Crafting from pregnancy to your baby's first birthday! The arrival of a new baby is not only a cause for celebration, but also the perfect opportunity to get creative. After all, what could be better to give to that special little person in your life than a handmade gift? Whether you are making a gift for your own baby, or for a friend or relative's new arrival, this book features a wide range of craft projects to suit all skill levels and covers numerous craft types, including stenciling, sewing, knitting, and crochet. There are projects for all the early stages of welcoming a baby, from pregnancy through to the first birthday, each one created exclusively for the book by a specially selected group of crafters from around the world. Beautiful watercolor illustrations accompany the projects ensuring each one is easily achievable and suitable for crafters of all levels.

Making books by hand has never been cooler, with this inspiring guide to 30 top bookmakers working today, plus 21 tutorials for essential techniques to make your own books.
Crafters, artists, writers, and book lovers can't resist a beautifully handbound book. Packed with wonderfully eclectic examples, this book explores the intriguing creative possibilities of bookmaking as a modern art form, including a wide range of bindings, materials, and embellishments. Featured techniques include everything from Coptic to concertina binding, as well as experimental page treatments such as sumi-e ink marbling and wheat paste. In addition to page after page of inspiration from leading contemporary binderies, "Little Book of Bookmaking" includes a practical section of 21 easy-to-follow illustrated tutorials.

I Love Stationery is a celebration of contemporary stationery and the artisanal processes that create gorgeous handmade cards, giftwrap, notebooks, letter sets, invitations, journals and more. Presented by technique, ranging from screenprinting and woodblocking to paper cutting, letterpress, and calligraphy, each chapter begins with a succinct overview that provides a working understanding of the processes involved. Stunning examples of stationery and insights from top designers provide inspiration and insider know-how in equal measure.