Ribbonwork Flowers
Ribbonwork Flowers

Author: Christen Brown

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2015-03-01

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 1607059460

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Create a floral fantasy Gather, twist, and stitch an array of flowers from elegant ribbons and lace. Christen Brown, author of best-selling Ribbonwork Gardens, shares 132 flowers, leaves, and garden extras—each with complete instructions and colorful how-to photos. Readers will learn clever twists on vintage ribbonwork construction, plus hand-sewing basics and an overview of techniques. Fashion your own floral arrangements from interchangeable petals and leaves, two never-before-seen stem designs, and swappable centers. A gallery of bouquets will inspire you to craft realistic blooms, embellished with fruit, flourishes, and garden accessories. From single-stem posies to bountiful bouquets, this collection has something for everyone. 130+ exciting floral elements to sew from ribbon and lace Custom floral creations! Mix and match petals, centers, and greenery Embellish wearables, accessories, and home decor with hand-stitched details Step-by-step photos make everyone an expert Learn beginner-friendly construction tips from ribbonwork master Christen Brown

Ribbonwork The Complete Guide
Ribbonwork The Complete Guide

Author: Helen Gibb

Publisher: Krause Publications

Published: 2004-07-23

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9780873497503

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The Beauty of Ribbonwork The beauty of ribbonwork cannot be underestimated, as you will soon discover after looking at the sumptuous pages in this book, written by ribbon expert Helen Gibb. This small hardback book with spiral-bound pages is the perfect size for toting to class and setting flat on the table. Enjoy the photos for vintage ribbonwork, learn the techniques for making ribbon flowers and leaves, and be inspired to make the incredibly beautiful projects. Using the detailed step-by-step instructions, diagrams, and photos, you'll soon be on your way to making ribbon flower compositions for use on your hats, albums, pillows, dolls, crazy patch, and quilting projects.

Old-Fashioned Ribbon Trimmings and Flowers
Old-Fashioned Ribbon Trimmings and Flowers

Author: Mary Brooks Picken

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-07-13

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 0486162583

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Fold and sew ribbon strips into daisies, grape clusters, rosebuds, dahlias, violets, and much more. Over 30 projects. Illustrations and simple instructions.

Ribbonwork Gardens
Ribbonwork Gardens

Author: Christen Brown

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2012-06-01

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 1607054132

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With just seven basic knots and stitches, you can add lovingly handmade details to everything you sew—from quilts to craft projects to fashion accessories. Learn to make 122 exquisite floral elements with ribbon, using just seven basic knots and stitches. Create a stunning fabric landscape and fill it with beautiful ribbon blooms like sweet cottage daffodils, bold and bright dahlias, or perfect little sweet peas. Suitable for every skill level, this indispensable guide shows you all the flower-making basics with plenty of how-to photos. It’s a complete compendium—with ribbon styles, selection and care, cutting charts, troubleshooting tips, and a gallery of inspirational ideas for using the floral vignettes you design.

Elegant Ribbonwork
Elegant Ribbonwork

Author: Helen Gibb

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2006-11-06

Total Pages: 229

ISBN-13: 1440315493

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Respected ribbonwork designer Helen Gibb teaches readers how to add an heirloom touch to any garment or gift in Elegant Ribbonwork. Whether it's ribbon embellishments for wedding garments or a special outfit, readers will learn how to create an upscale look for less time than it takes to find the perfect outfit at a store. This easy-to-follow book includes: • Ribbonwork history, which gives readers a solid understanding of this exciting craft • Techniques for adding beauty and romance to any special occasion, including anniversaries, luncheons, an evening on the town • Special projects tailored to today's brides, featuring popular ribbonwork projects from brides of yesteryear Detailed instructions and hand-drawn illustrations offer readers clarity and encouragement as they create upscale designs.

A–Z of Ribbon Embroidery
A–Z of Ribbon Embroidery

Author: Country Bumpkin

Publisher: SearchPress+ORM

Published: 2015-10-10

Total Pages: 138

ISBN-13: 178126435X

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A complete guide for ribbon embroiderers of all skill levels—whether you’re just starting or looking to step things up—with 40+ fabulous designs. The appeal of ribbon embroidery is timeless, and thousands of embroiderers have been captivated by its ease of use and fabulous results. In A–Z of Ribbon Embroidery,you will find every stitch and technique fully explained with step-by-step photographs and clear instructions. Accomplished embroiderers have compiled advice on choosing ribbons, fabrics, needles and frames, as well as a host of other hints and tips. There are forty exquisite designs with full detail provided on the materials and stitches used for every element and a helpful Ribbon Embroidery Index directing you to the appropriate step-by-steps for each technique. Templates, a pattern key and a comprehensive index make this a must-have manual for anyone wanting to learn or brush up on ribbon embroidery skills. Praise for the series “The A–Z series has truly stood the test of time and remains one of the most comprehensive, easy-to-use guides available to embroidery, knitting, and crochet.” —Kathy Troup, Editor, Stitch magazine

Ribbon Basics
Ribbon Basics

Author: Mary Jo Hiney

Publisher: Sterling Publishing (NY)

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13: 9780806912943

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"Create 26 completely different projects, one for each letter of the alphabet...a do-it-yourself introduction to a simple craft."--"Booklist. "Colorful and full of creative ideas...an ingenious presentation of silk ribbon stitches and projects...a vitual encyclopedia of ribbon work...With this invaluable resource, even the beginner will be able to master these beautiful techniques."--"McCall's Needlework. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

Romantic Silk Ribbon Keepsakes
Romantic Silk Ribbon Keepsakes

Author: Mary Jo Hiney

Publisher: Chapelle

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9780806981437

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Ideas for clothing, the home, special occasions and holidays. Includes templates, patterns and tips for good results. 40 projects.