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Biographic: Hendrix presents an array of irresistible facts and figures converted into infographics to reveal the artist behind the music.
Presents Sherlock Holmes' life and work through an array of clues and observations converted into infographics - revealing the detective behind the detection.
Part of a fantastic series of stash-busting sewing books aimed at beginner to intermediate crafters, this book has 25 quick and easy projects to make, all from fat quarters or fabric scraps. Each project has easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions and beautiful accompanying photography, as well as a comprehensive techniques section.
Granny Squares Weekend is a captivating book penned by the talented Emma Varnam. Published by GMC Publications in 2018, this piece of literature belongs to a genre that is loved by many. The book is a delightful journey that takes you through the world of granny squares, a popular crochet pattern. It's a perfect weekend companion for those who love to immerse themselves in the world of knitting and crocheting. Emma Varnam, with her skillful writing, makes the process of creating granny squares seem like a cakewalk. The book is not just a guide but a treasure trove of inspiration for crochet enthusiasts. Published by GMC Publications, it is a testament to their commitment to bringing high-quality content to their readers. The book is written in English and is a must-have for those who wish to explore the world of granny squares.
This is a practical, hands-on guide to mastering the techniques required to take better, more creative landscape photographs. The book has a unique structure that leads the reader on an hour-by-hour, picture-by-picture journey from dawn to dusk, and then on into the night.
Written by well-known pen turners Kip Christensen and Rex Burningham, this is the ideal guide for those keen to learn the art of creating pens and is also suitable for existing turners looking to develop their skills. This book also contains an inspirational gallery of turned pens.
For any keen woodturners short of time, this is the perfect book - 25 projects which can all be completed in 30 minutes. Projects mostly require only basic turning tools and workshop accessories and include drawings with dimensions.
Part of the Biographic series, which presents an entirely new way of looking at the lives of the world's greatest thinkers and creatives. This book takes the 50 defining facts, dates, thoughts, habits and achievements of Gustav Klimt, and uses infographics to convey all of them in vivid snapshots.
Techniques and Tutorials for the Complete Beginner
This dazzling collection showcases the very best of the British Wildlife Photography Awards, presenting over 150 of the winning, commended and shortlisted images from the 2017 competition. Featuring a range of photography from world-leading professionals as well as inspired amateurs, it is a book that captures the magnificent diversity of the British Isles. British Wildiife Photography Awards is divided into the competition's fifteen categories, from Animal Portraits through to the Young People's Awards. Every photograph is beautifully reproduced in a large format, with detailed technical information alongside the photographer's personal account, to appeal to both photographers and natural historians.
Outdoor Woodworkings an impressive new title containing a collection of projects, all ideal for the garden, patio or deck. There are some projects ideal for those just starting out in woodworking and others that will challenge even the experienced woodworker.
Part of the infographic 4-Letter Word series, each containing 4 chapters to teach how to PLAN, MAKE, PLAY and GROW. The words are kept to a minimum as an expert author employs illuminating and entertaining illustrations, infographics, charts, tips and cheat-sheets, to guide you through all you need to develop your craft in sketching and drawing.
Part of the infographic 4-Letter Word series, each containing 4 chapters to teach how to PLAN, MAKE, PLAY and GROW. The words are kept to a minimum as an expert author employs illuminating and entertaining illustrations, infographics, charts, tips and cheat-sheets, to guide you through all you need to develop your new craft of home brewing.
If you've been thinking about taking up crochet, this guide for the absolute beginner is for you. This simple-to-follow project-based book takes you through the basic techniques of this fun and creative craft. You'll learn everything you need to get started, including how to do the basic stitches, read charts and patterns, and finish off your work.
Containing 15 fantastic pirate-themed projects to make, The Pirate Craft Book will get swashbuckling children crafting and creating in no time. Aimed at boys and girls aged 3+, all of the projects can be made either from readily available items or from easy-to-source materials, parents can have little to no crafting experience to help!
If you've always fancied taking up sewing but didn't know where to start, this guide for the absolute beginner is for you. This simple-to-follow project-based book takes you through the basic techniques of this fun and creative craft. You'll learn everything you need to get started.
This is the ultimate guide for the absolute beginner. For those with little or no knitting experience, this simple- to-learn, project-based book will start with the basics and take you through the initial stages of this fun and creative craft. Each technique is clearly explained and accompanied by a stylish project to make.
Aimed at keen woodworkers of all levels, this book features 25 designs to suit all tastes - from traditional hinged jewellery-box designs to boxes with more elaborate and sophisticated opening mechanisms such as a quatrefoil box. Woodworkers will be spoilt for choice!
Keeping your young children occupied and entertained can be a real challenge. This bumper book of boredom-busting craft activities is all you need to be inspired. Each chapter is packed with things to do that range from spur-of-the-moment creative play, involving little or no preparation, to mini projects with step-by-step instructions.
Weekend Woodworking is packed with a fantastic range of over 30 projects, all achievable within a weekend. Ideal for keen woodworkers with a wide range of abilities, there are projects which will suit those just starting out in woodworking as well as those with many years of experience in the workshop.
If your chairs are looking past their best, or in need of a makeover, you will find beautiful projects that can turn sorry-looking seats into stylish centrepieces. Jemima Schlee's clever use of fabrics and paint not only add personality and character to any interior, they are also an ideal way for thrifty types to create a new look on a budget.
This delightful book guides the reader through the basics starting with straightforward projects such as a garden dibber and a paper knife, then progresses to more complex and intricate items. The tools you'll need, plus the basic techniques and how to perform them safely are all covered in a clear and easy-to-follow way.
'Mastering Exposure' is an invaluable guide to taking better photographs using today's sophisticated digital SLR and compact digital cameras. Aimed at the more experienced amateur photographer, the author's concise text explains the fundamentals of exposure.
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