Embellishments for Adventurous Sewing: Master Applique, Decorative Stitching, and Machine Embroidery through Easy Step-by-step Instruction and Fun Projects - Softcover

Zentgraf, Carol

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1589237315 ISBN 13: 9781589237315

Verlag: Creative Publishing international, 2013

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This step-by-step technique reference introduces and thoroughly explores several methods of fabric embellishment that can be used to adorn clothes, home decor items and even quilts. You'll delve into various methods of applique, learn the nuances of free-motion embroidery and thread sketching, and learn to maximize the decorative stitches and embroidery capabilities of your sewing machine. Each section includes easy-to-follow, illustrated instructions and ends with 3 to 5 small projects. Hardcover, 144 pages. More Info: QUAYSIDE PUBLISHING-Creative Publishing International: Embellishments For Adventurous Sewing. Sewing seams and following a pattern will lead you to a finished project, but adding a few creative embellishments makes the process more enjoyable and the result more personal. Spur your sewing machine to its full potential as you tackle decorative stitching, applique, fabric manipulation, and trim applications. Dabble in unfamiliar areas of fiber art. The author expertly guides you through each of these techniques with step-by-step instruction and photographs. Fifteen projects provide opportunities to exercise your new skills while you sew unique home decor and fashion accessories for yourself and others. Author: Carol Zentgraf. Hardcover/spiral-bound, 144 pages. Published 2013. Made in USA.

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This step-by-step technique reference introduces and thoroughly explores several methods of fabric embellishment that can be used to adorn clothes, home décor items, or even quilts. With Embellishments for Adventurous Sewing, you'll delve into various methods of appliqué, learn the nuances of free-motion embroidery and thread sketching, and learn to maximize the decorative stitches and embroidery capabilities of your sewing machine. Explore the world of trims and learn creative or tried and true ways to apply them. Try some fabric manipulation techniques to give fabric exciting texture. Each section includes easy-to-follow, illustrated instructions and ends with three to five small projects. Enhance your skills and develop your craft with Embellishments for Adventurous Sewing!

Biografía del autor

Carol Zentgraf is a designer who specializes in sewing, fabrics, and decorating. She is the author of several books and is a frequent contributor of projects and articles to sewing magazines, such as Sew News. She lives in Peoria, Illinois.

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• Verlag: Creative Publishing international
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1589237315
• ISBN 13: 9781589237315
• Einband: Encuadernación en espiral
• Anzahl der Seiten: 144