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Wearable Index
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ArtGirlz Wool Felt Index

Altered Ready to Wear & Embellish Wearable Art
Good for Beginners to Advanced Adults, PreTeens & Teens
Felt Purses, Wool Felt Beads, Pewter Charms, Rubber Stamps & More
Applique & Wearable Art  
Appliqué patch (Embroidered & ready to Iron-on)

Make Jewelry

Buttons: Oversized, Contoured & Tagua Nuts, Laurel Burch Jewelry Index: beading, polymer clay, fabric, crochet wire, wire
Braiding & Tassels  

Wearable Index
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Ready to Wear Index
Jewelry, Earrings, Pins & Flower Brooch

Baby & Children's Accessories Art Girlz Pins
Click and Sew Software
Pants, Vest, Jackets, Skirts, Blouses, Dresses
Flower Brooches
Crochet & Knitting Wearables Laurel Burch Earrings and Pins
Felted Wearables: Jackets, Vests, Scarves, Hats & More  
Flower Brooches: Add to Wearable Art, Totes & Purses

Socks

How to Sew Different Weight Fabrics Socks Quilters will love
How to Sew Clothing & Costumes Laurel Burch Solemates
Kids, Tweens, Teens: How to Sew (teach & learn bks/dvds) Samy's and Saby's Baby Socks: Boy & Girl Assorted
Kayla Kennington Modular Design Patterns for Couture Artwear  
Monograms for Quilts, Wearable Art & Embroidery

Purse, Totes & Bags

Petals for Embellishing Wearables (washable) by Bella Nona Laurel Burch Totes & Bags

Wearable Index
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Make Purses & Totes
Purses & Totes

Scarves

Quilts Inspired by Clothing and Accessories for Design Ideas Laurel Burch Silk Scarves
Wearables Collector Books

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Wearables Embellished Embroidery (Hand & Machine)
Sergers & Wearables Fabric Embellishments
Sweatshirts Beading
Vests & Jackets  
Yo-Yos  

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Altered Ready to Wear 

Embellishment for the Young @ Heart, Pre-Teens, Teens, & Young Adults

Altered Shoes
Altered Shoes
by Marty Stevens-Heebner
Crazy Felt
Crazy Felt
Using Water Soluble Stabilisers
by Jeannette Knake
CD
Denim Redesign
Denim Redesign
by Indygo Junction
xDesigner Neck Ties CD
Desginer Neck Ties

Jenny Haskins Designs
  Embellish Chic
Embellish Chic

by Connie Long
Embellish Chic
Exquisite Embellishments

for Your Clothes
by Valerie Van Arsdale Shrader
i Embellish
i Embellish

by Leisure Arts
It's in the Detail
It's in the Details
by Lucinda Ganderton
  New from Old
New From Old
How to Transform and Customize Your Clothes
by Jayne Emerson
Ribbons!
Ribbons!
Multiple Authors
David & Charles Pub
Tie-Dyed Shirts
Tie-Dyed Shirts

by Patti Sowers
Art to Wear Cover
The Vintage Workshop Art-To-Wear

by Amy Barickman
Includes 100 images on CD
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Sweatshirts
Figure, Fit, Fashion
by Debra Quartermain

Altered Sweatshirts

Start with a Sweatshirt
Start with a Sweatshirt

by Nancie M. Wiseman
Sweatshirts
Sweatshirts
Figure, Fit, Fashion
by Debra Quartermain
Stylish Sweat Jackets
Stylish Sweat Jackets

by Fran Morgan
 

Jackets, Shawls & Sweatshirts: Some with Vests

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6 Jacket Motifs
Chenille Trimmed Jacket
Crazy Wool
Crazy Wool, Using Water Soluble Stabiliser
by Jeannette Knake
Easy Patchwork Jackets
Easy Patchwork Jackets
by Jeanne Stauffer
More Polar Magic
More Polar Magic

by Nancy Cornwell
  The Zapp Method of Couture Sewing
Sew It Soft
Designs by Beth Wheeler
Quilted Elegance
Quilted Elegance

by Rami Kim

Comfort Shawls

Stylish Sweat Jackets
Stylish Sweat Jackets

by Fran Morgan
 

Applique: Wearable Art

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How to Sew Different Weights of Fabric


All About Machine Arts

From Sew News, Creative Machine Embroidery, and C&T

The Art of Fabric Collage

by Rosemary Eichorn

Embellishing Concepts in Sulky
Digitized Designs on CD
Embroidery Machine Essentials Appliqué Techniques
Embroidery Machine Essentials
Appliqué Techniques
Book 4

by Mary Mulari
 
Koos Couture & Collage Inspiration & Techniques

by Linda Chang Teufel
Sew Much Fun Cover
Sew Much Fun

includes Machine Embrodiery CD
   

Preview All on 1 page. Click here Examples of Iron-On Embroidered Appliqués: Wild Animals of North American, Africa, Cats, Kittens, Dogs, Puppies, Flowers, Fish, Aquatic Animals, Birdhouses and more!

Great for Crazy Patch Quilts and Wearables

Example
Opossum 130C
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Cat 014B
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Cat 45
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Dog 02
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Example
Flower Example
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Example
moose
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Example
Dragon Flies
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Example
Butterfly 139
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Example
Dolphin 134D
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Example
Gardening 120
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Example
Leaves
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Example
Soceer  109
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Example
Sasy Women Accessories
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Example
Grape Cluster
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Wide Eye Girl with Basket Ball
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Iron-On Embroidered
Appliqué Patches
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Quality machine stitching using Lustrous Rayon Threads
Birds
many poses and species
Butterflies
realistic & stylized

Cats & Kittens
many poses and species

Dogs
many poses and species

Dragonflies, Ants,
Bees, Bugs, & Ladybugs

Ethnic & Cultural
Kokopelli, Asian Symbols, Koi
Fish, Frogs, Turtles, Reptiles & Aquatic Mammals Flowers, Fruits,
Leaves, & Birdhouse

assorted
Kids
& School Days
Sassy Women's Apparel
& Accessories

Fun things, Flip Flops, Clothes, Purses, Red Hats
Seasonal & Holiday
Sports
Football, Soccer Ball & Soccer players
  Whimsical Things
Wild Animals
Native American, China & Africa
   

Buttons for Home Decor, Jewelry and Wearable Art Embellishment

Books: Button & Ribbon Embellishment for quilts, home decor & more

All Buttoned Up
All Buttoned Up
by Loraine Manwaring and Susan Nelson
cover Button! Button!
Button! Button!
50 cute & crafty project
s
by Terry Taylor
Buttons in Bloom
Buttons in Bloom

by Paula Phillips & Suzanne McNeill
Button It up
Button It Up

by Susan Beal
Cupcakes!
Cupcakes! 30+ to Sew, Quilt, Knit & Bake
by Lynn Koolish
Embellishing with Felted Wool
Embellishing with Felted Wool
Beads, Buttons & Embroidery
by Mary Stori
Inchie Quilts
Inchie Quilts
by Nadine Ruggles
Ribbons Buttons and Beads
Ribbons, Buttons, & Beads
Projects for a Romantic Home

by Mary Jo Hiney
  Ribbons!
Ribbons!
Multiple Authors
David & Charles Pub
Simple Button Jewellery
Simple Button Jewellery
by Karine Michel & Katia Richetin

20 to Make
Wild Women
Stitched Art Brooches
by Sharon Lawrence
Quilting Your Style
Quilting Your Style

by Leah Fehr

Mix and match colors and sizes to come up with your own unique button combination for jewelry, wearable art, and purses and totes

Dill Buttons

 

navy blue
Checkerboard

black
Checkerboard

toffee
Checkerboard

green
Checkerboard
Green Flower
2 sizes
Flower Design
Brown Flower
2 sizes
3-D Flower
Woodgrain
2 sizes
Faux Woodgrain
Combo Ideas for Jewelry & Wearables
buttons combo Jewelry Button Pin
buttons combo
Snake Skin
2 sizes
Snake Skin
PebbleTexture
2 sizes
Pebble Texture
Peach Needlepoint Button
Purple Needlepoint ButtonRed Needlepoint Button
Red Needlepoint Button
Needlepoint
& Crafter's Grid
6 color choices
Woodgrain Variation
2 sizes
Branch Cut with Age Rings
Zebra
2 sizes
Zebra Stripe

Laurel Burch Buttons
Laurel Burch Buttons

Buttons
Dill Polyamid Buttons

Button Examples

Tagua Nut Buttons & Pendants
"The Vegtable Ivory"


Tagual Nut Buttons, 24 Color
Approx 1.5" x 1.5"

Tagua Nut Pendants
Tagua Nut Pendants, 24 Colors
Approx 1.5" x 1.5"

Braiding & Tubes, Tassles, Trims & Buttons for Wearables, Jewelry &/OR Home Decor Accessories

beaded cords chains straps fringe
Beaded Cords, Chains, Straps & Fringe
edited by Jean Campbell
Beautiful Braiding Made Easu
Beautiful Braiding Made Easy
by Helen Deighan
Beginner's Guide to Braiding
Japanese Braiding,
The Art of Kumihimo

by Jacqui Carey
Fast Fun & Easy Fabric Ficklesticks
Fast Fun & Easy Fabric Ficklesticks

by Diana Taylor
  Friendship Bracelets
Friendship Bracelets

by Carolyn Yates

Ornamental Knots for Beaded Jewellery
Ornamental Knots for Beaded Jewellery

by Suzen Millodot

 

Simple Button Jewellery
Simple Button Jewellery
by Karine Michel & Katia Richetin
 

Wearable Index
Page 1

ArtGirlz Wool Felt Index

Altered Ready to Wear & Embellish Wearable Art
Good for Beginners to Advanced Adults, PreTeens & Teens
Felt Purses, Wool Felt Beads, Pewter Charms, Rubber Stamps & More
Applique & Wearable Art  
Appliqué patch (Embroidered & ready to Iron-on)

Make Jewelry

Buttons: Oversized, Contoured & Tagua Nuts, Laurel Burch Jewelry Index: beading, polymer clay, fabric, crochet wire, wire
Braiding & Tassels  

Wearable Index
Page 2

Ready to Wear Index
Jewelry, Earrings, Pins & Flower Brooch

Baby & Children's Accessories Art Girlz Pins
Click and Sew Software
Pants, Vest, Jackets, Skirts, Blouses, Dresses
Flower Brooches
Crochet & Knitting Wearables Laurel Burch Earrings and Pins
Felted Wearables: Jackets, Vests, Scarves, Hats & More  
Flower Brooches: Add to Wearable Art, Totes & Purses

Socks

How to Sew Different Weight Fabrics Socks Quilters will love
How to Sew Clothing & Costumes Laurel Burch Solemates
Kids, Tweens, Teens: How to Sew (teach & learn bks/dvds) Samy's and Saby's Baby Socks: Boy & Girl Assorted
Kayla Kennington Modular Design Patterns for Couture Artwear  
Monograms for Quilts, Wearable Art & Embroidery

Purse, Totes & Bags

Petals for Embellishing Wearables (washable) by Bella Nona Laurel Burch Totes & Bags

Wearable Index
Page 3

Make Purses & Totes
Purses & Totes

Scarves

Quilts Inspired by Clothing and Accessories for Design Ideas Laurel Burch Silk Scarves
Wearables Collector Books

Also See

Wearables Embellished Embroidery (Hand & Machine)
Sergers & Wearables Fabric Embellishments
Sweatshirts Beading
Vests & Jackets  
Yo-Yos  

All Quilt & Embellishment Books, Patterns, Magazines & Notions Index

3-D Categories D Categories H Categories L Categories P Categories T Categories
A Categories E Categories I Categories M Categories Q Categories V-W Categories
B Categories F Categories J Categories N Categories R Categories X Categories
C Categories G Categories K Categories O Categories S Categories Y-Z Categories

Additional Individual Subject Category Pages

3-D in fabric, dolls, clay, jewelry, foam Fabric: We are starting out small but more on the way Organize Your Sewing Space
Animals Fabric Embellishment & Surface Design mixed media for quilts, fabric collage and wearables Paint, Pens, Foils, Fabric Inks Supplies
Appliqué: Hand, Machine, Fusible Fabric Inspired & Influenced Quilt Styles
*select fabric and batting * care for quilts
Paper-Pieced Quilt Books & Supplies
Appliqué Thread Patches flowers, kids, wild animals, dogs, cats, women, whimsy & more Fast Pieced Quilts Picture/Pictorial Quilts & Blocks
Art Girlz Embellishment: pewter charms, wood felt beads, shapes, purses, rubber stamps & more Flowers: Appliqué, Beaded, Embroidery, Paper Pieced, Pieced Piecing: Blocks & How-to Instructions
Art Quilters Gifts Quilters Will Love: Laurel Burch, Art Girlz Pins, coin purses, socks, mouse pads, jewelry, coasters, puzzles, mugs, plates & more Quilt & Embroidery Magazines
Beading for Quilts, Jewelry and Wearables Japanese & Asian Influenced Quilting by Hand or Machine Stitch Layers together
Buttons

Jewelry: handmade with fabric, beading & polymer clay

Quilt Labels & Quilt Journals
CDs w/ bks on Quilting & Embellishment Laurel Burch: totes, purses, mugs, jewelry, scarves, plates, buttons, books, patterns Rulers: very large selection
Christmas History in Quilts, Dating, Document, Journaling, Musings, Antique Collections Software for quilting, clothing, fabric printing, labels & more
Children & Quilting Holiday & Seasonal Themes Threads, Yarns, Fibers and Kits
Color, Design, Draft for Quilts (traditional & contemporary) Mixed Media & Collage for Fiber Artists Traditional Quilts
Curved Piecing in Quilts Notions Wearables, Purse/Totes & Jewelry
Embellishment Supplies: beads, charms, chenille, foil, petals, stencils, Artgirlz wool felt (beads, hearts, dresses, squares) & more    
Embroidery (Hand, Freestyle & Machine)    
Quilt Planning, Construction, & Labels

Blocks
Borders
Binding

Drafting
Design Ideas
Quilt Labels
Settings
Sash/Lattice
Two Block Quilts
Quilt Styles: 1 type dominate in book
(also see more Traditional Quilts and Quilts with Themes)

Art Quilts
Bargello Quilts
Cathedral Windows
Celtic Designs
Chenille
Children & Baby Quilts

Crazy Quilts
Curved Piecing
Color Influenced Quilts
Color Books by Mindware for Quilt Ideas
Fabric Influenced Quilts
Folk Art
Hexagon Blocks & Quilts
Mini Quilts
Origami
Reversible Quilts (2 sided using quilt-as-you-go)
Row Quilts
Quilts with Themes:

Recipes & Quilts
Nationality

Hearts Personal Stories & Journals
Historical Events
Traditional: Quilts & Blocks

1930-40
Antique Quilts
Basket Quilts
Double Wedding Ring
Dresden Plate
Fans
Fast Piecing Quilts
Flying Geese

Irish Chain
Kaleidoscope
Log Cabin
Lonestar
Mariner Compass
Monkey Wrench
New York Beauty

Sampler Quilts
Scrap
Stars
Stack-n-Whack
Traditional Quilts (mixed patterns & blocks in one book)
Winding Ways
Wedge

 

 

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Dyes & Inks

Beads, Charms

Buttons

Laurel Burch
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Threads, Ribbons, Yarns & Angelina Fibers, Roving

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