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A Well-Crafted Home - by Janet Crowther (Paperback)

A Well-Crafted Home - by  Janet Crowther (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><b>From the DIY maven (<i>Architectural Digest</i>), comes a</b> beautiful, practical craft book for both aspiring and seasoned makers. </b>Here are 60 projects for high-quality furniture, textiles, and accessories to enjoy all through the house--plus all the techniques you need for dyeing or sewing fabric, cutting leather, antiquing mirrors, working with wood, and much more.<br><i><br>A Well-Crafted Home</i> includes simple, creative details that will tailor a space to your taste. More than just "DIY" crafts, these carefully designed projects call for good materials--like linen, leather, and wood--so the finished product will last you a lifetime. Ranging from beginner to more advanced, each item elevates a room in a way you'd never expect: a large-scale painting with an effortless "dot" design looks like a modern piece of art, flax linen bedding sewn with a few easy seams is gorgeous way to set off the bed (and is more affordable than you would think), and a copper pipe rack for hanging clothes is so pretty, you'll want to keep it on display. <p/>There's something for every room in this book: <br><b><br>The Entryway: </b> Dowel Wall Hooks, Reclaimed Wood Bench, Woven Leather Basket, Soft Planter Cover, Block-Print Pillow, Looped-Tassel Wall Hanging <p/><b>The Living Room: </b> Dyed Fabric Ottoman, Tassel Wall Banner, Bleach-Dot Lumbar Pillow, Flange-Edge Throw Pillow, Tied Shibori Throw Pillow, Gemstone Box, Air-Dry Clay Bowl, Rolling Trunk Storage, Glass-Cover Pendant Lamp <p/><b>The Kitchen: </b>Wooden Herb Planter, Rustic Footed Cutting Board, Quilted Cushions, Leather-Loop Tea Towels, Ombre Ceramic Vase<br><b><br>The Dining Room: </b> Heirloom Linen Tablecloth, Indigo-Stripe Napkins, Leather Napkin Rings, Clay Candlesticks, Boro Stitched Trivet, Beaded Light Fixture, <br><b><br>The Bedroom: </b>Framed Cane Headboard; Linen Bedding with Duvet, Shams, and Pillowcases; Simple Stitch Throw Pillow; Sewn Leather Pillow; Trimmed Waffle-Weave Blanket; Modern Latch-Hook Stool; Dyed Fabric Art in Round Mat; Natural Jute Rug; Painted Ceramic Tray; Acrylic Side Table; Refurbished Table Lamp; Boro Stitched Memory Quilt <p/><b>The Closet: </b> Copper Garment Rack, Leaning Floor Mirror, Wall Shoe Display, Thread-Wrapped Pendant Light, Liberty Print Hamper, Antiqued Mirror Table<br><b><br>The Bathroom: </b> Natural Wood Stump, Oak Tub Tray, Knotted Rope Ladder, Terry-cloth Towels, Leather Wastebasket <p/><b>The Outdoor Oasis: </b> Simple Sewn Hammock, Painted Wood Stump, Restored-Frame Tray, Ice-Dyed Blanket, Colorwash Sheepskin <p/>With beautiful photographs of rooms styled with all of the projects, <i>A Well-Crafted Home </i>proves that even the smallest touch of handmade can make a house a home.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Calling all DIY-ers! [Janet] is the queen of home DIY projects. <br>--Amber Spiegel, SweetAmbs.com <p/>We were floored by the number of incredible projects [in this book]. As someone who isn't the most skilled at crafting, this selection had me convinced that I needed to give it a shot."<br>--<i>Lonny </i>magazine <p/>This is the prettiest craft book I've ever seen.<br> --Shea McGee, <i>Studio McGee</i> <p/>This is the perfect book for the serious DIYer who has a penchant for gorgeous textiles and home goods.<br> --Samantha Welker, <i>Glitter Guide</i> <p/>It's obvious Janet is a magician with decor, but she freely gives away her secrets to readers desiring to bring magic into their homes with easy step by step instructions.<br> --Alex Evjen of <i>AVE Styles</i> <p/>A devoted maker and aesthete, Janet Crowther provides an approachable guide for adding a modern, yet handmade touch to any home with her latest offering.<br> --Joanna Hawley of <i>JojoTastic</i> <p/> "I simply loved A Well-Crafted Home by Janet Crowther. It is chuck full of beautiful pictures of DIY projects you can do yourself. These are all unique ideas. Not something I have seen before."<br> --<i>Season Cotterell</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>JANET CROWTHER is an entrepreneur and designer whose work has been featured on the pages of <i>Martha Stewart Living</i>, <i>Vogue</i>, <i>Elle</i>, <i>InStyle</i>, and more. A graduate of the Fashion Institute of Technology with a degree in jewelry design, she's worked with companies like Kate Spade, Alexis Bittar, and Marc Jacobs and in 2015, she co-authored <i>Make a Statement</i>. She lives in North Carolina with her family. <p/> janetcrowther.com

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