Summerfield Waldorf School and Farm – Farm to Feast 2016
Auction Ends: May 27, 2016 08:00 PM PDT

Books

Crafty! a 4 book bundle

Item Number
183
Estimated Value
35 USD
Sold
27 USD to femme
Number of Bids
4  -  Bid History

Item Description

1. Mend it Better - Creative Patching, Darning, and Stitching by Kristin M. Roach.

Welcome to the new face of mending! Don’t hide patches — make them into bold, beautiful embellishments. Repair holes with colorful thread and a creative darning stitch, or use fun embroidery to bring new life to a stained shirt. With detailed step-by-step photography, Kristin Roach teaches you a wide range of patching, darning, and repair stitches using both hand and machine sewing. Revive your wardrobe with these traditional mending techniques to make worn-out clothing not just wearable, but better than ever.

2. The New Encyclopedia of Jewelry-Making Techniques by Jinks McGrath.

Experienced artists and novices alike will relish the beautiful jewelry creations brought to life through this detailed, illustrated piece. From acrylics to etching, enlaying, enameling, polishing, repoussé, and more, each project is clearly described and photographed.

3. Paper Yarn - 24 Creative Projects to Make Using a Variety of Techniques by Uta Donath, Eva Hauck, Petra Hoffman, and Caludia Huboi.

Paper yarn is a practical, readily available, and amazingly durable material. And as the book brilliantly demonstrates, it is also easy to work with and can be fashioned in many ways to create beautiful objects for any living space. Using a variety of techniques from knitting and braiding to weaving and sewing, this enticing book shows crafters looking for a new twist—or any knitter, sewer or crocheter eager to experiment with a new medium—how to work with this unique material.

4. Simply Sublime Gifts - High-Style, Low-Sew Projects to Make in a Snap, by Jodi Kahn

Simply Sublime Gifts offers more than thirty fun and imaginative gift ideas to make quickly, inexpensively, and with little to no sewing using clever short-cuts and inventive techniques. You’ll find a well of inspiration for any occasion, including Handy Hand Towels for hostess gifts, fancy Fabric Bangles for her, Tailor-Made photo frames for him, charm necklaces, holiday ornaments, and more. Accompanying eye-catching gift-wrap ideas are sure to complete the perfect present for everyone on your gift list. 

Item Special Note

Books may have slight imperfections from in-store display.

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