Woman’s Day Crafts & Needlework Volume V Number 5
1995
CONDITION Good, unmarked pages, reading wear
CONTENTS
Features
Designer Originals – Create something extra-special when
you make any of these exciting an diverse projects. Crafters of all skill levels
will enjoy the inviting designs that incorporate the latest trends and most
popular crafting techniques.
Artful Quilting – Two vests and two jackets are the
ultimate in machine quilting and embroidery. These masterpieces are also
wonderfully wearable.
T-Time – Special stamps, paints and glazes are the secret
behind these distinctive, beautiful, floral-patterned T-shirts.
Worldly Knits – Design traditions from around the world
influence this collection of internationally inspired sweaters.
Four Easy Pieces – Small and manageable, this group of
quilted and appliquéd designs works up quickly and easily. Each is a perfect
weekend project.
Country-Fresh Cross-Stitch – Fashion-savvy wearables
start with even-weave fabrics to embellish with cheerful cross-stitch.
Fun and Fleecy Jackets – Worked with the fleece side out,
these three sweatshirts have fused-on appliqués in the most fun, whimsical
shapes imaginable.
Charmed, I’m Sure – Add seasonal panache with one of the
quartet of lapel pins. These are simple collages of beautiful ribbons, charms,
seashells and feathers.
Swingin’ The Blues – Homespun looks and down-to-earth
styling highlight a collection of decorated denim wearables. Also included are
two denim-look cardigans to knit.
Whimsical Hats – Knitted hats made in cotton and wool
blends are lots of fun to make and to wear.
Special
Section
Directions Index
Here’s How
In Every
Issue
Editor’s Letter – It’s A Small World – Seeing a familiar
face during a vacation inspires a theme for this issue.
Discoveries – Cat Toys, Faux Cutwork, Needlepoint Pin,
Calligraphy Marker, Ribbon Embroidery, Rubber Stamps and Paper Kits, Quilter’s
Tools, Beeswax Candles, Romantic Vest and Skirt Patterns, Patchwork
Checkerboards
Reader’s Corner – Ideas For Unique Stitchery – Books on
ribbon embroidery, buttonhole-stitch appliqué and projects with a porcine theme
showcase over 30 designs.
Projects
Tree Frog Sweater – An adorable children’s sweater is
knitted with a leaf pattern and decorated with brightly colored tree frogs.
Like Mother, Like Daughter – Dress of floral prints and
gingham, lavishly embellished, for all ages.
Ribbon Flowers – How-tos for making exquisite roses and
pansies.
Kids’ Stuff – Sheets of colorful craft foam form
accessories for the playground set.
Beaded Chains – Stunning beaded eyeglass chains are easy to
make, so you can wear your glasses with style anytime.
Painted Silk Scarves – Use freehand drawing, brilliant dyes
and special techniques for luxurious custom accessories
Beautiful Bedding – Two gorgeous pillows and a bedspread
are made using a serger to create elegant pieced fabric with decorative
stitching.
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