Don Norman   Even the smartest among us can feel inept as we fail to figure out which light switch or oven burner to turn on, or whether to push,...

Jamie Cloud Eakin With this gloriously photographed and illustrated manual at hand, beaders can create awe-inspiring jewelry. It's the only current, comprehensive guide to working with cabochons--a flat piece of...

Edie Eckman If you're like many crocheters, you love to stitch motifs but dread the process of joining them. But connecting one motif to another can be as exhilarating as...

Dedri Uys Published 2015 by Search Press

Laura Strutt Crochet these colourful and stylish home accessories with 35 patterns by young designer Laura Strutt, author of the best-selling Modern Crocheted Shawls and Wraps.Laura Strutt brings you a...

Leisure Arts Do you love crochet that's beautiful yet practical, and rich with detail yet fun to do? Then this is the book for you. You'll discover over 55 projects...

Annie Sloan With renowned decorative painter Annie Sloan's help, anyone can bring a touch of the past into their home. Sloan introduces simple techniques for people with a taste for...

Annie Sloan   Painting furniture can be fun, creative and economical. In this book, you will discover clever ways to transform old or unfinished chairs, tables or beds into one-of-a-kind...

Barbara Baatz Water droplets highlight the freshness of pansies, lemons, nasturtiums, camellias, and more in this breathtaking leaflet. Paint a pretty box with blossoming artichokes or ripe olives, or let...

Various This is a collection of decorative paint effect techniques, including stencilling, gilding, marbling, sponging and spattering, which can be used to decorate a wide range of surfaces, such as...

Sandra Buckingham To make a big impression, says stencilling expert Sandra Buckingham, you don't have to re-create the Sistine Chapel. Start small, she counsels, and the rest will follow. Buckingham's...

Kathy Ritchie The secrets of successful decorative painting techniques are simply explained in this comprehensive sourcebook. Step-by-step demonstrations show artists of all abilities different painting strokes and how to produce...