Kanzashi in Bloom

Kanzashi in Bloom
Author: Diane Gilleland
Publisher: Potter Craft
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2012-06-20
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0770434274

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Kanzashi tsumami is the Japanese art of folding delicate squares of silk into three-dimensional flower petals. In the United States, the online craft culture has sprouted a renewed interest in making Kanzashi with American crafters devising simplified ways to create these gorgeous fabric flowers and incorporating more user-friendly materials like cotton and synthetic fabrics along with the traditional silks. Kanzashi in Bloom takes the American interpretation of Kanzashi a step further, presenting modern, more easily executed flower designs as elements in a variety of fun, fashionable, hip craft projects. Kanzashi in Bloom offers advice on materials, three petal-folding styles, and techniques for assembling a Kanzashi flower. You’ll also find instructions for 20 projects to wear and give as gifts, including: • Tiny blossom earrings • Flowers-in-your-hair clips • The happiest belt buckle ever • Elegant floral gift topper

Japanese Fabric Flowers

Japanese Fabric Flowers
Author: Sylvie Blondeau
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-12-21
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1782212280

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The Japanese word 'kanzashi' originally referred to decorative pins as part of the traditional female hairstyles. These pins were often works of art in themselves, holding in place elaborate floral arrangements made with natural or silk flowers. Today, kanzashi encompasses flowers made from regular fabrics. Sylvie Blondeau shows you how to make 65 of these simply stunning designs. The projects are so easy and fun to make that you will soon be making them for every occasion. Perfect as accessories on clothing, jewellery, home decorations or table adornments for special occasions.

How to Make 100 Ribbon Embellishments

How to Make 100 Ribbon Embellishments
Author: Elaine Schmidt
Publisher: Creative Publishing International
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2014-03-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 162788002X

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Classic and contemporary crafters unite! Create amazing trims, butterflies, flowers and more withHow to Make 100 Ribbon Embellishments.With clever techniques and a huge selection of ribbon styles to choose from, the timeless art of making ribbon embellishments is better than ever. Let author Elaine Schmidt take you through 100 ribbon designs, offering helpful hints and tips to help you make beautiful accessories to place anywhere. DIVInexpensive, and with so many patterns and colors, ribbon is the perfect medium to create adornments that will make any gift, card, or decoration unique and special. Enjoy beautiful photos and simple step-by-step instructions that allow you to create amazing ribbon crafts with ease./divDIVSo grab some ribbon and get crafting!/div

Textile Artist: Layer, Paint and Stitch

Textile Artist: Layer, Paint and Stitch
Author: Dolan
Publisher: Search Press Limited
Total Pages:
Release: 2015
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1781264120

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Fabric Blooms

Fabric Blooms
Author: Megan Hunt
Publisher: Union Square & Company
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781454708018

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Flowers are a perennial favorite among crafters--especially when theyre quick to create, and made with felt, pretty fabrics, and eye-catching stitched embellishments. These 42 floral projects include a simple stemmed marigold; a cascade of silk poppies; an embroidered bouquet for a lucky bride; roses entwined in a summer headband; a dapper little boutonnière; and a velvet succulent wreath to adorn a door.

Flower Loom Blooms

Flower Loom Blooms
Author: Haafner Linssen
Publisher: Search Press Limited
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2017-12-22
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1781265984

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Welcome to the blossoming trend of flower looming! It's simple, it's quick, it's fun, and you can create a wonderful selection of stunning flowers from just a few scraps of yarn. This book includes detailed instructions for making 30 beautiful flowers, including a chart, written instructions and a large colour photo; plus all the know-how you need to make your own flowers such as yarn and colour selection, and looming and joining techniques. A template to make your own light-weight, sturdy card loom has also been added to get you started on your loom-making journey. You can use single flowers as embellishments for a variety of accessories and garments, or join them together to make a wide variety of items: five inspirational projects have been specially designed by Haafner, from an elegant shawl to a gorgeous necklace, all of which are shown and explained in easy to follow step-by-steps.

Fantastic Fabric Folding

Fantastic Fabric Folding
Author: Rebecca Wat
Publisher: C&T Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2000
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781571200853

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Shows how to create origami-like three-dimensional flowers from fabric, and includes instructions for such projects as quilts, wall hangings, vests, and pillows.

Mystical Stitches

Mystical Stitches
Author: Christi Johnson
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 379
Release: 2021-06-22
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 163586335X

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Explore personal transformation through the stitching of dreams and intentions. Anything but ordinary, Mystical Stitches combines the beloved and accessible craft of embroidery with a spiritual element, introducing a rich treasury of 200 magical symbols you can use to set an intention and create personal icons to wear or embellish items in the home. Christi Johnson offers unique patterns inspired by botanicals, animals, numbers, the cosmos, earth elements, zodiac signs, and mythical beasts, for novice or well-practiced crafters to combine into talismans with personal meaning. Johnson’s folk art style is vibrant and unintimidating and provides a framework for bringing spiritual elements into physical form. This publication conforms to the EPUB Accessibility specification at WCAG 2.0 Level AA.

Folded Flowers

Folded Flowers
Author: Kumiko Sudo
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2002
Genre: Appliqué
ISBN: 9780972121804

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Beautiful and simple, this book contains designs and step-by-step instructions for Japanese-inspired origami quilts and purses.

All Points Patchwork

All Points Patchwork
Author: Diane Gilleland
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 225
Release: 2015-06-08
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1612124216

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The key to perfect patchwork is getting all of the points to match up — which is no easy feat! Set yourself up for success with the rediscovered technique of English paper piecing. Using paper templates to guide your pattern, you can expertly fit your quilting shapes together before you even start sewing. All Points Patchwork takes you far beyond traditional hexagons and accommodates triangles, diamonds, octagons, and even curved shapes. Simple instructions for decorating clothing, bedding, and home decor open up astounding possibilities for quilters of all levels.