This page is intended to be where we put together all of the books, websites, shops etc. that we have found useful in our various crafty endeavours. If we miss out any information that you would like us to include then just drop an email to us via the contact page and we’ll do our best to supply the details. We will endeavour to keep the information current, but do let us know if you know of any shops that have closed or moved. Similarly, just drop us a line if you find any broken links.
BOOKS
- Jams & Chutneys: Preserving the Harvest, Thane Prince (Dorling Kindersley, 2008)
- The Knitting and Crochet Bible, Sue Whiting and Claire Crompton (David & Charles)
- The New Dolls’ House Do-It-Yourself Book, Venus and Martin Dodge (David & Charles)
- Making Miniatures, Venus and Martin Dodge (David & Charles)
- The Jenny Q novels, Pauline McLynn (Penguin Books)
- Nature’s Gardener: How to Garden in the 21st Century, Matthew Wilson (Mitchell Beazley, 2007, 2011)
- Tapas: 100 Everyday Recipes, (Love Food imprint of Parragon Books Ltd, 2011)
- Cakes & Cake Decorating, Rosemary Wadey (Octopus Books Ltd, 1979, 1981)
WEBSITES
- Thank Potato Project: http://www.urbanfarm.ie/thank-potato.html
- Innocent Big Knit U.K: http://www.ageuk.org.uk/get-involved/events-and-challenges/the-big-knit/
- Innocent Big Knit Ireland: http://www.innocentdrinks.ie/thebigknit
- Tree Council of Ireland http://www.treecouncil.ie
- Bloom Fringe: http://www.bloomfringe.com
- BBC Food: http://www.bbc.co.uk/food/
- The Upcycle Movement: http://www.theupcyclemovement.com (Lynn Haughton)
- Juliet Greenwood: http://www.julietgreenwood.co.uk/
SUPPLIERS
- Homebase (http://www.homebase.co.uk)
- Hickeys Fabrics, Henry St, D1 (http://www.hickeyfabrics.ie)
- Atlantic Aromatics (http://www.atlanticaromatics.com)
- McCabes Pharmacy, Dundrum Town Centre, D16 (http://www.mccabespharmacy.com)
- A.Rubanesque, Powerscourt Townhouse Centre, D2 (http://www.arubanesque.ie) – now closed down.
- Mr Middleton’s Garden Shop, Mary St, D1 (http://www.mrmiddleton.com)
- Tiger, St. Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre, D2 (https://ie.flyingtiger.com/en-IE)
- Art and Hobby Shop, Dundrum Town Centre, Nutgrove SC etc. (http://www.artnhobby.ie)
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