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Tie-Dye by Shabd Simon-Alexander

Tie-Dye by Shabd Simon-Alexander gives us readers a fresh look into tie-dye projects and clothing. The easy to read how-to book gives creative ideas and tips for all the tie-dye fashionistas. The book is laid out in such a way that it entices and encourages the reader to become involved with the projects. The presentation… Read more »

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Make it your own by Anna Alicia

I’ve found another book to add to the huge collection of printing, design, craft and sewing books I already own.  Make it your own by Anna Alicia is a how-to book, full of 25 ‘stylish projects for your home’.  There are quite a few of these kinds of books on the market but this one… Read more »

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Book Review: The Vintage Pattern Selector

Any book that covers my two favourite subjects of vintage style and clothes-making is definitely worth a mention and if it happens to also be a flippin’ good book too then that’s even better. The Vintage Pattern Selector is part history book, part how-to guide and contains a wealth of information about clothes from different… Read more »

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Vintage knits

It’s been ages since there was a knitting related post on my blog, which is ironic considering my blog title.  I lost my knitting mojo after Christmas, I usually do around that time of year, I blame the frantic Christmas knitting.  I got two new knitting books at Christmas though and decided it was time… Read more »