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Alexandra Stratkotter
Sustainability meets DIY in this instructive guide to garment embroidery from designer and fiber artist Alexandra Stratkotter.
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Melanie Falick
Named one of Publishers Weekly’s Best Books of 2019 Why do we make things by hand? And why do we make them beautiful? Led by the question of why working…
In stock at 2 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 2 shops
PIE International
The best letter book for botanical and fruit motif lovers! A collection of 100 beautiful and charming antique fruit illustrations and patterns! Apples, strawberries and pears ... Because of their…
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From fruit parfaits to Japanese sweets, this letter book contains 100 sheets of cute paper.
This book contains 100 various designed removable papers with cute illustrations of 16 Japanese illustrators…
Alannah Moore
Let your creativity run wild and breathe new life into your collages.
In stock at 3 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 3 shops
Joanna Goss
Be inspired to think outside your humble box of watercolours.
Harriet de Winton
Create beautiful botanical paintings in a fresh, modern style.
Uwe Roettgen, Katharina Zettl
A photographic voyage to the remote studios of Japan’s most fascinating and ingenious contemporary craftspeople.
Lucia Balcazar
Paper flowers are ideal for any crafter: The results are stunning but the steps to get there are achievable at any skill level. Build a Flower will teach the basic…
Lauren Holton
Quench your creative thirst and feel recharged with The Modern Embroidery Workshop.
Noriko Misumi
Simply by applying a few easy sewing, darning, felting, or crocheting techniques, as well as some sashiko and other favorite embroidery stitches, you can repair your favorite pieces in a…
Jessica Smith
Unleash your creativity and discover a new medium with 20 colourful gouache projects.
Pat Princi-Jones
A comprehensive guide to the benefits of aromatherapy.
Available to order, ships in approx 4 weeksAvailable to order
Erin Lovell Verinder
A 21st-century Herbal: a modern approach to an ancient wisdom.
Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order
Kate van den Boogert
Meet the extraordinary community of artisans and creative entrepreneurs making their mark on Paris today.
Harriet Birrell
Down-to-earth recipes for a resourceful, tox-free and waste-free home life.
Katrina Rodabaugh
Slow fashion expert Katrina Rodabaugh, bestselling author of Mending Matters, teaches readers how to mend, patch, dye, and alter clothing for an environmentally conscious, reimagined wardrobe.
Kaffe Fassett
World-renowned artist and textile designer Kaffe Fassett provides a window into his creative process, offering readers new patterns, new ideas, and new inspiration With successes like Bold Blooms and Dreaming…
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Clara Parkes
A fast-paced account of the year Parkes spent transforming a 676-pound bale of fleece into saleable yarn, and the people and vanishing industry she discovered along the way.
epipa
Learn how to knit more sustainably with this practical guide from knitting blogger and environmentalist, Epipa. This collection of 20 projects shows you how you can make your knitting more…
Peter Buchanan-Smith,Ross McCammon,Ross Zdon
A compendium for the axe-wielding adventurer by one of the industry’s leading tastemakers.
Hikaru Noguchi
This is the first UK edition of the cult darning book by Hikaru Noguchi who has become a guru of visible darning in Japan.
Emma Friedlander-Collins,Christine Leech
Turn your kitchen into a waste-free zone with crafty solutions for everything from ‘unpaper’ towels to citrus antibacterial wipes. The zero waste movement is huge and this collection will help…
Laura Huhta,Saara Huhta
Stylish Scandinavian dressmaking projects for contemporary makers.
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Yoko Hatta
A modern take on classic knitted accessories.
Zoe Edwards
An accessible, fully illustrated handbook that explains how to mend, customize, and care for your clothes.
Jane Crowfoot
This best-selling title is THE essential guide to crochet. Ultimate Crochet Bible is a definitive reference for all aspects of crochet - from the first chain to the care and…
Rosie Fletcher
The latest title in the bestselling You Will Be Able To series, this simple guide will inspire you to pick up a pair of knitting needles and learn to create…
Zoe Bateman
The latest title in the bestselling You Will Be Able To series, this simple guide will inspire you to pick up a crochet hook and learn to create beautiful accessories…
Join the slow fashion movement by learning Sashiko and other beautiful stitching techniques
Saki Iiduka
Let this book show you the pleasure of repairing, reinforcing and making beloved items using sashiko embroidery!
Laine
A beautiful book of knitting patterns for a pair of socks every day of the year.
Extend the life of well-worn, beloved pieces using these creative techniques.
Erika Knight
An exploration of knitting through the landscape.
Jenny Rushmore
Sew clothes to suit you whatever your shape.
Nihon Vogue
15 amazing stitches, 10 simple lessons, and 25 glorious projects.
Modern Japanese Crochet casts the classic stitches you think you know in a totally new light, showing them in ways…