Contemporary Millinery, Hat Design And Construction by Sophie Beale is a comprehensive overview on how to make hats. Packed with useful information and helpful photography, it’s an essential book for wannabe milliners.
The Nature Of Creativity written by Jane E Hall is a timely book for our age, focusing on how our connection with nature can inspire us and evoke creativity from within. She discusses how a number of things connect together, such as mindfulness and the power of nature to make us feel positive coupled with a desire to create art and craft. You will learn how to nurture creativity to become an artist, using inspiration starting on your own doorstep.
Within Supercute Sewing by Melanie McNeice, discover the bright and bold patterns you will need to craft your own menagerie of storybook characters and animal soft toys. With twenty easy to follow sewing patterns and a wealth of handy tips provided by the author, we are sure you will be inspired to start stuffing your own creatures to be.
This month, I am pleased to bring you some truly wonderful vegetables sculptures that I have recently discovered. Hope you will like them! Scroll down to see different perspectives on that topic and discover amazing artists.
3d cross stitch rabbit I’m a big geeky fan of geometric shapes, and if you’ve read my previous columns you’ll know I am lucky enough
Having always wanted to learn how to do lino cut printing I finally got to go on a workshop with my crafty buddies a while
introduction Mollie Makes Woodland Friends, published by Collins and Brown The people behind this one tell us: ‘The latest book from the Mollie Makes team
I don’t know about you but it’s always time for that classic drink of comfort in our house. Builders, peppermint, fruit – as long as
Today’s Lets Book! Review is of Felt Sew Good: 30 Simple & Stylish Felt Projects by Christine Leech. Read on for more!
Edinburgh Fringe Festival is well known for its comedy and theatre, but is it worth checking out for its art? Believe it or not, the amount of textile art you will find will surprise you! Why not plan your own visit each summer to check out the array of art galleries and shows which pop up with many talented artists.
It’s a sad day at Craft Rocks HQ… one of my favourite records is no longer playable having become a victim of the heatwave. The
I love live music. In the last few months I’ve been lucky enough to see The Hollywood Vampires and the Foo Fighters live, and I
