Tone Finnanger is the founder and sole designer of the internationally recognized Tilda brand, which she started in 1999 at the age of 25. Tone grew up in Oslo, the capital of Norway, and now lives and works on a small island in the Oslofjord. Her education is in classical printing and graphic design. […]
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Free quilting project from Emily Bailey, author of Crumb Quilts
Emily Bailey, the author of Crumb Quilts, brings you this free bonus project, perfect to get your journey into crumb quilting on the go! Make this beautiful heart ornament with just a few materials – perfect to gift to a loved one. Emily Bailey is a quilting expert from the USA. Emily teaches regular classes in […]
Creating a Cat Coaster from T-Shirt Yarn
Emma Friedlander-Collins & Christine Leech, authors of the Zero Waste Series have created this fantastic tutorial for you to create an incredible Cat Coaster from an old t-shirt! What you need to create this cat coaster: An old t-shirt (or a couple if you’d like to use different colours in the end result) A pair […]
Sewing up fun with Melanie McNeice: Melly & Me Supercute Sewing
We sat down (virtually) with Melanie McNeice, from Melly & Me to hear all about the journey leading to her latest book; Melly & Me Supercute Sewing. Here’s what Melanie had to say; Tell us a bit about you… I am a create-a-holic who has been lucky enough to spend 15 years doing what I […]
All I want for Christmas…The Sewing Edition
‘All I want for Christmas…The Sewing Edition’ is your ultimate guide to gifts for sewers. First things first, let’s talk books because after all, that’s what we do… Stitch 50 Dogs First in, All I want for Christmas…The Sewing Edition, set tails wagging with this canine collection of easy sewing patterns for adorable dog designs, […]
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 […]
16 Cornerstone Books for all Crafts
Many people are turning to arts and crafts to keep themselves occupied during a period of time at home. We’ve put together this list of essential books for a range of crafts. Each book provides you with everything you need to start a new craft or return to a neglected hobby. Our books are available from […]