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Meet Me At Mike's Crafty Journal
From the author of Meet Me at Mike's and Sew La Tea Do comes a gorgeous journal for budding and experienced crafters. The journal is divided into three sections - Sewing, Knitting and Crocheting. For each craft, Pip Lincolne takes you through a range of simple techniques and makes suggestions for variations so you can experiment with new ideas once you've got your head around the basics. With plenty of room left to jot down your own crafty ideas and handy pockets to collect your favourite bits and pieces, Meet Me at Mike's Craft*Journal will encourage and inspire you to create beautiful pieces that you can wear, use and love. Featuring a innovative design and cute-as-a-button illustrations, this craft journal is as inspiring as it is delightful.
Make Hey! While the Sun Shines
The crafty Pip Lincolne is back with her third book of sweet and whimsical projects. In Make Hey While the Sun Shines, she shows you 20 gorgeous things to make for the summertime, holiday time, or any time! There are bike seat covers made from vintage fabric, crocheted baubles to decorate your house (or car!), hand-printed gift bags and pretty decals to customise plates or mugs. More adventurous crafters might like to try the deer quilt (in either couch or cot size) or the handy bottle tote to store your drinks when you head out for the day. Making hey isn't just about sewing and craft though - there are also 5 pull-out recipe cards with delicious goodies to take on a picnic or just enjoy at home. All of the projects have step-by-step instructions and illustrations to guide you through, and with comprehensive sections on sewing, crochet and knitting basics, Make Hey While the Sun Shines is perfect for anyone who is interested in handmaking their own beautiful things.
Days Like These
Mums are the greatest yet least appreciated humans and it's time they had their own huggable book all about mum care! Whether your child is 2 or 20, it can be easy to get lost in day-to-day survival mode and forget the long game - the magic you have already made and that they really will be OK in the end. Days Like These is an uplifting guide to supporting yourself and other mums you know. Let bestselling author Pip Lincolne remind you that it's fine to go slow as she helps you shift expectations (so many expectations!), drop the guilt, choose fresh ways to measure success, find yourself again and remember the things that delight you in the everyday. Because you are not alone and sometimes we all need a reminder that we're doing our best on this life-changing journey called motherhood.
Craft for the Soul
How do you harness creativity and bring it into your every day life? Crafter and blogger, Pip Lincolne shares her lifetime of wisdom on: x PRIORITISING YOUR OWN CREATIVITY x DOING NEW THINGS x FINDING THINGS THAT SPARK EXCITEMENT AND PASSION x BEING POSITIVE x CREATING ROUTINES x LOVING YOUR WORK x AND MUCH MUCH MORE ... Divided into ten chapters, this is a step-by-step program that talks the reader through the challenges of tapping into your creativity and making it work for you. Pip applies rules and routines to her own creativity and suggests that having a formal structure allows creativity to flourish. This clever, cute step-by-step guide will show you practical ways to get the most out of your creativity and live the life you want.
When Life is Not Peachy
A warm hug in book form 'Warm, wise and brilliantly practical. Pip Lincolne is exactly the woman you want in your corner when your chips are down.' - Clare Bowditch When life has taken a difficult turn, our heart is aching and we're only just holding it together, it's easy to question everything. Who even am I, and how will I keep going? We need someone in our corner to travel this journey with us and help keep our spirits up. This book is a gentle guide for navigating loss, grief or other sad times - a resource both for those who are downhearted and those supporting a loved one. With thoughtful advice on dealing with friends and family; healthy tips for eating and exercise when you don't feel like it; and a just-keep-yourself-going '101' for when you're feeling very low. It's the bolstering force we need to feel a bit closer to ourselves, or find a bit of peace. For years Pip Lincolne has had a dedicated readership through her blog Meet Me At Mike's and frankie magazine. She wrote this book during some tough times of her own, in the hope that what she learned might help someone else feel a little better some day.
Sew La Tea Do
Learn to make cushion covers from second-hand shirts or a simple sundress for lazy summer days with this gorgeous book for beginning sewers and crafters, from the author of Meet Me at Mike's Perfect for anyone who's ever wanted to try making their own clothing and accessories, this adorable crafts book will encourage and inspire even the most amateur of seamstresses to create beautiful pieces they can wear, use, and love. Each project is carefully designed for beginning sewers, with an easy-to-use pattern and a list of all of the materials needed clearly outlined on each page. A range of simple sewing techniques and stitches are also explained, and there are tons of suggestions for variations on patterns that allow the more adventurous seamstress to experiment once they've gotten their head around the basics. Twenty-four beautiful and unique projects are included?from a blanket to roll up and take to the movies, or cute-as-a-button kids' trousers, to a super pretty wrap skirt. All of the patterns are included in a front pocket.
Keep Calm Cast On
Keep Calm and Cast On is a delightful pocket book full of quotes, quips and wit plus expert troubleshooting tips and techniques to keep the contemporary knitter calm in the face of a dropped stitch. The wise and often amusing quotes are compiled from a myriad of sources, including historical and contemporary essays, poems and fiction. Also included is a selection of previously unpublished quotes from contributors such as Kaffe Fassett, Jared Flood, Brandon Mably, Pip Lincolne and other luminaries of the knitting world. Knitting's calming properties are well documented, and interesting facts concerning the therapeutic benefits of practising this craft are interspersed amongst the quotes and technical tips, ensuring that this book is not just informative and humorous but also good for your well-being. Alongside the witticisms and fascinating facts is solid, practical advice designed to keep the knitter sane while all around them is unravelling. Erika will share her foolproof tips for making sure you don't get yourself into a tangle and that your knitting will go that much smoother.
The Way We Have Fun
Chris is all set for his family holiday and can barely contain his eagerness to get outside and explore. His family on the other hand, is a little less excited. They're plugged into their electronic devices - choosing to text, email and take selfies rather than see the stunning (and somewhat extraordinary) sights around them. Chris catches a ......
