Queen of Crafts: The Modern Girls' Guide to Knitting, Sewing,...

Join the craft revolution with Queen of Crafts; The Modern Girls' Guide to Knitting, Sewing, Quilting, Baking, Preserving & Kitchen Gardening, a gloriously illustrated handbook by Jazz Domino Holly. Feeling the itch to stitch and the urge to preserve? Well then, get your craft on with crafter-about-town Jazz Domino Holly. As the daughter of rock-royalty and founder of the Shoreditch Sisters Women's Institute, Jazz is the perfect guide. Have fun and impress your friends and family with your crafting skills as you learn how to: ·Unravel the mystery of knits and purls and whip up a Girlie Bow Headband ·Fix your stitches and sew a string of Heart-Felt Bunting ·Feel the heat in the kitchen and bake a batch of Queen of Crafts Jam Tarts ·Preserve tradition and fill your empty jars with delicious Oh My Darling Clementine Marmalade ·Get green-fingered and plant a Herbal Tea Garden ·Become your own beauty expert and mix up a pot of Get Lippy Lip Balm Jazz will show you how to make all these things and many, many more. You'll be hosting the perfect tea party, organising a bake-off and setting up your own knitting circle in no time (and having a lot of fun along the way). Jazz Domino Holly, daughter of the late Joe Strummer, is founder of the Shoreditch Sisters Women's Institute, who since their formation in 2007 have been credited as the forerunners of the WI's recent revival. She writes a monthly craft column for Company magazine. Queen of Crafts is her first book.