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QUILTING AND SEWING<br />

The Sewing Machine Accessory Bible<br />

Wendy Gardiner & Lorna Knight<br />

Published by: Search Press, rrp £12.99 pb<br />

ISBN: 978-1-84448-687-8<br />

Whether you are a beginner or have been<br />

sewing for years, this book is packed with<br />

all the information you need to get the<br />

most out of your sewing machine, simply<br />

by changing the feet! It has everything you<br />

need to know about feet attachments<br />

plus ideas on different techniques.<br />

Included is a buying guide for sewing<br />

machines, embellishers and overlockers<br />

as well as troubleshooting tips.<br />

Bunting and Pendants –<br />

20 to Make<br />

Kate Haxell<br />

Published by: Search Press, rrp £4.99<br />

pb<br />

ISBN: 978-1-84448-698-4<br />

The latest in their 20 To Make series,<br />

this small book packs 20 fantastic<br />

designs inside, all with patterns to<br />

make bunting for every occasion.<br />

JEWELLERY<br />

Wire Art Jewellery<br />

Sharilyn Miller<br />

Published by: Interweave Com<br />

(distributed by Search Press)<br />

ISBN: 978-1-59668-408-9<br />

Discover all you need to<br />

know to start creating<br />

distinctive and stunning wire<br />

art jewellery following the 16<br />

projects included in this allin-one<br />

guide. Also included is<br />

an instructional DVD.<br />

bookshelf<br />

Handbook of Quilting<br />

and Patchwork Stitches<br />

By Nikki Tinkler<br />

Published by: Search Press, rrp<br />

£9.99 pb<br />

ISBN: 978-1-84448-679-3<br />

This practical guide explains al the<br />

stitches you need to make any<br />

type of quilt, from plain-wadded<br />

quilting to Trapunto and crazy<br />

patchwork. More than 200 stitches<br />

and designs are featured for both<br />

hand and machine sewing including<br />

more complicated techniques such as<br />

couching and appliqué.<br />

Cross Stitch Flowers and Cross<br />

Stitch Herbs, Fruit and Flowers<br />

Sophie Helene<br />

Published by: Search Press, rrp £7.99 each pb<br />

ISBN: 978-1-84448-680-9 and 978-1-<br />

84448-681-6<br />

These two books may be little, but both<br />

are packed with a number of cross stitch<br />

designs. The Flower book has over 400<br />

motifs whilst the Herb book has 50 pretty<br />

designs, all with easy-to-follow charts and a<br />

section on techniques and materials.<br />

Metalwork Jewellery<br />

Linda Peterson<br />

Published by: Cico Books, rrp<br />

£12.99 pb<br />

ISBN: 978-1-907-563-33-1<br />

Inside are 35 fabulous designs,<br />

inspired by the steampunk<br />

movement combine the<br />

past Victoriana with futurist<br />

technology. Learn to transform<br />

watch parts, washers, nuts<br />

and bolts into contemporary<br />

pieces following step by step<br />

photograph.<br />

Contacts<br />

Anova Books, T: +44(0)20 7605 1466, www.anovabooks.com<br />

Cico Books, T: +44 (0) 1256 302699, www.cicobooks.co.uk<br />

GMC Publications, T: +44(0)1273 488 005, www.<br />

thegmcgroup,com<br />

How2crafts, T: +44(0)121 212 9857, www.how2crafts.com<br />

Quarto Group (incorporating Creative Publishing<br />

International), T: +44 (0)20 7284 7197<br />

Search Press, T: +44 (0)1892 510 850, E: sales@searchpress.<br />

com, www.searchpress.com<br />

Stash Books, via Roundhouse Group, T: +44(0)1273 603 717,<br />

E: alan@roundhousegroup.co.uk, www.roundhousegroup.co.uk<br />

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