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A researched study on art's most fundamental themes, Colour and Light bridges the gap between abstract theory and practical knowledge.

Fall in love with Hanna Karlzon's Daydreams Coloring Book with intricate illustrations of delicate flowers, buzzing bees, storybook homes, underwater worlds, and more. A rearing unicorn, a strutting cat, stately sailing ship, an ornate crab, and other fanciful images await. . . . This 96-page hardbound edition lends a luxurious feel, encouraging artists to display their volume on a coffee table or bookshelf.

Transform a piece of paper into Harry Potter, the Sorting Hat or even Nagini! This book includes detailed instructions; custom-designed paper illustrated with art from the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts movies; as well as handbook-type information about each person, creature or item you are building.

Beadcraft Books are the leading pattern collections for fuse bead enthusiasts the world over! This special 2020 republication includes 25% more fuse bead patterns than the original edition, with over 120 projects featuring popular Minecraft characters, animals, tools, potions, and more. Versatile, addictive and affordable, these full-color patterns will be a hit with crafters of all ages! With over 10,000 copies sold on Amazon alone, Beadcraft: Minecraft-themed Fuse Bead Patterns features: Easy-to-follow grid formats and color guides Patterns suitable for any brand of fuse bead True-to-life grid size for easy beading A wide range of Minecraft-themed designs from beginner to expert An engaging hobby that promotes hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills Designs that double as cross-stitch or quilting patterns And much more…Relive all of your adventures from Minecraft, and bring your creations to life with this full-color pattern book. Beadcrafting is a fun and engaging hobby--it's the perfect screen-free activity to keep kids busy and boost their creativity. Beadcraft: Minecraft-themed Fuse Bead Patterns is ideal for birthday parties, craft events, and makes a perfect gift for any fuse bead enthusiast.Get your copy, today!

Feel the magic of Outlander at your fingertips with this officially licensed book of knitting: twenty patterns inspired by the hit series from STARZ and Sony Pictures Television, based on Diana Gabaldon's bestselling novels. From the Scottish Highlands to the courts of Versailles to the eastern shores of North America, the TV show Outlander brings to life in gorgeous detail the epic love story of Jamie Fraser and Claire Beauchamp Randall Fraser. But beyond the drama and passion, what has captured fans' imagination the most are the rustic knits worn on the show. Now knitters of all skill levels can recreate them with twenty projects for apparel, accessories, and home décor that take inspiration from memorable episodes. Knit the capelet cowl that Mrs. Fitz gives to Claire at Castle Leoch, warm your feet with Clan Mackenzie Boot Socks, swaddle your bairn with the Mo Chridhe Baby Blanket, and dress your Jamie in a warm waistcoat. From chunky knits to Celtic cables, each project includes a clearly written pattern, gorgeous photography, and scenes from the set. A love letter to the fans, Outlander Knitting will have you wishing you could time travel to the Highlands.

Mosaic crochet is a technique that allows you to work two-colour patterns without having to change yarns in one row, and produces incredible modern geometric patterns. This book by crochet designer Esme Crick is the only guide to mosaic crochet and contains 12 blanket designs and 12 spin-off patterns for home accessories.

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

A completely revised, redesigned and updated edition of the definitive and bestselling woodworker's bible.

With over 60 landscapes in the collection, readers can choose from garden scenes and alpine meadows to the Grand Canyon, Stonehenge, Mount Everest and other magnificent sites.

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.

An inspiring daily journal designed to help nurture your creativity and develop a love of drawing and art

Bestselling artist and author explains how to use light and shade in your watercolour painting to add lifelike detail and create engaging artworks.

This book is packed with practical advice to help you capture the movement and feeling of weight of the animal in front of you, whether you are out in the field, or at a zoo, aquarium, or wildlife park.

Jane Austen was as skilful with a needle as she was with a pen. This unique book from Jennie Batchelor and Alison Larkin showcases recently discovered 18th century embroidery patterns expertly repurposed into 15 exciting modern stitching projects. Now readers can stitch-a-long with Jane to make a selection of beautiful and practical items.

From dandelions and violets to mushrooms and autumn leaves, this collection of embroidery motifs is inspired by nature walks.Inspired by the wonder and beauty of the natural world, the embroidery motifs offered here evoke wildflower meadows and woodland walks. With lifelike yet whimsical plants and flowers, as well as mushrooms, leaves, trees, and birds, the flora and fauna presented here offer a delightful and beautiful range of motifs drawn from nature.Featuring beautiful photographs, clear step-by-step instructions, and detailed diagrams, this book will be an inspiring guide for those new to embroidery and a fresh and unique offering for those experienced with needle and thread.

The first and only book that explains in non-technical terms how to identify diamonds and colored gems, and how to separate natural gems from imitations, treated stones, synthetics, and look-alikes. The book's approach is direct and practical, and its style easy to understand. Using a simple, step-by-step system, the authors explain how to ...

26 fabulously cute tiny amigurumi animals to crochet and hang on keyrings, bags and phones.

Go on an adventure and let your imagination roam from world to world, discovering enchanted sea turtles, curious cats and lost song birds along the way. In this new colouring book, Johanna Basford lends her signature style of inky illustration to a series of brand new inkscapes and themes, all with a sprinkling of her much-loved botanicals.

Paper florist Eileen Lim shares her secrets to crafting flowers and insects from crepe paper, with step-by-step photos and full-size templates. Learn to make paper roses, peonies, dahlias, daffodils, tulips and more, as well as how to combine flowers into bouquets. Alongside the flowers are tutorials for paper butterflies, beetles and bees.

Stitch a kinder world with this collection of heartfelt designs from cross stitch designer Emma Congdon. This celebration of love in all its forms will heal your heart, one stitch at a time. Featuring stunning 20 patterns, with easy-to-read full-colour charts and step-by-step guidance, even beginner stitchers will fall in love with cross stitch!

Creative tasks to enhance your overall wellbeing and happiness

Bursting with humor, sweetness, and imagination, How to Draw Super Cute Things with Bobbie Goods shows you how to draw and color everything adorable! Get cozy, grab a pencil and your markers, and draw your own super cute world.

Knitting is a versatile method that can produce fabrics with a wide range of properties for many uses, from apparel to medical applications to technical textiles. As a knitwear designer, it is crucial to have a comprehensive understanding of the industry and the materials and techniques used in knitwear production.This book provides comprehensive technical information on the industry. The visual elements throughout the book make it easy to understand the various aspects of knitting, from fiber and yarn to common knitting techniques and structures, as well as post-production and quality control.The 101 examples of common knitted stitches at the end of the book provide inspiration and practical examples of how to incorporate the techniques and materials covered in the book into your designs.We hope that the Knitting Manual will be a valuable tool for designers, providing insights into your designs and serving as a go-to guide throughout your knitwear design career.

A comprehensive bible of visible mending tips and tricks to give your well-worn garments a new lease of life

A brand new colouring collection from number 1 bestselling illustrator Millie Marotta, exploring wildlife conversation - a subject very close to her heart.This gorgeous book features 90 amazing animals from around the world to colour, with a focus on endangered and vulnerable species. Containing a rich mix of wildlife from the much-loved snow leopard to the the adorable axolotl, from the vibrant ladybird spider to Attenborough's long-beaked echidna, it's a celebration of creatures that are currently at risk but that humanity is making efforts to save.Use your pencils or pens to bring colourful life to a wealth of wonderful animals, all rendered in Millie's beautifully intricate style, including:¿ Big beasts like the Javan rhino, the wild camel and the elusive mountain gorilla.¿ Treasures of the sea: the humphead wrasse, the mini blue bee shrimp and the majestic blue whale.¿ The insects that pollinate our world: many different bumblebee species, the monarch butterfly.¿ 'Lazarus species', thought to be extinct but now discovered in the world, such as the coelacanth and the New Caledonian crested gecko, and a few long-extinct and near-mythological animals - the woolly mammoth and the sabre-toothed tiger.Printed on high-quality paper with minimal show-through, suitable for all sorts of colouring media, this is a glorious treasury of the animals we don't want to lose.

The Great Pottery Throw Down is the official tie-in to the popular reality HBO TV series. This is the first TV tie-in for this flagship series and will accompany budding potters on their creative journey as they take their first steps in this ancient craft. Bringing the magic of the Throw Down to your home as this book guides you through the basics of throwing and handbuilding techniques, helping you get to grips with working with clay with confidence.   Once you have mastered the skills of this seductive craft put them to the test through the 18 projects in this book that cover a mix of beginner to immediate designs inspired by the show’s challenges from over the years.   This is a practical book appealing to fans of the show and those who are keen to learn more about the craft of pottery.

A beautiful collection of sticker ephemera for the modern-day crafter, scrapbooker, art lover, or for anyone who just loves stickers.