Great for both beginners and experienced enthusiasts alike, this inspiring project guide features on-trend and super cool tattoo art-inspired projects and patterns that feature bold colors and a sassy twist to traditional techniques! With easy-to-follow instructions, stunning photography, ready-to-use punch needle patterns, and helpful diagrams to guide you through each punch needle project, you'll create amazing wall hangings, ornaments, coasters, cushion covers, denim jacket accents, and more, all with a modern flair. Also included are insightful opening sections on all the punch needle basics to know before you begin. Fun, easy, and trendy, Punch Needle Tattoo Designs is a must-have for any crafter interested in this approachable medium, or for experienced crafters looking for something new, fresh, and different!

Bind: paperback

Pages: 136

Dimensions: 203 x 254 mm

Publication Date: 05-12-2023

Learn from authors and master leather artisans Tony Laier and Kay Laier as they provide insight on a variety of leathercraft techniques, including stamping, carving, braiding, punching, coloring, stitching, and other skill-building techniques to add beautiful details and textures. The project section features 12 step-by-step leather projects, ranging from simple to complex, for belts, bracelets, ID tags, key fobs, trays, and more. Also included are overviews on setting up a workspace, installing hardware, transferring patterns, preparing your leather, and other essential basics, plus an inspiring gallery of finished projects. The must-have guide for aspiring leatherworkers, with Projects in Leather you'll get all the know-how you need to make your own creative leather crafts!

Bind: paperback

Pages: 80

Dimensions: 216 x 279 mm

Publication Date: 23-01-2024

The ultimate guide for fresh and fun quilting projects, Modern Day Quilter features 16 contemporary patterns that result in one-of-a-kind projects. From adding patchwork to baseball hats, jeans, and sweaters to making wall hangings, pillows, and quilts, this must-have modern quilting guide features clear, step-by-step instructions, full-size templates, expert advice for crafters of all skill levels, and gorgeous, high-quality photography. Several projects emphasize a new patchwork technique to learn, making this book the perfect resource to have fun quilting while also trying something new and building your confidence as a quilter! Author Kiley Ferons is the founder of Modish Quilter Magazine and the owner of Kiley's Quilt Room where she offers modern quilt patterns, helpful blog articles, and other resources for quilt enthusiasts. Learn a variety of patchwork techniques while creating stunning projects from clothing and home décor to cushions and quilts with Modern Day Quilter!

Bind: paperback

Pages: 160

Dimensions: 216 x 279 mm

Publication Date: 19-12-2023

Elevate Your Scrap Sewing Projects is filled with super cute projects, from cushions and bags to pouches, baskets, and quilts that include step-by-step instructions, coordinating photography, and expert tips to ensure success! You'll also learn and practice over 20 out-of-the-ordinary sewing techniques for basket weaving, angled pleats, patchwork piecing, applique, and other skills to make each gift-worthy project. Using both hand and machine techniques to make unique accessories, this is a must-have guide for crafters of every skill level to make something amazing! The perfect guide for beginner and intermediate quilters, Elevate Your Scrap Sewing Projects will help you use up your scraps while you learn a variety of manipulation techniques to level up your style and skill while you sew!

Bind: paperback

Pages: 96

Dimensions: 203 x 254 mm

Publication Date: 19-12-2023

Super fun and super simple, glass painting doesn't require any artistic skills or experience, making it perfect for crafters of all ages! A complete guide to this relaxing creative outlet, Beginner's Guide to Glass Painting includes helpful introductory overviews and tips on how to glass paint. Learn about the painting techniques, tools, and supplies you'll need — from paints and glitter liner to epoxy resin, powdered pigments, and more — followed by 16 step-by-step projects and templates that start small and simple and slowly progress in difficulty, teaching you new techniques one at a time. Also included is a gallery of stunning glass paintings for continued inspiration!

Bind: paperback

Pages: 136

Dimensions: 190 x 228 mm

Publication Date: 05-12-2023

Discover endless possibilities for what a waffle iron can do with this must-have cookbook! Featuring 101 sweet and savory dishes, from carrot cake and crab patties to breakfast sandwiches, cheeseburgers, melts, waffle s'mores, and so much more, these recipes include everything you've never thought of to make in a waffle iron. If you don't have a waffle iron, don't worry! These recipes can also be made in a sandwich maker or panini press. Included are recipes for four dipping sauces to pair with meals.

Bind: paperback

Pages: 128

Dimensions: 178 x 228 mm

Publication Date: 07-11-2023

The Great Book of Monster Legends is an awesome introduction for kids to famous mythical creatures from a variety of cultures! Young readers are guided through the book by cousins Erin and Nora who found an old notebook in their grandfather's attic. He was a monster expert, and these notebooks are filled with his research. Some even have short stories of documented sightings of the beasts! But some of his research is incomplete, so they decide to pick up where he left off investigating monsters across the globe. They start in North America where the well-known Bigfoot has been sighted, then travel to Scotland to find the Loch Ness Monster, Nessie. They continue their trek looking for proof of the Gargoyles in France, the Bakeneko in Japan, Medusa in Greece, and so many more, as they try to complete their grandfather's research. Learn about all these legendary creatures: The Loch Ness Monster (Nessie) in Scotland Fossegrim in Norway The Leshy in Slavic countries The Amphisbaena in Africa Tartalo in Spain The Kraken in Norway And more! Disney graphic novel author Tea Orsi presents the information in the form of small descriptive cards with stories, fun "facts", curiosities, and highlights about each monster, as well as short tales of actual sightings! Throughout the pages, award-winning illustrator Anna Lang enchants with her amazing illustrations and captivating characters. As reported by The Washington Post, reading about and making up monsters can help kids build real-world problem-solving skills to address their fears. The illustrations in this children's book are based on famous fables and mythical descriptions and are realistic yet endearing, so kids can learn fascinating information about monsters without being frightened of them. Kids will be fully engaged while learning everything they've ever wanted to know about monsters, with The Great Book of Monster Legends!

Bind: hardback

Pages: 64

Dimensions: 241 x 292 mm

Publication Date: 28-11-2023

A complete, beginner-friendly guide for quilters of all skill levels, Quilt Your Story will show you everything you need to know to make one-of-a-kind memory quilts from favorite and sentimental pieces of clothing. This skill-building book explains how to organize materials and color choices, how to deconstruct and prep clothing, and the basic quilt techniques required before presenting approachable quilt patterns that anyone can achieve. Featuring 22 projects including quilts, table runners, throw pillows, and more — as well as a personal and inspirational backstory for each — this quilting project book ensures success with step-by-step how-to instructions, coordinating illustrations, and expert advice throughout. A fresh, contemporary guide that takes the memory quilt category farther than it's been done in the past, with Quilt Your Story, you'll go beyond T-shirt quilting to create sentimental keepsakes that will last a lifetime!

Bind: paperback

Pages: 120

Dimensions: 216 x 279 mm

Publication Date: 07-11-2023

This how-to resource will inspire you and show you everything you need to know about this creative and modern take on traditional rug making! Featuring extensive overviews on tools, materials, troubleshooting, how to build a tufting frame, and how to use a tufting gun, your knowledge and skills will be fully equipped before you get started. Then, you'll learn basic tufting techniques and start making your own DIY rug! Perfect for beginners, three step-by-step tufting projects are provided which range in shape and style — one of which includes author Kristen Girard's signature of making a unique mirror rug to accent any wall with texture and color! With tips and tricks scattered throughout, eye-catching photography, QR codes to access exclusive video tutorial content, and vibrant tuft rug designs you'll love, this inspiring, contemporary guide offers invaluable information, as well as instructional basics and designs for you to easily access this trending craft that's taking the creative maker world by storm! Get started making your own rugs with this fun and creative craft, with Beginner's Guide to Rug Tufting!

Bind: paperback

Pages: 96

Dimensions: 216 x 279 mm

Publication Date: 21-05-2024

Designing the outside of the home adds to curb-side appeal, creates ambiance, and increases the value of your home. This complete DIY guide for homeowners provides all the information you need to integrate popular hardscape designs into your overall home landscape! Included are dozens of design ideas with easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions for a variety of landscape projects, including brick, mortar, and concrete walks and patios, flagstone and tile patios, brick and mortared stone walls, and more. Lavish color photographs provide design inspiration, while the extensive how-to section provides easy-to-follow information. With hundreds of building tips and construction drawings for projects, Ultimate Guide to Walks, Patios & Walls contains all the design and technical information you need to enhance your landscape and outdoor living areas with walkways, patios, and garden walls. Also included in this updated edition is new content on hardscaping design and materials, choices to consider that combat climate change, pervious versus impervious surfaces, terracing, and other elements that influence stormwater runoff and site planning, and more. Learn how to set pavers in a sand-and-gravel base, create a new patio with tile or stone atop a mortar base, build a wall that will stand the test of time, and so much more, with Ultimate Guide to Walks, Patios & Walls, Updated 2nd Edition!

Bind: paperback

Pages: 240

Dimensions: 216 x 279 mm

Publication Date: 31-10-2023