Details: Condition: BRAND NEW Format: Paperback ISBN: 9781782214885 Publisher: Search Press Category: Non Fiction / Crafts & Hobbies (Sewing) Overview Sew Advent Calendars by Debbie Shore is the ultimate festive sewing companion, packed with 20 stylish, handmade advent calendar designs to fill with treats, trinkets and treasured surprises. From traditional pocket calendars to hanging cones and pouches, this paperback guide from Search Press helps crafters of every skill level create a brand-new Christmas tradition. Clear step-by-step instructions make every project achievable, whether you're sewing for children, adults, or even the family dog. About the Book Count down to Christmas in handmade style with this collection of 20 gorgeous advent calendar projects from bestselling sewing designer Debbie Shore. Inside you'll find a wonderfully varied mix of designs, ranging from classic flat-pocket calendars and festive hanging cones to charming fabric pouches, each one intended to be filled with small gifts, sweet treats or handwritten notes for loved ones to discover every day in December. The projects are designed to suit everyone in the family: there are playful, colourful options perfect for children, elegant and understated designs for adults, and even a specially designed treat-filled calendar for the family dog, making this a genuinely inclusive festive sewing book. Every project is fully illustrated and explained using Debbie's trademark friendly, easy-to-follow approach, with clear step-by-step photography and helpful tips and techniques woven throughout, so even newer sewers can tackle these makes with confidence. The book covers all the core sewing techniques required, from simple hand-stitched pockets to more structured hanging designs, making it a genuinely useful reference as well as a pattern book. Part of Search Press's popular SEW series, it's ideal for anyone who loves handmade Christmas traditions or wants a meaningful, reusable keepsake gift. 20 unique, stylish advent calendar designs in one book Clear step-by-step instructions suitable for beginners and experienced sewers alike Designs for adults, children and even pets Reusable, handmade alternative to traditional card advent calendars Makes a thoughtful, personalised Christmas gift or family keepsake Written by British Sewing Awards multi-winner Debbie Shore About the Author Debbie Shore began her career as a children's television presenter in 1986 before moving into acting and demonstrating sewing products for a shopping channel. She went on to design her own patterns, fabrics and kits, becoming one of the UK's best-loved pattern designers. Debbie has authored over 26 best-selling sewing books, known for their simple, encouraging projects aimed at helping new sewers get started. Her contribution to the craft world has been recognised with Craft Influencer of the Year and Social Media Influencer of the Year at the British Sewing Awards in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022. Why You'll Love This Book With 20 varied, achievable designs and Debbie Shore's trusted step-by-step guidance, this book turns Christmas countdown into a creative, sentimental family tradition worth making again every year. Please Note: Cover shown is the UK edition; ISBN and cover design may vary slightly from images shown.