Art and Craft Product Reviews and advices

Book Review: Sewing in a Straight Line

Lindsay
Posted: September 28, 2011 - Updated at: January 9, 2022

Brett Bara is the go-to sewing gal for Design Sponge. She’s also released a new book, Sewing in a Straight Line (Potter Craft), and I was recently lucky to win…

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Book Review: Little Bits Quilting Bee

Lindsay
Posted: September 22, 2011 - Updated at: January 9, 2022

You probably known Aussie crafter and blogger Kathreen Ricketson as the founder of Whipup.net. You might have also seen her book Whip Up Mini Quilts, with 20 smart designs for…

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Book Review: Mixed and Stitched + Giveaway

Lindsay
Posted: September 21, 2011 - Updated at: September 18, 2011

Jen Osborn’s new book Mixed and Stitched (North Light Books) shows off mixed-media techniques that combine cloth, paper, stitching and printing. Her technique is not polished or precise, but that’s…

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Book Review: Sewing for Boys

Mary
Posted: September 14, 2011 - Updated at: May 28, 2020

Earlier this week we interviewed Shelly Figueroa and Karen LePage, the authors of the book Sewing for Boys (Wiley). Today I’m sharing my review of their book! I’ve been excited about…

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Book Review: Growing Up Sew Liberated

Mary
Posted: September 10, 2011 - Updated at: May 28, 2020

Growing Up Sew Liberated (Interweave) by Meg McElwee is full of fun and functional items you can make for any boy or girl in your life. It’s a great mix…

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