Onesies are essential clothing for babies, toddlers and young children. In this practical and fun book, author and expert Janelle Fischer shows you how to personalize a plain garment to tie in with your child's favourite animal. You can choose from a dog, a cat, a tiger, a reindeer, a cow, a duck, a pig, a rabbit or a monkey. Each motif is cut using a template as a guide and is appliqued in place. Decorative stitching adds definition, humour and style to the garment. Alternatively, make your own onesie using the patterns provided. You can choose from a skeleton, superhero, princess, pirate and even a dinosaur. Basic sewing skills are required.

Wax carving is like sculpture for jewellery and allows enormous creativity, as so many different forms can be made. This practical guide introduces the techniques to this age-old method through a series of guided exercises and projects, and demonstrates how exciting it can be. Drawing on the experience of two master wax-carvers, it also gives invaluable advice on the finish of your cast pieces and how to reproduce them. With over 400 colour photos, it give advice on setting up for wax carving, tools, tool-making and materials. There are exercises that introduce the beginner to using wax and then build ideas and confidence to try more complex designs. Included are advanced techniques that show how to use stones in a carving and how to add texture and surface detail. Finally, finished examples demonstrate the potential, excitement and versality of the method.

Family Crochet is the perfect companion for crochet crafters of any skill level who are looking to create adorable gifts for all the family to enjoy. From baby toys and playroom characters to cozy jumpers and cute dresses, there really is something for everyone. With easy- to-follow instructions and straightforward patterns, you'll be making unique presents and clothes for all your loved ones. So, what are you waiting for? Turn the page and start your creative journey today! Great projects for all the family include: - Rainbow rattle - Fox puppet - Rainbow scarf - Hot air balloon mobile - Horace the monster - Snappy slippers - Hushabye sleeping bag - Amigurumi food - Horizon jumper