Books

edtime bookworms will love snuggling up and listening to their favourite story in a cosy hooded blanket. Bring storytime to life as they act out the characters will they be a goodie or a baddie, Little Red Riding Hood or the wolf? Lynne Rowe’s...

In Everyday Bakes to Showstopper Cakes, celebrity baker Mich Turner brings together a collection of recipes to take you all the way from the delicious everyday through to the spectacular. Starting out with simple cakes, biscuits and cupcakes, Mich...

Who knew just two fat quarters can be used in so many ways? Conquer that pile of odd fat quarters you've stashed away and make 16 fun and practical items for your home.Start off with an easy-to-follow crash-course on the essential techniques you'll need...

Take a walk on the wild side of baking with this stunning collection of recipes that are baked or decorated in the shape of a whole host of furry friends. From bunny-shaped biscuits to enjoy at Easter, to a fabulous flamingo cake fit for any...

Designed with simplicity in mind, it’s the perfect book for beginners as the toys are made up of only the easiest stitches. Based on the Japanese craze of amigurumi, the craft of creating ultra-cute crocheted creatures, you’ll be sure to find...

Make 50 adorable kawaii creations out of inexpensive and easy-to-find polymer clay—a teeny smiling doughnut, an irresistibly cute sloth charm, a sweet whale planter, and more! Follow the simple step-by-step photos and instructions to create cute...

This fabulous book brings together 100 of the best knitting projects from the best-selling Twenty to Make series. With contributions from top knitting designers and best-selling authors, these fun designs are quick and easy to make, and include...

It really doesn’t take long for Arne & Carlos to put the whoa into Christmas woollens. - Kirstie Allsopp Who doesn’t love Christmas balls? They are colourful and festive and bring joy to many - whether you are making them or using...

Decorate your home this Christmas with 23 festive designs. Ornaments, garlands, afghans, pillows, angels, snowmen, gift-card holders and more are included in this book. Designs are made using mostly worsted-weight yarn, plus size 10 crochet cotton and...

Infuse your baking with a sprinkle of glitter, a rainbow of colours and a menagerie of woodland creatures with the help of this unique baking book from everyone's favourite Great British Bake Off finalist, Kim-Joy! If you've ever wanted to know...

The ultimate compendium of cake decorating techniques for avid amateur bakers everywhere. Cake Decorating for Beginners combines nuggets of advice and popular projects from books in the Modern Cake Decorator series. You are taken through the whole...

Beautifully photographed, this beginner-friendly guide has everything you need to make 18 lovely soaps. Inspirational for seasoned soap-makers as well, the recipes use only natural ingredients that are kind to the skin and our environment. From olive oil...

Each design is made using a purchased nylon bath puff and crocheted arms, legs and head. Perfect for a fun time in the tub! Crocheted parts are made using worsted-weight crochet cotton. Skill level: Easy to intermediate

Nothing says I love you’ quite like a handmade blanket, so grab your hook and discover the joy of crocheting stripes in this beautiful book by the author of the bestselling Mandalas to Crochet, Haafner Linssen. Inside, Haafner takes...

These fun papercraft projects range from simple yet effective bunting to intricate tree decorations, bell jar Christmas trees, and an advent calendar village. Give your holiday season the homemade touch, from wrapping paper to tree decorations, using...

Step-by-step colour photos and descriptive detail make this book indispensable for beginners looking to create beautiful and functional scented candles on their very first attempt and for experienced crafters who want to sharpen their skills. Precise...

Supersize crochet is exactly what you'd expect; it's about creating show-stopping pieces which use chunky yarn, mega chunky and truly mammoth yarns and changing the way you think about crochet forever. You will love this collection of 20 patterns for...

The granny square is the perfect foundation for countless projects and is unparalleled for its portability, versatility, and endless variety. Margaret Hubert shows how you can crochet 30 completely different blankets. Each square is used three times with...

Candles are a much-loved feature in the home, and make thoughtful, handcrafted gifts for friends and family. Sarah Ditchfield shows you how to make beautiful, unique candles for all occasions, using traditional and modern materials and techniques...

With Hello Origami, you'll learn fun and easy ways to transform boring old paper into adorable designs that you can use to send secret notes and special messages; fold fun shapes, such as hearts, flowers and ice cream cones; use papercraft...

Resin jewellery first started in the US around 6 years ago and has now become one of the fastest-growing trends in jewellery making. The technique is very simple you simply mix the two-part resin together and pour into a bezel or pendant. Rings,...

In this significantly updated edition, crocheters will find answers to all of their questions about their craft. Find the answers to 'I've never followed a pattern before. Where do I begin?' 'How do I crochet cables?' or 'How do I decrease a stitch?'...

The knitting world has evolved in the last decade with new tools and needles developed; new techniques, such as knitting in the round with two circular needles, gaining popularity; and the internet rising as a central figure in the knitting community...

Select one theme or mix and match to create your perfect Christmas tree decorations. The designs are suitable for all levels of crocheters and are quick and simple to make.  Each theme offers five new patterns; choose from Santa's Grotto which...