Embellishments A to Z
Embellishments A to Z

Author: Stephanie Valley

Publisher: Taunton

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781561583072

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When sewers and crafters are looking for creative embellishment ideas, Embellishments A to Z will be the first book they turn to. Whether they sew garments, quilts, or pillows, they'll find exactly the right technique here. More than 17 major embellishment techniques are covered in this quick reference, including applique, couching, devore, laminating, piping, stenciling, stitch and slash, and much more. Many techniques include new variations for even more looks. In convenient alphabetical order, each technique is easy to find. Illustrated with full-color photos and drawings, the step-by-step instructions for each technique make the information accessible to readers of all skill levels. Even the advanced sewer will find plenty of inspirational ideas.

About Z
About Z

Author: Don L. Clark

Publisher: Don L Clark

Published: 2009-02-03

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13:

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About Z: A college prof literally stumbles upon an alien woman in the Crazy Mountains of Montana. How this hairless and athletic beauty (Z), who can read minds, adapts to life in college town, USA lures the readers in. Ever so slowly we learn about where she is from and how it differs yet is so tantalizingly close to our world. Then, after Z saves the First Lady and makes the CIA a safer company, she and her man are suddenly faced by a super villain from her past who has arrived to take her back, dead or alive.

Hand Lettering A to Z
Hand Lettering A to Z

Author: Abbey Sy

Publisher:

Published: 2017-04-15

Total Pages: 131

ISBN-13: 1631592823

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Learn to draw your own alphabet as Abbey Sy and other artists teach you the art of hand lettering!

Hand Lettering A to Z Workbook
Hand Lettering A to Z Workbook

Author: Abbey Sy

Publisher: Rockport Publishers

Published: 2018-10-16

Total Pages: 195

ISBN-13: 1631596276

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Practice Makes Perfect! Created by Abbey Sy, lettering expert and author of Hand Lettering A to Z, this must-have companion volume is a super-sized collection of drills, exemplars, and practice sheets for a variety of modern lettering styles, flourishes and other decorative elements, and motivational and inspirational quotes. --Find essential how-tos for lettering with graphite and colored pencils, brush pens, fineline markers, and more --Use the guided worksheets to try your hand at several modern styles, from simple to elaborate --Progress to lettering beautiful and inspiring quotes (in English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other languages) that feature a mix of styles and tools --Worksheet pages are perforated so they’re easy to remove and work on Get a worksheet workout and learn, improve, or expand your lettering skills with Hand Lettering A to Z Workbook!

Encyclopedia of Sewing Machine Techniques
Encyclopedia of Sewing Machine Techniques

Author: Nancy Bednar

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 348

ISBN-13: 9781402742934

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If the sewing machine does it, then the technique is here! Anyone looking for advice on those indispensable basics will find a variety of ways to do bias binding, buttonholes, edge finishes, gathering, hem finishes, mitering corners, seam finishes, topstitching, and zippers. Or sewers can learn how to make any item eye-catching with an array of creative touches, including appliqu�, crisscross chain stitching, eyelet embroidery, and lacework. Every technique comes complete with machine setups and guidance on fabrics, stitching, needles, threads, tension, and the presser foot.

Greeting Cards from A to Z
Greeting Cards from A to Z

Author: Jeanette Robertson

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 172

ISBN-13: 9781402723513

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From dimensional appliqu� to lively, eye-catching zig-zag designs, these greeting card techniques will delight the creative crafter in search of inspiration. It’s not a collection of projects, but an encyclopedia chock-full of fabulous ideas that card makers can use in whatever way they want, for whatever type of card they need. There’s so much to select from: fast, easy, and elegant die-cut cards; foam cutouts posted on colorful patterned papers; lacy greetings that incorporate doilies; and even sparkling, bejeweled ones. In addition to all the basics on tools, there’s information on choosing cardstock; selecting pretty embellishments; and making personalized envelopes.

Embellishments for Adventurous Sewing
Embellishments for Adventurous Sewing

Author: Carol Zentgraf

Publisher: Creative Publishing international

Published: 2013-01-01

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 1610586301

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This step-by-step technique reference introduces and thoroughly explores several methods of fabric embellishment that can be used to adorn clothes, home décor items, or even quilts. With Embellishments for Adventurous Sewing, you'll delve into various methods of appliqué, learn the nuances of free-motion embroidery and thread sketching, and learn to maximize the decorative stitches and embroidery capabilities of your sewing machine. Explore the world of trims and learn creative or tried and true ways to apply them. Try some fabric manipulation techniques to give fabric exciting texture. Each section includes easy-to-follow, illustrated instructions and ends with three to five small projects. Enhance your skills and develop your craft with Embellishments for Adventurous Sewing!

Design Strategies for Scrapbookers
Design Strategies for Scrapbookers

Author: Pam Hedden

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2013-11-22

Total Pages: 49

ISBN-13: 1304438848

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Do you ever sit and stare at your scapbooking supplies and wonder where to begin? Do you believe your friends are more creative than you are? Do all of your scrapbooking layouts look the same? Are you in a scrapbooking rut? In my 16 years of scrapbooking I have learned a few things that will make all the difference to you. So take a deep breath, relax and go to page 1 of Design Strategies for Scrapbookers.

Native Peoples A to Z
Native Peoples A to Z

Author: Donald Ricky

Publisher: Native American Book Publishers

Published: 2009-01-01

Total Pages: 3816

ISBN-13: 1878592734

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A current reference work that reflects the changing times and attitudes of, and towards the indigenous peoples of all the regions of the Americas. --from publisher description.