{"title":"Alice Garrett","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the enchanting world of \u003cem\u003eAlice Garrett\u003c\/em\u003e, a celebrated author whose works provide a delightful journey through Arts \u0026amp; Culture. Known for her captivating writing style, Alice Garrett mesmerises readers with her unique blend of creativity and insight, particularly evident in her renowned book, \u003cstrong\u003eAlice’s Country Diary Quilt\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this charming collection, Alice invites you to explore the intricate art of quilting through her beautifully woven narratives. Her work not only showcases the artistic craftsmanship of quilting but also reflects a deep appreciation for the culture and tradition that surrounds it. By intertwining personal anecdotes with historical context, Alice captures the essence of a slower, more thoughtful way of living.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlice Garrett's books are perfect for those who cherish creativity and cultural heritage. Whether you are an art enthusiast, a culture buff, or simply someone who enjoys a good story, her collection promises to inspire and entertain. Dive into the pages of Alice Garrett's books and discover the artistry and warmth that await you.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"alices-country-diary-quilt-by-alice-garrett-9781446317310","title":"Alice'S Country Diary Quilt","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate a stunning heirloom quilt that celebrates nature and the seasons. \u003cem\u003eAlice's Country Diary Quilt\u003c\/em\u003e is a breathtaking fusion of English Paper Piecing (EPP), hand embroidery, and applique, inspired by the beauty of the countryside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing 25 unique embroidery designs, this quilt showcases delicate wildflowers and insects, framed by luxurious Liberty Tana Lawn fabrics—though any quilting fabric can be used. This quilting project is perfect for quilters and embroidery lovers alike, offering a combination of hand-sewing techniques with a touch of machine piecing for final assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe quilt includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e25 intricate embroidered blocks plus 12 border blocks, creating a 68 x 68-inch masterpiece\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e10 essential embroidery stitches and 40 DMC thread colours for rich, textural detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBeautiful fabric prints in the bespoke EPP rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFull step-by-step instructions for both stitching and quilt construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIron-on embroidery transfers to effortlessly transfer designs onto fabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond technique, this book is a work of art in itself, featuring the author's original botanical sketches and plant lore, adding a storytelling element to your crafting journey. Whether you're a seasoned quilter or an embroidery enthusiast, \u003cem\u003eAlice's Country Diary Quilt\u003c\/em\u003e is an invitation to slow stitching, nature appreciation, and creative expression. Let your needle and thread weave a story—start your Country Diary Quilt today!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alice Garrett of Alice Caroline Fabrics is a designer, entrepreneur, and all-round creative. Having completed a PhD in cancer genetics, she started to rediscover her creativity as a maker and designer of dresses, cushions, bags, childrenswear, and quilts. Liberty of London Tana Lawn was a natural choice for her projects, with its fine weave, delicate and inventive patterns, and its traditional English heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlice's studio is in a light and airy barn conversion in the tranquil Cotswold hills. Rolls of linens and silks are stashed below the vintage cutting tables, whose previous life was in one of Liberty's regional department stores. She has over 50k followers on Instagram (@alicecarolinefabrics) and is regularly featured in the craft and women's lifestyle press. She lives in the Cotswolds, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Gardners Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46948576002284,"sku":"9781446317310","price":68.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/e46be5843b77399fd9a3dfb7c60f40e9.jpg?v=1762314502"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/alice-garrett.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}