Art & Craft

Dive into figure painting with this fresh take on capturing the human form in watercolour.

Author: Leo Crane with Roy Joseph Butler.

Publisher: Batsford

Hardback. 128pp. 23cm by 26cm.

ISBN: 9781849946681

Weight: 751g

Original Price: £20.00

In Creating flowers from flowerpaste, Colette Laura May guides the reader through step-by-step tutorials to create stunning floral displays to adorn cakes for all occasions.

Author: Colette Laura May.

Publisher: Crowood Press Ltd.

Paperback. 208pp.21cm by 28cm.

ISBN: 9780719840456

Weight: 755g

Original Price: £20.00

From allotment inspiration to reusing old painting and from nature prints to the alchemy of found materials, this is a journey to find new creativity through our connection with our natural world.

Author: Ann Blockley

Publisher: Batsford

Hardback. 144pp. 22cm by 28cm.

ISBN: 9781849946490

Weight: 834g

Original Price: £18.99

In this fourth title in Hazel Blomkamp’s series on crewel embroidery with a twist, the focus is on farm and game birds.

Author: Hazel Blomkamp.

Publisher: Search Press.

Paperback. 176pp. 19cm by 26cm.

ISBN 9781782218340

Weight. 602

Original Price: £15.99

Embroidery artist Hisako Nishisu invites you to try her new collection of elegant cross stitch designs, inspired by the beauty and simplicity of wildflowers and grasses.

Author: Hisako Nishisu.

Publisher: Search Press.

Paperback. 112pp. 21cm by 26cm.

ISBN 9781782218623

Weight. 434

Original Price: £12.99

Jam-packed with hands-on, practical advice, and with gorgeous projects to practise the skills you learn, Debbie will teach you everything you need to know about quilting.

Author: Debbie Shore

Publisher: Search Press

Paperback. 96pp. 20cm by 26cm.

ISBN: 9781782215479

Weight: 371g

Original Price: £9.99

In this inspirational book, embroiderer and textile artist Shirley Anne Sherris reveals the secrets of her exquisite jewellery pieces, all created using hand and machine embroidery.

Author: Shirley AQnne Sherris.

Publisher: Batsford

Hardback. 128pp. 22cm by 28cm.

ISBN: 9781906388119

Weight: 829g

Original Price: £18.99

Exquisite needlework of the Embroiderers’ Guild Collection.

Author: Dr Annette Collinge

Publisher: Search Press

Hardback. 128pp. 22.5cm by 29cm.

ISBN: 9781782211358

Weight: 814g

Original Price: £20.00

Featuring photographs taken especially for the book, items are shown in full along with detailed images that show off the stunning birds at their best.

Author: Dr Annette Collinge.

Publisher: Search Press.

Hardback. 128pp. 22cm by 28cm.

ISBN 9781782211327

Weight. 826

Original Price: £20.00

Simple projects inspired by the simple life.

Author: Kim Gaddy.

Publisher: C&T Publishing.

Paperback. 84pp. 21cm by 27cm.

ISBN 9781611690897

This book offers a journey through the history of the ancient craft of felting from the earliest times, when people first discovered that animal fibre, moisture and friction created a durable, warm fabric.

Author: Lynn Huggins-Cooper.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Paperback. 176pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN: 9781526724649

Weight: 248

Original Price: £12.99

Simple projects for beginners.

Publisher: Collins & Brown

Paperback. 128pp. 19cm by 24.5cm.

ISBN: 9781909397163

Weight: 415g

Original Price: £7.99