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At Potter Craft, we're surrounded by books, and not just craft books. Every day we discover that some very interesting things are being published by our colleagues. We hear about a great new novel or a cookbook that everyone is dying to try out. With the holidays fast approaching, we thought we’d share some of the things that are inspiring us this season. Some are perfect to give to your friends and family, but we think they are just as likely to make it on your wish list as well...they have ours. |
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give it Threadbared: Decades of Dont's from the Sewing and Crafting World This book is for anyone who enjoys laughing at tacky sewing, knitting, and craft projects from the '40s through the '80s. Oddly enough, most of us have wanted to make one or two of these designs. |
cook it Barefoot Contessa at Home: Everyday Recipes You'll Make Over and Over Again If she's not whipping up a delicious roasted something, then she's baking some incredible sweet treat. Give this to anyone who loves a warm kitchen and the company of good friends. |
give it (...to a guy) Johnny U: The Life and Times of John Unitas Give the man who loves football a book he'll love. You know this is one gift that won't sit around all year collecting dust. |
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record it For the crafter who produces more than he or she can keep track of. Now you'll be able to remember what, when, and how. |
drink it A Wine Miscellany: A Jaunt Through the Whimsical World of Wine The holidays are all about family, friends, food, and wine. Give this to anyone on your list who’s ever wondered about the stories behind such labels as "Fat Cat Chardonnay" or "Merilyn Merlot." |
listen to it Marie Antoinette and The View from Castle Rock Don't let your hobbies keep you from enjoying the latest books. Listen to your next good read. |
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tag it Cabinet of Curiosity Gift Tags You've bought (or made) your gifts and wrapped them, now you just have to remember who to give them to. Luckily these tags make labeling your gifts prettier than ever. |
read it Passionate Minds and Dark Angels What to do after all the holiday festivities are over? Curl up with some hot cocoa and a good book--try a historical romance or biography that will heat up the cold weather. |
live it Enchantment: The Life of Audrey Hepburn A dash of style, a pinch of grace, and a sprinkle of elegance adds some extra flavor to the holidays. |