Books

Designer Karen McKenna has created 12 precious wraps that will make a quick completion a reality. These designs can be completed in a weekend (or less)! Ripples, in-the-round and all over stitch patterns are included in the collection and are made using...

What could be merrier than combining the traditional Granny Square motif and Christmas? This jolly collection of designs will make decorating and gift giving a treat for the maker and those enjoying the results. Decorate the tree and mantel with...

Discover all the essential skills one stitch at a time. With clear step-by-step tutorials and charts you'll find the stitches quick and easy to learn.The blocks are organised according to skill level, progressing from basic knit and purl stitches to more...

Let your imagination run wild with the latest title from innovative knitter, Sachiyo Ishii. This charming book contains over 30 fun, simple knitting patterns for a range of cute and cuddly toys. Create simple playthings such as animals, cars, trains,...

Knit yourself into the Christmas spirit with 26 brand new adorable mini Christmas projects from bestselling designer Sue Stratford. Create your very own knitted nativity, with Mary and Joseph, Baby Jesus, and the Little Donkey, or a show-stopping...

Granny squares are versatile, easy-to-make, charmingly retro and forever popular. These 20 trendy designs bring the classic granny square into the 21st century with a stylish appeal for a whole new generation of crafters. There are designs for every...

With this book, kids (and tweens) can learn to crochet accessories and toys all by themselves. Simple, easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions and photos show basic crochet techniques and for the challenging parts of each project. The patterns begin...

Learn how to knit different stitches and patterns and you'll soon be making all sorts of fun items. Divided into four chapters, the book includes a level of 1, 2, or 3 for every project, and comes with easyto-read instructions and adorable, step-by-step...

Tapping into the hottest trend in the cookery-as-craft market right now, this book is crammed with information on the art and craft of using fondant in cake decorating. Fondant is the most popular method in decorating trends because of its smooth...

The power of the Force meets the joy of origami. Here is everything you need to create a galaxy of Star Wars characters, ships, droids, and weapons. The ingenious models are created by Chris Alexander, the master of Star Wars origami, and come with...

A valuable, fully illustrated guide to the folded-paper arts, The Encyclopedia of Origami Techniques provides the reader with easy-to-follow instructions for creating their own paper sculptures. Suitable for beginners as well as...

3D origami is a new and original technique that doesn't require any special skills just a little patience. While traditional Japanese origami is a well-known technique, this clever adaptation uses individual triangular folds to construct impressive,...

Turn your home into a designer haven with this origami interiors book. Create 20 modern home decor items using simple papercraft techniques including lampshades, wall art ideas, an ingenious clock, pretty garlands and decorations, unique vases, candle...

Creative ideas for 27 decorative Christmas items made from natural materials and found objects. Create unique handmade Christmas décor and gifts with a simple, rustic look. Transform pinecones, scrap wood, seeds, nuts, fabric, old jars and...

Hungry for a new drawing challenge? Well, get ready to enter planet cute! In her new collection, artist-author Angela Nguyen turns even the most mundane foods into living, breathing, adorable characters that you will want to draw yourself. As well as...

RETURN TO PLANET CUTE!!! Kawaii: How to Draw Really Cute Animals teaches you how to draw almost 100 different creatures in an adorable manner. Don't believe seagulls and stingrays can be cute? Think again! You don't need any specialist...

ENTER PLANET CUTE!!! Kawaii: How to Draw Really Cute Stuff teaches you how to draw anything and everything people, animals, food and everyday objects in an adorable manner. You don't need any specialist tools or materials to start drawing...

Crochet beautiful home decorations in a contemporary style with these 35 patterns for every season, special occasions, Christmas, and all year round. Kate Eastwood has designed 35 colourful and natural-looking crocheted wreaths and garlands just for...

This fun book from lettering guru Cindy Guentert-Baldo is packed full of inspiration for cute hand lettering. There are easy-to-follow instructions, practice pages and a huge range of cute lettering styles to choose from, making it suitable for beginners...

This classic book is the ideal introduction to calligraphy for the beginner. Calligraphy is a fascinating art and it doesn't require expensive equipment or much space. In this book, Tom Gourdie, a master of the art, supplies the reader with a wealth of...

An essential guide for all calligraphers - whether they are amateurs or professionals. This calligraphy book contains over 100 different calligraphy alphabets with detailed instructions on how to draw all the letters. Its wire binding means that the...

What do you get if you combine amigurumi—the Japanese art of crocheting small stuffed toys—with Pokémon? Only the best crochet book ever! Pokémon Crochet provides detailed step-by-step instructions so you can create 20...

Whether you are just learning to crochet, or you are seldom separated from your hook and yarn, there will always be times when you need instruction or a reminder on a particular technique or stitch; even the most experienced crocheter may not know all...

Hook up a rainbow of kawaii goodness with this super-cute collection of 40 amigurumi patterns from modern crochet designer Yarn Blossom Boutique. From three adorable peas in a pod, to a winking fortune cookie, these 40 fun and easy amigurumi makes will...