| Author: | Nicki Trench |
Expert crafter Nicki Trench, a crochet teacher and author with over 20 years' experience, has designed a series of patterns that will guide you through those initial stitches to producing beautiful projects incorporating a wide range of crochet techniques. The projects are suitable for both beginners and more experienced crocheters.
| Author: | Claire Montgomerie |
Teach your children all the basics of knitting with this easy-to-follow guide. In Knitting for Children, Claire Montgomerie shares the secrets of her successful knitting classes that show little ones how to create their own toys, accessories and clothes. Packed with great projects suitable for children aged 7-12, and with e... read more
| Author: | Mari Ono |
Make your own origami zoo with Mari and Roshin Ono's collection of amazing animals. Whether you love cute and cuddly animals like the baby bear and the cheeky monkeys, or are friends with the feathered variety, you are sure to go wild for any of the 35 innovative designs. There are four great chapters explaining how to really... read more
| Author: | Baur and Lady Bell |
Step into the imaginative and inventive world of mosaics with authors Liz Atkins-Hood and Joy Bell. This truly inspirational book will fire up your creative spirit. Innovative ideas and designs using a wide range of media and the latest techniques. Includes over 150 beautiful photographs and a fun, passionate text to insp... read more
| Author: | Emily Hogarth |
The complete guide to cutting paper for artworks, greeting cards, keepsakes and more. This book will give beginners all the knowledge they need to get started; from basic techniques to creative step-by-step projects. Includes 50 specially commissioned templates for practice and projects.
| Author: | Mel Clark |
New Zealanders have known all along the pleasure of making, wearing and giving beautiful hand knits. We've always been great knitters. This is a book of gorgeous accessories, including scarfs, hats, mitts, gloves, slippers, socks, bags and more ...from NZ's leading international knit designer Mel Clark. Mel's knitting designs... read more
| Author: | Nicole Fulton |
In eye-capturing style The Upholsterer's Handbook offers everything you need and more, in order to prepare and inspire you to create beautifully upholstered furniture. The upholstered pieces range in skill level from simple seats to more complex items such as a button-back chair. Various styles of furniture are covered, from ... read more
| Author: | Katie Allen |
Forget about crocheted doilies and granny jams: this craft book is for the modern maker who wants to put a bit of wow into their crafting kapow! Including 25 gifts ranging from easy peasy to confident crafter and show-off, Katie Allen has thought of something to suit everyone's craftability. And she's covered all sorts of cle... read more
| Author: | Sally Walton |
This is a complete practical home sewing guide, from UK author Sally Walton. It includes 20 gorgeous, retro-inspired illustrated step-by-step projects, ideal for beginner and intermediate sewers along with a basic tools and techniques section carefully outlining the fundamental skills and equipment required, as well as offeri... read more
| Author: | Nikki Van De Car |
Nikki Van De Car spent the months before her daughter's birth knitting constantly to keep her hands busy and to help the time before her arrival pass more quickly. She knitted everything from sweaters and hats to burp cloths and stuffed animals. Over the course of the following year, she learned which items were actually usef... read more
| Author: | Tif Fussell |
More than just a 'how to' guide "Granny Chic" offers inspiration to keen crafters hoping to breathe new life into vintage fabrics and second-hand objects. From handmade notebooks to lace lampshades and pinnies made from tea towels, each of the craft 'recipes' brings the granny chic look to life whilst allowing you to give the... read more
| Author: | Cath Kidston |
One of the most anticipated annual family traditions of each Christmas is decorating the tree. Instead of draping the fir with tired tinsel and baubles that have seen better days, why not make a dozen of your own cute felt tree ornaments designed exclusively by Cath Kidston. Accompanying this paperback book, which includes al... read more
| Author: | Nicki Trench |
Keep your little one looking adorable and feeling comfortable with Cute and Easy Crocheted Baby Clothes. Using only the softest yarns, crochet expert Nicki Trench has created this striking collection of jackets, dresses, booties, hats and more that make the perfect gift for newborns and toddlers. Crochet Know-how covers all t... read more
| Author: | James Lo |
Bring paper to life and create an awesome collection of robots using the paper provided and some glue. Welcome to Robot City, home to some of the most amazing feats of paper and robotic engineering on this planet. With 35 different robots to choose from, you are sure to get hooked on making paper toys - the popular new pape... read more
| Author: | Vanessa Mooncie |
This title features 20 gorgeous projects all clearly presented with easy-to-follow patterns. The projects include small fun designs, quick to make and a fabulous way to use up spare pieces of yarn. The techniques section explains basic skills, with a detailed reference glossary. This sumptuous step-by-step guide unites tradit... read more
| Author: | Mari Kumada |
| Series: | Make Good: Crafts + Life |
A card is a more special gift when it's made by hand, and the cards in this book make the giving even more fun through designs that pop up, move, and spin. The charm and whimsy of these cards will elevate any occasion. From children's birthday cards with wheels that spin to get-well wishes revealed with the pull of a tab and ... read more
| Author: | Lucinda Wierenga |
A crenulated turret here, a winding, arched staircase there, maybe even a giant turtle - fairy tale ideas are at the heart of every sandcastle. Summer after summer, children and adults alike make valiant efforts to infuse their sandy structures with such inspiration, but the results are generally disappointing. "With Sandcast... read more
| Author: | Kaffe Fassett |
Inspired by worldwide travels and a plethora of ethnic textiles, including the quilts of the Amish and from Gee's Bend in America, Japanese all indigo quilts, suzanis from the Caucuses, and Pakistani kanthas, the projects featured in this book include full sized bed and wall quilts as well as well as smaller pieces that can b... read more
| Author: | Jenny Occleshaw |
Here is a delightful collection of unique easy-to-make hats and beanies to suit every outfit and occasion. The collection includes projects suitable for experienced crafters and newcomers alike. Every project is explained using easy-to-follow instructions. Hats and beanies are not only a fabulous way to accessorise and expres... read more
| Author: | Val Pierce |
This is a completely irresistible collection of gorgeous knitted clothes and accessories for toddlers. These patterns will give great delight both to the knitter and to all who see the results on their children. There are traditional sweaters and cardigans as well as more funky patterns for hooded tops and funky hats. Althoug... read more