Author: Ruth A. Peltason
Publisher: Clarkson Potter
ISBN: 0307351807
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 143
Book Description
A creative handbook for needlepointers introduces twenty colorful projects inspired by objects from the American Folk Art Museum, with needlepoint patterns for a variety of skill levels that are accompanied by photographs of the original folk art piece, detailed instructions, and tips on techniques, thread and canvas selection, and project preparation. 12,500 first printing.
Folk Art Needlepoint
Author: Ruth A. Peltason
Publisher: Clarkson Potter
ISBN: 0307351807
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 143
Book Description
A creative handbook for needlepointers introduces twenty colorful projects inspired by objects from the American Folk Art Museum, with needlepoint patterns for a variety of skill levels that are accompanied by photographs of the original folk art piece, detailed instructions, and tips on techniques, thread and canvas selection, and project preparation. 12,500 first printing.
Publisher: Clarkson Potter
ISBN: 0307351807
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 143
Book Description
A creative handbook for needlepointers introduces twenty colorful projects inspired by objects from the American Folk Art Museum, with needlepoint patterns for a variety of skill levels that are accompanied by photographs of the original folk art piece, detailed instructions, and tips on techniques, thread and canvas selection, and project preparation. 12,500 first printing.
Modern Folk Embroidery
Author: Nancy Nicholson
Publisher: David & Charles
ISBN: 1446374661
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
“Her unique color combinations, stitching style and use of felt present a fun and fresh take on the age-old decorative stitching method” (Bolt Fabric Boutique). Folk art is influencing everything from fashion to interiors and now you can incorporate this trend into your home in a contemporary way with this collection of stunning modern folk art inspired embroidery designs by leading designer, Nancy Nicholson. This collection includes 30 embroidery designs with project ideas to show you how to use the designs to create beautiful and practical home decor items and accessories. The techniques for the stitches and project instructions are shown using Nancy’s stitch diagrams so extremely easy to follow whether you are an experienced stitcher or a newbie. The projects are divided between felt and fabric sections and include: pin cushion, lampshade, tote bag, cushion, table runner, coaster and pinafore. Nancy’s distinctive folk art style perfectly captures this trend and will appeal to stitchers of all ages and abilities. “I was blown away by the beautiful photography, the lovely, easy-to-follow projects dripping with inspiration, and the conversational tone of the writing . . . The instructions to make up the projects are clear and easy to follow.” —Kate & Rose
Publisher: David & Charles
ISBN: 1446374661
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
“Her unique color combinations, stitching style and use of felt present a fun and fresh take on the age-old decorative stitching method” (Bolt Fabric Boutique). Folk art is influencing everything from fashion to interiors and now you can incorporate this trend into your home in a contemporary way with this collection of stunning modern folk art inspired embroidery designs by leading designer, Nancy Nicholson. This collection includes 30 embroidery designs with project ideas to show you how to use the designs to create beautiful and practical home decor items and accessories. The techniques for the stitches and project instructions are shown using Nancy’s stitch diagrams so extremely easy to follow whether you are an experienced stitcher or a newbie. The projects are divided between felt and fabric sections and include: pin cushion, lampshade, tote bag, cushion, table runner, coaster and pinafore. Nancy’s distinctive folk art style perfectly captures this trend and will appeal to stitchers of all ages and abilities. “I was blown away by the beautiful photography, the lovely, easy-to-follow projects dripping with inspiration, and the conversational tone of the writing . . . The instructions to make up the projects are clear and easy to follow.” —Kate & Rose
Mary Norden's Needlepoint
Author: Mary Norden
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
ISBN: 9780297832652
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Gathers patterns for picture frames, books, pillowcases, and footstools featuring ethnic designs
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
ISBN: 9780297832652
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Gathers patterns for picture frames, books, pillowcases, and footstools featuring ethnic designs
Icelandic Patterns in Needlepoint
Author: Jóna Sparey
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780948432903
Category : Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts)
Languages : en
Pages : 127
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780948432903
Category : Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts)
Languages : en
Pages : 127
Book Description
Folk Embroidered Felt Birds
Author: Corinne Lapierre
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1782216987
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
20 beautiful folk embroidered felt birds to make and display Corinne Lapierre's beautiful folk embroidered birds are sure to delight everyone! They include a swan, a hen, a goose, a partridge, an owl, a dove, a peacock and a flamingo. Beautifully made in lovely soft colors, the birds are filled with toy stuffing and embellished with beads and folk-style surface embroidery in different-coloured threads. The stitches include chain stitch, feather stitch, fly stitch, running stitch, blanket stitch, French knots and satin stitch. The book includes lovely, hand-drawn step-by-step illustrations and there are same-size templates at the back of the book for all the birds. The birds all have optional ribbon hangers for display. These delightful birds make great gifts for all occasions and are quick, easy and fun to make with minimal outlay on materials.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1782216987
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
20 beautiful folk embroidered felt birds to make and display Corinne Lapierre's beautiful folk embroidered birds are sure to delight everyone! They include a swan, a hen, a goose, a partridge, an owl, a dove, a peacock and a flamingo. Beautifully made in lovely soft colors, the birds are filled with toy stuffing and embellished with beads and folk-style surface embroidery in different-coloured threads. The stitches include chain stitch, feather stitch, fly stitch, running stitch, blanket stitch, French knots and satin stitch. The book includes lovely, hand-drawn step-by-step illustrations and there are same-size templates at the back of the book for all the birds. The birds all have optional ribbon hangers for display. These delightful birds make great gifts for all occasions and are quick, easy and fun to make with minimal outlay on materials.
101 Folk Art Designs for Counted Cross-Stitch and Other Needlecrafts
Author: Carter Houck
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486243696
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
101 authentic charted folk designs in a wide array of lovely representations with many suggestions for effective use. Designs can be easily used for needlepoint, cross-stitch, latch-hooking or any form of counted thread embroidery. Introduction. 2 color photos on covers.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486243696
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
101 authentic charted folk designs in a wide array of lovely representations with many suggestions for effective use. Designs can be easily used for needlepoint, cross-stitch, latch-hooking or any form of counted thread embroidery. Introduction. 2 color photos on covers.
Hand-Stitched House
Author: Lawson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578741703
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Learn all the secrets to creating a beautiful embroidered portrait of your home. Find out the techniques you need to create fabulous dimension, realistic effects and the little details that will make your embroidered house portrait as unique as your home. With over 200 pages of techniques, tips, beautiful imagery and inspiration, Hand-Stitch House will take you step by step through the entire process of design, stitching and finishing your embroidered home. What you learn from Hand-Stitched House will help you to create a lovingly handmade piece of embroidered art. Whether it's an heirloom memory for yourself or a gift for someone special; your embroidered house will be treasured for many years to come.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578741703
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Learn all the secrets to creating a beautiful embroidered portrait of your home. Find out the techniques you need to create fabulous dimension, realistic effects and the little details that will make your embroidered house portrait as unique as your home. With over 200 pages of techniques, tips, beautiful imagery and inspiration, Hand-Stitch House will take you step by step through the entire process of design, stitching and finishing your embroidered home. What you learn from Hand-Stitched House will help you to create a lovingly handmade piece of embroidered art. Whether it's an heirloom memory for yourself or a gift for someone special; your embroidered house will be treasured for many years to come.
Miniature Needlepoint Carpets
Author: Janet Granger
Publisher: GMC Publications
ISBN: 9781861080233
Category : Canvas embroidery
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
If you can't buy it -- make it yourself! Do you covet unusual miniature rugs to give your dolls' house the perfect finishing touch? They can be hard to find...and prohibitively costly. Using these basic techniques, you can stitch 25 carpets in a wide variety of styles. For each one there's a color photograph, charts, and a grade, so you'll know its exact level of difficulty.
Publisher: GMC Publications
ISBN: 9781861080233
Category : Canvas embroidery
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
If you can't buy it -- make it yourself! Do you covet unusual miniature rugs to give your dolls' house the perfect finishing touch? They can be hard to find...and prohibitively costly. Using these basic techniques, you can stitch 25 carpets in a wide variety of styles. For each one there's a color photograph, charts, and a grade, so you'll know its exact level of difficulty.
The Art of Hooked Rug Landscapes
Author: Molly Colegrove
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781945550560
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Artist Molly Colegrove has a love affair with barns and the landscapes that surround them. Take a walk with her through her beloved New York state and learn many of her tricks and techniques for depicting a rural landscape in wool. Molly uses wool strips, wool yarn along with many alternative fibers and techniques to hook her lovely pieces and she shares her hard-earned knowledge with you. Molly incorporates quilting, roving, felting, beads, embroidery, and more. Capturing clouds and skies, water and fields, trees and fields-Molly has her own approach to translating a landscape into textile art.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781945550560
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Artist Molly Colegrove has a love affair with barns and the landscapes that surround them. Take a walk with her through her beloved New York state and learn many of her tricks and techniques for depicting a rural landscape in wool. Molly uses wool strips, wool yarn along with many alternative fibers and techniques to hook her lovely pieces and she shares her hard-earned knowledge with you. Molly incorporates quilting, roving, felting, beads, embroidery, and more. Capturing clouds and skies, water and fields, trees and fields-Molly has her own approach to translating a landscape into textile art.
Lisbeth Perrone's Folk Art in Needlepoint and Cross-stitch
Author: Lisbeth Perrone
Publisher: Random House (NY)
ISBN: 9780394424019
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Publisher: Random House (NY)
ISBN: 9780394424019
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description