As special photographer on the sets and locations of Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather trilogy, Steve Schapiro had the remarkable experience of witnessing legendary actors giving some of their most memorable performances. Schap…

One part history book, one part art book, and one part fascinating memoir, this book is an overview of more than two centuries of tattoo history intermixed with an intimate look at the lives of tattoo artists, and the personal str…

Fantasy art, that colorful blend of myth, muscle and sexy maidens, took off in 1923 with the launch of Weird Tales magazine, was reinvigorated in the 1960s with The Lord of the Rings, Conan the Barbarian paperbacks with Frank Fraz…

Japan's contemporary architecture has long been among the most inventive in the world, recognized for sustainability and infinite creativity. No fewer than eight Japanese architects have won the Pritzker Prize.Since Osaka World Ex…

Across small cottages and lavish villas, beach houses and forest refuges, discover the world's finest crop of new homes. This cutting-edge global digest features such talents as Shigeru Ban and Marcio Kogan alongside up-and-coming…

For the last couple of years, Steven Heller and Julius Wiedemann have traced the latest developments in illustration around the globe-and for all those who thought digital heralded the end of an era, they're here to set the record…

We talk about people behaving like sheep, which assumes that sheep all behave in the same way. That has not been my experience. Some are affectionate, others prone to head-butting.Some are determinedly self-sufficient, others seek…

One breath, one step is all we need to feel at home and comfortable in the here and now. In this enlightening series, world-renowned spiritual leader Thich Nhat Hanh shares the foundations of mindfulness practice and meditation. B…

Barbra Streisand is by any account a living legend, a woman who in a career spanning six decades has excelled in every area of entertainment.She is among the handful of EGOT winners (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony) and has one of t…

A secret one-night tryst in the city. A sister's revenge. A love-struck doctor. A missing girl. In Antarctica, an astonishing sequence of stories, one of our most gifted writers illuminates human longing and fallibility in all its…

Contents: Sticky Base, Silk Clay in 2 colours, wooden beads, self-adhesive wiggly eyes, wooden sticks, cotton string and 1 sheet of striped paper. Pattern sheet on the inside of the packaging.. Materials kit for making a pirate sh…

Contents: Lolly sticks in 2 different lengths, tape, 4 miniature markers and pattern sheets. Additional pattern sheets on the inside of the packaging.. Materials kit to make a cute ice cream parlour that can be decorated with mark…

Contents: EVA foam self-adhesive sheets and stars, rubber bands, plastic beads, metal paper, glitter paper and hard foil.. Materials kit for making a fun kaleidoscope with glitter paper and colourful beads. The packaging is used f…

Contents: Sheets and strips of metallic paper, EVA foam self-adhesive circles, pipe cleaners, Clear Multi Glue and self-adhesive wiggly eyes. Pattern sheet on the inside of the packaging.. Materials kit for making a robot with spr…

Contents: Pipe cleaners, pom-poms, cotton string, metal clips, EVA foam self-adhesive circles, self-adhesive wiggly eyes, plastic beads and glitter glue. Pattern sheet on the inside of the packaging.. Materials kit for making a bo…

This one ball knitting pattern is a great way to try Sirdar Jewelspun With Wool. You really do need just one ball of Sirdar Jewelspun With Wool to make both the Anemone Hat and the matching Snood! The generous stocking stitch cowl…

Use two shades of Sirdar Jewelspun With Wool to create the garter stitch panels of the Making Waves Blanket. Follow the shaping instructions in your knitting pattern to create the mock seam feature. The clever integral constructio…

Inspired by the movement of the ocean, the knitting pattern for the Ripples Blanket & Cushion features a chevron stitch which forms rippling waves of colour as you knit with self-striping Jewelspun With Wool. The cushion has f…

The Kelp Sleeve Sweater in Sirdar Jewelspun With Wool has statement sleeves in a cable design inspired by trellis-like ocean plants. Knit the body in simple stocking stitch with a cosy ribbed roll neck then cast on again to knit t…

The Coral Sleeves Cardigan in Sirdar Jewelspun With Wool has a simple stocking stitch body with deep v neckline but it’s the gently puffed sleeves that are the star of this hand knitting pattern. Knit your sleeves in a simple rib …

Worked entirely in garter stitch, the unusual construction of the Riptide Cardi showcases the beautiful stripes of Sirdar Jewelspun With Wool in two directions. Follow the knitting pattern instructions to knit the bottom panel as …

The Coral Reef Vest features a striking panel, inspired by branching coral. The chunky texture in this hand knitting pattern picks out the beautiful colours in self-striping Sirdar Jewelspun With Wool. You Will Also Need: 1 Pair o…

The Whirlpool Sweater is a beautiful knit for fans of top-down knitting patterns. With its elegant wide neck and trumpet sleeves, you knit this pattern in simple stocking stitch, in-the-round, so there’s less sewing up. The increa…

The High Tide Sweater has a relaxed fit, dropped shoulders and turned back cuffs for a casual look. This knitting pattern is elevated by a statement crossover rib neckband. In simple garter stitch, the stunning effect is easy to a…

Layer up your wardrobe with the Ocean Treasure Tank. The knitting pattern for this simple, sleeveless vest with deep V neck, in Sirdar Jewelspun With Wool, features basic stocking stitch and ribs, so it’s a quick make that’s ideal…

This in-the-round knitting pattern features ten beautiful shades of Sirdar Haworth Tweed. The sophisticated design for the Circular Walk Sweater continues the irregular stripe pattern through the ribs at the neck and hem and with …

The Coastline Roll Neck knitting pattern features bold colour-blocking in cosy rib and classic set-in sleeves. Hand knit this sweater in the autumnal shades featured in our knitting pattern or choose your own combination of Sirdar…

The over-sized Woodland Walk Poncho features six shades of Haworth Tweed in a striking patchwork intarsia knitting pattern which includes elegantly striped ribs. The open sides help the poncho to hang beautifully and the whip stit…

The knitting pattern for the Coastal Path Cardigan tells you to use two ends of Sirdar Haworth Tweed together to create the extra toasty marled fabric. Add a wide rib collar and invisible front pockets and you’re all set for winte…

A knitting pattern inspired by the British countryside, the Field Guide Tank is the perfect layering knit for country walks in cooler seasons. Knit tweedy shades of Sirdar Haworth Tweed using the intarsia technique to create the l…