"Professional quilter Jessica Ahlstrand Kwan presents the ultimate guide to quilting for all quilters. In this complete, illustrated guide, readers will learn everything they need to know to start quilting. School of Quilting breaks down every step for...

"The highly anticipated follow-up to Framed Ink from Marcos Mateu-Mestre, Framed Ink 2 provides insight into another compositional tool that Marcos uses every day to create his amazing artwork-the energy within the working frame. In each piece of art,...

"In this groundbreaking book, a unique interplay of narrative and image, Mann's preoccupation with family, race, mortality, and the storied landscape of the American South are revealed as almost genetically predetermined, written into her DNA by the family...

"A Viewing Guide to the Pandemic is a film book like no other. It opens with the author's first-hand account of the Covid-19 pandemic and life in lockdown. His sense of dread, and anxiety about his state of health, were experiences shared with millions of...

"Inspired by the hit podcast Women of Marvel and cowritten by the #1 New York Times bestselling coauthor of Beautiful Creatures, this stunning book celebrates the women who have helped make Marvel one of the most successful comics and entertainment companies...

"There's something therapeutic about taking a piece of fabric and turning it into something wonderful. Whether youre adorning it with a flowery motif, cross stitching the name of a newborn or creating something colourful for your wall, the punching of the...

"The Compact Guide - Step by Step Crochet Gifts is the perfect companion for crochet crafters of any skill level who are looking to create adorable gifts for all the family to enjoy. From baby toys and playroom characters to cosy jumpers and cute dresses,...

"Crochet has boomed in recent years, offering craft lovers a new way to make thoughtful gifts, inexpensive accessories and homemade decorations. The Compact Book of Crochet Stitches is the perfect companion for crochet crafters of any skill level that are...

"Peter Dunham is a Los Angeles-based interior designer known for his bold use of color and pattern, sophisticated yet casual style, and a timeless feeling. The Los Angeles Times described his style as 'Merchant Ivory Moderne' and 'restraint with a kick.' The...

"Move over dusty, neutral bouquets! Dried flowers get a much-needed makeover in Flora Nouveaux, a contemporary color-forward take on dried floral arrangements. Combining hundreds of gorgeous images with easy-to-follow how-to guidance on drying and arranging...

"For beginner and expert DIYers alike, this extensive guide covers everything from painting and timber restoration to tiling and upholstery. Whether you're rescuing a roadside find, revamping a second-hand piece or breathing new life into something you already...

"Learn how to draw adorable aquatic creatures through 100 step-by-step tutorials in Kawaii Underwater World"--Publisher's description.

"It's alive! Again! Frankenstein Lives brings to life the enduring legacy of Mary Shelley's Creature in thrilling images and captivating commentary. Beginning with the story of Mary Shelley's conception of the novel on a stormy night on the shores of Lake...

"Easy Embroidery Embellishment teaches beginners how to personalize and upcycle clothing with simple embroidery designs, offering step-by-step guidance on essential stitches and creative projects"--Publisher's description.

"Cryptid Creatures presents detailed step-by-step instructions for drawing iconic monsters from myths, legends, and folklore from all over the world"--Publisher's description.

"Painting Luminous Portraits for Artists by Steve Forster is a comprehensive guide to creating radiant oil portraits. Through ten structured chapters with exercises and video tutorials, Forster covers essential materials, underdrawing techniques, anatomy,...

"Through images and interviews with 65 artists of Caribbean heritage, Crafted Kinship takes readers on a journey through the world of Black Caribbean art. Caribbean makers share the stories of their artmaking process and how their countries of origin, the...

"It's time to pull your antiques, heirlooms, and vintage finds out of storage--whether they've been tucked away in a closet, the attic, or even under the bed--and let them shine where they truly belong: in the heart of your home. In Make Yourself at Home,...

"Alternative Lithography is a practical and beautiful guide to planographic printmaking techniques that depend upon the principle of water and grease repelling each other. Lithography traditionally used stone, but this book showcases the range of new...

"This beautifully illustrated book tells the incredible story of Dame Vivienne Westwood a British fashion designer largely responsible for bringing modern punk and new wave fashions into the mainstream. Traditionalist, provocateur, utterly contemporary:...

"This expertly presented book gives all the information needed to begin playing cards, with advice on the rules and strategies of each game. The first section, Card Games, covers fun and classic games for family and friends. The second section, Poker, guides...

"Board games have been with us longer than even the written word. But what is it about this pastime that continues to captivate us well into the age of smartphones and instant gratification? In It's All a Game, British journalist and renowned games expert...

"Create 12 colorful, unique intarsia knits for all seasons. Going beyond basic knitting skills, Intarsia Knits will inspire you to create bold, multicolored knitwear and features 12 projects for size-inclusive garments (US 0-30) and accessories including a...

"Following the international success of Magical Amigurumi Toys and Cuddly Amigurumi Toys, here are fifteen darling dolls for babies, toddlers, and school children. Baby Leo, Rag Doll Annie, Ronja the Troll Girl, The Almighty Robot, and many more fun characters...

"This expertly presented book is a fabulous guide for players of all levels. It is a clear and effective tutorial for beginners, an essential sourcebook of reference points, sample games, tips and professional strategies for intermediate and high-level...

"Do you want to knit socks but don't know where to begin? No Fear Sock Knitting will get you started on your sock knitting journey in no time. This practical guide to how to knit socks for absolute beginners and beyond is based on Denise DeSantis' popular...

"Bring timeless elegance to your home with the art of macramé! Whether you're new to weaving or a seasoned artisan seeking fresh inspiration, Macramé for Beginners is your go-to guide for crafting stunning, one-of-a-kind decor. Drawing inspiration from the...

"Textile Protest showcases the richness and diversity of textiles that have been used to express resistance in its many forms. Protest textiles can be confrontational and explicit, satirical and subversive or ironic and humorous, and can be used to bridge gaps...

"As children, we made things: snowmen, paper boats, eccentrically costumed plays. That making fired our minds and imaginations - it altered our small worlds and shaped who we became. But as adults, it is hard to find to find the space for creativity and to...

"A heritage brand with more cultural significance than any other jeweller, Tiffany & Co. is a design house synonymous with luxury. With iconic cultural moments from Breakfast at Tiffany's to collaborating with Beyonce and Jay-Z, and celebrity fans including...

After spending decades devoted to the art of carving, acclaimed New Zealand artist Stephen Myhre shares his expertise in his second book, Wood Carving: Tools, Techniques & Concepts.This how-to manual covers every aspect of wood carving from selecting the right...

"Breslin: The Spirit Endures tells the story of an exceptional life, interwoven with tales of surreal adventures, creative outpouring, and poignant insights from internationally recognised Australian artist Anthony Breslin. Anthony shares his soulful journey...

"Inspired by the hit Netflix series and Julia Quinn's bestselling books, this collection of in-the-hoop embroidery projects lets you stitch your way into the lavish world of Bridgerton. With easy-to-follow instructions and stunning designs, you can create...

"Make your Christmas truly SPECIAL with these SCANDI-inspired projects, designed by CHRISTIANE BELLSTEDT MYERS, author and creator of THE COZY CLUB. Make UNIQUE cards, decorations, garlands and gifts. Crafters are sure to love this stunning collection of...

"In Romantic English Homes, Robert O'Byrne has gathered together a collection of some of England's most glorious abodes, from venerable country houses to a thatched farmhouse to an enchanting Gothick folly. Ever since the English aristocracy embarked upon the...

"An accessible step-by-step guide to creating beautiful pottery cups, bowls, vases, and more on the wheel. Beginning potters will learn to make plates, bowls, vases, and other fine, useful items on the wheel with this accessible guide. This book is an...

"Get ready to create with this approachable watercolor masterclass. From sprawling mountain ranges to the smallest houseplants, beloved art educator Mallery Jane walks you through 75 painting tutorials that help you learn transferable techniques and hone your...

"The Afterglow of Industry collects photographs and texts made during a 10-year project in which the artist repeatedly travelled the length of New Zealand, from its urban centres to its most remote landscapes. Through painstakingly produced large-format film...

"As an official war artist with the RAAF, Moore was sent deep into the action, capturing history as it unfolded. He documented the brutal Japanese counterattack at Los Negros Island, the perilous missions of airmen dodging flak over Eastern Europe, and the...

"Celebrate 40 years of animated filmmaking magic with Studio Ghibli Dream Artists! Since 1985, Studio Ghibli has brought big dreams to the big screen--now, peek behind the curtain to discover the team of artists responsible for Japan's most iconic animated...

"In The Reimagined Home, acclaimed interiors stylist and journalist Nicole Gray illustrates how to embrace sustainable design and transform your space with joy using existing pieces, adaptable design ideas and conscious purchases. Featuring 16 inspiring and...

"A stunning collection of artwork from the Arborealists, a group of highly-skilled artists who feature trees, forests and woodland as their most vital subjects. The Arborealists' diverse and influential work highlights protected woodland's history and changing...

"Despite what society says, human beings were born to create and have been doing so since ancient times. Beginning with cave paintings, people have documented their culture and heritage regardless of geography, as seen in intricate Indian miniature paintings,...

"Swoop into a captivating realm of winged wonders through the lens of bird-loving artists and creatives. As Claude Monet once said, "I would like to paint the way a bird sings". From the sacred falcons and ibis in ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, to the elegant...

"Monster Hunter: World is one of the biggest games to release in years, and an epic game deserves an epic book! Explore the world of Monster Hunter firsthand with detailed commentary from the producers, beautiful reproductions of designs and concept art,...

"Francesca Woodman and Julia Margaret Cameron: Portraits to Dream In draws parallels between two of the most significant practitioners in the history of photography, presenting fresh research, rare vintage prints, and previously unseen archival works. Living...

"A compilation of eight different German modelbucher dating from 1524-1556, with 200 unique plates. Books included are: Schonsperger 1524 and 1529 editions; Quentel 1529, 1532, and 1544 editions; Egenolff 1535 edition; Gülfferich 1553 edition; Hoffman 1556...

"Frank's artist's book and love letter for his first wife exemplifies the poetic, virtuosic approach to photobooks that would come to define his storied career. Called "a poet with a camera" by Edward Steichen, Robert Frank (1924-2019) was one of many artists...

"A moving, inspiring memoir from a leading voice in fashion about owning who you are, taking up space, and being seen in a world that doesn't want to recognize you for who you are. So many people think of fashion as superficial, or artifice. For Prabal Gurung,...

"The official behind-the-scenes art book for DreamWorks Animation's The Bad Guys 2, featuring exclusive concept art, sketches, character designs, and interviews. An all-encompassing look at the making of DreamWorks Animation's upcoming sequel to The Bad Guys,...

"This comprehensive account of the meteoric rise of The Simpsons combines incisive pop culture criticism and interviews with the show's creative team that take readers inside the making of an American phenomenon during its most influential decade, the 1990s....

"The Courtauld houses one of the United Kingdom's great art collections, displayed in the magnificent historical setting of Somerset House in central London. This publication presents a selection of its highlights - paintings, drawings, prints, sculpture and...

""Personal colour" teaches readers how to identify undertone, depth, and contrast, guiding them through spring, summer, autumn, and winter colour seasons and empowering them to create a fashionable wardrobe tailored to their innate beauty. Featuring...

"In Inside Stories, Hilary Robertson reveals a multitude of ways to curate and arrange those objects and possessions that make up the stuff of life, from treasured artworks and decorative accessories to everyday objects such as hats, baskets and bicycles. In...

"Los Angeles-based Magni Kalman Design brings its vision of clean-lined modernism and polished sumptuousness to every project whether it s on the Pacific Coast or among desert mountains. Here they showcase thirteen projects that blend a rich modernist palette...

"The magic of the oche is legendary and with a global audience of millions darts is a sporting juggernaut which always delivers entertainment and drama. The game exploded in the 1980s thanks to Eric Bristow and friends and since the golden days of the Crafty...

"'I like eating cold, clammy wraps from big pharmacies that are open late and sell just a few foods like protein bars and powders.' Flower is a book of realistic admissions, likes, dislikes, memories and no-brainer observations, treating personal truth as...

"The climate change crisis has become part of aesthetic discourse and critical research in culture and the arts. Future-oriented, ecologically conceived possibilities for action are being explored by artists, curators, and scholars alike. Eco-operations...

"On screen, 'Doctor Who' is a story of monsters, imagination and mind-expanding adventure. But the off-screen story is equally extraordinary - a tale of failed monks, war heroes, 1960s polyamory and self-sabotaging broadcasting executives. From the politics of...

"Alicia Malone, TCM on-air host (including the network's weekly TCM Imports series), offers movie buffs and streaming binge-watchers an essential guide to some of the greatest cinema from around the world"--Publisher's description.

"Dive headfirst into the world of crochet. With Tom Daley as your coach, learn everything you need to know to practise this versatile craft. Whether you're a complete beginner, or something of an expert, quickly pick up all the basic skills you need with...

"A beautiful collection of classic twentieth-century Batsford book covers, from Art Deco gems to cool-looking mid-century architecture titles and quirky designs from the '60s and '70s. This rich treasure trove of twentieth-century Batsford book covers...

"An exploration of abstract textile work with practical tips on how to progress from the realistic to the abstract within your own practice. From Amish quilts through to contemporary makers, abstract textile work is a captivating art form that can capture a...

"Post-9/11, America's sense of invincibility was shaken. The dotcom bubble had burst, there was war with Iraq, and eco-angst was becoming mainstream, as evidenced by impressive sales of the Toyota Prius. For escapism, self-expression, and even romantic...

"Not-Your-Typical Jelly Roll Quilts includes fourteen dynamic quilt projects using Jelly Rolls, from wall hangings and table runners to bed-size quilts. Take your Jelly Rolls to the next level with a variety of shapes, sizes, and blocks like rainbows, whales,...

"WARNING!!! EVERY MOVIE YOU EVER LOVED MAY ALREADY BE BIZARRO! From the first silent movies to the latest YouTube craze, Bizarro weirdness has always been the secret ingredient that glues our eyeballs to the screen. Transported beyond regular life. To places...

"Watercolor art that pops off the page--literally! Infuse your watercolor paintings with the ephemeral beauty of wildflower meadows and lush gardens--by adding pressed flowers! Perfect for beginners, this stunning mixed media technique from botanical artist...

"In this book, Campbell examines the strangeness of Leonardo’s words and works, and the distinctive premodern world of artisans and thinkers from which he emerged. Far from being a solitary genius living ahead of his time, Leonardo inhabited a vibrant network...

"A timely history of immigration, integration, and national identity that reveals the true heritage behind some of the nation's defining artworks. To truly understand British art is to recognize the pivotal contributions of the many foreign artists who have...

"Build Your Artistic Confidence and Draw Like a Pro! Get Started with Procreate guides you through 20 practice tutorials, using a 10-step plan to boost your skills in working with digital tools and techniques. Projects include people, animals, buildings,...

"An art book about art that has a purpose, focusing on work by Quentin Blake that has been commissioned for a particular place or for a particular use. Illustration is the most accessible visual artform and one that is used in all aspects of life; as Quentin...

"At the beginning of the twentieth century, art underwent a profound transformation: instead of depicting the visible, artists discovered a new visual language in which the interplay of colors, lines, and shapes became the primary means of expression. A...

"Magnificent publication on the depiction of Paris by the French impressionists such as Monet, Cassatt, Renoir and Degas In 1867, Claude Monet painted three iconic views of Paris from the balcony of the Louvre, thus firing the starting shot of Impressionism....

"Discover the love affairs that inspired art's greatest masterpieces. Whether in the throes of passion, enduring the pain of unrequited love, or basking in the joy of a wonderfully supportive friendship, What Art Can Tell Us About Love explores the myriad ways...

"Neo Rauch is one of the world's most successful and popular contemporary artists. A leading force of the Leipzig School, the group of artists that emerged from East Germany in the early 1990s after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Rauch quickly established...

"Elevate your craft and unleash your creativity with the Ultimate Photography Ideas Book. Requiring simple and minimal kit, this no-nonsense guide is packed with over 60 captivating challenges across every major genre of photography"--Publisher's description.

"In a world awash with influencers sharing videos of their hottest new looks, how do you become a trusted name in fashion or a bonafide stylist to the stars? What skills are needed to curate the image of a wide range of clients, to style a fashion shoot for an...

"100 Queer Films identifies 100 films that shaped the trajectory of queer cinema, connected with larger movements, and showcased the artistry of queer filmmaking. In addition to those films that already hold significant places in queer film canons, this volume...

"Drawing inspiration from the natural world that surrounds us, Painting Nature contains 20 projects that will help you to discover how to find your seasonal style, use colour and paint what you see. Packed with tips and tricks, this book features practical...

"For Breegan, California personifies a love affair between the ordinary and the excessive. It is the beach and sun-drenched surfers, and simultaneously boutique stores and five-star dining. It's street vendors and electric bikes, skateboarders and Muscle...

"Following up on his first book, Enduring Southern Homes, designer Eric Ross brings together a collection of new projects with fresh looks and perspectives on the perennial and ageless nature of Southern interiors. Enter the world of romantic, refined, and...

"Research, craftsmanship and experimentation form the foundations of fashion futurist Issey Miyake's designs. From Steve Jobs's signature black turtleneck to the iconic Pleats Please range and Grace Jones's sculptural looks, Issey Miyake's technologically...

"This practical book explains how printmakers can be more ecological in their practice. It suggests small changes an artist can make from, for example, tracking their materials to making ink from home-sourced pigment. In meaningful ways, it inspires art...

"From early works depicting the forests at Fontainebleau and the beach at Sainte-Adresse, to his revolutionary water lily series, this gorgeous volume showcases Monet's mastery of light, color, and movement; his fluid and rhythmic brushstrokes; and his...

"This practical guide explains and demonstrates how to create beautiful furniture with botanical themes and paint effects. Packed with examples and advice, it takes you through the full process from first preparing the item to achieving a professional finish....

"A reflection on the relationship between nature, ecology and politics in the catalog of the Portuguese Pavilion at La Biennale di Venezia The publication Greenhouse interweaves texts from artists, curators, as well as theoreticians concerning themes of...

"Much has been written about the impact of the internet, smartphones, and social media on our attention spans--and most of it has been negative. But these debates do not adequately engage with the new conditions of spectatorship in contemporary culture. How...

"Presents the startling world of illusion in design as employed by today's architects, interior designers, furniture designers, and others at work bending the appearance of reality for purposes of aesthetics or practicality or fun. From a faux bookcase that...

"The Blonds is an invitation to designer Phillipe Blond and creative director David Blond's inclusive, wild, and high-octane world. Since 2006, The Blonds have catered to the entertainment industry with glamorusly over-the-top designs. Celebrities rely on the...

"Captures the influential work of Soviet textile designer and artist Anna Andreeva. Anna Andreeva (1917–2008) was a Soviet textile designer and leading artist at the famous Red Rose Silk Factory in Moscow from 1944 to 1984. The former Giraud silk factory,...

"For six seasons, royal watchers across the globe have been hooked on Netflix's smash-hit factual drama, The Crown. Over sixty episodes, multiple casts and headline-grabbing storylines, The Crown has promised to throw open the closed doors of Britain's palaces...

"This book is an artfully presented resource for enthusiasts and crafters seeking authoritative information about the natural dyeing process from sourcing plants, extracting dyes, and materials to use. For those wishing to make their own dyes for decorating...

"Entertaining, informative, and packed with important but lesser-known stories about how artists became famous, I Am Not an Artist is a critical appraisal of the role of the artist through time. At turns a critical framework for examining what constitutes the...

"A Hollywood history told from the perspective of those that fought for diversity, inclusion and acknowledgement. On 29 February 1940, African American actor Hattie McDaniel became the first person of color, and the first Black woman, to win an Academy Award....

"Among the renowned Old Master paintings at the Wallace Collection in London is an important group of 27 eighteenth-century views of Venice, known as vedute, by Canaletto and his followers, including Francesco Guardi. They hang together in a dedicated gallery...

"The Soulful Cottage embraces cherished ideas--home, family, comfort, and style--that are near and dear to our hearts. From bustling cities to idyllic rural settings and seashores, Fifi explores an approach to decoration that is both current and familiar. In...