Tag: crafts
member name: Barbara R.
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February 17, 2007 04:13 PM EST --
This is a great book for anyone who crochets. With a bit of yarn and a little time, you can make beautiful accents for your home. They will even make great gifts for a new bride or that hard . . .
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February 24, 2007 03:00 PM EST --
I wish I had this book available when I began teaching crocheting 30 years ago. What a wonderfully, easy-to-use and understand book. Lots of great illustrations show the reader exactly what . . .
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January 29, 2007 04:02 PM EST --
Dragon Curves, Golden Ratio and Fibonacci Sequence all sound like you are in math class. But never fear, you are about to crochet them, not work on a geometry problem. I often take a pattern . . .
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February 24, 2007 01:42 PM EST --
According to the color charts, I am an Earth Person which may explain why I LOVE this book. Ms. Halliday presents six afghans in earth colors and with earth names such as Snow and Ocean Waves. . . .
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March 21, 2007 12:51 PM EDT --
Do you like to crochet your own tops? Are you an experienced crocheter or and intermediate one that wants to grow her/his skills? The booklet CROCHET TOPS FOR EVERY WARDROBE will be the booklet . . .
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July 08, 2007 01:59 PM EDT --
The title is a “fooler”. When I think of “REAL”, I think of people that are NOT model thin and don’t wear a size 2. To me, the real you is someone who wears a . . .
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September 28, 2007 03:20 PM EDT --
Maelynn Cheung explains what a doodle is and how it can help you make wonderfully creative scrapbook pages. She talks about all the types of pencils, pens and markers and some extras you can have . . .
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June 22, 2007 01:36 PM EDT --
Two things that every quilter needs is a calendar to keep track of when that quilt must be finished and ideas ---- LOTS OF IDEAS for making that quilt. If you have ever had “quilter’s . . .
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June 22, 2007 02:02 PM EDT --
I have done simple machine quilting such as stitch in the ditch and my own free motion quilting but I have never followed a pattern as I thought it would be too hard. Twice Quilted show me I was . . .
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June 30, 2007 02:47 PM EDT --
If you are planning a wedding, whether it is BIG or small, you should read WEDDINGS. It shows what four different brides choose for their big day. Even if you aren’t having a wedding . . .
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August 06, 2007 06:05 PM EDT --
Is Christmas your favorite time of year? Do you like making presents, decorating the house and having a Christmas Eve Buffet? If so, CHRISTMAS, Book 9 will be your best friend. From making . . .
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June 22, 2007 02:56 PM EDT --
A quilt book that has recipes, shower and other types of party ideas is a great idea. I do so love a book with more than one purpose and Quilting In The Country is that type of book. Each . . .
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September 28, 2007 04:06 PM EDT --
With 36 pages of iron-on transfers to embroider, you will need to put your thinking cap on so you can come up with great design combinations of your own. Then put them on things like clothing, linens, . . .
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February 17, 2007 03:58 PM EST --
Ever look at the knitted afghans and wish you knew how to knit so you could make one like that? Ms. Chin provides a crochet method that gives the look of knitting to crochet work. I don’t . . .
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April 02, 2007 02:25 PM EDT --
Almost 300 pages of wonderfully creative ideas for any scrapbook page are what this book provides. There are so many great tips and tricks that it is hard to list the best ones in a short review. . . .
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March 03, 2007 12:32 PM EST --
I have always loved to give cards I have made myself. I am a fan of Mary Engelbreit and she hails from the city I live in making this booklet doubly wonderful to me. This 40 page booklet contains . . .
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March 03, 2007 12:55 PM EST --
I am a pretty savvy crafter but this book gave me ideas on how to use paper for more decorating than I had ever thought of, even old newspapers! In the 40+ pages of this booklet, I found more than . . .
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February 24, 2007 02:11 PM EST --
Ever need a rug for a gift or your own home and can’t find just the right one? Then grab a crochet hook and make your own. Ms. Halliday presents 8 designs make by using 3 strands of yarn. . . .
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March 01, 2007 03:36 PM EST --
Chris begins her book with a brief history of how she got where she is today. Then the next two pages give general instructions on supplies, paint products, brushes, canvases, etc. It also . . .
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March 03, 2007 01:24 PM EST --
For Christmas decorating, bears are one image I choose to use. BEARS 7 BLOOSOMS CHRISTMAS gives me several projects to create with a bear theme. The instructions do not give you a specific surface . . .
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