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Simple Sewn Gifts
Stitch 25 simple patchwork, sewing and applique designs that are quick to make and lovely to receive – perfect presents when you are short of time and feeling crafty!
Every one of these gorgeous sewing projects is so simple to make up, leaving you free to get creative with the embellishments. Yo-yos, applique, embroidery and other stitching techniques add that essential touch of personalisation, and each project comes with a lovely cross stitch motif.
With an easy-to-follow sewing techniques section, and a comprehensive guide to the stitches used in the book, so that you can try your hand at new decorative sewing tricks on a small and easy scale.
Inside Simple Sewn Gifts:
At Home – gorgeous designs for your house and home, from decorative bunting and wall hangings to laundry bags, aprons and eggs cosies.
Loved Ones – sew quick and easy gifts for friends, family and loved ones, including vintage sewing sets, embroidered tote bags and stuffed toys for children.
Get Festive – gift bags, stockings and festive applique hearts complete the book, with a whole chapter full of fantastic needlework designs for Christmas.
Stitch 25 simple patchwork, sewing and applique designs that are quick to make and lovely to receive – perfect presents when you are short of time and feeling crafty!
Every one of these gorgeous sewing projects is so simple to make up, leaving you free to get creative with the embellishments. Yo-yos, applique, embroidery and other stitching techniques add that essential touch of personalisation, and each project comes with a lovely cross stitch motif.
With an easy-to-follow sewing techniques section, and a comprehensive guide to the stitches used in the book, so that you can try your hand at new decorative sewing tricks on a small and easy scale.
Inside Simple Sewn Gifts:
At Home – gorgeous designs for your house and home, from decorative bunting and wall hangings to laundry bags, aprons and eggs cosies.
Loved Ones – sew quick and easy gifts for friends, family and loved ones, including vintage sewing sets, embroidered tote bags and stuffed toys for children.
Get Festive – gift bags, stockings and festive applique hearts complete the book, with a whole chapter full of fantastic needlework designs for Christmas.
Price: $22.99
Pages: 128
Publisher: David & Charles
Imprint: David & Charles
Publication Date:
27 August 2010
Trim Size: 10.88 X 8.25 in
ISBN: 9780715337776
Format: Paperback
BISACs:
Needlework & fabric crafts
Helen Philipps studied printed textiles and embroidery at Manchester Metropolitan University and then taught drawing and design before becoming a freelance designer. After working in the greetings card industry, Helen's love of needlecraft led her to create original designs for stitching publications and her work is featured regularly in many cross stitch and craft magazines. Helen lives in Merseyside, UK.
Introduction
At Home:
Wake-Up Breakfast Set
Laundry Bag
Decorative Bunting
Bistro Wall Hanging
Retro Apron
Recipe Book
Loved Ones:
Mix 'n' Match Tote bag
Vintage Sewing Set
Furry Friend Favourites
Bunny Cuddles
Dolly's Cosy Quilt
Get Festive:
Festive Hearts
Christmas Stocking
Bearing Gfits
Mr and Mrs Gingerbread
Materials and Techniques
The Stitches
Cross Stitch Charts
Templates
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Suppliers
Index
At Home:
Wake-Up Breakfast Set
Laundry Bag
Decorative Bunting
Bistro Wall Hanging
Retro Apron
Recipe Book
Loved Ones:
Mix 'n' Match Tote bag
Vintage Sewing Set
Furry Friend Favourites
Bunny Cuddles
Dolly's Cosy Quilt
Get Festive:
Festive Hearts
Christmas Stocking
Bearing Gfits
Mr and Mrs Gingerbread
Materials and Techniques
The Stitches
Cross Stitch Charts
Templates
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Suppliers
Index