3 of the best… craft books
Traditional techniques for rustic style
WOOD & STEAM BY CHARLIE WHINNEY Think the art of steam bending is beyond you? Think again. Discover this ancient craft with easy-to-follow instructions. £20, Octopus Publishing
WEAVING
BY MARY MADDOCKS Learn how to give age-old weaving techniques a modern update in this beautiful book. Set up your own loom and try your hand at wall hangings and more. £14.99, Quadrille Publishing
TEXTURE BY ERIKA KNIGHT Take knitting to the next level with beautiful patterns inspired by natural materials and landscapes. There are 20 to choose from, all showing how to incorporate texture into your designs. £20, Quadrille Publishing