Annie's Attic (Firm)
Author
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
When you look at your Christmas tree, which ornaments stand out the most? Chances are it's those that were handmade, either by you or by a loved one. The best things about handmade ornaments are the memories that come with them. This year, why not create more memories by hand making the ornaments in this book? You can make them as gifts or get the whole family involved, spending the afternoon crafting. The book includes 53 designs across a wide variety,...
Author
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Personalization or monograming has been around for thousands of years. It appears on currency, insignias, and clothing, and it has been used on embroideries for centuries. From linens and clothing to baby items and household goods, putting one's initial or initials on something imparts a unique classic style. Add a single letter for personalization or a traditional three-letter monogram to items like hand towels, photo albums, or pillows. Personalize...
Author
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Finding the perfect quote or sentiment to compliment a well-designed layout can trip up even the most experienced cardmakers, but with this compendium of more than 1,000 phrases and expressions, crafters will never again be at a loss for words. Ideal for scrapbooks and greeting cards, the quotes in this book range from humorous to inspirational to thought-provoking, and they are organized into categories such as Birthday, Christmas, Encouragement,...
Author
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
From whimsical to lacy, the 13 doilies in this collection fit any home decor. All are made using crochet cotton thread from sizes 30, 20, and 10 to size-5 perle cotton. Beginning crocheters will enjoy honing their skills with these easy-level designs. Pineapples, filet, shells, and scallops are just a few of the types of stitches and techniques taught in this wonderful book of doilies.
Author
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Holiday crafts are a favorite for cross stitchers, and this book focuses on festive patterns worked on perforated paper. Easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions guide stitchers of all skill levels through exciting and unique holiday decor items. From tree toppers and ornaments to candle wraps and advent calendars, the 43 projects in this book will have stitchers wanting to create for the Christmas season all year long.
Author
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
This collection of eight keepsake projects is perfect for all your baby and toddler needs. Each quilt has an optional color selection to help you visualize other fabrics in the patterns. These designs have endless possibilities if you change the fabric colors and themes. Quick & Easy Baby Quilts also features two tutorial sidebars for raw-edge fusible appliqué and making three-dimensional flowers and leaves. A 21- by 15-inch insert that contains...
Author
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
For knitters who love crossover crafting projects, this book combines leftover scrap yarn, wire, beads, and embroidery floss in 12 mixed-media jewelry projects from expert designers. This how-to book features step-by-step tutorials and walks the knitter through several useful techniques such as knitting with beads, working in the round, knitting with wire, and more. Designs include bracelets, rings, earrings, and necklaces, and each project is outlined...
Author
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
The 40+ projects in this collection are all designed around the popular nine-patch block, and full patterns, drawings, and complete step-by-step instructions are provided. The book presents a wide variety of ways to construct the nine-patch with styles that are contemporary, traditional, and modern and are perfect for the confident beginner as well as the advanced quilter. Varied in size and customizable to any color palette, the finished projects...
Author
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Quilters explore color options for each project with this guide that shows just how amazing patterns can be with a few easy changes. Twisting and turning the blocks, changing the fabrics, and resizing them can help personalize quilts, and this book shows crafters how to achieve this.
Author
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Capture the charming nature of House-Mouse in cross-stitch with this pattern book. Your favorite mischievous mice, depicted in 14 adorable and intricately detailed seasonal designs, celebrate the changing seasons. The book pairs easy-to-read black-and-white charts with detailed instructions that make it perfectly suited for intermediate to advanced stitchers. Lavish, full-color photos accompany every design, while complete materials lists, stitch...
Author
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
The 17 compact knitted flower projects featured in this guide are the perfect way to use up leftover bits of yarn, require a minimal investment of time, and are easy to take on the go. Geared toward intermediate-level knitters, each project includes a step-by-step, photographic tutorial that walks them through each stage, from how to make the petals to embellishments such as beads and embroidered accents. The flowers come in a vast array of designs--both...
Author
Series
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Diamond quilts don't have to be difficult to be stunning. Dazzling Diamond Quilts gives you options for making those diamonds with ease in both classic, traditional settings and more contemporary patterns. Whatever style you prefer, this book has it covered. The guide contains 10 projects, a 30" by 21" pattern insert, and tutorial sidebars including How to Cut Diamonds, Cutting Diamonds from Strips, Making Diamonds from Isosceles Triangles, Perfect...
Author
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Demonstrating how to conquer the quilting process one block at a time, this quilting companion offers readers five new techniques that they can incorporate into their day-to-day quilting. Eleven patterns from multiple designers are featured, offering readers a diverse selection of projects that they can tackle as they learn to build a quilt one piece at a time.
Author
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
It Takes Three contains eight quilting projects you can make from a just three yards of fabric each. Just think, a small amount of fabric is all it takes to complete any of the quilt tops. The projects are current with the styles and trends in today's quilting community. Also included is a sidebar about raw-edge fusible applique. You're only a page turn awa.
Author
Series
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
There isn't just one way to assemble a quilt, as this guide demonstrates. Quilters looking to understand quilt construction, visual appeal, and design options learn that placement and block combinations are the keys to success when designing quilts. Simple traditional block patterns can become stunning when placed in certain patterns of horizontal, vertical, and diagonal rows. This manual explores all the possibilities and gives fabulous examples...
Author
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Gathering a variety of applique techniques, this guide features 10 projects that readers of all skill levels will be able to use to create singular and beautiful quilts. Crafters can experiment with different methods and choose those that suit their personal style the best. Techniques include hand applique, fusible applique, and 3-D applique, among others.
Author
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Jam-packed with a variety of projects designed by some of today's best designers, these 12 stunning quilt designs were selected to encourage and spark inspiration and give readers choices that would appeal to all interest areas, from traditional to contemporary. The projects range from wall hangings and table runners to baby-size, lap-size, and bed-size quilts and make use of fat eighths, fat quarters, 21/2" strips, charms, and layer cakes, among...
Author
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Experience the joys of making and giving with this wonderfully varied collection of afghans, throws, and blankets, all created with Plymouth yarn. Crafters can knit beautiful and practical gifts for friends and family; everyone from babies to grandparents will enjoy. Each of the 11 projects is constructed of squares or panels that are put together later, so knitters can work on the small pieces virtually anywhere.
Author
Series
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
The six beautiful afghans featured in this book will inspire you to pick up your hook and start crocheting immediately. The designs fill homes with splashes of color and make great gifts for friends, family, and new babies. The afghans are made using light- and worsted-weight yarn, and the designs include Sand & Sea, Jewel Tones, Heirloom, Peacock, Daisy, and Ebb & Flow. The skill level for these projects is easy to intermediate.
Author
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Crafters can make one-of-a-kind quilts that suit their personal style with this free-form piecing technique guide. No stress, no worries, just 10 gorgeous quilt projects with endless possibilities. Take quilting to a new level, and make every quilt uniquely customized. Bonus tutorials found in this book include Raw-Edge Appliqué, Corner Pocket Hangers, Cutting Bias Strips, Chenille Strips, Determining Border Lengths, and Mitered Corner Borders.