Little Sew & Sew: Over 30 Delightfully Simple Sewing and Embroidery Projects - Softcover

Leech, Christine

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1849492751 ISBN 13: 9781849492751

Verlag: Quadrille Publishing Ltd, 2013

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Little Sew and Sew is the perfect book for those who are interested in sewing and embroidery. The 30 original and versatile makes include 15 delightful sewing projects that range from simple bags and pretty purses to simple cotton tops and delicate detachable collars as well as 15 unique patterns for adding embroidery to the finished projects. Cleverly, the projects and patterns can be mixed and matched to create an almost inexhaustible number of combinations. Not only can the projects and patterns be used together but they can also be used on their own - makes can be left unembellished and the motifs can be applied to numerous other items that you have either made or bought. The sewing projects in Little Sew and Sew range from those suitable for the beginner to those requiring a little more skill and expertise. Showcasing many different styles of embroidery, from machine freestyle to ribbon embroidery, cross stitch and applique, all the techniques will be simple to follow due to the step-by-step instructions which are presented alongside a combination of delightful illustrations and photography. Packed full of tempting projects including a wooden handled knitting bag with ribbon flower embroidery, a sleepy sheep embroidered pillow case and a bird cage tea cosy, this new guide will prove irresistible no matter what your level of skill.

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Christine Leech has been an avid crafter since childhood. She now has over fifteen years of experience art directing leading magazines and a successful freelance illustration career working on titles including New Woman, Marie Claire, Look and Fabulous. Just over two years ago Christine helped to to launch a quarterly magazine for Hobbycraft, the craft superstore.

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Little Sew and Sew, in the new Simple Makes series from Quadrille, is the perfect book for those who are interested in sewing and embroidery.

The original and versatile makes include delightful sewing projects ranging from simple bags and pillowcases to delicate tops and useful storage boxes. The book also contains over 50 unique patterns for adding embroidery to the finished projects or anything crying out for an embellishment or two! There's dancing sheep, Scandinavian-style patterns, beautiful Allium flowers and a complete alphabet of circus-inspired initials. The projects and patterns can be mixed and matched to create an almost inexhaustible number of combinations

The sewing projects in Little Sew and Sew range from those suitable for the beginner to ones requiring a little more skill and expertise. Showcasing many different styles of embroidery, with clear photographic guides and instructions, Little Sew and Sew is packed full of tempting projects which will prove irresistible no matter your level of skill.

Other titles in the Simple Makes series:

Felt Sew Good: 30 Simple Projects all Cut and Stitched from Felt
Scissors, Paper, Craft: 30 Pretty Projects all Cut, Folded and Crafted from Paper
Hook, Yarn & Crochet: 20 Cute and Quirky Crochet Projects
Knitting Smitten: 20 Fresh and Funky Hand-knit Designs
Fresh Prints: 20 Easy and Enticing Printing Projects to Make at Home

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Quadrille Publishing Ltd
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2013
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1849492751
• ISBN 13: 9781849492751
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 128
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