New Directions in Chenille
Nannette Holmberg, "New Directions in Chenille"
Martingale and Company | 2000 | ISBN: 1564772756 | English | 113 Pages | PDF | 19.50 Mb
Martingale and Company | 2000 | ISBN: 1564772756 | English | 113 Pages | PDF | 19.50 Mb
Create the enormously popular look and luxurious feel of chenille in just five fun steps! Discover all-new Faux Chenille™ techniques, such as incorporating ribbons, trims, and fabric scraps to create one-of-a-kind chenille fabrics. Learn to make raw fabric edges–even cotton–"bloom" into soft, beautiful fabric that's irresistible to touch. A magical world of color and texture awaits in:
- Nine step-by-step Faux Chenille projects, including wall quilts, pillows, rugs, handbags, and wearables
- Directions for making Faux Chenille in five simple steps–just layer, stitch, slash, wash, and dry
- Techniques for strip weaving, dyeing, and appliquéing cottons, muslin, and pre-quilted fabrics for unique textural effects