Author offers this fabulous collection of patterns for a range of dolls, from flapper dolls with attitude, to modest ladies, to cute babies and children. Easy-to-follow patterns and step-by-step photos and illustrations guide sewers through 10 cloth doll projects. Every process is detailed, from the basics of cutting patterns to applying the final touches of paint to the faces. Each project includes a convenient list of materials for both doll and clothing. Vivid full color photos detail the gorgeous finished projects and provide inspiration for crafters.
Readers will achieve a uniquely stylish look by choosing from a wide range of spellbinding supernatural characters as the main focus of the beaded pieces. Over 20 stunning jewelry projects including magical chokers, bracelets and earrings are featured and each piece is perfect for day or evening wear. The projects feature a variety of popular beading methods including wired beads, bead embroidery and bead stitching which appeal to both new and experienced beaders. With simple step-by-step photography, clear instructions and handy hints and tips, magical results are guaranteed every time.
RIBA Book of British Housing: 1900 to the present day
RIBA Book of British Housing Design looks at the design solutions developed during the 20th and the 21st centuries, and illustrates over 200 of the most successful projects. It provides an overview of the evolution of housing development, and includes present day schemes and estate regeneration as well as special sections on housing in Scotland and Northern Ireland. The photographs and plans of historic and contemporary projects can be used to show design approaches ...
Home decorators will find 14 fabulous projects created especially for adorning and accessorizing babies rooms. From cribs and rocking chairs to windows and walls, this guide blends basic sewing techniques with cheery paint effects parents can easily achieve in a weekend or less. Designed for todays busy do-it-yourselfers, this book offers: attractive, easy-to-complete home decorating projects; full-color, step-by-step instructions; inexpensive materials lists; affordable pricing. Home decorators of all skill levels will delight in the inspiration this guide brings.
