200 Crochet Flowers, Embellishments & Trims by Claire Crompton, softback published by D&C. ISBN 978-0-7153-3843-8, price 14.99 available from www.davidandcharles.co.uk
This is an easy to use book with all you need to know about crochet to produce flowers and trims to embellish clothes and more. It talks about different yarns, gauge and making a swatch. It [...]
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200 Crochet Flowers by Claire Crompton
More 90 Minute Quilts by Meryl Ann Butler
More 90 Minute Quilts by Meryl Ann Butler, hardback spiral bound published by Krause in the USA. ISBN 978-1-4402-1407-3, price 16.99 available in the Uk from www.davidandcharles.co.uk
Want to quilt but don’t have time to spare ? These 90 minute quilts using simple geometric shapes for beginner quilters will hit the mark. The 20 quilts have [...]
Your Wildlife Garden Month by Month by Jackie Bennett
Your Wildlife Garden Month by Month by Jackie Bennett, softback published by D&C. ISBN 978-0-7153-3820-9, price 12.99 available from www.davidandcharles.co.uk
Create natural habitats in your garden with native hedgerows, meadows and more. There are suggestions for all kinds of wildlife planting including containers on a monthly basis. Find garden plans, plants, projects and tasks for every [...]
Flavor For Mixed Media by Mary Beth Shaw
Flavor For Mixed Media by Mary Beth Shaw, softback published by North Light Books. ISBN 978-1-4403-0317-3, price 16.99 available from www.davidandcharles.co.uk
I think this book really does fulfil its promises. Subtitled ‘A Feast of Techniques For Texture, Color and Layers’ this book encompasses all those things that many of us, as artists, attempt to incorporate in [...]
Japanese Quilt Inspirations by Susan Briscoe
Japanese Quilt Inspirations by Susan Briscoe, paperback published by D&C. ISBN 978-0-7153-3827-8, price 15.99 available from www.davidandcharles.co.uk
Susan Briscoe presents her own inimitable interpretation of Japanese style with patterns featuring fat quarters, strip rolls and more. The book features 10 quilts, floor cushion, tote bag and table runner. I liked some but not all the designs. [...]