Bags in Bloom
Title | Bags in Bloom PDF eBook |
Author | Susan Cariello |
Publisher | Potter Craft |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Crocheting |
ISBN | 9780823000791 |
Accessories designer Cariello shows how to embroider and sew 20 stunning handbags and purses that feature beautiful embroidered floral motifs.
Bags for Life
Title | Bags for Life PDF eBook |
Author | Stuart Hillard |
Publisher | Rizzoli Publications |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2021-09-14 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1911663402 |
Join Stuart Hillard as he expands his expertise from quilt-making to crafting beautiful and sustainable bags. With 20 stylish patterns, leading quilt designer Stuart Hillard demonstrates how to create reusable and sturdy bags for every occasion. Featuring achievable patterns and fast makes for all abilities, this is a fool-proof guide to sustainable fashion that promises professional looking results. The book delves into the anatomy of the bag and takes a visual tour of the various parts of different bags, before moving onto the specific details of pockets, zips, piping, binding, straps and handles, and even metalwork. The bags are grouped according to use, including bags for work, shopping, the beach, picnics, weekend breaks, and craft material storage.
Fabulous Bags to Stitch and Make
Title | Fabulous Bags to Stitch and Make PDF eBook |
Author | Jenny Rolfe |
Publisher | Search Press |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2010-02 |
Genre | Embroidery |
ISBN | 9781844483938 |
Jenny Rolfe has used quilting and free machine embroidery techniques to create a stunning collection of bags and purses for all occasions. All the techniques are explained fully, including how to make your own fabrics using ribbons and bondable fibre and how to make cords to give your bags and purses that really personal touch. The fabrics used include cottons, silks and felts, as well as the more exotic metallic organza, chiffon, velvet and netting. Variegated and metallic machine threads add texture, and the bags and purses are further embellished with beads, sequins, shisha mirrors and wire in various colours. This title includes detailed step-by-step photographs and easy-to-follow text that show how to construct and decorate five beautiful bags and six purses.
Sew Small—19 Little Bags
Title | Sew Small—19 Little Bags PDF eBook |
Author | Jennifer Heynen |
Publisher | C&T Publishing Inc |
Pages | 136 |
Release | 2017-04-01 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1617454346 |
Pretty and practical organizers to sew Sew 19 simply embellished projects including a card holder, coin purses, earbud holder, small wallets, pouches and organizers. These cute and useful bags are perfect for holding and organizing all of your little things. Personalize the organizers with adorable embellishments and appliqués and use up your scraps, trims, and other odds and ends in the process! Whip one up in an afternoon or bring your handwork with you—small pieces make these projects fun and easy to work on anywhere. Great to give as gifts or keep for yourself, these tiny bags will bring a smile to anyone’s face. • A place for everything and everything in its place—make bags to hold brushes, chargers, journaling supplies, money, flip-flops, and more! • Tiny scraps find new life as adorable appliqués and embellishments on these quick-to-sew pouches • Make it your own! Sew a clutch to match your outfit or embroider a gift with a special message
Simply Sensational Bags
Title | Simply Sensational Bags PDF eBook |
Author | Linda Mcgehee |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 295 |
Release | 2011-01-15 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1440219621 |
Create Fabulous Bags with Simple Techniques Distinctive handbags and totes have long been a passion of renowned designer Linda McGehee. In Simple Sensational Bags, Linda shares her secrets for making and embellishing dozens of innovative new designs without spending hours at the sewing machine. Linda's cleverly embellished creations incorporate many popular techniques including decorative stitching, piecing, applique and trims, pockets, piping, and more. With her easy, friendly style, Linda teaches the basics of bag construction, straps, pockets, and decorative embellishment. The book showcases dozens of extraordinary bags. Projects include a zipper cosmetic bag, lingerie and sweater bag, shoe tote, and a variety of handbags. • Simple techniques to transform plain bags into spectacular works of art • Easy-to-follow instructions for making and decorating bags • Detailed discussions of straps, pockets, and finishing touches
35 Crocheted Bags
Title | 35 Crocheted Bags PDF eBook |
Author | Emma Friedlander-Collins |
Publisher | CICO Books |
Pages | 128 |
Release | 2016-09-20 |
Genre | Bags |
ISBN | 9781782493662 |
35 crochet patterns for every kind of bag Using the latest colours and techniques, Emma Friedlander-Collins brings you a fun and functional collection of bags to crochet. There are bags for carrying around all your essentials, such as the Aztec Shoulder Bag made in tapestry crochet, and the Strawberry Handbag. Then there are totes and holdalls, including a Spring Shopper with neon-bright trim, and a Hipster Duffle in green and khaki - perfect for camping and festivals, or just for when you've got a lot to carry. To complete the set, there are cases and covers, such as a Zig-zag Glasses Case to match the Aztec Shoulder Bag, a Pencil Case and a cover for your e-reader. With a techniques section covering all the basic stitches and tapestry crochet, instructions on lining your bag, and suggestions for variations to make each design your own, you will be able to make a bag that is both beautiful and useful, as well as unique.
Patchwork Style
Title | Patchwork Style PDF eBook |
Author | Suzuko Koseki |
Publisher | Shambhala Publications |
Pages | 146 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Patchwork |
ISBN | 159030649X |
The tradition of patchwork and quilted items goes back hundreds of years and most often conveys a sense of warmth and comfort. While the bold and bright designs in this book are meant for the modern crafter, that inherent sense of warmth is still expressed in these unique and stunning projects. Created in the distinctive Japanese craft style--and published in English for the first time--the projects in this book offer a look that is minimal, yet vibrant and full of life. Explore the techniques of patchwork sewing, appliqu , and machine quilting through thirty-five simple and stunning projects. With beautiful photographs, step-by-step instructions, and detailed diagrams, the pouches and handbags, quilts and pillowcases, tissue cases and pot holders are perfect projects for beginner and intermediate sewers. Make the projects in this book and add a little bit of warmth and patchwork style to your life.