Once the domain of the domestic craft has now infiltrated every creative sphere
- including food fashion fine art & architecture If this craft renaissance is indicative of a new wave of keen creatives then The Craft Companion is the ultimate guide to navigating the new craft frontiers From applique & baskets to weaving & zakka The Craft Companion features over 30 new & old crafting techniques Each chapter
Includes:: a short historical overview of the craft with design notes & explanations of key techniques helping beginners to get started Tools & methods are explored through a combination of h&-drawn illustrations & photography A range of project ideas including one basic project for each craft & a further Top 5 selection will kickstart the reader's creativity while examples of inspirational work from contemporary artisans display the possibilities of each medium With over 20 years in the craft & design industries Ramona Barry & Rebecca Jobson are bona fide craft gurus Readers will love Ramona & Rebecca's witty voice & will be inspired to experiment & dip their toes into new crafts