If you enjoyed the bunting project, try the many variations in Sew Bunting by Debbie Shore.
* Crafts Beautiful *
Feb 14
The author has 29 imaginative, modern designs to give a new twist to these traditional decorations. Each project includes simple, easy to follow instructions and photographs, so that even a complete beginner will soon find she can produce Valentine bunting, advent calendar bunting and lavender bag bunting. All you require is a sewing machine, a basic sewing kit and a large variety of materials to make your decorations.
* Merseyside Embroiderer's Guild (megonline.co.uk) *
Feb 14
If you love bunting but struggle to come up with fresh ideas then this book is exactly what you need. Debbie has given a new twist to traditional bunting and created an incredible 29 imaginative and fun designs with something for every occasion! The basic techniques are clearly explained and each project contains step-by-step photographs and instructions. This beautifully illustrated book is full to the brim with inspiration and the simple yet striking designs can be easily adapted to construct your own unique bunting. I particularly love the pocket bunting, so pretty and ideal for a room lacking in storage space!
* SEWING WORLD *
Mar 14
This book contains 29 different types of bunting that you can make for the house or for special occasions. Several different types of materials are used in the different projects - cotton, satin, denim, ribbons and felt. You learn a few different techniques through the projects as well such as applique and crazy patchwork. Each of the projects has clear step by step photos plus written instructions and a large photo of the finished bunting. There is also a basic techniques section at the front of the book showing you the different stitches and techniques you need. This book is easy to follow and would be ideal for beginners and more experienced stitchers alike.
* Sewing Directory, The *
June 14
If you are thinking about making a length of bunting for an occasion from celebrating the birth of a new baby, to welcoming your guests to a barbecue in your garden this summer, and you're not quite sure where to start, the very first thing you need to do is buy this super little book SEW BUNTING written by DEBBIE SHORE. Debbie has the best bunting idea's, including simple designs to some really rather clever ones too! In her book, Debbie advises you how to make each particular style, she also lists exactly what you will need, tools to use, techniques and tips to make the most splendid bunting ever! Each project is easy to follow with beautiful photo's and clear concise instructions. HAPPY BUNTING!
* thesewingwren.wordpress.com *
Oct 13
Not sure how many types of bunting you could think of, but Debbie has certainly come up with plenty of great ideas. No less than 29 creative ways to adorn any celebration. Perfect for beginners with basic techniques clearly explained and all the projects having easy to use instructions accompanied by clear photographs. There are ways to get the children involved in art, simple bunting and very innovative ideas too. I love the advent, lavender and scrapbook bunting. Fun projects to decorate your home and garden.
* Karen Platt Yarnsandfabrics.co.uk/crafts *
