A Selection of the Best Breadmaking Books Available Bread maker’s Guide Even beginner breadmakers can experience success with these fail safe instructions and experienced-based tips, combined with recipes adapted for altitude and climate. There…
A Selection of the Best Glassblowing Books Available The Methods Of Glassblowing Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are…
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…
A Selection of the Best Baking Book Titles Available A Baking Book with the Cake Boss Buddy Valastro, star of TLC’s smash hit, shares everything a home cook needs to know about baking as…
A Selection of the Best Flower Arranging Books Available Flower Arranging: The complete guide for beginners In clear and logical terms, Judith Blacklock has turned hands-on lessons into written word. Illustrated with hundreds…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
A Selection of the Best Applique Books Available Martha Stewart’s Encyclopedia of Sewing and Fabric Craft This comprehensive encyclopedia of sewing and fabric craft is a must have for anyone who is serious about…
A Country Craft Market with Top Quality Products The Country Craft Market in Somerset West in South Africa’s Helderberg region, is renowned for quality products that are genuinely hand-crafted. This market is held during the…
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…
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…
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,…
Applique, an Old Craft used in Patchwork and Quilting Story by Penny Swift Applique is a decorative craft that involves cutting out different fabrics and then sewing them onto another piece of fabric to…