Simply Stitched with Punch Needle
Author: Yumiko Higuchi
Publisher:
Published: 2022-03
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9781940552651
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Simply Stitched with Appliqué
Author: Yumiko Higuchi
Publisher:
Published: 2017-08-04
Total Pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9781940552323
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLearn how to use felt, cotton, and linen to create beautifully layered designs full of texture and contrast, then embellish with just a handful of basic embroidery stitches.
Simply Stitched
Author: Yumiko Higuchi
Publisher:
Published: 2016-01-13
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781940552224
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"Classic embroidery motifs are made new with fresh color combinations using cotton and wool thread"--Back cover.
Cool Sewing for Kids
Author: Alex Kuskowski
Publisher: Checkerboard Library
Published: 2014-08
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781624033117
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPresents the basics of fiber arts, as well as the first steps of how to sew.
Simply Stitched with Embroidery: Embroidery Motifs for Purses and More
Author: Yumiko Higuchi
Publisher:
Published: 2020-09
Total Pages: 104
ISBN-13: 9781940552460
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIntroducing beloved Japanese embroidery artist Yumiko Higuchi's newest collection of motifs, showcased on a variety of purses, wallets, and bags. Inside, you'll find an assortment of the simple, folk-inspired floral and animal designs stitched in Yumiko's signature style, as well nine lovely bag patterns inspired by the motifs. Stitch a single flower onto the diminutive Teardrop Pouch, perfect for storing spare change, or use the vibrant lemon pattern to embellish the Oval Pouch for a chic summertime accessory. Beautiful step-by-step photos clearly explain Yumiko Higuchi's favorite techniques for sewing bags, installing metal purse clasps, and making pompom and tassel embellishments. A helpful embroidery stitch guide outlines the eight basic stitches used to create the designs in this book. Full-size templates are included for all 20 embroidery motifs and nine bag patterns. Use these lovely embroidery motifs to make stunning, one-of-a-kind bags, or be inspired to design your own unique projects.
The Punch Needle Handbook
Author: Rohn Strong
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2020-09-01
Total Pages: 113
ISBN-13: 0811768767
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA craft richly steeped in history and tradition, punch needle is changing the global craft landscape so quickly, it’s hard to miss. While many crafts take a whole lot of time and effort to master, you can pick up a punch needle and complete a project in less than an hour, with no prior skill needed. It requires just one easy-to-use tool, a background fabric, an embroidery hoop or frame, and yarn. Punched pieces make excellent wall hangings, pillows, ornaments, stool covers, chair cushions, purses/pouches, baby play mats, and much more! If you can imagine it – you can do it. Simple and easy, punch needle is an approach to creating personal and home décor projects that just require you know how to hold a pen. It’s like paint by number…with yarn!
Zakka Embroidery
Author: Yumiko Higuchi
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
Published: 2016-10-25
Total Pages: 193
ISBN-13: 1611803101
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEmbrace a simpler approach to stitching with bold one- and two-color embroidery motifs Zakka Embroidery presents designs that are an elegant blend of Japanese and Scandinavian style. The motifs and patterns are spare and graphic, yet softened with organic shapes and imagery drawn from nature. The result is embroidery that evokes a personal feel and conjures a sense of nostalgia. The task of picking just the right palette for an embroidery project can be overwhelming to beginners and experienced stitchers alike. But when you take away that challenge, a whole world of texture and style becomes available. Here Japanese designer Yumiko Higuchi presents embroidery motifs to be stitched using just one or two colors—creating patterns and designs that are more evocative for their form than for a play of colors. Each embroidery design is paired with a simple craft project, transforming the stitched fabric into a functional object, including pouches, pillows, aprons, and more. With beautiful photographs, clear step-by-step instructions, and detailed diagrams, Zakka Embroidery will be an inspiring guide for those new to embroidery and a delightful experience for those experienced with needle and thread.
Not Your Mama's Stitching
Author: Kate Shoup
Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
Published: 2007-06-25
Total Pages: 477
ISBN-13: 0470136960
DOWNLOAD EBOOKForget the fair young maiden painstakingly embroidering pillowcases for her hope chest. Picture a liberated lass (that would be you) creating chic fashions and accessories while sipping a glass of whatever and saving the planet. Not Your Mama's Stitching lets you choose from more than twenty projects to make or embellish home decor items, garments, accessories, gifts, and more. It covers: The tools and materials that no stitcher should be without Basic stitching skills such as starting a thread, tying off, and finishing your piece A myriad of embroidery, cross stitch, and needlepoint stitches Projects ranging from a tattooed tank top to cheeky stitched sayings and from a Gucci-inspired wallet to a drinks recipe box Variations and ideas for customizing every project Make everyday items one-of-a-kind, or whip up your own creations from scratch. With a savvy, sassy attitude and fun, funky projects, Not Your Mama's Stitching will have you in stitches in no time.
Simply Sensational Bags
Author: Linda Mcgehee
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2011-01-15
Total Pages: 295
ISBN-13: 1440219621
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCreate Fabulous Bags with Simple Techniques Distinctive handbags and totes have long been a passion of renowned designer Linda McGehee. In Simple Sensational Bags, Linda shares her secrets for making and embellishing dozens of innovative new designs without spending hours at the sewing machine. Linda's cleverly embellished creations incorporate many popular techniques including decorative stitching, piecing, applique and trims, pockets, piping, and more. With her easy, friendly style, Linda teaches the basics of bag construction, straps, pockets, and decorative embellishment. The book showcases dozens of extraordinary bags. Projects include a zipper cosmetic bag, lingerie and sweater bag, shoe tote, and a variety of handbags. • Simple techniques to transform plain bags into spectacular works of art • Easy-to-follow instructions for making and decorating bags • Detailed discussions of straps, pockets, and finishing touches
New Punchneedle Embroidery
Author: Charlotte Dudney
Publisher: Creative Publishing Int'l
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 104
ISBN-13: 1616733276
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"20 original designs for making cards, pins, journal covers, clothing patches, and other craft projects. Techniques taught can be used with embroidery acrylic yarn, floss, wool, silk, metallics, and ribbon"--Provided by publisher.
