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12 plastic canvas coaster sets in full-color pattern book

BERNE, Ind. -- DRG, nationally-known publisher of special-interest magazines and books, is the publisher of a plastic canvas pattern book of unusual coaster designs called Coasters, Coasters, Coasters. Produced under The Needlecraft Shop brand, the book includes 12 colorful coaster sets in a 28-page instructional booklet that retails for $6.95.

Coasters, Coasters, Coasters provides a collection of unique plastic canvas projects suitable for beginners but designed for crafters at all experience levels. All of the sets are stitched on 7-count canvas, with titles that include Pigs in a Poke, Funny Farm Coasters, Tropical Escape, Rain Forest Coasters and Don't Bug Me.

Every pattern in the book is written with a set of step-by-step instructions, a complete materials list, a set of color diagrams and a color key. There is also a color photo of each completed holder and set.

Coasters, Coasters, Coasters is available from the Annie's Attic Web site at AnniesAttic.com. Most of the materials used in the book are available in local craft, fabric and variety stores, as well as from the Annie's Attic online site.

The Needlecraft Shop is a prime source for plastic canvas, crochet and cross-stitch patterns and books. The company launched in 1986 and became part of the DRG family of brands in 1994. It produces a wide range of needlecraft patterns, as well as books and project booklets in a variety of special interest areas.

Other DRG brands include Annie's Attic, House of White Birches, American School of Needlework and Clotilde. DRG publishes consumer magazines and books, and offers catalog items and continuity kits, all sold direct to consumers through catalogs and the Internet, and through wholesale and trade channels.

The DRG Web site is located at DRGnetwork.com.

About DRG: DRG (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.