Hats, Mittens and Scarves by Andrea Tung, boxed set published by Chronicle Books in the USA. Price 16.95 US dollars, ISBN 978-0-8118-5910-3 available from www.chroniclebooks.com
This boxed set includes a series of twenty-five cards to make hats, scarves and mittens to warm the heart. A range of techniques are covered suitable for different skill levels. Wrap [...]
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Hats, Mittens and Scarves by Andrea Tung
The Felted Knits Kit by Sara Lucas
The Felted Knits Kit by Sara Lucas, boxed cards, published by Chronicle Books in the USA. Price 24.95 US dollars, ISBN 978-0-8118-5964-6, available from www.chroniclebooks.com
This boxed set includes an instruction booklet, a circular knitting needle in its own zip bag, 60 yards of pure wool and fifteen pattern cards. It will set you on the [...]
Lace Knitting to Go by Andrea Tung
Lace Knitting to go by Andrea Tung, boxed cards, published by Chronicle Books. Price 16.95 US dollars, ISBN 978-0-8118-6423-7, available from www.chroniclebooks.com
25 folded cards contain an image of a lace pattern and the instructions to knit it. They are tidily presented in a boxed case. There are a few lace knitting tips to get you [...]
French General Home Sewn by Kaari Meng
French General Home Sewn by Kaari Meng, hardback, spiral bound published by Chronicle Books. Price 24.95 US dollars, ISBN 978-0-8118-6403-9, available from www.chroniclebooks.com
This is one of the most beautifully crafted books I have come across of late. The attention to detail is a testimony to the work of the author and publisher. The end papers [...]
Simple Sewing by Lotta Jansdotter
Simple Sewing by Lotta Jansdotter, hardback, spiral bound published by Chronicle Books, price 24.99 US dollars. ISBN 978-0-8118-5257-9
I love Lotta Jansdotter’s work and would rename this Simple but Effective Sewing. It is a prime example of less is more. Scandinavian born Lotta employs simple design and sprinkles it with stardust. Using fashionable and plain fabrics, [...]