Creative Zigzag Rope Sewing Projects: 16 Projects and a Dozen Techniques for Making Bowls, Totes, and More - Softcover

Haar, Denise

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1639811052 ISBN 13: 9781639811052

Publisher: Landauer Publishing, 2025

Synopsis

Level-up your favorite zigzag rope projects!

• 18 projects including covered bowls, tote bags, baskets, and placemats
• For all skill levels, projects vary in difficulty appealing to confident beginners, intermediate sewists, and experienced sewists
• Use scrap or repurposed fabrics to create sustainable crafts that make great handmade gifts
• Author Denise Haar is a lifelong sewist, quilter, and embroiderer, specializing in rope sewing

Ever wanted to turn your sewing habit into something even more substantial? Creative Zigzag Rope Sewing Projects is the perfect companion!

Inside this book, author Denise Haar shares the lessons that have filled her rope sewing classes with eager students, putting together 18 distinct projects — unique bowls, lidded vessels, and even fabulous handbags — to bring your sewing to the next level.

Rope sewing does not require advanced sewing experience: There are cute sewing ideas for confident beginners, including rope sewing basics and stitch techniques to kick off your new hobby. But Haar doesn't stop there, teaching advanced shaping techniques to help you craft baskets and bowls for use around the home.

Haar is a lifelong sewist, quilter, and embroiderer, specializing in rope sewing. Her use of decorative stitching, sculptural detailing, and mix-media embellishments have made her a highly sought instructor. She also serves as a Bernina ambassador. This book is her follow-up to the wildly popular Zigzag Rope Projects.

We all know that sewing is one of the most meditative, relaxing hobbies there is, but with Creative Zigzag Rope Sewing Projects, you can turn that hobby into something more. You can craft gifts for friends, change the look of your home décor, and develop an artistry with sewing you've never experienced before!

Whether you need home craft gift ideas or more cute sewing ideas for rainy Saturday afternoons, turn every project into something completely original, with Creative Zigzag Rope Sewing Projects!

About this title

About the Author

Denise Haar learned to sew, quilt, and embroider at a young age--giving her more than 20 years of experience in home crafts. In Elevate Your Rope Sewing, she teaches readers how to weave in fabric to coiled rope designs, creating zigzag stitch patterns that will delight enthusiasts and beginners alike. Once she discovered how to turn rope into bowls, she was hooked: soon, she was crafting decorative stitches into beautifully realized gifts she could share with others. These days, she teaches students how to do the same, with rope sewing classes that consistently fill up with eager sewing enthusiasts.

Edition details

• Publisher: Landauer Publishing
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1639811052
• ISBN 13: 9781639811052
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 160