Handicrafts, decorative arts & crafts

No More Joint Pain (Paperback / softback - 23 Feb 2010)

No More Joint Pain

By (author) JA Abboud

ISBN-13: 9780300164527 ; ISBN-10: 0300164521

Price: £14.00 £12.60 UK delivery 2 to 3 days

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Pictorial Hooked Rugs: Edition XV (Paperback / softback - 1 Feb 2010)

Pictorial Hooked Rugs
One of the most challenging of all rug styles is the pictorial rug or wall hanging. This full-colour book guides readers step-by-step through the process of how to create pictorial rugs. This book is the definitive instruction manual on how to create the elements of a pictorial rug. Each section contains a description of techniques, materials, dye formulas, and hooked illustrations of the elements described. It...

By (author) Green Jane Halliwell

ISBN-13: 9781881982661 ; ISBN-10: 1881982661

Price: £20.99 £16.17 UK delivery 1 to 2 days

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Painting Wildlife ℜBirds (Paperback / softback - 1 Aug 2009)

Painting Wildlife ℜBirds
If you love the beauty of nature and wish you could paint the birds, animals, and flowers you see, this is the book for you. Willow Wolfe has a gift for painting and teaching the wonders of the natural world, and shares her techniques in a step-by-step format even the beginner can enjoy. Enjoy 17 magical projects as you learn to place sparkling highlights and deep, rich shadows. Willow shows simple ways to ehance...

By (author) Willow Wolfe

ISBN-13: 9780978951399 ; ISBN-10: 0978951395

Price: £16.99 £13.59 UK delivery 1 to 2 days

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Ultimate Sticker Collection: LEGO Minifigure (Book - 21 Dec 2009)

Ultimate Sticker Collection: LEGO Minifigure
Thirty years of minifigures are represented in this one-of-a kind sticker collection for LEGO(r) fans young and old alike! With more than 600 reusable stickers, kids of all ages can bring all the minifigures to life in a whole new way! LEGO, the LEGO logo and the minifgure are trademarks of the LEGO Group. (r) 2009 the LEGO Group. Produced by Dorling Kindersley under license from the LEGO Group.

By (author) DK Publishing

ISBN-13: 9780756659844 ; ISBN-10: 0756659841

Price: £15.36 UK delivery 3 to 5 days

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Mason-Dixon Knitting: The Curious Knitter's Guide: Stories, Patterns, Advice, Opinions, Questions, Answers, Jokes, and Pictures (Paperback / softback - 9 Feb 2010)

Mason-Dixon Knitting
Enjoy the practical advice, real-life knitting instruction, and irreverent humor of Yankee Kay Gardiner and Tennessean Ann Shayne, the duo behind the renowned knitting web log masondixonknitting.com. The ladies of Mason-Dixon Knitting will take you on a thrilling adventure through Knitopia, a place where knitting and creativity unite through the zaniest knitted items imaginable. Kay and Ann reveal that a pattern is...

By (author) Ann Shayne; Kay Gardiner

ISBN-13: 9780307586452 ; ISBN-10: 0307586456

Price: £16.99 £13.59 UK delivery 1 to 2 days

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NURSERY STITCH: 20 PROJECTS TO MAKE (Hardback - 4 Jan 2010)

NURSERY STITCH
Presents beautiful projects for babies and young children. This book helps you combine hand-applique, embroidery and simple machine-stitches with gorgeous textiles to create irresistible gifts for the little ones in your life. It reveals innovative ways to embellish bought items, such as a nappy bag, bib or baby socks.

By (author) REBECCA SHREEVE

ISBN-13: 9781843405221 ; ISBN-10: 1843405229

Price: £9.99 £7.99 UK delivery 1 to 2 days

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Full Busted? DVD: Sew Clothes That Fit! (Mixed media product - 22 Dec 2009)

Full Busted? DVD
Book & DVD. Created specially for full-busted women -- who must often buy oversized clothing simply so they can button the front -- this interactive DVD demonstrates how ladies can sew their own clothes for a custom fit and teaches which size patterns will best fit the neck, upper chest, and shoulder areas. Easy to play and pause during alterations, the DVD first explores full-bust fitting basics, listing the...

By (author) Marta Alto; Pati Palmer

ISBN-13: 9780935278798 ; ISBN-10: 0935278796

Price: £16.99 £13.59 UK delivery 1 to 2 days

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The Rise of Islamic Calligraphy (Hardback - 1 Sep 2010)

The Rise of Islamic Calligraphy
Beautifully illustrated, this is an essential reference work for students and connoisseurs of calligraphy alike. ¬George writes with enviable clarity and precision. I have never read anything better on calligraphy.‾ηRobert Hillenbrand The birth of QurΣanic calligraphy was a major event in the early history of Islam. In a few decades, it raised the Arabs and their language from the remote fringes...

By (author) Alain George

ISBN-13: 9780863566738 ; ISBN-10: 0863566731

Price: £35.00 £27.75 UK delivery 2 to 3 days

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The Paper Bride: Wedding DIY from Pop-the-Question to Tie-the-Knot and Happily Ever After (Hardback - 29 Dec 2009)

The Paper Bride
The one-stop guide to making a celebration that's all about you with ubiquitous, affordable, recyclable paper! Letterpress artist, designer, and once-bride Esther K. Smith inspires you with one-of-a-kind invitations, albums, guest books, and more. Planning an elaborate event? A simple, sophisticated soiree? Or something wild and wonderful? Customize your wedding with fresh paper ideas from the author of the classic...

By (author) Esther K. Smith

ISBN-13: 9780307407108 ; ISBN-10: 0307407101

Price: £17.99 £14.39 UK delivery 1 to 2 days

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Les Petites Dames de Mode (Hardback - 3 May 2010)

Les Petites Dames de Mode
For years, doll and costume enthusiasts alike have seized every opportunity to view the authentic period ensembles created by John Burgidge, former bridal designer for the prestigious Priscilla of Boston. Titled Les Petites Dames de Mode (the little ladies of fashion), this collection of Victorian and Edwardian gowns worn by 29-inch mannequins has been displayed in prominent museums throughout the country and was...

By (author) John R Burbridge

ISBN-13: 9781932485066 ; ISBN-10: 1932485066

Price: £34.72 £32.57 UK delivery 3 to 5 days

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The Complete Practical Art Book Box (Multiple copy pack - 25 Nov 2009)

The Complete Practical Art Book Box
A comprehensive artists? manual which includes sections on drawing, watercolor, oil, acrylic and pastel, and examples of many different styles and treatments, with a blank book to put your skills into practice

By (author) Hazel Harrison

ISBN-13: 9780754820178 ; ISBN-10: 0754820173

Price: £16.99 £13.59 UK delivery 1 to 2 days

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The Practical Step-by-Step Guide to Scrapbooking: How to Display Your Treasured Photographs and Memories with Fun and Fabulous Scrapbook Pages (Paperback / softback - 25 Nov 2009)

The Practical Step-by-Step Guide to Scrapbooking
This easy guide details all you need to know to get started in scrapbooking with more than 85 practical techniques, projects, ideas and inspirations. The book contains over 400 color photographs and artworks, including step-by-step instructional sequences.

By (author) Alison Lindsay

ISBN-13: 9781844767052 ; ISBN-10: 1844767051

Price: £17.17 UK delivery 3 to 5 days

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Identification of Lace (Paperback / softback - 17 Nov 2009)

Identification of Lace
This book guides the reader through the intricacies of identifying a piece of lace, listing and illustrating the points to look through in each lace. It covers the whole range of lace from all parts of the world, selecting for examination those major types which the collector or dealer is most likely to come across or hear about. The numerous photographs are arranged to assist comparison of diagnostic features and...

By (author) Pat Earnshaw

ISBN-13: 9780747802372 ; ISBN-10: 0747802378

Price: £9.99 £7.99 UK delivery 2 to 5 days

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MECHA MANGA (Paperback - 16 Nov 2009)

MECHA MANGA
A pocket guide to help you master the art of drawing manga robots and machines - the exciting genre of Japanese comic-book art. It highlights mecha as one of the features that must be mastered to draw convincing manga.

By (author) KEITH SPARROW

ISBN-13: 9781844485215 ; ISBN-10: 1844485218

Price: £6.89 UK delivery 1 to 2 days

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MANGA TIPS (Paperback - 16 Nov 2009)

MANGA TIPS
Manga characters can be large and menacing, or cute and cuddly. This book explains the essentials of drawing manga. It highlights numerous tips for drawing convincing manga through a mix of step-by-step photographs and finished examples.

By (author) KEITH SPARROW

ISBN-13: 9781844485208 ; ISBN-10: 184448520X

Price: £6.89 UK delivery 1 to 2 days

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GLOVES (Paperback - 7 Nov 2009)

GLOVES
Includes 30 projects covering various techniques, including different types of wrist and fingers. This title offers a selection of fun, fast and practical finger-warmers that transform an essential item into an object of desire.

By (author) SUSETTE PALMER

ISBN-13: 9781861086686 ; ISBN-10: 1861086687

Price: £9.99 £7.99 UK delivery 1 to 2 days

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CALLIGRAPHY: A BOOK OF CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATION (Hardback - 2 Nov 2009)

CALLIGRAPHY: A BOOK OF CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATION
Calligraphy can be a very personal pathway to explore a multiplicity of design concepts. This title invites us to look closely at details and textures, expanding our powers of observation and finding creative ideas in the world around us. It is suitable for enthusiastic beginners and experienced calligraphers.

By (author) DENISE LACH

ISBN-13: 9780500515044 ; ISBN-10: 0500515042

Price: £19.95 £15.57 UK delivery 1 to 2 days

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THE FUNDAMENTALS OF DRAWING LANDSCAPES (Paperback - 1 Nov 2009)

THE FUNDAMENTALS OF DRAWING LANDSCAPES
A Practical and Inspirational Course.

By (author) BARRINGTON BARBER

ISBN-13: 9781841933207 ; ISBN-10: 1841933201

Price: £10.99 UK delivery 2 to 3 days

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WATERCOLOUR: THE NEW WAY TO LEARN HOW TO PAINT (Paperback - 1 Nov 2009)

WATERCOLOUR
Offers expert guidance on various aspects of painting for beginners. This series provides novice painters with the knowledge and confidence they need to realise their true creative potential. It is filled with easy-to-follow expert advice that encourages readers to learn the secrets of a variety of common artistic techniques.

Edited by PARRAMON EDITORIAL TEAM

ISBN-13: 9788434235847 ; ISBN-10: 8434235846

Price: £14.99 £13.49 UK delivery 2 to 3 days

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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CRAFTS: AN A - Z GUIDE WITH DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS AND ENDLESS INSPIRATION (Hardback - 30 Oct 2009)

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CRAFTS
Featuring 32 must-know crafts, this 416-page hardback book includes step-by-step instructions for different techniques, catering for those ranging from first-time dabblers to the more adventurous crafters. It also includes illuminating glossaries, a full rundown of essential tools and materials, professional tips and handy UK resources.

By (author) MARTHA STEWART

ISBN-13: 9780715336359 ; ISBN-10: 0715336355

Price: £19.99 £15.59 UK delivery 1 to 2 days

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