num_pages: 160
description: Resurrecting the art of appliqua technique in which pieces of fabric are sewn onto clothing bags quilts and other creationsthis enlightening resource provides todays generation of sewists with a technique that can be combined with embroidery beadwork buttons ribbons and more to imbue works with a creative and personal style. Ideal for those with some sewing experience looking to break away from the restrictions of traditional patterns this guide offers the details for both hand and machine appliqu techniques as well as a history of appliqu and how it was rediscovered in the fiber arts. Featured are 20 modern stylish sewing projects ranging from aprons skirts pillows and totes to a duvet cover wall clock blouse baby quilt and scarf. With step-by-step instructions color photographs and comprehensive how-to embroidery instructions this is an all-in-one resource and guide.
language: English
title: Sew Liberated: 20 Stylish Projects for the Modern Sewist
publisher: Interweave