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The Bible For Blokes From The Daddy Of Breakfast Radio Foreword by James Nesbitt. Christian O’Connell has been a man nearly all his life. Well, once he was a boy, then he was a teenager, then a man, but you get what we mean. So who better to save manhood from devolving into one of those spineless...

Here is a unique and exciting selection of contemporary hand-knitted bags, specially created by knitwear designer Emma King. They range from big stripey hand-held bags, to small clutch bags, to super-functional baby bags, to chic evening purses. The designs use a wide range of techniques, including...

If you have ever wanted to transform yourself into a different character, this is the book for you. Become a Victorian gent, a pirate or even a rabbit by simply donning one of our fantastic knitted disguises! The hilarious projects beards, moustaches, wigs, glasses and even a knitted bald head will...

If you’ve ever wanted to have a piece of New York in your own home, this is the e-series for you. Whether you want to recreate a visit to the Statue of Liberty, a ride in a Yellow Taxi or a trip to the Empire State Building, Knit New York has the perfect project. There is even a pattern to knit...

If youve ever wanted to have a piece of New York in your own home, this is the e-series for you. Whether you want to recreate a visit to the Statue of Liberty, a ride in a Yellow Taxi or a trip to the Empire State Building, Knit New York has the perfect project. There is even a pattern to knit your...

A knitted gift for a new baby is a time-honoured tradition. Grandparents, in particular, are always keen to offer to knit for the new addition to the family. Erika Knight, in this marvellous new take on a traditional craft, shows how to create baby knits that are both delightfully soft and luxurious, but also simple and modern in style.

Foreword by Levison Wood, bestselling author of Walking the NileA comprehensive, fascinating and inspiring gallery of the great adventures that changed our world. Throughout history there have been brave men and women who dared to go where few had gone before. They broke new ground by drawing on incredible...

Over 100 different blanket squares can be knitted up to create a dozen unique afghans in a variety of styles. Projects range from baby's first comfort blanket in subdued pastels, to brightly coloured motifs embellished with beads and buttons for the spirited teenager. Full instructions are given for...

If youve ever wanted to have a piece of New York in your own home, this is the e-series for you. Whether you want to recreate a visit to the Statue of Liberty, a ride in a Yellow Taxi or a trip to the Empire State Building, Knit New York has the perfect project. There is even a pattern to knit your...

This new book from the creative team behind wheres me jumper contains twelve original knitting patterns for motif jumpers. Each jumper takes its inspiration from one of the author's favourite songs. There is a different look to suit everyone, whatever your musical and fashion tastes. But this is no...

Certain challenges are often faced when learning how to knit. As a beginner, you must acquire a basic understanding and the necessary tools and equipment. As your knitting improves, you discover interesting principles behind each technique. As an expert, your boundaries are limited only by your imagination....

If youve ever wanted to have a piece of New York in your own home, this is the e-series for you. Whether you want to recreate a visit to the Statue of Liberty, a ride in a Yellow Taxi or a trip to the Empire State Building, Knit New York has the perfect project. There is even a pattern to knit your...

What could be more romantic than a hand-knitted gift for the special person in your life? Perfect for Valentines Day, birthdays, anniversaries, engagements or weddings, All You Knit Is Love contains twenty knitting patterns to show you care. Knitted characters include animals such as penguins (Youre...

The perfect companion for all origami enthusiasts. The adept origamist can produce anything from a simple dog or chicken to amazing geometric models and this book shows exactly how. Featuring hundreds of specially drawn, step-by-step diagrams, clear instructions from master origamist and author David...