HANDMADE GLAMPING: ADD A CAMPING TRIP

Remember the days in the old VW camper van, the deckchair out in the sunshine, the picnic laid out and your favourite book at the ready? Nowadays camping is done in style with a beautiful patchwork tablecloth to spread on the ground or table, fabric covered seating in big bold prints for a dramatic change of style, a colourful rag rug using up strips of fabric as a doormat, a yarn and felt flower wreath to welcome guests, a rolled-down blind, clay heart bunting personalised with letter stamps, a good old fashioned crochet food cover to keep those pesky insects off your tasty delights and crochet coasters to match made using a simple but effective pop-corn stitch, picnic basket lining in kitsch print fabrics and a number of pretty decorations like a crochet shelf edge, cross-stitch picture, glass jar storage topper, fabric bulletin board, upcycled vintage plates turned into funky wall art, lavender 'tea' bags, a pompom garland, a seaside crochet blanket, glass jar lantern, embroidered towel, pocket tidy, funky flowers shower cap and more. Not just for glamping but for indoors and outdoors fun, many of these 35 stunning projects would make fabulous homemade gifts. Step-by-step instructions and a comprehensive technique section to brush up on your crafting skills. 144 large pages, fully illustrated with colour photos and diagrams.