Resources

Design & Mixed Media

• La Bibbia dei Motivi Celtici by David Balade
• Design Parts Sourcebook – Romantic (Rockport Publishers)
• Linocuts, engraving & printing linoleum blocks by Albert Chapman
• Il Nuovo Manuale dell’Artista by Ray Smith
• How to Draw 101 Funny People by Dan Green
• How to Draw & Paint (Ebury-Press)
• 1000 Decorated Initials (The Pepin Press — Agile Rabbit Editions)
• Colour Mixing Bible by Ian Sidaway (Piers Spence)
• European Folk Art Designs by Marty Noble (Dover Publications Inc)
• One Zentangle a Day by Beckah Krahula (Quarry Books)
• Imagine a Forest by Dinara Mirtalipova (Rock Point)
• Sketch your World by James Hobbs (Apple Press)
• Know your Onions — Graphic Design by Drew de Soto (Bis publishers)
• Graphic Design Rules by Sean Adams, Peter Dawson, John Foster, Tony Seddon (Frances Lincoln)

Digital

• Tecniche per Manga Digitali by Hayden Scott-Baron
• Computer Arts – Lavorare con la Grafica (Sprea Italy)
• The Web Designer’s Idea Book by Patrick McNeil (How Books)

Floral & Biedermeier decorations

• Decorare con i Fiori Freschi by M.G.Montaini, A.Romanelli Rupi (Demetra Press)
• The New Book of Wedding Flowers by Joanne O’Sullivan (Lark Books)
• Arredare con i Fiori Secchi by Carol Petelin
• Ghirlande decorative (i manuabili)

Generic Crafting

• The Book of Creative Crafts (Octopus Books)

Jewellery

• Creare con le Perline by Francesca Ghidini, Gabriella Lucietto & Ornella Quartaroli (Gribaudo Press)
• Beautiful Wire Jewellery for Beaders by Irina Miech (KalmbackBooks)
• Contemporary Copper Jewelry by Sharilyn Miller (Interweave)
• Chic & Unique Beaded Jewellery by Naomi Abeykoon (D&C Press)
• Magical Metal Clay Jewellery by Sue Heaser (D&C Press)
• The Art of Polymer Clay by Donna Kato (Watson-Guptill Publications)
• Kumihimo Basics & Beyond by Rebecca Ann Combs (Kalmbach Books)
• Sensational Bead Embroidery by Sherry Serafini (Sterling Publishing Co.Inc)
• Chinese, Celtic & Ornamental Knots by Suzen Millodot (Search Press)
• The Knotting & Braiding Bible by Dorothy Wood (David & Charles)

Papercraft

• My Little Book of Binding by Kimberly Knowles
• Handmade Decorative Books by Sue Roddis (Search Press)
• Découpage by Laura Pasi & Francesca Rocchini (Gibaudo Press)
• Creare con Carta Pirkka by Ad Maiora (Demetra Press)
• Carta Pergamena by Patrizia Nave Cerutti (Fabbri Editori)
• Manuale Di Cartonaggio by Valeria Ferrari-Ersilia Fiorucci
• Twirled Paper by Jacqueline Lee (Klutz Press)
• Marmorizzare la Carta by Gina Cristanini Di Fidio, Wilma Strabello Bellini(Demetra Press)

Polymer Clay

• Polymer Clay by Angela Mabray & Kim Otterbein
• The Art of Polymer Clay by Donna Dato

Recycling

• Ricicla in Musica by Rossana Rossena (Demetra S.r.l. Press)

Scrapbooking

• The Encyclopedia of Scrapbooking Techniques by Karen McIvor & Sarah Mason
• Scrapbooking for Dummies by Jeanne Wines-Reed & Joan Wines
• Handmade Decorative Books by Sue Roddis (Search Press)

Textiles & Stitching

• Crafting Christmas Gifts — by Tone Finnanger [ David & Charles Publishers (NB. The items presented in this book can be made for personal use only)]
• Start to Felt by Ewa Kuniczak (Search Press)
• Layered, Tattered & Stitched by Ruth Rae
• Patchwork senza ago by G.Valli Berti, R.Ricolfi (Fabbri Editori)
• Manuale di Cucito (Burda Press)
• McCall’s Sewing in Colour (Hamlyn Publishing Group)
• The Complete Guide to Needlework Techniques & Materials (Quill Publishing)
• Felting Fashion, Creative and inspirational techniques for feltmakers by Lizzie Houghton
• The Complete Guide to Designing & Printing Fabric by Laurie Wisbrun (A & C Black Publishers Limited)
• 350 Quilting Tips, Techniques & Trade Secrets by Susan Briscoe (Search Press Ltd)
• Colour Confident Stitching by Karen Barbé (Pimpernel Press Ltd)
• Appliqué with Attitude by Becky Goldsmith & Linda Jenkins (Amy Marson)
• Embroidery Stitches Step by Step by Lucinda Ganderton (Penguin Random House)
• Digital Fiber Art by Wen Redmond (Amy Marson)
• Borse in Ecopelle by Francesca Peterlini (Peter Edizioni)
• Scuola di Maglia (Vallardi Editore)
• Bead Embroidery Stitch Samples by CRK Design/Yasuko Endo (Interweave)
• Modern Weaving by Laura Strutt (Cico Books)
• Drawn to Stitch by Gwen Hedley (Pavilion Books)
• Stitch Stories by Cas Holmes (Pavilion Books)
• Enciclopedia delle Techiche di Sartoria by Lorna Knight (Il Castello)
• Smøyg pattern darning from Norway by Yvette Stanton (Searchpress)
• A Field Guide to Fabric Design by Kimberly Kight (Stashbooks)
• Fabric Surface Design by Cheryl Rezendes (Storey)
• Big Weaving on a Small Loom by Fiona Daly (Search Press)

Woodwork

• Understanding Antiques by Lucilla Watson (W.H.SMITH Exclusive Books)
• Making Authentic Country Furniture by John G.Shea
• The New Dolls’ House Do-It-Yourself Book by Venus & Martin Dodge (D&C Press)
• Complete starter guide to Whittling (Fox Chapel Publishing)