Nothing is cuter than a baby, but this book comes close with simple and adorable sewing projects that are almost as cute as your little one! Step-by-step instructions, how-to photographs and approachable patterns show you how to add sweetness to the nursery with darling baby clothes, stuffed animal plushies and practical accessories.

Eighteen easy-to-sew projects cover all of the basics that babies need for their first few years of growing. They feature charming appliqué faces inspired by the kawaii fashion sense-In Japanese, kawaii means cute, adorable, or loveable. Faces are one of the first things that babies are programmed to recognize, so why not surround them with lots of loving, handmade smiles?

Projects range from very easy to intermediate, so they're simple to understand and come together quickly. All you need is a sewing machine, some inexpensive fabric, and a few basic sewing tools. So go ahead and create some beautiful toys and cute little clothes to make some lasting memories with your one-of-a-kind baby!

Bind: paperback

Pages: 143

Dimensions: 215 x 280 mm

Publication Date: 01-03-2013

Minecraft*, a game that thrives on the player's creativity and imagination, is hugely popular among all ages, and with this book you can bring the game to life in 15 amazing projects. The game's pixel-style graphics make it easy for anyone of any age or skill level to make cool crafts that look like they popped right out of the computer screen. With just simple and easy-to-find supplies and tools, you'll learn to transform the landscape, the objects, and the creatures of the game into physical creations. The pixel graphics are a cinch to customize too, so with the projects and the techniques presented in this book, you'll still get all the creative freedom you are accustomed to in the game. Come create whatever you can imagine!

Bind: paperback

Pages: 48

Dimensions: 216 x 277 mm

Publication Date: 15-07-2014

If you've never quilted before, this is the place to start! Creating your own unique handmade quilt is one of the most satisfying and rewarding sewing activities you will ever experience. This ultimate beginner's guide shows you everything you need to know, with eight simple projects that let you quilt as you learn. Both "quilt-as-you-go" and traditional methods are covered, with easy-to-follow lessons in basic techniques. Cutting instructions are provided for all size quilts-baby, twin, full, and queen/king-to provide progressive challenges as your confidence increases. Sewing expert Choly Knight makes the quilting process as foolproof as possible, with straightforward directions and step-by-step illustrations. She reveals clever tricks and shortcuts that will shave hours off your working time. Before you know it, you'll be sewing beautiful modern bed quilts to cherish for years to come.

Bind: paperback

Pages: 136

Dimensions: 217 x 280 mm

Publication Date: 30-04-2015