Colouring books for grown-ups
Dear friends, I am SO excited! As a girl I loved to colour in, spent hours doing it. Then I grew up and that was the end of colouring. However I have discovered that you can now buy colouring books designed particularly for adults and once again I can colour-in, in fact encouraged to colour in!! JOY . And here is my first attempt after all these years. No bad! There are lots available with both Amazon and the Book Depository selling a large range and to my pleasure, so does my local independent bookstore. The Secret Garden by Johanna Bamford is one worth looking at (and the one I bought). If you visit Pinterest and type in her name and book you will see lots of examples of her drawings, such as the picture below. Many are bought by embroider who convert these beautiful ink drawings into masterpieces. According to a recent article by The Guardian, those who colour in, find it calming, soothing and it has therapeutic...