Friday, May 28, 2010

Baby Beanies: Happy Hats to Knit for Little Heads


  • ISBN13: 9780823099030
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Whatever their activities, we think you’ll agree: babies should wear hats. Mainly because they look so darned cute in hats! And they look really, really cute in Baby Beanies. Author and photographer Amanda Keeys designed these enchanting toppers for her professional portraits of babies, and her simple patterns use bright colors, lush textures, and quirky embellishments to rise to the top. Directions for basic stitches and techniques are included, so even beginning... More >>

Baby Beanies: Happy Hats to Knit for Little Heads

Thursday, May 27, 2010

Tailoring: The Classic Guide to Sewing the Perfect Jacket


  • ISBN13: 9781589232303
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The well-tailored jacket, always in style, is one of the most challenging, popular, and satisfying sewing projects. Tailoring is the classic guide to the required techniques. Step-by-step instructions and close-up photographs help hobby sewers get professional results. Tailoring covers all three tailoring methods (custom or hand, machine, and fusible) and the complete process from fabric selection to finishing touches. There are detailed instructions on adjusting th... More >>

Tailoring: The Classic Guide to Sewing the Perfect Jacket

Saturday, May 22, 2010

Alexander McQueen: Genius of a Generation


  • ISBN13: 9781408130766
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This tribute to Alexander McQueen (1969-2010) celebrates the genius of an iconic, imaginative, and inspirational fashion designer with more than 125 catwalk photographs of his work in addition to commentary from an experienced fashion journalist and tributes by prominent people in the fashion world. Also included are photographs from his last collection, presented at Paris Fashion Week in 2010, and hailed by international med... More >>

Alexander McQueen: Genius of a Generation

Style Evolution: How to Create Ageless Personal Style in Your 40s and Beyond



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The author of the successful The Pocket Stylist follows up with a book that addresses the specific fashion needs of the over-forty crowd

Even though women in their forties, fifties, sixties, and beyond have never looked better, healthier, or younger, their fashion needs have changed. Unless you have the body and lifestyle of an eighteen-year-old, shopping probably isn’t much fun anymore. The fashion industry seems to have turned its back on women wh... More >>

Style Evolution: How to Create Ageless Personal Style in Your 40s and Beyond

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

The Knitters Book of Finishing Techniques


  • ISBN13: 9781564774521
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Knitted one too many sweaters that scream "homemade"? Help is here! Finishing techniques are the key to turning out professional-looking projects. This comprehensive reference gives you the know-how you need to get gorgeous, polished results every time. o More than 50 expert techniques cover increases, decreases, seams, blocking, decorative finishes, and more o Master each method with step-by-step illustrations, easy-to-read text, and dozens of color photos o Bring ... More >>

The Knitters Book of Finishing Techniques

Basics Fashion Design: Research and Design


  • ISBN13: 9782940373413
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Basics Fashion: Research and Design leads readers through the essential stages of fashion research--then explains how to translate that research into design ideas. How does the design brief affect the design process? What is the target market? Should designers set a theme, concept, or narrative for a collection? Author Simon Seivewright, a distinguished designer and professor, answers these questions, then explores the process of design development in a series of st... More >>

Basics Fashion Design: Research and Design

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

A Guide to Fashion Sewing



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This highly successful classic on fashion sewing retains the large helpful illustrations and easy-to-read text of previous editions. The text is organized in a step-by-step, start-to-finish style, coupled by thousands of enhanced visuals. Amaden-Crawford helps the reader create fashionable and professional looking garments for women, men and children.... More >>

A Guide to Fashion Sewing

Sunday, May 16, 2010

Valentino: Themes and Variations



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The name Valentino has been synonymous with high fashion for almost fifty years. Based in Rome, Valentino is only one of two couture houses recognized by the French government outside of Paris. His exquisite designs are coveted and worn by young Hollywood and high society the world over. On the occasion of his last couture collection, presented in Paris in the spring of 2008, this landmark book celebrates forty-five years of Valentino’s remarkable career. Publishe... More >>

Valentino: Themes and Variations

Friday, May 14, 2010

Shirtmaking


  • ISBN13: 9781561582648
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Why make a shirt? Because, with the skills you'll learn in Shirtmaking, you can create elegant, custom-fit garments for a woman or man that look like the best money can buy. Includes full-scale patterns for collars, cuffs, plackets, and pockets, and complete instructions for developing custom-fit shirt patterns.... More >>

Shirtmaking

Monday, May 10, 2010

That Extra Half an Inch: Hair, Heels and Everything in Between


  • ISBN13: 9780061544491
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'I've always been a girls' girl. And I know from experience that making the very best of yourself is something any woman can do. I was never the six-foot-tall pin-up. I've always been the girl-next-door who got lucky. I've come a long way in the last ten years, but this book isn't my attempt to tell you what or what not to do. It's just to share some of what I've learned.' In That Extra Half an Inch, a tongue-in-cheek reference to her love of high heels, Beckham ... More >>

That Extra Half an Inch: Hair, Heels and Everything in Between

Sunday, May 9, 2010

Fabulous Felted Scarves: 20 Wearable Works of Art


  • ISBN13: 9781600590023
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Felting is hotter than ever, and scarves are fabulous first projects for crafters to try. The simple process yields infinitely varied results, with rich colors, forms, and visual appeal. Created by two internationally-known designers, these 20 spectacular boas, wraps, shawls, and stoles are beautiful, wearable art. Ranging from understated elegance to simply outrageous, they come with easy-to-follow instructions, helpful how-to photos, and templates, when needed. An... More >>

Fabulous Felted Scarves: 20 Wearable Works of Art

Saturday, May 8, 2010

Visual Merchandising: Windows and In-Store Displays for Retail


  • ISBN13: 9781856695398
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A great introduction for retail students, this book offers a user-friendly reference guide to all aspects of visual merchandising and covers both window dressing and in-store areas. Using examples from a range of stores from fashion emporia to supermarkets, the book offers practical advice on the subject, supported by hints and tips from established visual merchandisers. It reveals the secrets of their tool kit, and information on the use of mannequins, the latest t... More >>

Visual Merchandising: Windows and In-Store Displays for Retail

Wednesday, May 5, 2010

True Confessions of Nude Photography: A step-by-step guide to recruiting beautiful models, lighting, photographing nudes, post-processing images, and maybe even getting paid to do it.



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Learn to photograph beautiful nude female models by reading this book.

It's a step-by-step guide to recruiting beautiful models, lighting, photographing nudes, post-processing images, and maybe even getting paid to do it. 

Prior experience with nude models is not required to benefit from this how-to guide. This guide can be enjoyed by anyone, but is written for two main audiences: the accomplished photographer wanting insigh... More >>

True Confessions of Nude Photography: A step-by-step guide to recruiting beautiful models, lighting, photographing nudes, post-processing images, and maybe even getting paid to do it.

Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Fit for Real People: Sew Great Clothes Using ANY Pattern


  • ISBN13: 9780935278651
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Presented in a new edition that adds updated pattern industry news and revised rules for selecting pattern size, this easy and practical fitting system requires no measuring, no drafting skills, no muslin mock-ups—and it works with all brands of tissue paper patterns. Real people of all ages are featured in photographs that explain the steps of cutting out pattern pieces, pinning them together, and adjusting the fit. Special attention is paid to tricky challe... More >>

Fit for Real People: Sew Great Clothes Using ANY Pattern

Sunday, May 2, 2010

The Beading Answer Book


  • ISBN13: 9781603420341
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Beads are rocking and rolling their way across the country! From Austrian crystals to tiny Japanese seed beads, fine pearls, semi-precious stones, and handmade glass, the variety of beads and combinations is irresistible for more than 500,000 crafters in the U.S.

The Beading Answer Book puts to rest the fears of every unstrung beader with illustrated instructions and insightful advice for solving every problem they may face. Beadwork instructor and author Kar... More >>

The Beading Answer Book

Louis Vuitton: Art, Fashion and Architecture



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Luxury and art have never been more closely linked than they are in these early years of the twenty-first century. Virtually all the world’s major luxury houses have associated themselves with contemporary art through sponsorships, commissions, or foundations, and these points of exchange nourish the increasingly symbiotic relationship between fashion, art, and other design disciplines. Of all modern luxury brands, Louis Vuitton can claim to maintain the richest ... More >>

Louis Vuitton: Art, Fashion and Architecture

Saturday, May 1, 2010

Godey's Fashions Coloring Book


  • ISBN13: 9780486439983
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Superbly rendered illustrations, adapted from Godey's Lady's Book, a popular 19th-century fashion magazine, provide authentic views of evolving Victorian fashions — from lace-edged necklines and elongated bodices to fitted bonnets and extravagant bustles. Thirty plates depict lavish dresses, gowns, and coats as well as accessories.... More >>

Godey's Fashions Coloring Book