Books from David and Charles
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Quick & Clever Felting
By Ellen KharadeDiscover felting the quick and clever way with these fun and fabulous projects! •Essential easy-to-follow techniques include needle felting, wet felting, fulling, and using ready-made felt •Variation ideas show just how easy it is to ...
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Wabi-Sabi Sewing: 20 Sewing Patterns for Perfectly Imperfect Projects
By Karen LewisCapture the essence of Japanese style in your sewing with this collection of projects inspired by the wabi-sabi concept of “perfect imperfection.” This collection of twenty sewing projects for home decor and accessories is based on the ...
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Sewing For Kids: Easy Projects to Sew at Home
By Alice Butcher, Ginny FarquharYou will learn • Accurate measuring • Simple hand stitching What you will need • Green floral cotton fabric 50cm (20in) square • Blue felt 45cm (18in) square • Ten pieces of felt (for faces) in a selection of dark brown, mid brown, ...
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21 Sensational Patchwork Bags
By Susan BriscoeAlmost good enough to eat with their blend of fruity colours, these festive little berry bags are perfect for gifts or just for fun. I delved in my scrap bag to make a rectangle of crazy patchwork, cutting four identically shaped panels ...
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Cake Craft Made Easy: Step by step sugarcraft techniques for 16 vintage-inspired cakes
By Fiona PearceInside Cake Craft Made Easy: Easy to follow cake decorating techniques explained in detail with full-color step-by-step photography, covering the following subjects: Buttercream piping Cupcake towers Pattern embossing Sugar pinwheels ...
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Jelly Roll Quilts: The Classic Collection: Create Classic Quilts Fast with 12 Jelly Roll Quilt Patterns
By Pam Lintott, Nicky Lintott... for providing us with their reliable sewing machines. for his Thanks also go to Mark (www.markfieldingart.com) (www.nikkitaylorsculpture.co.uk). Fielding and paintings Taylor Nikki A DAVID AND CHARLES BOOK © David and Charles, Ltd.
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Stitch 50 Dogs: Easy Sewing Patterns for Adorable Plush Pups
By Alison J. ReidSet tails wagging with this collection of easy patterns for adorable dog designs, all made using simple hand-sewing techniques.
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Pretty Patchwork Cushions & Pillows: 3 sewing, patchwork and applique designs for cushions and pillows
By Helen PhilippsThank you to my Project Editor, Beth Dymond, and Editors, James Brooks and Grace Harvey for all their hard work, help and assistance. A big thank you to Victoria Marks for her fabulous book design and styling, and of course a special ...
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Manga Watercolor: Step-by-step manga art techniques from pencil to paint
By Lisa SantrauCreating shading isn't done by adding gray or black alone to a color to make it darker. You'll slip into a murky gray palette very quickly as all of your colors will have this look and, in the end, your whole picture will look a bit ...
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The Case for and Against Psychical Belief
By Carl MurchisonThe accident took place in the “tar” distilling works of Forbes “Abbott” and Lennard, at “Greenwich”. The works were bounded on one side by “Blackwell” Lane. No such person as Bob Heal could be found. But here is the important thing: ...
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Sewing Luna Lapin's Friends
By Sarah Peel, Grace MachonA SEWANDSO BOOK © F&W Media International, Ltd 2018 SewandSo is an imprint of F&W Media International, Ltd Pynes Hill Court, Pynes Hill, Exeter, EX2 5AZ, UK F&W Media International, Ltd is a subsidiary of F+W Media, Inc 10151 Carver ...
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Stitch New York: 20 Kooky Ways to Knit the City and More
By Lauren O'FarrellCreate your own slice of the Big Apple with twenty colorful projects for knitters of all skill levels, from little characters to quirky accessories. Stitch New York: the knitty city that never stops stitching!
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Tree Lore
By Francis George HeathNot every one will recognize the spindle-tree of our hedges and woods under the name heading this chapter; and its ... The golden variety looks, at a distance, like a mass of yellow blossom, and the golden-and-green variegated kinds ...
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Simply Redwork: Quilt and Stitch Redwork Embroidery Designs
By Mandy ShawMandy Shaw is well known for her distinctive sewing designs and motifs and in this book she brings her own style to the traditional and increasingly popular technique of redwork embroidery.
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Dried Flowers: Techniques and ideas for the modern home
By Morgane IllesThis gorgeous book offers a new approach to flower arranging with dried botanicals, exploring ways to preserve flowers’ beauty forever through drying and pressing, and then presents a catalogue of 30 flowers that are interesting for ...
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Best Castles - England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales: The Essential Guide for Visiting and Enjoying
By VariousThis is the ultimate book for days out with the family, visiting Britain and Ireland's greatest architectural and historical treasures.
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French Country Chic: 40 Simple to Sew French Homestyle Projects
By Lise Meunier40 simple French homestyle sewing, patchwork, appliqué and embroidery projects for you to make at home. Be inspired by classic French country chic with vintage lace, floral fabric and beautiful embellishments.
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The Complete Bag Making Masterclass: The Comprehensive Guide to Modern Bag Making Techniques
By Samantha HusseyLearn to sew bags for all occasions with this ultimate reference guide to the latest bag making techniques, featuring eight full-size bag patterns.
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Botanical Baking: Contemporary baking and cake decorating with edible flowers and herbs
By Juliet SearLearn how to perfect the prettiest trend in cake decorating – using edible flowers and herbs to decorate your cakes and bakes – with this impossibly beautiful guide from celebrity baker Juliet Sear.
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Creative Polymer Clay: Over 30 techniques and projects for contemporary wearable art
By Heidi HelyardIn this comprehensive guide to modern polymer clay techniques, artist and designer Heidi Helyard reveals the simple techniques that can be used to create one-off, contemporary jewellery pieces with minimal tools and equipment.