Collection: Adult Non Fiction - Art and Craft

"The newest book from the internationally celebrated Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama presents her latest monumental and vibrant work and is the first to explore the experience of seeing it from the lens of the visitor. 'My entire life has been painted here. Every day, any day. I will never cease ded...

Kylie Moleta has designed these colorful, creative, and diverse squares with the changing seasons in mind. From lacy, lightweight summer squares to heavier, textured designs for when it gets chilly. From charming florals to geometric patterns, each granny square is a mini-masterpiece waiting to b...

The best of Ron Tanberg's 2017 cartoons from The Age. 2017. It has been a year of madness like no other. America elected a President like no other. Newspapers are under threat. Human rights are constantly under threat.

The ultimate week-by-week quilt-along companion from best-selling sewing author Debbie Shore and quilting expert Melissa Nayler. This book teaches the reader to create 52 unique blocks - one for every week of the year - then combine them into a stunning patchwork quilt.

A beautifully illustrated guide to nature through the seasons by much-loved printmaker Angela Harding. The cover of this stunning book has an exclusive triptych printed on the reverse - a perfect collector's item. This stunning work, the first book that is solely dedicated to Angela's art, is a c...

In Yellow Owl's Make It Yours, you'll learn techniques for bringing personal touches to objects all around your home. Upgrade your plain scarf with a colourful abstract design. Turn a dresser into an eye-catching art deco showpiece. Whip up a desert-inspired quilt to enliven your living room. Exp...

"Illuminated with a wide variety of images, this book traces the long history of yellow around the world. In antiquity, yellow was considered a sacred color, a symbol of light, warmth, wealth, and prosperity. But in medieval Europe, it became highly ambivalent: greenish yellow came to signify dem...

"Thank goodness in this modern era, we know that rocking a bikini or a pink power suit isn't limited by our size, by our height, by our age, but sometimes it's hard to translate what we know is possible into our day to day. Our beauty standards are changing every day to be more inclusive, bolder,...

In recent years, macrame has gone from a nostalgic '70s trend to a mainstay in contemporary crafting, and no modern home is complete without a stylish knotted creation. This new book takes you back to complete basics, with clear step-by-step illustrations showing every knot you'll need in order t...

Create your own tailored wardrobe, avoid fast fashion, and learn a new sustainable skill with this comprehensive guide for complete beginners. There has never been a better time to learn to sew your own clothes. If you want to avoid harmful fast fashion, create sustainable pieces for yourself and...

In the 1920s a new generation stepped forward to invigorate the Bloomsbury Group - creative young people who tantalised the original 'Bloomsberries' with their captivating looks and provocative ideas. This book introduces us to an extraordinarily colourful cast of characters, including novelist a...

"Confused by the vast array of sewing tutorials available? Unsure which is the best instructor to watch or who can teach you how to understand a pattern or insert a zip? YouTutorial Sewing leads you straight to over 100 of the best YouTube clips instantly via special QR codes, allowing you to get...

An intimate exploration of Yves Saint Laurent's creative world, captured by photographer - and son of the couturier's right-hand woman, Anne-Marie Muoz - Carlos Muoz-Yage. Yves Saint Laurent: Inside Out presents an extraordinarily intimate insight into a fascinating world of creativity in the lat...

On January 21, 1971, couturier Yves Saint Laurent presented his Spring-Summer haute couture collection. Inspired by the garments of the war years, the collection included short dresses, platform shoes, square shoulders, and exaggerated makeup. The show caused an outrage among the public, the crit...