Brand

David & Charles

Size

10.7in x 8.3in x 5in

Item weight

1.4 lb

Category

Books

About this item

• Create cherished holiday memories with Sew a Story: The Nutcracker, filled with joyful sewing and quilting projects that bring the classic tale to life through fabric, storytelling, and family-friendly creativity.
• Bring the magic of The Nutcracker to life through sewing and quilting projects designed to inspire storytelling, connection, and creativity across generations.
• Sew a Story: The Nutcracker offers a warm invitation into a world of holiday wonder, where readers don’t just enjoy a story but they can stitch it into reality.
• Perfect for families, educators, and creative makers, this book is filled with joyful projects that use fabric, thread, and imagination to turn the beloved Christmas tale into a handmade heirloom tradition.
• With patterns for a Nutcracker-themed quilt, soft felt dolls such as Clara and the Mouse King, whimsical story-filled stockings, and simple yet enchanting fabric projects, every chapter is rooted in storytelling and guided by detailed instructions.
• Projects are accessible for beginners, with optional layers of complexity for experienced quilters and sewists.
• Techniques include machine piecing, doll making, raw-edge applique and hand embroidery.
• Also included are downloadable early years activities and developmental prompts designed to make the experience inclusive for young children.