Books published by Search Press Ltd

A comprehensive reference to more than 200 embroidery stitches, The Embroidery Stitch Bible will inform and inspire any embroider wishing to improve their technique and interpret ideas and designs creatively.

Create 20 beautiful abstract works of art in acrylic and mixed media using exciting new techniques and materials.

A comprehensive guide to 200 beautiful Fair Isle designs. From simple one row "peerie" patterns to complex allover repeats, the 200 knitted samples contained in this book will thrill and inspire the knitter, experienced and beginner alike.

Kawaii: How to Draw Really Cute Stuff, is an engaging and fun-filled book authored by Angela Nguyen. Published in 2017 by Search Press Ltd, this book falls under the genre of Art and Design. The book teaches you how to transform simplicity into cuteness. It's a step-by-step guide to draw everything cute from animals, food, themes, and more. Angela Nguyen's unique style and talent in teaching art make this book a must-have for all art enthusiasts, regardless of their skill level. The book, Kawaii: How to Draw Really Cute Stuff, is not just a book, but a journey into the world of cuteness designed by Angela Nguyen and beautifully presented by Search Press Ltd.

This fantastic book is all you need if you want to start drawing the figure, or if you want to develop your life-drawing skills.

20 beautifully designed sock patterns for experienced knitters themed on the four seasons.

Draw 28 amazingly cute kawaii-style animals in just 8 easy stages.

Learn to create vibrant abstract art that reflects the variety of the four seasons.

25 adorable and easy kogin embroidery projects to make in bright and modern colour schemes designed for contemporary life.

Bargello is trending! Stitch some colour into your life with 15 attractive projects.

Jean Haines' enthusiasm for watercolours burst through every page of this inspirational book that will guide you, step by step, to creating beautiful and unique paintings of your own, whatever your ability.

Containing instructions for 65 abstract paintings, this book provides basic information relating to picture elements, composition, theme and design. It explores the meaning of abstract painting, and its importance as a means of self-expression and creativity.

Jane Rainbow shows how to create a selection of beautiful designs, using ten basic stitches. Clear step-by-step photographs illustrate how to develop embroidery skills, and how to create wonderful floral pictures which are worked in wool and soft colours.

Mend and customize your old clothes creatively to revitalize your outfits - and save the planet.

Needle Felting for Beginners is an engaging and insightful book penned by the talented Judy Balchin. Published in 2020 by Search Press Ltd, this book is an excellent starting point for anyone interested in exploring the art of needle felting. The author takes you on a journey through the basics of this craft, offering easy-to-follow instructions and helpful tips. As a beginners guide, it is written in a simple and accessible language that makes it easy for readers to understand and learn from. The genre of this book is craft and hobby, specifically focusing on needle felting. If you're looking to start a new hobby or enhance your existing skills in needle felting, this book is a must-have. Published by Search Press Ltd, known for their quality craft books, it's a worthy addition to any craft enthusiast's library.

A practical guidebook for beginner potters, teaching all the skills you need to start creating beautiful ceramics.

50 inspirational and calming designs to paint on stones

This book packs in the combined wisdom of two writer-educators who are consummate problem solvers when it comes to jewellery making.

'...it is surprisingly easy and fun, suitable for all ages and levels of art experience and rather addictive.' www.myshelf.com

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.

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.

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.