{"product_id":"9781849949569","title":"Slöjd: The Swedish art of wood and textile handicrafts","description":"Author: Kerstin Neumuller\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781849949569\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Batsford\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 19 Mar 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 152 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA book for anyone who craves making something with their hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSlo\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003ejd \u003c\/em\u003eis Swedish for handicrafts. But it's so much more than making things with your hands. In Sweden, \u003cem\u003eslojd \u003c\/em\u003eis a compulsory subject taught to all schoolchildren. From a young age, they work with textiles and wood not only to develop their creativity, but also to learn fine motor skills and problem solving - often leading to a lifelong love and appreciation for crafts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaking inspiration from this school subject, Kerstin Neumuller has compiled 18 different wood and textile projects that include everything from learning how to sew a cap, dye yarn with birch leaves, carve a peg rail, sew a patchwork quilt and mend your jeans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe projects rarely require any big purchases or unusual tools, and you will be guided with clear step-by-step instructions, pictures and illustrations. With the attitude 'if you think it's good, it's good', Kerstin leaves a lot of room for your own creativity to flourish, while she also helps you avoid the worst pitfalls.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is suitable both for beginners itching to get started and for those who already know that handicrafts are the most enjoyable hobby you can have!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46548098678942,"sku":"HPC-9781849949569","price":32.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781849949569.jpg?v=1771807498","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781849949569","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}