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Scandinavian Needlecraft

Scandinavian Needlecraft
Author: Clare Youngs
Publisher: CICO Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010-02-11
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781907030222

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Expert crafter and lover of Scandinavian design Clare Youngs presents a stunning collection of homeware, gifts, accessories, bags, clothes, and more to stitch. Fans of the clean, elegant lines of traditional Scandinavian style are sure to be inspired by the 35 sewing projects in this book. Incorporating the finest elements of Scandinavian crafting traditions, inspiration is taken from a range of backgrounds including classic folk art, as well as more contemporary sources. These delightful designs, each with clear step-by-step instructions and beautiful photography, will have you itching to get stitching. Arranged into five chapters, the projects work with a wide variety of fabrics: there are adorable fleece and felt baby bootees finished with French knots, classic embroidered gingham napkins, and a striped machine-embroidered apron. A wide range of techniques are employed, including appliqué, cut work, patchwork, decorative machine stitching, shadow work, and ribbon work. Basic stitches such as herringbone, cross stitch, Danish knots, blanket stitch, and satin stitch are also used to great effect. Simplicity is always at the heart of Clare’s designs, and with step-by-step artworks and such clear instructions, anyone can have a go and will be surprised how quickly beautiful pieces can be made.


Scandinavian Stitches

Scandinavian Stitches
Author: Kajsa Wikman
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2011-01-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607051648

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Celebrate the seasons with these 21 whimsical projects including quilts, ornaments, softies and more—all with a modern take on Scandinavian folk art. Textile artist Kajsa Wikman finds endless inspiration in the constantly changing natural environment. The first flowers of spring, the smell of the sea, the warm colors of the maple leaves—all of these find their way into Kajsa’s creations. Now she shares 21 craft projects that celebrate the changes of season in her native Finland. Scandinavian Stitches, features cozy winter blankets, springtime Easter ornaments, charming summer pillows, and autumnal wallhangings, as well as gorgeous quilts for every season. Kajsa also includes a chapter of special Yuletide projects, including ornaments and Fairy Angel Dolls.


Folk Art Needlecraft

Folk Art Needlecraft
Author: Clare Youngs
Publisher: CICO Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013-02-14
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781908862662

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Expert crafter Clare Youngs has long been influenced by the folk art of cultures from around the world. Here she uses some of her favourite motifs to create 35 gorgeous projects to make. Clare uses traditional imagery as well as a more modern take on classic folk art—with beautiful results. The designs use a range of different embroidery stitches—including seed stitch, French knots, satin stitch, and cross stitch—to create striking arrangements. These embroidery patterns are then used to adorn a multitude of items made in a variety of fabrics including a picnic bag, purse, a gingham dress for a little girl, soft toys, pillows, a table cloth, seat cover, buttons, and more. So whether you love the traditional style of Scandinavian needlecraft, with its hearts, flowers, and birds, or the intricate patterns and symbols of South American folk art, you are guaranteed to find something beautiful to make for yourself or to give as a gift. Each project comes with clear step-by-step instructions and beautiful illustrations, as well as a useful techniques section at the back, so first-time crafters will have no trouble making any of the projects, while more experienced stitchers will find plenty of inspiration and ideas.


Sew Scandinavian

Sew Scandinavian
Author: Kajsa Kinsella
Publisher: Ryland Peters & Small
Total Pages: 397
Release: 2017-09-15
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1782496254

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35 step-by-step sewing projects that encapsulate the simplicity and elegance of Scandinavian style.


Scandinavian Folk Designs

Scandinavian Folk Designs
Author: Lis Bartholm
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 49
Release: 1988-01-01
Genre: Design
ISBN: 0486255786

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With 155 traditional motifs to choose from — all adapted by noted Danish designer Lis Bartholm — today's artists and craftspeople can re-create many of the lovely patterns that ornamented domestic furnishings generations ago.


Mary Thomas's Embroidery Book

Mary Thomas's Embroidery Book
Author: Mary Thomas
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 322
Release: 1983-01-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0486245306

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This comprehensive survey of the traditional embroidery arts covers everything from appliqué to smocking. Over thirty different types of traditional needlework are introduced, including black work, cut work, Hardanger embroidery, Jacobean embroidery, patchwork, quilting, and more. Instructions. Helpful hints on materials and equipment. 421 black-and-white illustrations.


Scandinavian Needlecraft

Scandinavian Needlecraft
Author: Clare Youngs
Publisher: CICO Books
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2018-02-13
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781782495741

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Expert crafter and lover of Scandinavian design Clare Youngs presents a stunning collection of gorgeous gifts, soft furnishings, kitchen items, bags, clothes, and accessories to make and embroider. Expert crafter and lover of Scandinavian design Clare Youngs presents a stunning collection of gorgeous gifts, soft furnishings, kitchen items, bags, clothes, and accessories to make and embroider. Fans of the clean, elegant lines of traditional Scandinavian style are sure to be inspired by the 35 sewing projects in this book, which fuse classic Scandi motifs including hearts, flowers, and birds with contemporary techniques and materials. Arranged into five chapters, the projects work with a wide variety of fabrics: there are adorable fleece and felt baby bootees finished with French knots, a classic gingham curtain tie-back, and a striped machine-embroidered apron. Progress through the projects and learn a wide range of sewing techniques, including appliqué, cut work, patchwork, decorative machine stitching, shadow work, and ribbon work. Simple stitches such as herringbone, cross stitch, French knots, daisy stitch, and satin stitch are also used to great effect. Simplicity is always at the heart of Clare’s designs, and the clear instructions and step-by-step artworks mean anyone can have a go. You will be surprised how quickly beautiful pieces can be made.


Learn Swedish Weaving & Huck Embroidery

Learn Swedish Weaving & Huck Embroidery
Author: Katherine Kennedy
Publisher: Annie's
Total Pages: 75
Release: 2015-03-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1596359072

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Filled with step-by-step photos, color stitch charts, and informative drawings, this book teaches a simple, straightforward needlework form that can be mastered and enjoyed by all ages: Swedish weaving, also known as Huck embroidery. It takes crafters through the techniques used to create projects from simple bookmarks to jar cozies, table runners, decorative towels, gift bags, and even an afghan. Once embroiderers get started with this fun technique, they won't want to stop. This wonderful traditional craft is experiencing a resurgence in popularity and is being used to make all kinds of beautiful projects to decorate the home or to give as gifts that will be treasured for a lifetime.