Gardening with Children
how to sew a pillow Gardening for children and for adults who want to help children to learn to garden. Fairy Gardens - First in a Series of Children's Garden Themes (18 msgs) [... more]
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Sew and Repair Your Outdoor Gear
 Somewhat helpful book: This book did give me information about sewing that was helpful (i.e. the info on French-felled seams I had not seen elsewhere), but I found the author's approach limiting. For example she suggests that sewers purchase industrial [... more]
CDN$18.95
Amazon CA |
Rotary Magic
Loved the book: This is the best purchase I've made learning to quilt. The tips have allowed me to do fairly complex blocks as a beginner. She covers all the basic tools and how to use them, not only how to pin but what to look for a pin. She covers how [... more]
CDN$29.95
Amazon CA |
Curtain Sketchbook
Mainly Classic Designs: This book will not teach you how to sew curtains but it will give you loads of ideas for your window treatment.However, it is only ideal for those looking for classical designs since no modern styles are shown. It also lacks new [... more]
CDN$36.95
Amazon CA |
Simplicity's Simply the Best Sewing Book
Couldn't put it down: After reading a couple other sewing books and getting nowhere in my quest to teach myself to sew, this book answered all the questions I had as a beginner. I literally couldn't put it down because suddenly all the sewing, fabric and [... more]
CDN$16.62
Amazon CA |
Bridal Gowns: The Basics of Designing, Fitting & Sewing ...
A Good Guide, But Know How to Sew: I was toying with the idea of making my own dress and bought this book. The author is very knowledgeable and the text is well-written. However, if you are a novice you do not want to ACTUALLY attempt a dress without [... more]
CDN$20.79
Amazon CA |
Making Handbags: Retro, Chic, Luxurious
Wanna make a handbag? This is a good place to start.: The reviews for this book seem to be split between people who love it and people who hate it. Yes, this book is not perfect. It is confusing at times, and it is a little difficult to take their " [... more]
CDN$28.95
Amazon CA |
Away: A Novel
An uplifting...yet unusual read: After seeing advance press for 'Away' that was, at the very least, 'glowing', I was gifted with a copy this week. Two days later, I'm done. The verdict? First, my gods: John Irving, Mark Helprin, Pat Conroy, Ann-Marie [... more]
CDN$39.95
Amazon CA |
Triangle-Free Quilts
Of course I like it--I wrote it!: This is my 13th quilt book, and I'm delighted with the way it turned out. The quilts are great, and all of them are very easy to make. The best part? There are absolutely, positively NO TRIANGLES in any of these quilts. [... more]
CDN$41.99
Amazon CA |
Away: A Novel
An uplifting...yet unusual read: After seeing advance press for 'Away' that was, at the very least, 'glowing', I was gifted with a copy this week. Two days later, I'm done. The verdict? First, my gods: John Irving, Mark Helprin, Pat Conroy, Ann-Marie [... more]
CDN$29.95
Amazon CA |
Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt
Great intro to history for young readers: This is a great book to share with young students as an introduction to the history of the Underground railroad and the many couragous and creative measures taken for freedoms sake. I enjoyed the story a great [... more]
CDN$23.95
Amazon CA |
Sewing for Plus Sizes: Design, Fit, and Construction for ...
Sewing for Plus Sizes - a Godsend: Warning: Please be advised that this is the paperback book of Sewing for Plus Sizes: Design, Fit, and Construction for Ample Apparel. I did not see this info on the site and made the mistake of ordering both. After [... more]
CDN$34.95
Amazon CA |
