CRAFTS, HOBBIES & PASTIMES Crafts,
hobbies & pastimes
Abrams
Kaffe Fassett’s Timeless Themes Kaffe Fassett 13th April, hb, £30, 9781419761409 Renowned artist dives into the archives to reinvent his most popular fabric- based designs through an extraordinary collection of fresh quilt patterns.
Amberley
Crafts of Britain Charlotte Graham 15th March, pb, eb, £18.99, 9781398117716 Wonderful collection of images celebrating Britain’s traditional crafts, capturing the vitality of the country’s heritage.
Arcturus
Gray’s Anatomy Colouring Book Henry Gray, Henry Carter 1st July, pb, £7.99, 9781398807891 Unique colouring book reproduces images from the classic medical textbook. Vital organs, the nervous system, musculature and more.
Our Ocean World Colour by Numbers David Woodroffe 1st February, pb, £7.99, 9781398812512 Bring the world beneath the oceans to life. More than 60 designs, including turtles, tropical fish and coral reefs.
Bird Lover’s Wordsearch Eric Saunders 1st May, pb, £7.99, 9781398812994 Great wordsearches themed around birdlife from all over the world.
September Reed’s Mandala Colouring Book September Reed 1st March, pb, £7.99, 9781398814363 Specially created and featuring over 60 designs on thick, high-quality paper.
Arsène Lupin Puzzles Joel Jessup 1st February, pb, £9.99, 9781398821019 Enter the thrilling world of gentleman thief Arsène
88
Maggie Magoo’s Amazing Alphabet 8th June, pb, £9.99, 9781849947855 Decorative letters to colour from hugely popu- lar brand Maggie Magoo
The Bookseller Buyer’s Guide Non-fiction
Lupin with this collec- tion of narrative puzzles. Mysteries to solve, math- ematical conundrums to calculate and twists of logic to unravel.
The Sherlock Holmes Case Files Joel Jessup 1st June, pb, £16.99, 9781398823174 Sleek lidded box contains 50 puzzle flashcards and a puzzle book, all themed around the enigmatic detective.
Boost Your IQ Eric Saunders 1st July, pb, £16.99, 9781398824294 Brain-boosting kit includes 48 cards with memory and IQ puzzles, a puzzle book full of challenges, and a press-out tangram set.
The Beauties of Nature Colouring Book Tansy Willow 1st February, pb, £12.99, 9781398827349 Exquisite nature-themed book includes artwork by some of the greatest botanical and nature artists of the 18th and 19th centuries including John James Audubon and Pierre-Joseph Redouté.
Jane Austen Wordsearch Eric Saunders 1st July, pb, £7.99, 9781398827479 Take a trip to Georgian England as you delve into this collection of puzzles inspired by the works of Austen.
Artisan
John Derian Paper Goods: Easter Greeting 1,000-piece Puzzle John Derian 14th March, jigsaw, £21.99, 9781648292156 Derian expands his beau- tiful line of puzzles, wrap- ping paper, notebooks, notepads and stickers with a new jigsaw.
Batsford Bloomsbury
52 Ways to Walk Annabel Streets 23rd March, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781526656445 Inspiring and informative handbook presents different ways to walk, one for each week of the year.
Bloomsbury Visual Arts
Craft is Political D Wood 9th February, pb, £24.99, 9781350359949
Designs. Illustrations based on the alphabet and numbers 0–9 embel- lished with tiny minibeasts and woodland flora.
SERIES
Millie Marotta Pocket Colouring Editions Millie Marotta 9th March, pb, £5.99, 97818499479 For colouring on the go. Secrets of the Sea vol 6 09 Woodland Wild vol 5 16
Nordic Baby Crochet Charlotte Kofoed Westh 16th February, pb, eb, £17.99, 9781849948067 Thirty-five crochet patterns for beautiful baby clothes and accessories, without the need for arduous assembly.
Traditional Woodland Crafts Ray Tabor 13th April, hb, eb, £20, 9781849947466 New edition of a clas- sic guide to traditional coppicing and woodman- ship with techniques and projects featured.
SERIES
Jigsaws 25th May, £15.99, 97818499482 New series of 1,000- piece puzzles inspired by Batsford’s iconic book covers.
The Spirit of London Jigsaw vol 3 27
The Spirit of New York vol 4 34
Birlinn
The Scottish Symbols Colouring Book Eilidh Muldoon (illus) 4th May, pb, £8.99, 9781780278063 Designs inspired by and featuring many of the symbols which signify Scotland to residents and visitors alike, imagina- tively depicted for colour to be added.
Original exploration of the politics and political implications of craft.
Bluebird
Your Story Matters Nikesh Shukla 16th March, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781529052381 Empowering, creative guide to telling your story from editor of the bestselling anthology The Good Immigrant.
Chartwell Books
Dominoes 25th April, Kit, £22, 9780785841197 Twenty-eight-tile set, velvet storage bag, instruction book and game wheel.
Write, Design & Wreck 11th April, pb, £12.99, 9780785842026 Embrace the creative freedom to write, make a mess, and destroy.
Pickleball 4th April, pb, £12.99, 9780785842064 Helps players power up physical and mental performance with reflec- tions, activities and plan- ners based on sports psychology and a match tracker to provide the metrics.
Chronicle Books
Lego Heroes Graham E Hancock 16th May, hb, £12.99, 9781452182339 Collection of 12 remark- able stories about every- day heroes using the Lego system in unique ways to solve some of life’s great- est challenges.
Flowers for All Susan McLeary, EE Berger (illus) 16th February, hb, £17.99, 9781797215662 Makes it easy to create modern flower arrange- ments that enhance everyday life with natu- ral beauty, Mindfulness element differentiates this from other arrangement books.
Cico Books
Quilting Know-how Michael Caputo 14th February, pb, £12.99, 9781800651906 Complete guide to the techniques and finishing touches that every quilter needs to know.
Easy Knitting for Beginners Fiona Goble 14th March, pb, £14.99, 9781800651975
More than 35 lovely knit- ting projects to make for the home, as gifts, and for oneself.
Beanies and Other Knitted Hats Fiona Goble 11th April, pb, £16.99, 9781800652026 Hip hats to knit yourself including berets, children’s headgear and even a headband or two.
Essential Origami Mari Ono 14th February, pb, £12.99, 9781800652057 Pack includes 64-page book and 250 sheets of origami paper.
Sewing for the Home Gail Abbott, Vanessa Arbuthnott 14th February, pb, £16.99, 9781800652064 Fifty home creator projects for curtains, cushions, throws and more.
Foraged and Recycled Art Clare Youngs 14th March, pb, £14.99, 9781800652071 Over 35 creative ways to transform recycled and natural materials into amazing works of art.
Granny Square Crochet Catherine Hirst 9th May, pb, £14.99, 9781800652224 Get involved in more than 35 fabulous projects, from quick and easy scarves and mug cosies to blankets and arm warmers.
Cute & Easy Baby Knits Susie Johns 13th June, pb, £14.99, 9781800652231 Collection of 25 charming designs to keep little ones cosy and comfortable all year round.
Simple Art of Japanese Calligraphy Yoko Takenami 11th July, pb, £14.99, 9781800652255 Create beautiful gifts, stationery and decora- tions that incorporate the elegant, centuries-old art of Japanese calligraphy.
Creating Your Vintage Hallowe’en Marion Paull 11th July, hb, £12.99, 9781800652385 Full of spooky artworks, ephemera, vintage- inspired makes, rhymes and stories, Creating your Vintage Hallowe’en celebrates the folklore and traditions surrounding this delightfully odd special day.
Collins Crossword
Challenge Book 6 6th July, pb, £5.99, 9780008509675 Su Doku
Challenge Book 6 9780008509682
Wordsearch
Challenge Book 6 9780008509699 Two hundred challenges per book, perfect for whiling away downtime, commuting to work, being on holiday or relaxing at home.
SERIES
Te Sun Puzzle Books 11th May, pb, £6.99, 9780008535 More brain-teasing pastimes from the red-top. The Sun Quick Crossword Book 10 vol 10 896 The Sun Wordsearch Book 9 vol 9 902
World Would You Rather? 2nd March, pb, £6.99, 9780008554392 Family fun with this interactive game book bursting with 200 funny scenarios, silly choices and thought-provoking questions about the world.
David & Charles
Pokemon Crochet Vol 2 Lee Sartori 21st February, pb, eb, £14.99, 9781446309353 Another official Pokemon Crochet book encouraging fans to make their own characters with simple patterns and step-by-step photos to guide.
Cute Kawaii Cross Stitch Sosaa Caetano, Dennis Caetano 20th June, pb, eb, £16.99, 9781446309971 More than 400 kawaii- style cross-stitch motifs designed for every skill level. Multiple applications for hoop art, gift tags and embellishments for homewares.
D&B Poker
Mastering Small Stakes No-limit Tournaments Lexy Gavin 1st July, pb, £24.99, 9781912862337 Gavin outlines a solid basic strategy for tournament play and identifies how and when to adjust profitably.
The Final Table Gareth James 1st July, pb, £24.99, 9781912862351 Teaches poker play- ers how to make great
Page 1 |
Page 2 |
Page 3 |
Page 4 |
Page 5 |
Page 6 |
Page 7 |
Page 8 |
Page 9 |
Page 10 |
Page 11 |
Page 12 |
Page 13 |
Page 14 |
Page 15 |
Page 16 |
Page 17 |
Page 18 |
Page 19 |
Page 20 |
Page 21 |
Page 22 |
Page 23 |
Page 24 |
Page 25 |
Page 26 |
Page 27 |
Page 28 |
Page 29 |
Page 30 |
Page 31 |
Page 32 |
Page 33 |
Page 34 |
Page 35 |
Page 36 |
Page 37 |
Page 38 |
Page 39 |
Page 40 |
Page 41 |
Page 42 |
Page 43 |
Page 44 |
Page 45 |
Page 46 |
Page 47 |
Page 48 |
Page 49 |
Page 50 |
Page 51 |
Page 52 |
Page 53 |
Page 54 |
Page 55 |
Page 56 |
Page 57 |
Page 58 |
Page 59 |
Page 60 |
Page 61 |
Page 62 |
Page 63 |
Page 64 |
Page 65 |
Page 66 |
Page 67 |
Page 68 |
Page 69 |
Page 70 |
Page 71 |
Page 72 |
Page 73 |
Page 74 |
Page 75 |
Page 76 |
Page 77 |
Page 78 |
Page 79 |
Page 80 |
Page 81 |
Page 82 |
Page 83 |
Page 84 |
Page 85 |
Page 86 |
Page 87 |
Page 88 |
Page 89 |
Page 90 |
Page 91 |
Page 92 |
Page 93 |
Page 94 |
Page 95 |
Page 96 |
Page 97 |
Page 98 |
Page 99 |
Page 100 |
Page 101 |
Page 102 |
Page 103 |
Page 104 |
Page 105 |
Page 106 |
Page 107 |
Page 108 |
Page 109 |
Page 110 |
Page 111 |
Page 112 |
Page 113 |
Page 114 |
Page 115 |
Page 116 |
Page 117 |
Page 118 |
Page 119 |
Page 120 |
Page 121 |
Page 122 |
Page 123 |
Page 124 |
Page 125 |
Page 126 |
Page 127 |
Page 128 |
Page 129 |
Page 130 |
Page 131 |
Page 132 |
Page 133 |
Page 134 |
Page 135 |
Page 136 |
Page 137 |
Page 138 |
Page 139 |
Page 140 |
Page 141 |
Page 142 |
Page 143 |
Page 144 |
Page 145 |
Page 146 |
Page 147 |
Page 148 |
Page 149 |
Page 150 |
Page 151 |
Page 152 |
Page 153 |
Page 154 |
Page 155 |
Page 156 |
Page 157 |
Page 158 |
Page 159 |
Page 160 |
Page 161 |
Page 162 |
Page 163 |
Page 164 |
Page 165 |
Page 166 |
Page 167 |
Page 168 |
Page 169 |
Page 170 |
Page 171 |
Page 172 |
Page 173 |
Page 174 |
Page 175 |
Page 176 |
Page 177 |
Page 178 |
Page 179 |
Page 180 |
Page 181 |
Page 182 |
Page 183 |
Page 184 |
Page 185 |
Page 186 |
Page 187 |
Page 188