The Dancers Book of Ballet Crafts- Dancewear, Accessories, and Keepsakes features over 35 inspirational and stylish projects such as items that can be knitted, crocheted, beaded, hand-painted, embroidered, and quick-sewn–from bun covers and warm sweaters, to beaded tulle tutus, and bejeweled tiaras. Each project is designed for specific dancing sessions, such as warming up, rehearsal, and on-stage performances. Author Christina Aleta Haskin and Photographer Rosalie O’Connor, whose passion, extensive knowledge and background in dance and theatre work to bring you the inspiration and wisdom only gained from years of experience and hard work in the performing arts. The Dancers Book of Ballet Crafts is perfect for young women who wish to chronicle their experiences for all time in the dancer’s diary, journal, and scrapbook and help keep these rich and poignant moments alive. This special book is perfect for the crafter (and crafter-at-heart) who appreciates handmade heirlooms and wishes to make unique gifts for the dancer in her life.
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Knit Style: Chic and Sexy Accessories by Barbara W. Larson, Damian Sandone 25 gorgeous, originally-designed accessories, each knitted in today’s most popular yarns. More than 125 full-color photos.
T-Shirt Style: Super-Easy New Looks in No Time by Gabrielle N. Sterbenz In this one sexy and inspiring book rich with customized fashion ideas, T-Shirt Style: Creating Fabulous Must-Have Looks near-guarantees readers the look of designer originals regardless of previous crafting experience. Providing over 300 gorgeous full-color photographs of both models wearing the stunning collection of 30 T-shirt designs and each step needed to achieve great-looking results, T-Shirt Style is perfect for the crafter (and even the not-so-crafty).
Complete Crochet: Techniques and Projects by Sue Whiting, Luise Roberts, Sophie Britten 25 one-of-a-kind crocheted accessories with comprehensive, step-by-step instructions. Over 450 color photos and illustrations.
Jeans Style: Must-Have Looks Using Embellishments by Gabrielle N. Sterbenz Jeans, the most popular and versatile item in wardrobes across the world, take center stage in this collection of 28 original designs that are up-to-the-minute cool, sexy, and to-die-for stylish. Needing from a few minutes to an hour or so, anyone can create sopisticated, fun, and personal style, regardless of previous crafting experience. Jeans Style: Must-Have Looks Using Embellishments inspires and instructs through its lavishly illustrated pages and clear step-by-step directions.
