68 Bookstand Stock your shelves with the latest craft-related book releases CROCHET WITH LEFTOVER YARN By Nicki Trench £12.99 9781800655836 CICO Books The 25 gorgeous patterns include projects for the home, such as a pillow cover, egg cosies and mug warmers, and makes which are ideal as gifts, including baby hats and booties, toys and bunting. Some feature stripes, squares or flowers, which offer the chance to use up little amounts of leftover yarn in different colours. Many are small, quick and easy, so they’re perfect for beginners. We say: 25 patterns which use one ball of yarn or less – perfect! DRAW 30: DINOSAURS: IN EASY STEPS By Dandi Palmer £9.99 9781800923522 Search Press In no more than six simple stages, artist Dandi Palmer shows you how to draw and colour 30 fantastic dinosaurs, ready to pounce off the page. Among the prehistoric collection you’ll find favourites including the Stegosaurus, Diplodocus and Ankylosaurus, as well as lesser-known species such as Carnotaurus, Orodromeus and Parasaurolophus. We say: No expensive equipment required: just grab a pencil, eraser and some paper! Crochet Drawing CROCHET BASICS FOR CHILDREN £12.99 9781800655850 CICO Books In the first chapter, kids can have a go at crocheting accessories from an owl beanie hat to quick hair bows and a chunky book bag. Next, there are lots of ideas to help kids personalise their bedrooms, with projects including a craft basket, a roses garland and a daisy mirror. Finally, they can choose from toys such as colourful baby chicks, a sweet lion and simple juggling balls. As well as a skill rating, each project features step-by-step instructions and colourful illustrations that are specially designed for children to follow. We say: A step-by-step guide packed full of fun, colourful and simple projects, perfect for children aged 7+ to learn how to crochet. Crochet
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