Heavenly Handmade Bags: Over 25 Designs to Stitch, Knit, Embroider and Embellish

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Heavenly Handmade Bags: Over 25 Designs to Stitch, Knit, Embroider and Embellish
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Sue Hawkins
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:128
Dimensions(mm): Height 279,Width 216
Category/GenreNeedlework and fabric crafts
ISBN/Barcode 9780715321430
ClassificationsDewey:746.4
Audience
General
Edition 2nd Revised edition
Illustrations Illustrations, unspecified

Publishing Details

Publisher David & Charles
Imprint David & Charles
Publication Date 24 April 2009
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Features over 25 little bags that you can create using simple embroidery, knitting, beading and patchwork techniques. This book contains projects that make use of gorgeous fabrics, threads, ribbons, beads and yarns to produce fashionable bags.|This book features over 25 beautiful little bags that you can create using simple embroidery, knitting, beading and patchwork techniques. A step-by-step techniques section and stitch library will help you to get a professional-looking finish every time. The exciting projects make use of gorgeous fabrics, threads, ribbons, beads and yarns to produce stunning highly fashionable bags. The projects range from those that can be made extremely quickly - with a bag that can be made in an evening to accessorize an outfit; to more time-consuming knitted projects, using full-colour charts, templates and trace-offs, and easy-to-understand instructions.

Author Biography

Sue Hawkins is a well-known needlework designer and author, with her own kit company Needleworks. Sue is a regular contributor to needlecraft magazines, and is the author of Crewel Embroidery (D&C, 2001). She is also the Technical Director of the Cross Stitch Guild. Sue lives in the Cotswolds.