Craft & Hobbies

This is the first book that delves deeply into easily mastered techniques that can be used to adapt and customise any project. Knitting the Perfect Fit is an invaluable guide...

This is a practical guide to the circular work of single and double curvature and is a new edition of the 5th London edition of 1911. The book is re-edited...

Make your own knickers with this collection of flirty, frilly pants from Delia and Erika at Flo-Jo Boutique. Knickers are the perfect quick-to-stitch sewing project and this collection includes six...

Bestselling craft designer Tone Finnanger brings her talents to soft toys and gifts for children - from adorable dolls to funky monkeys and swashbuckling pirates. Hotly awaited for 2015, Tilda's...

Tie dye is back - and in a big way! Gracing catwalks and chic interiors the world over, hand-dyed textiles have never been cooler. Whether it's dip dyeing, shibori, ombre...

Say 'I do!' to your dream vintage wedding and ensure that you walk down the aisle in style with this inspiring and practical handbook packed with beautiful photos.Everything from searching...

Do you dream of turning your creative hobby into a real craft business? Do you sell your handmade products online or at craft fairs? Do you already run your own...

A fantastic selection of knitting patterns for hats and scarves fromestablished designer and bestselling author Claire Crompton, author of TheKnitter's Bible and Knitter's Bible project books. Featuring strongdesigns across a...

101 projects specially designed to use one metre of fabric - so crafters can stop hoarding and start sewing! Learn how to work with various different types of fabric, including...

These 50 fun, adaptable projects will help you revitalize your home using beautiful fabrics and simple sewing techniques. You can learn how to customize existing furniture with cushions, slipcovers, lampshades,...

It gives full step-by-step instructions for every technique, catering for everyone from first-time dabblers to the more adventurous crafters. Crafts include greetings cards, decorations and papercrafts, soap making, cross stitch,...

Ever wondered about the correct way to address a Duke? Or how to get out of a car elegantly? What do you do if you embarrass yourself in public? These,...

Readers will get 8 knitting patterns for garments (and 1 blanket!) from up-and-coming independent pattern designers. These designers are re-making the projects using yarn that is carried by JoAnn's.*8 projects...

Readers will get 14 knitted hat & scarf patterns from up-and-coming independent pattern designers. These designers are re-making the projects using yarn that is carried by JoAnn's.*8 hat projects and...

Sewing 101 is a complete entry-level sewing course taught through 20 step-by-step projects for garments and home decor. This revised and updated edition has everything you need to start sewing...

Botanical Dyes features recipes and top tips on everything you need to know to make your own natural dyes. The process of turning plants into print can help you reconnect...

In her latest pattern book, Jennifer Dougherty follows up on the success of Crochet Style by focusing on the theme that's by far the most popular in her Etsy shop:...

Star of the Great British Sewing Bee and doyenne of the Women's Institute, May Martin has been teaching sewing for over 40 years. Now for the first time she shares...

A complete guide to the stitches, techniques and finishing touches that every knitter needs to know.Whether you are just learning to knit, or you are seldom separated from your needles...

Fill your life with colourful, quick, and stylish knits.Acclaimed young designer Lauren Aston specializes in patterns using super chunky yarns and big needles, so you can quickly knit up a...

Whether you're a Hollywood A-lister or urban hipster 50 Accessories to Stitch! has a pattern for you. From the elegant to the funky, the hip to the casual, no one...

'Gardening is the best medicine for the mind' - the GuardianGardening, like mindfulness, is a way of finding a sense of calm in an otherwise chaotic world, a simpler existence,...

The fashionable Finnish sewing duo are back with a second book that shows you how to create a coherent capsule wardrobe - complete with a collection of 20 garments that...

Inspired by radical Italian designer Enzo Mari, this practical book with step-by-step DIY projects for hand built, beautiful furniture is a tribute to his simple ideas that challenged the consumerism...

'A truly beautiful book. Rosie's writing makes me want to close my laptop, step outside, and appreciate the magic that each season brings' Jessica Elliot DennisonIn her late-twenties, feeling utterly...

Chinese ceramics and their glazes have delighted and enthralled the world for centuries. In this book, Nigel Wood traces the development of Chinese glazes from the Bronze Age to the...

Comprehensive and sophisticated in its approach, Metalsmithing for Jewelry Makers is the ultimate reference for jewelry makers of all levels. Exploring a wide range of both precious and non precious...

THE BESTSELLING SWEDISH PHENOMENONWhat looks good and why?Design consultant Frida Ramstedt runs Scandinavia's leading interior design blog. In this book she distils the secrets of successful interior design and styling...

Packed with brilliantly designed paper planes to make and fly, ranging from fighter planes to space rockets and creepy flying bugs. Features four different models to perfect, each with their...

Ever find yourself coveting a fabulous knit scarf but don't think you could ever make it yourself? If so, the Big Book of Knitting is set to be your new...

Granny squares to gorgeous garments- a mix of classic and modern crochet projects. Crochet is the go-to crochet compendium, with more than 80 crochet projects, from simple flower blankets to...

Print Playgives you a solid foundation in all the basics of screen printing at home and enables you to build your skills and confidence before moving on to more complex...

For this inspirational, yet instructive, book Shaw presents portraits of top tastemakers at home who share their joy of flowers. From interior designers Charlotte Moss, Suzanne Rheinstein, and Bunny Williams,...

Vintage designer Pearl Lowe shows you how to create the authentic vintage look in your own home with her expert advice and simple craft projects. This practical guide, complete with...

Keiko Okamoto's Japanese Knitting Stitches presents 150 exquisite knitting and crochet stitches from one of Japan's most prolific and innovative designers. Her designs range from classic to ethnic to quirky...