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| "Toast on Toast : Cautionary tales and candid advice" |
| "Toast on Toast is the must-have book for all budding actors - and non-actors too In this part memoir part 'how to act' manual Steven Toast draws on his vast and varied experiences providing the reader with an invaluable insight into his journey from school plays to RADA and from 'It's a Right Royal Knockout' to the Colony Club Along the way he reveals the secrets of his success He discloses how to brush up on and expand your technical and vocal skills how to nail a professional voiceover and how to deal with difficult work experience staff in a recording studio He also reveals the dangers of typecasting describes the often ruthless struggle for 'top billing' and shares many awesome nuggets of advice The end result is a book that will inspire and educate anyone who wants to tread the floorboards It will also inform (and entertain) anybody who simply wants to discover what a jobbing actor's life is actually like"
Price: 7.49 |
| "The Sick Bag Song" |
| "The Sick Bag Song is an exploration of love inspiration and memory It began life scribbled on airline sick bags during Cave's 22-city journey around North America in 2014 It soon grew into a restless full-length contemporary epicSpurred by encounters with modern day North America and racked by romantic longing and exhaustion Cave teases out the significant moments the people the books and the music that have influenced and inspired him and drops them into his sick bag"
Price: 7.49 |
| "The Hoarder" |
| "Maud Drennan - underpaid carer and unintentional psychic - is the latest in a long line of dogsbodies for the ancient belligerent Cathal Flood Yet despite her best efforts Maud is drawn into the mysteries concealed in his filthy once-grand home She realises that something is changing Cathal and the junk-filled rooms are opening up to herWith only her agoraphobic landlady and a troop of sarcastic ghostly saints to help Maud must uncover what lies beneath Cathal's decades-old hostility and the strange activities of the house itself And if someone has hidden a secret there how far will they go to ensure it remains buried?"
Price: 11.49 |
| "Raised Quilt and Stitch: Techniques, Projects and Pure Inspiration by Sylvia Critcher (Paperback, 2016)" |
| "Over the course of her long and creative career quilting expert Sylvia Critcher has established her own unique process for combining raised quilt and stitch techniques to create wonderful effects Sylvia's method features a variety of quilting and raised embroidery techniques including trapunto Italian quilting le boutis French-style cording and English quilting The book will guide you through the history and context of these traditional techniques and show you how to combine them with the necessary stitches to create Sylvia's distinctive style of work This book will show you exactly how Sylvia creates her richly textured surfaces by following a simple step-by-step pincushion project from start to finish The process is broken down into key stages and clear illustrations are given to guide the reader through the process All the instructions and templates needed to create nine further contemporary projects are given a ring pillow chair cushion bag needlecase lap quilt runner table centre wall hanging and full-size quilt All the templates required are given at actual size in a handy pull-out section The book also contains a helpful section on developing designs' and a gallery of beautiful pieces to inspire"
Price: 13.49 |
| "Twenty to Make: Stitched Fabric Brooches by Alex McQuade (Paperback, 2014)" |
| "The latest in the Twenty to Make series Stitched Fabric Brooches shows readers how to create contemporary layered brooches and corsages Textile expert Alex McQuade uses a range of materials from linen and lace to buttons and ribbons - some vintage or recycled - for her signature look which includes themes such as birds hearts dogs cupcakes and flowers The book will show how to combine a range of colours and fabrics to beautiful effect and provide alternative suggestions to encourage readers to experiment for themselves"
Price: 4.49 |
| "Knitted Birds : Over 30 Fun Feathered Friends for You to Knit" |
| "Twitching to knit? Get off to a flying start with this book which contains all the instructions you need to bring a flock of characterful birds to life With full clear patterns for both quick and more involved projects you will find a little flying friend inside Great for gifts or perching as decorations these quirky birds are fantastic fun to make and display whatever your knitting experience The book also includes step by step photographs and instructions for techniques such as sewing up stuffing and creating legs that will let your birds stand perch or even cling to your finger!"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Drawing & Painting Cats : Wild and Domestic Cats in Watercolour, Acrylic, Ink, Pastel and Pencil" |
| "The combination of grace and power that all cats possess is highly attractive Whether you want to paint playful housecats or majestic big cats this book will provide you with all you need More than just an instructional guide this book takes you into the world of Vic Bearcroft winner of the Endangered Species category of the BBC Wildlife Artist of The Year competition and self-confessed cat addict Focussing on the practical techniques you need to capture that elusive feline spirit the book covers a wide range of media from smoky ink used to suggest the misty jungle around a black leopard to soft pastels for adorable kittens Whether you're itching to make your first drawing or an expert looking for new ideas and inspiration this book showcases the wonderful world of painting and drawing cats"
Price: 10.99 |
| "Mini Knitted Toys : Over 30 Cute & Easy Knitting Patterns" |
| "Let your imagination run wild with the latest title from innovative knitter Sachiyo Ishii This charming book contains over 30 fun simple knitting patterns for a range of cute and cuddly toys Create simple playthings such as animals cars trains fairies and cupcakes and then try your hand at larger toy sets including a castle under siege an alien invasion a prehistoric play-scene and a fairytale cottage complete with magical characters! The book is suitable for knitters of all skill levels and all the patterns require only small amounts of readily available yarn The book also contains a useful techniques section containing step-by-step instructions for the necessary techniques including stuffing and sewing up figures creating knitted eyes and i-cords and all the embroidery stitches needed to create the facial features and details"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Fun with Fat Quarters : 15 Gorgeous Sewing Projects for Using Up Your Fabric Stash" |
| "Containing 15 fresh fun fat-quarter projects from doorstops and drawstring bags to tablemats aprons and cushions this book is ideal for sewers of all abilities It starts with a comprehensive techniques section guiding you through a variety of useful techniques from inserting a zip and sewing buttonholes to creating patchwork The techniques are fully explained and are combined with easy-to-follow step-by-step photography The book then leads on to the projects; each contains inspiring photography instructive hand-drawn illustrations and heaps of handy hints and tips Each project is made from fat quarter fabric but there is no reason why you can't cut your own or use up some of your cherished left-over stash fabrics instead"
Price: 7.99 |
| "A-Z of Crochet : A Complete Manual for the Beginner Through to the Advanced Stitcher" |
| "Crochet is a quick and easy craft and can be addictive! This latest A-Z title will have you create beautiful pieces in no time Don't know where to start? If you have never held a crochet hook before the simple instructions and easy to follow photographs at the beginning of the book will have you working like an expert in no time Learn about bobbles and clusters loop stitches picots and popcorns shells and spikes An expert but you want to expand your repertoire? Discover broomstick crochet entrelac crochet filet and hairpin crochet Irish crochet surface and tubular crochetTunisian crochet and so much more We show you how to achieve a perfect finish to your crocheted project and how to add your own special touch with fringes spirals edgings and three-dimensional motifs It's 164 pages of hooking bliss!"
Price: 9.49 |
| "Twenty to Make: Papercuts" |
| "Louise Firchau is an expert paper cutter and owner of the renowned online paper cuts company Paper Panda Her gorgeous designs are much sought after and here are twenty of them - all created by Louise especially for the book and all in her distinctive and exquisite style Each project consists of a full-size template and a photograph of the finished design together with tips on cutting or how to display the finished item and a 1-5 difficulty rating With notes on basic papercutting techniques at the start of the book this is a must-have buy for paper cutters looking for new and original ideas as well as Louise's numerous fans worldwide"
Price: 4.49 |
| "Vibrant Oils" |
| "Haidee-Jo Summers' artwork is filled with light and vibrancy Her friendly instructional style will demystify oil painting and show you how to use this traditional medium to create contemporary portraits landscapes still life and more all suffused with the unique warmth and richness of oils This book is ideal for painters at any level of experience from complete beginners looking to start out with oils to advanced painters wishing to pick up new ideas and techniques Fresh bright and accessible this vibrant book is a real feast for the eyes It provides step-by-step instruction projects and numerous examples of Haidee-Jo's finished art from cafes in Seville to her local allotments giving the reader a wealth of inspiration and ideas for producing stunning oil paintings of their own"
Price: 11.99 |
| "Jean Haines Colour & Light in Watercolour : New Edition" |
| "In this new and extended edition of her best-selling book in the 'How to Paint' series 'Colour and Light in Watercolour' (first published 2010) Jean Haines has produced a book even more inspirational than the first With 40 per cent new material in the form of new hands-on demonstrations examples of her work and extended text Jean provides a valuable insight into the materials and techniques she uses to inject colour and light into her stunningly beautiful award-winning watercolour paintings Jean's enthusiasm and passion for art is evident throughout the book which is packed full of ideas useful tips expert advice and over 20 step-by-step demonstrations with subjects ranging from atmospheric winter landscapes to bright colourful cockerels all painted in Jean's loose and expressive style artists of all tastes and abilities will not fail to be inspired by her imaginative and exciting use of light and colour"
Price: 10.99 |
| "Pretty Knitted Hands : Mittens and Wrist Warmers for All Seasons" |
| "This stylish and beautifully photographed book contains 27 knitted mitten patterns for women and men The book is split into seasons with eight pairs for spring and summer seven pairs for autumn and twelve pairs of mittens for winter Using lots of different styles stitches patterns and colours there are lacy fingerless types for spring summer and autumn and thicker enclosed mittens for the winter patterns From the warmest wool to the sheerest silk a wide range of yarns are used and there are mittens suitable for occasions as diverse as a summer party a wedding everyday country walks and the coldest of winter days Some of the mittens such as Sigrid and Elisabet are delicate and lacy others such as Elsa and Helga are worked in single colours; while others such as Doris Astrid and Ivar are beautifully patterned and some are worked in stunning cable designs such as Stina Rune and Rolf The variety of mittens in this book is simply superb and the patterns are suitable for both competent beginners and more advanced knitters"
Price: 8.99 |
| "The Textile Artist: Layered Cloth : The Art of Fabric Manipulation" |
| "Ann Small's imaginative use of cutting and manipulating techniques and her layering and colouring tricks makes this your go-to' guide for bringing form and texture to your fabric artwork This book is a rich resource and reference for textile artists seeking new ideas and who want to experiment with reverse applique and related techniques such as layering trapunto stacks puffs and fabric manipulation Packed with techniques suitable for quilting and other textile art Three wearable step-by-step projectsClear close-up images make layering enjoyable and accessible"
Price: 13.49 |
| "Twenty to Make: One-Patch Quilts" |
| "Carolyn Forster who is an expert quilter provides the inspiration for making these simple quilts using a range of lovely fabrics A one patch quilt is essentially a patchwork quilt made from a single repeating shape This is the simplest type of quilt you can make but with carefully chosen coordinating patterns and colours the results can be stunning The book contains 20 projects each using a different-shaped patch; for example there is a rectangle a hexagon a square a triangle a diamond a clam shape an apple core shape and so on The quilts range from those based on a random selection of plain and patterned fabrics to those that use just two or three different-coloured plain fabrics stitched together to form an interesting geometric design On each project page there is a template for the basic shape reproduced at actual size and some basic instructions for arranging the shapes and stitching them together showing some different ways of making a design using colour and pattern Instructions at the start of the book explain how to enlarge the template if you want to make a larger quilt and some basic quilting techniques plus some guidance on how many shapes are needed to make a particular size of quilt This book is a fabulous source of ideas and inspiration for simple patchwork quilt designs that are quick and satisfying to make while also being beautiful"
Price: 4.49 |
| "The Bag Boutique : 20 Bright and Beautiful Bags to Sew" |
| "Add a gorgeous finishing touch to any outfit!This mouthwateringly colourful book contains 20 beautiful bags to sew from popular designer Debbie von Grabler-Crozier It includes a huge variety of different styles and sizes from totes and bucket bags to backpacks clutches and shoulder bags and Debbie makes each one easy The book contains a complete guide to all the techniques needed shown using easy-to-follow step-by-step photography Also included is a section on creating beautiful finishing touches including embroidery applique crocheted flowers beaded charms and labelling All the templates required are included on a handy pull-out sheet"
Price: 10.49 |
| "Pure Watercolour Painting : Classic Techniques for Creating Radiant Landscapes" |
| "Learn how to use traditional watercolour techniques to produce beautiful contemporary paintings that are full of light colour and life Packed with inspirational finished paintings and step-by-step projects this engaging book teaches you how to use watercolours in their purest form without the addition of any other media to create art that has a radiancy and luminosity that cannot be achieved in any other way"
Price: 10.99 |
| "Drawing for the Absolute Beginner" |
| "The author Carole Massey is an accomplished artist with many years' experience of teaching and demonstrating and even the most hesitant of beginners will soon pick up the skills and techniques needed to start drawing The book is a complete drawing course designed to help you progress from simple techniques such as lines circles squares and ellipses through to capturing landscapes figures and buildings There are numerous simple step-by-step demonstrations as well as larger projects and outline tracings are provided of the more complex drawings that you can transfer straight onto your paper if you wish to use them Most of the artworks in the book are created using pencil but the author also uses ink ballpoint pen pastel pencil and watersoluble pencils to encourage you to experiment with other media too By the end of the book you will have learnt all you need to know to take your drawing skills further and become an accomplished artist in your own right"
Price: 10.49 |
| "Beginner's Guide to Goldwork" |
| "Goldwork is the art of embroidery with metal threads and has been prized by religious orders and royal households throughout history for its opulence and intricate stitchery Those who love traditional embroidery can now learn the essential techniques and create their own exquisite embroideries with this easy-to-follow step-by-step guide Through careful and detailed instruction Ruth Chamberlin teaches you how to stitch beautiful goldwork motifs which together form an impressive sampler to show off their work Covering a range of designs stitches and techniques with templates throughout and examples of the author's inspiring work this book provides a firm basis on which to build future projects and continue on your goldwork journey This popular and enduring book by Ruth Chamberlin now returns as a Search Press Classic with the addition of a foreword by the illustrious embroiderer and world-renowned blogger Mary Corbet (wwwneedlenthreadcom)"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Make It With Air-Dry Clay : 20 Fantastic Projects for Modelling, Sculpting, and Craft" |
| "Delve into the world of air-dry clay crafting with 20 beautiful easy-to-make projects that are suitable for all skill levels Air-dry clay looks feels and performs like traditional clay but requires no oven bake or fire So you can create professional-looking ceramics in your own kitchen without the need for a kiln Each project comes with step-by-step photos and detailed easy-to-follow instructions The book also includes instructions for all the core techniques plus traceable templates In no time you can create beautiful homewares and jewellery that will be sure to impress"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Needle Lace Techniques for Hand Embroidery" |
| "Hazel Blomkamp has compiled over 40 key needle lace embroidery techniques in one handy and portable stitch book Working from the Encyclopedia of Needlework published in the late 19th century by the famous TH de Dillmont and based on several stitches Dillmont used Hazel has devised a book which thoroughly outlines and breaks down the basic needle lace techniques you need to create beautiful embroidered pieces Each of the 40 stitches is explained with a clear diagram and step-by-step instructions All have been detailed on one side of the page only allowing you to place a magnetic cross-stitch board underneath You can then use the magnetic rulers that come with the board to mark the row that you are working on making the instructions easier to follow The book is wire-bound allowing the pages to lie flat while you work and the book's notebook-size fits perfectly in a work bag for easy transportation while stitching on the go With all the stitches needed for needle lace hand embroidery at their fingertips both new and experienced embroiderers will find inspiration from this invaluable resource"
Price: 9.99 |
| "Ready to Paint in 30 Minutes: Flowers in Watercolour" |
| "This complete beginner's guide to painting flowers in watercolour is ideal if you want to learn to paint but are short on time Each of the 35 quick and easy exercises takes no more than 30 minutes to complete and will teach you how to paint flowers of different shapes colours and families - lilies orchids and hellebores amongst others - or learn a key technique such as masking out working wet in wet and colour-mixing The exercises are all worked at postcard size - ideal for a 6 x 4in (A6) watercolour pad and tracings are included for each study The book is broken down into five chapters that focus respectively on working with watercolour watercolour techniques colour and tone form and detail and finally flowers in context The final section of the book contains three complete paintings that demonstrate how to combine all the techniques and elements of painting flowers as learned from the preceding chapters These paintings too are accompanied by actual-size tracings"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Pocket Amigurumi : 20 Mini Monsters to Crochet and Collect" |
| "These loveable little amigurumi monsters are so cute and quick to crochet you'll want to make them all! At 10cm (4in) high these manga-inspired plushie creatures are perfect little companions that can peek out of your pocket Using just one size hook crochet your partner or a whole team of beasts with unique powers from a sprout-like sidekick and spiky wolf guardian to a springy mouse and a fiery cat! Suitable for crocheters of all abilities these tiny collectables make awesome gifts and mini makes for any age 20 mini monsters to crochet and collectOnly one size crochet hook neededEasy to follow step-by-step instructions with templates in a handy-sized bookGreat little gifts for all ages - if you can handle them!"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Flower Loom Blooms : How to Turn Spare Yarn into 30 Fabulous Floral Decorations" |
| "Welcome to the blossoming trend of flower looming! It's simple it's quick it's fun and you can create a wonderful selection of stunning flowers from just a few scraps of yarn This book includes detailed instructions for making 30 beautiful flowers including a chart written instructions and a large colour photo; plus all the know-how you need to make your own flowers such as yarn and colour selection and looming and joining techniques A template to make your own light-weight sturdy card loom has also been added to get you started on your loom-making journey You can use single flowers as embellishments for a variety of accessories and garments or join them together to make a wide variety of items five inspirational projects have been specially designed by Haafner from an elegant shawl to a gorgeous necklace all of which are shown and explained in easy to follow step-by-steps"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Hoop Art : 20 Stylish Projects for the Modern Embroiderer" |
| "Embroidery is back!This book by Cristin Morgan founder of the popular hand embroidery company Marigold Mars contains a stunning collection of contemporary embroidery motifs with bold colour palettes for you to stitch away at for hours on end The 50 motifs include abstract and geometric patterns botanical motifs hand-lettered designs and much more and will inspire you to get stitching in fresh and imaginative ways Beginners will learn to master the 10 basic stitches and skills needed to create the motifs inside all clearly explained in an attractive approachable way; then whether you're new to embroidery or the more experienced stitcher your hand stitching skills can flourish by stitching the motifs onto 20 beautiful and practical projects inside all featuring easy-to follow step-by-step instructions lovely photography and helpful templates Hoop Art will help you bring embroidery out of the hoop to add a touch of stylish handmade flair everywhere"
Price: 9.49 |
| "Apley Towers : The Lost Kodas Book 1" |
| "In the shade of the Giant&39;s Throne Mountain and on the coast of the Indian Ocean Port St Christopher is home to Apley Towers; a riding school for girls and boys young or old who learn what it means to be a true horse riderKaela and Trixie call Apley Towers their Neverland It&39;s the best place in the world - a place for friendship laughter and learning But when both girls take on more responsibilities than they can handle they have to make some tough choices that take a toll on their friendship Will they have to sacrifice Apley in the end? It takes a girl on the other side of the world to remind them of what&39;s important and that challenges are there to be overcome"
Price: 5.99 |
| "I'm Too Fond of My Fur! (Geronimo Stilton) : 4" |
| "Geronimo is determined to prove that he's a true friend even if it means climbing Mouse Everest! Professor Paws von Volt needs him and that's good enough for Geronimo Guided by Sherpas and with 'help' from his family he sets out on an epic rescue mission But what is that looming shadow following him? And why is Geronimo the only mouse to see it?"
Price: 4.49 |
| "The Hunting Gun" |
| "By the author of the acclaimed novella BullfightA tragedy in three letters the masterpiece of one of Japan's greatest writersA lover her daughter and the abandoned wife three letters by three women tell the story of a love affair's tragic consequences First Shoko who finds out about the infidelity through reading her mother's diary; then Midori the wife who has always known but never told; and finally the beautiful Saiko the woman who has betrayed her best friendYasushi Inoue's poised unsentimental novella is a powerful tale with universal resonance Written from three different points of view the story explores the impact of forbidden passion Love death truth and loneliness are all intertwined in this masterpiece from one of Japan's greatest writersBorn in 1907 Yasushi Inoue worked as a journalist and literary editor for many years only beginning his prolific career as an author in 1949 with Bullfight He went on to publish 50 novels and 150 short stories both historical and contemporary his work making him one of Japan's major literary figures In 1976 Inoue was presented with the Order of Culture the highest honour granted for artistic merit in Japan He died in 1991"
Price: 7.49 |
| "A Woman's Walks" |
| "I hum to myself as I stand looking up at the sky filled to overflowing with the joy of libertyA Woman's Walks is part of 'Found on the Shelves' published with The London Library The books in this series have been chosen to give a fascinating insight into the treasures that can be found while browsing in The London Library Now celebrating its 175th anniversary with over 17 miles of shelving and more than a million books The London Library has become an unrivalled archive of the modes manners and thoughts of each generation which has helped to form it"
Price: 4.49 |
