The Art of Gifting Naturally: Simple, Handmade Projects to Create for Friends and Family

The Art of Gifting Naturally is a unique and contemporary guide to the joy of making gifts by hand. Inspired by the seasons, Angela Maynard showcases more than 25 inspiring projects that are easy to make and perfect to gift to friends and family.

From soothing skincare and fragrance to jam-making and natural dyeing, Angela shows us ways to reconnect with nature and reflect its importance in gift-giving. Consideration is also paid to the ways to wrap your gifts, such as doing away with plastic in favour of reusable materials.

With a focus on sustainability, slow-living and mindful crafting, The Art of Gifting Naturally is a timeless book to be enjoyed and shared with loved ones.

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The Art of Gifting Naturally: Simple, Handmade Projects to Create for Friends and Family

The Art of Gifting Naturally is a unique and contemporary guide to the joy of making gifts by hand. Inspired by the seasons, Angela Maynard showcases more than 25 inspiring projects that are easy to make and perfect to gift to friends and family.

From soothing skincare and fragrance to jam-making and natural dyeing, Angela shows us ways to reconnect with nature and reflect its importance in gift-giving. Consideration is also paid to the ways to wrap your gifts, such as doing away with plastic in favour of reusable materials.

With a focus on sustainability, slow-living and mindful crafting, The Art of Gifting Naturally is a timeless book to be enjoyed and shared with loved ones.

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The Art of Gifting Naturally: Simple, Handmade Projects to Create for Friends and Family

The Art of Gifting Naturally: Simple, Handmade Projects to Create for Friends and Family

by Angela Maynard
The Art of Gifting Naturally: Simple, Handmade Projects to Create for Friends and Family

The Art of Gifting Naturally: Simple, Handmade Projects to Create for Friends and Family

by Angela Maynard

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Overview

The Art of Gifting Naturally is a unique and contemporary guide to the joy of making gifts by hand. Inspired by the seasons, Angela Maynard showcases more than 25 inspiring projects that are easy to make and perfect to gift to friends and family.

From soothing skincare and fragrance to jam-making and natural dyeing, Angela shows us ways to reconnect with nature and reflect its importance in gift-giving. Consideration is also paid to the ways to wrap your gifts, such as doing away with plastic in favour of reusable materials.

With a focus on sustainability, slow-living and mindful crafting, The Art of Gifting Naturally is a timeless book to be enjoyed and shared with loved ones.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781784885403
Publisher: Quadrille Publishing
Publication date: 09/15/2022
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 144
File size: 85 MB
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About the Author

Angela Maynard is the creative director of Botany, a design studio and consultancy in East London. Designed to nurture mindfulness, and strengthen our connection with nature, Angela runs workshops for brands such as Toast and the Crafts Council on dried flower arranging, wreath-making, city gardening and seasonal wildflower walks. Angela has also been featured in The Financial Times, The Telegraph, Living etc and Homes & Gardens.

Table of Contents

Introduction 6

About this book 7

Sourcing ingredients sustainably 10

Working with essential oils 16

Tools and materials 18

Containers and vessels 19

Gift wrapping ideas 20

Care 25

Lavender and honey soap 27

Bath salts 30

Peppermint and shea lip balm 34

Gardener's hand cream 39

Bath oil 42

Home 47

Beeswax-dipped candles 48

Twig trivet and coasters 52

Decorative floral tile 55

Mini dried-flower posy 58

Reusable Advent calendar 63

Natural festive tree decorations 66

Scent 71

Scented candle 72

Potpourri 76

Smudge sticks 80

Wax melts 84

Hops, chamomile and lavender bundles 89

Treat 93

Herbal tea bags 94

Herb-infused honey 98

Blackberry preserve 100

Mulling spices for wine 104

Floral chocolate bar 106

Infused olive oil 110

Pressed-flower shortbread 113

Textiles 117

Floral wall hanging 118

Naturally dyed silk scarf 122

Simple plant hanger 126

Quilt for a newborn 130

Reusable crackers 135

Resources 138

About the author 139

Index 140

Acknowledgments 143

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