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In our Book Shop, you will discover books for learning and books for fun. With an emphasis on creative exploration, our Book Shop covers everything from painting and drawing to furniture design and textile crafts.  Browse our collection and find the books to give you the building blocks to develop your creative skill and books that will inspire.

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Fun With Egypt Symbol Stencils

Dover
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Fun with Egyptian Symbol Stencil - 6 stencils: Egyptian mummy case, the jackal-headed god Anubis, the ankh, a hawk and a lotus blossom. - Author - ...

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How to Machine Sew: Techniques and Projects For the Complete Beginner

GMC Publications
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If you’ve always wanted to learn to use a sewing machine but didn’t know where to start, this guide for the absolute beginner is for you. This simp...

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Flower Colour Guide

Phaidon
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The ultimate colour-by-colour flower reference guide. 178x127mm

The New Crochet

Crown
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Crochet gets a chic makeover in this beginner-friendly book from French designer and crochet teacher, Marion Madel. The 38 quick and easy projects ...

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Ladybird Book Of The Midlife Crisis

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This delightful book is the latest in the series of Ladybird books which have been specially planned to help grown-ups with the world about them. T...

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Read This If You Want To Take Great Photographs

Laurence King
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No scary graphs. No techie diagrams. No camera-club jargon. Read This If You Want to Take Great Photographs walks you through the fundamentals of c...

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The Big Book of Bugs

Thames & Hudson
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Introductory spreads explain that bugs live nearly everywhere on Earth and give tips on how to become a young bug spotter. The book is divided into...

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I Can Make Dolls' Clothes Book

Thames & Hudson
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This book teaches children aged 7+ how to make mix-and-match clothes for a standard 30 cm (12 in) plastic doll. Its approach is simple, quick and ...

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Clay: Contemporary Ceramic Artisans

Thames & Hudson
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Clay: Contemporary Ceramic Artisans

Can You Keep a Straight Face?

Thames & Hudson
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Can you keep a straight face? Straight eyebrows? Straight lips? A straight... nose?? These pages are packed with interactive tabs that allow childr...

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Crocheted Sea Creatures

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This amazing collection of sea creatures to crochet will enchant children and adults alike. Inside this fun, colourful book there are 15 aquatic fr...

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Owls: A Guide To The WorldS Favourite Bird

Ebury Press
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In this brilliant follow-up to Our Garden Birds, Our Songbirds and Our Woodland Birds, street artist Matt Sewell captures the world?s most evocativ...

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How It Works: The Wife

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This delightful book is the latest in the series of Ladybird books which have been specially planned to help grown-ups with the world about them. T...

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The Animal Show

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Little Gestalten's first book for readers aged 0-3 features a much-loved theme: animals! Showcasing animals big and small, from beloved pets to fri...

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Crocheted Succulents Book

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25 fun and easy cacti and succulents to crochet. A variety of shapes and sizes for a touch of indoor greenery that will never need watering, repott...

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Oils: Techniques and Tutorials for the Complete Beginner

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Learn how use oil paints with this clear and simple guide. Accomplished artist and teacher Norman Long explains all the basics and shows you how to...

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Street Fonts - Graffiti Alphabets From Around The World by Claudia Walde

Thames & Hudson
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Claudia Walde has spent over two years collecting alphabets by 154 artists from 30 countries. All of the artists in the book have roots in graffiti...

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Alain Gree: Numbers - Flash Cards

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The laminated flashcards in this pack are ideal for teachers, parents and carers to teach the numbers 0 to 50 to children aged 3+ and to teach sums...

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The Art of Urban Sketching

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The Art of Urban Sketching is both a comprehensive guide and a showcase of location drawings by artists around the world who draw the cities where ...

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52 Assignments: Street Photography

Ammonite Press
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52 Assignments: Street Photography is a mission brief, a photographic workshop, a personalised journal, and an anarchic guide to putting the creati...

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BREW: A Graphic Guide to Home Brewing

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Part of the infographic 4-Letter Word series, each containing 4 chapters to teach how to PLAN, MAKE, PLAY and GROW. The words are kept to a minimum...

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Painting With Bob Ross

Bob Ross
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In 1982, The Joy of Painting  made its debut on public television. The unrehearsed, unedited show soon became a favorite among aspiring artists and...

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Figure It Out: Drawing Essential Poses

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Bestselling how-to-draw author Christopher Hart helps artists fine-tune their skills with the fundamentals of drawing natural-looking figures. Esch...

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Figure It Out: Human Proportions Book

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Most artists whose work features the human head and figure dont have the time or opportunity to draw directly from models, so its essential that th...

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