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Author
Series
Publisher
Search Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
For the birthday that's on the way, or a festive holiday that needs more sparkle, conquer that pile of odd quarters you've stashed away and make over 15 fun gifts for your loved ones. Ideal for sewists of all abilities, this is the ultimate, affordable stash-busting project book that will get you making practical, colourful items too. Start off with an easy-to-follow crash-course on the essential techniques you'll need throughout the projects - from...
Author
Publisher
Search Press
Pub. Date
2021
Description
Whether you're preparing for a holiday, trying to keep the little ones occupied or planning a summer party, you'll find a gorgeous collection of items to make from only a small amount of fabric. Discover 35 of your favourite summer designs specially chosen from Debbie's much-loved Half Yard series, plus five new projects by Debbie for you to get stuck into.
Author
Publisher
SewandSo
Pub. Date
2018
Description
Bestselling author Tone Finnanger returns with a stunning new collection featuring the Tilda BirdPond fabric range. Featuring 20 projects, you can choose from quilts and softies, bags and dolls, accessories and purses. Autumnal motifs include reindeer, mice, apples, butternut squash, ducks, birds, houses and more. This heartwarming collection will bring warmth and magic to your sewing, with beautiful lifestyle photography and step-by-step instructions...
Author
Publisher
Ryland Peters & Small
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
A comprehensive make-up manual that details all aspects of make-up application, solutions to common problems, as well as tips and tricks for perfecting your look every time. Lisa Potter-Dixon teaches you everything you need to know about skincare and perfecting your base before moving into sections that target specific areas of the face.
Publisher
Hamlyn
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
Famous for its daily chat and gossip, the biggest celebrity interviews and frank discussions on topical issues from politics and current affairs to entertainment, this time, the women from ITV's hit panel show get honest about life, love and loss. Featuring best bits from the show, classic moments that fans will love and remember, and never before heard stories, fans of the show will love this.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Life
Pub. Date
2018
Description
The skin is our biggest organ but we often take it for granted or learn to live with complaints rather than seek the advice we need. Dr Mahto cuts through all the nonsense that we read online or in magazines, e.g. chia seeds are not going to give you the glow, homemade face masks are not the answer to curing acne and lilac water is never going to reduce scarring. She gives us honest expert advice on a variety of skin issues and how best to look after...
Author
Publisher
Robinson
Pub. Date
2021
Description
Those of us in midlife are facing a dilemma: We are going through a period of multiple life-altering changes all at the same time - at work, at home and within. More of us are being made redundant than ever before, just when we need it the least. More of us are becoming self-employed. More of us are experiencing losses of status and crises of self-confidence - and that was before COVID-19! Our relationships with our partners, our parents and our children...
Author
Publisher
Bantam Press
Pub. Date
2018
Description
A nostalgia-filled celebration of the most famous girl band in history as well as a smart and funny look at the ways in which the women who idolised them have benefitted from those five feisty characters who stomped their way to success in the nineties and have remained in our hearts ever since.
10) Style your hair
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Limited
Pub. Date
2016
Description
Achieve the perfect look with this book's detailed tutorials and clever tips. Master a range of professional techniques for creating hairstyles from braids to buns and the latest on-trend looks. Hairstyling becomes easy with photo guides to teach you how to create faux bobs and amazing up-dos.
11) Stop wrinkles
Author
Publisher
Orion Spring
Pub. Date
2021
Description
Our ageing population is investing more time and money than ever before in the pursuit of health, happiness and longevity. Not only is 60 the new 40, but a recent study by one of the UK's largest gyms revealed that increasing numbers of forty-something Brits are actually fitter than the average twenty-somethings of our nation! But when it comes to looking younger, even the slacking youngsters feel the pressure to preserve their youth, with the latest...
Publisher
Quadrille
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Description
The BBC primetime series 'The Great British Sewing Bee' is back. Starting with the basics, from how to use a sewing machine and understand paper patterns, to knowing your fabrics and how to achieve that perfect finish - this is a go-to guide that you will keep referring back to. With a section that demystifies the fitting process, and with expert sewing tips on making alterations, you'll be able to choose from a variety of projects that will ease...
Author
Publisher
CICO Books
Description
Torie Jayne is a successful young designer, blogger and author with a keen interest in creating beautiful accessories for the home. Her blog, toriejayne.com, receives over 100,000 hits a month, and features her trademark sewing in beautiful saturated pastels, as well as baking and other crafts. Now Torie has created over 35 projects for you to make, to bring some of her style to your home. The kitchen chapter includes table linen, a bread basket and...
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Limited
Pub. Date
2015
Description
Make your home uniquely yours with 'Handmade Interiors', the one-stop guide to creating your own bespoke soft furnishings. The book leads you through sewing projects such as how to sew curtains, a cushion cover or a Roman blind using step-by-step instructions and images.
Author
Publisher
Summersdale
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
'The Art of Hygge' is packed with recipes to warm you on a cold winter's evening, craft ideas for decorating your home, and inspirational suggestions for enjoying the magic of everyday pleasures. Whether it's a perfectly brewed cup of coffee, a delicious Danish apple cake shared with friends, or a snuggly hand-knitted jumper, you'll find that a little hygge brings a lot of happiness!
Author
Publisher
Quadrille Publishing
Pub. Date
2016
Description
This title accompanies sewers at all levels on their creative journey. Starting with the 'foundation' chapter, sewers can choose from a collection of garments that will ease them into the world of sewing. Moving on to the 'inspiration' chapter, sewers are encouraged to look around them and seek inspiration from alternative sources beyond the high street and look at ways of incorporating that inspiration in their fabrics choices and garment silhouettes....
Author
Publisher
Search Press
Pub. Date
2017
Description
Sew 23 beautiful, vintage-style items that will bring a touch of elegance to your home and make wonderful gifts for friends and family. Create beautiful accessories including a lacy pillow cover, a bucket-style wash bag, a dressing table cover and cones for displaying posies of dried flowers; sew gorgeous projects perfect for an afternoon tea including a tea cosy, made-to-measure tray cover and a cake frill; and create accessories for a vintage Christmas...