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This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 8 - 15 working days Complete Ceramics marries modern appeal with an age-old craft. This book features a collection of techniques beginning with basics such as making pinch pots, coil building and slab construction to more advanced techniques such as throwing and mould-making. All techniques are followed by several inspiring projects such as the square-slabbed dish and square porcelain wall boxes. Once familiarised with the basics, the reader can progress to more advanced projects, which include glazing and wheel projects. Each project is designed to appeal to both the beginner and the seasoned potter. In addition to step-by-step instructions for all techniques, this must-have reference book also features a history of the subject and information about various clays and kilns. No matter your age or skill level, Complete Ceramics is guaranteed to be a classic in both style and content. (25,000 words) * Over 20 classic and contemporary ceramic projects * Features beginner, immediate and advanced techniques * Each chapter includes beginner, intermediate and advanced projects * Beautiful photography and concise instructions accompany each project Collins & Brown is proud to expand on this ever-popular series with this new title that will surely win over young and trendy crafters. Other titles in the series include Creative Embellishing (9781843404613), Complete Feltmaking (9781843403692) and Complete Origami (9781843403975). Features Summary This book features a collection of techniques beginning with basics such as making pinch pots, coil building and slab construction to more advanced techniques such as throwing and mould-making.. Author Various Contributors Publisher Collins and Brown Release date 20090119 Pages 159 ISBN 1-84340-482-6 ISBN 13 978-1-84340-482-8

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 6 - 13 working days For undergraduate database management students or business professionals Here's practical help for understanding, creating, and managing small databases-from two of the world's leading database authorities. Database Concepts by David Kroenke and David Auer gives undergraduate database management students and business professionals alike a firm understanding of the concepts behind the software, using Access 2013 to illustrate the concepts and techniques. Three projects run throughout the text, to show students how to apply the concepts to real-life business situations. The text provides flexibility for choosing the software instructors want to use in class; allows students to work with new, complete databases, including Wedgewood Pacific Corporation, Heather Sweeney Designs, and Wallingford Motors; and includes coverage for some of the latest information on databases available. Teaching and Learning Experience This text will provide a better teaching and learning experience-for you and your students. Here's how: *Provides a firm understanding of the concepts behind the software *Uses Access 2013 to illustrate the concepts and techniques while also providing flexibility to choose the software used in class *Allows students to work with new, complete databases *Includes coverage of some of the latest information available Features Summary For undergraduate database management students or business professionals Here's practical help for understanding, creating, and managing small databases-from two of the world's leading database authorities... Author David M. Kroenke Publisher Pearson Education Limited Release date 20150121 Pages 528 ISBN 1-292-07623-2 ISBN 13 978-1-292-07623-2

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 8 - 15 working days If you've been thinking about taking up crochet but didn't know where to start, this guide for the absolute beginner is for you. This simple-to-follow project-based book takes you through the basic techniques of this fun and creative craft. You'll learn everything you need to get started, including how to do the basic stitches, read charts and patterns, and finish off your work. A troubleshooting section will guide you out of any difficulties too. A range of techniques - including double crochet, working in the round and making granny squares - is accompanied by a stylish project to make, including a tea cosy, a tablet cover and mittens. Each technique is explained with the help of clear illustrations that will guide you every step of the way. The straightforward explanations combined with desirable projects means that no matter how little crocheting experience you have to start with, you'll soon be impressing friends and family with your new-found creative skills. Features Summary If you've been thinking about taking up crochet, this guide for the absolute beginner is for you. This simple-to-follow project-based book takes you through the basic techniques of this fun and creative craft... Author Emma Varnam Publisher Guild Of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd Release date 20170406 Pages 107 ISBN 1-78494-345-2 ISBN 13 978-1-78494-345-5

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 10 - 15 working days Beginners' exercises explain the basics of threading buttons, sewing stitches, fusing felt and even how to crochet. Once the techniques are mastered, designs can be as extravagant or as simple as you want - no specialist skills or equipment is required. The basic techniques are followed by a wide range of stunning projects that will appeal to every crafter out there. The projects vary from funky, chunky jewellery and accessories for kids to beautiful and delicate accessories and fun decor items for yourself and your home. For beginners there are clear instructions, while experienced crafters will find loads of inspiration for personalised projects. Beautiful colour photographs of all finished projects will provide further inspiration while templates for the designs in the book will make it easy to use that inspiration to create delightful gifts or unique items for your own use. Features Summary More than 50 original projects with easy to follow instructions and photographs to create jewellery and accessories. Author Michelle Felder Publisher Metz Press Release date 20140106 Pages 128 ISBN 1-920479-92-9 ISBN 13 978-1-920479-92-3

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days Get creative with upcycling craft projects from Supercraft, and discover materials and techniques you have never used before. Includes 52 projects with DIY ideas for every weekend, ranging from jewellery and accessories to home decoration and furniture. Embroider a notebook, print fabric with starfuit, or make a hanging garden for your bathroom. The projects are easy to accomplish, and you can use lots of things you already have around the house or had even planned to throw away! With Supercraft you can turn even old hangers and eggshells into something stylish. Features Summary Get creative with upcycling craft projects from Supercraft, and discover materials and techniques you have never used before. Includes 52 projects with DIY ideas for every weekend... Author Sophie Pester (Author), Catharina Bruns (Author) Publisher DK Pub Release date 20160229 Pages 176 ISBN 0-241-24227-4 ISBN 13 978-0-241-24227-8

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days Make the most of your fabric stash with the complete guide to patchwork and quilting, from the Mollie Makes team. Learn how to select prints that work together, different ways of cutting and piecing, and a variety of quilting techniques. Find all the information you need to know on different types of fabrics and the best ways to use them in your patchworks. Upcycle fabrics from old clothes or trawl thrift stores for vintage finds and then transform them into practical and beautiful home accessories. Our expert contributors show you how to make bags, cushions throws and more in 15 projects ranging from basic patchworks through to more advanced quilting projects. Packed with useful hints and tips throughout for a solid introduction to all things patchwork. And with an inspirational introduction to the art of quilt-making, we guarantee you will be itching to get started! Features Summary Make the most of your fabric stash with the complete guide to patchwork and quilting, from the Mollie Makes team. Learn how to select prints that work together... Author Mollie Makes Publisher Pavilion Books Release date 20170511 Pages 160 ISBN 1-911216-66-X ISBN 13 978-1-911216-66-7

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days Combines a very popular, quirky folk style with simple but effective quiltmaking and appliqu? techniques for hand and machine work. Features 20 irresistible projects from small and quick table mats, bags and purses, to attention-grabbing hangings and quilts. Drawing on a palette of soft country colors, author Clare Kingslake has created a project collection to brighten up your home all through the year. The ?Applique Focus' feature highlights the wide range of appliqu? techniques included with tips throughout for working by hand or machine according to the your preference. Features Summary This title combines a very popular, quirky folk style with simple but effective quilt-making and applique techniques for hand and machine work. Author Clare Kingslake Publisher David & Charles Release date 20110715 Pages 128 ISBN 0-7153-3826-9 ISBN 13 978-0-7153-3826-1

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days In today's digital age, people crave the touch of the handmade. Lettering is a timeless art form that is experiencing a renaissance of popularity. In Organic Lettering, artist Kathy Glynn demonstrates how to create lettering styles that are expressive, beautiful, and romantic. After explaining the basics of the three main forms of lettering-hand lettering, brush lettering, and pointed pen calligraphy-Kathy demonstrates how to combine lettering styles, add embellishments, and even digitize lettering for a variety of uses. More than 20 original projects explore ways to incorporate lettering into art and craft designs, including temporary tattoos, address stamps, etching on glass, and a custom family tree. Features Summary Learn how to create expressive lettering styles and incorporate these into art and craft designs. Author Kathy Glynn Publisher Sixth and Spring Books Release date 20180301 Pages 143 ISBN 1-942021-85-2 ISBN 13 978-1-942021-85-8

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 8 - 15 working days Readers will be inspired by the fresh, contemporary approach to the worlds oldest textile fabric with this fabulous collection of stylish, quick-to-make felted fabric projects in Quick & Clever Felting. A range of easy-to-follow techniques including needle felting, wet felting, fulling and using store-bought felt fabric are explored though projects such as jewelry, flower corsages, bags, slippers, cushions and more. Variation ideas show readers how easy it is to adapt main projects for personal appeal and each stunning project can be completed in less than a day - a must for any busy crafter. Features Summary Discover felting the quick and clever way with over 30 fun and fabulous projects. Author Ellen Kharade Publisher David & Charles Release date 20080425 Pages 128 ISBN 0-7153-2716-X ISBN 13 978-0-7153-2716-6

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 8 - 15 working days Explore the Realms of Color with an Eclectic Collection of Objects A hedgehog, a steaming bowl of ramen, a bicycle, a cassette...Whether you haven't thought of colouring since you were a kid or you never leave home without an arsenal of markers, this menagerie of 50 everyday and offbeat subjects will get your creative juices flowing. It's packed with a variety of objects on fifty quirky themes, basic color theory, and helpful techniques to inspire all artists. Designed to color directly on these pages, all you need is this book and a pack of colored pencils (or crayons, or markers, or pastels, or anything) to unleash the creative in you! Features Summary For Artists - and Wanna Be Artists Beyond a standard "adult colouring" book, 50 THINGS features lessons for the artist on colour theory and coloured pencil techniques... Publisher Apple Press Release date 20150624 Pages 224 ISBN 1-84543-611-3 ISBN 13 978-1-84543-611-7

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days All Sewn Up brings you 35 colourful and unique crafty ideas, using a wide variety of sewing techniques - from embellishment and adornment to freehand embroidery - that are forward thinking but still inspired by vintage style. Make something fun for the kitchen - pretty placemats, or an apron for the cook. If you like animals, make George the giraffe, or an owl pillow, decorated with pretty stitches. Gifts to sew include a raindrops and rainbows mini quilt that friends will love to receive. If you adore long lie-ins then sew the sleepy head pillow with applique embellishments, or a Holly Golightly-inspired eyemask. Last but not least, there are murals and hangings to add a splash of colour to your home. Each project comes with step-by-step instructions and adorable artworks by Gemma Correll - so just grab a needle and thread and get down to some seriously creative crafting. Features Summary All Sewn Up brings you 35 colourful and unique crafty ideas, using a wide variety of sewing techniques - from embellishment and adornment to freehand embroidery - that are forward thinking but still inspired by vintage style. Author Chloe Owens Publisher Cico Books Release date 20180911 Pages 144 ISBN 1-78249-672-6 ISBN 13 978-1-78249-672-4

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days In her new book Quilting On The Go: English Paper Piecing Sharon shares with you her love for English Paper Piecing and Fussy Cutting. She will guide you through all the steps of English Paper Piecing, starting with the basics. Work your way from the humble hexagon to stars, curves and more. Sharon shares her tips, techniques, and her preferred products to help you achieve great results and what to look for when choosing fabrics to fussy cut. Features Summary In her new book Quilting On The Go: English Paper Piecing Sharon shares with you her love for English Paper Piecing and Fussy Cutting. She will guide you through all the steps of English Paper Piecing... Author Sharon Burgess Publisher Tuva Publishing Release date 20170404 Pages 128 ISBN 605919222X ISBN 13 978-6059192224

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days From Denise Scicluna, the author of Rock Art, comes this guide to creating cute and characterful animal rock art projects in a variety of styles. Getting started in rock art couldn't be simpler. It doesn't require expensive materials or complicated techniques - all you need is a rock, some paint or marker pens and your imagination! It's great for beginner and more seasoned artists alike, and is the perfect family craft. Discover more than 50 adorable rock art ideas for animals in a variety of styles. Projects include woodland creatures such as foxes and squirrels, zoo favourites like pandas and tigers, birds, bees, butterflies, bugs, and a whole host of other animals for you to recreate. With clear step-by-step instructions accompanying each design, lots of variations, and bags of inspiration, Pebble Pets will soon have you on your way to creating your own rock art menagerie. Features Summary Over 50 adorable animal rock art designs for the ultimate stress-free family menagerie! Author Denise Scicluna Publisher Search Press Ltd Release date 20180719 Pages 128 ISBN 1-78221-662-6 ISBN 13 978-1-78221-662-9

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 10 - 15 working days Create beautiful quilted ?items for friends and family, or your home. This title has a wide range of projects for every ?occasion and skill level, from simple ideas that can be done in an evening to more intricate creations that will be treasured forever. Immerse yourself in the easy patchwork and applique techniques and add the personal touch to these wonderful gifts. Features Summary Create beautiful quilted ?items for friends and family, or your home. This title has a wide range of projects for every ?occasion and skill level, from simple ideas that can be done in an evening to more intricate creations that will be treasured forever.. Author Barri Sue Gaudet Publisher Metz Press Release date 20100901 Pages 127 ISBN 1-920268-66-9 ISBN 13 978-1-920268-66-4

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days Step-by-step projects for creating clothes and accessories from felt -now in paperback. In Felting Fashion, acclaimed felt maker Lizzie Haughton guides the reader through every stage of creating wearable masterpieces in felt. Featuring detailed patterns and templates making a range of garments, from simple corsages, hats and scarves to more advanced vest tops, jackets and full-length coats. All aspects of creating beautiful clothes from felt are covered, from basic techniques and choosing materials and equipment to step-by-step instructions for working with nuno felt. There's also a strong emphasis on using colour and embellishment in felt, including a section on dyeing wool and silk. Lizzie's original felt fashion designs are showcased throughout and readers choose to recreate these at home or create their own unique garments. Features Summary A friendly and accessible guide to creating your own wearable masterpieces in felt. From simple corsages, hats and scarves to more advanced vest tops, jackets and full-length coats... Author Lizzie Houghton Publisher Batsford Release date 20180802 Pages 128 ISBN 1-84994-494-6 ISBN 13 978-1-84994-494-6

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 24 hours Many people approach home decorating with trepidation, worried about the time and expense it may consume. The author takes a simple and time-saving approach and shows you how to create stylish accessories and stunning decorative effects in your home, with a minimum of effort and cost. Decorating tricks: Touches of style is grouped in chapters indicating the time required for each project. Choose to make a lampshade from photocopied sheet music in around an hour or spend a weekend on a complete bathroom makeover. A variety of techniques - paint finishes, trompe l'oeil, stenciling and decoupage - are clearly explained, accompanied by colour photographs and illustrations. Features Summary Many people approach home decorating with trepidation, worried about the time and expense it may consume. The author takes a simple and time-saving approach and shows you how to create stylish accessories and stunning decorative effects in your home... Author Margaret Colvin Publisher Metz Press Release date 19981201 Pages 144 ISBN 1-875001-52-2 ISBN 13 978-1-875001-52-1