Welcome to my independent creative bookshop!
I’m so pleased you’ve found this cosy little digital nook and hope you’ll stay for a leisurely wallow. Here, you’ll find a curated selection of beautiful creative books, along with a few of my favourite wildcards, that you’ll want to buy, keep, use and share.
P&P is completely free, so dive straight in!
(Delivery is currently available in the UK only)
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Sewing the Curve : Learn How to Sew Clothes to Boost Your Wardrobe and Your Confidence
£32.00Get ready to be inspired. In Sewing the Curve, Jenny Rushmore, the body-positive, plus-size founder of Cashmerette, will have you sewing fantastic clothes – that fit!
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The Perfect Fit : Creating and Altering Basic Sewing Patterns for Tops, Sleeves, Skirts, and Pants
£30.00A practical guide to creating and altering Basic Sewing Patterns for Tops, Sleeves, Skirts, and Trousers to make sure they really fit.
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The Great British Sewing Bee: Back to Basics : Create Your Own Capsule Wardrobe With 25 Dressmaking Projects
£30.00Back to Basics brings the magic of The Great British Sewing Bee to your home showcasing the show’s favourite patterns for every style you can imagine.
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RELOVABLE – What to do with Your Old Wedding Dress
Save46.4%Save £25.50Only£29.50 Original price was: £55.00.£29.50Current price is: £29.50.The perfect wedding present or Christmas gift for anyone who loves sewing, upcycling and wedding dresses. If you’ve ever wondered what to do with your old wedding dress, Bespoke bridal gown designer Caroline Arthur will help you rediscover its value and reconnect with your personal history with this uplifting boutique coffee table book. You’ll find aspirational ideas for repurposing your…
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Zero Waste Fashion Design
Save20%Save £7.00Only£27.99 Original price was: £34.99.£27.99Current price is: £27.99.This book made me reassess the way I make clothes, with practical ideas to embrace the zero waste approach. Written by two industry leading pioneers, Timo Rissanen and Holly McQuillan
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Love at first stitch
£27.00Written for novice stitchers by the author of the popular sewing blog Tilly and the Buttons, Tilly Walnes demystifies dressmaking for the generations that have never been taught to sew.
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Tilly and the Buttons: Make it Simple
£27.00Make It Simple is full of quick and easy sewing projects to help you get your creative fix, no matter how busy you are.
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The Great British Sewing Bee The Modern Wardrobe
£27.00Written by Juliet Uzor, one of the first contestants on this much loved TV Series, this book will inspire you to create clothes you love with 28 projects and innovative alteration techniques
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Ahead of the Curve
£26.00Ahead of the Curve is the first sewing book to empower curvy and plus size women to feel body confident by sewing a wardrobe that fits. Don’t change your body to fit your clothes! Change your clothes to fit your body!
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Textile Creativity Through Nature: Felt, Texture and Stitch
£25.00New ideas for working with nature to nurture creativity in felted and embroidered textile art. Immerse yourself in nature and rewild your creative practice with inspiration from textile artist Jeanette Appleton.
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The Great British Sewing Bee: Sustainable Style
£25.00The companion book to the sixth series of this flagship BBC show, The Great British Sewing Bee: Sustainable Style accompanies sewers at all levels on their creative journey to reduce, reuse and recycle, ultimately creating their own considered closet.
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Sew Your Own Scandi Wardrobe
£25.00Packed with stunning fashion photography, Sew Your Own Scandi Wardrobe will inspire and offer you techniques and tips for easy ways to get started and succeed with sewing, both as a beginner and advanced sewer.
