Houses of the National Trust by Lydia Greeves, hardback published by the National Trust. ISBN 978-1-905400-66-9, price 30.00 available from www.anovabooks.com
Whatever your opinion of the National Trust, there should be no doubt that they have conserved some of Great Britain’s finest homes and gardens. Here they are shown in all their glory with appropriate text, [...]
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Houses of the National Trust by Lydia Greeves
Pretty Little Things to Make by Judith More
Pretty Little Things to Make by Judith More, hardback published by C&B. ISBN 978-1-84340-504-7, price 12.99 from www.anovabooks.com
If like me you are getting a little tired of the plethora of ‘vintage’ books, give this one a miss. The whole retro thing has given rise to a bundle of people who think that anything old can [...]
Stitch Style Bags
Stitch Style Bags, softback published by C&B. ISBN 978-1-84340-487-3, price 9.99 from www.anovabooks.com
A companion to Stitch Style Hats, this follows the same clever format. Pocket-sized and ever so handy for travelling with a ball or two of yarn, this little book contains twenty great knitting and crochet patterns for bags. Patterns include all skill levels [...]
Stitch Style Hats
Stitch Style Hats, softback published by C&B. ISBN 978-1-84340-486-6, price 9.99 from www.anovabooks.com
Pop this pocket-sized book in your bag and a ball of wool and knit away wherever you are. Perfect for travelling, this is a handy book full of twenty great little hats. Both knitting and crochet patterns are included and the patterns are [...]
The Upholstery Bible by Cherry Dobson
The Upholstery Bible by Cherry Dobson, softback published by D&C. ISBN 978-0-7153-2937-5, price 16.99 from www.davidandcharles.co.uk
This compact 143 page book has all you need to know about upholstery. Aimed at all skill levels, the book features easy-to-follow practical steps for all types of upholstery. Make a new chair seat, fix buttons or re-cover an existing [...]