Handcraft and DIY

Front cover of Drawing and Designing Tattoo Art by Fip Buchanan
Drawing and Designing Tattoo Art - Fip Buchanan

Drawing and Designing Tattoo Art by Fip Buchanan teaches you how to create bold, original designs from a master tattoo artist. Tattooing is an art form like no other . . .

ZAR 110.00
Front cover of The Hungry Scientist Handbook by Patrick Buckley and Lily Binns
The Hungry Scientist Handbook - Patrick Buckley and Lily Binns

The Hungry Scientist Handbook by Patrick Buckley and Lily Binns brings DIY technology into the kitchen and onto the plate.

ZAR 110.00
Front cover of Paint Like Degas by Damian Callan
Paint Like Degas - Damian Callan

Paint Like Degas: Unlock the Secrets of the Master of Movement and Color by Damian Callan combines insights into Degas' methods with practical exercises to offer an exciting new way to develop your painting skills--whatever your level.

ZAR 90.00
Front cover of PS Magazine by Will Eisner
PS Magazine - Will Eisner

PS Magazine: The best of 'The Preventative Maintenance Monthly' by Will Eisner is a gem that fans of Eisner will love. Will Eisner--best known for his influential comic book series "The Spirit "and his groundbreaking graphic novel "A Contract with God"--believed in the teaching power of comics, and from 1951 to 1971 he produced "PS "magazine for the U.S. Army.

ZAR 110.00
Front cover of New Directions in Punched Metal Jewelry by Aisha Formanski
New Directions in Punched Metal Jewelry - Aisha Formanski

New Directions in Punched Metal Jewelry: 20 Clever and Easy Stamped Projects by Aisha Formanski allows you to discover a simple technique that creates striking and original results. Using basic metal punch tools--dots and lines--author Aisha Formanski brings a fresh approach to jewellery making inspired by Mexican stamped tin mirrors.

ZAR 90.00
Front cover of How to do Absolutely Everything by Instructables.com
How to do Absolutely Everything - Instructables.com

How to do Absolutely Everything: Homegrown Projects from Real Do-It-Yourself Experts by Instructables.com is a mammoth collection of projects selected for this oversized volume. The authors in this book cover the entire spectrum of possibilities that the popular website has to offer, showcasing how online communities can foster and nurture creativity.

ZAR 150.00
Front cover of How to Fix Absolutely Anything by Instructables.com
How to Fix Absolutely Anything - Instructables.com

How to Fix Absolutely Anything: A Homeowner's Guide by Instructables.com is the one book that shows you how to fix anything anywhere in your home. There are a million things that can go wrong in your home. Faucets leak. Floorboards creak. Paint flakes. Chairs break.

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Front cover of The Extraordinary Projects Bible by Instructables.com
The Extraordinary Projects Bible - Instructables.com

The Extraordinary Projects Bible: Duct Tape Tote Bags, Homemade Rockets, and Other Awesome Projects Anyone Can Make by Instructables.com is a mammoth collection of projects has been selected and curated for this special best-of volume of Instructables.

ZAR 110.00
Front cover of Origami Airplanes by Paul Jackson and Miri Golan
Origami Airplanes - Paul Jackson and Miri Golan

Origami Airplanes by Paul Jackson and Miri Golan is spectacular. The paper airplanes in this book are so easy and fun to make, even first-time flyers will have a plane soaring through the air in no time.

ZAR 110.00
Front cover of The Practical Woodworker by Bernard E Jones
The Practical Woodworker Volume 1 - Bernard E Jones

The Practical Woodworker Volume 1: The Art & Practice of Woodworking edited by Bernard E Jones is a foundation set of books for the woodworker interested in early 20th-century woodworking techniques.

ZAR 120.00
Front cover of The Practical Woodworker Volume 3 edited by Bernard E Jones
The Practical Woodworker Volume 3 - Bernard E Jones

The Practical Woodworker Volume 3: The Art & Practice of Woodworking edited by Bernard E Jones is a foundation book for the woodworker interested in early 20th-century woodworking techniques. Volume 3 explores the heart and soul of projects for most woodworkers.

ZAR 120.00
Front cover of The Practical Woodworker Volume 4 edited by Bernard E Jones
The Practical Woodworker Volume 4 - Bernard E Jones

The Practical Woodworker Volume 4: The Art & Practice of Woodworking edited by Bernard E Jones is a foundation book for the woodworker interested in early 20th-century woodworking techniques.

ZAR 120.00
Front cover of Flowers in the Landscape by Ann Mortimer
Flowers in the Landscape - Ann Mortimer

Flowers in the Landscape: Watercolour tips and techniques by Ann Mortimer shows how to paint scenes full of colour and character. Flowers are indeed hard to ignore. They brighten our lives and our surroundings, and I can think of no better medium to use to paint them than watercolour because it is such a lively and dynamic medium.

ZAR 85.00
Front cover of Mechanick Exercises by Joseph Moxon
Mechanick Exercises - Joseph Moxon

Mechanick Exercises: Or the Doctrine of Handy-Works by Joseph Moxon was written, printed and published by Joseph Moxon between 1683 & 1685 and reprinted in 1703. Breaking away from Guild restrictions, Moxon wrote of what he knew from his experiences as a practitioner of skilled trades.

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Front cover of Mechanic's Companion by Peter Nicholson
Mechanic's Companion - Peter Nicholson

Mechanic's Companion by Peter Nicholson describes in detail the skilled building trades of the 19th Century: Carpentry; Joinery; Bricklaying; Masonry; Slating; Plastering; Painting; Smithing & Turning. In print for more than half a century, THE MECHANIC'S COMPANION was a primary reference for the amateur, the student and the practical mechanic.

ZAR 155.00
Front Cover of Wildlife Painting by Susan Rayfield
Wildlife Painting - Susan Rayfield

Wildlife Painting: Techniques of Modern Masters: Famous Artists Show What and How They Paint by Susan Rayfield shows the techniques various artists use to accurately and with great detail provide these beautiful images are discussed along with the use of watercolours, acrylics, gouache, oils, pastels, and other media. With 125 colour plates and 35 black and white illustrations.

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Front cover of Tate Watercolour Manual by Tony Smibert and Joyce H Townsend
Tate Watercolour Manual - Tony Smibert and Joyce H Townsend

Tate Watercolour Manual: Lessons from the Great Masters by Tony Smibert and Joyce H Townsend is an accessible and clear workbook which is both a practical guide and an informative history. The authors also examine the work of watercolour masters, among them Claude Lorrain, Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, John Constable, J. M. W. Turner, and John Ruskin.

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Front cover of Secrets of the English War Bow by Hugh D H Soar
Secrets of the English War Bow - Hugh D H Soar

Secrets of the English War Bow by Hugh D H Soar, Mark Stretton - master blacksmith, and Joseph Gibbs - bowyer, demonstrates how a war bow and its associated arrow heads and shafts may have been constructed and used.

ZAR 135.00