Books published by Search Press Ltd

From simple shapes to great drawings in easy stages. If you want to learn how to draw a fantastic selection of dragons, start here and now. Even absolute beginners will be able to create pictures to be proud of following this clear step-by-step technique.

Starting from a clear, simple method to bring all the senses into play, Peter Cronin shows the reader how to bring artistry and economy to their sketching, making for swift and impressive results.

A stunning source of ideas and contemporary design inspiration using pulled thread embroidery techniques.

All the guidance and inspiration you need to paint landscapes in watercolour.

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

A beginners guide to drawing plants and animals in 10 simple steps, with helpful short explanations.

Paint Yourself Calm is a captivating book written by the renowned author Jean Haines. Published in 2016 by Search Press Ltd, this book delves into a unique genre that blends art and mindfulness. The author invites readers to explore the tranquility and calmness that painting can bring to their lives. Jean Haines, with her distinctive and charming style, guides you through a journey of self-discovery and relaxation. Paint Yourself Calm is not just a book; it's an experience that opens up a world of calmness and serenity through the medium of paint. It's a must-read for anyone seeking a creative outlet to escape from the stresses of everyday life. Published by Search Press Ltd, this book is a testament to Jean Haines' ability to inspire and transform lives through art.

The new edition of the essential guide to loom-knitting for beginners, including techniques, information on equipment and more than 35 projects to try out your new skills.

Includes crochet's most popular stitch styles: nubbly textured stitches, delicate lacy ones, technically challenging Tunisian, colourful, graphic and endlessly adaptable chevrons and ripples, and finishing techniques.

Where do you find inspiration for an abstract painting? How do you start? What materials should you use? Are composition and perspective important? These questions and others are answered in detail in this impressive book, with a clarity that guarantees success.

Stonesetting for Jewellery Makers is an all-encompassing examination of the many and varied techniques, treatments and innovations used in jewellery design.

Daydream Journals, a captivating book written by the talented Tilly Rose, is a must-read for anyone who loves immersing themselves in a world of imagination. Published recently on 17th February 2022, this book falls under a genre that appeals to those who love to explore the depths of their minds. Tilly Rose, with her unique storytelling ability, takes you on an inspiring journey that will leave you in awe. The book is published by Search Press Ltd, a renowned name in the publishing industry, ensuring top-notch quality and an unforgettable reading experience. So, prepare to dive into the Daydream Journals, a world where dreams come alive, and imagination knows no bounds. This book is written in English.

Showcasing one of Adebanji Alade's inspirational sketchbooks in its entirety, and with a fascinating introduction to the way he works, this unique visual record of everyday city life also offers a compelling insight into the creative process of a modern urban sketcher.

A beginner's step-by-step guide to creating beautiful silver jewellery.

Trish Burr's Embroidery Transfers is a captivating book authored by Trish Burr herself. This book, belonging to the genre of Art and Craft, was published in 2020 by Search Press Ltd. The book is an excellent resource for those who are interested in embroidery, showcasing a variety of designs that can be transferred onto fabric for stitching. Trish Burr, renowned for her unique style and attention to detail, has expertly curated these designs. With its publication in 2020, Trish Burr's Embroidery Transfers has become a must-have for craft enthusiasts and embroidery artists alike. Published by Search Press Ltd, known for their high-quality art and craft books, this book is sure to be a valuable addition to your collection.

A technique-based pottery book for new and practising potters to bring their pottery surface to life with beautiful carving techniques.

A complete guide to producing desirable wooden objects and furniture for your home from scratch. Discover the satisfaction of making something with your own hands.

This sumptuous and inspiring book, complete with reusable iron-on transfers, is written by needlework expert Trish Burr and created in association with The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and is the ultimate guide to embroidering flowers.

Create 16 beautiful crocheted animals with pretty fabric additions in calming pastel colours.