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Perennial
favourites, these three linked crafts can be used to
create a wide range of stylish contemporary garments
and home furnishings. Designed for the gal on the go,
here is all the information necessary to create over
a dozen fabulous projects – that are quick and
easy to make.
The book introduces the reader to many different techniques
– all of which are used to create something desirable.
Starting with simple hand and machine quilting, the
book then offers pattern glossaries for borders and
motifs. More advanced quilting techniques such as tied,
corded and padded work are included, too. The next section
covers patchwork and appliqué. Readers will find
out how to use both simple single shapes and more complicated
block patterns to create impressive effects. Finally,
there is information on how to create all types of personal
imagery in appliqué, which can be applied to
many different items.
Designed in a handy, stand-alone format, the combination
of step-by-step pictorial instruction and attractive,
sought-after is sure to attract a whole new legion of
novice handcrafters.
- Step-by-step instructions for all essential techniques
- Over 200 full-colour images and step-by-step photographs
- A wide range of appliqué, quilting and patchwork
patterns
- A selection of modern, attractive and easy-to-make
projects
- Ideal format for eye-level use and easy portability
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Whether
you want to master an aspect of stitch craft, make more of your garden,
or find information about fabulous creatures, a C&B
book can make it easy for you to find out everything you need to know.
