Inspirations
A Passion for Needlework 3 | Blakiston Creamery
A Passion for Needlework 3 | Blakiston Creamery
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Indulge your needlework passion with the third book in the Inspirations 'A Passion for Needlework' series.
‘Blakiston Creamery’ tells the story of 12 exceptional needlework designs in a once abandoned dairy factory, now transformed into a gorgeous country retreat.
Your next needlework adventure awaits…
Description
Compelled by our belief that every embroidery has a story waiting to be told, ‘A Passion for Needlework’ is a series of books that tell these stories.
Inside the pages of 'Blakiston Creamery', our third book in the series, you will experience the delight of 12 beautiful and inventive needlework designs perfectly at home in an environment of rich, rustic textures, a location so stunning, it becomes its own character in the narrative.
As one of the world’s most beautiful needlework publications, each book in the series features 12 masterpieces for your stitching pleasure, hand selected to delight your senses and evoke your passion. Every project an adventure; each piece with its own unique story.
A Passion for Needlework | Blakiston Creamery is the ultimate coffee table book and how-to guide for any discerning needlework artisan. This 208-page publication features a hard cover with linen binding, gold foil, ribbon bookmark, premium quality print and a pocket for convenient storage of the pattern sheets.
Featuring lavish galleries of gorgeous photography for the admirer, meticulous and detailed instructions for the hands-on, all projects include our world leading step-by-step instructions complete with detailed diagrams, how-to guides, expert tips and tricks and illustrated stitching glossary.
Featured Projects
'A Passion for Needlework 3 | Blakiston Creamery' features the following projects:
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Tudor Garland by Cynthia JacksonExquisite circlet featuring larkspur and strawberries worked with silk and metal threads
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Limonera Pear by Christine BurtonInventive three-dimensional pear pincushion featuring contemporary blackwork
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Woodland Floor by Helen M. StevensEnchanting woodland scene captured using lustrous filament silk threads
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Jewel of the Sea by Georgina BellamyStunning three-dimensional goldwork turtle
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Dogwood & Lacewing by Jane NicholasBeautiful stumpwork study of dogwood blooms arranged in a wreath, with a caterpillar, butterfly and lacewing
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Sweet Succulents by Ana MallahHandmade trinket pots topped with lifelike stumpwork succulents
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Nigella & Honesty by Margaret LightGorgeous blooms and seed pods worked using luxurious wool and silk threads
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Perfect Pansies by Carolyn PearceVibrant set of needlework accessories
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Morris Magic by Brenda SortwellSplendid crewel embroidery of thrushes with strawberries, inspired by an iconic William Morris design
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Tulipan by Christine P. BishopSuperb table mat worked using Hedebo cutwork and needlelace techniques
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Mirror Image by Susan O'ConnorGlorious silk-embroidered flowers and heart to surround a small mirror
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Sen'nohana by Margaret LeeElegant hard shell bag richly embellished with Japanese-style bead embroidery
Shipping
Shipping
United States customers please be aware that due to the uncertainty of customs/tarriff fees being charged on parcels entering your country from Australia, we have suspended shipping to the US at this point. We will continue to monitor the situation and hope this is only temporary. We apologise for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience.
Unfortunately due to the regulations required, we are currently not shipping to the EU
We endeavour to ship all orders within 4 business days, although you may find it posted much earlier than this. The exception to this is any preordered item. If you order a preordered item with other items, your entire order will be held until it can be sent as one parcel.
Parcels are generally not posted on weekends or Mondays but if it's possible, then it will be done. We pack all supplies in plastic sleeves within outer packaging (eco friendly where possible) in order that you may receive them in excellent condition.
A tracking number will be emailed to the email address on the order once a postal label has been processed. Please check your junk mail if you haven't received one. Add info@astitchintime.net.au as a safe sender to avoid this.
We ship all orders within Australia using Australia Post Parcel Post. If you require additional insurance on your order please contact via email and this can be organised for you.
All International parcels will be sent via Australia Post with tracking. If you require additional insurance on your order please contact via email and this can be organised for you.
Most parcels should be delivered within Australia between 5 and 10 business days, however once your parcel has been lodged with Australia Post, it's in their hands. We will be more than happy to follow up with your tracking number if you are concerned your parcel has been lost. Please email to discuss.
International Orders may take up to 14-21 working days to be delivered.
Returns & Exchanges
Returns & Exchanges
Returns
Our policy lasts 30 days. If 30 days have gone by since your purchase, unfortunately we can’t offer you a refund or exchange.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be unused and in the same condition that you received it. It must also be in the original packaging.
Several types of goods are exempt from being returned: Downloadable software, PDF files, or magazines cannot be returned. Gift Cards cannot be returned or nor can the face value be refunded. Any fabric or ribbon, once cut, cannot be returned. No returns on buttons.
To complete your return, we require a receipt or proof of purchase.
Please do not send your purchase back to the manufacturer.
There are certain situations where only partial refunds are granted: (if applicable)
Book with obvious signs of use;
Charts and pre-printed designs that have been opened;
Any item not in its original condition, is damaged or missing parts for reasons not due to our error.
Any item that is returned more than 30 days after delivery
Refunds (if applicable)
Once your return is received and inspected, we will send you an email to notify you that we have received your returned item. We will also notify you of the approval or rejection of your refund.
If you are approved, then your refund will be processed, and a credit will automatically be applied to your credit card or original method of payment, within a certain amount of days.
Late or missing refunds (if applicable)
If you haven’t received a refund yet, first check your bank account again.
Then contact your credit card company, it may take some time before your refund is officially posted.
Next contact your bank. There is often some processing time before a refund is posted.
If you’ve done all of this and you still have not received your refund yet, please contact us at
info@astitchintime.net.au.
Sale items (if applicable)
Only regular priced items may be refunded, unfortunately sale items cannot be refunded.
Exchanges (if applicable)
We only replace items if they are defective or damaged. If you need to exchange it for the same item, send us an email at info@astitchintime.net.au and send your item to: 247 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay, TAS 7005, Australia.
Shipping
To return your product, you should mail your product to: 247 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay, TAS 7005, Australia
You will be responsible for paying for your own shipping costs for returning your item. Shipping costs are non-refundable. If you receive a refund, the cost of return shipping will be deducted from your refund.
Depending on where you live, the time it may take for your exchanged product to reach you, may vary.
If you are shipping an item over $75, you should consider using a trackable shipping service or purchasing shipping insurance. We don’t guarantee that we will receive your returned item.
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Contact
You can contact the store owner, Kerrilyn, via email or phone or on the shop's Facebook Page - details are below. Please allow 48 hours for a reply.
Email: info@astitchintime.net.au
You can find the shop at:
Lower Level
247 Sandy Bay Road
Sandy Bay, Tasmania 7005
t: 03 62233871
m: 0447 902 923
Trading Hours
Tuesday - Friday: Open 10am - 4pm
Saturday: Open 10am - 2pm
Sunday & Monday: Closed
Website open 24/7
Groups travelling from interstate - if you would like to browse the shop on a Monday, please contact info@astitchintime.net.au to see if an appointment will be available. There are no guarantees, however, if I can make it work for you, I'm happy to open for a couple of hours. The more notice you can give me, the better!
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