraft is revealed to be easier than readers might have thought. Packed with easy to follow techniques, the book brings these traditional artistic and practical crafts right up to date with advice on contemporary styles and new materials, bringing these immensely satisfying skills to a whole new generation.
