The Complete Book of Sewing by Beth Baumgartel, hardback, spiral bound published by Apple Press. ISBN 978-1-8454-3346-8, price 16.99 from www.apple-press.com
This is another fine book from Apple Press with a simple but effective layout. Discover professional tips and techniques for machine sewing. The book includes easy-to-use reference charts and lays flat for ease of use [...]
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The Complete Book of Sewing by Beth Baumgartel
The Complete Book of Flower Designs by Judy Balchin et al
The Complete Book of Flower Designs by Judy Balchin et al, softback published by Search Press. ISBN 978-1-84448-440-9 from www.searchpress.com
There are some 250 flower designs here to use in craft projects. The book shows some finished projects from cushion covers to book covers. Unfortunately there are no detailed instructions for the projects, just a reference [...]
The Encyclopaedia of Contemporary Jewellery Making Techniques by Vannetta Seecharran
The Encyclopaedia of Contemporary Jewellery Making Techniques by Vannetta Seecharran, softback published by Search Press. ISBn 978-1-84448-490-4, price 12.99 from www.searchpress.com
This is a comprehensive guide to techniques and processes for working with precious and non-precious metals. The chapters are divided up into the materials used such as metal, rubber, paper and so on. Many examples [...]
Frames and Framing by Andy Parks
Frames and Framing by Andy Parks, softback published by Search Press. ISBN 978-1-84448-435-5, price 12.99 from www.searchpress.com
This book helps make the best of artwork. Aimed at all abilities, it will help you achieve professional results, no matter what you are framing. Includes information on framing, displaying and mounting as well as stretching canvas. Packed with [...]
The Origami Bible by Ashley Wood
The Origami Bible by Ashley Wood, hardback, spiral-bound by Search Press. ISBN 978-1-84448-467-6, price 12.99 from www.searchpress.com
The little origami boxes in this book are wonderful to make and use. There are lots more projects too. Simple origami projects are a good rainy day activity for children too. Brightly coloured Japanese papers are fascinating, but you [...]