Knitted cables, with their three-dimensional twists and turns, are a common element in lots of patterns ー but most patterns don't include directions for executing them. Cable Left, Cable Right, by expert knitter Judith Durant, eliminates the mystery with detailed, in-depth instructions for creating 94 different sty...

Creative Machine Knitting is simply a treasure trove for machine knitters; overflowing with design ideas and stitch patterns to inspire you to explore different styles and to make wonderful new projects. Knit with an open mind and be prepared to have a go, make changes and look to improvise – push yourself out of yo...

"This permaculture primer is fresh and vibrant. Bring it on!" ー Permaculture Magazine Permaculture is more popular than ever, but it can still be a daunting concept. If you are new to permaculture and interested in learning more, Practical Permaculture offers authoritative, in-depth, and hands-on advice for a more ...

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author and star of Netflix’s Tidying Up with Marie Kondo, this graphic novelization brings Kondo's life-changing tidying method to life with the fun, quirky story of a woman who transforms her home, work, and love life using Kondo's advice and inspiration. Marie Kondo presents ...

A comprehensive guide to knitting sweaters and designing and modifying sweater patterns, by the author of You Can Knit and Knit to Flatter. Yarn and fiber enthusiasts everywhere will celebrate the latest addition to Amy Herzog's beloved knitting series (which includes You Can Knit That, Knit to Flatter, and Knit Wea...

An introduction to the sixteenth century embroidery technique in which beautiful patterns are created by stitching geometric designs onto evenweave fabric. Inspired by the past, Lesley Wilkins illustrates her techniques with a whole host of wonderful designs flowers, plants, birds, animals and figures. She covers ev...

Born in 1860 in a small Czech town, Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939) was an artist on the forefront of Art Nouveau, the modernist movement that swept Paris in the 1910s, marking a return to the simplicity of natural forms, and changing the world of art and design forever. In fact, Art Nouveau was known to insiders as the ...

A compilation of practical guidance on everything you need to know about painting people and landscapes in watercolour, with simple exercises and step-by-step demonstrations to develop your masterpiece. Hazel Soan is a hugely successful painter and an outstanding teacher and author of art books, which have introduc...

Unlock the art of resin pouring with Making Resin Art for Beginners ー your essential guide to mastering epoxy resin techniques at home. From coasters to wall art, learn everything you need to confidently mix, pour, and finish stunning resin creations. Perfect for hobbyists, crafters, and aspiring resin artists read...

Master the art of double knitting to produce reversible, double-layered, multi-coloured knits. In its simplest form, double knitting is a form of colour work that creates a dual-layered, two-sided fabric, without there being an unattractive or float-ridden 'wrong side'. It is therefore different to any other knittin...

Observe your world through the pages of a sketchbook and find art in the everyday moments of ordinary life. How would life change if, whenever you found a free moment, you reached for a sketchbook instead of your phone? Make (Sneaky) Art is not just a guide to drawing on location; it is a way to actively engage with...

Explore the world of micro crochet with this collection of patterns and charts for 100 exquisitely tiny crochet motifs. This collection of teeny, tiny crochet motifs from crochet designer Steffi Glaves offers step-by-step instructions for creating a wide range of delightful micro crochet pieces. These wonderfully sm...

"A terrific author . . . invaluable to the modeler wishing to reproduce these classes of destroyers, and also to those interested in naval history."ーIPMS Magazine The ShipCraft series provides in-depth information about building and modifying model kits of famous warship types. Lavishly illustrated, each book takes...

A brand new stitch dictionary from the author of the wildly popular, AlterKnit Stitch Dictionary. KnitOvation includes more than 150 brand new colorwork motifs to expand knitters' creative possibilities and draw them further into the world of stranded knitting with clever, quirky, and beautiful motifs including bota...

國際知名水彩大師 專為水彩愛好者和美術相關科系量身訂做的自學寶典！ 從平塗、接色等12種基本技巧， 進入縫合、重疊、渲染等進階練習，再到自我風格的挑戰， 這是你的第一本也是最後一本水彩入門書。 本書六大特色 1.以水彩的媒材特性，作為示範作品的技法分類標準 只有靈活運用水的高流動性、乾燥迅速的特質，以及顏料的透明性所形成的效果...

Knitted cables are fascinating to knitters of all abilities and this handy cable knitting stitch dictionary is the perfect reference guide. Packed with over 100 cable stitches, it covers everything from timeless classics to exciting, contemporary stitches. The Cable Knitting Stitch Dictionary covers all the essentia...