Classic Border Designs

Classic Border Designs

Author: Judy Balchin

Publisher: Search Press

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781844480326

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These timeless designs can be used by craftspeople, artists, needleworkers and all those interested in creating their own original ideas and projects. Judy Balchin has put together a selection of wonderful borders which can be used to embellish crafts, embroidery, ceramics, art and more.


Classic Border Designs by Twentieth-century Masters

Classic Border Designs by Twentieth-century Masters

Author: Clarence Pearson Hornung

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1995-01-01

Total Pages: 134

ISBN-13: 0486285189

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160 border designs in many different sizes, most based on classical originals, from five of the most outstanding American graphic artists of the 20th Century. A splendid resource for commercial artists, book designers and illustrators, and a book all enthusiasts of classic design will enjoy.


The Complete Book of Crochet Border Designs

The Complete Book of Crochet Border Designs

Author: Linda Schäpper

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 268

ISBN-13: 9781579909147

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Provides complete instructions for crocheting over three hundred borders and band stitch designs, and includes photographs of stitches with an accompanying diagram illustrating stitch placement within the band or border design.


Classic Carving Patterns

Classic Carving Patterns

Author: Lora S. Irish

Publisher: Taunton

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781561583188

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A treasury of classic wood patterns and techniques for creative woodworking embellishment. Woodcarving artist Lora Irish gives carvers, woodburners and painters a wide variety of designs they can transfer directly to projects or use to develop ideas of their own. Themes include natural patterns such as grapes, oak leaves and acorns, animals like lions and eagles, and intricate floral and fantasy designs. 180 drawings.


The Complete Book of Crochet Stitch Designs

The Complete Book of Crochet Stitch Designs

Author: Linda Schäpper

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 360

ISBN-13: 9781579909154

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A classic of stitchwork, The Complete Book of Crochet Stitch Designs has now been updated with all-new diagrams and full-color photography, and showcases 500 designs--from traditional favorites to originals found nowhere else. There are soft and lacy patterns; some that mimic knitting, weaving, or patchwork; and others that use large openwork and popcorn stitches. And every stitch design features a photo, reader-friendly instructions, and a diagram showing each stitch and its placement--so it’s easy to understand the entire design at a glance. The guide also includes a pictorial index, which displays the complete pattern, and directions for all basic crochet stitches. Both beginners and experienced crocheters alike will turn to this invaluable reference for years to come. A Main Selection of the Crafter's Choice Book Club.


Calligraphic Ornaments

Calligraphic Ornaments

Author: Dover Publications, Inc

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1997-01-01

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 0486999394

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Add a note of elegance to countless graphic arts and craft projects with 166 black-and-white designs depicting lovely swirls and curlicues reminiscent of 18th-century pen flourishes. Designed by Kiyoshi Takahashi, these copyright-free motifs will add a delicate touch to ads, newsletters, posters, scrolls, certificates and more.


Decorative Borders

Decorative Borders

Author: North Light Books

Publisher: North Light Books

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9780891345558

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This series of clip art is the most up-to-date, contemporary illustration on the market today. Artists will turn to these books for budget-saving, ready-to-scan superior illustration printed in black on white repro-quality paper. You'll turn to them for their low cost and quick turns. All books measure 8 1/2 x 11 and include 64 pages of top-quality b&w illustrations.


Designing Beds & Borders

Designing Beds & Borders

Author: Time-Life Books

Publisher: Time Life Medical

Published: 1999-05

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 9780737006025

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A how-to guide to siting, designing, and planting beds and borders, including growing information on hundreds of appropriate flowers and shrubs, answers to gardening questions, and tips from professionals.


The Complete Photo Guide to Cake Decorating

The Complete Photo Guide to Cake Decorating

Author: Autumn Carpenter

Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA

Published: 2012-02-01

Total Pages: 329

ISBN-13: 161058192X

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Cake decorating has never been more fun—or easier! The Complete Photo Guide to Cake Decorating has all the instruction you need to create beautiful cakes for any occasion. This clearly organized resource for all levels is like having a cake decorating workshop in a book. Discover useful tips for embellishing with buttercream, royal icing, fondant, gum paste, and more. The easy-to-follow instructions and 1,000-plus photos include techniques for piping, string work, creating and shaping a variety of flowers, molding chocolate, and adding patterns with stencils. Learn every facet of baking and embellishing with clear photos on almost every page. Let cake pro Autumn Carpenter show you how to create striking florals, borders, and accents with silicone molds, hand modeling, pastry tips, cookie cutters, and more. Take your skills up a notch and wrap a cake in chocolate, make decorations with isomalt, and use gum paste for quilling. Try new techniques with confidence, and get inspired by a gallery of colorful ideas for holiday cakes, birthday cakes, children’s cakes, wedding cakes, and special occasion cakes. This detailed book includes: ·Cake preparation and baking basics ·Recipes for fillings and icings ·Ideas and instruction for decorating cupcakes ·Piping techniques for making lifelike and fantasy flowers, eye-catching borders, distinctive lettering, and more ·Instructions for creating appealing accents like beading, ropes, and lace using fondant and gum paste ·Key decorating tools and how to use them ·Techniques for incorporating airbrushing, edible frosting, and chocolate molding for one-of-a-kind designsWith this comprehensive guide you can get started today making your own unique cakes! The Complete Photo Guide series includes all the instruction you need to pursue your creative passion. With hundreds of clear photos, detailed step-by-step directions, handy tips, and inspirational ideas, it’s easy and fun to try new projects and techniques and take your skills to the next level.


First Time Cake Decorating

First Time Cake Decorating

Author: Autumn Carpenter

Publisher: Creative Publishing International

Published: 2018-04-03

Total Pages: 131

ISBN-13: 158923961X

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Learning to make and decorate cakes that are as beautiful as they are delicious can be a challenge, but with the expert guidance of renowned confectionery artist Autumn Carpenter in First Time Cake Decorating, your goal is within reach. Like having your very own cake decorating instructor at your side, First Time Cake Decorating guides you expertly through the process, from baking and prepping your first cake through a range of decorating techniques, from essential piping techniques for creating borders, writing, and flowers to working with gum paste and fondant to make stunning daisies, roses, lilies, and more. There’s a first time for everything. Enjoy the journey and achieve success with First Time Cake Decorating!