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Book review and giveaway!

Read on to find out how you can win this entire set of Lark Publishing Studio Series books:

Lark books has created a whole mini series of books excerpted from their corresponding titles in their 500 Series. These little hard cover pocket books measure about 5” square and [...]

book review:Personal Geographies

 

Paperback:144 pages Publisher:North Light Books (November 30,2011) Language:English ISBN-10:144030856X ISBN-13:978-1440308567

Author:Jill K. Berry

Jill Berry has turned the art of cartography into a unique and irresistible way to approach using a sketchbook or journal to explore your life experiences,travels and personal [...]

Book review:Create your own free-form quilts

Paperback:96 pages Publisher:C&T Publishing (December 16,2011) Language:English ISBN-10:1607052504 ISBN-13:978-1607052500

Author:Rayna Gillman

This book is your key to learning how to create original,eclectic and visually engaging quilts without feeling the need to follow rules about seam sizes or what fabric and color combinations [...]

book review –Layered Textiles

Author:Kim Thittichai

Hardcover:128 pages Publisher:Batsford (October 4,2011) Language:English ISBN-10:1849940088 ISBN-13:978-1849940085

I have so many good things to say about this new book by Kim Thittichai that it’s hard to know where to start! So I’ll start right at the beginning with the cover. Yes you read that [...]

book review:Inside the Creative Studio

Inside the Creative Studio:Inspiration and Ideas for Your Art and Craft Space by Cate Coulacos Prato Paperback:160 pages Publisher:Interweave Press (November 15,2011) Language:English ISBN-10:1596683988 ISBN-13:978-1596683983

This book is divided into six sections:A room of one’s own,Organization and storage,Flea Market Flair,Small [...]

Masters Art Quilts book giveaway!

Thanks to Lark Crafts I get to give you all a chance to win a free copy of the newly released Masters Art Quilt book!

All you need to do to be entered is to leave a comment on this post and I’ll choose a name at random this Friday (9/2/11). UPDATE 8/31:THANKS [...]

book review –masters art quilts volume 2

Paperback:414 pages Publisher:Lark Crafts (August 2,2011) Language:English ISBN-10:1600595995

Curated by Martha Sielman this beautiful little book is filled with the work of 40 contemporary international quilters. This is the second book in the Art Quilt Masters Series and like the first it does not disappoint. Divided into segments by [...]

book review:quilt national 2011

Quilt National 2011 The Best of Contemporary Quilts Co produced by Lark Crafts &The Dairy Barn Arts Center 112 pages,Hardcover

A catalog of the 86 art quilts selected for inclusion in Quilt National 2011 this book is an absolute feast for the eyes no matter what your preferred artistic medium is. In [...]

book review:chains,chains,chains

chains chains chains 25 necklaces,bracelets &earrings by:Joanna Gollberg and Nathalie Mornu Publisher:Lark,144 pages,softcover

Chains Chains Chains is one of the most unique and clever jewelry making books that I’ve seen hit the bookshelves in a while. A quick flip through this book reveals a variety of jewelry [...]

2 ebook reviews

Inside Sensual Surfaces

Author:Kathyanne White

This new e-book from Kathyanne takes the reader through an in-depth at the processes and techniques that she used to create four of the pieces from her Sensual Surfaces series. Like her other e-books this one is rich with imagery,color and texture with beautifully photographed artwork [...]