Crafts & Hobbies

Get creative with graphic elements Tackle photo techniques at any level Ready to preserve your memories digitally? This interactive reference explains the basics of this fast, versatile new hobby, giving you the lowdown on the equipment and programs you need to create beautiful pages. more...

Price: $19.99

The indefatigable Mrs Beeton was crowned THE domestic goddess long before the likes of Nigella started dispensing kitchen wisdom and licking chocolate off their fingers. Beautifully produced and encapsulating the cream of her Household Management Bible, Essential Beeton includes pearls of wisdom on housework (and the importance of elbow grease), home hairdressing, child rearing and some of Mrs B’s most celebrated recipes. more...

Price: $17.99

These four colourful activity books are guaranteedd to keep little fingers busy - even when it's not a rainy day! Each book is packed with inspirational ideas, from designing a kite, making a mask, or carving a Halloween lantern, to baking blueberry muffins, whisking up meringues, or creating a mini bottle garden. more...

Price: $9.99

Future of Memories, The: Sharing Moments with Photoshop Elements and Digital Cameras Author- Howard There are plenty of books out there that tell you how to create great images using digital cameras and Photoshop Elements. But great images do not equal great stories—and nobody knows this better than author Dane Howard, who draws on his years of professional experience to demonstrate how you can use everyday technology to share your stories in dramatic new ways. By focusing on the tale rather than the technology, Dane provides the tactical and practical advice you need to create a compelling narrative through digital images. In the end, the story—not the tools—dictates the process, and at each step along the way Dane urges you to ask the right questions, set up your shots, organize your images, and use your tools in a way that will advance your stories. With complete coverage of all of today’s photo-sharing mediums (including photoblogging, mobile devices, image-sharing sites, and more), this colorful, creative guide shows users you how to build visually rich narratives to share with family and friends. more...

Price: $27.99

Indulge your passion for handbag fashion with collectables expert Judith Miller. Over 450 divine designs - from elegant Art Deco evening bags and vintage Pucci to everyday classics and novelty creations. Includes iconic pieces from Chanel, Hermes, Gucci, and Fendi with a star rating system indicating the value of every bag. The perfect guide for those desiring the ultimate accessory. more...

Price: $13.95