Maia Mito Nagahama Counted Cross Stitch Kit Maia Mito Nagahama Cross Stitch Kit designed by Kawase Hasui. A serene image of a mountain in the distance. Kit contains carefully sorted Anchor Stranded Cotton, 16 count beige Aida fabric & easy-to-follow charts & instructions. Finished

Size: 5 x 5 (13cm x 13cm)

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Maia Mito Nagahama Cross Stitch Kit designed by Kawase Hasui. A serene image of a mountain in the distance. Kit contains carefully sorted Anchor Stranded Cotton, 16-count beige Aida fabric & easy-to-follow charts & instructions. Finished

Size: 5 x 5 (13cm x 13cm)

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Mixed & Stitched: Fabric Inspiration & How-Tos for the Mixed Media Artist In Mixed & Stitched, readers learn to incorporate fabric into mixed media art. First, the reader is introduced to easy techniques for custom dying fabric. Next, readers of all sewing abilities learn new techniques for sketching with stitches, how to use basic embroidery stitches for texture & function, & how to sew basic shapes. Readers also learn basic machine piecing skills. The reader is then guided through 16 projects incorporating the readers dyed fabrics, including journals, functional items for the home & creative studio (art apron, pincushion, rug) & gifts for friends & loved ones (love notes, bags, banners & more). About the Author Jen Osborn teaches her cutting edge techniques at mixed media conferences. Her artwork has been published in Cloth Paper Scissors, Art Quilting Studio, Jewelry Affaire, Stuffed No. 3, Somerset, Belle Armoire Magazine, Amber Lotus, Quarry Books, Stampington & Co., & the North Light Publication Artist Trading Card Workshop. Jens art has been on display as part of group shows at The Paper Studio & A Studio Gallery. ...

Mixed Flocked Paper Set Add texture to your scrapbook pages & papercrafts with this exquisite pack which contains 18 sheets (12 x 12) of flocked, pearlescent paper. These papers have beautiful designs including floral, paisley, dots & stripes & look stunning even before anything is added to them!. They will really add an extra special touch to your papercrafts. They would also makes great dolls house wallpaper! ...

Mixed Media Mosaics: Techniques & Projects Using Polymer Clay Tiles Beads & Other Embellishments: Techniques & Projects Using Polymer Clay Tiles, Beads & Other Embellishments Mixed-Media Mosaics uses polymer-clay & mosaic-tile work as a new & exciting platform for mixed-media/collage artists. It helps readers learn to craft highly textural & vividly coloured icons, boxes, tables, items of personal adornment & more, using a combination of manufactured & handmade tiles. It also contains techniques for creating the tiles such as painting & glazing, stamping, embedding items like beads & buttons, mixing pigments & mica powders with clay, adding metallic leaf, creating molds, combining the handcrafted tiles with traditional mosaic tile, grout alternatives & more. In addition to learning techniques for making their own tiles, readers discover helpful processes for working inspiration (such as an homage to a loved one or a memorable getaway) into their tile-work, using personalization techniques such as stamping words or adding personal ephemera & found objects. About the Author Laurie Mikas work employs her unique handmade tiles with mosaics, beads & jewellery to create contemporary icons. She has been published in magazines & books including Expressions magazine, Somerset Studio, Somerset Wedding 2, Haute Handbags & Somerset Gallery 5. Mika has also appeared on HGTVs Crafters Coast to Coast & the DIY networks Craft Lab, & regularly teaches workshops. ...

Creating handmade jewellery & accessories with Macrame is another age-old craft which has been revamped for the hip crafter who may not have been around to enjoy it the first time around. Projects in this book range from a funky black leather cuff to a summery bamboo-handle purse, & delicate wire chandelier earrings to a vibrant handspun yarn scarf. After a step-by-step rundown of all of the basic knots, readers will be introduced to 25 wearable projects including jewellery & personal accessories, using a variety of materials. ...