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Series: I Can Draw Series
I Can Draw Fashion
Step-by-Step Techniques, Styling Tips and Effects
Paperback
Robyn Neild
9781839407048
$16.95
DESIGN
Feb 15, 2021
Learn how to create wonderful fashion illustrations with this inspiring and practical workbook, written by leading fashion illustrator Robyn Neild.I Can Draw Fashion is a great book for anyone wanting to create professional-standard fashion illustrations with expert guidance. Using step-by-step exercises, this full-color drawing book takes you from initial sketches to finished designs. Learn how to:• Adapt anatomy to draw stylized fashion figures• Create dramatic silhouettes and poses • Design clothing and accessories• Draw different fabrics an...
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Big Ideas for the Big Outdoors
Get into outdoor art and sculpture, have fun with mud, track animals, building camps and much, much more..
1st edition
Paperback
Ms Emily Kington
9781913440466
$16.95
CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Feb 12, 2021
Great ideas for kids to have fun outdoors. Encourage and inspire them through positive outdoor experiences, engaging with nature through art and play. Discover the animals and insects, build habitats and homes and see how they live. See how awesome it can be and create simple, wonderful pieces of art from materials that nature provides us with. Turn a walk into play, use the sun, observe trees and engage the imagination, it's all for free and its fun for everyone! . Make a cute stickmen sculpture for the garden . Build a camp to watch the c...
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Series:
Sew Your Own Wardrobe
The Complete Step-by-Step Guide
Hardcover
Alison Smith
9780744026894
$52.00
CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Feb 09, 2021
Tailor-make your wardrobe with this essential dressmaking guide.Discover everything you need to know to design, create, and customize your clothes. Guiding you through every stage of clothes-making in a clear, easy-to-understand way, Sew Your Own Wardrobe shows you how to make timeless wardrobe staples that can be easily adapted to suit your style.Choose the perfect fabrics for any project, try your hand at a range of machine-sewing techniques, and put your new-found knowledge to use with 13 downloadable patterns that can be adapted to create m...
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Mend It, Wear It, Love It!
Stitch Your Way to a Sustainable Wardrobe
Hardcover
DK
9780744026801
$18.99
CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Feb 09, 2021
Learn how to use simple sewing and mending techniques to extend the life of the clothes you love.Have you ever thrown good clothes away simply because you didn’t know how to mend them? Have you got clothes that you can’t bear to part with, but need a fresher look? Then this book is for you. With fast fixes and complete makeovers, Mend It, Wear It, Love It! has everything you need to mend and care for your clothes, and stitch your way to a more sustainable wardrobe.Detailed step-by-step illustrations and clear instructions explain how to mend, c...
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Crochet Step by Step
Techniques, Stitches, and Patterns Made Easy
Paperback
DK
9780744027808
$22.99
CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Feb 09, 2021
A lovingly illustrated guide for beginners on the classic crochet techniques that will help you get started with your own creations. The practical instructions give you everything you need to begin – crochet granny squares, flowers or baby gifts. There are 20 projects to practice what you’ve learned about stitches, techniques and tools. Gorgeous photos of finished projects will have you inspired to pick up your yarn and hook, and crochet lovely things for your home or treasured gifts to give away. There are high resolution close-up photos of th...
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Crochet Step by Step
Techniques, Stitches, and Patterns Made Easy
Hardcover
DK
9780744026863
$31.99
CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Feb 09, 2021
Your essential crochet reference for stitches, techniques, and yarns.Follow clear step-by-step photographs and instructions for over 100 key techniques and stitches.Experiment with different yarns and color combinations for impressive results.Learn how to read crochet patterns and be inspired by 20 easy projects.
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Series:
Woodwork Step by Step
Carpentry Techniques Made Easy
Paperback
DK
9780744027815
$22.99
CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Feb 09, 2021
Master key carpentry skills, from simple joinery techniques to fine woodworking. Packed with clear, step-by-step instructions and photographs, this introduction for beginners starts with outlining safety and common equipment before leading on to basic woodworking techniques and more than 20 different types of wood joints, finishing, woodturning, and furniture restoration.Discover how to get the best out of your woodworking tools by learning how to use and maintain them; find out how to prepare the wood, and follow different construction methods...
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Series:
Woodwork Step by Step
Carpentry Techniques Made Easy
Hardcover
DK
9780744026870
$31.99
CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Feb 09, 2021
Master key carpentry skills with clear step-by-step photography and instructions. Build your woodworking confidence and practice making beautiful pieces of furniture with this comprehensive visual companion. The perfect resource for beginners, Woodwork Step by Step explains everything, from how to use tools safely and create more than 20 different kinds of joints, to how to choose the right wood for your projects.Discover all the tools you need and how to use and maintain them, how to prepare the wood, the methods to make more than 20 different...
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Hand Lettering for Beginners
Simple Techniques. Endless Possibilities.
Hardcover
Sarah Ensign
9781615649808
$25.99
ART
Feb 02, 2021
Learn to hand letter using simple, creative techniques, practice worksheets, and beautiful fonts that anyone can learn!Have you ever wanted to learn how to hand letter, but didn’t know where to start? Author Sarah Ensign will teach you how using simple, fun techniques. You’ll learn how to use a brush pen, create basic strokes, and connect letters. Once you’ve honed your basic lettering skills, you’ll learn how to draw fonts and compose quotes to create your own unique projects. Your creativity will soar as you learn this beautiful craft from on...
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Series:
Creative Thinker's Connection Memory Game
Cards
Dorte Nielsen
9789063695637
$29.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Nov 03, 2020
Make creative connections and have fun. This simple memory game is made of sets of visual connections. The idea is simple and based on the theory that by enhancing your ability to see connections, you can enhance your creativity. Find two matching cards that are visually connected. This new version of the well-known family game is useful for training both the power of memory and your ability to make creative connections. The photographs on the cards are observational art photos that helps the players see things in new and unexpected ways. Hours...
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Series:
Superstars
Make a Galaxy of 3D Paper Stars
Kit
Paul Jackson
9781786276575
$29.99
CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Oct 06, 2020
From bestselling author and expert in paper and art crafts, Paul Jackson, comes this eagerly awaited new project,Superstars.Create a galaxy of amazing 3D stars and other geometric shapes with these pre-cut and scored sheets. Superstars are simple and quick to fold; based on geometrical solids, the forms are surprisingly sturdy. You can make large and impressive decorations (bring on Christmas!) as well as using the kit as a craft activity in itself – they can be taken apart and used again as many times as you like! Featuring simple instructiona...
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Series:
Crochet
Over 130 Techniques and Stitches
Paperback
DK
9780744020403
$31.00
CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Sep 15, 2020
Learn more than 130 fully illustrated techniques and stitches and put them into practice as you go, creating 80 imaginative projects for home and to wear.Packed with step-by-step photography and clear instructions, Crochet has everything you need to crochet a gorgeous array of clothing, home decor items, and toys. Get started with your first crochet hook, work a range of classic granny squares, and discover how to craft delicate lace and openwork pieces. Practice your newly learned skills on simple projects as you move through the book, or dive...
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Series:
Crochet
Over 130 Techniques and Stitches
Hardcover
DK
9781465498359
$52.00
CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Sep 15, 2020
Learn more than 130 fully illustrated techniques and stitches and put them into practice as you go, creating 80 imaginative projects for home and to wear.Packed with step-by-step photography and clear instructions, Crochet has everything you need to crochet a gorgeous array of clothing, home decor items, and toys. Get started with your first crochet hook, work a range of classic granny squares, and discover how to craft delicate lace and openwork pieces. Practice your newly learned skills on simple projects as you move through the book, or dive...
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Series:
Watercolor Techniques for Artists and Illustrators
Learn How to Paint Landscapes, People, Still Lifes, and More.
Hardcover
DK
9781465492333
$39.00
ART
Sep 01, 2020
The only instructional book on watercolor you will ever need.Trying your hand at watercolor painting? Or looking to advance your range of artistic skills?Watercolor Techniques for Artists and Illustrators is for you.Beginning with the basics - such as honing your observational skills, choosing a subject, and learning about composition - the book then takes a comprehensive, in-depth look at techniques to expand your repertoire.With expert advice from artists and illustrators working in a range of styles - from classic to cutting-edge contemporar...
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Series:
Creative Woodburning
Projects, Patterns and Instruction to Get Crafty with Pyrography
Paperback
Bee Locke
9781465492685
$21.99
ART
Aug 11, 2020
Turn an ordinary piece of wood into a fire-burned masterpiece!If you’re a crafter or an artist looking for something new and different, try pyrography. With this type of art, you use a heated instrument to burn images and words into wood. By using techniques from drawing, such as shading and stippling, you can also add depth and embellishments to your creations.It’s easy to get started with pyrography—and Creative Woodburning can help you jump into this hot new craft. This book features:An introduction to pyrography and the tools you need to ge...
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Series:
Draping: The Complete Course
Second Edition
Paperback
Karolyn Kiisel
9781786272317
$125.00
DESIGN
Jul 28, 2020
Draping – the art of using calico to design directly on a dress form - is an essential skill for fashion students. Covering the most basic to more advanced techniques, this series of master classes provides a complete course. Projects include dresses, skirts, trousers and jackets, highlighting key fashion garments such as Audrey Hepburn's dress fromBreakfast at Tiffany's.Starting with the basics of preparing the dress form and fabric, the book advances through pinning, trimming and clipping, and creating shape using darts and tucks, to adding v...
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Series: Tiny World
Tiny World: Crochet!
Mixed media product
Lauren Espy
9781250208163
$19.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 10 - 14
Jul 21, 2020
Discover your new craft obsession with Lauren Espy'sTiny World: Crochet!, all the materials and a step-by-step book for creating a crocheted koala.Welcome to Tiny World, a series of cutie-patootie mini-craft kits created especially for beginners. Coupled with materials to make an adorable, miniature project, this full-color, photographic, thirty-two page book provides an overview of crochet and step-by-step instructions to create your very own teeny-tiny koala.The easy-to-learn project can be completed in just a few hours or less and looks fabu...
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Series: Tiny World
Tiny World: Soap!
Paperback
Leeana O'Cain
9781250208170
$19.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 10 - 14
Jul 21, 2020
Discover your new craft obsession with Leeana O'Cain'sTiny World: Soap!, all the materials and a step-by-step book for creating a soap donut.Welcome to Tiny World, a series of cutie-patootie mini-craft kits created especially for beginners. Coupled with materials to make an adorable, miniature project, this full-color, photographic, thirty-two page book provides an overview of soap making and step-by-step instructions to create your very own teeny-tiny donut.The easy-to-learn project can be completed in just a few hours or less and looks fabulo...
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Series: Tiny World
Tiny World: Quilting!
Mixed media product
Justin Stafford
9781250208187
$19.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 10 - 14
Jul 21, 2020
Discover your new craft obsession with Justin Stafford'sTiny World: Quilting!, all the materials and a step-by-step book for creating a quilted cat.Welcome to Tiny World, a series of cutie-patootie mini-craft kits created especially for beginners. Coupled with materials to make an adorable, miniature project, this full-color, photographic, thirty-two page book provides an overview of quilting and step-by-step instructions to create your very own teeny-tiny quilted cat.The easy-to-learn project can be completed in just a few hours or less and lo...
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Series:
Botany for the Artist
Hardcover
Sarah Simblet
9781465494283
$52.00
ART
May 19, 2020
This beautifully illustrated guide to botany in art explores the extraordinary world of plants and inspires you to try drawing them yourself.Understanding botany helps any artist draw plants better. In Botany for the Artist, celebrated artist Sarah Simblet takes you on a journey of discovery through the kingdom of plants—from tiny ferns and mosses to exotic flowers and majestic trees—encouraging you to observe them more closely and draw them more accurately.Complemented by beautiful photographic plant portraits, Sarah’s drawings reveal the stru...
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Series:
Acrylic
Do More Art
Hardcover
Rita Isaac
9781786275707
$28.99
ART
Apr 14, 2020
Acrylic is the second book in the popular 'Do More Art' series, which explores the myriad creative possibilities of working with acrylic.Fans of this artistic powerhouse will discover everything from basic painting techniques to more creative applications, such as pouring, marbling and working with acrylic spray paint and markers.Examples by some of the world's greatest contemporary artists will demonstrate many of the techniques and ideas, providing plenty of creative inspiration. With its contemporary aesthetic and accessible content,Acrylic ...
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Series:
LEGO Still Life with Bricks
The Art of Everyday Play
Hardcover
Lydia Ortiz
9781452179629
$27.95
ART
Apr 07, 2020
Capturing the boundless creativity of the LEGO® brand, this colorful book recreates objects and scenes from everyday life using LEGO bricks.Transforming handfuls of bricks into minty toothpaste, eggs and bacon, lush houseplants, and more, LEGOStill Life reimagines the mundane and sparks playfulness in everyday life.Featuring unique, clever, and captivating original art, these deceptively simple but meticulously executed images are full of surprise and delight—and remind us that the world around us is, too.• Recreates commonplace scenes from eve...
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How to Rule at Drawing
50 Tips and Tricks for Sketching and Doodling (Sketching for Beginners Book, Learn How to Draw and Sketch)
Hardcover
Chronicle Books
9781452177588
$18.95
ART
Apr 07, 2020
How to Rule at Drawing features 50 bite-size tips and tricks to help you improve your art skills. This easy-to-follow, irresistibly illustrated book will get you in the habit of capturing not just what you see, but also what you feel.Whether you're a beginner just learning the basics or an expert looking to hone your skills, this handbook is the perfect easy-breezy volume for anyone who wants to up their art-making game. The simple and actionable takeaways will help readers take their sketching skills to new heights.• Filled with irresistible i...
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Cultivated
The Elements of Floral Style
Hardcover
Christin Geall
9781616898205
$39.95
CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Mar 24, 2020
Cultivated: The Elements of Floral Style elevates floral design to fine art in this richly informative work on the principles of floral style. A charming and intelligent mentor, Christin Geall emboldens designers, gardeners, and entrepreneurs to think differently and deeply about their work with flowers as she draws upon the fine arts and historical sources, exploring Baroque music, the paintings of the Impressionists, or the work of floral innovators like Gertrude Jekyll and Constance Spry.Covering all aspects of floral design, including choos...
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Cultivated
12 Notecards and Envelopes
Cards
Christin Geall
9781616898922
$23.95
NON-CLASSIFIABLE
Mar 24, 2020
These arresting, modern masterpieces of floral design celebrate the power of flowers. Christin Geall pairs each exquisite arrangement with a styling tip on the reverse side of the card, offering insight into the creative process, from how to balance texture and color to fresh ideas about how to make use of extra greenery. Suitable for any occasion, these cards are both bold and sophisticated.
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Series:
Tilly and the Buttons: Make it Simple
Easy, Speedy Sewing Projects to Stitch up in an Afternoon
Paperback
Tilly Walnes
9781787134676
$50.00
CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Mar 10, 2020
Sewing doesn't have to be complicated, and you don't need lots of time to make your own clothes. While life is speeding up, this book will help you slow down and squeeze in time to get your creative fix.Tilly and the Buttons: Make It Simple features a collection of stylish and stress-free projects that you can stitch up in a few hours. It includes 6 full-scale dressmaking patterns, from which you can make 24 projects. All of the garments are quick to sew and easy to fit, with a short supply list and no fiddly fastenings – from a perfect t-shirt...
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Series:
Write Every Day
Daily Practice to Kickstart Your Creative Writing
Paperback
Harriet Griffey
9781784883348
$28.99
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES
Mar 10, 2020
Writing for yourself is a wonderful way to explore personal creativity, but whatever writing you want to do – poetry or prose, fiction or non-fiction – you have remove yourself from your comfort zone, and start to explore the unchartered path to finding your own, unique voice. Write Every Day encourages beginner and advanced writers alike to stretch their imagination and enhance their daily writing habit, through daily creative prompts and tasks. Users will discover a new creative writing exercise every day, that focuses on writing techniques, ...
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The Art of Wearable Flowers
Floral Rings, Bracelets, Earrings, Necklaces, and More (How to Make 40 Fresh Floral Accessories, Flower Jewelry Book)
Hardcover
Susan McLeary
9781452175874
$35.95
CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Mar 03, 2020
The Art of Wearable Flowers reveals the secrets to creating gorgeous floral accessories that you can wear.This guide provides how-tos for 40 floral wearables, including an eye-catching succulent ring, gorgeous hyacinth hoop earrings, a fabulous petal necklace, and a luxurious headpiece, plus bracelets, corsages, headbands, and more.Renowned floral artist Susan McLeary shares this stunning collection of 40 flower- and plant-based designs that you can try out for yourself.• Each project includes an ingredients list, styling tips, and easy-to-foll...
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Knit Step by Step
Techniques, Stitches, and Patterns Made Easy
Revised edition
Hardcover
Vikki Haffenden
9781465491091
$31.99
CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Feb 25, 2020
The essential beginner’s guide to knitting know-how, with more than 150 illustrated knitting stitches and techniques.Knit Step by Step shows you everything you need to craft stunning knitted pieces. Master basic stitches and classic techniques, including ribs, Fair Isle, and intarsia, or try your hand at one of eight eye-catching projects.Fully illustrated and easy to use, Knit Step by Step will have you knitting with confidence in no time.
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Series:
Knit Step by Step
Techniques, Stitches, and Patterns Made Easy
Revised edition
Paperback
Vikki Haffenden
9781465492128
$22.99
CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Feb 25, 2020
The essential beginner’s guide to knitting successfully, with more than 200 illustrated knitting stitches and techniques.A ball of yarn can become anything you want it to be with Knit Step by Step. Taking you through simple skills, including how to knit, purl, and cast on and off, this simple handbook helps you decode knitting patterns and build intricate designs with eye-catching rib and cable stitches, structural effects, and multicolored Fair Isle and intarsia techniques.Alongside more than 200 clearly photographed stitch patterns and techni...
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Sew Step by Step
How to use your sewing machine to make, mend, and customize
Revised edition
Hardcover
DK
9781465491084
$31.99
CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Feb 25, 2020
Make, mend, and customize your own wardrobe with this highly photographic beginner’s guide to machine sewing. Discover how to read a pattern, use a sewing machine, and sew basic stitches, seams, and hems. Explore how to put those skills to use to create, personalize, upcycle, and repurpose clothes and soft furnishings.Fully illustrated and easy to use, Sew Step by Step covers all the essential skills and techniques for successful machine sewing.
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Series:
Sew Step by Step
How to use your sewing machine to make, mend, and customize
Paperback
DK
9781465492135
$22.99
CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Feb 25, 2020
Make, mend, and customize your own wardrobe with this highly photographic beginner’s guide to machine sewing, featuring more than 200 step-by-step techniques.If you’ve never used a sewing machine before, or if you want to refresh your skills, Sew Step by Step gives you the essentials. Taking you through the basics, including the features of a sewing machine and the qualities of different fabrics, this simple handbook will soon have you making and mending your own clothes and home furnishings.Discover how to read patterns and adapt them to diffe...
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Homemade Bath Bombs & More
Soothing Spa Treatments for Luxurious Self-Care and Bath-Time Bliss
Hardcover
Heidi Kundin
9781250265937
$29.99
CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Feb 18, 2020
Easy-to-make, all-natural bath bombs and other beauty indulgencesImagine sinking into a tub filled with heavenly scented bubbles that lift away your stress. Or maybe you crave a bath with refreshingly fragrant fizz that wakes up your spirit and energizes your body. With step-by-step instructions and beautiful full-color photos,Homemade Bath Bombs & Morewill deliver an amazing bath experience that perfectly meets your needs.· Discover more than 75 easy recipes for delightful bath bombs, along with other fun and luxurious bath products such as s...
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Series:
Frame your Imagination
Stimulate your creativity with over 90 drawing challenges
Paperback
Caroline Ellerbeck
9789063695422
$21.99
GAMES & ACTIVITIES
Feb 04, 2020
Frame Your Imagination stimulates your creativity with over 90 drawing challenges. Each page contains a shape or line, some with color, others not. Include the shape or line into a drawing/illustration of anything that comes to mind. You can use the mentioned hashtags merely as an inspiration for your creation. The drawing challenges are designed to stimulate your creative mind and stretch your imagination. No artistic skills are required, use the art of creative thinking!Share your creations online with #frameyourimagination to compare differe...
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