Wrap Arounds in Plastic Canvas from DRG

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BERNE, Ind.--The Needlecraft Shop, a publishing brand of DRG, has released a plastic canvas project book called Wrap Arounds in Plastic Canvas, featuring 11 holiday wrap-around coffee-can covers. The book retails for $8.95

Patterns in Wrap Arounds in Plastic Canvas are designed to fit a 6 1/4-inch metal coffee can, and can be adapted to fit a larger or smaller can or container. The covered containers can be used to hold candy, cookies, plants, gifts or other items.

The book includes essential plastic canvas information, including basic stitches and plastic canvas techniques, along with embroidery stitches often used in plastic canvas projects. Each pattern provides a set of step-by-step instructions, a color key and a materials list, as well as a color photo of the completed item.

Plastic canvas supplies are available in local craft and needlework stores and in some fabric, hardware and discount stores. Supplies are also available online from Annie's Attic crafting catalog at Annie'sAtticCatalog.com.

The Needlecraft Shop is a prime source for plastic canvas, crochet and cross-stitch designs. The company launched in 1986 and became a brand of DRG in 1994. Other DRG brands include Annie's Attic, House of White Birches and Clotilde.


About DRG: DRG (www.DRGnetwork.com) is in its third generation of Muselman family ownership in Berne, Ind. The company consists of a direct marketing division, featuring craft and nostalgia products, and a marketing services/fulfillment division in East Texas. DRG publishes magazines and books, and also offers kits and supplies under consumer brands that include House of White Birches, Annie's Attic, Clotilde, The Needlecraft Shop and American School of Needlework. Most print products are also available for download via the Internet. The fulfillment division, Strategic Fulfillment Group (SFG), in Big Sandy, Texas, offers database marketing and Internet services alongside traditional subscription and product fulfillment.