Sew & Stow by Betty Oppenheimer, softback published by D&C, price 9.99. ISBN 978-0-7153-3151-4 available from www.davidandcharles.co.uk
This small compact book is filled with ideas for sewing your own bags, tidies and aprons for a wide variety of uses in the home that enable you to get organised. Thirty one projects for all skill levels, from [...]
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Sew & Stow by Betty Oppenheimer
Sugar Sack Quilts by Glenna Hailey
Sugar Sack Quilts by Glenna Hailey, softback published by KP in the USA. Available in the UK price 14.99, ISBN 978-0-8968-9521-8 from www.davidandcharles.co.uk
This book uses vintage fabrics and reproduction fabrics to create 12 quilts. Feedsack fabrics are fat quarter or fat eighth friendly. The creations vary in size from wall hangings to full-size quilts. There [...]
Stash-Buster Quilts by Lynne Edwards
Stash-Buster quilts by Lynne Edwards, softback published by D&C, price £12.99. ISBN 978-0-7153-2463-9 available from www.davidandcharles.co.uk
All quilters and crafters have hoards of leftover fabric – well here is just the book to help you use your stash. This book provides twenty scrap fabric projects to make beautiful quilts. Step by step instructions are given with [...]
Pretty Little Felts by Julie Collings
Pretty Little Felts by Julie Collings, softback published by North Light Books in the USA. Available in the UK, ISBN 978-1-60061-0905, price 14.99 from www.davidandcharles.co.uk
Julie Collings is a very creative person. In the 25 projects in this book, she uses many mixed media materials in combination with felt. Other materials used include paper, beads, buttons, [...]
Scarves & Wraps by Jill Denton
Scarves & Wraps by Jill Denton, softback published by D&C, price 12.99. ISBN 978-07153-3003-6 availble from www.davidandcharles.co.uk
Wrap yourself in felted scarves for the soft touch. Jill Denton draws on the ever-inspiring natural world to create an array of very wearable scarves and wraps. She employs various techniques including applique, nuno, manipulation and embellishing with other [...]