Crafting from pregnancy to your baby's first birthday!
The arrival of a new baby is not only a cause for celebration, but also the perfect opportunity to get creative. After all, what could be better to give to that special little person in your life than a handmade gift?
Whether you are making a gift for your own baby, or for a friend or relative's new arrival, this book features a wide range of craft projects to suit all skill levels and covers numerous craft types, including stenciling, sewing, knitting, and crochet.
There are projects for all the early stages of welcoming a baby, from pregnancy through to the first birthday, each one created exclusively for the book by a specially selected group of crafters from around the world. Beautiful watercolor illustrations accompany the projects ensuring each one is easily achievable and suitable for crafters of all levels.
CHARLOTTE RIVERS is a freelance writer based in Brighton, UK. She has contributed to a number of magazines, including Cent, Grafik, and PRINT (New York). She has also authored a number of books, including The Little Book of Letterpress and I Love Stationery. Charlotte also regularly writes about art and design on her popular lifestyle blog, Lottie Loves. Nominated as one of the Voices of 2013 by lifestyle blog Kidspot, Melbourne-based blogger EMILY GREGORY has her finger firmly on the pulse of all things new and creative in the world of craft and design. A book designer and teacher of design, Emily is also the author of The Little Book of/Reinventing Lettering, published by Chronicle Books in America and A&C Black in the UK. Emily regularly shares her creative loves-covering everything from home decor to stationery-on her popular blog, The Daily Smudge. As well as running her own design studio, she also teaches visual communications at the University of Technology, Sydney.