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| "Crewel Intentions : Fresh Ideas for Jacobean Embroidery" |
| "Keeping to a theme started in Crewel Twists this book continues the concept of using non-traditional techniques and materials in crewel or Jacobean embroidery It showcases four large projects each with an accompanying small project similar in technique and shows needle workers how to be creative with threads alternative stitches and beads Traditional techniques are explained but are extended with the use of bead embroidery needle lace techniques and stitches not normally used in crewel work Many new needle lace and bead embroidery techniques are incorporated and the book also explores weaving techniques used to create textures like twill and lace weaves as well as patterns similar to tartan and houndstooth check Every project is clearly explained with step-by-step instructions and lots of photographs and the completed embroideries are once again displayed in ways that are both decorative and functional in the home Templates of the original designs complete this magnificent source for creative embroidery"
Price: 10.49 |
| "Knitted Birds : Over 30 Fun Feathered Friends for You to Knit" |
| "Twitching to knit? Get off to a flying start with this book which contains all the instructions you need to bring a flock of characterful birds to life With full clear patterns for both quick and more involved projects you will find a little flying friend inside Great for gifts or perching as decorations these quirky birds are fantastic fun to make and display whatever your knitting experience The book also includes step by step photographs and instructions for techniques such as sewing up stuffing and creating legs that will let your birds stand perch or even cling to your finger!"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Modern Cake Decorator: Airbrushing on Cakes" |
| "Sugarcraft specialist Cassie Brown shows you how to use your airbrush to decorate showstopping cakes Containing full instructions on the tools materials and techniques you need to produce your own sumptuous works of cake craft you will be inspired by the range of results you can use any airbrush to achieve Instructions for ten cakes suitable for all skill levels are illustrated by clear step-by-step pictures showing just how Cassie achieves her results From fun space cakes for children's parties to a breathtaking wedding cake decorated with delicate sugarcraft flowers this book will unlock your baking and decorating potential"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Beautiful Braiding Made Easy : Using Kumihimo Disks and Plates" |
| "An easy to follow guide to producing beautiful Japanese braids using Kumihimo disks and plates; templates for which are printed on the cover flap ready to be cut out and used There is advice on the yarns or threads to use arranging the threads on the disk or plate producing many different types of braid braiding with beads finishing off and using the braids to make bracelets necklaces bag handles and much more"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Rainbow Crocheted Blankets : A Block-by-Block Guide to Creating Colourful Afghans and Throws" |
| "Amanda's bold and inspiring use of colour and pattern gives stunning results that are deceptively easy to achieve This colourful book contains illustrated block-by-block guides to creating ten stunning blankets with colour variations providing twenty further creations Each of the ten blankets is constructed from a series of simple motifs including squares hexagons and triangles creating a large and sumptuous blanket is simply a matter of piecing together colourful motifs into wonderful arrangements The book contains basic instruction on yarns and hooks explains how to join motifs and sew in ends and provides a brief guide to using colour For each blanket there is an index of motifs used accompanied by the instructions for how to make them both in written form and as a chart The blocks include a range of shapes and are accompanied by the 'fillers' needed to fill the gaps between them Each project has a full colour chart and takes the reader block by block through the entire construction process"
Price: 9.49 |
| "A-Z of Embroidery Stitches : A Complete Manual for the Beginner Through to the Advanced Embroiderer" |
| "This comprehensive guide to embroidery stitches contains all the embroiderer needs to know to work dozens of stitches and includes full advice on everything from choosing materials beginning and ending a thread and using hoops to working as a left-handed embroiderer and learning how to paint threads Step-by-step photography and clear instructions make the techniques achievable for beginners as well as providing an invaluable reference guide for experienced embroiderers"
Price: 10.49 |
| "A-Z of Crochet : A Complete Manual for the Beginner Through to the Advanced Stitcher" |
| "Crochet is a quick and easy craft and can be addictive! This latest A-Z title will have you create beautiful pieces in no time Don't know where to start? If you have never held a crochet hook before the simple instructions and easy to follow photographs at the beginning of the book will have you working like an expert in no time Learn about bobbles and clusters loop stitches picots and popcorns shells and spikes An expert but you want to expand your repertoire? Discover broomstick crochet entrelac crochet filet and hairpin crochet Irish crochet surface and tubular crochetTunisian crochet and so much more We show you how to achieve a perfect finish to your crocheted project and how to add your own special touch with fringes spirals edgings and three-dimensional motifs It's 164 pages of hooking bliss!"
Price: 9.49 |
| "A-Z of Embroidery Stitches 2" |
| "The ultimate reference guides for needleworkers with amazing projects detailed step-by-step instructions and stunning photographs This best-selling series covering mainly embroidery but also sewing knitting and crochet was originally published by Country Bumpkin in Australia and has now been revamped for the modern needleworker by Search Press with a fresh new design Combined with the original A-Z of Embroidery Stitches this book completes a comprehensive dictionary of embroidery stitches and techniques It offers every embroiderer a perfect way to add variety and interest to every new stitching project Ultra-clear visuals make it easy to learn new techniques Historical insights and beautiful embroideries add to the inspiration A 5 Star book from Needle 'n' Thread! Read the review here"
Price: 8.99 |
| "A-Z of Heirloom Sewing" |
| "The ultimate reference guides for needleworkers with amazing projects detailed step-by-step instructions and stunning photographs This best-selling series covering mainly embroidery but also sewing knitting and crochet was originally published by Country Bumpkin in Australia and has now been revamped for the modern needeworker by Search Press with a fresh new design Discover the delights of heirloom sewing a collection of fine needlework techniques that imitate French hand sewing The use of delicate fabrics trimmed with lace entredeux ribbon and tucks are common characteristics of this beautiful technique Perfect for adding that extra special touch to christening gowns children's clothes wedding dresses and delicate garments this book has methods for every skill level Filled with detailed instructions and useful hints this reference book offers over 700 clear step-by-step photographs to help you achieve the perfect finish"
Price: 9.49 |
| "A-Z of Smocking : A Complete Manual for the Beginner Through to the Advanced Smocker" |
| "This book features every smocking stitch clearly explained for beginners but also has inspiring examples and new or little-known techniques to appeal to experienced smockers It shows how to work the stitches read graphs and select colours fabric and threads It teaches how to pleat and block a garment gives advice on different techniques such as ribbon weaving counterchange template and freeform smocking and much more It is bursting with hints ideas and inspirational photographs There is full advice on the fabric needles and thread needed and a glossary of smocking terms Interspersed throughout the book there are helpful hints for all the stitches and techniques and beautiful photographs of smocked garments to inspire the reader to pick up a needle"
Price: 10.49 |
| "A-Z of Stumpwork : The Ultimate Reference and Design Source for Stumpwork Embroiderers" |
| "With its beginnings in seventeenth century England stumpwork is today making a revival Come join us for an exciting journey into the world of raised embroidery There are over 400 clear step-by-step photographs and instructions presented in five easy to use sections and 20 stunning designs from around the world Each design is beautifully presented with colour photography easy to follow instructions and full size pattern There is expert advice on the materials and tools you need to ensure success and enjoyment and tips and hints to help you perfect your stitches and techniques"
Price: 8.99 |
| "A-Z of Thread Painting" |
| "The ultimate reference guides for needleworkers with amazing projects detailed step-by-step instructions and stunning photographs This best-selling series covering mainly embroidery but also sewing knitting and crochet was originally published by Country Bumpkin in Australia and has now been revamped for the modern needleworker by Search Press with a fresh new design This comprehensive guide shows all the stitches and techniques needed for thread painting with fully annotated step by step photographs and detailed instructions There are then dozens of beautiful designs clearly photographed and accompanied by a pattern full instructions and a stitch direction diagram"
Price: 9.49 |
| "A-Z of Whitework" |
| "The ultimate resource for beginning and experienced needlecrafters who want to discover the timeless appeal of whitework in its many forms Whitework is white on white embroidery where the texture of the stitchery whether it be delicate or bold creates the beauty and interest Over 1000 step-by-step photos illustrate the creation of this beautiful traditional white-on-white embroidery which has inspired needlecrafters for centuries Encompassing candlewicking Mountmellick cut work applique shadow work and net embroidery this comprehensive guide in the proven A-Z format includes many useful tips and fascinating historical information"
Price: 9.99 |
| "RSN: Applique : Techniques, Projects and Pure Inspiration" |
| "New from the Royal School of Needlework (RSN) this contemporary guide to the art of applique is written by Kate Cross one of their trained experts and teachers It is the first in a new series designed to showcase the traditional techniques technical excellence and contemporary flair of the RSN and provide practical guidance and inspiration The book features an introduction to the RSN and its prestigious heritage It reveals the history and context of applique and showcases galleries of inspiring applique work from around the world But as well as featuring a rich selection of inspiring applique pieces this is primarily a practical instructional guide that offers a complete grounding in all essential applique techniques it contains a comprehensive stitch guide and leads the reader through each technique using clear step-by-step photography and easy-to-follow expert guidance It shows the reader how to knot thread and start stitching correctly how to create a design transfer it onto fabric frame up a slate frame build up cut away apply a variety of edges and apply fabric as well as basic ribbonwork goldwork shadow work and silk shading The book contains two beautiful projects that put these techniques into practice The book is flexibound so will lay flat when open making it handy for use while sewing"
Price: 11.99 |
| "Twenty to Make: Papercuts" |
| "Louise Firchau is an expert paper cutter and owner of the renowned online paper cuts company Paper Panda Her gorgeous designs are much sought after and here are twenty of them - all created by Louise especially for the book and all in her distinctive and exquisite style Each project consists of a full-size template and a photograph of the finished design together with tips on cutting or how to display the finished item and a 1-5 difficulty rating With notes on basic papercutting techniques at the start of the book this is a must-have buy for paper cutters looking for new and original ideas as well as Louise's numerous fans worldwide"
Price: 4.49 |
| "Fabulous Felt : 30 Easy-to-Sew Accessories and Decorations" |
| "30 easy-to-make stylish decorations all made from felt The book includes templates a comprehensive techniques section guide to embroidery stitches and beautiful hand-drawn illustrations to accompany every project The projects include mug hugs hanging decorations seasonal decorations pillows ornaments wall-organisers brooches children's toys and more"
Price: 10.49 |
| "Tapestry Weaving" |
| "Kirsten Glasbrook demonstrates the ancient art of tapestry weaving using wool yarn fine linen and cotton on simple rectangular frames with notches or purpose-built looms for larger tapestries She shows step by step how to weave gorgeous tapestries from choosing colours and winding warps through to creating images and finishing off with tassels and beads Readers will learn how to create horizontal and diagonal lines curves motifs shading outlines borders and more There is a gallery of beautiful finished works to inspire everyone from beginners to experienced weavers This best-selling title has been re-issued to inspire a whole new generation"
Price: 9.49 |
| "Japanese Fabric Flowers : 65 Decorative Kanzashi Flowers to Make" |
| "The Japanese word 'kanzashi' originally referred to decorative pins as part of the traditional female hairstyles These pins were often works of art in themselves holding in place elaborate floral arrangements made with natural or silk flowers Today kanzashi encompasses flowers made from regular fabrics Sylvie Blondeau shows you how to make 65 of these simply stunning designs The projects are so easy and fun to make that you will soon be making them for every occasion Perfect as accessories on clothing jewellery home decorations or table adornments for special occasions"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Mini Knitted Ocean : Woolly Whales, Dolphins and Other Nautical Knits" |
| "Dive into the wonderful world of innovative knitter Sachiyo Ishii and create an ocean of fishy friends This charming book contains over 30 fun simple knitting patterns for a range of cute and cuddly underwater characters Create simple nautical knits such as dolphins whales clownfish and sharks and then try your hand at larger maritime toys including a fishing vessel a ship's crew some magical mermaids and a yellow submarine The book is suitable for knitters of all skill levels and all the patterns require only small amounts of readily available yarn The book also contains a useful techniques section with step-by-step instructions for the necessary techniques including stuffing and sewing up figures creating crocheted fins and all the embroidery stitches needed to create the facial features and details"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Twenty to Make: Tiny Toys to Knit" |
| "This gorgeous little knitting book by a very popular author contains irresistibly cute toys for knitters of all abilities All of the projects are accompanied by a clear easy-to-follow pattern and fun photography There also will be a page of basic techniques at the start of the book including making up stuffing and some simple surface stitching Sachiyo is overflowing with project ideas ranging from a tiny rocket and a UFO a soldier complete with bearskin an angel and lots of cute mini animals including a chubby bunny a cat an owl a dog a penguin a bear and a sheep! All the projects are beautifully made and exquisitely designed with some wonderfully quirky twists All tiny enough to be clutched in a small hand these projects are a delight and bursting with character"
Price: 4.49 |
| "Half Yard (TM) Kids : Sew 20 Colourful Toys and Accessories from Leftover Pieces of Fabric" |
| "The latest title from sewing guru Debbie Shore has arrived - and it's her most fun yet! Packed with 20 colourful inventive projects it contains something for children of all ages It contains a fold-away easel for a budding artist a magnetic fishing game for an intrepid naturalist and a colourful backpack for the young explorer Why not make some spooky Halloween bunting to get ready for trick-or-treating make a pirate cuddle pillow for a swashbuckling bedroom or line up some funky monkey skittles for a game or two? The book contains all the guidance a beginner sewer will need - containing useful tools and techniques sections at the beginning and plenty of tips throughout - while its fresh exciting designs will also inspire experienced sewers"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Sew Brilliant Bags : Choose from 12 Beautiful Projects, Then Design Your Own" |
| "It can be difficult to find bag designs that really inspire you you might want the shape and pockets of one combined with the size and handles of another But how do you put all these different elements together to create your perfect bag? Let sewing superstar Debbie Shore equip you with all the techniques you need to create 12 beautiful customisable projects and then show you how to apply these techniques and ideas to create your own unique designs The projects are wide-ranging giving you plenty of ideas and techniques to try out including a large square-bottomed beach bag a zipped curved-top shoulder bag an oilcloth tote a pleated cosmetic bag and a three-pocket cross-body bag with a magnetic fastener Learn how to complete a range of techniques from adding piping and making eyelets to inserting zips adding handles and straps and creating a square bag base What you create next is up to you! Mix and match techniques fabrics and ideas to create a truly personal bag All the techniques and stitches you need are clearly explained and the projects can all be made on a basic sewing machine The book is packed full of Debbie's friendly help and advice with all the projects shown using clear step-by-step photography and easy-to-follow instructions"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Once Upon a Time... in Crochet (UK) : 30 Amigurumi Characters from Your Favourite Fairytales" |
| "This fun quirky book contains 30 cute and whimsical characters from 11 of your favourite fairytales from Puss in Boots and the Ugly Duckling to Snow White and Rapunzel using gorgeous amigurumi designs The book also contains an easy-to-use step-by-step techniques section showing the reader how to pin out their crochet pieces before assembling make moving arms and legs and create a range of hairstyles"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Embroidery for the Absolute Beginner" |
| "The book introduces the reader to many different stitchery techniques from simple cross stitch to intricate pulled threadwork Some of the techniques are useful for making decorative borders while others are good for adding spot designs monograms and lettering and applying beads and sequins Readers will find out how to use these traditional techniques to create attractive home accessories and a wide range of fashionable garments They will also be taught how the simplest of sewing machines can create embroidered pieces in a fraction of the time it takes to do it by hand"
Price: 9.49 |
| "Crocheted Scoodies : 20 Gorgeous Hooded Scarves and Cowls to Crochet" |
| "'Scoodie' comes from the combination of the words scarf and hoodie - and it is taking the world by storm! Magdalena Melzer and Anne Thiemeyer have created 20 scoodie designs that are not only fabulous fashion accessories but their chunky crocheted yarns will keep both your neck and head wonderfully warm and cosy The projects range from the classy and chic to the more casual and creative With so much variety to choose from you're sure to find the right style to suit you There are only two sizes of crochet hook required for every design in the book; and all the projects are graded by difficulty meaning that no matter what your crochet ability is there really is something for everyone There is even a helpful step-by-step basic crochet guide and techniques for making pom-poms and tassels"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Pretty Knitted Hands : Mittens and Wrist Warmers for All Seasons" |
| "This stylish and beautifully photographed book contains 27 knitted mitten patterns for women and men The book is split into seasons with eight pairs for spring and summer seven pairs for autumn and twelve pairs of mittens for winter Using lots of different styles stitches patterns and colours there are lacy fingerless types for spring summer and autumn and thicker enclosed mittens for the winter patterns From the warmest wool to the sheerest silk a wide range of yarns are used and there are mittens suitable for occasions as diverse as a summer party a wedding everyday country walks and the coldest of winter days Some of the mittens such as Sigrid and Elisabet are delicate and lacy others such as Elsa and Helga are worked in single colours; while others such as Doris Astrid and Ivar are beautifully patterned and some are worked in stunning cable designs such as Stina Rune and Rolf The variety of mittens in this book is simply superb and the patterns are suitable for both competent beginners and more advanced knitters"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Paper Panda's Guide to Papercutting" |
| "Paper Panda aka Louise Firchau is a papercutting superstar with thousands of fans worldwide eager to purchase her distinctive and highly sought after papercut designs In this gorgeous book she shows you not only how its done in easy-to-follow steps but also provides over 20 papercutting templates to try out for yourself The book begins with a design section in which Paper Panda provides a personal account of what inspires her how she works and how Paper Panda came about This is followed by the techniques section in which step-by-step demonstrations illustrate various techniques including infilling There follows a fascinating insight into how the author creates finished artwork suitable for papercutting then how to make the template itself and how to use the finished papercut to make cards framed pictures and so on There are 20 papercut projects in the book; five from Paper Panda herself and five each from three of Paper Panda's friends and colleagues (Sarah Trumbauer Louise Dyer and Suzy Taylor) - all accomplished papercutters in their own rights Each project consists of a template which is reproduced at full-size at the back of the book and a finished paper cut together with some simple instructions The designs are simple enough for beginners though attractive and interesting enough to inspire more advanced papercutters The projects themselves include cards decorations and mounted and framed pictures to hang on the wall all using a variety of coloured and patterned papers to show off Paper Panda and friends' distinctive and beautiful designs to their best advantage"
Price: 8.99 |
| "The Cross-Stitch Garden : Over 70 Cross-Stitch Motifs with 20 Stunning Projects" |
| "Inspired by her love of wildflowers Kazuko Aoki has created a collection of more than 20 projects and over 70 individual cross-stitch motifs Designs are included for all your floral favourites such as viola pansies poppies and roses These motifs are used to create traditional samplers as well as bags pincushions pillows coasters aprons and tea towels Instructions are presented in counted cross-stitch charts plus step-by-step diagrams for constructing projects"
Price: 8.99 |
| "The Textile Artist: Layered Cloth : The Art of Fabric Manipulation" |
| "Ann Small's imaginative use of cutting and manipulating techniques and her layering and colouring tricks makes this your go-to' guide for bringing form and texture to your fabric artwork This book is a rich resource and reference for textile artists seeking new ideas and who want to experiment with reverse applique and related techniques such as layering trapunto stacks puffs and fabric manipulation Packed with techniques suitable for quilting and other textile art Three wearable step-by-step projectsClear close-up images make layering enjoyable and accessible"
Price: 13.49 |
| "How to Draw: Manga Chibis : In Simple Steps" |
| "28 different characters poses and expressions that offer a dynamic selection of manga chibi figures Chibis are a fun subject to explore with large eyes tiny bodies and very expressive emotions This is a genre perfect for anyone seeking to learn a simpler form of manga and the basics of creating these delightful characters"
Price: 4.49 |
