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Contains projects to knit, with advice on measuring your pet and suggestions for alternative colour palettes to suit your pet's personality. This book includes knitwear for dogs, such as a Stripe Hoodie, Mod Parka and Ballerina outfit plus accessories for both dogs and cats, such as a Scarf, Bandana, Corsage, Blanket, Fish Cushion and Shoe Chews.

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Everyone remembers the rag doll that their granny made for them as a child, or that homemade quilt with cozy and familiar patchwork pieces. There is something so special about things that have been made by those closest to us and not mass-produced for the high street. Home Sewn Nursery is a complete sewing guide for creating bold and bright toys, accessories, clothes and furnishings carefully stitched with love and originality. This booklet includes 12 simple sewing projects suitable for beginners, along with a basic techniques section and a handy pull-out pattern sheet. Four main sections cover a delightful mix of items for every occasion: clothes and shoes, out and about, toys and games and nursery accessories. Patterns include: Sunshine skittles and ball, Easy- peasy sunhat, Froggie hooded towel, baby shoes, earflap hat and changing bag.

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Tina Barrett shows us that 'natural' need not be bland with this range of funky and colourful crochet projects for babies and toddlers. These delightful chemical-free creations make use of beautiful yarns such as alpaca, soy silk, corn fibre, cotton, wool and bamboo. Projects include: for babies - alpaca heart blanket; romper suit; sleeping bag and hat; corn fibre dress; leggings and hat; cotton matinee jacket, for toddlers: cotton ribbon sash dress; cotton tank top and beanie; wool swing jacket; wool star sweater; cotton granny square jacket and accessories including soya and cotton nappy pants and a cotton cot mobile.

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Part of a fantastic series of stash-busting sewing books, here are 25 fabulous projects to make, each using one fat quarter. The projects have easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions and beautiful accompanying photography, and there is also a handy tools and techniques section. This book is ideal for using up small pieces of fabric to create a range of decorative and useful items for your home. The projects also make great gifts for friends and family. Projects include an oven glove, child's apron, magazine holder, pencil case, eye mask, bedside lampshade, slippers, cot mobile and pinboard. AUTHOR: Tina Barrett was taught to knit by her grandmother and has been passionate about creating her own gorgeous yarn and fabric-based designs ever since. She is a regular contributor to many knitting and sewing magazines and is the author of several books for GMC Publications including Home Sewn Nursery and How to Knit. SALES POINTS: . 25 projects to make using only one fat quarter . With step-by-step instructions and photography throughout . Suitable for beginner to intermediate sewers 240 colour photographs

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