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The Complete Book of Drawing - by Barrington Barber from Walkabout Crafts

The Complete Book of Drawing - by Barrington Barber
ISBN 978-1-84837-536-9 350 pages
From object drawing and still life composition, the natural world and portraiture, to looking at form and shape, and assessing styles and techniques, The Complete Book of Drawing is a distillation of the many skills that the aspiring artist needs to develop.

R.R.P £14.99 - OUR PRICE £9.99

Total Cost:
£12.99 (inclusive of postage to UK mainland Destinations)
£16.99 (inclusive of postage to all non UK Destinations)

The Complete Guide to Special Makeup Effects - Conceptual Creations by Japanese Makeup Artists - Tokyo SFX Makeup Workshop
ISBN 9781781161449 135 Pages

R.R.P £14.99 - OUR PRICE £9.99

Total Cost:
£12.99 (inclusive of postage to UK mainland Destinations)
£16.99 (inclusive of postage to all non UK Destinations)

We are pleased to let you know that two new Interweave magazines are now in stock:
Knit.Wear which this season is focusing on stitch, line and colour with a new way to shape intarsia, handkerchief hem and 25 elemental knits to make right now.
Knitting Traditions brings 25 historical knitting patterns with inspiring and informative companion stories. Patterns include knitted sweaters, Orenberg lace, knitting for babies, accessories and much more.
These magazines are £10 each with postage and handling (adjusted by me) to £2.50 if only ordering one magazine to be sent to a UK address.

Scottish Fibres books for sale - new and second hand - please visit our web site: http://www.scottishfibres.co.uk/acatalog/Bargain_Books.html.
or phone Doreen or John Marsh on 0131 445 3899 or 0845 388 0023 - local rate call

Turn Your Talent into a Business

Produced in partnership with Country Living Magazine, Turn Your Talent into a Business is for anyone who has a passion, skill or hobby and an interest in turning it into a business. Small business expert Emma Jones takes readers step-by-step through the process of turning a hobby into a business, and the book is also packed with case studies and top tips from people who have successfully done just that.

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Making Magazine
Special Offer! - Instead of the normal price of £59.88 for 12 issues, you would only pay £35.93 - a discount of 40% - That’s just £3.00 per issue!

Making is the UK’s first-ever modern creative craft magazine for the home covering a wide array of craft projects, techniques and topical features. In every issue the reader is given around 30 project ideas for the wardrobe, kitchen, bathroom, garden and other living areas of their home. Making is essential reading for those seeking inspiration and expertise to create their own style of projects for the home, family celebrations, or to share with friends.

Please click here for subscription form and discount code

THE KNITTED HOME - CREATIVE AND CONTEMPORARY PROJECTS FOR INTERIORS BY RUTH CROSS
Photography by Ben Anders
9781906417727 | Hardback | £20.00 | 144 pages
A creative collection of over 20 knitted interiors projects by one of the UK’s most exciting textile designers
This is knitting for the 21st century: creating smart accessories for the modern home. Projects include wonderfully textural cushion covers, cosy blankets and throws, fitted covers for chairs and footstools, stylish table runners and mats, seriously desirable wall hangings, delicate door panels and smart floor rugs
Jacqui Small LLP | 74-77 White Lion Street, London N1 9PF
T: 0207 284 9300 | E: sales@aurumpress.co.uk | web site: http://www.jacquismallpub.com.

Jacqui Small from the Aurum Publishing Group have kindly offered a great discount for all visitors to Walkabout Crafts!
To order The Knitted Home for £16.00 including p&p*, telephone 01903 828503 and quote offer code JS187. Or send a cheque made payable to: Littlehampton Book Services Mail Order Department, Littlehampton Book Services, PO Box 4264, Worthing, West Sussex BN13 3TG. Please quote the offer code JS187 and include your name and address details. *UK ONLY - Please add £2.50 if ordering from overseas.

The Star Seed Legacy Book
£9.99
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Introducing Black Dog Publishing:
BLACK DOG PUBLISHING ARE OFFERING A MASSIVE 40% DISCOUNT ON SELECT CRAFT BOOKS. TO ORDER, EMAIL JESS@BLACKDOGONLINE.COM WITH YOUR DELIVERY ADDRESS AND THE BOOK(S) OF INTEREST. Black Dog Publishing specialises in beautifully illustrated books that represent a fresh, eclectic take on contemporary culture and our title list includes a wide array of books focusing on craft, art, fashion and design. To order with the 40% discount, email me at jess@blackdogonline.com with their delivery address and the book of interest. I will then place the order with our distributors who will send the book with an invoice. Standard p&p is as follows: £2.75 for the 1st book and 50p for each additional book thereafter. Choose from books below - remember to ask for your 40% discount!
	PRINTMAKING - A CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVE 9781906155438 Paperback \| 192 pages RRP: £24.95 \| $39.95 OFFER PRICE £14.97 \| $23.97 "This [book] will fill your head with inspiration." Artists & Illustrators A fascinating review of the art of printmaking, looking at the work of contemporary printmakers and placing them in the context of the art form’s recent history. From monoprinting, linocut and screenprinting to etching and lithography, Printmaking discusses each technique in detail, presenting a number of stunning examples in this beautifully illustrated volume.
	PAPER - TEAR FOLD RIP CREASE CUT 9781906155582 Paperback \| 208 pages RRP: £24.95 \| $45.00 OFFER PRICE £14.97 \| $27.00 Paper shines a light on the beautiful world of paper in art, fashion and design, from the traditional art of origami and paper cutting through to contemporary experiments in conceptual paper installations and modular folding. Following the medium as it is pushed to its extremes, Paper is an elegant and insightful look at the sumptuous world of paper today. A richly illustrated and beautifully designed book which will appeal to designers, art students and paper enthusiasts alike.
	IN THE LOOP - KNITTING NOW 9781906155964 Paperback \| 192 pages RRP: £24.95 \| $39.95 OFFER PRICE £14.97 \| $23.97 "An essential book for anyone with an interest in contemporary crafts." Funky Finds A look at the progression of contemporary knitting practice from retro hobby to recognized craft and artform. With visual essays by contemporary knitters, artists and academics, In The Loop explores the topics of knitting in art, international knitting traditions, knitting as social activism, the oral history of knitting and knitting technology—providing a fascinating insight into the world of loops, stitches and casting off!
	OUTSIDE THE BOX - CARDBOARD DESIGN NOW 9781907317101 Paperback \| 208 pages RRP: £19.95 \| $29.95 OFFER PRICE £11.97 \| $17.97 "A compendium of the innovative usage of cardboard, both practically and whimsically." Wallpaper The first book dedicated to exploring contemporary cardboard design, surveying its many creative and practical facets as a medium. Fully illustrated with examples of dazzling innovations in the fields of art, design and sculpture, Outside the Box charts the evolution of cardboard from historical and traditional uses through to modern practices.
	MAKING STUFF - AN ALTERNATIVE CRAFT BOOK 9781904772613 Paperback \| 144 pages RRP: £16.95 \| $24.95 OFFER PRICE £10.17 \| $14.97 "A treasure trove of tips for the industrious fashionista to customise and create unique clothing, accessories and home furnishings." Glamour Whether you are a seasoned crafter looking for new ideas or a novice with a penchant for gaffer tape, Making Stuff is the book for you. Utilising both traditional craft materials and thrifty finds this book gathers together over 50 projects from established members of the craft scene that will undoubtedly inspire you to get your craft on.
	BREAKING THE MOULD - NEW APPROACHES TO CERAMICS 9781904772767 Paperback \| 208 pages RRP: £24.95 \| $39.95 OFFER PRICE £14.97 \| $23.97 "This book certainly shows the versatility of clay as a material... An interesting and enlightening read." Midlands Potters’ Association Breaking The Mould: New Approaches to Ceramics is an astonishing collection of the most exciting ceramic design today, exploring the increasingly varied ways in which the boundaries of pottery design are being extended and challenged by contemporary makers.
	MAKING STUFF FOR KIDS 9781906155001 Paperback \| 160 pages RRP: £16.95 \| $24.95 OFFER PRICE £10.17 \| $14.97 "The projects are fun and funky." - Quick & Crafty! Bringing children back into the craft equation, this book features well-loved favorites, like potato printing and puppets as well as breaking into new territory with projects that introduce children to ecology, and wacky and wonderful jewellery, cross-stitch ideas, clothes and much, much more. Written with the same refreshing humour as Making Stuff, this is a book that will inspire and educate the young and the young at heart.
	DRAWING PROJECTS: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE LANGUAGE OF DRAWING 9781907317255 Paperback \| 240 pages RRP: £19.95 \| $29.95 OFFER PRICE £11.97 \| $17.97 Full of handy tips and useful details, with colour illustrations and photographs to engage the reader throughout, as well as a glossary of technical terms and precise information on drawing materials and techniques; Drawing Projects is a practical guide to drawing and an informative insight into the minds of artists and contemporary practitioners of drawing. Includes 15 projects for the reader to join in and work through at their own pace, including detailed tutorials and instructions on how to draw these images.
	TAPESTRY: A WOVEN NARRATIVE CONTRIBUTORS: CARON PENNEY, FIONA MATHISON & TIMOTHY WILCOX 978190737248 Hardback \| 208 pages \| 227 colour and b/w ills UK: £29.95 OFFER PRICE £17.97 US: $49.95 OFFER PRICE $29.97 The publication includes works from notable modern artists, looks at the creative outputs of three of the most eminent tapestry studios in the world and also discusses the practical aspects of tapestry production, taking in both historical and contemporary methods. Beautifully illustrated, Tapestry is a stunning and comprehensive exploration of this historical—but progressive—tradition.
	THE MECHANICAL HAND ARTISTS’ PROJECTS AT PAUPERS PRESS Editor Michael Taylor April 2012 ISBN 978 1 907317 58 3 Hardback \| 192 pages \| 260 colour and b/w ills UK: £29.95 OFFER PRICE £17.97 US: $49.95 OFFER PRICE $29.97 Editor: Michael Taylor The Mechanical Hand surveys the breadth and diversity of artists’ involvement with print through the work of Paupers Press, one of the UK’s most prominent collaborative print studios. Specialising in etching, lithography and relief printing, Paupers Press works with many leading contemporary artists producing limited edition and unique prints, books and portfolio collections. The Mechanical Hand includes interviews with these artists and essays on the nature of the print within contemporary artistic practice.

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