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Sew a special gift for a special person – in an hour or an afternoon! Here are a dozen clever patterns for beautiful fabric and fabric stash gifts that you can stitch in an afternoon or less. With these 12 fun projects, you'll open up a whole new area of creativity in yourself – and give gifts that charm and amaze your friends:Easy Beaded BagsPretty PincushionsPillow Pom-PomsOrigami PouchesCrescent ClutchCollage Cards GaloreSole-ful SlippersTravel AccessoriesTextile Triangles With multiple projects in every booklet, our 32-page Threads Selects booklets are a terrific value. Each booklet contains step-by-step instruction for pretty, clever projects that sewers and crafters of all levels can make in a weekend, a day, or even a few hours. Threads Selects booklets are available for sewing, knitting, crocheting, jewelry-making, cake decorating, and so much more – all from the experts at Threads and The Taunton Press. You'll want to all kinds of new projects at this irresistible price!

“Filled to the brim with 25 quick-to-make pillows from some of today's hottest designers... A pillow is a great place to expand your skill and have some fun.” —McCall's Quilting This installment of the Design Collective series is stuffed full of pillows! Make a distinctive statement with eye-catching modern designs—choose from twenty-five different 18'to 20'square pillow projects to decorate your home. Pull out your favorite fabrics and have fun stitching up something new to adorn your bed or favorite chair. Popular blogger and modern sewist Heather Bostic brings you a sensational selection of pillow projects. Try different techniques like paper-piecing, quilting, embroidery, and appliqué. More than twenty designers with fresh, contemporary style offer something for everyone at any skill level.

Indulge your renovation addiction with handmade pillows to give every couch, bed, and room a personal touch. This is a fabulous collection of sixty contemporary cushion designs to transform your home. Using a range of different techniques from crochet to knitted intarsia motifs, cross stitch, and embroidery, you can create cushions to suit any living space. Sewers of all abilities will find endless, gorgeous designs and a fully illustrated techniques section. From diamond to denim details, American flag to Union Jack designs, cable heart cushions to upcycled jacket pillows, Making Cushions and Pillows covers seasons and styles to satisfy every crafter.

Stylish and inexpensive projects for quilters are the focus of this pillow-themed craft collection. Encompassing several different styles and using techniques that are appropriate for any quilting skill level, these 12 designs are detailed through colorful diagrams and precise instructions and provide tips on learning new methods. Diverse options and opportunities to select fabric allow for the pillows to be highly customized to suit any decor.

Pile On The Pillows for Easy Accents in No Time Flat! High-style home accents anyone can make! Update your home décor in an instant. Dramatic, whimsical, cozy, or elegant - create the look you love using a variety of fabrics, buttons, and trims. Build your sewing skills with clear, step-by-step illustrations. Popular mother-daughter design team Jean and Valori Wells present a collection of easy pillows for first-time and experienced sewers alike. Fuss-free construction gives high-style results with techniques like fabric medallions, strip-pieced panels, simple ruffles and flanges, and patchwork. Try cotton, silk, wool and more for variety. Fun'recipe card'format puts all the information you need at your fingertips!

• Over 50 pillow, tuffet, and cushion projects • Clear, easy, step-by-step directions and abundant photographs • Great tips on fabric selection, assembly, and sewing techniques Much of the fun of decorating is mixing and matching fabrics to create an inviting ensemble, and you'll find plenty of ideas in Pillows, Cushions, Tuffets. Author Carol Zentgraf shows you how to choose the fabrics and embellishments to create dozens of pillows, cushions, and tuffets - from funky to upscale designs. Inside, you'll learn all the sewing techniques and trade secrets to create gorgeous accessories for every room in your home.