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| "Amazing Macrame : 29 Knotted & Beaded Accessories to Make" |
| "Macrame is back with a fresh new style Claire Rougerie guides the reader through 9 lessons accompanied by easy step-by-step instructions and diagrams There are 29 original and colourful designs to make including jewellery bags accessories and various ideas for embellishing your outfits The designs are both chic and bohemian combining a retro sixties style with a more modern look"
Price: 9.49 |
| "Twenty to Make: One-Patch Quilts" |
| "Carolyn Forster who is an expert quilter provides the inspiration for making these simple quilts using a range of lovely fabrics A one patch quilt is essentially a patchwork quilt made from a single repeating shape This is the simplest type of quilt you can make but with carefully chosen coordinating patterns and colours the results can be stunning The book contains 20 projects each using a different-shaped patch; for example there is a rectangle a hexagon a square a triangle a diamond a clam shape an apple core shape and so on The quilts range from those based on a random selection of plain and patterned fabrics to those that use just two or three different-coloured plain fabrics stitched together to form an interesting geometric design On each project page there is a template for the basic shape reproduced at actual size and some basic instructions for arranging the shapes and stitching them together showing some different ways of making a design using colour and pattern Instructions at the start of the book explain how to enlarge the template if you want to make a larger quilt and some basic quilting techniques plus some guidance on how many shapes are needed to make a particular size of quilt This book is a fabulous source of ideas and inspiration for simple patchwork quilt designs that are quick and satisfying to make while also being beautiful"
Price: 4.49 |
| "Sew Layer Cake Quilts & Gifts" |
| "This fantastic new book from highly respected quilter and author Carolyn Forster gives you nine beautiful Layer Cake (pre-cut 10-inch square) quilt designs made using a variety of patchworking and quilting styles Also included are nine accompanying gift' projects which range from bags and pincushions to needlebooks and coasters although you may find them just too good to give away! All the techniques you need are clearly explained at the beginning of the book with easy-to-follow step-by-step photography and the instructions for putting together each quilt are illustrated for clarity All the necessary templates are included at actual size"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Mandalas to Crochet : 30 Great Patterns" |
| "Crocheted mandalas are having a moment! And it is no wonder the mandala is in vogue one evening is often enough to begin and finish something eye-catching This book celebrates the sheer fun of making and showcases Haafner Linssen's modern colour schemes and patterns With full patterns and inspiring photos a review of crochet techniques that helps you create a perfect circle a discussion of materials colours finishing techniques and lots of project ideas this book is a guarantee for many hours of happy mandala-making"
Price: 7.99 |
| "The Mr X Stitch Guide to Cross Stitch" |
| "If you think you know what cross stitch is look again! Jamie Chalmers aka Mr X Stitch shows you how to cross stitch using simple step-by-step instructions and also takes you to the frontiers of cross stitch design The book is aimed at stitchers of all abilities from absolute beginners looking to learn a new craft to embroiderers and cross stitchers who want to do something different in cross stitching For many cross stitch conjures up images of cute kittens and country cottages but this book shows people that there's a different side to cross stitching - that it's an art in its own right and will encourage them to be a little braver with their art Jamie's writing style is fun entertaining and highly inspirational The book aims to appeal to men as well as women encouraging one and all to take up the ancient craft It teaches the basics of cross stitching including information on materials tools techniques and colour blending but also puts Jamie's own individual spin on it with urban flavours and the introduction of different materials such as glow-in-the-dark threads and stitching on metal As well as providing exciting designs to stitch there is guidance on how to create cross stitch designs of your own for example by using photographs and other images for reference Jamie also showcases the work of other contemporary cross stitchers who are pushing the boundaries of their craft and introduces more than 20 stunning cutting-edge projects to make showing that beauty innovation and 'craftivism' are alive and kicking in this inspirational book"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Paper Quilling : All the Skills You Need to Make 20 Beautiful Projects" |
| "Elizabeth Moad takes you through simple step-by-step techniques to show you how to make beautiful quilled cards gift boxes tags and wall art for family and friends Modern motifs vibrant papers and funky framing can be used to transform this ancient craft into contemporary designs that appeal to all ages Elizabeth uses elements such as patterns and colour combinations as a starting point and then translates them into exciting quilling ideas Using minimal equipment and featuring flowers balloons hearts owls and more create unique and lovely gifts for the special occasions in your life"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Twenty to Make: Crocheted Mandalas" |
| "This fabulous book sings out with colour and design! Featuring 20 unique crochet mandala designs in wonderful colours these little crochet projects are perfectly transportable and great for using up scraps of yarn They are also perfect for those fairly new to crochet as the patterns are very easy and competent beginners will get lots of practice with many different crochet stitches These fantastic little circles of colour make great coasters mats for cups glasses and vases and are also very decorative Perfect as gifts for family and friends they are quick and easy to make There are small medium and slightly larger designs for every eventuality Lynne Rowe has a large blog following and is a very popular crochet designer"
Price: 4.49 |
| "The Textile Artist: The Art of Felting & Silk Ribbon Embroidery" |
| "Internationally renowned ribbon artist Di van Niekerk has brought the textile and embroidery worlds together to create a unique book that combines the two mediums with fabulous results Working in close association with felt specialist Toody Cassidy and featuring art by felt designer Razaan Jakoet Di has produced a book that will delight and inspire beginners keen to work with the striking fusion of felt and silk Learn to make flat nuno felting and felt surfaces using wool wool and silk and paper silk and adorn these with exquisite silk ribbon designs Beginning with detailed instructions on the felted backgrounds followed by a step-by-step section on how to make the flowers and creatures in silk the book then introduces readers to 16 stunning projects from pieces to hang in your home through to accessories you can wear and keep to practise and apply your newfound embroidery skills The following flowers and creatures appear in the designs nasturtiums wild dagga cosmos pansies English roses miniature roses marguerite and meadow daisies and grasses wild flowers (buttercups lavender poppies grasses) fuchsias daffodils wisteria filler flowers (forget-me-nots and foliage) sunbird and sparrow The stitch gallery includes spider web roses ribbon stitch pistil stitch ribbon stitch with curled-up tip detached chain stitch fly stitch rose fly and ribbon stitch rose French knots grab stitch loop stitch stab stitch stem stitch rose twisted straight stitch blanketbuttonhole stitch crochet filling stitch detached buttonhole and many more"
Price: 12.99 |
| "Quilted Bags & Gifts : 36 Classic Quilting Projects to Make and Give" |
| "Quilted Bags & Gifts is a beautiful collection of bags pouches and accessories designed for quilters who love to create handmade gifts All 36 projects use basic techniques and can be made in a weekend All of the essential patchwork applique quilting and finishing techniques are provided at the beginning of the book and full-size fold-out templates are provided at the back Readers will be inspired by Akemi Shibata's unique 'Elegant de Kawaii' style which combines taupe fabrics with colourful prints With an astounding range of projects to choose from quilters will love the selection of tote bags handbags sewing cases coin purses tapestries and much more"
Price: 10.49 |
| "Half Yard (TM) Vintage : Sew 23 Gorgeous Accessories from Left-Over Pieces of Fabric" |
| "Sew 23 beautiful vintage-style items that will bring a touch of elegance to your home and make wonderful gifts for friends and family Create beautiful accessories including a lacy pillow cover a bucket-style wash bag a dressing table cover and cones for displaying posies of dried flowers; sew gorgeous projects perfect for an afternoon tea including a tea cosy made-to-measure tray cover and a cake frill; and create accessories for a vintage Christmas with a stocking advent calendar and wreath Using half-yard pieces of fabric and Debbie's friendly easy-to-follow advice vintage style has never looked better!"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Beginner's Guide to Goldwork" |
| "Goldwork is the art of embroidery with metal threads and has been prized by religious orders and royal households throughout history for its opulence and intricate stitchery Those who love traditional embroidery can now learn the essential techniques and create their own exquisite embroideries with this easy-to-follow step-by-step guide Through careful and detailed instruction Ruth Chamberlin teaches you how to stitch beautiful goldwork motifs which together form an impressive sampler to show off their work Covering a range of designs stitches and techniques with templates throughout and examples of the author's inspiring work this book provides a firm basis on which to build future projects and continue on your goldwork journey This popular and enduring book by Ruth Chamberlin now returns as a Search Press Classic with the addition of a foreword by the illustrious embroiderer and world-renowned blogger Mary Corbet (wwwneedlenthreadcom)"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Knit Yourself Calm : A Creative Path to Managing Stress" |
| "Knitting is a relaxing and therapeutic pastime and this winning combination focuses on mindfulness and the perfect stress-busting knitting projects Whether you choose a portable project to knit on the go a group project to do with friends or one that introduces new skills to stimulate a creative mind this book is the perfect path to keeping calm The book is aimed at beginners as well as more advanced knitters but does not include anything more complex than basic knit and purl stitches increasing decreasing and some simple colourwork Lynne Rowe covers the essential techniques at the start of the book followed by projects that have been specifically designed for mindfulness The projects themselves are split into five sections Quick and Easy Portable Group Big and New Skills Within these sections you can choose to make things such as a wash cloth a hat a blanket a shawl and an evening bag amongst others Every single one has been designed to promote calm and mindfulness and all the projects are beautifully photographed with clear and simple knitting patterns The Introduction is written by Betsan Corkhill an experienced healthcare professional who founded the community interest company stitchlinkscom in 2005 It has grown into a global online community for those who enjoy the therapeutic benefits of craft and in particular knitting Betsan has also advised on the projects included in the book and repetitive techniques to promote a calm state The five sections have different ways of promoting calm and the feelgood factorQuick and Easy the projects in this section are designed for when you when you feel like a quick fix to raise your mood Use your favourite colours and textures to enhance the benefits of the rhythmic movements and the feelgood effects The feeling of success you experience will motivate and inspire you Portable These smaller projects are even more portable so keep one in your bag at all times Use it to manage stress on the go on your commute to work in your lunch break when travelling or at any other time when life is getting a bit much and you need to feel calm Group Getting together with friends to knit chat and laugh over a cuppa is one of life's joys Supportive friends help us to live longer healthier happier lives so why not combine the calming nature of knitting with the support of being with friends? It's a powerful way to switch off your stress fight-or-flight response and switch on a bit of fun play and laughter Big It's a lovely cosy feeling to sit quietly at home with your Big project on your lap keeping you warm as you knit Let it be your constant friend the one you turn to to find calm and consistency when the world around you feels a bit frantic As you get into the flow of the pattern its familiarity will enable you to settle into a soothing rhythm whenever you need to knit yourself calm New Skills Learning new skills on a regular basis is essential for nurturing a healthy brain opening new neural pathways and even encouraging the growth of new brain cells right into old age This section focuses on a range of new skills to encourage you to experiment with different stitch patterns and combinations of colour and textures They are designed specifically to stimulate your creative mind Whatever your skill level there are plenty of projects in this book to help you achieve calm bust those stress levels and enjoy a pastime which is creative fun and produces beautiful projects to wear or for the home"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Mini Felt Christmas : 30 Decorations to Sew for the Festive Season" |
| "Making your own decorations in the run-up to Christmas has never been more popular! In this delightful book well-known crafter Sachiyo Ishii shows you how to make fabulously cute and quirky felt ornaments to adorn your home during the festive season Ready-made felt is easy to come by and a joy to work with and with 30 easy-to-make projects to choose from the most difficult part will be deciding which to make! Choose from a host of tree decorations from traditional baubles to fun penguins and a snowman; as well as larger projects that include Santa Claus complete with sleigh and reindeer; a yule log with little mini bakers; a stunning gingerbread house that looks good enough to eat; a felt holly wreath; and the complete Christmas Story All the techniques and stitches you need are explained carefully through clear step-by-step photographs at the beginning of the book and all the templates are provided at the back This wonderful book is a feast of ideas and inspiration for a creative Christmas"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Twenty to Make: Christmas Cross Stitch" |
| "Create twenty unique and whimsical Christmas cross-stitch designs with this latest addition to the Twenty to Make series Emulate Michael Powell's distinctive cross-stitch style to make Christmas cards or samplers as special gifts for friends and family Designs range from festive candle arrangements to vintage winter street scenes and each design is accompanied by an easy-to-follow stitching guide"
Price: 4.49 |
| "Make It With Air-Dry Clay : 20 Fantastic Projects for Modelling, Sculpting, and Craft" |
| "Delve into the world of air-dry clay crafting with 20 beautiful easy-to-make projects that are suitable for all skill levels Air-dry clay looks feels and performs like traditional clay but requires no oven bake or fire So you can create professional-looking ceramics in your own kitchen without the need for a kiln Each project comes with step-by-step photos and detailed easy-to-follow instructions The book also includes instructions for all the core techniques plus traceable templates In no time you can create beautiful homewares and jewellery that will be sure to impress"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Needle Weaving Techniques for Hand Embroidery" |
| "Over 40 needle weaving techniques and patterns in one handy stitch book by renowned embroiderer Hazel Blomkamp Working from numerous traditional loom weaving graphs and patterns Hazel Blomkamp has updated modified and documented 42 techniques providing you with the basic weaving methods needed to create stunning embroidered pieces Beginning with general information and tips on the weaving technique Hazel's book then dives straight into the stitches which she breaks down into detailed helpful steps Each weaving pattern is accompanied by a clear diagram and at least one photographed example of one of Hazel's beautiful woven pieces giving you that extra visual reference as you work All the stitches have been detailed on one side of the page only allowing you to place your magnetic cross-stitch board underneath You can then use the magnetic rulers that come with the board to mark the row that you are working on making the instructions easier to follow The spine is wire-bound allowing the pages to lie flat while you work and the book's notebook-size fits perfectly in a work bag for easy transportation while stitching on the go With all the stitches needed for needle weaving embroidery at their fingertips both new and experienced embroiderers will find inspiration from this invaluable resource"
Price: 9.49 |
| "Needle Lace Techniques for Hand Embroidery" |
| "Hazel Blomkamp has compiled over 40 key needle lace embroidery techniques in one handy and portable stitch book Working from the Encyclopedia of Needlework published in the late 19th century by the famous TH de Dillmont and based on several stitches Dillmont used Hazel has devised a book which thoroughly outlines and breaks down the basic needle lace techniques you need to create beautiful embroidered pieces Each of the 40 stitches is explained with a clear diagram and step-by-step instructions All have been detailed on one side of the page only allowing you to place a magnetic cross-stitch board underneath You can then use the magnetic rulers that come with the board to mark the row that you are working on making the instructions easier to follow The book is wire-bound allowing the pages to lie flat while you work and the book's notebook-size fits perfectly in a work bag for easy transportation while stitching on the go With all the stitches needed for needle lace hand embroidery at their fingertips both new and experienced embroiderers will find inspiration from this invaluable resource"
Price: 9.99 |
| "Ready to Paint in 30 Minutes: Flowers in Watercolour" |
| "This complete beginner's guide to painting flowers in watercolour is ideal if you want to learn to paint but are short on time Each of the 35 quick and easy exercises takes no more than 30 minutes to complete and will teach you how to paint flowers of different shapes colours and families - lilies orchids and hellebores amongst others - or learn a key technique such as masking out working wet in wet and colour-mixing The exercises are all worked at postcard size - ideal for a 6 x 4in (A6) watercolour pad and tracings are included for each study The book is broken down into five chapters that focus respectively on working with watercolour watercolour techniques colour and tone form and detail and finally flowers in context The final section of the book contains three complete paintings that demonstrate how to combine all the techniques and elements of painting flowers as learned from the preceding chapters These paintings too are accompanied by actual-size tracings"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Mini Knitted Farmyard : Cute & Easy Knitting Patterns for Farm Folk and Their Animals" |
| "This gorgeous book brings you more than 40 irresistible mini knits for knitters of all abilities The fun simple knitting patterns include a whole range of cute little farmyard animals as well as fields for them to live in a barn to shelter in and some farmers to look after them with their own country cottage!Choose from all your farmyard favourites such as cows sheep pigs donkeys and horses along with chickens ducks pheasants and crows Many of the patterns require only small amounts of readily available yarn so they are ideal for using up scraps from your stash The book also contains a useful techniques section with step-by-step instructions on stuffing and sewing up creating tails and manes and the embroidery stitches needed to create the facial features and details With a handy foldout template sheet stored in the back of the book this is all you need to make your very own knitted farmyard"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Field Guide to Knitted Birds : Over 40 Handmade Projects to Liven Up Your Roost" |
| "Let Arne & Carlos guide you on a journey into the colourful and imaginative bird kingdom! Inspired by nature both at home and abroad from their garden in Tonsasen comes the characteristic bullfinch chickadee and wagtail to name a few - but the fun doesn't stop there Knit cold weather birds with Norwegian traditional patterns and keep them warm with bird-sized wool caps and scarves make brilliant birds-of-paradise decorated with embroidery sequins and feathers or spread your wings a little further with birds featuring vintage Mexican embroidery motifs These delightful birds can be used as decorations year-round but they may tend to migrate towards the Christmas tree when the time approaches With clear instructions helpful diagrams and full-colour photographs it's time for every knitter's imagination to take flight"
Price: 10.49 |
| "Mandalas to Embroider : Kaleidoscope Stitching in a Hoop" |
| "Slip into serenity through your stitches with this collection of 24 beautiful meditative mandalas by Polka & Bloom's Carina Envoldsen-Harris In our hurried modern world we rarely take a moment to rest and spend time with our thoughts In this book rekindle lost tranquillity and quickly discover a new obsession with these exquisite mandalas By following the delicate and repetitive patterns in the motifs you can finally soothe your mind slow down and treat yourself to much-needed me-time and peacefulness The book offers 12 large and 12 smaller mandalas to embroider which Carina explains how to make through simple beautiful stitch diagrams and keys Only 10 stitches have been used to create all the mandalas and each one is explained and accompanied by clear step-by-step diagrams at the beginning of the book In addition there are notes on what you need in your basic embroidery kit - from fabrics through to needles and thread - which means those new to embroidery can start their journey to mindfulness right away With Carina's gentle guidance beginners can also learn how to display their creations in embroidery hoops including the much-loved Dandelyne hoops which the 12 mini mandalas can fit inside perfectly Any long-forgotten tired pieces in your wardrobe and home? There is also advice and photos inside on how to use your stunning mandalas to embellish myriad accessories and items from shoes to tote bags If readers are less confident about jumping straight into embroidery - or are pressed for time - 24 corresponding black and white motifs can be found on transfer sheets at the back of the book which you can iron onto your chosen fabric multiple times There is also a final mystical mandala template included for you to transfer allowing you to test your new embroidery skills and develop your new-found creativity So sit back pick up your needles and lose yourself in the captivating calming world of embroidery"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Pocket Amigurumi : 20 Mini Monsters to Crochet and Collect" |
| "These loveable little amigurumi monsters are so cute and quick to crochet you'll want to make them all! At 10cm (4in) high these manga-inspired plushie creatures are perfect little companions that can peek out of your pocket Using just one size hook crochet your partner or a whole team of beasts with unique powers from a sprout-like sidekick and spiky wolf guardian to a springy mouse and a fiery cat! Suitable for crocheters of all abilities these tiny collectables make awesome gifts and mini makes for any age 20 mini monsters to crochet and collectOnly one size crochet hook neededEasy to follow step-by-step instructions with templates in a handy-sized bookGreat little gifts for all ages - if you can handle them!"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Complete Guide to Acrylics : All the Essential Techniques and Skills You Need" |
| "This comprehensive and accessible reference guide provides an in-depth exploration into the art of painting with acrylics and has been created as one book that will accompany the reader on the complete journey from beginner to artist With expert advice and step-by-step guidance in a wide range of techniques this is an indispensable resource for beginning artists students and experienced painters alike Drawing on the expertise of master painters from around the world Complete Guide to Acrylics covers every aspect of working in acrylics in detail from materials and mediums to tools and techniques It is also a very practical approach brimming with demonstrations to explain and reinforce the essential skills and offering useful insights into all stages of the creative processAccompanied by a wealth of images and with a useful reference section with technical data and notes on commissions selling and exhibiting this is the ultimate desktop resource for artists students and hobbyists alike"
Price: 11.99 |
| "Flower Loom Blooms : How to Turn Spare Yarn into 30 Fabulous Floral Decorations" |
| "Welcome to the blossoming trend of flower looming! It's simple it's quick it's fun and you can create a wonderful selection of stunning flowers from just a few scraps of yarn This book includes detailed instructions for making 30 beautiful flowers including a chart written instructions and a large colour photo; plus all the know-how you need to make your own flowers such as yarn and colour selection and looming and joining techniques A template to make your own light-weight sturdy card loom has also been added to get you started on your loom-making journey You can use single flowers as embellishments for a variety of accessories and garments or join them together to make a wide variety of items five inspirational projects have been specially designed by Haafner from an elegant shawl to a gorgeous necklace all of which are shown and explained in easy to follow step-by-steps"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Mr Pattacake and the Space Mission : 4" |
| "Mr Pattacake and his ginger cat Treacle have been invited to join a mission into outer space! Whilst the scientists collect samples from the planet Collywobble Mr Pattacake tries to show the Collywobblians what food from planet Earth is like But as ever with Mr Pattacake disaster strikes and he must find a way to rescue the mission and save Treacle from the evil CATerpillar! Join Mr Pattacake and his lazy cat Treacle as they go into space chase a floating pile of vomit and discover some delightfully disgusting dishes"
Price: 4.49 |
| "There Were 10 in the Bed" |
| "There were 10 in the bed and the little one saidJoin in the fun as your all-time favourite children's nursery rhymes are brought to life by Wendy Straw's charming illustrations This fantastic collection will put the excitement into reading as well as being an ideal way for children to learn the classics"
Price: 2.99 |
| "5 Little Ducks : 20 Favourite Nursery Rhymes" |
| "5 little ducks went out one day over the hills and far awayJoin in the fun as your all-time favourite children's nursery rhymes are brought to life by Wendy Straw's charming illustrations This fantastic collection will put the excitement into reading as well as being an ideal way for children to learn the classics"
Price: 2.99 |
| "Danny Dingle's Fantastic Finds: The Metal-Mobile" |
| "DO NOT READ (unless you are Danny Percy or Superdog) Just don't Seriously DON'T I'm not joking! BE WARNED if you turn the page this notebook will EXPLODE! Meet Danny Dingle aka Experimental Face (ha ha) - super-secret spy and future assistant to the greatest superhero EVER Metal Face! Danny and Percy know they have to pull out all the stops to beat Danny's arch enemy Gareth Trumpshaw who's an evil genius with an evil genius dad(They're also big fat cheaters!)Can Dad's special brew of super-fizzy cola save the day? Or will it be down to Superdog to come to the rescue yet again"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Hera's Terrible Trap : 2" |
| "Tim Baker thinks his adventures are over until he hitches a ride to Ancient Greece on a stolen vase Soon Tim finds himself trapped with an army of peacocks and a hero who can't stop admiring himself Put that mirror down Theseus!Thank the gods his new friend Zoe is there to help Just don't tell her dad"
Price: 4.49 |
| "The Curse of the Cheese Pyramid (Geronimo Stilton) : 2" |
| "Geronimo's lifelong dream of seeing the pyramids in Egypt has come true! But to get there he has to do battle with spitting camels deadly snakes and amnesiac professors Even worse he has to leave his beloved Rodent's Gazette behind Will Geronimo get his scoop? And more importantly what's going on back home?"
Price: 4.49 |
