Making Vintage Accessories: 25 Original Sewing Projects Inspired by the 1920s-60s

This fully-illustrated sourcebook makes looking retro-fabulous so simple, with 25 easy-to-finish projects ranging from bags and hats to scarves and textile-based jewelry. Eras covered include 1920’s Art Deco, glamorous 1930’s Hollywood, wartime 1940s, fun and flirty 1950s, and the hip 1960s. Only basic sewing skills are required; the book provides patterns, materials lists, and the rest, along with color photography that ties the process together.     ..

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Needle-Felting Magic: Easy Machine Techniques and Projects (That Patchwork Place)

Take the traditional craft of needle felting and turn it into an adventure on your sewing machine! In this ultimate guide to "painting" with fiber, you'll learn to use wool roving to create incredibly soft, lush, and tactile projects--all by machine. * Choose from five projects; learn-as-you-go techniques will lead you to endless creative possibilities * Combine colorful wool fibers with sumptuous silks, colorful cottons, textured yarns, and a range of embellishments * Use these imaginative techniques in artist trading cards, quilts, collages, wearable art--just about any fiber project you make..

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• ISBN13: 9781564778123
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Sewing Bits and Pieces: 35 Projects Using Fabric Scraps

35 projects to turn your favorite fabric scraps into well-loved treasures Sewing with scraps is an economical way to make the most of your designer fabrics-as well as a fun way to use up a stash of your favorite leftovers for smaller projects. Michael Miller fabric designer Sandi Henderson holds to the adage "waste not, want not" to deliver a collection of innovative sewing projects that lets you make the most of bits and pieces of your beloved fabrics. From a market skirt to a butterfly pin, from an embellished table cloth to hip hair accessories, Sewing Bits and Pieces gives you 35 sewing projects to make unique pieces that are perfect for gift-giving (or keeping for yourself)! Features gorgeous full-color photography throughout Detailed instructions walk you through each project Sandi's popular Portabello Pixie blog is read by thousands every day Packed with tons of fun, innovative projects, Sewing Bits and Pieces will have you cre..

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• ISBN13: 9780470539248
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Kanzashi in Bloom: 20 Simple Fold-and-Sew Projects to Wear and Give

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..

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