When I see what Lola Nova's crafty heart & hands have conjured up, it makes me rustle around for my needle & thread so I can feel a little crafty too."
- Dottie Angel Lola Nova has published a book. Really it's rather fab. Packed full of fantastic ideas & inspiration, beautifully photographed & designed." Flaming Nora Embrace your craft, learn old tricks while trying something new, be bold, play, take risks &, most of all, have fun! Sewing is at the forefront of the new craft revolution & part of its charm is the chance to rediscover the skills of our grandmothers & to recycle treasured scraps of fabric. Celebrated craft blogger, Alexandra Smith, AKA Lola Nova, has created the perfect sewing book for the new crafternooner; comprehensive instructions guide the beginner through simple projects while providing inspiration & challenges for the more advanced seamstress or tailor. With 25 highly original projects arranged into chapters on Boho, Vintage, Natural, Eclectic & Whimsy, you will soon be raiding junk shops & jumble sales for material to transform into gifts, home accessories, clothes & bags. Projects include: Little Joy Dress Lola Handbag Into the Woods Throw Vintage Laundry Bag Deer Diary Kid's Action Belt Call Me Cushion For each project there are step-by-step, illustrated instructions that will guide the beginner through the making process, whilst Alexandra's innovative ideas will provide fresh inspiration for the experienced sewer. Gorgeous photography by top lifestyle photographer Yuki Sugiura captures the sheer pleasure of turning junk-store fabrics into something beautifully handmade & completes this essential guide to craft sewing.