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Offers an introduction to pop-up and folding paper sculpture. This guide demonstrates how sophisticated pop-up designs are constructed and shows how to form a 3D reference book. It is suitable for professional and amateur designers interested in this craft, as well as teachers of Art, Design and Technology, designers, illustrators, and sculptors.

Explains how to make a miniature French country house. Having made the dolls' house, the author explains how to build up the wall panels to provide deep recesses, fancy panelling and wall niches to add character - ideas that can be translated to any existing dolls' house. It also includes instructions to make a range of French-style furniture.

A guide to the art of turning delicate bowls and goblets from freshly felled, unseasoned wood. It explains how to harvest and store timber, and how to make the best use of the grain patterns and other properties. Six projects are described and illustrated.

This book is a complete course in the basic and correct techniques for mastering the lathe. Learn to create beautifully shaped newels, balusters, and chair and table legs by using gouges and chisels on a lathe.

A self-care book for introverts, filled with thoughtful reflections, funny musings, and creative prompts.The Happy Homebody includes:• Inspirational quotes and musings for introverts• Creative journaling prompts for self-reflection• Playful indoor activities including doodling, coloring, word search, and recipes• Self-care tips for quiet types• and more!In a world that favors noise over naps, this book will remind you that being a homebody is cool—and actually good for you. It is your permission slip to put your phone on “do not disturb” and a field guide to celebrating the simple pleasures of hanging out at home. Discard your shoes, slip into something comfy, and carve out a few uninterrupted hours to do whatever you want...or nothing at all.Bonus items for extra indoor fun:• Rainbow suncatcher• Wooden drink coaster• 3 bookmarks• A full page of nail art stickers • ... all designed by author and bestselling artist Elizabeth Gray, better known online as @thegraytergood!

Takes you on a journey into the macro world where you can see insects that look like aliens, the hidden symmetries of plants or the normally invisible workings of a machine blown-up to huge proportions. In this title, technical terms, the basic techniques and how to get the best from your camera are all explained in an easy-to-follow way.

HRH Queen Elizabeth II was crowned Queen of the United Kingdom and Head of the Commonwealth, in Westminster Abbey on 2 June, 1953 at the age of 27, the 40th monarch since William the Conqueror and the great-great granddaughter of Queen Victoria. This title celebrates the life and long reign of Queen Elizabeth II.

Accompany woodsman Ben Law as he celebrates the amazing diversity of craft products made from materials sourced directly from the woods. With fascinating information on the history, language and traditions of the crafts, coppice management and tree species, this book teaches about all aspects of the low-impact woodland way of life.

Part of the infographic 4-Letter Word series, each containing 4 chapters to teach how to PLAN, MAKE, PLAY and GROW. The words are kept to a minimum as an expert author employs illuminating and entertaining illustrations, infographics, charts, tips and cheat-sheets, to guide you through all you need to develop your new craft of home brewing.

Turned Boxes is a must for all keen woodturners. The fantastic projects include designs to suit all levels of ability as well as taste - from simple boxes to more intricate designs incorporating screw threads and exotic timbers.

A Halloween party isn't a Halloween party without some suitably frightful food to serve up to your friends! Tricky Treats is packed with sweet and savoury recipes guaranteed to make your Halloween party a screaming success. This fun and inspiring collection of coven-ready recipes will appeal to friends, friends and family alike.

A simple-to-follow project-based book that teaches 9 basic techniques of embroidery. It takes you through the basic techniques of this fun and creative craft. Each technique is clearly explained and accompanied by a stylish project to make. It includes projects: cushion, embroidered picture, tea cosy, baby blanket, decorated shirt, and napkins.

Making things is fun, but making things with friends is even better. With projects ranging from coasters to turbans to lampshades, as well as loads of information and inspiration, this book comes with 20 projects to get your creative teeth into such as: bow tie, basket tidies, bunting and tablet case.

A go-to quilting guide for the complete beginner - no prior knowledge of quilting, or even sewing, is assumed. It includes ten fully illustrated techniques, covering everything a novice needs to know, including skills such as rag quilting, hand-tied wadding, English paper piece and square work.

Taking inspiration from some of the prettiest forms in nature, this book is packed with jewellery and accessories to make. It shows how to make 20 items, all with a flower motif, with clear step-by-step photography and instructions.

Formed in Liverpool in 1960, The Beatles had their roots in skiffle and 1950s rock 'n' roll, but as their career progressed they dabbled in many musical forms, including pop ballads and psychedelic rock. This book takes a look at Britain's most famous pop group, from their early days in 1960s to the activities of surviving members.

Part of the "Magpie" series, this title features 20 achievable and fun jewellery-making projects. It features fully illustrated step-by-step projects that guide you with ease through a variety of techniques suitable for all levels, enabling you to create individual gifts for loved ones or one-off items to treasure yourself.

Suitable for complete beginners and shows how to get the best out of their router, this title includes eight revised and updated projects, as well as eight projects also including bedside table, stool, flat-screen TV unit and circular mirror frame.

Teaches adults and older children the skills needed to write calligraphically in a range of modern and traditional styles, suitable for every greeting card and scrapbooking purposes. This title also explains embossing, printing with carved erasers, linocut lettering and other techniques for creative lettering.

A title that helps you to get started with the rewarding craft of woodturning. Guiding you through every stage, it helps you learn what you need to know, from selecting wood, the basic anatomy of a lathe to work holding, sharpening and using tools. It includes a DVD that shows you the techniques in action.

Helps you give your outfit a head start with a stylish and individual hand-made hair accessory. From a seaside headdress to a vintage button hairslide, this title includes projects that use objects such as vintage beads, buttons, fabric and even pine cones and Lego to create hair accessories by plaiting, gluing and wirework.

Aimed at complete beginners to jewellery making, this title is suitable for all accessory angels and craft-a-holics. Whether you want to make a sentimental statement, create some bling or upcycle quirky vintage finds, it helps you learn how to work with beads, charms, wire, buttons, fabric and polymer clay with easy-to-follow instructions.

A guide that includes step-by-step projects suitable for beginner and intermediate sewers along with a basic tools and techniques section carefully outlining the fundamental skills and equipment required. It teaches you how to make a variety of practical handmade items to really make your house a home.

Show off your stylish new outfit with a fabulous hand-made brooch or surprise your friends and family members with a spectacular one-off piece as a gift. Part of the "Magpie" series, this title shows you how to make 20 eye-catching pieces, with clear step-by-step instructions and full-colour photographs to take the thinking out of making.

Whether you're looking for a super-soft cosy hat, something unique to create your own distinctive style, or a fun novelty hat, this title offers 30 colourful hat designs that are easy and fast to knit, with detailed instructions explaining the information you need to know.

There's nothing quite like sharing a pot of tea with friends. A tea cozy to keep your tea warm, therefore, is an essential piece of kit for the kitchen. This title features 30 patterns, and includes knitting, felting and crochet designs. It also includes a comprehensive, easy-to-follow techniques section.