Roped in: Creative Craft Projects Made with Rope (and Other Awesome Things) - Softcover

Gemma Patford

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1741175259 ISBN 13: 9781741175257

Publisher: QUBM4, 2017

Synopsis

Let Gemma rope you in to create a range of fun DIY projects for your apartment, your wardrobe, your pets, your kids or a dinner party with friends. Projects feature Gemma’s famous ropework, but she also shares a range of other craft projects, tips and tricks for dressing up the everyday.
Living in a small apartment with her husband, daughter and hefty cat, Gemma Patford looks for creative ways to decorate, entertain and celebrate with crafts that make the everyday feel fancy. She's all about roping people in to creating life illusions: craft projects that feel fancy, but are simple and fun to make. Gemma uses her expertise with rope and her experience with decorating small spaces to come up with genius DIYs that will dress up your space and impress your friends. Looking to make your own macrame indoor plant holder or a fancy rope necklace as a gift for a friend? Wanting to impress your dinner party guests with proper placemats? Keen to make a cat scratching post that's not ugly? With beautiful photography and Gemma's witty writing, this book offers a range of projects, tips and crafty tricks to make your life more fabulous.

About this title

About the Author

With a background in pattern making, garment construction, fashion, textile art and styling, Gemma Patford is an accomplished maker. Her popular rope baskets are sold by over 60 retailers in Australia, the US and the UK, including Moonko in Sheffield and Rad Studio in West Yorkshire. Gemma has also collaborated with some of the industry s finest creatives including Anthropologie, Etsy, Koskela, Sight Unseen, and Apartment Therapy.

From the Back Cover

Let Gemma rope you in to create a range of fun, accessible DIY projects all aimed to help you dress up the everyday. Gemma employs her famous ropework and all around craft genius to offer a range of projects and crafty tricks to make your life more fabulous. Looking for a macramé plant hanger to spruce up your living room? Want to create a swanky dog lead for your favorite pet? Looking to give your next dinner party some added class? Keen to make yourself a beautiful blouse that will have your friends demanding one of their own? This book is full of fun, accessible DIYs to help you decorate, entertain, and celebrate in style, no matter your skill level or the size of your living space.

Living in a tiny apartment with her husband, daughter and hefty cat, Gemma Patford Legge is constantly looking for creative ways to rope people in to making fun craft projects. With an impressive Instagram following of over 60K, Gemma started the hashtag #ropedinbygemma as a way of convincing people to get crafting.

Edition details

• Publisher: QUBM4
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1741175259
• ISBN 13: 9781741175257
• Binding: Flexibound
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 176