This festive collection from designer Julie Creus brings together bright fabrics, ingenious construction methods, and a large dash of whimsy to make 3-D effects like you’ve never seen before in fabric. From lily pad table runners to extravagant flower brooches to giant butterfly fans, each projects’ bright colors and surprisingly easy techniques have international appeal. Small-scale projects and Julie’s inventive methods offer something new and fun for beginners and expert sewists alike. Includes clever new techniques for fabric folding, fusing, weaving, and thread wrapping make great classes and sell sewing notions, 20 vibrant projects―jewelry, table decor, pillows, sewing accessories, holiday decorations, children’s softies and balls. Pattern pullouts included.
Julie Creus has been dubbed by friends as “La Todera,” mistress of all trades. She designs fabrics, teaches craft classes, and creates unique, stylish items with clever construction methods. She lives in Orlando, Florida. Visit her at latodera.com.