Download or read book Treasury of Smocking Designs written by Allyne S. Holland and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-07-16 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two dozen patterns to enhance clothing, pillows, purses, and other special items. All designs shown in color on covers.
Download or read book 155 Smocking Designs written by Theresa Santoso and published by Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated. This book was released on 2000 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Smocking has been revived as the interest in hand-decorated surfaces increases...Page after page of patterns...each with color graph photograph of finished design, and written directions... include(s) pointers on fabrics, stitch instructions, and symbols....Patterns reflect popular favorites, holidays, and ease of implementation. Easter becomes an egg; animals include domestic and wild; and fruits, vegetables, toys, and people showcase familiar objects—apples, hyacinths, bicycles, and more.”—Booklist.
Download or read book Smocking written by Dianne Durand and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1979-01-01 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Foremost smocking designer provides complete instructions on how to smock. Over 10 projects, over 100 illus.
Download or read book Dianne Durand s Complete Book of Smocking written by Dianne Durand and published by Van Nostrand Reinhold Company. This book was released on 1982 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces the fundamentals of smocking and provides instructions and diagrams for making smocked nightgowns, blouses, dresses, jackets, and children's clothes.
Download or read book Picture Smocking with Ellen McCarn written by Ellen McCarn and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Embroidery Stitches Including Crewel written by Marion Nichols and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-07-06 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Precise explanations and instructions, clearly illustrated, on how to work chain, back, cross, knotted, woven stitches, and many more — 178 in all, including Cable Outline, Whipped Satin, and Eyelet Buttonhole. Over 1400 illustrations.
Download or read book Celtic Animals Charted Designs written by Ina Kliffen and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1996-01-01 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Forty-three carefully designed color-coded charts depict bizarre mythical creatures that abound in Celtic art. Complete instructions and easy-to-follow diagrams enable even beginning needlecrafters to create a wealth of fabulous patterns that will embellish clothing, linens, and other domestic items.
Download or read book Heirloom Sewing for Today written by Sandy Hunter and published by Sterling Publishing (NY). This book was released on 1997 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Heirlooms for the home, to wear, or as gifts; use fine laces and fabrics, new or from vintage clothing shops.
Download or read book Creative Smocking written by Chris Rankin and published by Lark Books (NC). This book was released on 2002 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adventurous sewers have embraced the style again, experimenting with new methods and materials and inventing fresh effects. Exciting original designs all appear in color photos. “A showcase of smocking combined with decorative stitches and embroidery...filled with beautiful projects....Very good diagrams and instructions on how to smock for the beginner.”—Doll Crafter
Download or read book A Treasury of Knitting Patterns written by Barbara G. Walker and published by Schoolhouse Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains 500 different knitting patterns.
Download or read book Sewing for a Royal Baby written by Sew Beautiful Magazine Editors and published by Martha Pullen. This book was released on 2013-08-05 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Any time a royal event takes place--a wedding, a birth--the world takes notice and what captures their attention first is the royal attire. Who would not want their own little prince and princess to be just as beautifully dressed? Sewing for a Royal Baby includes three designs inspired by actual royal garments, including the royal christening gown, as well as a variety of fine heirloom designs exclusively selected by the editors of Sew Beautiful Magazine. Sewing for a Royal Baby allows new mothers and grandmothers to create a royal wardrobe for their new little one using the complete patterns and instructions provided with the book and accompanying CD. The patterns are sized differently according to the style, but the gowns start at newborn and go up to 18 months. The bubble goes up to 24 months. Toddler dresses go up to size 4 and the boys' pieces go up to size 3. The companion CD contains all of the project patterns plus two additional slip patterns, the complete Vintage Royal Alphabet machine embroidery template, and most of the embroidery designs (hand and machine) in the book, as well as some applique designs, and technique descriptions for: Shadow embroidery Geometric smocking Basic French sewing Lace shaping Hand embroidery Shark's teeth Plackets Neck bindings Piping From bonnets and booties to breathtaking christening gowns and sweet toddler looks, Sewing for the Royal Baby inspires sewists to create a wardrobe fit for a little prince or princess using a variety of heirloom sewing techniques.
Download or read book The Stitches of Creative Embroidery written by Jacqueline Enthoven and published by Schiffer Craft. This book was released on 1987 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This classic book of embroidery stitch instructions shows more than 200 different stitches, many of them endangered ethnic types which have not been in print before. Many countries including France, Spain, India, Mexico, and the Orient are represented. Step-by-step diagrams and photographs of finished articles will inspire even a beginner.
Download or read book The Unbroken Thread written by Kathryn Klein and published by Getty Publications. This book was released on 1997-01-01 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Housed in the former 16th-century convent of Santo Domingo church, now the Regional Museum of Oaxaca, Mexico, is an important collection of textiles representing the area’s indigenous cultures. The collection includes a wealth of exquisitely made traditional weavings, many that are now considered rare. The Unbroken Thread: Conserving the Textile Traditions of Oaxaca details a joint project of the Getty Conservation Institute and the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) of Mexico to conserve the collection and to document current use of textile traditions in daily life and ceremony. The book contains 145 color photographs of the valuable textiles in the collection, as well as images of local weavers and project participants at work. Subjects include anthropological research, ancient and present-day weaving techniques, analyses of natural dyestuffs, and discussions of the ethical and practical considerations involved in working in Latin America to conserve the materials and practices of living cultures.
Download or read book The Book of Smocking written by Diana Keay and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 1985 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Australian Smocking written by Margie Bauer and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Oriental Iron On Transfer Patterns written by Lilo Markrich and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1980-01-01 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Children playing, birds and foliage, peonies, chrysanthemums, a dragon and other motifs. 24 drawings. Text.
Download or read book Tell Freedom Memories of Africa Scholar s Choice Edition written by Peter Abrahams and published by . This book was released on 2015-02-15 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
