Alan Dunn's Christmas Cakes is a celebration of fantastic Cakes. Christmas is always a special time of year & what better way to celebrate than by making & decorating your very own Christmas cake? There are 15 elegant cakes to choose from, along with seven or so festive sprays to adorn your Christmas table. The cakes are decorated with all things Christmassy
- from sugarcraft poinsettias & holly berries to fir cones & snowflakes. There are both single- & double-tiered cakes, as well as round, square & even star-shaped ones. After a comprehensive introduction on sugarcraft materials & techniques comes a chapter on flower & foliage build-ups, which breaks down the assembly of each into manageable & easy-to-follow steps. Next follows a chapter on cakes, showcasing 15 Christmas cakes & seven sprays made using the components featured in the previous chapter. If you're looking for the ultimate guide to sugarcrafting with a Christmas theme, this book has all you need to get you started. This title is ideal for intermediate to advanced sugarcrafters. Experienced sugarcrafters will enjoy the straightforward approach & clear instructions. Cake decorating is hugely popular, & making Christmas-themed sugarcraft flowers, foliage & fruit is an extension of this delicate craft. About the Author Alan started cake decorating at an early age. He has become one of the sugarcraft world's leading authors & is hugely respected for his artistic approach in creating lifelike sugar & cold porcelain flowers. Alan is an accredited demonstrator for The British Sugarcraft Guild. He teaches & demonstrates across Europe, as well as the USA, Canada, New Zeal&, Australia, Brazil, Japan & South Africa. He lives in Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, Engl&.
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Alan Dunn is one of the world leaders in sugarcraft & his expertise & elegant touch come together beautifully in this, his latest book. Alans stunning life-like sugarcraft flowers & floral arrangements are simply breathtaking. Chapter 1 looks at sugarcraft flower & foliage build-ups & shows you how to create all the most popular classic sugarcraft flowers, along with the more unusual & exotic ones. Next follows a chapter on arrangements, showing you how to put together beautiful sprays & displays from the sugarcraft flowers you have learnt to make. Finally, the Cakes chapter showcases a selection of sugarcraft flowers on individual sugarcraft cakes. Along with practical information on everything you need to know about sugarcraft at the front of the book, including what sugarcraft supplies you need. This really is your one-stop guide to all things sugarcraft. About the Author Alan started cake decorating at an early age. He has become one of the sugarcraft worlds leading authors & is hugely respected for his artistic approach in creating lifelike cold porcelain & sugarcraft flowers. Alan is an accredited demonstrator for The British Sugarcraft Guild. He teaches & demonstrates across Europe, as well as the USA, Canada, New Zeal&, Australia, Brazil, Japan & most recently South Africa. ...

Alan Dunn is one of the world leaders in sugarcraft & his expertise & elegant touch come together beautifully in this, his latest book. Alan's stunning life-like sugarcraft flowers & floral arrangements are simply breathtaking. Chapter 1 looks at sugarcraft flower & foliage build-ups & shows you how to create all the most popular classic sugarcraft flowers, along with the more unusual & exotic ones. Next follows a chapter on arrangements, showing you how to put together beautiful sprays & displays from the sugarcraft flowers you have learnt to make. Finally, the Cakes chapter showcases a selection of sugarcraft flowers on individual sugarcraft cakes. Along with practical information on everything you need to know about sugarcraft at the front of the book, including what sugarcraft supplies you need. This really is your one-stop guide to all things sugarcraft. About the Author Alan started cake decorating at an early age. He has become one of the sugarcraft world's leading authors & is hugely respected for his artistic approach in creating lifelike cold porcelain & sugarcraft flowers. Alan is an accredited demonstrator for The British Sugarcraft Guild. He teaches & demonstrates across Europe, as well as the USA, Canada, New Zeal&, Australia, Brazil, Japan & most recently South Africa. ...

Alan Dunns Tropical & Exotic Flowers for Cakes In this stunning new book renowned sugarcrafter Alan Dunn turns his attention ...

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All Dolled Up All Dolled Up will make lots of girlies very happy. In All Dolled Up, author Joan Hinds offers readers original designs for outfits & accessories that they can sew for the young girls in their lives
- & the girls 18 dolls (American Girl & others). Patterns are provided for all doll projects; for girls, pattern pieces (in sizes 4, 6X & 8, with information on how to make each pattern larger) or tips for customising commercial patterns are given. The projects range from matching dresses, skirts, nightgowns & summer tops for dolls/girls to such accessories as a sun hat & messenger bag, as well as a doll carrying bag for girls. The projects feature fabrics in popular colours & the latest designs. A special feature is a 30-minute how-to DVD with the author, hosted by Nancy Zeiman, included with the book. About the Author Joan Hinds, owner of Fancywork & Fashion, co-authored seven doll costume pattern books with her former partner Jean Becker. Joan continues to design costumes for dolls, & she also teaches needlework & sewing around the country for shops & guilds. She has appeared on the PBS series America Sews with Sue Hausmann.
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All Dolled Up will make lots of girlies very happy. In " All Dolled Up", author Joan Hinds offers readers original designs for outfits & accessories that they can sew for the young girls in their lives
- & the girls' 18" dolls (" American Girl" & others). Patterns are provided for all doll projects; for girls, pattern pieces (in sizes 4, 6X & 8, with information on how to make each pattern larger) or tips for customising commercial patterns are given. The projects range from matching dresses, skirts, nightgowns & summer tops for dolls/girls to such accessories as a sun hat & messenger bag, as well as a doll carrying bag for girls. The projects feature fabrics in popular colours & the latest designs. A special feature is a 30-minute how-to DVD with the author, hosted by Nancy Zeiman, included with the book. About the Author: Joan Hinds, owner of Fancywork & Fashion, co-authored seven doll costume pattern books with her former partner Jean Becker. Joan continues to design costumes for dolls, & she also teaches needlework & sewing around the country for shops & guilds. She has appeared on the PBS series America Sews with Sue Hausmann.
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Maia All Loved Up Counted Cross Stitch Kit Maia All Loved Up Counted Cross Stitch Kit designed by Nel Whatmore. Two beautiful red & violet flowers on a dark background for maximum dramatic effect. Kit contains carefully sorted Anchor Stranded Cotton, 16 count dark blue Aida fabric & easy-to-follow charts & instructions. Finished

Size: 13.25 x 13.25 (35cm x 35cm) Supplier product code: 5678000-01074

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Maia All Loved Up Counted Cross Stitch Kit designed by Nel Whatmore. Two beautiful red & violet flowers on a dark background for maximum dramatic effect. Kit contains carefully sorted Anchor Stranded Cotton, 16-count dark blue Aida fabric & easy-to-follow charts & instructions. Finished

Size: 13.25 x 13.25 (35cm x 35cm) Supplier product code: 5678000-01074

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All Our Yesterdays Collectors Edition II Chart Book & Thread Pack
- Exclusive to RUCraft 18 designs with 25 x 6m skeins of DMC
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