Crochet the Wavy Crochet Scarf lengthways to create elegant, graduated stripes in self-patterning Hayfield Spirit Chunky. The combination of cosy wool-blend yarn and generous scarf-length make it the perfect way to “wrap-up-warm” …

A classic relaxed cable knit cardigan pattern that’s ideal for knitters who have some experience but aren’t looking for an advanced knit. The travelling cable, large woven cables and stag horn cables sit between simple ribs on a b…

This simple crochet pattern is perfect for beginners, making a hat, scarf and fingerless gloves. Made on a larger than usual hook to create a lofty fabric that grows quickly. The pattern includes four colour combinations, all in S…

We love a fresh gingham check and now you can knit your own in contrasting neon and pastel shades of pink or blue with the Bright Sparks Sweater. The fair isle pattern is perfect for anyone with intermediate knitting skills and th…

Our Metro Square Top puts the fashionable crochet granny square front and centre. If you haven’t tried a granny square to wear yet, this is an easy crochet pattern to get you started. As well as your granny square, you’ll crochet …

A fresh take on one of our most popular patterns, the Cityscape Shirt is a summer classic in sorbet shades. Combine simple granny square and granny stripe crochet techniques with a crisp double crochet collar and sweet scallop hem…

A great knitting pattern if you're looking for a slightly more challenging make from our Mood-Boosting Brights collection. This Boxy Collared Sweater with ribbed cuffs and hem has a travelling cable pattern which you'll make using…

What could be cosier than a wool blend blanket and matching indoor socks in a soft, warm, merino wool blend for chilly evenings on the sofa? This co-ordinating set from our Colour Pop Home collection features an interlocking cable…

This super chunky hat and scarf set in the soft roving style wool blend of Sirdar Adventure make a super quick knit. With a range of sophisticated melange shades to choose from, you can knit a set to match each of your favourite w…

In super chunky Sirdar Adventure, the combination of moss stitch, cables and wide ribs in this longline cardigan won’t take all season to knit. Cast-on soon and stay toasty all winter. You will also need: 1 Pair of 12mm (USA17) K…

This dropped sleeve sweater in Sirdar Adventure combines cable panels, honeycomb stitch and a deep rib crew neck for maximum textured impact. This super chunky knit gives a modern twist to a fisherman style design. You will also n…

A boxy, drop-sleeved cardigan with a ribbed cable design for striking chunky texture. Knit in super chunky wool blend Sirdar Adventure to make a great winter warmer. You will also need: 1 Pair of 12mm (USA17) Knitting Needles, 1 …

A cute little stocking filler, this mini puzzle in a box is from Rex London's Colourful Creatures range. Discover a picture of Charlie the Lion! Puzzle measures 15 x 15cm 24 pieces Suitable for children over 3

After breaking a 'curse' on the imperial heirs, a palace servant with training in herbal medicine is promoted up the ranks to food taster... and right into the thick of palace intrigue!

After breaking a 'curse' on the imperial heirs, a palace servant with training in herbal medicine is promoted up the ranks to food taster... and right into the thick of palace intrigue!

After breaking a 'curse' on the imperial heirs, a palace servant with training in herbal medicine is promoted up the ranks to food taster... and right into the thick of palace intrigue!

Chihiro's cursed past sends him down a quest of bloody vengeance!Chihiro Rokuhira’s father, Kunishige, is the most famous swordsmith in the land. Thanks to his six enchanted blades, the war that has been gripping the nation ends, …

The untold love story that inspired Shakespeare's greatest masterpiece. On a summer's day in 1596, a young girl in Stratford-upon-Avon takes to her bed with a sudden fever. Her twin brother, Hamnet, searches everywhere for help.Wh…

April 1998: the Good Friday Agreement is signed, ending decades of violence and bloodshed in Northern Ireland. The process of getting the IRA to end its so-called ‘armed struggle’ was always the prerequisite of the search for peac…

From evolution to empire, how biology has steered the course of civilisation. What if the key to understanding human history lies not in politics, but in our own bodies? In Being Human, astrobiologist Lewis Dartnell reveals how ou…

Human evolution in East Africa was driven by geological forces. Ancient Greece developed democracy because of its mountainous terrain.Voting behaviour in the United States today follows the bed of an ancient sea. Professor Lewis D…

We are only just beginning to appreciate the healing power of music on our minds and bodies. Here, a neuroscientist and celebrated musician introduces a bold new paradigm for medical treatment.From explaining how ‘rhythmic auditor…

Max didn’t mean to fall for Vincent – a corporate lawyer and hobby baker whose trad friendship group are a world away from her life as a trans woman. But after years of bad dates and dysphoria he’s a breath of fr…

When American student Jane Prescott is invited to spend the holidays with her classmate Chiyo, she jumps at the chance to see in the new year at a luxurious mansion at the foot of Mount Fuji. Chiyo belongs to one of Japan's wealth…

Discover the protein and fibre your body really needs, the easy - and delicious - way. The Good Bite Easy, from the Sunday Times Bestselling author Niall Kirkland, is your answer to cooking quick and easy meals from scratch that a…

Happiness is a practice, not a destination. We often treat happiness as something to pursue, a reward we’ll reach once life is finally in order. But what if happiness is not an outcome, but a practice - the foundation that shapes …

In this engrossing and deeply disturbing exposé from the bestselling author of Nuclear War: A Scenario, Annie Jacobsen tells the gripping story of a decades-long, covert project to bring Hitler's scientists and their families to t…

FOREWORD by former Ireland fly half Ollie Campbell. 'In a world going all too fast, Peter Bills has the time, the wit and the attention to detail for stories that would otherwise be lost. His is an easy style, a remembering of tim…

Mairéad works tirelessly in a run-down West End theatre's wardrobe department - mending shoes, fixing broken zips and even handwashing underwear. She must also sidestep groping hands backstage and withstand the relentless bullying…

Skandar is in hiding after the Chaos Cup where Rex Manning revealed a game-changing secret. But as Rex prepares to invade the Mainland, the Islanders are not sure who to trust. With one of Skandar’s closest friends now fighting fo…