{"title":"Deena Beverley","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the captivating works of \u003cem\u003eDeena Beverley\u003c\/em\u003e, a celebrated author renowned for her contributions to the Arts \u0026amp; Culture category. Deena Beverley has charmed readers with her profound insights and creative narratives that explore the synergy between craftsmanship and soulful expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong her notable works is \u003cem\u003eSoulful Stitch\u003c\/em\u003e, a compelling exploration of how stitching transcends the boundaries of mere craft to become an art form that speaks to the soul. Beverley's keen eye for detail and her ability to weave cultural narratives into her writing make her books a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of heritage and creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor readers seeking to dive into a world where arts become a bridge to cultural understanding, Deena Beverley provides an enlightening perspective that is both educational and engaging. Browse through her collection to immerse yourself in an enriching journey through arts and culture.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"soulful-stitch-by-cas-holmes-9781849949187","title":"Soulful Stitch","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA thoughtful, meditative guide to the ways creative textile art can soothe and comfort us during challenging times.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRenowned British textile artists Cas Holmes and Deena Beverley, each well known for their richly textured, deeply evocative work in stitch, collaborate for the first time in this important and timely book. Beautifully illustrated with a wealth of work from both artists along with other embroiderers and textile artists from around the world, \u003cem\u003eSoulful Stitch\u003c\/em\u003e documents a wide range of stitched responses to crisis, both personal and global. With invaluable advice on how to develop your own work in times of trouble, it explores:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHow the restrictions and trials of everyday life can inform your textile work, enabling you to develop imaginative new approaches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe healing power of stitch to soothe and console, with the simple act of putting needle into fabric providing a mindful route to inner calm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePractical ways to continue with your textile art practice in the face of seismic life changes, finding creative opportunity in difficult situations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHow to use found objects, repurposed threads and personal items to create deep emotional resonance in your own work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBoth authors have recent lived experience of having to navigate new paths through big life challenges, making this book particularly heartfelt. It truly demonstrates how even in the toughest times, creativity in textile art can keep you afloat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Gardners Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46986568794348,"sku":"9781849949187","price":80.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/18133533482846.jpg?v=1762998038"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/deena-beverley.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}