The Ultimate Thread Guide

Author : Becky Goldsmith
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN 13 : 1617458716
Total Pages : 67 pages
Book Rating : 4.12/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Ultimate Thread Guide written by Becky Goldsmith and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2019-12-25 with total page 67 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “[A] handy, in-depth guide . . . an attractive and useful reference for those passionate about sewing and other thread-based crafts.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review) Always choose the right thread! This amazing reference guide features a convenient thread use key that shows the most common uses for the wide variety of threads commonly used by quilters and sewists. This valuable information will help you determine which one is right for your project. Plus, get the inside scoop on thread types and fibers, thread weight, choosing the correct sewing machine needle, and how thread is made. Learn about the most important features of specific threads (grouped by thread manufacturer) The perfect on-the-go reference Try out new products and new techniques with confidence

Author : Editors of Threads
Publisher : Taunton Press
ISBN 13 : 1600851444
Total Pages : 373 pages
Book Rating : 4.45/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Threads Sewing Guide written by Editors of Threads and published by Taunton Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 373 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents an introduction to basic sewing techniques, covering such topics as fabric, patterns, seams, cutting, hems, and surface embellishment.

Author : Leisure Arts
Publisher : Leisure Arts
ISBN 13 : 1601404492
Total Pages : 62 pages
Book Rating : 4.97/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Ultimate Guide to Thread Crochet written by Leisure Arts and published by Leisure Arts. This book was released on 2007-12 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you can crochet with yarn, you'll easily transition to making a cell phone pouch, a ring belt to wear with your favorite jeans, or lace trim for a blouse--all with thread crochet! A bit rusty on crochet stitches? Just review the stitch guide at the back. Whether you want to create coasters or baby booties, you'll find all the information you need. You can also learn which thread weights are best for your project and pick up some fun techniques and helpful hints. 23 must-have accessories and lace trims: scarf, vest, 2 doilies, filet initial, belt, cell phone pouch, necklace, coaster, bird, 3 snowflakes, bookmark, sachet, baby booties, baby bonnet, receiving blanket, and 5 edgings sewn on clothing.

Author : Jeff Finley
Publisher : Jeff Finley
ISBN 13 : 9780615523477
Total Pages : 244 pages
Book Rating : 4.71/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Thread's Not Dead written by Jeff Finley and published by Jeff Finley. This book was released on 2011-08 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The ESSENTIAL strategy guide for dominating the t-shirt design business." Jeffrey Kalmikoff, former CCO of Threadless.com What if the most prolific and influential people in the modern t-shirt design scene got together and discussed everything they wish they knew when they started? That's exactly what we have here. Thread's Not Dead is the essential strategy guide to the t-shirt design business. Written by successful graphic designer and diy entrepreneur Jeff Finley of the creative agency Go Media. Learn the secrets and strategies employed by the industry's most successful indie apparel designers and brands. Whether you want to design merchandise for your favorite bands and indie clothing companies or start your own fashion brand, this book has it all. Its goal is to help you dominate the apparel industry. Key topics include design, freelancing, band merchandise, personal branding, marketing, sales, printing & production, retail, business strategy, and e-commerce. Featuring contributions from the people behind Threadless, Emptees, DesignByHümans, Big Cartel, I Am The Trend, Go Media, Jakprints, Glamour Kills, Paint the Stars, Cure Apparel, Fright-Rags, and more!

Author : Jacqueline Friedman Kreinik
Publisher : David & Charles Publishers
ISBN 13 : 9780715314371
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.78/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Metallic Thread Embroidery written by Jacqueline Friedman Kreinik and published by David & Charles Publishers. This book was released on 2003 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Metallic and metal threads are some of the most interesting and useful materials available to needleworkers today, adding beautiful and dramatic effects to even the simplest designs. Obtainable in a spectacular rainbow of colours, never has the range available been greater. Fourteen stunning stitched images include hummingbirds, sunlit as they sip nectar from vibrant flowers, and the gossamer wings of a dragonfly shimmer in the mist. A romantic band sampler of pink and silver twinkles delicately, its hearts and flowers lustrous, while a sleeping mermaid sparkles beneath the waves, her tail iridescent and hair gleaming. Display these and other beautiful designs around the home, or give them as gifts, by making them up into a range of items including cushions, sachets, bags, mobiles and so much more. Step-by-step advice throughout is illustrated with inspirational colour photography and clear line drawings, making this the essential guide for anyone using metallic threads.

Author : Amanda Murphy
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN 13 : 1617459488
Total Pages : 131 pages
Book Rating : 4.81/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Ultimate Guide to Rulerwork Quilting written by Amanda Murphy and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2020-04-25 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover how to use quilting rulers to their fullest and achieve the quilting you want every time. Straight lines, curves . . . there are rulers for every kind of quilting! Amanda Murphy shares an in-depth guide to everything you need to know about rulerwork quilting on both domestic and longarm machines. With recommendations for choosing templates and feet, this technical guide is great on its own, but also makes the perfect sidekick to Murphy’s popular Rulerwork Quilting Idea Book. Plan your quilting to perfection and learn to combine rulerwork with free-motion quilting. Watch your quilting aesthetic begin to evolve; helpful photos show you how to execute quilting designs with basic straight-line and circle rulers, as well as specialty shapes like waves, clamshells, and feathers! Become a rulerwork expert! Achieve the quilting you want every time Work on your longarm or domestic sewing machine, with troubleshooting and ergonomic tips for each Buy the right rulers and feet, plan the quilting, and execute rulerwork with finesse

Author : Naomi Baker
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 144023048X
Total Pages : 96 pages
Book Rating : 4.86/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Ultimate Serger Answer Guide written by Naomi Baker and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1997-01-24 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE user-friendly reference essential for any current or prospective serger owner: • Practical, easy solutions for any problem with any serger, no matter what the brand, model, or vintage. • Expert-savvy, timesaving tips on serger threading, needles, threads, feet, upkeep, and much more. • Comprehensive strategies that help answer "Which serger should I buy?"

Author : Linda V. Taylor
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN 13 : 1607050471
Total Pages : 181 pages
Book Rating : 4.76/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Ultimate Guide to Longarm Machine Quilting written by Linda V. Taylor and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2010-11-05 with total page 181 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From maintenance to custom designs to advertising, here is everything you need to know about using longarm quilting machines. This indispensable guide from longarm expert Linda V. Taylor answers all of your questions, whether you’re a professional, a beginner, just starting to think about a quilting machine, or wanting to hire a machine quilter to finish your quilt. Learn the basics - how the process works, advice on tools, supplies, and accessories, and a glossary of terms. Complete information on pantograph (all-over) designs, custom quilting, and freehand techniques. An overview of the business of longarm machine quilting for both the proprietor and the consumer. 38 pages of original pantograph patterns, plus a quilt project and a gallery of beautiful quilts.

Author : Ellen Pahl
Publisher : Rodale
ISBN 13 : 9780875967103
Total Pages : 298 pages
Book Rating : 4.08/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Quilters Ultimate Visual Guide written by Ellen Pahl and published by Rodale. This book was released on 1997 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains over 700 how-to illustrations for backing quilts, embellishment, paper piecing, machine quilting, and using templates and stencils

Author : Joanie Zeier Poole
Publisher : Macmillan
ISBN 13 : 125000425X
Total Pages : 133 pages
Book Rating : 4.53/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Guide to Machine Quilting written by Joanie Zeier Poole and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2012-07-17 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Conceived, designed and produced by Quarto Publishing plc, London.