The Complete Book Of Scarves: Making, Decorating & Tying
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.93 (681 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0806904283 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-01-14 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
NEW IN PAPERBACK.. This elegantly photographed collection of scarves to make and enhance embraces the simple and the sensational. The fabrics specified include those found in notions departments and luxurious upscale fabric storesand results subtly accent an ensemble or create daring and dramatic fashion statements. 128 pages (all in color), 8 1/2 x 10. Clear, numbered directions for making and decorating various types of scarves are punctuated with profiles of the craftspersons.Those less dexterous who prefer simply to shop for their finishing touches, and those who have successfully created their scarves of choice, will appreciate the final chapter, which offers several pages of photos and diagrams of ideas for typing, draping, wrapping, and even decorating with scarves, allowing anyone to tie one on with style.--Booklist
Packham assumes that the reader already knows his or her craft and consequently offers more inspiration than detailed instruction. From Library Journal For most people, scarves are fashion accessories to cover head or neck, but they can function as gift wrappers, belts, hat embellishments, or home-decorating accents. . Recommended for public libraries.Copyright 1998 Reed Business Information, Inc. This book on designing, wearing, and decorating with scarves delves into techniques for edging and embellishing purchased scarves as well as for fashioning one-of-a-kind scarves using
Great learning book Jeanne Luddeni Great book I learned a lot. A Customer said Nothing worth using in this one!. I thought I'd find great ideas, but instead I found weird photography that showed everything but scarves! I should have known better; I've bought other books from Jo Packham and found the same things.. Y. Wenny Gowinda said Great Book !. This book that I am looking forfull with information, all at once !