Embellishments for Adventurous Sewing: Master Applique, Decorative Stitching, and Machine Embroidery through Easy Step-by-step Instruction and Fun Projects - Tapa blanda

This step-by-step technique reference introduces and thoroughly explores several methods of fabric embellishment that can be used to adorn clothes, home decor items and even quilts. You'll delve into various methods of applique, learn the nuances of free-motion embroidery and thread sketching, and learn to maximize the decorative stitches and embroidery capabilities of your sewing machine. Each section includes easy-to-follow, illustrated instructions and ends with 3 to 5 small projects. Hardcover, 144 pages. More Info: QUAYSIDE PUBLISHING-Creative Publishing International: Embellishments For Adventurous Sewing. Sewing seams and following a pattern will lead you to a finished project, but adding a few creative embellishments makes the process more enjoyable and the result more personal. Spur your sewing machine to its full potential as you tackle decorative stitching, applique, fabric manipulation, and trim applications. Dabble in unfamiliar areas of fiber art. The author expertly guides you through each of these techniques with step-by-step instruction and photographs. Fifteen projects provide opportunities to exercise your new skills while you sew unique home decor and fashion accessories for yourself and others. Author: Carol Zentgraf. Hardcover/spiral-bound, 144 pages. Published 2013. Made in USA.