Creative Embellishing Creative Embellishing
by Kayte Terry
Publisher Collins & Brown
Edition Hardback
Size 220 x 220 mm
Illustrations Colour throughout
Pages 176

Biographies:
Kayte Terry has loved making things all her life and is just as dedicated to her love of craft and design at work. She spent five years working as the Visual Manager of Anthropologie in New York, where she coordinated the visual direction of the store and was responsible for merchandising and display. Currently, Kayte is a freelance stylist, crafter and merchandiser with a client roster Adorn magazine, Cutting Edge magazine and Brooks Brother. She is a founding member of the Department of Craft, a New York-based organisation dedicated to independent design and art. For more information about Kayte and her projects, visit her website at www.thisisloveforever.com. Kayte lives in the USA.

Lend a new lease of life to existing fashion and home furnishings with just a few simple embellishment techniques. From beads and cords to ribbon and lace, the book provides easy to follow, step-by-step instructions for every application and technique. Once you're comfortable with the process, find an array of fabulous projects for fashion, accessories, children and the home - most of which can be completed over a weekend. From an elegant buttoned wrap and an everyday ruched carryall to bias-strip bed linen and fringed afghan, each project employs a variety of easy techniques to keep the crafter constantly challenged. Each design is accompanied by clear, concise instructions and a full-colour photograph to make the embellishment process a breeze. Whether you care to adorn a simple blouse or jazz up a throw, Creative Embellishing provides you with all the inspiration you need to transform designs from ordinary to extraordinary.

Packed with 25 stylish weekend projects to teach you a range of skills Full-colour photography and easy to follow instructions accompany each design Step-by-step photographs illustrate basic technique


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