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My buy 2 or more books & save 5% offer is available on all books in my eBay shop - click the link to my shop on this listing Title: Stitch 50 Birds - Easy sewing patterns for felt feathered friendsSynopsis"Feather your nest with this avian collection of easy sewing patterns for beautiful bird designs, all made using simple hand-sewing techniques. The finished little birdies would make cute brooches, bag charms and home accessories, or can even be scaled up to make bigger soft toys. Each bird pattern can be traced straight from the page (or enlarged), and simple instructions mean that even beginners can get started. Whether you choose to sew just your own favourites, or make gifts for the other bird lovers in your life, this book will provide hours of fun and inspiration." Contents: 128 pages. Main contents: see photos of contents page & some of the designs: Introduction Materials - these include wool/acrylic felt, stuffing, wool roving, eye lash yarn, embroidery thread, florist wire, tape & cocktail sticks, raffia, brads/spilt pins (for some of the eyes) Tools & techniques Using the design guides Stitch Library Projects: 50 birds from around the world to sew including tropical birds, garden birds, birds of prey, sea & water birds, domestic birds. About the author Author: Alison J Reid is a teacher, textile designer, author and illustrator. She gained a degree in Fashion and Textiles from Liverpool Polytechnic, (now known as Liverpool John Moores University) during the 1980s. She went on to run her own company selling hand-dyed and hand-stitched braids and has sold to fashion houses such as Marc Jacobs (USA), Etro and Rubelli (Italy) and TakaShimaya (New York). Alison is also a talented illustrator who likes to illustrate maps and has had her work featured in a variety of magazines including Selvedge. Alison has been featured in articles for a number of publications including Elle Decoration, Homes and Gardens and The World of Interiors. Condition: New Publisher: David & Charles, Hardback. Publication: 14 June 2022. ISBN: 9781446309162 PLEASE TAKE TIME TO VISIT MY SHOP VIA THE LINK ON THIS LISTING. I HAVE MANY OTHER BOOKS FOR You will also find information about my pricing & postage/packaging policies on my shop homepage.
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