Robert Sparkman

Plastic Lace Crafts for Beginners Robert Sparkman

Learn all the essential stitches and skills you need to master the colorful art of plastic lacing!


Simple, fun projects Make zipper pulls, key chains, bracelets, decorations and more Learn to use both 4-strand and 6-strand lacing techniques Clearly illustrated, so instructions are a cinch to follow Easy-to-follow weaving diagrams & colorful photos of the finished projects Whether you call it gimp, lanyard, scoubidou, or boondoggle, vinyl craft lace is the perfect activity for home, camp, school or party. And Plastic Lace Crafts for Beginners is the perfect way to get started in this easy-to-learn craft! This book shows you all of the essential stitches and skills you need to master the art of plastic lacing, with easy-to-follow weaving diagrams and colorful photos of finished projects. simple but fun projects are provided for making cool zipper pulls, key chains, bracelets, decorations and more. Every braid is clearly illustrated, so instructions are a cinch to follow. The projects include imaginative columns, fishtails, ankhs, hearts, and free flow designs, and use fun accents like beads and pom poms.


The authors begin by teaching the fundamental 4-strand technique, then move on to more complicated 6-strand designs.