January 2018

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Image from embroidered treasures: Flowers by dr annette collinge

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Embroidered Treasures: Flowers Embroidered Treasures: Flowers Embroidered Treasures: Flowers Exquisite Needlework of the Embroiderers' Guild Collection Publication Publication Price Publication Price ISBN Price ISBN Format ISBN Format Extent Format Extent Illustrations Extent Illustrations Publisher Illustrations Publisher Classification Publisher Classification Series Classification Series BIC CODE/S Series BIC CODE/S SALES REGIONS BIC CODE/S SALES REGIONS SALES REGIONS

January 2018 January 2018 £20.00 January 2018 £20.00 9781782211310 £20.00 9781782211310 Hardback 280 x 216 mm 9781782211310 Hardback 280 x 216 mm 128 pages 280 x 216 mm Hardback 128 pages 200 128Colour pages illustrations 200 Colour illustrations Search Press illustrations 200 Colour Search Press Embroidery: Search PressOther Embroidery: Other Embroidered Embroidery: Treasures Other Embroidered Treasures WFBC Embroidered Treasures WFBC WORLD WFBC WORLD WORLD

Description Description Description The Embroiderers’ Guild was founded in 1906 and has in its collection embroideries from all over the world. These wonderful works,

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About The Author About The Author About Author Dr AnnetteThe Collinge has had a lifelong interest in embroidery. She is a life member of The Embroiderers' Guild, has been a Branch

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Dr AnnetteRegional Collinge Chairman has had a and lifelong interest in embroidery.

Sheis iscurrently a life member of The Embroiderers' has been Branchartist Chairman, Trustee of the Guild, and she the Collection Manager. She Guild, is a mixed mediaa textile Dr AnnetteRegional CollingeChairman has had aand lifelong interest inGuild, embroidery.

She is a life member of The Manager.

Embroiderers' Guild, has media been atextile Branch Chairman, Trustee of the and she is currently the Collection She is a mixed and is a member of the exhibiting group, Studio 21, a group of textile artists who bring together a creative and innovative mix ofartist media Chairman, Regional Chairman andgroup, TrusteeStudio of the21, Guild, and of shetextile is currently the Collection Manager.

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Table Of Contents Table Of Contents Table Of Contents Provisional

Provisional Chapter 1: Embroidery in Monochrome: Blackwork and Whitework Provisional Chapter 1: Embroidery Monochrome: Blackwork and Whitework 16th century blackworkinmotifs Chapter 1: Embroidery in Monochrome: Blackwork and Whitework 16th century blackwork motifs 20th century blackwork with metal thread 16thcentury centuryblackwork blackworkwith motifs 20th metal thread cushion cover in brown thread 20th century blackwork with cushion cover in brown threadmetal thread cushion cover in brown thread

12 step-by-step lessons and 21 projects to get you started Exquisite Needlework the Guild 12 step-by-step lessonsof and 21Embroiderers' projects to get you Collection started 12 step-by-step lessons and 21 projects to get you started CLÉMENTINE LUBIN DR ANNETTELUBIN COLLINGE CLÉMENTINE CLÉMENTINE LUBIN Publication Publication Publication Price Publication Price Price ISBN Price ISBN ISBN Format ISBN Format Format Extent Format Extent Extent Illustrations Extent Illustrations Illustrations Publisher Illustrations Publisher Publisher Classification Publisher Classification Classification BIC CODE/S Classification Series BIC CODE/S SALES REGIONS BIC BICCODE/S CODE/S SALES REGIONS SALES SALESREGIONS REGIONS

January 2018 January 2018 January £12.992018 January £20.002018 £12.99 9781782215554 £12.99 9781782211310 9781782215554 Paperback 225 x 195 mm 9781782215554 Hardback 280 x 216 mm Paperback 128 pages225 x 195 mm Paperback 128 pages225 x 195 mm 128 170pages Colour illustrations 128 200pages Colour illustrations 170 Colour illustrations Search Press 170 Colour Search Pressillustrations Search Press Dyeing Search Press Other Embroidery: Dyeing WFB, WFBV Dyeing Embroidered Treasures WFB, WFBV WORLD WFB, WFBCWFBV WORLD WORLD WORLD

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A Beginner's Beginner's Guide Guide to to Dyeing Dyeing and and A A Beginner's Guide to Dyeing and Sewing Embroidered Treasures: Flowers Sewing Sewing

Description Description This book is ideal for crafters looking to refresh, transform or personalise clothing, soft furnishings or fabric accessories, or to dye fabric to Description Description This book is ideal foritems. crafters looking to refresh, transform or personalise clothing, soft furnishings or fabric accessories, or to dye fabric to create brand-new This is ideal for crafters to in refresh, clothing, softfrom furnishings accessories, or to dyeworks, fabric to Thebook Embroiderers’ Guild waslooking founded 1906 transform and has in or itspersonalise collection embroideries all over or thefabric world.

These wonderful create brand-new items. create brand-new items. which somehow survived through thebook ages,contains could be said to beaone of the most group of embroideries in one This simple but rich and informative everything reader needs to important know to start dyeing.

It shows theassembled reader how to create This simple but rich and informative book contains everything a reader needs to know to start dyeing.

It shows the reader how to create place.

Stitched pieces and fragments were gathered together by early members of the Guild and inserted into portfolios that were 12 dazzling dye effects – from tie-dyeing and dip-dyeing to creating checks, lines, droplets and bubbles – and then shows how to put This simple but rich and informative book contains everything a reader needs to know to start dyeing.

It shows the reader how to create 12 dazzling dye effects – from tie-dyeing and dip-dyeing to creating checks, lines, droplets and bubbles – and then shows how to putthe circulated has always a huge source of inspiration to embroiderers this and fantastic book showcases them intoamong practicemembers. Nature to create 21 gorgeous sewn been projects, ranging from bags and pillows to towels,and scarves clothing.

12 dazzling dyeGuild’s effects – from tie-dyeing and dip-dyeing to creating lines, droplets and bubbles –and andclothing. then shows how to putin them into practice to create 21 gorgeous projects,flowers ranging fromchecks, bags pillows to towels, scarves Embroiderers’ huge collection of sewn embroidered through the and ages.

Featuring full-colour photographs, items are shown them into practice to create 21 gorgeous sewn projects, ranging from bags and pillows to towels, scarves and clothing.

It offers advice ondetail dyeing printed andthe working a base colour, aswonderful well as guidance on washing andare maintaining full and also with images to fabrics show off flowerswith at their best. These embroidered treasures as varied asdyed wallfabric.

Ithangings, offers advice on dyeing printed fabrics and working with a base colour, as well as guidance on washing and maintaining dyed fabric.

The dyeing techniques are created either in the washing machine, by hand or in the microwave, and clear instructions are given for each children’s dresses, bridal bags and samplers, some of which date back to the 17th century. The images are shown with It offers advice on dyeing printed fabrics and working with a base colour, as well as guidance on washing and maintaining dyed fabric.

The dyeing techniques are created either in the washing machine, by hand or in the microwave, and clear instructions are given for method.

The book focuses on readily-available chemical dyes, but the dye effects could transfer to natural types as well.

All the sewing extended captions. Collected from many different countries, this is an opportunity to see fabulous works that are very rarely seen ineach The dyeing techniques are created either in thechemical washing dyes, machine, the by hand or in the microwave, and clear instructions areAllgiven for each method. book focuses readily-available dye effects could transfer to natural types as well. the sewing steps areThe explained clearly,onwith handy illustrations to providebut clarity where necessary. public. method.

The book focuses on readily-available chemical dyes, but the dye effects could transfer to natural types as well.

All the sewing steps are explained clearly, with handy illustrations to provide clarity where necessary. steps are explained clearly, with handy illustrations to provide clarity where necessary.

Key Selling Selling Points Points Key Key Selling Points Create 12 dazzling effects, tie-dyeing andand dip-dyeing creating checks, lines, droplets KeyShows Selling Pointsdye embroidered textiles fromfrom all over the world from theto17th century to the present dayand bubbles Create 12gorgeous dazzling dye effects, from tie-dyeing andtodip-dyeing to creating checks, lines, droplets and bubbles Sew 21 projects, from bags and pillows towels, scarves and clothing Features pieces from the Embroiderers’ Guild Collection rarely in public Create 12 specially dazzling photographed dye effects, from tie-dyeing and dip-dyeing to creating checks, lines,seen droplets and bubbles Sew 21 to gorgeous projects, from bags and pillows tointowels, scarves and clothing Learn dye in the washing machine, by hand or the microwave all the techniques are clearly illustrated Includes extendedprojects, captionsfrom giving information ontothe style and background of each piece of embroidery Sew 21 gorgeous bags and pillows towels, scarves and clothing Learn to dye in the washing machine, by hand or in the microwave - all the techniques are clearly illustrated Learn to dye in the washing machine, by hand or in the microwave - all the techniques are clearly illustrated

About The The Author Author About About The Author Clémentine Lubin is in sewing.

She isinthe author of numerous with Marie Books: L’Agenda Couture (2016), About The Author Dr Annette Collinge haslove hadwith a lifelong interest embroidery.

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Clémentine Lubin inChairman love withand sewing.

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She is the(2016), author J’apprends of numerous titles with MarieetClaire Books: L’Agenda Couture Singer (2016), Je couds pour ma fille Coudre pour l’école à coudre des robes des jupes (2015), and J’apprends à coudre des hauts Several her booksgroup, have been translated to English: sheartists authored Beginner's Guide to Overlockers, Sergersmix & of media and is (2015). a member of theofexhibiting Studio 21, a group of textile who Abring together a creative and innovative Je couds pour ma fille (2016), Coudre pour l’école (2016), J’apprends à coudre des robes et des jupes (2015), and J’apprends à coudre hauts (2015).textiles.

Several and of her books have been translated to best-seller English: she authored AGuide Beginner's Guide Sewing to Overlockers, & bookdes Coverlockers (2017) is also one the authors ofKingdom. the A Beginner's to Machine (2013),Sergers a reference to and stitched Annette lives inofSurrey, United http://www.studio21textileart.co.uk/ hauts (2015).

Several of her books have been translated to English: she authored A Beginner's Guide to Overlockers, Sergers & book to Coverlockers (2017) and is also of the authors of the best-seller A Beginner's Guide to Machine Sewing (2013), a reference learn sewing. Clémentine lives one in Paris, France.

Coverlockers (2017) and islives alsoinone of the authors of the best-seller A Beginner's Guide to Machine Sewing (2013), a reference book to learn sewing. Clémentine Paris, France.

Table Of Contents learn sewing. Clémentine lives in Paris, France.

Table Of Contents Provisional Table Of Contents Why dye?

5Contentsin Monochrome: Blackwork and Whitework Table Of Chapter 1: Embroidery Why 5 blackwork motifs 16thdye? century Why dye? 5 20th century blackwork with metal thread cushion cover in brown thread

Botanical Drawing Embroidered Treasures: Flowers A Step-by-Step Guide to Drawing Flowers, Vegetables, Fruit and Publication Publication Price Price ISBN ISBN Format Format Extent Extent Illustrations Illustrations Publisher Publisher Classification Classification Series BIC CODE/S BIC CODE/S SALES REGIONS SALES REGIONS

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January 2018 January 2018 £20.00 £12.99 9781782211310 9781782212607 Hardback 280 x 216 mm Paperback 280 x 216 mm 128 pages 144 pages 200 Colour illustrations 260 Black & white illustrations Search Press Search Press Embroidery: Other Drawing Embroidered Treasures AFF, WFA WFBC WORLD WORLD

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Exquisite of the Embroiderers' Guild Collection other PlantNeedlework Life DR ANNETTE COLLINGE PENNY BROWN

Botanical Drawing is an accessible guide to the art form written by an expert artist. This book features ten projects ranging from the The Embroiderers’ Guild was founded in 1906 and has inPenny its collection from all overartworks the world. wonderful works, simple to the complex to develop the reader's confidence.

Brown'sembroideries own intricate botanical giveThese the reader inspiration, which somehow survived through the ages, could be said to be one of the most important group of embroideries assembled in and she explores the history and science behind botanical drawing through her own stunningly detailed diagrams and drawings. one place. Stitched pieces and fragments were gathered together by early members of the Guild and inserted into portfolios that were circulated among members. Nature has always been a huge source of inspiration to embroiderers and this fantastic book showcases the Key Selling Points Embroiderers’ Guild’s huge collection of embroidered flowers through the ages. Featuring full-colour photographs, items are shown in fullIncludes and also10 full with detail images projects to showranging off the flowers at their best. These wonderful embroidered treasures are confidence as varied as wall step-by-step from simple to complex to help the artist develop their skills and hangings, children’s dresses, bridal bags and samplers, some of which date back to the 17th century.

The images are shown with Intricate botanical diagrams and source photographs can be used as reference extended captions. Collected from many different countries, this is an opportunity to see fabulous works that are very rarely seen in Penny Brown is the author of a number of Search Press’s renowned design source books, as well as How to Draw Flowers & Trees – public. in Simple Steps.

Key Selling Points About The Author

Shows embroidered textiles from all over the world and from the 17th century to the present day Penny Brown trained and worked as a theatre designer for 10 years before an increasing love of painting and drawing led her to Features specially photographed pieces from the Embroiderers’ Guild Collection rarely seen in public illustration. She works in watercolour, graphite and most recently, cut paper collage. She has illustrated many books on craft, textiles, Includes captions givingShe information onbotanical the style paintings and background of eachwith piecethe ofSociety embroidery design, naturalextended history and gardening. exhibits her and drawings of Botanical Artists in London, Frankfurt and Spain. She has won several awards including the prestigious President’s Prize at the SBA exhibition in 2015. She is also a member the South West Society of Botanical Artists in the UK, and opens her studio regularly for art weeks. She looks forward to Aboutof The Author continuing her parallel careers in botanical art and illustration. Penny lives in Dorset, United Kingdom.

Dr Annette Collinge has had a lifelong interest in embroidery. She is a life member of The Embroiderers' Guild, has been a Branch Chairman, Regional Chairman and Trustee of the Guild, and she is currently the Collection Manager. She is a mixed media textile artist Table Contents and is aOf member of the exhibiting group, Studio 21, a group of textile artists who bring together a creative and innovative mix of media and stitched textiles.

Annette lives in Surrey, United Kingdom. http://www.studio21textileart.co.uk/ Introduction 6 Botanical art: a personal perspective 8 Materials 12 Table and Of tools Contents GETTING STARTED 20 Provisional Drawing an elliptical flower 28 Chapter 1: Embroidery Line and tone exercise in Monochrome: Blackwork and Whitework 16th century blackwork Drawing a mushroom 34 motifs 20th century blackwork with metal thread Line and tone exercise cushion cover in brown thread

CAROLE MASSEY CAROLE MASSEY DR ANNETTE COLLINGE

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January 2018 January 2018 £12.99

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£12.99 £20.00 9781782214557 9781782214557 Paperback 280 x 216 mm 9781782211310

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Paperback 280xx216 216mm mm 128 pages 280 Hardback 350 128Black pages& white illustrations

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350 Colour Black white illustrations Search Press&illustrations 200 Search Press Drawing

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Description Description Drawing for the Absolute Beginner is for anyone who has ever wanted to learn to draw, but lacks the confidence to start. The book

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The book is designed to help the years' experience of teaching and demonstrating, and she passes on her knowledge and expertise in such a way that even the most place. Stitched pieces and fragments were gathered together by early members of the Guild and inserted into portfolios that were reader progress from simple techniques such as lines, circles, squares and ellipses through capturing figures and hesitant beginners will bedrawing inspiredhas to pick upbeen the skills andsource techniques needed to drawing.to The book is landscapes, designed help the circulatedofamong members. Nature always a huge of inspiration to start embroiderers and this fantastic booktoshowcases the buildings.

Most of the simple artworks in the techniques book are created using pencil, though the author also introduces the reader other drawing media, reader progress from drawing such as lines, circles, squares and ellipses through to capturing landscapes, figures and Embroiderers’ Guild’s huge collection of embroidered flowers through the ages. Featuring full-colour photographs, items are shown in including ink, ballpoint pastelinpencil andare watersoluble pencils.

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Key Selling Points public.

Key Selling Ideal starting Points point for anyone wishing to learn how to draw

Key Selling Points starting pointthat for develops anyone wishing to explores learn how to draw AIdeal complete course skills and a range of drawing media and subjects A complete course that develops andthe explores range drawing media and subjects Ideal forembroidered selling alongside drawing materials Shows textiles from skills all over world aand fromofthe 17th century to the present day Ideal forpractical selling alongside drawing materials AFeatures highly approach, with numerous demonstrations and projects specially photographed pieces fromstep-by-step the Embroiderers’ Guild Collection rarely seen in public

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About The Author About The Author About Thewas Author Carole Massey born in Hertfordshire and studied at St. Alban's School of Art and Leicester School of Art & Design. After a career in

advertising and graphic to her first art,isfull-time. teaches and runsofweekend workshops, well asin Carole Massey was born in Hertfordshire and studied at St.love, Alban's School of She Art now and Leicester School Art & has Design. aascareer Dr Annette Collinge hasdesign, had a Carole lifelongreturned interest in embroidery.

She a life member of The Embroiderers' Guild, beenAfter a Branch organising and drawing holidays.

Carole's work isand exhibited widely, and she is particularly known celebrity advertising and graphic design,and Carole returned her first love, full-time. now teaches and runs workshops, as artist well as Chairman,painting Regional Chairman Trustee of thetoGuild, she art, is currently theShe Collection Manager.

She weekend isfora her mixed mediaportraits, textile mostly inspired by photographs.

She uses a wide variety of media including acrylic, watercolour, pastel, pencil and monochrome.

Carole organising painting and drawing holidays.

Carole's work is exhibited widely, and she is particularly known for her celebrity portraits, and is a member of the exhibiting group, Studio 21, a group of textile artists who bring together a creative and innovative mix of media lives institched Kent, United Kingdom. mostly inspired by photographs. a wide variety of media including acrylic, watercolour, pastel, pencil and monochrome. Carole and textiles.

Annette livesShe in uses Surrey, United Kingdom. http://www.studio21textileart.co.uk/ lives in Kent, United Kingdom.

Table TableOf OfContents Contents Table Of Introduction Contents

Provisional First steps1: Embroidery in Monochrome: Blackwork and Whitework Introduction Chapter Tone First 16thsteps century blackwork motifs Tone 20th century blackwork with metal thread cushion cover in brown thread

Acrylics for the Absolute Beginner Publication

January 2018

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ÂŁ12.99

ISBN

9781782213987

Format

Paperback 280 x 216 mm

Extent

128 pages

Illustrations

350 Colour illustrations

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Search Press

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Acrylics

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CHARLES EVANS

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Acrylics for the Absolute Beginner provides a comprehensive course in landscape painting with acrylics by popular author and tutor Charles Evans. Charles' no-nonsense techniques and engaging writing style bring acrylic painting within the grasp of those readers who are keen to get started in this versatile and popular medium but do not know where to begin.

The book provides excellent advice on drawing for painting, composition, easy perspective, light and shade, colour, and how to use acrylics with different painting styles. The book also features six full step-by-step painting projects each supported by additional exercises and techniques.

The step-by-step projects allow aspiring artists to put into practice their new-found skills, and produce six stunning paintings of their own, in a range of styles, with a pull-out outline drawing provided for every project.

Key Selling Points Ideal starting point for any aspiring artist Broad skill set – useful for any artist or craftsperson Great to sell alongside acrylics and other painting materials Simple, approachable and achievable

About The Author

Charles Evans is one of Britain's leading painters, well-known from his long-running TV series and for his art classes, which are run all over the UK. His exuberant and informal personality is reflected in his paintings, which have a lightness and simplicity that many artists aspire to. Charles lives in Northumberland, United Kingdom.

Table Of Contents Introduction Materials Easy drawing for painting Light and shade Getting started Painting in the watercolour style Step-by-step project: Sunlit field Painting in the oil style

Jewelry School: Bead Stringing Publication

January 2018

Price

ÂŁ7.99

ISBN

9781782215301

Format

Paperback 222 x 222 mm

Extent

80 pages

Illustrations

300 Colour illustrations

Publisher

Search Press

Classification

Beading

Series

Jewelry School

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CAROLYN SCHULZ

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Create beautiful jewellery on single or multiple threads, following Carolyn Schulz's clear, concise instructions complete with diagrams and full-colour photographs. Jewelry School: Bead Stringing features twelve projects and variations that use an array of stunning beads and pearls for necklaces and bracelets that can be worn daily or on a special night out.

Key Selling Points The second title in the Jewelry School Series, expanding on the skills learned in the previous book.

Features clear, concise instructions ideal for novices to the craft.

Includes a pictorial jargon buster to familiarise relative newcomers to the tools of the trade.

About The Author

Carolyn Schulz is a freelance craft designer, teacher, and businesswoman. Her designs are widely used by magazines, retailers, manufacturers, and television in both the UK and US. Over the last 20 years Carolyn has focused her attention on jewellery design, and has written a number of books on the subject. She has also edited three popular craft magazines and loves to share her talent in the form of teaching classes. Carolyn divides her time between Leicestershire, England; Wales; and the United States. www.carolynschulz.com

Table Of Contents Introduction 6 BEADING ON TIGER TAIL 8 Dinner Date necklace 10 Tropical Lagoon necklace 16 Autumn Acorns necklace 22 Lover's Dream necklace 26 BEADING ON THREAD 32 It's All About Pearls bracelet 34 Queen of Sheba necklace 40 Confetti necklace 44 Tropical Rainforest necklace 50 DECORATION AND DETAIL 56 Floating Pearls necklace 58

LEE ANN GARRETT Publication

October 2017 (Re-issue)

Price

ÂŁ4.99

ISBN

9781782210108

Format

Paperback 215 x 155 mm

Extent

48 pages

Illustrations

Colour illustrations throughout

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Search Press

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Knitting & Crochet: Other

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Twenty to Make

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Twenty to Make: Easy Knitted Tea Cosies

Twenty to Make: Easy Knitted Tea Cosies contains twenty desirable, colourful and easy-to-knit tea cosies. The book contains a wide range of designs, from funky fruit and friendly owls to contemporary stripes, along with Autumn, Christmas and Valentine’s Day designs.

These cute and quirky tea cosies are quick to make and great for brightening up your home or giving as gifts.

Key Selling Points A diverse and colourful range of twenty exciting, easy-to-make tea cosies Suitable for knitters of all abilities Ideal for brightening up your kitchen or giving as gifts Redesigned as the 10th anniversary Twenty to Make relaunch

About The Author Lee Ann Garrett lives in Ontario, Canada and is a prolific knitting designer. Her love for knitting began when she was a little girl and has continued ever since. She teaches knitting classes in her local area and also designs and knits a range of items and sells them at craft fairs in the US and Canada and from her webpage, www.farmfreshhats.etsy.com

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Criss-Crossing Paris Journey to the heart of Paris in 20 cross-stitch designs

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October 2017

Price

£12.99

ISBN

9780992792367

Format

Paperback 220 x 210 mm

Extent

128 pages

Illustrations

200 Halftones, colour

Publisher

Fil Rouge Press

Classification

Cross Stitch

BIC CODE/S

WFB

REGIONS

World

I N FO R M A TI O N

Description

ADVANC E

FIONA SINCLAIR, SALLY-ANNE HAYES

Embroider an unforgettable travel memoir of Paris, with charming designs that feature familiar sights and unexpected moments.

Each page is an invitation for the traveler or lover of Paris to share the author’s journey, evoking memories of one of the world’s most romantic cities. Snapshots, short poetic descriptions, and charming illustrations of the inspiration behind the designs are accompanied by photographs of the finished projects and counted charts. As well as pictures and pillows, projects include other items like a baguette tote, a metro sign ticket holder, and a door knocker pincushion. Each design can be adapted to stitch onto a variety of items and advice is given on these variations. Intrepid cross stitchers can step off the grid and use the illustrations as a guide to embroider on to linen, while those who prefer to work counted designs on Aida cloth will find chart templates in the book.

Key Selling Points The charming designs can be used in several ways - for example, framed, on pillows, totes or journal covers Includes alternative colourways for some designs Also includes a stitch directory and a list of embroidery-related places to visit in Paris.

About The Author

Illustrator and designer Fiona Sinclair is Creative Director of Fiona Sinclair Designs, an online shop that sells a range of illustrated homewares. Sally-Anne Hayes is a regular visitor to Paris. She keeps a blog to share her photos and experiences: voilasally.blogspot.com.

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