Creating colour and interest in a small urban garden by growing a range of flowers and other decorative plants brings with it many rewards. Carolyn Dunster shows you what to grow and how to use your own blooms, leaves and berries in a range of indoor displays and hand-tied bouquets. Locally-grown...
Prove you are the smartest schmuck in the room with 500 true trivia facts that sound absurd. These facts are so far-fetched some might even say that they sound like bull$#*t! Give the gift that keeps giving to friends, family, fathers, or grads. Knowledge is power! Crush the competition at trivia...
Discover the amazing world of paper toys with this superbly illustrated volume that brings together the work of ten of the most exciting and creative paper artists from around the world. The work of each featured designer is accompanied by a brief introduction which explores their design...
The DIY paper toy phenomenon continues to grow, with artists and designers from around the world bring ever more innovative and exciting ideas to life with nothing more than simple paper. Super Cute Paper Toys not only brings together a superb selection of work from these talented designer, but...
Turning a photograph of a loved one into a realistic pyrography pattern is easier than you think! Discover the art of portrait burning, and start creating perfect likenesses of your favorite people in wood. Pyrography artist Jo Schwartz reveals her dazzling techniques for turning photographs into...
NEW IN PAPERBACK Patchwork quilting has long been a popular craft, but it is now reaching an even wider audience through the imaginative quilts and covers that are on sale commercially in home furnishings departments. Learn to Quilt is the perfect guide for the complete beginner, starting with a...
*Ideal for kids and origami beginners _The Complete Origami Kit_provides hours of fun and enjoyment for the whole family!* This easy origami kit includes everything you need to create a wide assortment of beautiful origami! It contains clear and easy-to-follow instructions for creating 30 projects...
These 50 interesting and entertaining projects are designed to teach beginners the basic skills of the Maori craft of plaiting. Fun with Flax shows how to make items ranging from a simple windmill, a dart and a whistle to more complex puzzles, balls, birds, fish and even a caterpillar. Each project...
With step-by-step photographic guidance, Elizabeth Moad shows you how to make simple, yet effective, paper flower embellishments, from greeting card adornments to floral bunting and decorations that will brighten any home. Learn how to apply simple folding techniques such as kirigami and teabag...
Do you know... - Who holds the world record for the fastest marathon run in flip flops, or dressed as a beer can? - The stories behind the running legends known as 'Grandma' and 'The Buckeye Bullet'? - Why a race in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is known as the Trail of Tears? Running is the simplest, the most...
I see every day as a new gift full of new discoveries, which I want to share with everyone through my artwork. -Marjolein Bastin Now you can share the beauty of Marjolein Bastin's nature-inspired art by coloring images based on her artwork. *Author Biography* Marjolein Bastin’s passion for the...
Kaffe Fassett has presented a collection of 20 original quilt designs to suit all skill levels. The quilts feature the Kaffe Fassett collection of fabrics to which have been added new designs by Amy Butler, whose striking compositions are a delightful addition to the range and whose work is the...
This unique book features 150 specially designed blocks; perfect for making cot covers and quilts for your own little one or for a christening gift or baby shower. Choose from colourful patchwork designs, bright geometric patterns, and pretty pictorial blocks featuring applique motifs or teddies,...
Volume Eight of New Zealand's most popular word puzzle returns with another 125 Code-Cracker puzzles to solve. Enjoyed daily in newspapers from Whangarei to Invercargill, including the Otago Daily Times, Dominion Post and New Zealand Herald, Simon Shuker's Code-Cracker has a legion of devoted fans.
Features fascinators, headbands and hair clips for various shapes and sizes that dominate the high street. This collection of projects shows you how to make and create your own quirky and colourful hair accessories. It presents projects that reflect the author's inspiration including vintage, retro...
The aim of Textured Crochet Lace is to bring together a collection of interesting crochet lace patterns and uncommon stitches than can be worked into your crochet repertoire and increase your knowledge, confidence and pleasure. Working your way through all 64 patterns will bring you a great feeling...
This handy pocket-sized pad includes 200 all-new sudoku puzzles ranging in difficulty from very challenging to EXTREMELY difficult. *Author Biography* Zachary Pitkow is a programmer and professor of biophysics at Columbia University, U. S.A.
Farm animals are great for acting out stories, engaging young children or for added entertainment during musical renditions of well-known nursery rhymes. Knitted Farm Animals contains a fabulous range of adorable animals, each with its own distinct and humorous character. This attractive collection...
Featuring an array of new fabrics and expanded colors, this edition provides complete instructions for creating 20 museum-quality quilts that will become family treasures using the latest range of Rowan fabrics. Kaffe Fassett presents 20 all-new quilts. Now you can quilt your own heirloom with this...