Books published by IMM Lifestyle Books

Revealing England's most stunning caravan site locations, "Cool Caravanning" presents a handpicked selection of 50 great places to stay. This stylish book packed with great ideas means that you'll never look at caravanning in the same way again.

Did you think embroidery was complicated, confined to flowers and a major undertaking? This book intends to dispel those myths and inspire you to take up a needle and thread even if it's for the first time ever. It showcases 35 simple embroidery motifs that can be stitched onto any number of textile objects.

An irresistible collection of utterly cute baby clothes, these patterns will give great delight to the knitter and those who see the results on babies. There are bootees that look like little strawberries, a bumblebee set of hat and mitts and a cozy cot blanket that looks like a field of daisies.

Aimed at those who already have basic skills in soft furnishings, but are now thinking of doing an intermediate course on the subject or starting up their own business, this book (made available again in paperback) is a hard-working manual packed with all the techniques and advice you will ever need.

A collection of step-by-step designs for personalizing ready-made clothes with colourful, individual embellishments using simple embroidery, beading and applique, as well as some instant, no-sew ideas. It focuses on different types of embellishments, including beads and sequins, ribbon and lace, patches and scraps, flowers and leaves, and wool.

A guide to preparing meat, from sourcing and seasoning to boning and carving, with over 50 recipes. Suitable for those who have ever found themselves in a butchers' shop feeling overwhelmed at the variety of cuts of meat, it begins with a detailed look at the various cuts of meat available with advice on sourcing and choosing ingredients.

Suitable for those who have ever found themselves at the fishmongers feeling overwhelmed at the variety of fish available, this book begins with a detailed look at types of fish, including white fish and oily fish as well as shellfish. It also includes a techniques section covering skills such as gutting, scaling, filleting and marinating.

A collection of cute and quirky toys that is suitable for adults and children alike. From pink and pretty Dilly to bright and bold Leo, it features a creature to suit every personality. The projects are all made from soft fleece and wool which are versatile and really easy to work with.

Useful hands-on manual providing practical and positive solutions to managing chronic pain. Describes many causes of chronic pain as well as ways to alleviate its effects through exercise, stress management, counselling, support groups, modern medicine and natural therapies.

A guide to Britain and Ireland's most fascinating, beautiful and inspiring houses, gardens, cafes, railway stations and more. It features more than 100 locations associated with the world's leading authors, and includes a short essay putting the location or city in its literary and historical context; and useful contact details and travel link.

Suitable for aspiring and working bartenders, this title offers advice on various aspects of running a successful bar. With a comprehensive introduction to the tools, equipment and glassware found in bars and guidance on providing excellent customer service, it provides the knowledge needed to be the best in the business.

A reference guide for doing your own household repairs and simple renovations. Suitable for modern girls who want to improve their homes without calling in a professional, it covers various basics, from preparing surfaces for painting and papering, using power tools with ease, choosing the right materials and simple plumbing.

An invaluable guide for anyone who's always wanted to make warm, delicious bread in their own home while becoming a little less reliant on processed, pre-packaged food.

A cookbook which contains over 90 fish recipes, fish facts, and advice on how to prepare and cook fish. With chapters on Starters, Barbecue & Alfresco Eating, Everyday Fish & Shellfish, Special Occasions, Sauces, Side Dishes & Desserts, it is suitable for cooks of various levels.