This is a collection of 70 beautifully detailed greetings cards from leading cross stitch designer, Joan Elliott. It features eight themed chapters with everything from sophisticated Oriental-inspired designs & Celtic celebrations to fun childhood events & adorable baby motifs. A number of chapters also include alternative project ideas, providing handy advice, useful making up instructions & stunning artworks. With a design for every occasion, follow the step-by-step instructions & clear colour charts to stitch stunning cards for all your friends & family. About the Author Joan Elliott has created needlework designs for over 30 years. She continues to be the main designer of kits for Design Works Crafts Inc, one of the top US needlecraft kit suppliers, & is a regular contributor to World of Cross Stitching, one of the UK's leading cross stitch magazines. This is her eightth book for D&C, her most recent was Bewitching Cross Stitch. Joan divides her time between New York & Vermont. ...

This is a collection of 70 beautifully detailed greetings cards from leading cross stitch designer, Joan Elliott. It features eight themed chapters with everything from sophisticated Oriental-inspired designs & Celtic celebrations to fun childhood events & adorable baby motifs. A number of chapters also include alternative project ideas, providing handy advice, useful making up instructions & stunning artworks. With a design for every occasion, follow the step-by-step instructions & clear colour charts to stitch stunning cards for all your friends & family. About the Author Joan Elliott has created needlework designs for over 30 years. She continues to be the main designer of kits for Design Works Crafts Inc, one of the top US needlecraft kit suppliers, & is a regular contributor to World of Cross Stitching, one of the UKs leading cross stitch magazines. This is her eightth book for D&C, her most recent was Bewitching Cross Stitch. Joan divides her time between New York & Vermont. ...

Joanies Quilting Elements The instructions take the mystery out of free-motion machine quilting & make it easy to do. The reader will learn to identify three different categories of free-motion designs, along with the best approach to navigating easy design. The reader will be able to create any number of quilting designs using the motifs on the CD. What makes this book truly distinctive are the background textures that allow the illustrations & designs to pop off the surface of the quilts. About the Author Joanie Zeier Poole is an award-winning quilter, quilting teacher, & recognised designer. Known especially for her intricate heirloom quilting, Joanies innovative approach free-motion machine quilting answers the demand for an approach to free-motion that makes it accessible to any experienced quilter. ...

Joanna Sheens Paper Lace Cards This beautiful book by Joanna Sheen contains easy instructions, ideas & inspiration for making greetings cards based on paper lace products, including paper doilies, rubber-stamped lace designs, die-cut & laser-cut lace. Suitable for absolute beginners, it

Includes:: simple techniques, for example stamping, embossing & decoupage, & there are clear, step-by-step photographs to guide you through the six beautiful projects. With ideas for other designs accompanying each project, this book will not only develop your papercraft skills, but also help you create gorgeous cards of your own. About the Author Joanna Sheens passion for crafts has been a life-long affair. She started Joanna Sheen Ltd in 1979, has been immersed in various crafts ever since & has written over 30 books on various craft related topics. Joanna trained with the world renowned Constance Spry Flower School in London. Having successfully run an international pressed flower business for 20 years, she turned her focus to card making & has gradually progressed into her very popular vintage feel designs & products. Review Myshelf.com: Paper lace has been a decorative feature on cards since Victorian times, & anybody who has ever wanted to do something more with a doiley that putting cakes on top of it needs to see this. Paper lace comes in all types from doileys to laser cut shapes or lengths on rolls, not forgetting background papers depicting lace. This book shows you how to make beautiful greetings card with all these lacy things. The main focus of the book are all the beautiful items found on Joanna Sheens website, particularly her gorgeous CD ROMs filled with lovely images, many of them Victorian. Add to that the background papers & rubber stamps, & you have all the ingredients to make some stunning cards, together with the paper lace. There are several projects in here, all staged with photographed steps for ease of construction as well as several other easy to make examples. Cards featuring vintage photos, Christmas bells (my own favorite), silhouettes & flowers recall the elegance of time past, but with some modern tweaks for contemporary appeal. Also featured in the book are staged instructions for mounting rubber stamps, making a gatefold card & using embossing powders. Anybody can appreciate these lovely cards, but as none of the projects are difficult this is a very suitable book for somebody new to the hobby. This beautiful book contains easy instructions, ideas & inspiration for making greetings cards based on paper lace products including paper doilies, rubber-stamped lace designs, die-cut & laser-cut lace. Suitable for absolute beginners, it

Includes:: simple techniques, for example stamping, embossing & decoupage & there are clear step-by-step photographs to guide you through the six beautiful projects. With ideas for other designs accompanying each project, this book will not only develop your papercraft skills, but also help you create gorgeous cards of your own.
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This beautiful book by Joanna Sheen contains easy instructions, ideas & inspiration for making greetings cards based on paper lace products, including paper doilies, rubber-stamped lace designs, die-cut & laser-cut lace. Suitable for absolute beginners, it

Includes:: simple techniques, for example stamping, embossing & decoupage, & there are clear, step-by-step photographs to guide you through the six beautiful projects. With ideas for other designs accompanying each project, this book will not only develop your papercraft skills, but also help you create gorgeous cards of your own. About the Author: Joanna Sheen's passion for crafts has been a life-long affair. She started Joanna Sheen Ltd in 1979, has been immersed in various crafts ever since & has written over 30 books on various craft related topics. Joanna trained with the world renowned Constance Spry Flower School in London. Having successfully run an international pressed flower business for 20 years, she turned her focus to card making & has gradually progressed into her very popular vintage feel designs & products.

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Joel Dewberrys Sewn Spaces Joel Dewberrys Sewn Spaces offers fresh & modern sewing projects. This book will be a visual journey to reclaim style in your home
- whether you are at work or play. It balances modern fabric designs & fresh colour palettes with an eclectic mix of elements to achieve a memorable & comfortable environment injected with personality. The book extends a warm invitation to crafters, sewers, quilters & style seekers to try on some distinctive looks with simple how-to fabric projects & loads of inspiration. About the Author Joel is the son of Donna Dewberry & works with her at Donna Dewberry Designs. He has launched his own designs with his Westminster Fabric lines, including his newest Ginseng (home decor fabric).
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Anchor 1st Kit John Get kids into craft with this Anchor 1st Kit Tapestry Kit. Tractor design. Kit contains carefully sorted Anchor 100% wool thread, full colour printed 10 count canvas, felt frame, needle & easy-to-follow pictorial instructions. Suitable for boys & girls aged 7 & over. Finished

Size: 4 x 4 (10 x 10cm) Supplier product code: 3690000-20007

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Get kids into craft with this Anchor 1st Kit Tapestry Kit. Tractor design. Kit contains carefully sorted Anchor 100% wool thread, full colour printed 10-count canvas, felt frame, needle & easy-to-follow pictorial instructions. Suitable for boys & girls aged 7 & over. Finished

Size: 4 x 4 (10 x 10cm) Supplier product code: 3690000-20007

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John: 3:16-17 Counted Cross Stitch Kit John: 3:16-17 Counted Cross Stitch Kit is from Janlynn. Kit contains:14-ct 100% Cotton White Aida, 3 Cards of DMC Cotton Floss, Needle, Graph & Multi-lingual Instructions. Finished

Size: 10.25 x 12.25 (26 x 31.1cm) Supplier product code: 080-0476

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John: 3:16-17 Counted Cross Stitch Kit is from Janlynn. Kit contains:14-count 100% Cotton White Aida, 3 Cards of DMC Cotton Floss, Needle, Graph & Multi-lingual Instructions. Finished

Size: 10.25 x 12.25 (26 x 31.1cm) Supplier product code: 080-0476

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