Best Design Studio Books | Improve Your Design Skills

A fabulous book by Natalie Chanin. Lovely designs, great inspiration, more in-depth stitching techniques, and great patterns.

This book features:

• Basic material and tools.
• Basic Stitches.
• Basic Garments and Accessories.
• Embellishing with Beads, Sequins, and Embroidery.
• Reverse Applique.
• Fabrics and Fabric Maps.
• An Alabama Chanin Wardrobe.
  
  

This is a nice design studio book, printed on good-quality paper, perforated for easy removal, and printed only on one side of the paper. 

This book includes:

• 31 full-page color designs.
• Designs are printed on only one side of a page.
• Acid-free paper.
• Variety of Celtic-inspired patterns, animal motifs, a mermaid, and heroic figures.
  
  

This design studio book is a great instructional guide for anyone who wants to learn to draw more fashionable characters. The instructions and graphics are very easy to follow and allow for a significant amount of creativity to be born in your drawings.

This book offers:

• The Fashion Figure.
• The Fashion Face.
• Dressing the Figure.
• Creating Patterns.
• Designing Accessories.

Remember, as a child, the magic of kaleidoscopes? Bring back a bit of that wonder as you immerse yourself in this wonderful whirl of patterns.

This book delivers:

• 31 color complex yet relaxing designs.
• Heavyweight paper.
• No bleed-through.
• For artists and colorists of all levels
  

This Floral Designs Adult coloring book is filled from cover to cover with absolutely beautiful works of art. Everything about this coloring book is of high quality and well made. The design styles vary from cute pictures to more realistic pictures, there are birds, butterflies, and flowers of every shape and size. This is such a fun book of designs.

This book features:

• Great book with beautiful pictures.
• .31 full-page designs.
• Best paper quality.
• A variety of designs.
  

The Best of Kooler Design Studio is a great book with tons of great patterns. Gorgeous designs that are not super-complicated. Something for everyone in this book - a must-have for any cross stitcher.

This book contains:

• A treasure trove of designs.
  
• Best cross stitch designs from staff designers Linda Gillum, Barbara Baatz Hillman, Sandy Orton, and Nancy Rossi.
• Elegant, dynamic and popular cross stitch creations with gorgeous florals, samplers, wildlife, and landscapes are well decorated.
• Beautiful designs and very easy to follow.
  

Foundations of Interior Design covers from the very basics of defining what is Interior Design to the fundamentals of business. It covers in detail every aspect you need to know about becoming an Interior Designer in a very simple way. 

This book includes:

• The interior design profession.
• Socially responsible design.
• Design theory: Aesthetics, Elements, and Principles of Design.
• Color Theory and Applications.
• The Design Process.
• Communicating the vision.
• Light and lighting systems.
• Architectural Design Elements: The Shells.
• Finishing the interior: The Lining.
• Furnishing the interior: Feathering the Nest.
• Period Design Styles.
• Forecasting and Trends.
• Professional Practice.
  

Studio Companion Series Design Basics is a quick reference guide for the future. It gives a comprehensive look at the overall design process. Well decorated text alignment, nice pictures, and a brief definition will help you to get started creating their own spaces.  

This book delivers:

• Elements of Design.
• Principles of Design.
• Color Theory.
• The Design Process.