We continue to be appalled by the war in Ukraine, the resultant loss of life, and the humanitarian crisis. Since the start of the war, we have ceased all trading with Russia for the export of books and sales of rights. We are committed to supporting the people of Ukraine. In late 2022 we covered […]
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Interview With Eileen Lim, Author Of Crepe Paper Blooms, Bugs & Butterflies
Tell us a little bit about yourself? Hi! I’m Eileen and I grew up in sunny Singapore. I am a full-time, self-taught paper artist and I love making flowers (and bugs!) out of Italian crepe paper. I am a big Jane Austen fan, pink is my favourite colour, and I can’t go without at least […]
Q&A With Terri Watson, Author Of New School Macramé
Macramé is so popular right now, and with artists and books like this, it’s easy to see why. Terri Watson sat down with us to talk about her debut book, New School Macramé. Tell us a little bit about yourself? My name is Terri, and I hail from humour-loving Eastern Canada. To my friends and family, I […]
Q&A With Author Of Crochet Journey, Mark Roseboom
Tell us a little bit about yourself? I’m Mark, a 35 year old guy living in the Netherlands. In daily life I work as a baker, so most of my days start early. When I get home, there is my other passion; crochet. I have crocheted for over ten years now, and started designing my […]
Q&A With Author Of Curious Crochet Creatures, Irene Strange
We spoke with Irene Strange about her new book; Irene Strange’s Curious Crochet Creatures – and here’s what she said: Tell us a little bit about yourself? Hello! I’m Irina and I design and write crochet patterns for all kinds of animals and creatures. I live near London with my husband, two kids, our pet […]
Q&A With Author Of English Paper Piecing Workshop, Jenny Jackson
We sat down with English Paper Piecing author, Jenny Jackson to talk all about her book and her journey as a designer, here’s what she had to say… Tell us a little bit about yourself? Hiya I’m Jenny, I am an English Paper Piecing Designer based in a village just outside of Brighton. I have […]
Stitch 50 Dogs – Alison J Reid gives us the scoop on her new book
Alison J Reid gives us the latest on her new title “Stitch 50 Dogs” a book built for you to honour your favourite four-legged friends. With these miniature plush versions of them! Stitch 50 Dogs is full of easy sewing patterns for you to follow. Including breeds like Great Danes, Whippets, Dalmatians and Poodles! Here’s […]
Alterknit Rebellion now available!
Alterknit Rebellion is out now! Launched on the 15th September 2020 Alterknit Rebellion is bold, bright and beautiful! Giving you everything you need to give your wardrobe a refresh. Make a statement with these designs that WOW. “This book is a testament to Anna’s love of the (Honsestrikk) movement, her commitment to the wonder that […]