CRAFTS, HOBBIES & PASTIMES
numerous ways to finish a project.
Granny Square Chic Cassie Ward 19th March, pb, £16.99, 9781639810475 Learn the essential tech- niques and basic patterns for making a granny square that can be repeated and fashioned into 15 amazing garments and accessories.
Elevate Your Sewing Joi Mahon 2nd April, pb, £16.99, 9781639810482 Comprehensive book of more than 30 techniques, from changing design lines to honeycomb smocking. Clear instruc- tions, illustrations and a stitch dictionary.
Rainbow Quilt Color Method Sarah Thomas 18th June, pb, £18.99, 9781639810512 Collection of 15 wonderful quilts to make. Guidance on how to choose fabric for multi-colour and monotone designs including basic patchwork, curves and English and foundation paper piecing.
Amigurumi Loveys and Blankets Ariana Wimsett 16th April, pb, £16.99, 9781639810598 Take amigurumi animals to create a sweet security blanket. Introduction to crochet basics and 18 patterns.
Starter Guide to Tunisian Crochet Mary Beth Temple 18th June, pb, £16.99, 9781639810611 Lovely, project-filled guide to craft that blends knitting and crochet.
Wonderful World of Amigurumi Khuc Cay 5th March, pb, £16.99, 9781639810642 Animal designs and patterns for accessories such as hats, boots, glasses and even a mask and cape to make superhero amigurumi.
Huggable Amigurumi Franziska Poser 20th February, pb, £16.99, 9781639810659 Crocheting book contains detailed and easy-to- follow instructions for 14 extra-extra-large animals.
Stash Statement Kelly Young 16th April, pb, £12.99, 9781639810666
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Teaches how to make structured, improvisational quilts, blending the old concept of an improv quilt with a newer structured technique. Perfect for confident beginners and experienced quilters.
Pineapple Play Quilts & Projects Jean Ann Wright 18th June, pb, £16.99, 9781639810680 Discover the fun of making pineapple quilt blocks with these clear instructions for using the 6-8-10 inch Pineapple Trim Tool.
Laurence King
Floribunda Year Leila Duly 16th May, pb, eb, £14.99, 9781399620802 Celebrate the wonder of flowers in Duly’s captivating colouring book.
Stickerbomb 6th June, pb, eb, £18.99, 9781399620673 Stickerbomb 2 6th June, pb, eb, £18.99, 9781399620680 Fully revised and updated editions of the originals with 30 new stickers in each.
Liminal 11
The Stormlamp Rituals Jack Fallows 11th March, other merchandise, £21.99, 9781912634446 Alchemy, witchcraft and escape room-style puzzles collide in a mind- bending adventure of cyphers ands riddles.
Lom Art
Make Art With the Greats Amy-Jane Adams 28th March, pb, £12.99, 9781912785605 Helpful hints, tips and step-by-steps helps novice creatives build their confidence as they explore the techniques of history’s greatest artists.
The Impressionists: Colour by Dots 23rd May, pb, £9.99, 9781915751225 Recreate some of the most famous masterpieces from the Impressionist movement in this challenging book.
Lorenz
The Practical Encyclopedia of Magic Nicholas Einhorn 1st February, hb, £20, 9780754835264 Learn from a Gold Star
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Magic Inner Circle magician. Step-by-step tricks in card magic, stage and optical illusions, stunts, puzzles, and party and dinner table pranks.
The Mushroom Guide & Identifer Peter Jordan, Neville Kilkenny 30th April, hb, £10, 9780754835332 Authoritative photographic guide to edible and poisonous fungi offers clear, practical information for the forager .
Michael O’Mara SERIES
Perfect Pocket Puzzles Gareth Moore 29th February, pb, £6.99, 97817892960 Stylish series of handily pocket-sized books that are perfect for Me time. Word Searches 2 68 Codewords 75
Visual Puzzles Gareth Moore 11th April, pb, £9.99, 9781789296228 Puzzle master’s latest challenges lateral thinking skills and boosts mental agility with a wide range of entertaining visualisa- tion puzzles.
Manga Art Jolene Yeo, Low Zi Rong 18th July, pb, £10.99, 9781915751102 Enter the exciting world of Manga Go! where the coolest characters from across the world of manga are brought together.
Reflections Kerby Rosanes 28th March, pb, £12.99, 9781915751164 Celebration of Kerby’s use of reflections, symmetry and mirror imagery tech- nique brings together the most dazzling examples from across his entire collection.
Murdoch
A Handmade Cottage Jodie May Seymour 9th April, hb, eb, £23, 9781922616784 Cottagecore enthusiast’s guide to sustainable upcycling, thrifty decorating and achieving an eclectic and cosy home.
New Shoe Press
Fun and Easy Finger Knitting for Beginners
Vickie Howell 9th May, pb, £10.99, 9780760390641 Transform a simple ball of yarn into super-easy, no-needles knitting projects that offer both kids and grownups creative fun.
Granny Square Crochet for Beginners Margaret Hubert 6th June, pb, £10.99, 9780760390726 Makes getting started with crochet easy. Step- by-step instructions for a trove of stitches, granny squares and projects.
Soap Making for Beginners David Fisher 4th July, pb, £10.99, 9780760390962 Creating a variety of soaps for home and gifts.
Pavilion
Botanical Block Printing Rosanna Morris 25th April, hb, eb, £22, 9780008607739 The world of botanical block printing presented through an approachable guide that unveils a wealth of practical techniques and processes.
Puzzlewright
Unplugged Weekend Crosswords Stanley Newman (ed) 21st March, pb, £10.99, 9781454949046 Seventy-two themed crosswords originally published in Newsday. Plus brief explanations giving details about selected clues and answers.
Vacation Crosswords Stanley Newman (ed) 22nd February, pb, £9.99, 9781454949183 These 54 breezy puzzles cover entertaining themes and straightforward clues.
Vox Mega Book of Mini Crosswords 22nd February, pb, £9.99, 9781454950059 First crossword puzzle book from puzzle wizards at
Vox.com. Crossword enthusiasts and pop culture aficionados will love the lay-flat binding and 150 mini-crosswords.
Vox Pop Culture Crosswords 22nd February, pb, £10.99, 9781454950066 Features 72 themed, 15x15 crosswords, some easy, some tricky.
Super Easy Super Tiny Crosswords
Stanley Newman 22nd February, pb, £8.99, 9781454950301 Two hundred super- simple, 5x5 crosswords.
Word Solitaire Peter Gordon 22nd February, pb, £9.99, 9781454951889 Exciting word game fun for word puzzle addicts.
A-to-Gen Z Crosswords Ada Nicolle 7th May, pb, £9.99, 9781454952657 Nicolle’s singular
personality and humour come across in full force.
The Ultimate Book of Family Card Games Oliver Ho 21st May, pb, £8.99, 9781454953753 Ultimate collection has all the favorites, including old maid and hearts, plus some games less widely known.
Quadrille
Arctic Knits Weichien Chan 29th February, pb, eb, £18.99, 9781787139985 Gender-neutral and size- inclusive patterns, advice on colour and selecting sustainable yarns, plus inspirational photography.
Mini Makes Tilly Walnes 25th April, pb, eb, £26, 9781837831265 Aimed at parents, parents-to-be and friends or family looking for gift ideas, Mini Makes is the go-to resource for sewing for babies and children.
The Great British Sewing Bee: Back to Basics 18th April, hb, eb, £30, 9781837831463 Companion book to the 10th series of the flagship BBC1 show.
Paper Flowers Sara Finne Frandsen 16th May, hb, eb, £22, 9781837831692 Learn to make beautiful flowers from crepe paper and get inspiration for inventive colour combina- tions and styles.
Weaving
Mary Maddocks 4th April, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781837831715 In this beautiful new guide Maddocks brings this ancient art to the modern day.
Visible Mending Arounna Khounnoraj 15th February, pb, eb, £16.99, 9781837830732 Covering 12 techniques, 10
stitches and 12 projects, plus a variety of different fabrics. Learn how to pick up a needle and rediscover the forgotten techniques and joy of mending.
Quarry
DIY Thrift Flip April Yang, Coolirpa 9th May, pb, £18.99, 9780760383216 How to shop and sew sustainably. How-tos for finding, upcycling and customising secondhand clothing following basic sewing instructions.
Watercolor Your Way Sarah Cray 15th February, pb, £17.99, 9780760384664 Meets artists at their current level so they can enjoy the process as they build skills.
The New Silversmith Nicole Ringgold 4th April, hb, £27, 9780760385692 Presents author and jewellery artist’s innovative, zero-waste techniques for hand- crafting nature-inspired pieces from sterling silver.
Draw Like an Artist: 100 Lessons to Create Anime and Manga Characters Alex Brennan-Dent 4th April, pb, £14.99, 9780760385715 First source drawing and visual reference book for creating characters. More than 600 drawings demonstrating basic tech- niques and depicting a wide range of characters.
Amigurumi Friends Jade Gauthier-Boutin 13th June, pb, £18.99, 9780760385869 Shows crocheters of all skill levels how to create more than 100 amigurumi animals and customise them in an infinite number of ways.
Richardson
Big Book of Brain Games 7th March, pb, £7.99, 9781913602314 Three hundred mixed brain game puzzles packaged in a stylish paperback.
Large Print Colour & Frame—Animals 6th June, pb, £6.99, 9781913602321 Thirty-one illustrations to colour on tear-out pages for artwork to be displayed.
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