Learn all the essential stitches and skills you need to master the colorful art of plastic lacing. 17 simple but fun projects are provided for making zipper pulls, key chains, bracelets, decorations and more, using both 4-strand and 6-strand lacing techniques. Every braid is clearly illustrated, so instructions are a cinch to follow.
Spice up your summer with this handy DIY guide packed with easy projects, beginners' tutorials, camp crafts, and more! Break has come and school is out. Keeping your kids entertained at home without screens may seem difficult, but it doesn’t have to be. Why not make your break a “DIY summer” with The Little Book of Plastic Lace Crafts? This step-by-step guide to creating lanyards, key chains, bracelets, and other crafts with plastic lace features full-color diagrams and easy-to-follow text. It can be used at any proficiency level, starting off with basic stitching techniques before moving on to more advanced methods in order to teach you how to: Create a standard lanyard Integrate practical and creative techniques Incorporate new and playful ideas And more! Written and illustrated by a highly experienced lanyard artist, The Little Book of Plastic Lace Crafts is the screen-free summertime entertainment that the whole family can enjoy!
Definitive, profusely illustrated history traces development of lace from earliest times to late 19th century. Laces of Italy, Greece, England, France, Flanders, Spain, Scotland, Ireland, many other lands. Scholarly, erudite treatment of reticella, point de France, Valenciennes, Chantilly, point d'Espagne, host of other varieties. Landmark of 19th-century scholarship revised and enlarged in 1901. 266 illustrations.
Whether you call it gimp, lanyard, scoubidou, or boondoggle, you can weave and knot vinyl craft lace to create seriously spooky Halloween projects! Halloween Plastic Lace Crafts takes the lid off a witch's cauldron full of creepy key chains, grisly zipper pulls and diabolical decorations. 10 weird but wonderful projects are provided for creating a host of nifty dangling creatures, from centipedes, black cats and glowing ghosts to spiders, ants, flies and snakes. These gruesome personalities come alive when you combine plastic lace with other cool materials like acrylic hair, plastic canvas, wiggle eyes, pom-poms, pony beads, chenille stems and more. Every weave is clearly illustrated, and the instructions are so easy to follow it's scary. As you move from project to project you'll learn all the basic stitches for 4-strand, 6-strand, and even 8-strand plastic lacing. Time to get knotting some fun and freaky Halloween creatures! Inside you'll find: " 10 cool Halloween projects for zipper pulls, key chains and decorations " Essential skills for stitching, braiding and knotting " 4-strand, 6-strand and 8-strand techniques " Creative accents with acrylic hair, wiggle eyes, beads, plastic canvas and more " Easy-to-follow weaving diagrams and colorful photos of finished projects
Learn all the essential stitches and skills you need to master the colorful art of plastic lacing! Simple, fun projects Make zipper pulls, key chains, bracelets, decorations and more Learn to use both 4-strand and 6-strand lacing techniques Clearly illustrated, so instructions are a cinch to follow Easy-to-follow weaving diagrams & colorful photos of the finished projects Whether you call it gimp, lanyard, scoubidou, or boondoggle, vinyl craft lace is the perfect activity for home, camp, school or party. And Plastic Lace Crafts for Beginners is the perfect way to get started in this easy-to-learn craft! This book shows you all of the essential stitches and skills you need to master the art of plastic lacing, with easy-to-follow weaving diagrams and colorful photos of finished projects. simple but fun projects are provided for making cool zipper pulls, key chains, bracelets, decorations and more. Every braid is clearly illustrated, so instructions are a cinch to follow. The projects include imaginative columns, fishtails, ankhs, hearts, and free flow designs, and use fun accents like beads and pom poms. The authors begin by teaching the fundamental 4-strand technique, then move on to more complicated 6-strand designs.
Learn all the essential stitches and skills you need to master the colorful art of plastic lacing! 14 simple, fun projects Make helicopter, spider, snake, decorations and more Learn to use both straight knot and roand knot techniques Clearly illustrated, so instructions are a cinch to follow Easy-to-follow weaving diagrams & colorful photos of the finished projects Whether you call it gimp, lanyard, scoubidou, or boondoggle, vinyl craft lace is the perfect activity for home, camp, school or party. And Plastic Lace Crafts for Beginners is the perfect way to get started in this easy-to-learn craft! This book shows you all of the essential stitches and skills you need to master the art of plastic lacing, with easy-to-follow weaving diagrams and colorful photos of finished projects. 14 simple but fun projects are provided for makinghelicopter, spider, snkae, decorations and more. Every braid is clearly illustrated, so instructions are a cinch to follow. The projects include tiger, fish, number, alfabet, hearts, and picture.
Learn all the essential stitches and skills you need to master the colorful art of plastic lacing! Simple, fun projects Make zipper pulls, key chains, bracelets, decorations and more Learn to use both 4-strand and 6-strand lacing techniques Clearly illustrated, so instructions are a cinch to follow Easy-to-follow weaving diagrams & colorful photos of the finished projects Whether you call it gimp, lanyard, scoubidou, or boondoggle, vinyl craft lace is the perfect activity for home, camp, school or party. And Plastic Lace Crafts for Beginners is the perfect way to get started in this easy-to-learn craft! This book shows you all of the essential stitches and skills you need to master the art of plastic lacing, with easy-to-follow weaving diagrams and colorful photos of finished projects. simple but fun projects are provided for making cool zipper pulls, key chains, bracelets, decorations and more. Every braid is clearly illustrated, so instructions are a cinch to follow. The projects include imaginative columns, fishtails, ankhs, hearts, and free flow designs, and use fun accents like beads and pom poms. The authors begin by teaching the fundamental 4-strand technique, then move on to more complicated 6-strand designs.
Learn all the essential stitches and skills you need to master the colorful art of plastic lacing! 14 simple, fun projects Make helicopter, spider, snake, decorations and more Learn to use both straight knot and roand knot techniques Clearly illustrated, so instructions are a cinch to follow Easy-to-follow weaving diagrams & colorful photos of the finished projects Whether you call it gimp, lanyard, scoubidou, or boondoggle, vinyl craft lace is the perfect activity for home, camp, school or party. And Plastic Lace Crafts for Beginners is the perfect way to get started in this easy-to-learn craft! This book shows you all of the essential stitches and skills you need to master the art of plastic lacing, with easy-to-follow weaving diagrams and colorful photos of finished projects. 14 simple but fun projects are provided for makinghelicopter, spider, snkae, decorations and more. Every braid is clearly illustrated, so instructions are a cinch to follow. The projects include tiger, fish, number, alfabet, hearts, and picture.
