100 Applique Motifs by Deborah "Ismoyo" Green

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Synopsis

Crammed with scores of easily transferable designs, this book will teach crafters how to customize everything from T-shirts, skirts, and bed linen, to bags, hats and neckties—even quilts!

From cute creatures to funky fruits and florals, and from retro motifs to "cutting edge" modern designs, you will find endless mix-and-match possibilities in 100 Applique Motifs, as well as a full-range of stand-alone designs. Each applique motif is shown in full color, color wave (fabric selection), method of construction (including embellishment), as well as the black-and-white illustration. Wonderful side-bars provide ways to mix and match the applique, as well as project ideas. Includes sections on tools and materials, tips and techniques, design and pattern directory, project ideas, and resources, as well as an index.

Biography

Born in Amsterdam, Deborah "Ismoyo" Green traveled around the globe before settling down in New York in 2007. Known for her broad range of creative skills, she prefers spending time with her sewing machine, transforming her illustrations into beautiful appliqué patches. Encouraged by the readers of her website, she decided to gather her cute and contemporary designs into book form for the first time. She resides in New York City.