Fast Fabric Gifts: Scrap Fabric Style, Small Scale Sewing, Thrifty Chic

Description

A collection of sewing projects using tiny amounts of fabric and embellishments. It uses an eclectic blend of materials that includes felt, gingham, Liberty print, denim, ribbon, buttons, beads, wire and even decorative paper. It includes step-by-step instructions, needlecraft techniques and various tips.| Packed full of gorgeous, sewing projects this will be the answer to all your gifting problems. Use up your fabric scraps and button and bead collections with these pretty little sewing projects which make the perfect presents. The author uses an eclectic blend of materials including: felt, gingham, Liberty print, denim, ribbon, buttons, beads, wire and even decorative paper. Small hand and sewing machine projects are the ideal way to create quick gifts with lasting impact. Step-by-step instructions, needlecraft and embroidery stitch techniques are included throughout to make it fast and easy. Projects include: shabby chic hanging heart; patchwork hangings; floral felt jewellery and a cute cosmetic bag.

Sally Southern works as a self-employed textile artist/designer freelancing in all areas of art and design, including fashion and furnishings. She regularly contributes to magazines, including Crafts Beautiful, and has worked on several books. Sally lives in Tyne & Wear.