Art and Craft Books

  • Simply Sashiko

    Simply Sashiko : Classic Japanese Embroidery Made Easy

    Sashiko: the needlework form of both decorative and functional embroidery developed in Japan many centuries ago. With just four key materials needed—needle, thread, thimble and fabric—Sashiko stitches have long been a favorite for quilting and embroidery. Today, the style is popular in the visible mending movement because of its simplicity, efficiency and aesthetic appeal. With…

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  • King of the Woods embroidery kit

    King of the Woods Embroidery Kit

    This is a Corinne Lapierre Printed Linen Embroidery Kit. Graded as an Intermediate level, this kit is suitable for practitioners who already have some experience with embroidering. The kit includes a 19cm wooden hoop, high quality materials, DMC embroidery threads, a stitch guide, full scale template and a needle. All you need to get started…

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  • three patchwork pin cushions craft kit

    Three Patchwork Pin Cushions

    This Liberty Fabric Kit is advertised as a skill level 2 of 4. Created by Alice Caroline, the kit will allow you to create three patchwork pin cushions measuring 4″x4″ when completed. Many other kits are available to purchase in-store.

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  • Peregrin Falcon 3d craft envelope

    Peregrin Falcon: 3D Paper Figure Kit

    This is a Peregrin Falcon 3D Paper Figure kit from Plego: Paper Pleasure. This kit is considered a high level of challenge, with 5 out of 6 stars marked for skill level. The kit includes all art paper required, a fact file and instructions to create your bird. You will need white glue and some…

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  • Flourish

    Flourish

    Secondhand Arranged by season, Flourish shows you how to transform even just a handful of fresh cuttings into seriously stylish arrangements that will elevate your home from the ordinary to the extraordinary. This is a secondhand copy.

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  • Precolomb Art

    Precolomb Art

    The 1998 Annual bulletin published by the Association of Friends of the Museu Barbier-Mueller d’Art Precolombi de Barcelona. This is a secondhand copy.

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  • A History of calligraphy. A cream front cover with lots of calligraphic shapes. A block of dark blue in the centre displaying the title

    A History of Calligraphy

    Calligraphy can be said to have developed among three of the world’s major civilizations – the Arabs (and those who use the Arabic script), whose tradition centres on the preservation of the divine revelation through the Koran; the Chinese (and those who use Chinese script); and the Europeans who adopted the Roman script and laws…

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  • Drawing and Painting insects

    Drawing and Painting Insects

    Drawing and Painting Insects is a beautiful and inspiring guide. Whatever your experience, whether new to the subject or a seasoned entomologist, this book will help you capture the beauty of insects by helping you understand their structure and appreciate their behaviour, movement, colour and habitat. This is a secondhand book.

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  • Complete Family Knitting

    Complete Family Knitting

    Garments to suit every member of the family can be found in this book. Clear and simple instructions for knitting indoor and outdoor garments for every member of the family. This is a secondhand book.

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