Stitched Whimsy by Heidi Boyd is sweet book of 20 whimsical projects made from felt and fabric. I have seen Heidi's work in Stitch Magazine and love her fun style, so was pleased to see that she had released a new book. Stitched Whimsy has so many … [Read more...]
Book Review: Tilda’s Winter Ideas by Tone Finnanger
Tilda's Winter Ideas is a delightful book that contains simple sewing projects and papercraft ideas with Tilda fabrics and embellishments. The book contains many project ideas for gifts, decorations, cards, and soft toys, angels,and stockings. Many … [Read more...]
Book Review:Sew Serendipity Bags by Kay Whitt
Sew Serendipity Bags: Fabulous Bags to Make and Love by Kay Whitt is a gorgeous book of 12 bag designs that expand into 20 fresh and pretty projects. I have spent ages drooling over the lovely designs in this book - there are bags for all occasions … [Read more...]
Book Review: Everything Patchwork by Corinne Crasbercu
One of the loveliest books in my sewing library, is Everything Patchwork by Corinne Crasbercu, which is part of the Made in France Series. The book contains 40 projects for classic quilts, bags, and accessories. The author is a designer and stylist … [Read more...]
Crafts for All Occasions
You may recall, that I reviewed Martha Stewart's, Handmade Holidays back in November. I have just discovered that this book has now been released in Australia, under the title of "Crafts for All Occasions", complete with a new cover. This is such an … [Read more...]
Book Review: Sew Up a Home Makeover
Sew Up a Home Makeover, by Lexie Barnes, arrived at the perfect time for me. After living in the same home for just over 8 years (a record for me as during our 21 years of marriage we have lived in 4 countries, 6 Cities, and moved 14 times) it is … [Read more...]
Book Review: Just For Fun
Just For Fun , 20 Handmade Projects to Stitch, Knit and Craft, is a delightful little craft book that brings together an inspiring collection of bright and modern projects. Projects include soaps, softies, socks, and bags. This book is perfect for … [Read more...]
Book Reviews: Stitch London and Hello My Name is Amineko
We have two books for yarn lovers today. Stitch London by Lauren O'Farrell With the recent Royal Wedding, and the Olympics and Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee this year, there is a lot of world interest in everything British. If you … [Read more...]
