Playful Perfect Quilts by Amanda Niederhauser
Playful Precut Quilts is a beautifully put together book which walks you through how to make 15 quilting blocks to help you produce fabulous quilts for all seasons.
Playful Precut Quilts is a beautifully put together book which walks you through how to make 15 quilting blocks to help you produce fabulous quilts for all seasons.
Alex Knoll, AKA Bad Grandma Stitches is the artist featured in this Craft Rocks issue. We see links here between Embroidery and music album clovers. The potential of cross stitch to shade and develop a picture can be clearly observed.
Welcome to another Tooled Up column where we aim to give you reviews of fun products from all over the crafty world. Today we review some Italian hand dyed threads by Romy’s Creations.
Jo Burgess explains in her column Craft Rocks how we can make a really personal gift for a friend in the form of recycling, using a pillow case in a quilting project. The technique of paper piecing is explored in order to create this great quilting art gift.
Stitch a Masterpiece by C&T publishing is exactly as it sounds; it’s a book full of famous designs from famous artists, all for you to sew. Van Gogh, Monet, Renoir – they’re all in there looking fabulous. Art lovers, grab your needle and thread!
In this issue of Craft Rocks, Jo Burgess gives us the details on Liselot – aka Careless Stitcher. Currently this artist lives in the Netherlands. It was love at first sight as she combines cross stitch brilliance with all things rock. Within this column, read all about her textile art and hobbies.
Bargello Stitch: A Pattern Directory for Dramatic Needlepoint by Laura and Lynsey Angell is a must-have book for anyone with an interest in bargello. Packed with colourful designs, detailed instructions and great photography, it will inspire you to bust out bounties of bold coloured bargello!
The Christmas Quilting book by Annie’s Quilting is quite thin at 48 pages, but is a beautiful and creative book which guides you through eight fabulous Christmas quilting projects.
Jo Burgess turns a quick cross stitch into a perfect pin cushion! It’s another Craft Rocks column!
Modern Kogin by Boutique-Sha will introduce you to the needlework technique of Kogin with a well thought out selection of skills and 25 inspiring projects you can make. There is inspiration in it for sewing enthusiasts of all levels.
Welcome to another Tooled Up column where we aim to give you reviews of fun products from all over the crafty world. Today we review
The Spool of Thread Free Motion Embroidery kit by Stitched Up By Samantha is a “workshop in a box”. Find out more at Mr X Stitch!
