

Book Review - Beginners Guide to Cyanotype by Kim Tillyer
We’ve got a brilliant new creative book in stock for 2026 — Beginner’s Guide to Cyanotype — and we think you’re going to love it. Whether you’re completely new to cyanotype or just keen to explore it more, this book gently guides you from first experiments to confidently creating your own beautiful cyanotype projects, including our very own Needcraft Lanterns. Today we're reviewing the techniques and projects in Beginners Guide to Cyanotype , plus we've a bonus Q&A with au
Jan 136 min read


Bright Ideas ahead: Revisiting The Complete Guide to Making Lampshades by Jane Warren
Ready to bring out your inner lampshade maker? Whether you're a total beginner or an experienced lampshade maker looking to expand your skills, The Complete Guide to Making Lampshades by Jane Warren is the ultimate resource for your lampshade making journey. Today we’re celebrating the success of The Complete Guide to Making Lampshades , a new step by step lampshade technique from Jane, finding how others have learnt from this amazing book and a special lampshade making
Nov 26, 20256 min read


New Book Alert! Teaching Creative Workshops In Person and Online, by Patricia van den Akker
We’re excited to be stocking and reviewing Teaching Creative Workshops In Person and Online by Patricia van den Akker, a must read book, that supports makers, artists, and creatives to develop quality workshops, as part of their creative practise.
May 28, 20255 min read


5 Must-Read Books for Improving Your Lampshade Making Skills
Read our top 5 must-read lampshade making books, packed with techniques, tips, and creative inspiration to help you improve your skills!
Sep 17, 20244 min read


Meet the Author – Jane Warren of The Complete Guide to Making Lampshades
Meet Author Jane Warren who talks about her new book, The Complete Guide to Lampshade Making.
May 20, 20246 min read
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