Zigzag Rope Sewing Projects

Book excerpt: Easy to learn and exciting to experiment with, learn the fast and fun scrap-friendly craft of sewing with rope. A complete guide to coiling rope and making 17 durable and decorative bags, bowls, baskets, trivets, and other accessories and home décor items.Sewing projects include step-by-step instructions, coordinating photography, and helpful tips throughout to ensure success. Also provides insightful opening sections on the basics of rope sewing, advanced shaping techniques, and lots of finishing ideas to try to add unique details. Author Katherine Lile is the owner of The Mountain Thread Company, a shop that specializes in coiled rope baskets and high-quality quilting cottons. She is a 4th generation quilter, having started sewing in preschool.