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Celebrate the frosty Winter with this festive collection of 100%
wool hand dyed felt, linen, yarn and fabric creations. In this book
you will find�Woodland felt brooches, sleeping felt Mouse tucked
up in her peapod bed, felt Badger all dressed, ready for some
frosty winter walks, decorative Rabbit with velvet ruffled
collar�and many more.
The promise of adventure! The rolling hills, a walk by the sea, or
rambling through the woods...who knows what we might see, who we
might meet along the way, or where we will end up? This enchanting
book contains step-by-step instructions and diagrams for a
delightful collection of animals and dolls made from 100% wool hand
dyed felt, complete with felt, linen and knitted accessories. You
will find a Hedgehog and his Sleigh; a Snail who lives in a
Mailbox; a Girl and her Bear; A Boy, his Lighthouse and Penguin; a
Fox who is all ready for his next adventure; and many more. These
designs are suitable for most toy makers, each brought to life on
the page by one of Simone Gooding's wonderfully whimsical
illustrations.
This is a modern, stylish and practical guide to the traditional
craft of bookbinding, written by the founders of the London Centre
for Book Arts, a destination workshop space that attracts visitors
from all over the world. Accessible enough for complete beginners,
while full of inspiration for those with more experience, this is
the ultimate guide to making beautiful books by hand. Starting with
an introduction to the bindery and a useful inventory of necessary
tools and equipment, you’ll also learn about different paper
types, and special finishes such as cloth coverings, headbands and
ribbon markers. You’ll then find clear step-by-step instructions
for six different hand-made book types, from simple pamphlets and
concertinas to more elaborate multi-section bindings. Each project
includes ideas for variations, resulting in over 20 different
possible outcomes. There are also details about more advanced
techniques and specialist bindings, as well as handy layout and
design advice. A combination of practical and inspirational
photography will guide readers clearly through each stage of the
process, while showcasing the unique results that can be achieved
and offering an exclusive peek into the workings of the authors’
studio.
A year in the life of Marmalade Rabbit! Celebrate the changing
seasons by stitching this 100% wool hand-dyed felt rabbit and her
seasonal outfits and accessories in this charming book, Making
Marmalade. You will find: a moses-basket-style bed with warm Winter
mini quilt; hooded cape for those chilly autumn walks; a head scarf
and apron for lazy summer days; butterfly wings to celebrate
spring... and many more. These designs are suitable for most toy
makers and contain step-by-step instructions and diagrams for
machine sewing and hand stitching the components of each project.
Marmalade is brought to life on the page by Simone Gooding's
adorable illustrations.
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