CRAFTS, HOBBIES & PASTIMES
Romantasy Crochet Club Amanda Sennett 10th July, pb, £17.99, 9780760396735 Inspired by the hugely popular genre, Romantasy Crochet Club is the first book to celebrate the characters and imagery with fun crochet projects.
Rizzoli
Living With Flowers Aerin Lauder 25th February, hb, £45.95, 9780847843848 From embracing the simple elegance of white to rejoicing in a riotous mix of colour to incorporating seasonal blooms into holiday décor, Lauder shares her tips and secrets.
Wild Dyeing Celine Philippe 11th March, hb, £25.95, 9780847845460 Artfully presented resource for enthusiasts and crafters seeking authoritative information about the natural dyeing process. Sourcing plants, extracting dyes and materials to use.
Rocky Nook
Pattern Hacking Eve Tokens 25th April, pb, £25, 9798888142097 For home sewists eager to infuse panache and personal style into their basic patterns, pattern hacking is the skill to learn.
The Artistic Anatomy Rey Bustos 6th June, pb, £30, 9798888143261 Invaluable workbook for artists of all levels looking to improve their understanding of the human form.
Embroidery Cards 25th April, pb, £16.99, 9798888143384 Stitch any-occasion embroidered art cards with a unique vintage flair from Gina & Cie.
Crosshatching Giovana Ghizzi Vescovi 8th May, Spiralbound, £12.99, 9798888143575 Quickly learn the basics of using crosshatching to create amazing pen and ink drawings.
Drawing: People Michel Lauricella 15th May, pb, £8.99, 9798888143612 Explores the fundamental principles, guided by artist, teacher and
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author of the Morpho series of drawing books.
Running Press
Plant Magic at Home Enid Baxter Ryce, Claire Harrup (illus) 17th July, hb, eb, £22, 9780762488896 Complete guide to plants and how to best extract their properties to enhance every day life, from making natural paints for art to aids in emotional healing.
Schiffer
Modern Folk Art Dawn Nicole Warnaar 28th February, pb, £15.99, 9780764368714 Colouring book of 60 original patterns from popular designer.
Crafting Leather Totes, Backpacks & Bags Yoko Ganaha 28th April, pb, £26.99, 9780764368769 Learn to create beautiful hand-stitched leather bags with step-by-step instructions and easy-to- follow patterns.
Design Then Quilt Irene Roderick 28th June, hb, £26.99, 9780764368776 Design principles explained and demonstrated in language that makes sense to modern quilters.
Magical Crochet Jeanette Bogelund Bentzen 28th May, hb, £27.99, 9780764368943 Stitchers of all skill levels can escape to a place of wonder as they crochet 13 imaginative projects for children.
Granny Square Style Hyllam Lefevre 28th May, pb, £17.99, 9780764368950 Simple approach for tapping into the fun of granny squares. Learn 10 vintage patterns to combine into afghans, pillows, scarves and more.
The Field Guide to Embroidery Jessica Kemper 28th June, hb, £25.99, 9780764369162 Connect to the wildlife of seven North American ecosystems by stitching these 52 beautiful designs, from bears to manatees to prairie dogs and more.
Practical Pottery Sus Borgbjerg, Susan Liebe
The Bookseller Buyer’s Guide Non-fiction
28th July, hb, £27.99, 9780764369384 Accessible stepped guide to creating pottery cups, bowls, vases and more on the wheel.
By the Seaside Molly Carson 28th May, pb, £15.99, 9780764369445 Sixty adult colouring patterns illustrated by marine scientist. Tear-out pages, colouring worksheets and prompts to inspire relaxation, creativity and a deeper connection to the sea.
Funky Florals Megan Wells 28th June, pb, £18.99, 9780764369452 Sixty detailed floral art patterns that come with mixed-media art instruction on how to layer colour with water-based markers, alcohol markers and gel pens.
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Mindfulmoments 28th July, pb, £15.99, 97807643694 Puzzles adorned with special designs, large print, lifestyle tips and popular themes to make solving them even more fun. Crosswords 83 Word Search 90
Search Press
Creative Modern Crochet for the Home Lucy Djevdet 13th May, pb, £12.99, 9781800922204 Twelve modern crochet projects to inspire from popular crafter (@ craftingbylucy. With fresh designs this book contains sustainable projects that will help crocheters make do rather than buy new.
Menopause Makes Jenni Smith, Kay Walsh 14th March, hb, £20, 9781800922549 Sew your way through the menopause with creativity, confidence and a joyful riot of colour. Ten sewing projects to create accessories and wear- ables for self or friends.
Skittledog
Jean Genius Janelle Hanna 12th June, pb, £16.99, 9781837760626 Practical book brings together ingenious
repairing techniques and repurposing ideas. Favourite jeans can be patched, visibly mended, reworked or even cut up to form a new garment.
Cyanotype Victoria Glover 13th March, vol 5, pb, £12.99, 9781837760633 No-nonsense beginner’s guide. Make your own beautiful prints and craft projects in just a weekend.
1st May, pb, £15, 9781923239067 Play dress-up with everybody’s favourite It-girl using this press- and-play paper doll book and sturdy mannequin.
Smith Street Gift
Cut-out Curiosities: Botanica
Maximillian Malone 3rd April, pb, £20, 9781923049925 Quality compendium of 1,000-plus antique peculiarities and ephemera. For scrapbooking, junk journalling, collaging and gift wrapping.
The Green Wood Carver Samuel Alexander 10th April, hb, £12.99, 9781837760640 The absorbing art of green-wood carving demonstrated by projects and techniques along with Alexander’s reflections on whittling in a busy world.
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Maria Rivans 3rd July, jigsaw, £19.99, 9781837760664 For the fourth in her successful line of Great Journey puzzles, collage artists Rivans takes a dive into the deep, using Jules Verne’s classic as her starting point, for a 1,000- piece jigsaw.
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Just What You Need Marie-Noelle Bayard, Lucy Tezier (illus) 1st July, hb, £10, 97818377607 Stylish and super- practical, these introductions to the key skills help learners master these perennially popular crafts. Crochet 01 Sewing 18
Smith Street
The Sticker Treasury of Blooms and Butterflies 13th March, hb, £15, 9781923049901 Deluxe compendium of more than 700 vintage- inspired stickers for embellishing any creative project or personalising any page.
Regency Playing Cards 3rd April, cards, £15, 9781923049994 Brush off your best Lady Whistledown imperson- ation and gather in the drawing room for some bon viveur and your favourite card games.
The Sticker Treasury of the Mystical and Esoteric 13th March, hb, £15, 9781923239036 More than 800 vintage- inspired stickers for embellishing creative projects.
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Colour in Julia Murray pb, £15, 97819232390 Fun colouring and sticker books are playful homages to the artistry of the superstars.
Feel Good Ink Linda Baritski 3rd February, pb, £15, 9781923049895 Dozens of joyful tattoos without the commitment of forever.
Sona Books SERIES
Compact Beginner’s Guides 19th March, pb, £16.99, 9781915343 We’ll guide you through the basics. Painting Phillipa Grafton 680
Embroidery Esme Clemo 987
The Compact Book of Crochet Stitches Katharine Marsh 19th March, pb, £16.99, 9781915343819 Perfect companion for crochet crafters of any skill level who are looking to discover more creative stitches.
Step by Step Crochet Gifts Katharine Marsh 19th March, pb, £16.99, 9781915343994 This compact guide is ideal for crochet crafters of any skill level looking to create much more personal gifts.
Stichting Kunstboek
Colour in Harry 3rd February, 74
Exploring Ikebana Ilse Breunen 10th March, pb, £24.95, 9789058565044 The ancient art of Ikebana is still relatively unknown. This book aims to change that with a brief introduction and fantastic try-it-yourself examples.
Summersdale
Colour in Taylor 20th February, 81
Dress Up Zendaya Julia Murray
52 Things to Do While You Poo: The Retirement Edition Hugh Jassburn 13th March, hb, eb, £7.99, 9781837995097 Spot the difference in a sea of gardening equipment, track down popular retiree activities in a wordsearch and much, much more.
The Conspiracy Theory Trivia Book Jamie King
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