Creativity

Are scrap piles wreaking havoc in your sewing space? Not sure what to do with all those tiny bits of gorgeous prints you hate to part with? Modern quilters Amanda and Cheryl share a passion for scraps-they're here to help you get creative and sew new life into every last little piece. Your Sunday mornings just got a whole lot cozier!

This volume combines curated content from each previous `Manga Mania' book (`Girl Power!', `Romance' and `Shonen') into one giant volume.

An easy, no-skills-necessary guide to drawing flowers, leaves, and cacti with 200 step-by-step prompts.

Paint by Sticker, the latest rage in adult activity books, is now purrfect for cat lovers! Create gorgeous illustrations of felines in the new "low-poly" (geometric, polygon shapes) style, one sticker at a time.

Tone Finnanger returns with a stunning new collection featuring the Tilda BirdPond fabric range. Featuring 20 projects, you can choose from quilts, softies, accessories, bags and purses. This heartwarming collection will bring warmth and magic to your sewing, with beautiful lifestyle photography and step-by-step instructions to ensure success.

The Ultimate ship modeller's guide to the world's most famous liner.

With easy-to-follow steps and techniques, learn how to draw popular characters of Japanese anime.

Quilling Art, a captivating book by the talented Sena Runa, takes you on a journey through the intricate and delicate world of paper art. Published in 2017 by GMC Publications, this book is a must-have for both art enthusiasts and those new to the craft. The book falls under the genre of Art & Craft, making it a perfect addition to the library of anyone interested in these areas. Runa, with her unique style and approach, introduces readers to the beautiful art of quilling, a technique involving the use of strips of paper that are rolled, shaped, and glued together to create decorative designs. Quilling Art is not just a book; it's a doorway into the realm of creativity and imagination. It's a testament to Sena Runa's mastery and passion for quilling. Don't miss out on this masterpiece from GMC Publications.

Stitchers of every ability level will love the color-combining methods and professional secrets revealed in The Essential Guide to Color Knitting Techniques. Multicolor knitting techniques are explained with step-by-step illustrations and photographs accompanied by instructive text.

Colour and reveal your musical heroes in these 20 mind-bending puzzles.

Hello bug lovers and crochet adventurers! Grab your research equipment (magnifying glass, flask of tea, crochet hook, scissors and yarn) and follow us into a world full of magic and science, a microcosm of tiny creatures and big dreams!

How to Make Resin Jewellery is an enlightening book written by the talented Sara Naumann. Published in 2017 by Search Press Ltd, this book falls under the genre of 'Do It Yourself' or DIY. The book is a comprehensive guide that introduces readers to the captivating world of resin jewellery. Naumann, with her expert knowledge and creative flair, provides an easy-to-follow journey through the art of creating stunning, wearable pieces of art. From the basics of resin mixing to the intricacies of moulding and setting, this book is a must-have for both beginners and seasoned crafters. This English edition of How to Make Resin Jewellery is not just a book, but a journey that immerses you into the creative world of jewellery making.

With over sixty pages of elaborate flash sheets that depict themes from ghost trains to Venice Beach, pinball to pin-ups, this collection of tattoo art includes a full-colour, pull-out gatefold and two sticker sheets. It is of interest to anyone who loves tattoo imagery - or is looking for inspiration for their next piece of body art.

Pop Manga Coloring Book provides colouring enthusiasts with a mix of profile images of d'Errico's characters, double- page spreads filled with detail and wallpaper-like images with her stunning, surreal designs. It offers a chance for readers to collaborate with this notable artist and create unique collectable pieces.

A behind-the-scenes guide to the painting process of one of the most popular artists working in the growing art scene of Pop Surrealism. Painting superstar Camilla d'Errico opens up her studio and offers readers an insider scoop on the tools, techniques and inspirations she draws from to create stunningly beautiful, otherworldly works of art.

A heavily photographed guide to making natural plant dyes and using these dyes to create clothing and home decor, with over two dozen projects and ideas for every season, detailed instructions on dye methods and botanical information about the plants used. Natural Color focuses on achievable projects throughout the seasons.

400 Knitting Stitches is a comprehensive guide for all knitting enthusiasts, written by the renowned author, Potter Craft. Published in 2009 by Random House USA Inc, this book has become a staple in the world of knitting literature. The book falls under the genre of craft and hobby, specifically targeted at knitting enthusiasts of all levels. Potter Craft, with their profound knowledge and experience, introduces readers to a vast array of 400 different knitting stitches in this book. Each stitch is explained in detail, making it a valuable resource for beginners and a handy reference for seasoned knitters. The publication year, 2009, marks a significant contribution to the knitting community, providing a comprehensive and accessible guide that continues to inspire knitters today. Published by Random House USA Inc, a leading publisher in the industry, the quality and credibility of the book is assured. The book is written in English, making it accessible to a wide audience. Grab your copy today and embark on your knitting journey with 400 Knitting Stitches.

The Hand-Stitched Flower Garden by Yuki Sugashima is a captivating journey into the world of hand-stitching. Published in 2015 by Search Press Ltd, this book has been delighting readers with its unique blend of creativity and practicality. As a part of the craft genre, it offers a refreshing take on the traditional art of hand-stitching. The author, Yuki Sugashima, masterfully guides the reader through a variety of flower garden designs, each meticulously hand-stitched. Her step-by-step instructions, coupled with detailed illustrations, make it a must-have for both beginners and experienced crafters. A true testament to Sugashima's skill and passion, The Hand-Stitched Flower Garden is an enchanting addition to any craft lover's collection. Published by Search Press Ltd, it stands as a testament to their commitment to bringing quality craft literature to readers worldwide.

Watercolour sketching is a rapidly emerging technique that enlivens sketches done in pen or pencil with the expressive washes, glazes, and luminous hues of watercolour. This lushly illustrated resource teaches artists on the go how to sketch with watercolour, rendering subjects efficiently and without inhibitions.

25 projects to make a more than complete casual wardrobe for anyone looking for a modern look with a vintage impression.

Helen Deighan has produced an easy-to-follow book on Japanese braiding using Kumihimo disks and plates, templates for which are printed on the cover flap ready to be cut out and used. There are ideas for bracelets, necklaces, bag handles and much more.

An introduction to drawing, cartooning, and capturing the essence of a subject all while having fun. It features step-by-step instruction from Professor Blook.

Stylish and practical garments to sew for active children, inspired by Japanese traditions.

A clear, illustrated, step-by-step, guide to knitting Fair Isle - how to hold the yarns, strand across the back of the knitting, link the colours in, and weaving. Plus, flat and circular knitting.

Flint Knapping is a journey of archaeological discovery through the Palaeolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic and Bronze Ages.

'This is quite the best book on portrait painting, in any medium, that I've seen for a very long time, perhaps ever.' Artbookreview.netInvest your portraiture with character and ease with this complete guide to drawing and painting portraits in watercolour, pencil and charcoal, which includes five step-by-step projects and numerous practical techniques.

Conveys a start-to-finish overview of the drawing experience and shows what to tackle when first starting a drawing and then how to lay the groundwork for each subsequent step in creating a well-crafted drawing.