{"product_id":"lauras-handmade-life-9780751545340","title":"Lauras Handmade Life","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eLaura Lovegrove is leaving behind her seamless life in London. Architect husband Adi has been relocated to rural Norfolk, a far cry from ultra-urban Ealing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThough Laura knew village life would be different, she didn''t foresee a pokey cottage, nosey neighbours, errant poodles, and even an ex turning up. Chris had been her big love at art college and seeing him again is utterly confusing. Is she really so different from the impulsive student who once trawled charity shops for vintage treasures? \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen a fire all but destroys Laura''s collection of vintage clothes, she''s heartbroken. And seriously lacking in outfits. But, salvaging what she can, Laura makes do and mends - sewing purses, bags, even dog leads (which should solve the poodle problem). Soon, she''s inundated with orders. But Adi is becoming more and more distant; it''s like there''s something he''s not telling her. Can Laura make a stitch in time and pull her family back together again?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart-novel, part-sewing guide, this is a tale for wannabe seamstresses * Sun *\u003cbr\u003eA sweet tale of creativity and love * Image magazine *\u003cbr\u003eA lovely blend of comedy, warmth and crafty inspiration * Candis *\u003cbr\u003eA charming feel-good read and the fact that each chapter is headed with a different stitch is a lovely touch * Making Magazine *\u003cbr\u003eIf you're looking for some light-hearted summer reading, Amanda Addison's latest book should do the trick. Very satisfying * Knitting Magazine *\u003cbr\u003eTotally entertaining and utterly relatable * Mollie Makes magazine *\u003cbr\u003eImmerse yourself in Amanda Addison's latest book and escape alongside creative Laura to a countryside cottage and meet nosey neighbours, errant poodles and even an ex-boyfriend. Read as the avid crafter and stitcher is brought to life in this beautiful tale. Illustrated with mixed-media collages, it's a must-read for the summer * Crafts Beautiful Magazine *","brand":"Little, Brown Book Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404611035479,"sku":"9780751545340","price":8.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780751545340.jpg?v=1730486979","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/lauras-handmade-life-9780751545340","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}