The Handmade Home is a modern guide to the art of crafting a home for less with 20 projects for homewares.
Brimming with ideas from the pretty to the practical, The Handmade Home contains 20 unique projects for every room in your home using repurposed materials, helping you save money and the planet.
Arounna will show you how to craft confidently to make modern, stylish homewares using traditional techniques and natural materials. Discover how to make a quilt and pillow from scrap fabrics, a blanket made from old sweaters, an apron made from an old shirt and more.
All the projects are beginner-friendly and include clear step-by-step instructions plus stunning lifestyle photography. The projects are also adaptable, allowing you to make them as simple or complex as you like.
Having a beautiful home doesn’t need to cost a lot – or the earth. The Handmade Home will show you how to accessorize your home to make it feel cozy and feel your own with what you have.
Arounna has written and published six books with a focus on Textile design and processes on Punch Needle, Embroidery and two on Visible Mending. Her recent books are called Contemporary Patchwork: Techniques in Colour, Surface Design & Sewing, followed by Winter Celebrations, A modern guide to a handmade Christmas. In the Fall of 2025 she will be releasing a home goods sewing book and in 2026 she will be releasing a second embroidery book.
We ship within Canada through various shipping carriers.
Shipping Domestically: Shipping costs are flat rate based on your total purchase price before tax. Shipping is free on orders over $150 CAD. Shipping is a flat rate of $12 CAD on purchases of $149.99 CAD or less. Express shipping rates are available on some packages.
Shipping to USA: We are pausing all shipping to the USA due to the US de minimus exemption lifted (As of August 29, 2025, shipments from Canada to the U.S. valued under $800 USD will no longer be duty- and tariff-free under the U.S. de minimis exemption, unless the goods meet CUSMA (Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement) requirements).
For local sewers - Curb-side pick-up is free and is an available option at checkout. Customers will receive an email within 48 hours notifying them that their package is ready for pick-up. Customers must pick-up their package during normal store hours, bring order confirmation for proof of purchase.
For returns please see our return policy.
At this point in time we are not shipping to international addresses, but we hope to offer that in the near future.
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