Appliqué & Embroidery Fundamentals

Appliqué & Embroidery Fundamentals

Author: Janice Vaine

Publisher: Landauer (IA)

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781935726180

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Join expert quilter and teacher Jan Vaine as she gives you the fundamental tools, techniques and confidence to explore and enjoy the timeless art of needleturn applique and embroidery."


Free-Form Embroidery with Judith Baker Montano

Free-Form Embroidery with Judith Baker Montano

Author: Judith Baker Montano

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2012-10-01

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 1607055732

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The fiber artist and author of Crazy Quilting Odyssey shares her secrets for creating embroidered landscapes and seascapes in this illustrated guide. Beloved fiber artist and teacher Judith Baker Montano demonstrates how to beyond traditional embroidery in this new and comprehensive to free-form embroidery. In this book full of stunningly photographed examples and watercolor illustrations, she shows you how to apply the principles of fine art to various projects using fabrics, threads, and fibers. Judith explains how to use these materials with other embellishments to convey lifelike trees, flowers, ocean corals, and more with 60 stitches and 67 stitch combinations. She also demonstrates artistic embroidery techniques for building layers, creating dimension and perspective, and blending shapes. With techniques of free-form embroidery, you’ll be able to translate your favorite landscape or seascape photo into fiber art.


Hand Appliqué with Embroidery

Hand Appliqué with Embroidery

Author: Sandra Leichner

Publisher:

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781574326772

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Go beyond basic appliqu� to award-winning results! For years lovely quilts have been made using traditional applique, but what takes a quilt from beautiful to extraordinary? Elevate basic appliqu� with embroidery embellishment techniques and attention to detail to enhance the 'wow' factor of any quilt. In addition to explicit fine applique; techniques, judicious use of beads and sequins is explained, as is fabric choice. Special attention is paid to thread selection. Through three gradually more challenging learning projects, Sandra's specific instructions on using layering techniques and 13 embroidery stitches lead to the creation of the charming TEA WITH MISS D wall quilt. After mastering these skills, any of the design elements in these four projects may be combined in an heirloom or award-winning piece of the quilter's choice. OUT OF PRINT


Hand Embroidery Stitches At-A-Glance

Hand Embroidery Stitches At-A-Glance

Author: Janice Vaine

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2014-02-01

Total Pages: 110

ISBN-13: 1607655713

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Presented in a quick and easy-to-understand format, this essential guide includes 30 favorite embroidery stitches to practice and inspire creativity! Providing needle and thread reference charts and step-by-step techniques for French knots, chain stitches, feather stitches, and more, this book is a must-have for any embroiderer on any skill level. Its compact size makes it perfect to keep on-hand in your project bag so you never have to be without it!


Elegant Stitches

Elegant Stitches

Author: Judith Baker Montano

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 1995-01-01

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13: 1607053594

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The renowned fiber artist shares a wealth of inspiration in this illustrated reference guide with 100s of stitches for needleworkers of all skill levels. Judith Baker Montano’s Elegant Stitches features all the step-by-step instructions and illustrations you’ll need to create your own embroidered masterpieces. This volume includes 117 embroidery stitches and more than 130 crazy quilt combination stitches to start your stitching adventure. Judith also offers in-depth instruction on silk ribbon stitches, free-form stitches, composite stitches, and even left-handed stitches.


Fast-Fold Hexie Quilting

Fast-Fold Hexie Quilting

Author: Mary M. Hogan

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2020-12-08

Total Pages: 277

ISBN-13: 1607658267

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Featuring 20 exciting quilting projects, create an array of hexagons with less cutting in less time with the quilt-as-you-go technique! Learn the basic construction of fast-fold hexies, then practice fussy cut hexies, half hexagons, stacked hexies, and more. With step-by-step instructions and easy-to-use patterns, you’ll love learning this simple and innovative way to make amazing hexagon projects, from a baby quilt to a holiday tree skirt.


Crazy Patchwork

Crazy Patchwork

Author: Janet Haigh

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780844226644

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From pillows and throws to memory book covers and lampshades, Crazy Patchwork takes the theme of traditional crazy quilts and applies its principles to a whole range of ideas for gifts and for the home. Includes all the information a crafter needs to make exciting crazy quilt projects...in no time! All 20 projects can be easily machine-pieced or machine-embroidered and all use a range of brilliant colors, Many of the projects can be completed in just hours!