Colour-Pencil Drawing: Techniques and Tutorials for the Complete Beginner (Ferreira Kendra)(Paperback)

Oils: Techniques and Tutorials for the Complete Beginner (Long Norman)(Paperback)

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 master this versatile, vibrant medium so you can produce beautiful paintings full of life and color. Oils has a handy front section covering all the

Acrylics: Techniques and Tutorials for the Complete Beginner (Burrows Adrian)(Paperback)

Painting is one of the most rewarding ways of expressing yourself. It sparks creativity, engages the imagination and relaxes you, reducing stress levels and leaving you feeling mentally clear and calm. Most people assume that the ability to paint is a skill you either have or you don't, so although

Watercolour: Techniques and Tutorials for the Complete Beginner (Clark Paul)(Paperback)

Watercolour painting is an absorbing, meditative art form that many people would like to enjoy but don't attempt to because they believe they can't paint or simply don't know where to begin. An encouraging voice and a clear, easy-to-follow approach is often all that's needed to give people the

Macrame: Techniques and Projects for the Complete Beginner (Hamilton Sian)(Paperback)

Discover the art of macram with 11 projects perfect for the beginner and more advanced alike. Projects and techniques have fully illustrated step-by-step instructions that make learning macram quick and stress free With projects ranging from making a simple wall hanging that's great for a

The Silver Way: Techniques, Tips, and Tutorials for Effective Character Design (Silver Stephen)(Paperback)

The Silver Way: Techniques, Tips and Tutorials for Effective Character Design by Stephen Silver offers invaluable instruction from one of best teachers in the industry. Whether you're a professional artist interested in improving your drawing skills, or an aspiring designer fresh out of high school

Fashion Illustration: Inspiration and Technique (Kiper Anna)(Paperback)

A complete fashion school for drawing and painting fashion figures, garments, and accessories for all aspiring fashion illustrators and

How to Knit: Techniques and Projects for the Complete Beginner (Barrett Tina)(Paperback)

Learning to knit has never been easier! An accessible introduction to knitting, How to Knit is for absolute beginners. Simple-to-follow projects teach the basic skills and techniques of this fun and creative craft. Beginners will learn all the essentials, from how to hold needles, cast on and off,

How to Sew: Techniques and Projects for the Complete Beginner (Johns Susie)(Paperback)

Learning to sew has never been easier An accessible introduction to sewing, How to Sew is for absolute beginners. Simple-to-follow projects teach the basic skills and techniques of this fun and creative craft. New sewers will learn everything they need to get started, including how to do the

Modern Cartooning: Essential Techniques for Drawing Today's Popular Cartoons (Hart Christopher)(Paperback)

Aimed at beginner artists interested in cartooning and at the countless fans of cartoons, animation, and comics. Not only are cartoons a form of entertainment, but they're an incredibly popular style of drawing With a fresh and easy-to-follow approach to cartooning, Christopher Hart shows readers

How to Machine Sew: Techniques and Projects for the Complete Beginner (Johns Susie)(Paperback)

Rev up your engines and place your bobbins Absolute beginners and those looking to sharpen their skills with How to Machine Sew. This project-based book teaches you 9 basic techniques of using a sewing machine with simple-to-follow instruction. Indispensable advice and proper know-how are jam

How to Quilt: Techniques and Projects for the Complete Beginner (Reynolds Rachel)(Paperback)

No prior quilting or sewing experience is necessary Utterly approachable and friendly in style, How to Quilt: Techniques and Projects for the Complete Beginner is a simple-to-follow project based book for the first-time quilter. It is written in a simple and straightforward style, enhanced with

Colour in Fashion Illustration: Drawing and Painting Techniques (Paci Tiziana)(Paperback)

Poses, colours and colour combinations, watercolour techniques and tools. Step-by-step explanation of free-hand drawing

The Technique of Pencil Drawing (Johnson Borough)(Paperback)

Only a thoroughly accomplished artist such as Borough Johnson--a nineteenth-century landscape and genre painter--could manage to illuminate the technique of pencil drawing in these exquisitely simple terms. Artists at every level of experience will appreciate the wealth of information he offers on

Architectural Drawing Course - The hand drawing techniques every architect should know (Zell Mo)(Paperback / softback)

Principles, practice and techniques: the ultimate guide for the aspiring architectural

How to Embroider: Techniques and Projects for the Complete Beginner (Johns Susie)(Paperback)

Even with zero experience, you can do embroidery How to Embroider teaches embroidery as you would learn it sitting at your grandmother's knee. It introduces the basic tools, materials, and stitches you need to know and sprinkles in helpful tips to keep you on the right path. Best of all, instead

Creative and Abstract Painting Techniques (Ryder Brian)(Paperback)

A guide to drawing and painting abstract art. It explains the techniques needed for creative expressionism through to fully abstract paintings. It reveals unusual colour and texture techniques to create with watercolours, acrylics and oil paints. It presents ten projects that highlight the

Drawing for the Absolute Beginner (Massey Carole)(Paperback)

If you have ever wanted to learn to draw, but lacked the confidence to start, then Drawing for the Absolute Beginner is the book for you. Take the first step to drawing with this easy-to-follow course on producing fantastic drawings with pen, pencil and more.Carole Massey's expert practical advice

Creating Felt Pictures (Hunter Andrea)(Paperback)

Essential felt making skills for the beginner, as well as techniques and inspiration for the more experienced felterFelt making is a popular medium for craftsmen, but few have explored its potential as an art form. This book demonstrates the exciting scope of pictorial felt making and explains how

A Tutor for the Renaissance Lute (Poulton Diana)(Paperback)

(Schott). For the complete beginner to the advanced

A Better Approach to Pencil Drawing (Rines Frank M.)(Paperback)

This guide offers an outstanding overview of the finer points of pencil work, both for sketching and detailed finished drawings. Author Frank M. Rines discusses approaches to graphite work and techniques for still life and landscape drawing. He emphasizes the importance of good design and

Ten-Step Drawing: Nature: Learn to Draw 60 Plants & Animals in Ten Easy Steps! (Woodin Mary)(Paperback)

Featuring illustrated tutorials for drawing 60 different animals, plants, and insects, Ten-Step Drawing: Nature breaks down each subject into ten simple steps. All you need to get started is a pen or pencil and a piece of paper! With Ten-Step Drawing: Nature, learn to create an array of animals,

250 Tips, Techniques and Trade Secrets for Potters (Atkin Jacqui)(Paperback / softback)

This is a troubleshooting book filled with tips and handy advice for the beginner and intermediate

Crochet for the Absolute Beginner (Turner Pauline)(Spiral bound)

This clear and easy-to-follow guide is the ideal tool for the complete beginner to crochet. It is packed with crochet expert Pauline Turner's helpful advice and exciting projects, and guides readers from the basic stitches right through to more complex techniques, such as

Ultimate Drawing Book - Essential Skills, Techniques and Inspiration for Artists (Barber Barrington)(Paperback / softback)