Craft Focus - Dec/Jan (Issue 70)

104 craft focus Photocentric Offering an extensive range of bespoke clear stamps, Photocentric uses award-winning resin to create each design, which can be made to order. The company offers low minimum order quantities and fast production, with the option of full packaging. Other custom-made craft products are available. +44 (0)1733 349 937 Search Press Created by Japanese quilt artist Akemi Shibata, Sew Beautiful Quilted Bags features 28 handmade designs including purses, pouches, shoulder bags and totes. Combining elegant yarn-dyed fabrics with Akemi’s signature patchwork style, the book is packed with ingenious construction methods. Readers will learn how to incorporate multiple techniques to create sophisticated multifaceted designs. It has a retail price of £14.99. +44 (0)1892 510 850 searchpress.com Essdee This versatile kit makes it easy and fun to craft bespoke stamps and create everything from artwork, personalised letters and postcards to gift tags, greetings cards and scrapbooks. Each stamp is made from Essdee’s Mastercut carving material and mounted onto a wooden block. An ink pad is also included with the set. +44 (0)1562 607 87 essdee.co Crafts Too Specialist wholesaler Crafts Too offers a wide range of papercrafting products including stamps, découpage supplies, foil, dies, embossing folders and stencils. The range includes both top names and own-brand items. +44 (0)1252 330 024 crafts-too.co.uk what to stock