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Running Press Morgann Hill Rustic Chic Wedding Wedding expert and business owner Morgann Hill is a pro at providing that perfect special touch to make a wedding unique. Rustic Chic Wedding is a bride and groom’s guide to the world of vintage-inspired, timeless wedding projects. Hill’s book teaches couples how to create 55 authentic wedding-related items for their special day, using easily sourced supplies. The easy-to-follow instructions are accompanied by step-bystep photographs. With six style categories ranging from “Shabby Vintage Couture Wedding,” to “Rustic, Recycled & Re-purposed Wedding,” to “Urban Farmhouse Wedding,” everyone will find something to love here! • Morgann Hill’s designs have been featured in print in Brides, Brides UK, Cleo, B Wedding, Cosmopolitan, VegNews (front cover), Wedding Style, Southern Child, Southern Bride, and many other magazines worldwide. Morgann Hill Designs is consistently the number one Etsy seller in the wedding category. Spring 2014 • Crafts and Hobbies/Decorating • 176 pages World Rights: Running Press Blair Stocker Wise Craft: 60 Projects to Enhance Your Home This unique craft book encourages readers to rediscover and reinvent their belongings. Focusing on recycling and transforming, readers learn how to hand-make unique and beautiful products without emptying their pockets, all with the family home in mind. Divided into seasonal chapters to evoke change and renewal, Wise Craft celebrates making the home a more comfortable, homemade place. Projects include “May Day Cones” and “Recycled Floral Frames,” “Summer Pillow Jackets” and “Sherbet Picnic Blankets,” “Sweater Lamps” and “Halloween Dishes,” and “Advent Calendars” and “Recycled Gift Jars.” Readers will find pleasure in creating their own DIY masterpieces all year round. • Blair Stocker began Wise Craft in 2005, after a career in apparel and textile design, as a way to stay connected to her own creative passion while raising two small children. Her original work and her home have been featured on Apartment Therapy, Design Mom, and Design Sponge. Her work has also been featured in print in Parents Magazine, Better Homes & Gardens, Ladies Home Journal, and many more publications. Spring 2014 • Crafts and Hobbies • 256 pages World Rights: Running Press Greta Eagan Wear No Evil: How to Change the World with Your Wardrobe This fun and practical guide will educate readers on how to be both socially aware and fashion forward. Many consumers unknowingly contribute to the mistreatment of clothing factory workers, factory accidents, and pollution by making uninformed clothing purchases. This fashion-conscious guide offers practical solutions. Describing 15 signs of manufacturing and design integrity alongside two-color illustrations of ecofriendly fashion suggestions throughout, Wear No Evil equips readers to create sustainable living practices and reduce waste—and still look great. • Greta Eagan is founder of the sustainable fashion awareness project FashionMeGreen.com. As a leading eco-preneur and stylist, she has contributed to Glamour, Lucky, and the Huffington Post. She is a consultant for brands such as Kate Spade, Aspen Fashion Week, and more. February 2014 • Self-Help/Design • 256 pages World Rights: Running Press

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