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ISBN / ISSN:
9780972121866

A Patchwork Notebook order quantity
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Author: Jinny Beyer
Published by: Breckling Press
Quilting tips, motivational quotes, and elegant drawings adorn this journal designed for quilting enthusiasts to record their thoughts, ideas, and inspirations about the art form and their lives. Grid paper is included for sketching out original patchwork designs and redrafting patterns to different scales. The format and portable size make this a constant companion for avid quilters and a perfect gift for quilting friends.

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9780979371141

Coast to Coast in Punch Needle order quantity
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A$ 32.95 each
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Author: Landauer
Published by: Landauer Corporation
Punch needle your way across the U.S. in this fun collection ofthe 50 states in punch needle. Each state is a full-size pattern complete with floss charts and stitching instructions. For those new to punch needle, our easy-to-follow basic instructions guarantee immediate success. Interesting facts on each state's motto, admittance to the Union, flower, tree and bird are included. Over 50 photos and 100 illustrations and diagrams, 50 state punch neddle projects and bonus project ideaa, easy-to-follow basic instructions to help you get started in punch needle. Complete equipment lists.

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9780935278286

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Author: Roberta Carr
Published by: Conway Maritime
The fine sewing techniques used in the ateliers of Paris fashion designers are explained here in easy to follow terms, giving helpful advice on how to make couture garments. Accompanied by over 1,000 illustrations, this book shows readers how to master such difficult sewing techniques such as the Spanish snap buttonhole, circular pockets, novelty sleeve designs, and much more.

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9780935278415

Dream Sewing Places order quantity
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Author: Lynette Ranney Black
Published by: Palmer-Pletsch Associates,U.S.
Includes templates of sewing tables and cabinets, floor plans, and organizing tools.

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9781905341108

Dudley the Daydreamer order quantity
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Author: Anders Brundin
Published by: Wingedchariot Press
Dudley is feeling overworked. He doesn't ever seem to get caught up at the office, because he spends every minute engrossed in one fantastic daydream after another. Suddenly, Dudley is fired. He is ecstatic, for now he can daydream all day long with no pesky paperwork intrusions. But unemployment brings a fresh set of problems, and things get tense until the he finds his "dream job," a position at the Dream Factory that requires all-day dreaming. Lively, intricate illustrations juxtapose Dudley's dreary office job with his exciting dream world, and the happy resolution of his career crisis gives hope to dreamers everywhere. Age 5 - 7

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9780935278095

Easy Easier Easiest Tailoring order quantity
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Author: Pati Palmer
Published by: Palmer-Pletsch Associates,U.S.
For beginning and advanced sewers, this book reveals simple ways to achieve a professional-looking tailored blazer, coat, or jacket.

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9780935278651

Fit for Real People order quantity
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Author: Pati Palmer
Published by: Palmer-Pletsch Associates,U.S.
Presented in a new edition that adds updated pattern industry news and revised rules for selecting pattern size, this easy and practical fitting system requires no measuring, no drafting skills, no muslin mock-ups - and it works with all brands of tissue paper patterns. Real people of all ages are featured in photographs that explain the steps of cutting out pattern pieces, pinning them together, and adjusting the fit. Special attention is paid to tricky challenges such as accommodating a full bustline, adjusting sleeves, or reworking a garment to make it more flattering, as well as alternative fitting methods such as draping and computer design. Metric conversion charts, charts for comparing pattern company bodice measurements, and a history of American dress design (Just where did size 10 come from?) make this book a versatile reference.

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9780935278743

Hand Mending Made Easy order quantity
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Author: Nan L. Ides
Published by: Palmer/Pletsch Publishing
Ten easy, well-illustrated steps demonstrate how to mend valuable garments in the comfort of one's home. Chapters include basics from threading a needle and sewing on buttons to repairing seams and ironing techniques, and the accessible language allows anyone to fix their tears and reintroduce damaged clothes back into a wardrobe. Illustrating that mending is an easy skill that anyone--even someone without a sewing machine--can do, this reference is an essential resource for any household.

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9780935278668

Jackets for Real People order quantity
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Author: Marta Alto
Published by: Palmer-Pletsch Associates,U.S.
This new edition of a popular tailoring guide is double in size, adds color photography, and features new and speedier techniques that embrace fusible interfacing and an all-machine-sewn lining technique used in ready-to-wear. More than 700 photos and illustrations accompany instructions detailed enough to allow a beginner who has never taken a sewing class to glide through chapters on patterns and fabrics, proper cutting and marking, methods for pressing and seam finishing, and how-tos that ensure a perfect fit. The choice and tailoring of collars, buttonholes, pockets, and mitered back vents are shown to create individuality and flair, while special sections provide information about stripes and plaids, men's jackets, finishing touches, and helpful tools and notions.

 
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9781933308128

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Author: Barbara Suess
Published by: Breckling Press
How can something that looks so intricate be so simple to create? With nothing more than a needle and thread, this practical and entertaining volume shows readers how to make these incredible temari balls in dozens of colours and patterns. "Japanese Temari" features 26 stunning designs - each with step-by-step instructions to show you exactly what to do, as well as gorgeous full-colour photographs to inspire you. The designs are organised in a sequential order, allowing readers to fully master new skills before moving on to the next project. Simple, yet beautiful watercolour drawings, haiku poetry, and insights into Japan's artistic traditions make this volume a pleasure to dip in and out of when planning your next project.

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9781933308043

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Author: Kumiko Sudo
Published by: Independent Books
"Kokoro no Te" - which translates from Japanese to mean "handmade from the heart," - is an enchanting collection of small crafts with a distinctive flair that is unmistakably Japanese. This beautiful book features 30 original hand-sewing designs created by internationally celebrated fibre artist Kumiko Sudo. Gifts, party tokens, unique wraps, and much more, the projects inspire experienced sewers and newcomers alike to take out their sewing kits. As in her earlier books, Sudo demonstrates again her unfaltering ability to combine surprisingly simple techniques with exquisite colours and fabrics - to wonderful effect. Several projects uniquely combine silks, cottons, and soft felts with delicate beading and embroidery for a fresh new look. There are several elegant purses or keepsake pouches to choose from, as well as a delightful array of fashion pins or brooches. A chapter on Japanese play items showcases Sudo's amazing, intricately ... more

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ISBN / ISSN:
9780964120174

Koos Couture Collage order quantity
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Author: Linda Chang Teufel
Published by: Dragon Threads
This biography and illustrated guide highlights the work of master designer Koos van den Akker and provides inspiration for bold, unique sewing creations. Chronicling the designer's 30 years in haute couture, this book follows van den Akker from his start in the Paris workrooms of Christian Dior to his rise in the fashion world and the establishment of his own Madison Avenue boutique. Included are demonstrations for duplicating several of his construction and design techniques that offer illustrated sewing instructions and intricate details for home sewers to imitate. The designs, with their richness of texture, generosity of colour, and dynamic mix of fabrics, share the full scope of van den Akker's masterful creations.

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ISBN / ISSN:
9780935278545

Mother Pletsch's Painless Sewing order quantity
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Author: Pati Palmer
Published by: Palmer-Pletsch Associates,U.S.
This sewing manual guides beginners through basic techniques and helps build the confidence needed to overcome common mistakes. From choosing fabrics and measuring fit to buying a sewing machine and redesigning a pattern, beginning sewers will find everything they need to create expert garments. Tips include efficient methods of cutting fabric that allow for quick seam assembly and creating a complete home sewing nook. Also included is information on caring for clothing to keep garments looking new.

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ISBN / ISSN:
9780935278361

My First Doll Book order quantity
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Author: Winky Cherry
Published by: Palmer-Pletsch Associates,U.S.
A kit for two dolls including a book, felt cut-outs, threat, and yarn for hair. For children between 5 and 11 years of age to make a felt doll, complete with embroidered face, yarn hair and clothing.

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ISBN / ISSN:
9780935278316

My First Embroidery Book order quantity
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A$ 28.95 each
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Author: Winky Cherry
Published by: Palmer-Pletsch Associates,U.S.
Sewing-from simple stitches to making dolls to understanding the sewing machine.

 
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