Perfect for the small beading enthusiast this book is packed full of projects. All of the projects have detailed recipes and are fully illustrated with step by step instructions, and all are graded fo
Terry's no-nonsense teaching style and expert tips and techniques make this a must-have manual for anyone wanting to learn how to paint watercolor landscapes the easy way. There are practical tips for
Meditative, peaceful and calming, watercolor painting offers a sense of control and self-worth to everyone, with no judgement or goal beyond the joy of painting itself. This book shows you how to calm
Geoff Kersey shows how to paint five famous New York scenes including the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building and Brooklyn Bridge, and all the outlines are provided as pull-out tracings. Peo
Immerse yourself in the ancient craft of of green woodworking by making the tools you need as well as nine useful objects.Take your woodworking out of the workshop and into the forest, and immerse you
If you want to breathe energy and atmosphere into your flower painting, this is the book for you.If you want to breathe energy and atmosphere into your flower painting, this is the book for you.World-
Packed with creative exercises and practical tips, this book will help you breathe life and expression into your urban sketches.In a time when most people have a camera or smartphone to hand at all ti
Over two dozen figures and monsters from myths and legends can be drawn easily following these very simple step-by-step stages inside. A subject rarely explored by many manga artists, Yishan Li will i
The book contains 20 beautiful designs for crocheted mandalas, in a range of sizes and colors and using different crochet stitches. There are patterns for a number of small mandalas (6-7 rounds plus a
Toy rabbits are always popular, and have been for many years, so it seemed only natural to create a knitting book especially for all the rabbit lovers out there. With their long ears and cute, fluffy
This book has Paper Panda’s very distinctive stamp on it and begins with a design section which takes the reader through a very personal account of what inspires her, how she works, and how Paper Pand
16 lovely crochet cactus patterns that are quick and easy to makeYou don't need a garden to grow this charming crop of cactuses - just a crochet hook, some yarn and a little crochet know-how! This del
18 fresh and functional animal-themed designs to sew for your family and homeWant to show your love for your furry friends in your sewing projects, but feel you need to sew more practical pieces for y
Learn to paint with Anna Mason, using this inspiring, practical watercolor guide to botanical artAnna's vibrant, detailed and uplifting watercolors have earned her worldwide recognition. In this, her
An inspiring look into the world of creative textile-making, illustrated with beautiful textile pieces.This inspiring book guides the reader through Deborah's creative and inventive textile work: from
A new, up-to-date edition of the popular and comprehensive encyclopedia by award-winning furniture designer, Jeremy Broun.This unique visual encyclopedia of techniques is the essential benchtop refere
Beautiful pictures of wonderful, indigo-dyed fabrics in a variety of designs accompany detailed advice on materials, preparation, and methodology in this guide to indigo dyeing. Using Shibori techniqu
20 patterns for gorgeous, quick and easy tiny Christmas toys to knitWho doesn't love Christmas! This gorgeous little knitting book by the ever-popular Sachiyo Ishii contains irresistibly cute knitted
A new, up-to-date edition of the popular and comprehensive encyclopedia to watercolour painting by professional artist Hazel Harrison.Ideal for artists of all skill levels, this exhaustive reference c
This title is the third in the successful theme-based Stitched Textiles series. It contains a comprehensive techniques section, six beautiful step-by-step projects and galleries of inspirational piece
Billy Showell’s highly accomplished paintings give a contemporary twist to the traditional art of botanical painting, and have received worldwide acclaim. In this her fourth book she reveals in depth
Offering an exciting course for anyone wishing to paint each element of a landscape, this entry-level guide includes step-by-step photographs accompanied by easy techniques and great demonstrations,
Learn how to embroider all the components of a country garden and then use this knowledge to create six exciting projects to keep.Experienced embroidery teacher Lorna Bateman is passionate about teach
20 patterns for gorgeous, quick and easy cute pocket pets in fleecy yarnMake your own collection of irresistibly cute knitted animals in beautifully soft, fleecy yarn. This gorgeous knitting book for
From the basic stitches to how to use color, this book is packed with hundreds of ideas, inspiring projects and useful tips to create beautiful embroidery.Exquisite embroidery projects with original f
Derivedfrom the idea that all drawing is based upon a simple construction of lines and shapes, this exciting guide teaches aspiring artists how to draw popular subjects. In this collection, art
20 beautiful folk embroidered felt birds to make and displayCorinne Lapierre's beautiful folk embroidered birds are sure to delight everyone! They include a swan, a hen, a goose, a partridge, an owl,
Bring back happy memories of your holidays by using paper and knife to create uplifting, joyful landscape scenes from the coast to the countryside.Papercutting is a perfect craft for beginners, as you
Learn to paint trees and woodlands in thirty half-hour lessons with master artist Geoff Kersey. Tracings are provided to trasnfer to the paper or canvass. No drawing necessary!This complete beginner's
This book is the culmination of various expeditions made by well-known artist and bestselling author David Bellamy to his beloved Arctic. His descriptions of his travels, written from an artist’s poin
Sara Naumann takes you through the very simple technique of resin jewelry making with clear instructions and step-by-step photographs in her own straightforward style. The technique is very simple ? y
This is an essential guide for anyone learning to draw the human figure. Starting with the basics of drawing techniques, Civardi gives expert advice on understanding human form and structure, the nude
Starting with just four of these stitches, this guide clearly demonstrates, with detailed step-by-step photographs, how to work up a complete project. Instructions follow on showing how to stretch and
An expert guide to producing beautiful lifelike drawings of birds in their natural habitat.Artists of all interests will find a lot to inspire them in this detailed, practical and beautiful guide on d
From azalea to zantedeschia, this unique watercolour artist's guide offers easy-to-follow, plant-specific information on how to paint, in a crisp and natural style, over 50 of the most popular species
Sew Barbie this cute wardrobe of 24 stylish outfits. Sew clothes for every day or create outfits for special occasions. The detailed explanations are accompanied by step-by-step diagrams and real-size
Vintage Cakes Made Easy is an accessible guide to using pre-made moulds and mats to apply beautiful details to structured cakes or cupcakes.Christina Ludlam shows every step of the cake-decorating pro
This practical, contemporary guide to the exciting and varied world of raised embroidery is written by Kelley Aldridge, an expert teacher with the Royal School of Needlework. Part of a new series show
The quirky art of quilling?using strips of paper that have been rolled, shaped, and glued on edge to create decorative designs?is explored in this informative handbook. Combining the expertise of four
Exploring the concept that all drawing is based on the construction of lines and simple geometric shapes, this valuable guide teaches aspiring artists how to draw horses in a variety of poses. Providi
