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The Knitter: Knitting MasterclassEdited by Juliet Bernard

An essential collection of techniques from The Knitter’s ever-popular Mastercalss series. With detailed step-by-step instructions and 15 projects from leading knitting experts.

246 x 189 mm160 pp £20

Hardback 978 1 9084 4902 3

Hush Little BabyVibe Ulrik Sondergaard

Create instant heirlooms for the little ones in your life with over 20 stylish patterns for baby girls and boys. Includes vests, cardigans, booties and blankets with beautiful stitches, quirky details, classic shapes and lush yarns.

246 x 189 mm144 pp £16.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4938 2

Homespun VintageJane Crowfoot

Draw inspiration from the interiors and fashions of the 20th century with 20 vintage-inspired knit and crochet projects for the home. With three looks to explore – Two Tone Chic, Folk Tales and Time for Tea.

246 x 189 mm96 pp £14.99Hardback 978 1 8434 0629 7

Knit your own ZooSally Muir & Joanna Osborne

Get ready to monkey around with this wild new book from the creators of Best in Show. 25 patterns allow you to create a pocket-sized menagerie including an armadillo, meerkats, a panda, a giraffe and a lion.

170 x 216 mm176 pp £12.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4944 3

Knit NordicEline Oftedal

Four iconic Nordic patterns are given new shapes and forms with 20 contemporary projects for you and your home. Projects range from beginner to advanced, so that everyone can enjoy making these stunning colourwork accessories.

246 x 189 mm112 pp £16.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4947 4

The Knit ParadeWheres Me Jumper

This is no ordinary knitting book. With 15 motifs to choose from, the emphasis here is on breaking the rules. Choose your own colours, your own yarn and customize your look.

200 x 200 mm112 pp £12.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4937 5

Knit Your Own MoustacheVicki Eames a.k.a. Wife of Brian

Dress to impress at your next fancy dress party with a woolly moustache, wig or beard. Become a Victorian gent, a pirate or even a rabbit by donning one of 20 knit and crochet disguises.

200 x 200 mm80 pp £9.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4935 1

Storyland Cross StitchWhat Delilah Did

Welcome to the magical world of What Delilah Did. Step inside and explore the wonders of Storyland. 15 fairytale projects to stitch include foxes, unicorns and a frog prince.

235 x 193 mm144 pp £14.99Paperback 978 1 9084 4939 9

Retro FabricJane Foster

Let Jane Foster guide you through the colourful world of retro fabrics. Using vintage and reproduction cloth, create 15 unique statement pieces for you and your home. With tutorials on printing your own fabric – get the retro look!

200 x 200 mm112 pp £12.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4990 0

Paper OnlyThe Papered Parlour

Print, cut, sketch and fold your way through the fundamentals of art and design as you push paper to its limits. From the team behind London’s Papered Parlour.

246 x 189 mm176 pp £18.99Paperback 978 1 9084 4951 1

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THE KNIT

PARADE

12 statement sweater patterns, 12 motifs to meddle with

Mollie MakesAn exciting new range of titles from the team behind Mollie Makes – the UK’s most popular craft magazine. With themed project books and a comprehensive techniques library, you will want to collect them all!

220 × 220 mm144 pp £16.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4902 3

200 × 200 mm96 pp £9.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4919 1

200 × 200 mm96 pp £9.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4917 7

COMING IN NOVEMBER 2013

200 × 200 mm96 pp £9.99Hardback 978 1 9093 9712 5

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Handbook of Plant Forms for Botanical Artists

Ernest E Clark & Margaret Stevens

A beautiful book of plant portraits for botanical artists, marrying the classic drawings of Ernest E Clark’s 1909 book and some stunning paintings collated by former president of the Society of Botanical Artists, Margaret Stevens.

258 x 180 mm224 pp £25Hardback 978 1 8499 4072 6

Painting on LocationDavid Curtis and Robin Capon

Paint outside successfully using these simple skills. From planning and equipment to appropriate techniques and capturing the essence of the scene, you will learn all you need to paint outdoors with confidence.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £18.99

Hardback 978 1 8499 4071 9

Abstract and Colour Techniques in PaintingClare Harrigan & Robin Capon

Make the move towards creating abstract art using colour to shape bold pieces. With guidance on simplification, distortion and exaggeration and step-by-step demonstrations, abstract art has never been so easy to approach.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £12.99Paperback 978 1 8499 4074 0

Vintage Dress Patterns of the 20th CenturyAnne Tyrrell

An essential book for any dressmaker interested in period dress. There are 30 iconic garments, with scale patterns and making-up information, from a 1920s flapper dress through 1940s utility suit to 1970s flares. Includes details on accurate accessories.

310 x 240 mm160 pp £20Paperback 978 1 8499 4045 0

New Ideas in Fusing FabricMargaret Beal

A new look at the techniques of the soldering iron that have revolutionized textile art. Create new surface textures, distort surfaces and combine and manipulate to create 3D pieces.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £19.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4092 4

Pattern Cutting Made EasyGillian Holman

Simple step-by-step instructions introduce you to the art of creating and cutting patterns. From basic designs to adding refinements such as pockets and different necklines and sleeves.

270 x 218 mm112 pp £16.99Paperback 978 1 8499 4073 3

Mark-making in Textile ArtHelen Parrott

As an artist uses a pencil on paper, so a textiler uses stitch on fabric. Minimalist textile artist Helen Parrott shows how the simple technique of stitch, both hand and machine, can create visually stunning work.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £19.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4067 2

Connected ClothCas Holmes & Anne Kelly

A practical and inspirational guide to setting up and sustaining group textile art projects, from simple collaborations between friends to ambitious community projects and ongoing sewing circles.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £19.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4043 6

Text in Textile ArtSara Impey

Explore the powerful use of text in textile art and its unlimited creative potential. With techniques and design ideas for expressing personal concerns, social and political issues and even humour.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £19.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4042 9

Felt Fabric DesignsSheila Smith

A collection of felt ‘recipes’, from light and airy Nuno felt, suitable for delicate projects such as wedding veils, to more durable fabrics that you can use to make handbags and other hardwearing items.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £19.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4044 3

Vintage Pattern: 1950sMarnie Fogg

Explore the heyday of postwar design in this exciting sourcebook of over 200 prints. With exclusive illustrations and original artwork, inspiration abounds.

152 x 152 mm192 pp £8.99Hardback 978 11 8499 4094 8

Stitch and StructureJean Draper

A fresh approach to two- and three-dimensional textile art. Learn to create beautiful pieces with diagrams, detailed drawings and stunning finished pieces, showing both hand and machine embroidery techniques.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £19.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4121 1

Creative QuiltsSandra Meech

Harness your own creativity to add innovation and depth to your quilt and embroidery work. Packed with design tasks and exercises and technique details.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £14.99Paperback 978 1 83499 4111 2

The Complete Fashion SketchbookMartin Dawber

Make the most of your fashion sketchbook and learn how to finesse your creativity with guidance on research, design development, assembly and presentation.

250 x 250 mm160 pp £18.99Paperback 978 1 8499 4114 3

Vintage Fashion Illustration 1930-70Marnie Fogg

With over 250 vintage illustrations from the Harper’s Bazaar archive, this is a stunning resource for any fashion student, historian or graphic designer.

246 x 189 mm208 pp £12.99Paperback 978 1 8499 4112 9

Creative Fashion Design with IllustratorKevin Tallon

The standard work on creative flat drawing in fashion completely updated, revised and expanded. Illustrated step-by-step instructions will give you faster, more creative fashion design.

250 x 250 mm176 pp £18.99Paperback 978 1 8499 4120 4

Welcome to our 2013 catalogue At Batsford and Collins & Brown you’ll find the best books on a wide

range of Crafts, Fashion, Textiles and Practical Art.

Whether you’re a keen crafter, a budding artist or a student of fashion and textiles our books are available from all good bookshops or you can buy

direct from us online at LoveCrafts.co.uk.

If you’re a retailer and want to stock our books then we’re on hand to help. Get in touch with Frida to discuss opening a new account and ordering direct on 020 7605 1400 or email [email protected].

If you’re an existing customer contact your local sales representative or call HarperCollins distribution on 0141 306 3100.

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The Knitter: Knitting MasterclassEdited by Juliet Bernard

An essential collection of techniques from The Knitter’s ever-popular Mastercalss series. With detailed step-by-step instructions and 15 projects from leading knitting experts.

246 x 189 mm160 pp £20

Hardback 978 1 9084 4902 3

Hush Little BabyVibe Ulrik Sondergaard

Create instant heirlooms for the little ones in your life with over 20 stylish patterns for baby girls and boys. Includes vests, cardigans, booties and blankets with beautiful stitches, quirky details, classic shapes and lush yarns.

246 x 189 mm144 pp £16.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4938 2

Homespun VintageJane Crowfoot

Draw inspiration from the interiors and fashions of the 20th century with 20 vintage-inspired knit and crochet projects for the home. With three looks to explore – Two Tone Chic, Folk Tales and Time for Tea.

246 x 189 mm96 pp £14.99Hardback 978 1 8434 0629 7

Knit your own ZooSally Muir & Joanna Osborne

Get ready to monkey around with this wild new book from the creators of Best in Show. 25 patterns allow you to create a pocket-sized menagerie including an armadillo, meerkats, a panda, a giraffe and a lion.

170 x 216 mm176 pp £12.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4944 3

Knit NordicEline Oftedal

Four iconic Nordic patterns are given new shapes and forms with 20 contemporary projects for you and your home. Projects range from beginner to advanced, so that everyone can enjoy making these stunning colourwork accessories.

246 x 189 mm112 pp £16.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4947 4

The Knit ParadeWheres Me Jumper

This is no ordinary knitting book. With 15 motifs to choose from, the emphasis here is on breaking the rules. Choose your own colours, your own yarn and customize your look.

200 x 200 mm112 pp £12.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4937 5

Knit Your Own MoustacheVicki Eames a.k.a. Wife of Brian

Dress to impress at your next fancy dress party with a woolly moustache, wig or beard. Become a Victorian gent, a pirate or even a rabbit by donning one of 20 knit and crochet disguises.

200 x 200 mm80 pp £9.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4935 1

Storyland Cross StitchWhat Delilah Did

Welcome to the magical world of What Delilah Did. Step inside and explore the wonders of Storyland. 15 fairytale projects to stitch include foxes, unicorns and a frog prince.

235 x 193 mm144 pp £14.99Paperback 978 1 9084 4939 9

Retro FabricJane Foster

Let Jane Foster guide you through the colourful world of retro fabrics. Using vintage and reproduction cloth, create 15 unique statement pieces for you and your home. With tutorials on printing your own fabric – get the retro look!

200 x 200 mm112 pp £12.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4990 0

Paper OnlyThe Papered Parlour

Print, cut, sketch and fold your way through the fundamentals of art and design as you push paper to its limits. From the team behind London’s Papered Parlour.

246 x 189 mm176 pp £18.99Paperback 978 1 9084 4951 1

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THE KNIT

PARADE

12 statement sweater patterns, 12 motifs to meddle with

Mollie MakesAn exciting new range of titles from the team behind Mollie Makes – the UK’s most popular craft magazine. With themed project books and a comprehensive techniques library, you will want to collect them all!

220 × 220 mm144 pp £16.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4902 3

200 × 200 mm96 pp £9.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4919 1

200 × 200 mm96 pp £9.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4917 7

COMING IN NOVEMBER 2013

200 × 200 mm96 pp £9.99Hardback 978 1 9093 9712 5

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The Knitter: Knitting MasterclassEdited by Juliet Bernard

An essential collection of techniques from The Knitter’s ever-popular Mastercalss series. With detailed step-by-step instructions and 15 projects from leading knitting experts.

246 x 189 mm160 pp £20

Hardback 978 1 9084 4902 3

Hush Little BabyVibe Ulrik Sondergaard

Create instant heirlooms for the little ones in your life with over 20 stylish patterns for baby girls and boys. Includes vests, cardigans, booties and blankets with beautiful stitches, quirky details, classic shapes and lush yarns.

246 x 189 mm144 pp £16.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4938 2

Homespun VintageJane Crowfoot

Draw inspiration from the interiors and fashions of the 20th century with 20 vintage-inspired knit and crochet projects for the home. With three looks to explore – Two Tone Chic, Folk Tales and Time for Tea.

246 x 189 mm96 pp £14.99Hardback 978 1 8434 0629 7

Knit your own ZooSally Muir & Joanna Osborne

Get ready to monkey around with this wild new book from the creators of Best in Show. 25 patterns allow you to create a pocket-sized menagerie including an armadillo, meerkats, a panda, a giraffe and a lion.

170 x 216 mm176 pp £12.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4944 3

Knit NordicEline Oftedal

Four iconic Nordic patterns are given new shapes and forms with 20 contemporary projects for you and your home. Projects range from beginner to advanced, so that everyone can enjoy making these stunning colourwork accessories.

246 x 189 mm112 pp £16.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4947 4

The Knit ParadeWheres Me Jumper

This is no ordinary knitting book. With 15 motifs to choose from, the emphasis here is on breaking the rules. Choose your own colours, your own yarn and customize your look.

200 x 200 mm112 pp £12.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4937 5

Knit Your Own MoustacheVicki Eames a.k.a. Wife of Brian

Dress to impress at your next fancy dress party with a woolly moustache, wig or beard. Become a Victorian gent, a pirate or even a rabbit by donning one of 20 knit and crochet disguises.

200 x 200 mm80 pp £9.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4935 1

Storyland Cross StitchWhat Delilah Did

Welcome to the magical world of What Delilah Did. Step inside and explore the wonders of Storyland. 15 fairytale projects to stitch include foxes, unicorns and a frog prince.

235 x 193 mm144 pp £14.99Paperback 978 1 9084 4939 9

Retro FabricJane Foster

Let Jane Foster guide you through the colourful world of retro fabrics. Using vintage and reproduction cloth, create 15 unique statement pieces for you and your home. With tutorials on printing your own fabric – get the retro look!

200 x 200 mm112 pp £12.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4990 0

Paper OnlyThe Papered Parlour

Print, cut, sketch and fold your way through the fundamentals of art and design as you push paper to its limits. From the team behind London’s Papered Parlour.

246 x 189 mm176 pp £18.99Paperback 978 1 9084 4951 1

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THE KNIT

PARADE

12 statement sweater patterns, 12 motifs to meddle with

Mollie MakesAn exciting new range of titles from the team behind Mollie Makes – the UK’s most popular craft magazine. With themed project books and a comprehensive techniques library, you will want to collect them all!

220 × 220 mm144 pp £16.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4902 3

200 × 200 mm96 pp £9.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4919 1

200 × 200 mm96 pp £9.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4917 7

COMING IN NOVEMBER 2013

200 × 200 mm96 pp £9.99Hardback 978 1 9093 9712 5

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Knitting

The Knitter: Knitting MasterclassEdited by Juliet Bernard

An essential collection of techniques from The Knitter’s ever-popular Mastercalss series. With detailed step-by-step instructions and 15 projects from leading knitting experts.

246 x 189 mm160 pp £20

Hardback 978 1 9084 4902 3

Hush Little BabyVibe Ulrik Sondergaard

Create instant heirlooms for the little ones in your life with over 20 stylish patterns for baby girls and boys. Includes vests, cardigans, booties and blankets with beautiful stitches, quirky details, classic shapes and lush yarns.

246 x 189 mm144 pp £16.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4938 2

Homespun VintageJane Crowfoot

Draw inspiration from the interiors and fashions of the 20th century with 20 vintage-inspired knit and crochet projects for the home. With three looks to explore – Two Tone Chic, Folk Tales and Time for Tea.

246 x 189 mm96 pp £14.99Hardback 978 1 8434 0629 7

Knit your own ZooSally Muir & Joanna Osborne

Get ready to monkey around with this wild new book from the creators of Best in Show. 25 patterns allow you to create a pocket-sized menagerie including an armadillo, meerkats, a panda, a giraffe and a lion.

170 x 216 mm176 pp £12.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4944 3

Knit NordicEline Oftedal

Four iconic Nordic patterns are given new shapes and forms with 20 contemporary projects for you and your home. Projects range from beginner to advanced, so that everyone can enjoy making these stunning colourwork accessories.

246 x 189 mm112 pp £16.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4947 4

The Knit ParadeWheres Me Jumper

This is no ordinary knitting book. With 15 motifs to choose from, the emphasis here is on breaking the rules. Choose your own colours, your own yarn and customize your look.

200 x 200 mm112 pp £12.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4937 5

Knit Your Own MoustacheVicki Eames a.k.a. Wife of Brian

Dress to impress at your next fancy dress party with a woolly moustache, wig or beard. Become a Victorian gent, a pirate or even a rabbit by donning one of 20 knit and crochet disguises.

200 x 200 mm80 pp £9.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4935 1

Storyland Cross StitchWhat Delilah Did

Welcome to the magical world of What Delilah Did. Step inside and explore the wonders of Storyland. 15 fairytale projects to stitch include foxes, unicorns and a frog prince.

235 x 193 mm144 pp £14.99Paperback 978 1 9084 4939 9

Retro FabricJane Foster

Let Jane Foster guide you through the colourful world of retro fabrics. Using vintage and reproduction cloth, create 15 unique statement pieces for you and your home. With tutorials on printing your own fabric – get the retro look!

200 x 200 mm112 pp £12.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4990 0

Paper OnlyThe Papered Parlour

Print, cut, sketch and fold your way through the fundamentals of art and design as you push paper to its limits. From the team behind London’s Papered Parlour.

246 x 189 mm176 pp £18.99Paperback 978 1 9084 4951 1

LoveCrafts2013

THE KNIT

PARADE

12 statement sweater patterns, 12 motifs to meddle with

Mollie MakesAn exciting new range of titles from the team behind Mollie Makes – the UK’s most popular craft magazine. With themed project books and a comprehensive techniques library, you will want to collect them all!

220 × 220 mm144 pp £16.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4902 3

200 × 200 mm96 pp £9.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4919 1

200 × 200 mm96 pp £9.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4917 7

COMING IN NOVEMBER 2013

200 × 200 mm96 pp £9.99Hardback 978 1 9093 9712 5

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Knitting

The Knitter: Knitting MasterclassEdited by Juliet Bernard

An essential collection of techniques from The Knitter’s ever-popular Mastercalss series. With detailed step-by-step instructions and 15 projects from leading knitting experts.

246 x 189 mm160 pp £20

Hardback 978 1 9084 4902 3

Hush Little BabyVibe Ulrik Sondergaard

Create instant heirlooms for the little ones in your life with over 20 stylish patterns for baby girls and boys. Includes vests, cardigans, booties and blankets with beautiful stitches, quirky details, classic shapes and lush yarns.

246 x 189 mm144 pp £16.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4938 2

Homespun VintageJane Crowfoot

Draw inspiration from the interiors and fashions of the 20th century with 20 vintage-inspired knit and crochet projects for the home. With three looks to explore – Two Tone Chic, Folk Tales and Time for Tea.

246 x 189 mm96 pp £14.99Hardback 978 1 8434 0629 7

Knit your own ZooSally Muir & Joanna Osborne

Get ready to monkey around with this wild new book from the creators of Best in Show. 25 patterns allow you to create a pocket-sized menagerie including an armadillo, meerkats, a panda, a giraffe and a lion.

170 x 216 mm176 pp £12.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4944 3

Knit NordicEline Oftedal

Four iconic Nordic patterns are given new shapes and forms with 20 contemporary projects for you and your home. Projects range from beginner to advanced, so that everyone can enjoy making these stunning colourwork accessories.

246 x 189 mm112 pp £16.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4947 4

The Knit ParadeWheres Me Jumper

This is no ordinary knitting book. With 15 motifs to choose from, the emphasis here is on breaking the rules. Choose your own colours, your own yarn and customize your look.

200 x 200 mm112 pp £12.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4937 5

Knit Your Own MoustacheVicki Eames a.k.a. Wife of Brian

Dress to impress at your next fancy dress party with a woolly moustache, wig or beard. Become a Victorian gent, a pirate or even a rabbit by donning one of 20 knit and crochet disguises.

200 x 200 mm80 pp £9.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4935 1

Storyland Cross StitchWhat Delilah Did

Welcome to the magical world of What Delilah Did. Step inside and explore the wonders of Storyland. 15 fairytale projects to stitch include foxes, unicorns and a frog prince.

235 x 193 mm144 pp £14.99Paperback 978 1 9084 4939 9

Retro FabricJane Foster

Let Jane Foster guide you through the colourful world of retro fabrics. Using vintage and reproduction cloth, create 15 unique statement pieces for you and your home. With tutorials on printing your own fabric – get the retro look!

200 x 200 mm112 pp £12.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4990 0

Paper OnlyThe Papered Parlour

Print, cut, sketch and fold your way through the fundamentals of art and design as you push paper to its limits. From the team behind London’s Papered Parlour.

246 x 189 mm176 pp £18.99Paperback 978 1 9084 4951 1

LoveCrafts2013

THE KNIT

PARADE

12 statement sweater patterns, 12 motifs to meddle with

Mollie MakesAn exciting new range of titles from the team behind Mollie Makes – the UK’s most popular craft magazine. With themed project books and a comprehensive techniques library, you will want to collect them all!

220 × 220 mm144 pp £16.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4902 3

200 × 200 mm96 pp £9.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4919 1

200 × 200 mm96 pp £9.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4917 7

COMING IN NOVEMBER 2013

200 × 200 mm96 pp £9.99Hardback 978 1 9093 9712 5

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Knitting

The Knitter: Knitting MasterclassEdited by Juliet Bernard

An essential collection of techniques from The Knitter’s ever-popular Mastercalss series. With detailed step-by-step instructions and 15 projects from leading knitting experts.

246 x 189 mm160 pp £20

Hardback 978 1 9084 4902 3

Hush Little BabyVibe Ulrik Sondergaard

Create instant heirlooms for the little ones in your life with over 20 stylish patterns for baby girls and boys. Includes vests, cardigans, booties and blankets with beautiful stitches, quirky details, classic shapes and lush yarns.

246 x 189 mm144 pp £16.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4938 2

Homespun VintageJane Crowfoot

Draw inspiration from the interiors and fashions of the 20th century with 20 vintage-inspired knit and crochet projects for the home. With three looks to explore – Two Tone Chic, Folk Tales and Time for Tea.

246 x 189 mm96 pp £14.99Hardback 978 1 8434 0629 7

Knit your own ZooSally Muir & Joanna Osborne

Get ready to monkey around with this wild new book from the creators of Best in Show. 25 patterns allow you to create a pocket-sized menagerie including an armadillo, meerkats, a panda, a giraffe and a lion.

170 x 216 mm176 pp £12.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4944 3

Knit NordicEline Oftedal

Four iconic Nordic patterns are given new shapes and forms with 20 contemporary projects for you and your home. Projects range from beginner to advanced, so that everyone can enjoy making these stunning colourwork accessories.

246 x 189 mm112 pp £16.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4947 4

The Knit ParadeWheres Me Jumper

This is no ordinary knitting book. With 15 motifs to choose from, the emphasis here is on breaking the rules. Choose your own colours, your own yarn and customize your look.

200 x 200 mm112 pp £12.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4937 5

Knit Your Own MoustacheVicki Eames a.k.a. Wife of Brian

Dress to impress at your next fancy dress party with a woolly moustache, wig or beard. Become a Victorian gent, a pirate or even a rabbit by donning one of 20 knit and crochet disguises.

200 x 200 mm80 pp £9.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4935 1

Storyland Cross StitchWhat Delilah Did

Welcome to the magical world of What Delilah Did. Step inside and explore the wonders of Storyland. 15 fairytale projects to stitch include foxes, unicorns and a frog prince.

235 x 193 mm144 pp £14.99Paperback 978 1 9084 4939 9

Retro FabricJane Foster

Let Jane Foster guide you through the colourful world of retro fabrics. Using vintage and reproduction cloth, create 15 unique statement pieces for you and your home. With tutorials on printing your own fabric – get the retro look!

200 x 200 mm112 pp £12.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4990 0

Paper OnlyThe Papered Parlour

Print, cut, sketch and fold your way through the fundamentals of art and design as you push paper to its limits. From the team behind London’s Papered Parlour.

246 x 189 mm176 pp £18.99Paperback 978 1 9084 4951 1

LoveCrafts2013

THE KNIT

PARADE

12 statement sweater patterns, 12 motifs to meddle with

Mollie MakesAn exciting new range of titles from the team behind Mollie Makes – the UK’s most popular craft magazine. With themed project books and a comprehensive techniques library, you will want to collect them all!

220 × 220 mm144 pp £16.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4902 3

200 × 200 mm96 pp £9.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4919 1

200 × 200 mm96 pp £9.99Hardback 978 1 9084 4917 7

COMING IN NOVEMBER 2013

200 × 200 mm96 pp £9.99Hardback 978 1 9093 9712 5

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Handbook of Plant Forms for Botanical Artists

Ernest E Clark & Margaret Stevens

A beautiful book of plant portraits for botanical artists, marrying the classic drawings of Ernest E Clark’s 1909 book and some stunning paintings collated by former president of the Society of Botanical Artists, Margaret Stevens.

258 x 180 mm224 pp £25Hardback 978 1 8499 4072 6

Painting on LocationDavid Curtis and Robin Capon

Paint outside successfully using these simple skills. From planning and equipment to appropriate techniques and capturing the essence of the scene, you will learn all you need to paint outdoors with confidence.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £18.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4071 9

Abstract and Colour Techniques in PaintingClare Harrigan & Robin Capon

Make the move towards creating abstract art using colour to shape bold pieces. With guidance on simplification, distortion and exaggeration and step-by-step demonstrations, abstract art has never been so easy to approach.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £12.99Paperback 978 1 8499 4074 0

Vintage Dress Patterns of the 20th CenturyAnne Tyrrell

An essential book for any dressmaker interested in period dress. There are 30 iconic garments, with scale patterns and making-up information, from a 1920s flapper dress through 1940s utility suit to 1970s flares. Includes details on accurate accessories.

310 x 240 mm160 pp £20Paperback 978 1 8499 4045 0

New Ideas in Fusing FabricMargaret Beal

A new look at the techniques of the soldering iron that have revolutionized textile art. Create new surface textures, distort surfaces and combine and manipulate to create 3D pieces.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £19.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4092 4

Pattern Cutting Made EasyGillian Holman

Simple step-by-step instructions introduce you to the art of creating and cutting patterns. From basic designs to adding refinements such as pockets and different necklines and sleeves.

270 x 218 mm112 pp £16.99Paperback 978 1 8499 4073 3

Mark-making in Textile ArtHelen Parrott

As an artist uses a pencil on paper, so a textiler uses stitch on fabric. Minimalist textile artist Helen Parrott shows how the simple technique of stitch, both hand and machine, can create visually stunning work.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £19.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4067 2

Connected ClothCas Holmes & Anne Kelly

A practical and inspirational guide to setting up and sustaining group textile art projects, from simple collaborations between friends to ambitious community projects and ongoing sewing circles.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £19.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4043 6

Text in Textile ArtSara Impey

Explore the powerful use of text in textile art and its unlimited creative potential. With techniques and design ideas for expressing personal concerns, social and political issues and even humour.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £19.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4042 9

Felt Fabric DesignsSheila Smith

A collection of felt ‘recipes’, from light and airy Nuno felt, suitable for delicate projects such as wedding veils, to more durable fabrics that you can use to make handbags and other hardwearing items.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £19.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4044 3

Vintage Pattern: 1950sMarnie Fogg

Explore the heyday of postwar design in this exciting sourcebook of over 200 prints. With exclusive illustrations and original artwork, inspiration abounds.

152 x 152 mm192 pp £8.99Hardback 978 11 8499 4094 8

Stitch and StructureJean Draper

A fresh approach to two- and three-dimensional textile art. Learn to create beautiful pieces with diagrams, detailed drawings and stunning finished pieces, showing both hand and machine embroidery techniques.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £19.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4121 1

Creative QuiltsSandra Meech

Harness your own creativity to add innovation and depth to your quilt and embroidery work. Packed with design tasks and exercises and technique details.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £14.99Paperback 978 1 83499 4111 2

The Complete Fashion SketchbookMartin Dawber

Make the most of your fashion sketchbook and learn how to finesse your creativity with guidance on research, design development, assembly and presentation.

250 x 250 mm160 pp £18.99Paperback 978 1 8499 4114 3

Vintage Fashion Illustration 1930-70Marnie Fogg

With over 250 vintage illustrations from the Harper’s Bazaar archive, this is a stunning resource for any fashion student, historian or graphic designer.

246 x 189 mm208 pp £12.99Paperback 978 1 8499 4112 9

Creative Fashion Design with IllustratorKevin Tallon

The standard work on creative flat drawing in fashion completely updated, revised and expanded. Illustrated step-by-step instructions will give you faster, more creative fashion design.

250 x 250 mm176 pp £18.99Paperback 978 1 8499 4120 4

Welcome to our 2013 catalogue At Batsford and Collins & Brown you’ll find the best books on a wide

range of Crafts, Fashion, Textiles and Practical Art.

Whether you’re a keen crafter, a budding artist or a student of fashion and textiles our books are available from all good bookshops or you can buy

direct from us online at LoveCrafts.co.uk.

If you’re a retailer and want to stock our books then we’re on hand to help. Get in touch with Frida to discuss opening a new account and ordering direct on 020 7605 1400 or email [email protected].

If you’re an existing customer contact your local sales representative or call HarperCollins distribution on 0141 306 3100.

To keep up to date with news and information about all of our books and authors go to LoveCrafts.co.uk and follow us

on twitter and facebook.

@LoveCrafts-HQ@LoveCrafts_CB @Batsford_Books

LoveCrafts

Handbook of Plant Forms for Botanical Artists

Ernest E Clark & Margaret Stevens

A beautiful book of plant portraits for botanical artists, marrying the classic drawings of Ernest E Clark’s 1909 book and some stunning paintings collated by former president of the Society of Botanical Artists, Margaret Stevens.

258 x 180 mm224 pp £25Hardback 978 1 8499 4072 6

Painting on LocationDavid Curtis and Robin Capon

Paint outside successfully using these simple skills. From planning and equipment to appropriate techniques and capturing the essence of the scene, you will learn all you need to paint outdoors with confidence.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £18.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4071 9

Abstract and Colour Techniques in PaintingClare Harrigan & Robin Capon

Make the move towards creating abstract art using colour to shape bold pieces. With guidance on simplification, distortion and exaggeration and step-by-step demonstrations, abstract art has never been so easy to approach.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £12.99Paperback 978 1 8499 4074 0

Vintage Dress Patterns of the 20th CenturyAnne Tyrrell

An essential book for any dressmaker interested in period dress. There are 30 iconic garments, with scale patterns and making-up information, from a 1920s flapper dress through 1940s utility suit to 1970s flares. Includes details on accurate accessories.

310 x 240 mm160 pp £20Paperback 978 1 8499 4045 0

New Ideas in Fusing FabricMargaret Beal

A new look at the techniques of the soldering iron that have revolutionized textile art. Create new surface textures, distort surfaces and combine and manipulate to create 3D pieces.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £19.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4092 4

Pattern Cutting Made EasyGillian Holman

Simple step-by-step instructions introduce you to the art of creating and cutting patterns. From basic designs to adding refinements such as pockets and different necklines and sleeves.

270 x 218 mm112 pp £16.99Paperback 978 1 8499 4073 3

Mark-making in Textile ArtHelen Parrott

As an artist uses a pencil on paper, so a textiler uses stitch on fabric. Minimalist textile artist Helen Parrott shows how the simple technique of stitch, both hand and machine, can create visually stunning work.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £19.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4067 2

Connected ClothCas Holmes & Anne Kelly

A practical and inspirational guide to setting up and sustaining group textile art projects, from simple collaborations between friends to ambitious community projects and ongoing sewing circles.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £19.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4043 6

Text in Textile ArtSara Impey

Explore the powerful use of text in textile art and its unlimited creative potential. With techniques and design ideas for expressing personal concerns, social and political issues and even humour.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £19.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4042 9

Felt Fabric DesignsSheila Smith

A collection of felt ‘recipes’, from light and airy Nuno felt, suitable for delicate projects such as wedding veils, to more durable fabrics that you can use to make handbags and other hardwearing items.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £19.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4044 3

Vintage Pattern: 1950sMarnie Fogg

Explore the heyday of postwar design in this exciting sourcebook of over 200 prints. With exclusive illustrations and original artwork, inspiration abounds.

152 x 152 mm192 pp £8.99Hardback 978 11 8499 4094 8

Stitch and StructureJean Draper

A fresh approach to two- and three-dimensional textile art. Learn to create beautiful pieces with diagrams, detailed drawings and stunning finished pieces, showing both hand and machine embroidery techniques.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £19.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4121 1

Creative QuiltsSandra Meech

Harness your own creativity to add innovation and depth to your quilt and embroidery work. Packed with design tasks and exercises and technique details.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £14.99Paperback 978 1 83499 4111 2

The Complete Fashion SketchbookMartin Dawber

Make the most of your fashion sketchbook and learn how to finesse your creativity with guidance on research, design development, assembly and presentation.

250 x 250 mm160 pp £18.99Paperback 978 1 8499 4114 3

Vintage Fashion Illustration 1930-70Marnie Fogg

With over 250 vintage illustrations from the Harper’s Bazaar archive, this is a stunning resource for any fashion student, historian or graphic designer.

246 x 189 mm208 pp £12.99Paperback 978 1 8499 4112 9

Creative Fashion Design with IllustratorKevin Tallon

The standard work on creative flat drawing in fashion completely updated, revised and expanded. Illustrated step-by-step instructions will give you faster, more creative fashion design.

250 x 250 mm176 pp £18.99Paperback 978 1 8499 4120 4

Welcome to our 2013 catalogue At Batsford and Collins & Brown you’ll find the best books on a wide

range of Crafts, Fashion, Textiles and Practical Art.

Whether you’re a keen crafter, a budding artist or a student of fashion and textiles our books are available from all good bookshops or you can buy

direct from us online at LoveCrafts.co.uk.

If you’re a retailer and want to stock our books then we’re on hand to help. Get in touch with Frida to discuss opening a new account and ordering direct on 020 7605 1400 or email [email protected].

If you’re an existing customer contact your local sales representative or call HarperCollins distribution on 0141 306 3100.

To keep up to date with news and information about all of our books and authors go to LoveCrafts.co.uk and follow us

on twitter and facebook.

@LoveCrafts-HQ@LoveCrafts_CB @Batsford_Books

LoveCrafts

Handbook of Plant Forms for Botanical Artists

Ernest E Clark & Margaret Stevens

A beautiful book of plant portraits for botanical artists, marrying the classic drawings of Ernest E Clark’s 1909 book and some stunning paintings collated by former president of the Society of Botanical Artists, Margaret Stevens.

258 x 180 mm224 pp £25Hardback 978 1 8499 4072 6

Painting on LocationDavid Curtis and Robin Capon

Paint outside successfully using these simple skills. From planning and equipment to appropriate techniques and capturing the essence of the scene, you will learn all you need to paint outdoors with confidence.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £18.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4071 9

Abstract and Colour Techniques in PaintingClare Harrigan & Robin Capon

Make the move towards creating abstract art using colour to shape bold pieces. With guidance on simplification, distortion and exaggeration and step-by-step demonstrations, abstract art has never been so easy to approach.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £12.99Paperback 978 1 8499 4074 0

Vintage Dress Patterns of the 20th CenturyAnne Tyrrell

An essential book for any dressmaker interested in period dress. There are 30 iconic garments, with scale patterns and making-up information, from a 1920s flapper dress through 1940s utility suit to 1970s flares. Includes details on accurate accessories.

310 x 240 mm160 pp £20Paperback 978 1 8499 4045 0

New Ideas in Fusing FabricMargaret Beal

A new look at the techniques of the soldering iron that have revolutionized textile art. Create new surface textures, distort surfaces and combine and manipulate to create 3D pieces.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £19.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4092 4

Pattern Cutting Made EasyGillian Holman

Simple step-by-step instructions introduce you to the art of creating and cutting patterns. From basic designs to adding refinements such as pockets and different necklines and sleeves.

270 x 218 mm112 pp £16.99Paperback 978 1 8499 4073 3

Mark-making in Textile ArtHelen Parrott

As an artist uses a pencil on paper, so a textiler uses stitch on fabric. Minimalist textile artist Helen Parrott shows how the simple technique of stitch, both hand and machine, can create visually stunning work.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £19.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4067 2

Connected ClothCas Holmes & Anne Kelly

A practical and inspirational guide to setting up and sustaining group textile art projects, from simple collaborations between friends to ambitious community projects and ongoing sewing circles.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £19.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4043 6

Text in Textile ArtSara Impey

Explore the powerful use of text in textile art and its unlimited creative potential. With techniques and design ideas for expressing personal concerns, social and political issues and even humour.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £19.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4042 9

Felt Fabric DesignsSheila Smith

A collection of felt ‘recipes’, from light and airy Nuno felt, suitable for delicate projects such as wedding veils, to more durable fabrics that you can use to make handbags and other hardwearing items.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £19.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4044 3

Vintage Pattern: 1950sMarnie Fogg

Explore the heyday of postwar design in this exciting sourcebook of over 200 prints. With exclusive illustrations and original artwork, inspiration abounds.

152 x 152 mm192 pp £8.99Hardback 978 11 8499 4094 8

Stitch and StructureJean Draper

A fresh approach to two- and three-dimensional textile art. Learn to create beautiful pieces with diagrams, detailed drawings and stunning finished pieces, showing both hand and machine embroidery techniques.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £19.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4121 1

Creative QuiltsSandra Meech

Harness your own creativity to add innovation and depth to your quilt and embroidery work. Packed with design tasks and exercises and technique details.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £14.99Paperback 978 1 83499 4111 2

The Complete Fashion SketchbookMartin Dawber

Make the most of your fashion sketchbook and learn how to finesse your creativity with guidance on research, design development, assembly and presentation.

250 x 250 mm160 pp £18.99Paperback 978 1 8499 4114 3

Vintage Fashion Illustration 1930-70Marnie Fogg

With over 250 vintage illustrations from the Harper’s Bazaar archive, this is a stunning resource for any fashion student, historian or graphic designer.

246 x 189 mm208 pp £12.99Paperback 978 1 8499 4112 9

Creative Fashion Design with IllustratorKevin Tallon

The standard work on creative flat drawing in fashion completely updated, revised and expanded. Illustrated step-by-step instructions will give you faster, more creative fashion design.

250 x 250 mm176 pp £18.99Paperback 978 1 8499 4120 4

Welcome to our 2013 catalogue At Batsford and Collins & Brown you’ll find the best books on a wide

range of Crafts, Fashion, Textiles and Practical Art.

Whether you’re a keen crafter, a budding artist or a student of fashion and textiles our books are available from all good bookshops or you can buy

direct from us online at LoveCrafts.co.uk.

If you’re a retailer and want to stock our books then we’re on hand to help. Get in touch with Frida to discuss opening a new account and ordering direct on 020 7605 1400 or email [email protected].

If you’re an existing customer contact your local sales representative or call HarperCollins distribution on 0141 306 3100.

To keep up to date with news and information about all of our books and authors go to LoveCrafts.co.uk and follow us

on twitter and facebook.

@LoveCrafts-HQ@LoveCrafts_CB @Batsford_Books

LoveCrafts

Handbook of Plant Forms for Botanical Artists

Ernest E Clark & Margaret Stevens

A beautiful book of plant portraits for botanical artists, marrying the classic drawings of Ernest E Clark’s 1909 book and some stunning paintings collated by former president of the Society of Botanical Artists, Margaret Stevens.

258 x 180 mm224 pp £25Hardback 978 1 8499 4072 6

Painting on LocationDavid Curtis and Robin Capon

Paint outside successfully using these simple skills. From planning and equipment to appropriate techniques and capturing the essence of the scene, you will learn all you need to paint outdoors with confidence.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £18.99

Hardback 978 1 8499 4071 9

Abstract and Colour Techniques in PaintingClare Harrigan & Robin Capon

Make the move towards creating abstract art using colour to shape bold pieces. With guidance on simplification, distortion and exaggeration and step-by-step demonstrations, abstract art has never been so easy to approach.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £12.99Paperback 978 1 8499 4074 0

Vintage Dress Patterns of the 20th CenturyAnne Tyrrell

An essential book for any dressmaker interested in period dress. There are 30 iconic garments, with scale patterns and making-up information, from a 1920s flapper dress through 1940s utility suit to 1970s flares. Includes details on accurate accessories.

310 x 240 mm160 pp £20Paperback 978 1 8499 4045 0

New Ideas in Fusing FabricMargaret Beal

A new look at the techniques of the soldering iron that have revolutionized textile art. Create new surface textures, distort surfaces and combine and manipulate to create 3D pieces.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £19.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4092 4

Pattern Cutting Made EasyGillian Holman

Simple step-by-step instructions introduce you to the art of creating and cutting patterns. From basic designs to adding refinements such as pockets and different necklines and sleeves.

270 x 218 mm112 pp £16.99Paperback 978 1 8499 4073 3

Mark-making in Textile ArtHelen Parrott

As an artist uses a pencil on paper, so a textiler uses stitch on fabric. Minimalist textile artist Helen Parrott shows how the simple technique of stitch, both hand and machine, can create visually stunning work.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £19.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4067 2

Connected ClothCas Holmes & Anne Kelly

A practical and inspirational guide to setting up and sustaining group textile art projects, from simple collaborations between friends to ambitious community projects and ongoing sewing circles.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £19.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4043 6

Text in Textile ArtSara Impey

Explore the powerful use of text in textile art and its unlimited creative potential. With techniques and design ideas for expressing personal concerns, social and political issues and even humour.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £19.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4042 9

Felt Fabric DesignsSheila Smith

A collection of felt ‘recipes’, from light and airy Nuno felt, suitable for delicate projects such as wedding veils, to more durable fabrics that you can use to make handbags and other hardwearing items.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £19.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4044 3

Vintage Pattern: 1950sMarnie Fogg

Explore the heyday of postwar design in this exciting sourcebook of over 200 prints. With exclusive illustrations and original artwork, inspiration abounds.

152 x 152 mm192 pp £8.99Hardback 978 11 8499 4094 8

Stitch and StructureJean Draper

A fresh approach to two- and three-dimensional textile art. Learn to create beautiful pieces with diagrams, detailed drawings and stunning finished pieces, showing both hand and machine embroidery techniques.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £19.99Hardback 978 1 8499 4121 1

Creative QuiltsSandra Meech

Harness your own creativity to add innovation and depth to your quilt and embroidery work. Packed with design tasks and exercises and technique details.

276 x 216 mm128 pp £14.99Paperback 978 1 83499 4111 2

The Complete Fashion SketchbookMartin Dawber

Make the most of your fashion sketchbook and learn how to finesse your creativity with guidance on research, design development, assembly and presentation.

250 x 250 mm160 pp £18.99Paperback 978 1 8499 4114 3

Vintage Fashion Illustration 1930-70Marnie Fogg

With over 250 vintage illustrations from the Harper’s Bazaar archive, this is a stunning resource for any fashion student, historian or graphic designer.

246 x 189 mm208 pp £12.99Paperback 978 1 8499 4112 9

Creative Fashion Design with IllustratorKevin Tallon

The standard work on creative flat drawing in fashion completely updated, revised and expanded. Illustrated step-by-step instructions will give you faster, more creative fashion design.

250 x 250 mm176 pp £18.99Paperback 978 1 8499 4120 4

Welcome to our 2013 catalogue At Batsford and Collins & Brown you’ll find the best books on a wide

range of Crafts, Fashion, Textiles and Practical Art.

Whether you’re a keen crafter, a budding artist or a student of fashion and textiles our books are available from all good bookshops or you can buy

direct from us online at LoveCrafts.co.uk.

If you’re a retailer and want to stock our books then we’re on hand to help. Get in touch with Frida to discuss opening a new account and ordering direct on 020 7605 1400 or email [email protected].

If you’re an existing customer contact your local sales representative or call HarperCollins distribution on 0141 306 3100.

To keep up to date with news and information about all of our books and authors go to LoveCrafts.co.uk and follow us

on twitter and facebook.

@LoveCrafts-HQ@LoveCrafts_CB @Batsford_Books

LoveCrafts