Craft & Hobbies

This fantastic book showcases the prestigious Embroiderers' Guild's huge collection of embroidered animals through the ages. Featuring photographs taken especially for the book, items are displayed in full along with...

A reissue of a popular and successful book, The Knitted Farmyard contains a collection of patterns designed to create a whole farm, including family figures, animals, buildings and fields. With...

Combine the art of macrame with the practice of mindfulness in this stunning gift book. Each of the 17 projects contains breathing exercises, questions to reflect on and guided journal...

Discover a colourful, contemporary approach to traditional whitework with best-selling embroidery expert Trish Burr.Fresh and uplifting, Trish Burr's use of colour brings a joyful lease of life to her stunning...

Tunisian crochet is a great way of producing stunning creative textiles and in this gorgeous book Emma Guess will show you how. Offering the perfect challenge for seasoned and new...

Prepare to be amazed by textile artist and pattern designer Britt-Marie Christoffersson's fantastic work and learn how to use embroidery to give knitted garments a new lease of life. Using...

Who knew just two fat quarters can be used in so many ways?For the birthday that's on the way, or a festive holiday that needs more sparkle, conquer that pile...

Design and sew your own gorgeous, unique skirts, with no need for shop-bought patterns.Start by creating your own block and toile using just four body measurements. Then select your skirt...

Crochet fashionable granny square garments everyone will want to wear!Create fashionable crocheted clothing while you build your crocheting skills, with Granny Square Fashion!Crochet guru Cassie Ward's new book offers: 15...

A new, larger format edition of the classic reference work on goldwork embroidery by the Royal School of Needlework (RSN). The Essential Stitch Guides provide a set of definitive works...

Containing 6 wonderful step-by-step projects and ideas for many more, this highly practical guide is aimed at those who are new to doll making, as well as more experienced needlecrafters....

More than just a history book or a handicraft manual, Portuguese Knitting is a journey into Portugal's knitting heritage. Traditional patterns and techniques are brought up to date in the...

Charlotte Stowell shows how to make food-themed polymer clay beads using modelling techniques, and how to make them up into fun and attractive jewellery. First there is advice about the...

Papier mache is an ideal medium for anyone w anting to create decorative articles and effects from almost nothing. Marion Elliot explains all the techniques and mate rials required to...

Sonal Bhatt presents children with a delightful collection of more than 20 beaded creations including a ladybug, butterfly, bat, seahorse, mermaid, bunny and much more. Bright, colourful and utterly appealing,...

Readers will love discovering dozens of exciting and colourful new ideas for painting on anything in their wardrobe or home that is made out of fabric. Donna's designs add elegance...

Vic Brotherson believes that wedding flowers should express the character and individuality of a couple. In Vintage Wedding Flowers she provides ideas and inspiration for everything from bouquets to buttonholes,...

With hats, scarves, neckwarmers, gloves, armwarmers, bags, belts, legwarmers and socks to choose from, you'll find the perfect piece for any event in your social calendar. The Lowie catwalk collections...

Prepare yourself for the most amazing aeronautical assault on origami. Swoop, dive, glide, float, and hover with these 35 brilliant flying objects and animals that can be made in minutes...

The Needlecraft Style Directory is a comprehensive and accessible guide to stitch craft, for crafters of all levels. The book reveals exactly what each type of needlecraft involves, the basic...

Innovative techniques with coils, plaits, loops, knots and nets for textile artists Create two-and three-dimensional structures with embellishments Basic construction techniques with step-by-step diagrams Stunning samples and finished textile pieces...

Taking inspiration from some of the prettiest forms in nature, this book is packed with gorgeous jewellery and accessories to make. This inspiring new title in the Magpie series shows...

Enter the animal kingdom with 20 colourful and quirky projects for you to make. With a selection of jewellery pieces and accessories, this book is packed full of fun creatures...

This is the latest title in the popular Magpie series. It contains 20 projects suitable for all ages and abilities. It includes an easy-to-follow techniques section and step-by-step instructions. If...

Iconic knitwear designer Sasha Kagan treats us to a fascinating retrospective of her work from the past four decades in this beautifully presented book. Known best for her innovative use...

This funky collection of containers to knit and crochet is ideal for using up small bits of left-over yarn. UK author, Gina Alton, has created these projects for all levels...

Jewellers and crafters can create unique and beautiful jewellery that can be worn with pride with this stunning new book. It features 20 projects split into four main sections: knitting,...

Sometimes customizing what you wear can be far more satisfying than retail therapy, and it costs little or nothing. Inspired by the current trend for craft, DIY-culture and boho chic,...

Using her stunning eye for design and knowledge of traditional designs, Alice Starmore brings you 18 original projects inspired by the artistry of the Celts. Done in the Celtic style...

Even more spellbinding step-by-step projects from the Wizarding World; bring the Harry Potter films to life with the second official watercolour book. Harry Potter Watercolour Wizardry includes even more easy-to-complete...