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Fat Quarter: Accessories

By S Johns
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Fat Quarter: Accessories by S Johns showcases creative projects and inspiring ideas for using fat quarters of fabric. The book offers a variety of stylish accessories you can craft yourself, perfect for hobbyists and crafters interested in arts and culture. Whether you're looking to make bags, hats, or simple home decor, this guide provides valuable insights and instructions to transform fabric into personalised pieces.
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy creating handmade accessories from fabric. It's perfect for crafty individuals looking for inspiration and guidance on transforming fat quarters into beautiful, unique accessories. If you appreciate detailed instructions and creative projects in arts and culture, this could be the perfect addition to your collection.

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This latest title from the popular series will show you how to create a variety of accessories using fat quarters and fabric scraps.

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Fat Quarter: Accessories is the latest title in the successful 'Fat Quarter' series. This title is packed with 25 stash-busting sewing projects, all made from fat quarters or fabric scraps and aimed at beginner to intermediate crafters. Each project has easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions accompanied by beautiful photographs of the finished pieces.

Fat Quarter: Accessories also contains a comprehensive techniques section. This book will show you how to create a wide variety of accessories, including brooches and badges, earrings, bracelets, headwear, keyrings, and charms.

Author: Susie Johns is an artist and designer who has written dozens of craft books, focusing primarily on knitting, crochet, and sewing. Her works include Knitted Pets, Knitted Woodland Creatures, How to Embroider, and Fat Quarter: Bags & Purses (GMC Publications). She resides in London, UK.

Selling Points:

  • Includes a comprehensive techniques section, providing everything you need to complete each project.
  • Clear step-by-step instructions and photographs facilitate an easy crafting experience.
  • Ideal for utilising scraps from your favourite fabrics.
  • Features 25 great, easy-to-make projects from fat quarters or stash scraps.

The book includes 300 colour photographs, offering a visual feast for crafters looking to transform their fabric collections into charming accessories.

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Fat Quarter: Accessories by S Johns is highly praised for its user-friendly organisation and accessibility, making it ideal for needlecrafters of all skill levels. The book is recommended for personal, professional, and community library needlecraft instructional reference collections, enabling readers to successfully create prized accessories for personal use or gifts.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781784945657

Publisher: GMC Publications

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 May 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: GMC Publications

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 273.0mm

Weight: 550g

Pages: 144

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About the Author

Susie Johns is an artist and designer. She has written dozens of instructional books on a range of different topics. She studied Fine Art at Ravensbourne College, went on complete an MA at the prestigious Slade School in London, and later gained a post-graduate teaching qualification (PGCE) at the University of Greenwich. As well as teaching drawing and painting at a local community college, Susie has years of experience running life-drawing classes and leading workshops focussing on pen and ink, mixed media, artists' sketchbooks, drawing for health and wellbeing, and family art. She also teaches classes online on various platforms including YouTube.

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