Kerry Lord 2 Books Collection Set - Non Fiction - Paperback

Titles in This Set:
Edward's Crochet Imaginarium
The Easy Guide

Overview:
This two-book collection pairs Kerry Lord’s Edward's Crochet Imaginarium with Helen Rhiannon’s The Easy Guide, delivering a duo of practical, hands-on crafting titles. Edward's Crochet Imaginarium invites you to Make more than a million monsters using a mix-and-match crochet concept. Its split-page layout lets you select a head, arms, and feet to customize each creature, while crochet instructions appear on the back of each image to guide color choices and construction. The Easy Guide offers an approachable path into garment-making, showing how five basic pattern elements can be combined to create over 80 bespoke garments, with full-size patterns that cover dress sizes 2 to 42. Together, these books celebrate tangible results: playful amigurumi-style projects alongside accessible sewing designs. Suitable for crafters at many levels, the collection encourages experimentation and personal style, with clear guidance from two seasoned authors whose distinct voices make complex ideas feel achievable. It’s a versatile gift set for makers who love both whimsy and wearables, all in one thoughtful package.

What This Collection Covers:
Edward's Crochet Imaginarium centers on a visual, step-by-step crochet journey that turns pattern-play into creative monsters. With a mix-and-match approach, readers build creatures by choosing different heads, arms, and feet, then personalize them with color and texture. The crochet instructions are integrated with the design imagery, helping beginners and seasoned crocheters alike to follow along while making choices that reflect personal style. The Easy Guide shifts focus to dressmaking, teaching readers to combine five core pattern elements to assemble more than 80 distinctive garments. The patterns are designed for broad sizing, with full-size templates for sizes 2 through 42, making the projects inclusive and practical. Together, the titles offer a balanced experience that blends imaginative design with real-world sewing, encouraging readers to explore creativity through two complementary crafts and to finish projects with a sense of pride and accomplishment.

Book-by-Book Guide:

Edward's Crochet Imaginarium
Edward's Crochet Imaginarium invites readers into a playful design world where crochet becomes a creative toolkit. Kerry Lord guides you through a mix-and-match system—select a head, arms, and feet from a collection to assemble quirky monsters, then bring each character to life with your color and texture choices. The split-page format and on-image instructions help keep the process intuitive, so you can experiment without feeling overwhelmed. This book rewards experimentation and personal expression, offering satisfying visual results that are easy to share or gift. It’s especially appealing to hobbyists who love hands-on, quick-to-finish projects and to collectors who appreciate the charming whimsy of handmade creatures.

The Easy Guide
The Easy Guide presents a practical approach to sewing and garment making. From five basic pattern elements, readers learn to mix and match to create more than 80 bespoke garments, each adaptable to individual style. The book provides full-size patterns designed to fit a wide range of bodies, covering sizes 2 to 42. Helen Rhiannon guides you step by step through design choices, fabric selections, and construction techniques, helping you translate ideas into polished wearables. The guidance emphasizes clear progression—from pattern to finished piece—so both beginners and seasoned sewers can enjoy a sense of achievement as they complete their own custom garments. This book stands out for its approachable structure and tangible, wearable outcomes.

Who This Set Is Perfect For:
This two-book collection is an ideal gift for makers who crave hands-on projects with immediate results. It suits crochet enthusiasts drawn to playful, character-driven creations and sewists eager to expand their garment-making repertoire. Parents, teachers, and gifting buyers will appreciate a complete, inspiring duo that covers both whimsical crafting and practical sewing skills. Fans of Kerry Lord’s distinctive crochet style will enjoy Edward's Crochet Imaginarium, while readers seeking clear, pattern-led sewing guidance will turn to The Easy Guide. The set also works well for book clubs or classroom use where creative projects encourage discussion, collaboration, and a growth mindset in craft.

Key Benefits:

• Two complementary craft titles in a single, convenient collection
• Clear, beginner-friendly instructions with visual, hands-on guidance
• Creative inspiration for crochet monsters and wearable garments
• Over 80 bespoke garment options with inclusive size patterns (2–42)
• Fast, tangible results that build confidence and motivation to learn more

About the Author:
Kerry Lord is the creator of Edward's Crochet Imaginarium, known for turning crochet techniques into playful, highly visual projects that appeal to makers of all ages. Her work emphasizes accessible instructions and creative design, encouraging readers to experiment and iterate. Helen Rhiannon is a skilled dressmaker who contributes The Easy Guide, sharing practical insights into pattern elements, fabric choice, and garment construction. Her guidance focuses on clarity and realism, helping readers translate ideas into well-fitting, wearable pieces. Together, the authors offer a balanced pairing: Lord’s whimsical crochet artistry paired with Rhiannon’s practical sewing expertise, delivering a well-rounded collection that supports learners as they grow their crafting skills.

Why You’ll Love This Set:
This set is a celebration of creative making. You gain access to a playful crochet world and a practical sewing toolkit—two distinct pathways that complement each other and expand your craft repertoire. The clear, supportive guidance makes both projects feel achievable, delivering a sense of progress from first stitch to finished garment. With broad appeal—from beginners to more experienced hobbyists—this collection offers reliable, repeatable projects you’ll return to for inspiration, skill-building, and genuine enjoyment. Owning the complete set means you have immediate access to two reliable sources of craft knowledge that encourage experimentation and personal expression in every project you tackle.

Please Note: The individual books included in this listing will be dispatched as per the original UK ISBN and UK edition cover image shown in the image.