Free-Style Handmade Bags & Skirts, softback published by FW. Available in the UK, ISBN 978-1-60061-196-4, price 14.99 from www.davidandcharles.co.uk
With its trendy, modern style, this book should prove popular with 20 and 30 something’s. Find 50 bags and skirts with a fresh look. Follow the clear instructions and you can make tailor-made, fitted garments. Inside you’ll [...]
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Free-Style Handmade Bags & Skirts
The Knitting & Crochet Bible by Claire Crompton et al
The Knitting & Crochet Bible by Claire Crompton & Sue Whiting, softback published by D&C. ISBN 978-0-7153-3280-1, price 19.99 from www.davidandcharles.co.uk
Subtitled ‘The Complete Handbook for Creative Knitting and Crochet’, this hefty 318 page book offers expert advice on handknitting and crochet. Over 45 easy to follow projects help you to develop your skills and complete [...]
Complete Color Index by Jim Krause
Complete Color Index by Jim Krause, softback boxed, published by FW. Available in the UK, ISBN 978-16006-133-30, price 29.99 from www.davidandcharles.co.uk
A designer’s colour tool consisting of two handy, pocket-sized books full of useful charts for designers. Book one is an instant print and web designers colour reference. Quick and easy charts show how to use [...]
Complete Jewellery by Mary Helt
Complete Jewellery by Mary Helt, hardback published by Collins and Brown. ISBN 978-1-84340-459-0, price 16.99 from www.anovabooks.com
Again like Complete Ceramics (see review), I would not say that this is the most complete book I have reviewed on jewellery, but it is very good. Projects are aimed at all skill levels. Twenty five projects are provided [...]
Complete Ceramics
Complete Ceramics, hardback published by C&B. ISBN 978-1-84340-482-8, price 16.99 from www.anovabooks.com
Although I do not think this is as complete as other ceramics books I have reviewed, it is very good. Each project is graded for skill levels and the projects are categorized too. The book includes a quick history of ceramics, basic tools and [...]