Crafts & Hobbies

This book represents over 650 original scans of punk and post-punk posters, flyers, covers and ads from the prime years of the movement which changed the world of graphic design forever.

Together in one book, for the first time: The complete collection of this animal liberation zine from the mid-1990s. The Militant Vegan was a small, photocopied zine covering animal rights activism, and the Animal Liberation Front.

A guided journal to be used in conjunction with Cain's hit study of introversion "Quiet".

Award-winning journalist Gillard took up where they left off to expose the tangled web of chief executives, big banks, politicians and dirty money where innocent lives are destroyed and the guilty flourish. Gillard's efforts culminated in a landmark court case, which finally put the Long Fella and his friends on trial exposing London's real Olympic legacy.

The Great British Sewing Bee: Sustainable Style is a captivating book penned by the talented Alexandra Bruce. Published in 2020 by Quadrille Publishing Ltd, this book dives into the world of sustainable fashion and sewing. It's a unique blend of practical guide and inspiration source for anyone interested in sustainable style. The book is filled with beautifully illustrated instructions and patterns that guide you through the process of creating your own sustainable wardrobe. The author, Alexandra Bruce, expertly combines her extensive knowledge of sewing and fashion to provide readers with a comprehensive guide to sustainable style. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in sewing, fashion, or sustainability. Published by Quadrille Publishing Ltd, it reflects their commitment to producing quality books that inspire and educate readers. The book is written in English.

Shoji & Kumiko: 85 Vintage Designs was produced from the original, one of a kind c1930 Japanese Architects Design Proposal book in the collection of Gary Roberts, Publisher: Toolemera Press. www.toolemerapress.comNOTE: This reprint was produced in-house on professional flat bed scanners from the original book in my personal collection. The Architects Designs were intended for a community outside of Osaka, Japan and were for use by local carpenters. As such, there are no titles or dimensions.SHOJI: A Japanese screen or sliding door used to partition living spaces. KUMIKO: A decorative and practical Japanese woodworking system consisting of lattice pieces held together through precision joinery lacking any nails or other metal supportsToolemera Press preserves the printed history of early crafts, trades and industries. Visit www.toolemerapress.com for the online museum and book shop.

A new compendium of adventures, from the best-selling, award-winning Wild Guide series now released for Central England. 1000 idyllic swims, ancient forests, lost ruins, secret valleys, amazing wildlife, easy scrambles and wilder food / accommodation. All midlands counties, from Peak District to Cotswolds, Welsh Borders to Lincolnshire coast.

Follow the sexercises in this book to maximise your shagging and get the body you've always wanted.Step up your regime with 60 new workouts that make getting fit a pleasure.

Part of Running Press's bestselling mind/body/spirit line comes a kit based on the mindful, spiritual practice of stone stacking.

Packed full of information yet always entertaining. From text messages and plastic bags to wars and volcanoes, How Bad Are Bananas? has the carbon answers we need.

The Mercedes-Benz W201 was a compact saloon designed to address both concerns about fuel economy generated by the first oil crisis in the 1970s and competition for sales from the BMW 3 Series.  Many doubted that Mercedes could deliver a compact car whilst retaining their traditional qualities. But the W201 soon won them over, for here was a car that was a real Mercedes in the tradition of the time - it was just smaller. With around 200 photographs, this book features the reasons behind the need to build a new compact saloon in the 1980s and the styling, engineering and specification changes introduced over the lifetime of the model. Full technical specifications, including paint and interior trim choices are given. A chapter on the special US variants along with production tables and vehicle number sequences and, finally a chapter on buying an owning a 201-series Mercedes.   

The Severn Tunnel Junction was the largest freight marshalling yard on the Western Region of British Railways, once stretching for over two miles along the Welsh bank of the River Severn. At its height it was a goods yard, junction, station and loco depot, but it was an important railway community and small town as well. With more than 150 photographs this book describes the beginnings of the yard within the wider historical context and discusses the expansion of the site and the impact of the two World Wars. It documents the methods of working at the junction and recalls the locos, freight and passenger trains that travelled the lines. Finally, the people who worked and lived there are remembered.

BSA was once the world's most successful motorcycle company, manufacturing more machines than any other in the world by the mid-1950s. And yet, after winning the Queens Award to Industry for exports in 1967 and 1968, it collapsed into bankruptcy in 1973.  This is an epic story of rise and fall, even by the precarious standards of the British motorcycle industry. With more than 170 illustrations, this book recalls the founding of the company and its foray into bicycle and then motorcycle production and describes the evolution of the various models of motorcycles including specification tables. It discusses the diversification into cars, commercial vehicles and guns for Spitfires and recounts the successes - two Maudes Trophies and numerous racing victories. Finally, it documents the fall from grace to bankruptcy and beyond.

A beautiful collection of sticker ephemera for the modern-day crafter, scrapbooker, art lover, or for anyone who just loves stickers.

VINTAGE VALENTINES DAY coloring books for adults The designs in this GRAYSCALE vintage coloring book are suitable for all skill levels Unique gift idea for family and friends for valentines day or any other day Big size 8.5" x 11" Beautiful authentic vintage 9mages were used for inspiration Coloring is great for relaxation Single sided pages suitable for all skill levels When coloring over greyscale try to think of it as a color by numbers for adults (Just without the numbers.) The darkness or lightness of the grey will be your guide and will show you how dark or light color you should use and exactly where on the image you should use it.Light colors over light grey areas, dark colors over dark grey areas, and the medium colors in between.When coloring this way you will get the look of shading without having to shade at all - providing the depth which is so hard to achieve on a traditional coloring page. greyscale coloring books for adults.greyscale adult coloring.grayscale coloring books for adults.grayscale coloring book.valentine coloring book.valentines day coloring books for adults.

'Are you ready, Max? If anyone's going to help me do this, it's you.' The heart-warming tale of a life-saving friendship.

Playful rhymes and whimsical art celebrate the many faces of the vulva in this mesmerising colouring book. Some of the rhymes uplift this oft-misunderstood body part: My vag is a martini / sometimes dry, sometimes dirty / but always delightful & a little bit flirty. And others keep it wonderfully real: Slobbering on a bush / my vag is a giraffe / majestic in person / but goofy in photograph. These pages provide a wonderful antidote to body shame. Colour your heart out as you marvel at the versatility, prowess, and personality of the vagina.

In the golden age of ocean liners, between the late nineteenth century and the Second World War, shipping companies ensured their vessels were a home away from home. This book leads the reader through each of the stages and secrets of ocean liner travel, from booking a ticket and choosing a cabin to shore excursions and disembarking on arrival.

Garnished with sumptuous illustrations depicting the plants that tell the story of this complex and iconic drink, this enticing book delves into the botany of gin from root to branch. As this book's extraordinary range of featured ingredients shows, gin is a quintessentially botanical beverage with a rich history like no other.

An inspiring anthology of the best of Scottish poetry to enjoy all year round!

40 sheets of A5 writing paper (150x210mm/6"x81/4") and 40 matching envelopes (20 x 2 designs) and 50 assorted stickers and labels that come in carefully designed luxury box; sheets, envelopes and stickers can be used in combination or independently.