About An Old-Fashioned Christmas: Sweet Traditions for Hearth and Home Hardcover: 288 pages Publisher: Countryman Press; 1 edition (November 2, 2015) With its snowy streets, pine forests, sleigh rides and woodsmoke curling from the chimneys, Vermont was practically invented for the Christmas postcard. And no one celebrates the season better than Ellen Stimson, author of the best-selling […]
Margaret Peot, author of Stencil Craft, on tour July 2015
About Stencil Craft: Techniques for Fashion, Art & Home Paperback: 128 pages Publisher: North Light Books (June 19, 2015) As a Broadway costume painter, I use stencils every day—from tape to giant mylar paisleys, to elaborately cut textures. Stencils can make a plain surface rich with come-and-go repeated pattern, add creature texture such as feathers, fur, or […]