A Selection of the Best Mosaic Books Available Mosaic Book Crafts: Twenty Designs for the Modern Home A master of mosaics presents 20 stylish new projects for the contemporary home. Garden Mosaics Project Mosaic Book: Stylish ideas for decorating … Read More
A Selection of the Best Stained Glass Books Available Contemporary Designs Stained Glass Pattern Book Here’s a chance for traditional stained glass artists to expand their craft with a dynamic modern look. Mixing abstract shapes with elements from nature, this … Read More
A Selection of the Best Soapmaking Books Available Natural Soapmaking Contains 20 recipes for making your own soaps using essential oils, herbs and flowers. Start with a basic bar of white soap, or learn how to make a bar … Read More
Bonsai is a Living Craft Story by Penny Swift The word bonsai is Chinese for “trees in trays”, which makes it rather strange that the art of bonsai is primarily associated with Japan. But this is purely because it … Read More
A Selection of the Best Photography Books Available The Digital Photography Book The man who forever changed the “digital darkroom” with his groundbreaking, number 1 bestselling, award-winning book, The Photoshop Book for Digital Photographers, now tackles the most … Read More
All Types of Eggs are used for Egg Art Story by Penny Swift Egg art cannot be defined in one particular way; there are many different arts and crafts that are used to create various different products, all … Read More
A Selection of the Best Candle making Books Available The Candle maker’s Companion: A Complete Guide to Rolling, Pouring, Dipping, and Decorating Your Own Candles This complete guide to candlemaking your own candles covers everything you need to know! With … Read More
A Selection of the Best Bonsai Books Available Bonsai Basics A Comprehensive Guide to Care and Cultivation Written by Colin Lewis, this New Pyramid publication is tailored to meet the needs of the first time bonsai owner. Produced in the … Read More
Intriguing Candlesticks Made with Ostrich Eggs Mary Cameron’s (pic below) home industry Toi-Ikwiten Light owes its origins largely to her fascination of the art of the world-famous Fabergé, whose jewel-encrusted eggs were originally made for Russian kings. But rather … Read More
Beautifully Life-like Collectable Baby Dolls Pat Goodrick is a doll artist based in Cape Town, who creates highly collectable life-like baby dolls under her business name, Pat-a-Cake Babies. Also referred to as reborn dolls or life-like babies, Pat’s … Read More
Leatherwork, a Centuries-old Craft Story by Penny Swift Leather is man’s oldest “fabric” having been used since the Stone Age, more than 25 centuries ago. Man used leather hides and skins to make clothing, and also for practical items … Read More