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Tuttle Publishing Easy Shibori Tie Dye Techniques: Do-It-Yourself Tying, Folding and Resist Dyeing
Easy home tie-dyeing techniques with a Japanese twist!If you love the simple blue-on-white beauty of Shibori and want to learn some new dyeing techniques, this book is for you! Easy Shibori Tie Dye Techniques starts with the essentials of the dye vat, takes you step-by-step through the basics, and shows you innovative ideas for tying and resist dyeing techniques. Old garments become unique fashion statements. Tired home goods are upcycled into one-of-a-kind design elements. This book also shows you creative ways of making unusual patterns—using anything from a coin to a clothespin to a water bottle!With this unique book you will learn how to: Use small plastic balls to create unique snowflake burst effects Make edgy geometric patterns using foam blocks Do a bit of pleating and rolling with the help of a plastic water bottle to create unique motifs Create polka dots—neatly arranged or artistically haphazard—using coins and clothespins Use different folding techniques to achieve gradient effects Apply methods and tricks to knitted and woven shirts, bags, table cloths, and more! The techniques in this book are easy enough for beginners and will also inspire experienced dyers. Just about any fabric item in your wardrobe or linen closet be transformed and repurposed with a bit of dye, and the creative techniques in this book!
£12.88
Fox Chapel Publishing Making Wooden Toys: 15 Projects That Stack, Tumble, Whistle & Climb
Learn to make fresh, fun, and whimsical wooden toys. Perfect for beginner to advanced scrollers, this must-have project guide will walk you through how to scroll saw 15 interactive wooden toys that kids will love. Using minimal tools and food-safe finishes, these scroll saw projects have a fresh, contemporary look, carefully designed to engage children in new and exciting ways. You will also find helpful overviews on materials and tools, including how to use sandpaper, drills, a square, a plane, and more. With easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions and expert tips and tricks to assist you in accomplishing each exciting project, this is the ultimate guide to making one-of-a-kind interactive toys that are just as fun to make as they are to play with.
£14.69
Fox Chapel Publishing Leather Crafting Starter Book: Tools, Techniques, and 16 Step-by-Step Projects for Beginners
Leather Crafting Starter Book is the perfect introduction to leather working for complete beginners. Anyone who wants to learn this traditional craft can get started right away with step-by-step presentations of basic techniques, from stitching and hand sewing to dyeing, punching, applique, pyrography, and more. Featuring clear how-to photos and full size patterns, sixteen outstanding projects range from simple to complex designs. Readers can begin with easy projects for small accessories, and move on to more advanced projects like beautiful wallets and moccasins as their skills increase.
£18.00
