Re-Inventing Chenille: Fresh Sewing Techniques and Projects
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A Fresh Approach to Chenille
Toss out the idea of vintage chenille bedspreads--Re-Inventing Chenille will open the door to new designs and uses. Author Nannette Holmberg presents her innovative technique for adding chenille texture to fashion and home decor--a simplified approach that makes it easy to create chenille, by embellishing ready-made skirts or thrift store denim jackets. Her unique method of stitching continuous bias to water-soluble stabilizer produces soft, luxurious jackets and scarves. The "re-invented chenille" technique is also great for creating items for the home such as quilts, wall hangings and baby blankets.
In Re-Inventing Chenille you'll find:
20 exciting projects, from fashion (jackets, skirts, tops) to home dTcor (pillows, wall hangings)clear step-by-step instructions and detailed photosexpert advice on stitching and layering techniques, cutting bias strips from fabric or working with commercial bias, hand-dyeing bias and much morea unique process for creating jackets and scarves from continuous bias stitched to water-soluble stabilizerend-of-chapter galleries showing even more creative uses of chenilleExperience chenille in an exciting new way with Re-Inventing Chenille.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:089689729X
ISBN13:9780896897298
Release Date:April 2009
Publisher:Krause Publications
Length:128 Pages
Weight:1.15 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 8.2" x 10.7"
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