Bøker utgitt av David & Charles

"Take a new look at filet crochet with this collection of patterns for sweaters, cardigans and t-shirts. This guide shows how filet crochet can be used to create crochet knitwear. There are 15 patterns to choose from and all of them are graded to 10 sizes so everyone can join in with the filet crochet fun."--Back cover.

Rainbow Magick is a magical method for creating an artful and enchanted life with color magic. This illustrated guide investigates the scientific, historical, psychological and esoteric meaning of colors and their practical applications for curious creatives and magickally inclined artists.

A plant's botanical name does more than give it a unique label. The name can often reveal where it originated, who discovered it, what shape it is, and more besides. This book is an indispensible guide, making the subject accessible and enjoyable, showing not only how plant names work, but also how you can make use of them in practical ways.

A collection of 40 patterns for animal-themed bed quilts, rugs, mats, wall hangings and mug rugs made using jelly roll pre-cut fabric.

Learn to create four hyper-realistic wild animals, with step-by-step instructions and photos from start to finish, written by a world class needle felting artist. This book shows you how to create a range of armatures, coats, textures, shapes and finishing touches for a professional-looking model.

The concise history of Tom Walkinshaw's TWR racing team, the development of TWR Jaguars, and their victories at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the Daytona 24 hour race, and the World Manufacturers' Championship.

The first hard cover limited edition book, Porsche- the racing 914s, was found to be more popular than we ever imagined. A complete sell out has meant that there are a lot of fans of this remarkable and perhaps unlikely racing car that missed out, hence the decision to create this revised soft cover edition.

Create beautiful, embroidered dolls with easy cross stitch patterns and simple sewing techniques. The 20 doll patterns can be customised and personalised to make your own unique dolls, which make lovely gifts.

Learn how to perfect the prettiest trend in cake decorating - using edible flowers and herbs to decorate your cakes and bakes - with over 30 beautiful cakes from celebrity baker Juliet Sear.

Create your own beautiful floral table arrangements with expert advice from this team of master florists. Featuring over 35 designs in a wide variety of styles, each arrangement is shown step-by-step, making it simple to create stunning floral designs at home.

Reveals the golf tips and tricks that make a difference to the top professionals. This title covers the various aspects of the game from tee to green, offering advice on dealing with pressure - the ability that makes good golfers champions.

Charles Evans shows you how to get the very best results from watercolor pencils in next to no time! Watercolor pencils are versatile, fun and easy-to-use no matter where you are. In Quick & Clever Watercolor Pencils, Charles leads you through the entire process of learning how to use these invaluable tools effectively, revealing his ingenious tips and tricks along the way. Packed with information on tools, materials and techniques Varied projects for outdoors and indoors, ranging from simple landscapes to more complex compositions, and from pets to buildings Inspirational pages from Charles' own sketchbooks that clearly demonstrate the immediacy of this medium

Shows how to make wedding invitations, wedding favours, jewellery, wedding decorations, wedding sweet treats, wedding centrepieces and wedding gifts. This book is useful to the novice crafter. It contains step-by-step photography and explanation. It includes paper crafts, sugarcrafts, beading and jewellery making.

ADO16 was the code name of the Austin Morris 1100/1300 range of cars. This book details the complete range of main models and their MG, Riley and Vanden Plas derivatives. It looks at the mechanical design and development, as well as placing them in context within both BMC and the market.

The story of the Triumph Bonneville - its conception, design and production, how it compared to the competition (British and Japanese), and how it was seen at the time. With insights into the company that built it, from the boom times of the 1960s, through struggles in the 70s, and eventual closure in the '80s, plus guidance on buying a Bonneville secondhand, this is the fascinating history of a British icon.

A bumper collection of 500 patterns for needlepoint, also known as tapestry embroidery and canvaswork. Stitched in yarn on canvas, the designs can be repeated to fill any size of canvas, with beautiful photography and a full-colour chart for every pattern.

Knit beautiful, bespoke blankets that reflect your favourite landscapes with this original pattern collection. Designer and geographer, Anne Le Brocq, has created a collection of 50 knitting patterns for different kinds of landscape and weather features so whether you live near the mountains or by the sea, you can knit your own 'blanketscape'.

A collection of quilts and quilted projects for landscape-inspired quilts including full-sized bed quilts, wall hangings and more.

Learn to draw amazing portraits starting with simple shapes with viral artist SinArty. Through exercises and step-by-step tutorials, artists will unlock their portrait drawing potential and create intricate artworks, starting from really simple shapes and building up to more advanced sketching and shading techniques in graphite and charcoal pencil.