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Marion Elliot
A Very Victorian Tea Time is a lighthearted look at the traditions and etiquette of Victorian Tea Times, illustrated by Marion Elliot's tongue-in-cheek collages.
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Allows you to look at the features in your trusty sewing machine and discover how practical functions and stitch settings can become creative goldmines.
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Contains a host of ways to decorate and paint tiles for use around the home. Following an introduction that explores the tradition of tile-making and major stylistic influences, this book…
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Helps you to upcycle, restyle and customize the contents of your wardrobe to produce outfits and creative accessories using only your sewing stash and imagination. This title presents a mixture…
Circus by Marion Elliot is a small format book full of circus characters, inspired by the golden age of the Victorian and Edwardian circus.
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Lots of great things to make and do using the packaging and everyday items we usually throw away! Create your own musical instruments, puppets, masks, decorations, clothes, games and toys…
Explore essential paper cutting techniques with over 30 stunning projects.
The appeal of tin lies as much in its usefulness and practical applications as in its subtle tone and malleability. This book fully explores the different techniques used today, through…
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This creative craft book celebrates the full potential of this humble material, with practical and beautiful items to make such as a card table, decorative pelmet, chandelier, satchel and basket.
Jennifer Lane
The formation of the Montgomeryshire County Recreation Association (MCRA) in 1919 was an ambitious initiative. The breadth of the activities that it initiated, and the confidence with which it proposed…
Elliot Marion
How to create all kinds of fun objects, stationery, decorations, toys, games, masks and disguises - all shown in step-by-step photographs. Perfect for any crafty 7 to 12 year-old!
The versatile art of papier-mache is brought to life in 25 innovative and contemporary but very achievable projects for the home; over 250 photographs show the techniques.