the handmade home is a modern guide to creating a stylish, sustainable home through craft. featuring 20 beautiful homeware projects, this inspiring book shows you how to transform everyday materials into something truly special.

from quilts and cushions made with scrap fabrics to cosy blankets repurposed from old sweaters and rugs crafted from rags, each project combines creativity with sustainability.

author arounna khounnoraj shares her expertise in traditional techniques, helping you craft confidently using natural and repurposed materials. with clear step-by-step instructions and stunning lifestyle photography, every project is designed to be beginner-friendly and easily adaptable to your own home.

discover how to decorate your space with thoughtful, handmade pieces that save money, reduce waste, and bring warmth and individuality to every room.

the seriously good veggie student cookbook shows you how to ditch the takeout and make meals you actually want to eat – with 80 delicious recipes.

we all know the benefits of going meat-free – but when you're a student with limited shelf space, a tight budget and little kitchen experience, creating tasty veggie and vegan meals at home seems impossible. this book is here to change that.

the seriously good veggie student cookbook contains 80 recipes, all based around cheap, staple ingredients like rice, pasta, potatoes and bread, along with a helpful guide to equipment, hygiene and buying food on a budget. whether you want library-friendly lunches like vegan caesar pasta salad, to homemade falafel pitas to prove to your parents you really can cook, this book has it all. and, with a photo for each recipe and easy-to-follow instructions, you'll never go hungry again!

from orientation week to graduation, this is the only cookbook you'll ever need.

celebrate the hot flashes of wisdom and the power that comes with getting older in this hilarious collection of vintage-with-a-twist art and wit—from the bestselling queen of women’s humor, anne taintor.

are you forever young . . . ish? are you ready for someone to invent cool yoga? do you see no good reason to act your age? sure, midlife and menopause can come with moments of wondering if it’s you or the thermostat running warm, but they also bring well-earned realizations and rewards: 

• you’ve awakened from the nightmare of youth.
• you’re old enough to know better, but too young to give a rat’s ass.
• wrinkles reveal character, and you’ve come far enough to realize, honey, you couldn’t pay me to be twenty.

funny, sarcastic, and sympathetic, with just the right dose of bad behavior, anne taintor’s new collection is proof that getting older is an upgrade.

discover a new way to engage with nature and travel in this beautiful, approachable guide to outdoor sketching for artists and journalers.

step outside and record the world in your sketchbook. capture the majesty of mountain landscapes, study the details of a blossoming tree, or record a fleeting city scene. evocative watercolor and ink drawings created during the author's own wanderings, will inspire you to record your next hike, ramble, or excursion in this freeing and engaging medium.

each chapter demystifies one aspect of making art outdoors and includes practical exercises that address such topics as:

• drawing tools and watercolor techniques
• the freedom of color
• effective ways to push past insecurities
• where and when to sketch
• adding ingredients such as people, birds, vehicles, and handwriting
• digital sketching
• and much more

tomato season starts now! this deck is your go-to guide for turning sun-kissed tomatoes into show-stopping seasonal dishes.

the ultimate recipe deck to fulfill all your "tomato girl summer" ambitions with 30 juicy recipes ripe for the picking. each recipe celebrates the versatility of this star ingredient, whether it's a bright tomato nectarine panzanella salad, nourishing baked cherry tomatoes with feta and shrimp, a zesty basil-infused tomato-tini, or savory heirloom tomato bread pudding.

a delightful celebration of butter in all its golden glory—history, how-tos, and irresistible recipes for anyone who believes everything is better with butter.

butter is a perfect ingredient. In both cooking and baking, it can be foundational or a finishing touch. It’s a flavor powerhouse, a sauce emulsifier, a taste enhancer, and above all else, a bringer of joy. In this charming kitchen companion, you’ll discover:

• butter’s curious history
• tips for buying butter, fun ways to serve it, and its ability to transform the most humble foods—a pot of rice, a day-old muffin—into something revelatory
• how to make butter at home, then whip, clarify, or compound it to elevate your everyday cooking
• ten recipes that showcase butter’s multitudes, from butter-basted scallops with beurre blanc to butterscotch pudding, each one teaching easy yet essential techniques, including browning and emulsifying
• collectible butter accessories
• and more!

from the founder of cake picnic―a series of joyful, diverse, and deliciously indulgent gatherings where every attendee brings a whole cake―this cookbook of 50 baking recipes includes a guide to hosting your own confectionery events and encourages bakers to lean into play, connection, community―and lots of cake!

one-of-a-kind crafting projects to brighten your home and your cat's life—from chic accessories like matching friendship charm necklaces to unique scratchers and beds that will have your fur baby lounging in style.

crafting for your cat is a fun collection of diy projects ranging from simple, beginner-friendly crafts to more advanced builds for those ready to tackle a challenge. each project comes with clear, step-by-step instructions, helpful tips, and room for customization so you can create something truly unique that suits your best friend! 

• create a fantastic flower tower to serve as their new favorite perch.
• assemble charming little tea party plates for a luxurious feast.
• build a sweet strawberry scratcher that's adorable and will save your furniture.
• assemble interactive toys to keep kitty entertained and learn clever ways to upcycle materials.

a brightly illustrated guide to all things citrus! learn about these beautiful and practical fruits, why to cherish them, and how to put them to good use, including 35 sensational recipes.

from the ubiquitous navel orange to the lesser-known fukushu kumquat to the straight-up-funky buddha’s hand citron, citrus comes in many forms. knowing exactly how and when to best harness their bright essences can be a challenge—until now. this handy little cookbook offers a fascinating exploration of over 25 citrus varieties and their many uses, from enriching simple dishes to the oils of the peel and juice of the fruit.

featuring 35 sweet and savory recipes that will help you use up a bumper crop or make the most of the brightest fruits of the season, including:

• mojito tea cake with rum glaze
• pink grapefruit and tomato salsa
• buddha’s hand vodka martini
• kumquat and pineapple chutney
• tart lemon curd

ten beautifully illustrated essays tell the stories of handcrafted objects and their makers, providing inspiration and insight into Black history and craftsmanship.

black artisans have long been central to american art and design, creating innovative and highly desired work against immense odds. atlanta-based chairmaker and scholar robell awake explores the stories behind ten cornerstones of black craft, including:

• the celebrated wooden chairs of richard poynor, an enslaved craftsman who began a dynasty of tennessee chairmakers.
• the elegant wrought-iron gates of philip simmons, seen to this day throughout charleston, south carolina, whose work features motifs from the low country.
• the inventive assemblage art and yard shows of joe minter, james hampton, bessie harvey, and others, who draw on african spiritual traditions to create large-scale improvisational art installations.

southern grit author, top chef winner, tv personality, and queen of southern hospitality kelsey barnard clark presents more than 100 irresistible recipes perfect for a crowd, plus all the expert wisdom and inspiration you need to host exceptional gatherings.

call some friends, arrange some flowers, and whip up a quick bite. let's get the party started, y'all!

chef kelsey barnard clark catered her first wedding at age fifteen and has been hosting events ever since. In these pages, kelsey distills her hard-earned party-planning wisdom into practical advice for newbie and experienced hosts alike: "I've made all the mistakes already, lived to tell the tale, and want to give you the benefit of my experience so you can stop worrying and start celebrating. this is a self-help book for throwing the damn party."

sonja and alex overhiser of the popular food blog a couple cooks share their lifehacks for a strong partnership. their top secret? cooking together.

whether it’s a weeknight dinner or a homespun candlelit date night, somebody has to get dinner on the table. and what if that task was something you could do in tandem with someone you feel close to, making the work more pleasurable and spending quality time together? enter a couple cooks, your guide to making this dream a reality. 

an irresistible collection of 60 recipes in a special package with metallic silver paper (just like a chocolate bar) and luscious photos of every bake, including cookies, brownies, cakes, tarts, sweet breads, pastries, and more, all featuring white, milk, semisweet, or dark chocolate.

an indulgent cookbook chock-full of a chocoholic's dream recipes.

for every baker with a sweet tooth, chocolate recipes are the ultimate treat. this cookbook will delight with its stunning photography and 30 recipes for cakes and breads, desserts, cookies and bites, and bits and pieces.

whether just for you, or for a friend who's a mad chocolate fan, this is the perfect gift. it's full of inspiration for all types of occasion and includes the perfect recipe whether you're new to baking, or an old hand!

many of the recipes make lovely gifts in themselves, so why not make someone special a batch of chocolate bark or some chocolate-dipped shortbread?

enjoy the sweeter side of life with this irresistible little cookbook.

knits to wear: effortless patterns by kutova kika, is filled with 17 patterns destined to be cherished favourites. ranging from timeless basics to modern pieces, this collection offers inspiration and brings you joy.