Old-fashioned Ribbon Art

Old-fashioned Ribbon Art

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Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1986-01-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780486251745

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Easy-to-follow instructions for over 100 projects for embellishing shoes, lingerie, hats, purses, scarves, baby carriages, blankets, lampshades, pillows, even coat hangers. Create floral arrangements and much more.


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 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.


The Artful Ribbon

The Artful Ribbon

Author: Candace Kling

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 9781571200204

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Heavily requested item. Ribbon work, ribbon flowers.


Ribbonwork Embroidery

Ribbonwork Embroidery

Author: Sophie Long

Publisher: The Crowood Press

Published: 2017-03-31

Total Pages: 534

ISBN-13: 1785002538

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Ribbon embroidery is a simple, beautiful and versatile technique that dates back to the seventeenth century. This book brings it up to date with fresh instruction on floral classics, as well as stunning contemporary designs. With over 400 colour step-by-step photographs to guide the reader through each stitch, Ribbonwork Embroidery demonstrates the speed and simplicity of ribbonwork, and explains how it can be combined with other techniques to add detail and depth to a piece of embroidery. Step-by-step photographs guide the reader through each stitch, and detailed instructions explain how ribbonwork can be combined with a range of other techniques. Help and advice is provided throughout on working with silk ribbons and projects demonstrate how to use the stitches in designs. There are ideas for creating using pieces and advice on displaying embroidery. Beautifully illustrated with 436 colour step-by-step photographs.


Creative Bookbinding

Creative Bookbinding

Author: Pauline Johnson

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1990-01-01

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13: 9780486263076

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A guide to hand book-binding.


The Craftsman's Handbook

The Craftsman's Handbook

Author: Cennino Cennini

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-04-30

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 0486136620

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Fifteenth-century handbook, written by a working artist of the day, reveals techniques of the masters in drawing, oil painting, frescoes, panel painting, gilding, casting, more. Direct link to artists of Middle Ages.


In a Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary Stories

In a Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary Stories

Author: Alvin Schwartz

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 1985-10-02

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 0064440907

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Creak... Crash... BOO! Shivering skeletons, ghostly pirates, chattering corpses, and haunted graveyards...all to chill your bones! Share these seven spine-tingling stories in a dark, dark room.


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.


Modern Art Desserts

Modern Art Desserts

Author: Caitlin Freeman

Publisher: Ten Speed Press

Published: 2013-04-16

Total Pages: 226

ISBN-13: 1607743906

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Taking cues from works by Andy Warhol, Frida Kahlo, and Matisse, pastry chef Caitlin Freeman, of Miette bakery and Blue Bottle Coffee fame, creates a collection of uniquely delicious dessert recipes (with step-by-step assembly guides) that give readers all they need to make their own edible masterpieces. From a fudge pop based on an Ellsworth Kelly sculpture to a pristinely segmented cake fashioned after Mondrian’s well-known composition, this collection of uniquely delicious recipes for cookies, parfait, gelées, ice pops, ice cream, cakes, and inventive drinks has everything you need to astound friends, family, and guests with your own edible masterpieces. Taking cues from modern art’s most revered artists, these twenty-seven showstopping desserts exhibit the charm and sophistication of works by Andy Warhol, Cindy Sherman, Henri Matisse, Jeff Koons, Roy Lichtenstein, Richard Avedon, Wayne Thiebaud, and more. Featuring an image of the original artwork alongside a museum curator’s perspective on the original piece and detailed, easy-to-follow directions (with step-by-step assembly guides adapted for home bakers), Modern Art Desserts will inspire a kitchen gallery of stunning treats.