Books & Magazines
The Best of Sewing Machine Fun For Kids
Authors: Lynda Milligan, Nancy Smith
Share the gift of lifelong sewing skills with the children you love. This is the book that every family needs! Imagine your children or grandchildren’s pleasure and pride when they learn how to sew their own gifts and other projects.....
48p, color
Pass along your quilting expertise to the next generation. 7 fun projects for kids and adults.
96p, color
Free-motion embroidery turns fabric into fabulous! 2006 Winner of Craftrends "Award of Excellence"!
Sun-Kissed Quilts & Crafts: Create Original Sun-Printed Designs on Fabric, Paper & More
Authors: Barbara K. Baker, Jeri Boe
64p, color
What's new under the sun? Sun printing for quilters and crafters! Easy no-sew projects include lampshades and cards, or sew 9 sunny quilts, pillows, and wallhangings...
Fast, Fun & Easy® Christmas Stockings: Festive Fabric Projects to Stir Your Imagination
Authors: Susan S. Terry
48p color + pullout
Celebrate the season with these fabulous gift ideas. Simple techniques, fantastic results! Stunning stockings have never been so easy....Sew and embellish full-size or miniature stockings....
Go-everywhere flowers add zip to home décor, fashion accessories, and gift wrap!
Alex Anderson's Baby Quilts with Love: 12 Timeless Projects for Today’s Nursery
Authors: Alex Anderson
Alex brings her beautiful color sense and excellent instructions to baby quilts for today's mom. Super-star Alex Anderson delivers smart, attainable, fresh designs-and the know-how to get them done right. No one does illustrated instructions better than Alex, and her bright, friendly style is perfectly suited to her new love-baby quilts! These quilts positively sparkle, swing, and buzz with energy....
Fast, Fun & Easy® Incredible Thread-A-Bowls: 2 Techniques—5 Projects—Unlimited Possibilities
Author: Wendy Hill
Fabulous fun with bowls of thread. Turn any thread and fabric, leaves, or embellishments into bowls and dimensional works of art in just a few hours!...
Update your home with pillows! Dozens of variations use only basic sewing skills.
Oh Sew Easy® Duvet Covers & Curtains: 15 Projects for Stylish Living
Authors: Jean Wells, Valori Wells
Even beginners can create elegant home accents. Create elegant home accents-even if you're a beginning sewer!...
Oh Sew Easy® Table Toppers: 27 Projects for Stylish Living
No patterns to follow means easy customization - includes easy rotary cutting instructions, ideas for fabric palettes, and lots of illustrated how-to tips and techniques...Dinner at your house is the hottest ticket in town when you dress up your table with toppers you design and make!....
128p, color
Appliqué, knit, bead, and stitch bags ranging from simple to sensational.
72p, color + CD
Strut your style in fashions and accessories you design and make!
Giant collection of knitting and crochet patterns for baby projects.
The Quilter’s Directory of Embellishments: Over 30 step-by-step decorative techniques, from appliqué and embroidery to tassels and trims
Author: Sally Holman
Embellishment ideas from embroidery to braiding to beading. Love it? Use it! Attach charms, buttons, beads, shells and trinkets for extra zing...
128p, color + CD
Printable images to customize everything in your wardrobe. CD-ROM included.
Introduction to hand and machine sewing for kids 7 and up.
88p, color
Use fabric and simple sewing to transform the space you live in with projects ranging from bedroom ensembles to wall treatments to coordinating accessories.
Threads Number 132, September 2007
Timeless Sewing Techniques...Capture the Essence of a Designer Coat....Re-create Classic Garment details....
Sew Kool 4 Kids Book-Projects (clothes, 18" doll clothes, hand embroidery projects and craft projects) kids can really sew. 54 pages with a pattern insert, includes reversible vest, t-shirt blouse, sleeveless shell, pants pattern, easy skirt, several skirts and tops for dolls, book cover, decorative cards, soft drink holder, embroidered placemat project, doorknob hanger, stationery caddy, pillow topper, and more.
Martha’s Quilts is completely dedicated to the art of quilting. Inside, you’ll find a variety of quilts from fancy to fun, and also a section including the techniques featured on these beautiful quilts. Written with variety in mind, Martha’s Quilts includes quilt patterns for beginner to advanced quilters. We are proud of this “new addition” to Martha’s family of books and know you’ll have fun quilting with Martha!
contains instructions for more than 2 dozen projects - quilts and home dec accessories including wall hangings, pillows, lap quilts, place mats and hot mats. Techniques include faux crazy patch, rag quilting, silk ribbon embroidery, heirloom sewing techniques, machine embroidery, landscape quilting, redwork and log cabin lace, traditional and contemporary cathedral windows techniques and more. Most of these projects were featured on Martha's Sewing Room Series 1700 and 1800.
These fabulous vests, sized 2-28 were featured in our 700 PBS TV series, Martha's Sewing Room. The button-off sleeve jacket/vest (made from an old, torn up quilt) and the lace vest were absolutely the most popular vests in the book. There are 11 versions of this vest or vest/jacket and many different lengths.
Six Easy Patterns, For Women Only - Two great jackets, two fabulous skirts and two fabulous blouses. All are sized 6-28
A complete manual for the beginner through to the advanced embroiderer with more than 1300 step-by-step color photographs of every stitch you will ever need.
Sew Stylish Spring Fashion
Spring Fashion is a special issue from Sew Stylish that previews the newest styles. As you create the featured fashions, you'll also master important sewing techniques that you'll use again and again...
CraftStylish Quick Stuff to Make
CraftStylish Quick Stuff to Make (formerly CraftStylish Accessories) is the latest special magazine issue from CraftStylish. We connect crafters with information, with each other, and with the resources they need to express their personal style and creativity...
Author: Patrick Lose
Make Your Home Merry and Bright with Jolly Holiday Quilts and Accessories.....
Author: Rayna Gillman
Fun, Foolproof Ways to Create Your Own One-of-a-Kind Fabric....
Author: Barbara Brackman
Learn the Fascinating True Story of Fabrics in America...Make Your Own Period Quilts....
Author: Jake Finch
Give the gift of love with 12 helpful quilts and practical sewing projects for anyone needing an extra caring touch....
Author: Ricky Tims
Make your own one-of-a-kind Rhapsody quilt from a never-before-published, full-size Rhapsody quilt pattern by Ricky Tims....
Author: Princess Mirah Crafts
D-I-Y Luxury - 25 color-rich personal and home accessories to sew, knit, crochet, decoupage, scrap, and bead.....
Author: Lynn Koolish
Learn to use photos or other images to create artistic and unusual printed effects on fabric.....
Author: Laura Wasilowski
Turn your favorite life moments into charming little fused quilts...Get started with 6 complete projects, then make your own one-of-a-kind creations....
Author: Diana Taylor
Sew up a batch in no time, then roll them, twist them, or weave them into anything from an outrageous corsage to a tiny posable pirate...
Authors: Helen Frost, Catherine Skow
72p, color
You'll be surprised by how easy it is to make these dramatic quilts based on the traditional Sunshine & Shadow design...
Authors: Jane Dávila, Elin Waterston
DVD
An in-depth lesson on the authors' signature techniques, with lots of close-ups to make it easy to see and learn...
This special issue provides a solid foundation for mastering sewing skills, including: sketching, pattern manipulation and alteration, plus basic draping techniques. Just a sampling of the in-depth features you'll enjoy...
Soft-cover, full-color, 96 pages
3 Full-sized patterns: Girls Sundress (sizes 2-6), Girls Puff Sleeve Dress (sizes 2-6) and Pinafore (sizes 18mo & 24mo)
Authors: Joni Pike, Christine Maraccini, Alex Anderson, Jean Wells, Becky Goldsmith, Linda Jenkins, Kim Schaefer, M'Liss Rae Hawley
26p, color + 22p pattern booklet
The Perfect Gift for Any Quilter
Author: Mary Mashuta
Create Beautiful Machine Quilting With Your Home Sewing Machine-No Free-Motion Required!
Author: Krista Camacho Halligan
Create Personalized Mementos for Your Favorite People...
Author: Kim Schaefer
64p, color + 2 pullouts
Make a Special Child Something Soft and Snuggly...