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fabric yo*yos. you can stitch up a smart laptop bag or use the prcject tips to make a morę masculine ver$ion. Fabric scraps and flannels stitch together for cute-as-a-buttor square bears. Ryan even shows you how to create a *room with a view" with appliqued cafe curtains.

FELTIQUE TECHNIQUES AND PROJECTS FOR WET FELTING. NEEDLE FELTING. FULUNG. AND WORKING WITH COMMERCIAL FELT by Nikola Davidson and Brookelynn Morris (Potter Craft. $27.50)

Consider Feltique your everytńing-yco-ever-wanted-to-know-about-felting book Authors Nicola Davidson's and Brookelym Morris i elear instructons and diagrams walk you through the ins and outs of each techni-que Use purchased felt to create an ama2in-gly-detailed set of uoderwater creatures and a deep sea drver or a coat for your favorite pooch. Let your imaginat on guide you as you use wool roving and other f ibers to create a three dimensional flower pin or needle felt a charming wee Cupcakc Chomper. The 45 projects include jewelry. bo wis. scarves. fortunę cookies, coasters. and Mary Jane slippers.

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FIG TREE QUILTS: FRESH VINTAGE SEWING by Joanna Figueroa (Martingale & Company, $28.99)

Whether you re a veteran quilter or about to stitch your first handmade project. Fig Tree Qu//fs. Fresh Vinrage Sewing is filled with ideas to aćd wntage charm to your life Built around Joanna Figueroas Fig Tree Quilts' fabrK collections. projects are grouped by theme. complementmg the fa-bnes’ soft hues. Go beyond the basie s and try nested błds and eggs or seasonal fruit and vegetab!e pincushtons. Spice up your kitchen with coordinating aprons. place mats, and napkins

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