Handmade Holiday
Handmade Holiday

Author: Alyssa Ploof

Publisher: Rocky Nook, Inc.

Published: 2024-09-06

Total Pages: 301

ISBN-13:

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Create beautiful Christmas embroidery for colorful holiday decor and festive, handmade gifts!

For fun, festive holiday décor and homemade gifts, look no further than Handmade Holiday: Festive Embroidery Patterns and Techniques for Christmas Crafting! With this book of lovely Christmas embroidery scenes, designed by professional needlework artist Aly Ploof, you can add a touch of holiday spirit to napkins, towels, garments, and other textiles.

Embroidery is an age-old needlework skill that has been entertaining crafters and makers for generations. There’s nothing more relaxing on a frosty winter evening than painting with thread, so grab your cup of cocoa and settle in by the fire. Handmade Holiday offers 16 patterns to make your Christmas crafting merry and bright—as well as chapters on techniques for beginners, and a stitch library for easy reference.

Whether you’re a beginner interested in learning a new craft, or an experienced embroiderer looking to create one-of-a-kind handmade gifts, this book has patterns you’ll love. Celebrate the season with Handmade Holiday!

Patterns Include:

    • Merry Mittens
    • Starry Stockings
    • Christmas Cabin
    • PoinSanta Hat
    • Pretty Poinsettia
    • Citrus and Berries
    • Holiday Rocking Horse
    • Stuffed Stocking
    • And much more!
TABLE OF CONTENTS
00: Introduction
01: Getting Started
02: Stitch Library
03: Embroidery Projects
04: Being Mindful: Slowing Down During the Holidays

Martha Stewart's Handmade Holiday Crafts
Martha Stewart's Handmade Holiday Crafts

Author: Editors of Martha Stewart Living

Publisher: Potter Craft

Published: 2011-10-11

Total Pages: 370

ISBN-13: 030758691X

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Join Martha Stewart for a celebration of handcrafted holidays all year-round! New Year’s – Valentine’s Day – Easter – Mother’s Day – Father’s Day – Fourth of July – Halloween – Thanksgiving – Hanukkah – Christmas Let Martha inspire your creativity with the most beautiful crafts. The 225 handmade projects include cards and greetings, decorations, gifts and gift wrapping, tabletop accents, party favors, and kids’ crafts, as well as more holiday-specific activities, such as egg-dyeing, pumpkin carving, and tree trimming. Each idea is sure to make the holidays more festive—and memorable.

Fa la la la Felt!
Fa la la la Felt!

Author: Amanda Carestio

Publisher: Union Square & Company

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781600596155

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"Ornaments, decorations, stockings"--Cover.

Martha Stewart's Handmade Holiday Crafts
Martha Stewart's Handmade Holiday Crafts

Author: Editors of Martha Stewart Living

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2011-09-27

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0307586901

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Join Martha Stewart for a celebration of handcrafted holidays all year-round! New Year’s – Valentine’s Day – Easter – Mother’s Day – Father’s Day – Fourth of July – Halloween – Thanksgiving – Hanukkah – Christmas Let Martha inspire your creativity with the most beautiful crafts. The 225 handmade projects include cards and greetings, decorations, gifts and gift wrapping, tabletop accents, party favors, and kids’ crafts, as well as more holiday-specific activities, such as egg-dyeing, pumpkin carving, and tree trimming. Each idea is sure to make the holidays more festive—and memorable.

The Art and Craft of Handmade Books
The Art and Craft of Handmade Books

Author: Shereen LaPlantz

Publisher: Courier Dover Publications

Published: 2016-07-20

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 0486800377

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Innovative approach to bookbinding explains techniques that elevate handmade books into extraordinary artworks. Simple, well-illustrated directions explain how to make pop-up panels, pages that "explode" from the spine, slipcases, and more.

Handmade Easter Crafts
Handmade Easter Crafts

Author: Ruth Owen

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP

Published: 2016-12-15

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1482460831

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Instead of wood or plastic, imagine a woven Easter basket made of duct tape! Using materials from around the house, including recycled items, the crafts in this book are sure to make preparing for Easter even more fun. Readers are guided by detailed step-by-step instructions to create table centerpieces for Easter dinner, try great twists on traditional painted eggs, and more. Spring can be a rainy time of year, but these Easter crafts can help readers pass afternoons inside with creativity, imagination, and practice reading and following directions.

Handmade Halloween Crafts
Handmade Halloween Crafts

Author: Ruth Owen

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP

Published: 2016-12-15

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1482460858

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Ghosts, pumpkins, spiders, and witches are great subjects for Halloween craft projects. Through the step-by-step directions in this book, readers can take on a plethora of fun crafts to celebrate the spookiest holiday, including a witch’s hat piñata, a spider bracelet made from duct tape, and a pumpkin candy dispenser made from recycled cardboard boxes. Whether Halloween is soon or it’s simply a rainy day, these crafts engage readers of all ages with their simplicity and the ability of each crafter to make the project uniquely theirs.

Pat Sloan's Holiday Celebrations
Pat Sloan's Holiday Celebrations

Author: Pat Sloan

Publisher: Martingale

Published: 2021-05-03

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 1683561465

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Come join the fun as Pat Sloan takes you on a joyful journey through a year's worth of celebrations. You'll find easy patchwork and fusible-appliqué; projects for Valentine's Day, Easter, the Fourth of July, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. Stitch welcoming lap quilts and table toppers, plump and pretty pillows, trick-or-treat totes, cozy Christmas stockings, and more. Keep your home decor looking fresh and cheery as the seasons change, and always have the perfect pattern on hand for a housewarming or holiday gift. With inspiring photos, easy-to-follow instructions, and 17 terrific designs at your fingertips, you're on your way to a great year!

Handmade Thanksgiving Crafts
Handmade Thanksgiving Crafts

Author: Ruth Owen

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP

Published: 2016-12-15

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1482461595

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If readers aren’t interested in getting creative in the kitchen, they might enjoy making decorations for the Thanksgiving meal! Needing just a few basic craft supplies and some recycled materials from around the house, the crafts in this book use step-by-step instructions to guide readers through making cute turkey table centerpieces, candle holders made from recycled jars and fall leaves, cool napkin holders in fall colors, and more. Each project gives readers a chance to use their creativity and make their craft special with different designs and colors.