Tufting is a way of making wall art, rugs, and more by inserting yarn on a stretched canvas with a tufting gun. This book shows you all you need to know to make your first rug, from buying the material to using the tufting gun, assembling the frame, and finishing. For advanced tufters, Gillaume Neves shares all his workshop secrets to help you ......
Step-by-step instructions to the basic stitches for beginners; advanced stitches for lace, cables, textures, and more; and instructions for techniques such as working in the round, adding edgings, understanding symbols and reading charts, and so much more. Each stitch and technique is illustrated with photos and complete instructions. FAQs and ......
Step-by-step instructions for first-time stitchers, plus 10 designs for denim, shoes, linens and more
Get ready to embellish with embroidery! In just 10 lessons, you'll be ready to brighten up jeans, tops, shoes, and more with beautiful stitches! Lesson 1: Transferring a motif Lesson 2: Starting and ending an embroidery Lesson 3: How to make the indispensable embroidery stitches Lesson 4: Adding beads and sequins Lesson 5: How to choose ......
The 25 knitted lace patterns in this book are designed to showcase your stitches in pieces that can be worn anywhere. They incorporate Japanese lace stitch patterns to beautiful effects in pullovers, socks, shawls, hats, mitts, and more, in infinitely wearable patterns. Knit in neutrals, these pieces are easy to pair with items in your closet; ......
Every weaver weaves hand towels! They are small in size and weave quickly, are perfect for using up small amounts of yarn, make great gifts, are perfect for beginners and for learning new techniques, and they are eminently practical and you need new ones now and then. This collection of hand towel patterns is just the reference you need! With 43 ......
A delightful reminder of the techniques for household economies extolled by the wartime government. First published in 1943, all of the tips can be used to spruce up your wardrobe today. Old fashioned remedies for everything from washing silks and mending your clothes, to repelling the 'moth menace'!
ISBN-13: 9781912423699
(Hardback)
Publisher: UNICORN PRESS Imprint: IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM
500 Patterns for Textures, Lace, Aran Cables, Colorwork, Motifs, Edgings and More
The New Knitting Stitch Dictionary features 500 innovative knitting stitch patterns. The stitches are divided into sections by type of stitch: texture, lace, cables, flower and leaf patterns, bobbles, lifted stitches, Fair Isle, intarsia, borders, and more. This is a reference stitch dictionary that any knitter would love to have on their craft ......
In this new book, Kerstin Balke brings her signature colorful style to knit socks for men, women, and children. The 25 patterns feature eye-catching Fair Isle in color schemes ranging from brights that children will love to more muted and sophisticated styles for men and women.