CRAFTS, HOBBIES & PASTIMES
The Bouquet in a Book Prudence Rogers 1st April, pb, £19.99, 9781446314289 Innovative press-out-and- make book of ready-to- use paper pieces with step-by-step instructions to help craft an exquisite paper bouquet that will never wilt.
Crochet a Flower Bouquet Li Li 10th June, pb, eb, £16.99, 9781446314708 Collection of crochet patterns for 3D flowers and foliage which can be used to create beautiful floral bouquets to display at home or gift to friends and family.
Manga Quick and Easy Drawing Deck Van Huy Ta 1st April, boxed pack, £14.99, 9781446314753 Learn to draw the greatest manga illustrations every week of the year and never be bored again.
The Natural Dyeing Bible Heidi Iverson 10th June, hb, eb, £19.99, 9781446314760 Rich and comprehensive guide to natural dyeing processes to take your practise to the next level.
Easy Origami Kawaii Kamika Kamikey 25th March, pb, £12.99, 9781446315866 Ten creations and 400 pages of origami papers included. Learn the basic folds for origami and how to give characters authentic kawaii facial expressions.
Dedalus
Blue Yarn Christian Gullette (tr), Karin Erlandsson 7th March, pb, eb, £11.99, 9781915568601 A personal history of the author’s life revealed through her knitting expands into a history of the craft.
Design Originals
Magnificent Manga Coloring Book Sara Stedner 8th April, pb, £10.99, 9781497206915 Thirty-two manga people rendered with beautifully flowing kimono fabrics and patterns.
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Mandalas Coloring Books Nanna Rosengren 25th February, pb, £7.99, 97814972070
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Forty highly detailed designs printed on one side with an inspirational quote on the back. Includes tips on technique. Tropical Island 11 Forest 28
Bee Happy, Bee Present Deb Strain 17th June, pb, £12.99, 9781497207066 Featuring 40 hand-drawn designs and five coloured examples centred on bees in garden settings.
Pop Art Animals Coloring Book Dean Russo 25th February, pb, £10.99, 9781497207073 One-of-a-kind colouring experience from acclaimed pop-artist. Distinctive black-and- white, line art, colouring page versions of 30 of his animal paintings. Includes eight coloured animal prints.
Pop-art Animal Sticker Mosaic Art Dean Russo 17th June, pb, £7.99, 9781497207097 In his first ever sticker painting book, Russo invites readers to recreate 10 of his popular animal paintings.
Ultimate Manga Sticker Painting Logan Powell 22nd April, pb, £7.99, 9781497207288 Poly-art sticker paint-by- number book for tweens and young teenagers features a collection of 10 manga designs. Stickers transform into crystalised mosaic portraits.
DK
The Granny Square Book Katy Mitchell 1st May, hb, £20, 9780241733936 These aren’t your granny’s granny squares. Combining bold colours and playful, eye-catching patterns, this crochet collection contains 125 designs.
Dover
Before the Tavern Gus Rachels, Amelia Som, Haley Whipjack, Hannah Konetzki (illus) 18th February, pb, eb, £15.99, 9780486853420 Essential for tabletop role- playing enthusiasts of all levels, from beginners who want to build captivating heroes and villains to veterans wading uncharted waters.
The Bookseller Buyer’s Guide Non-fiction
Adorable Mini Animals to Crochet Marie Clesse 28th February, pb, eb, £12.49, 9780486853857 Twenty-three patterns for animals from all over the world. Improve your crochet skills with these micro-gurumi patterns.
Classical Drawing: The Figure Harold Speed 28th February, pb, £10.99, 9780486854076 Guided sketchbooks on the fundamental principles of human movement to capture the dynamism of human form. Images, drawing space and useful instructions and advice.
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Pocketbook Collection 18th February, pb, £8.49, 9780486854 Traditional Quilting Rita Weiss 090 More than 20 timeless patterns in full colour for modern crafters. With space for jotting down notes, adjustments or tips learnt along the way. Cross-stitch Flowers Gerda Bengtsson 120 Twenty-six charted designs of buttercups, pansies and spring flowers among others.
Drawn to Coloring: Gnomes & Gardens Teresa Goodridge 11th February, pb, £7.49, 9780486854212 A reverse colouring book. Instead of colouring in the lines, doodle and trace the lines to form beautiful shapes and images.
History of Video Games Coloring Book Hunter Logan 11th February, pb, £5.99, 9780486854267 Off-screen fun for gamers of all ages. Consoles, characters and conventions from Pong to VR.
Epic Ink Books
The Camping Bucket List Tucker Simmons Ballister 3rd April, pb, £14.99, 9780760393697 Cross off every adventure on the bucket list and keep the memories close with this beautifully i llustrated journal.
Expanse
Cluedo Book of Puzzles Gareth Moore, Laura Jayne Ayres
8th May, pb, £9.99, 9780008666545 Includes 80 Cluedo- themed activities to test even the most expert investigators.
Fox Chapel Publishing
Pen Turner’s Workbook Barry Gross 3rd June, pb, £18.99, 9781497103542 Learn to turn custom- made pens that are both practical and beautiful. From choosing a lathe to pen-turning basics this is a comprehensive, modern guide to all aspects of pen-making.
How to Make Classic Wooden Toys Brad Anderson 11th February, pb, £16.99, 9781497104662 Don’t just make a toy, create an heirloom. Designed to be built tough and passed down.
Whittling on the Go David Young 8th April, pb, £12.99, 9781497104761 A hive of information on whittling including tools, materials, knife sharpening and carving techniques plus 14 creative project ideas.
Woodworker’s Pattern Book Wayne Fowler 11th March, pb, £16.99, 9781497104860 Updated and expanded edition offers 100-plus beautiful and realistic fretwork patterns. Features 25 newly added animal designs plus tips and tricks.
3D Scroll Saw Projects 25th February, pb, £16.99, 9781497104884 Packed with tips, tech- niques and more than 150 full-size patterns for a wealth of decorative items.
Complete Starter Guide to Macrame Angela Barretta 11th March, pb, £16.99, 9781497104945 All the secrets to assembling lovely home decoration by hand, embracing a chic style that can liven up any space.
Making Pottery Without a Kiln Daniela Schmidt-Kohl 25th February, pb, £18.99, 9781497104952 The perfect companion for anyone who wants to work pottery with their hands from home. Shows
how to mould wonderfully creative homewares from scratch.
Complete Starter Guide to Making Wooden Boxes Albert Kleine 22nd April, pb, £19.99, 9781497105041 Advice and guidance on building attractive and practical containers for everyday use.
All-time Favorite Relief Carving Projects 22nd April, pb, £19.99, 9781497105379 Tackles everything you need to start or develop your wood relief carving journey. Create decorative essentials or elevate your art to include Celtic knots and nature scenes.
Knitting Stylish Stuff From Your Stash Erica Berntsen 25th February, pb, £19.99, 9781639811212 Berntsen steers knitters through a wide variety of patterns. Includes an overview of yarn materials, tools and techniques.
Gemini Adult
The Pocket William Shakespeare 13th February, hb, £7.99, 9781786751881 Ingenious little book, inspired by the plays of William Shakespeare, is filled with quizzes and puzzles on the Bard and his works.
Greenfinch
Everlasting Blooms Layla Robinson 19th June, hb, eb, £25, 9781529440577 Full of enticing photography and step-by- step instructions on how to dry flowers without losing their vibrancy to create decorative arrangements for the home.
Hardie Grant
Piece by Piece: 20 Modern Patchwork and Quilting Projects Lauren MacDonald 8th May, pb, eb, £18.99, 9781761450341 Homage to tradition with a contemporary aesthetic offers heritage quilt patterns in a fresh and modern colour palette.
Hand Dyed Designs Katie Wilkins 13th February, hb, eb, £22, 9781761450365 Guides readers through fascinating world of natural dyeing and the
rainbow of colours that can be made with plants.
52 Weeks of Accessories 24th April, pb, £18.99, 9781761451317 A beautiful book of knitting patterns for making an accessory, from hats to mittens, for every week of the year.
Mouche and Friends Cinthia Vallet 29th May, pb, £18.99, 9781761451621 Patterns for 12 knitted toy animals, their outfits and accessories, as well as charming stories that bring the characters to life.
Drawing Nature Viktorija Semjonova 27th March, pb, £14.99, 9781784887872 Interactive journal features a mix of 100 prompts, activities and projects on the theme of nature.
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A Guide for the Curious Susan E Clark 22nd May, hb, £10, 97817848898 New nature series to encourage people to learn more about the world around them. Bees vol 1, 07 Clouds vol 2, 14
Mahjong Nicole Wong 10th April, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781958417638 How to play this classic game. Showcases mahjong culture around the world through essays and vignettes on the history of the game, design elements and more.
Hardie Grant Explore
Road Masters: 150 Cars That Changed the World Dave Morley 8th May, hb, £20, 9781741179170 Entertaining look at the best and most influential cars from major car manufacturers from around the world.
Harper Celebrate
Magic Made Real 3rd July, pb, £10.99, 9781400252428 Escape into a world of myths, lore and magical realms with this fantasy-themed colouring book. With lay-flat binding, foil embellishments and
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