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 […]
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Q&A With Patty Lyons, Author Of Patty Lyons’ Knitting Bag Of Tricks
We caught up with Patty Lyons about her brand new book, Patty Lyons’ Knitting Bag of Tricks, and here’s what she had to say: Tell us a little bit about yourself? I am a nationally recognised knitting teacher and technique expert who is known for teaching the “why” not just the “how” in my pursuit […]
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 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 […]
David and Charles announce sales, marketing and distribution agreement with Exisle Publishing
David and Charles will distribute Exisle Publishing books (Exisle), including imprints EK Books and Little Pink Dog Books, in a new agreement to begin in July 2022. The David and Charles in house team will oversee sales and marketing, with books being distributed through GBS. The list is being distributed on an exclusive basis in […]
Behind the Books – Ame Verso
Behind the Books at David & Charles…We wanted to introduce you to the talented team that create the books our customers have come to know and love – we think they’re fantastic (but of course we’re biased) so we thought we’d share a little bit about them, so you can see how brilliant they are […]
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 […]
The Joy of Sketch – a spotlight on the Author, Jen Russell-Smith
The Joy of Sketch is a beginner’s guide to sketching every day. Full of inspiration, tips and simple exercises, this book will help you reignite your passion for sketching. We caught up with Jen Russell-Smith the author and creator of The Joy of Sketch to hear more about the book and her must-have tips for […]