Help your child learn good handwriting skills with Handwriting Made Easy: Joined Writing, an introduction to joined writing. Subjects covered include upper and lower-case letters, ascenders and descenders, how to join letters, and plenty of copying and creative-writing exercises. This fun-fill workbook will help your child develop a neat, consistent and fluid style of handwriting.

Handmade Interiors shows you how to create your own soft furnishings, such as cushions and curtains, and transform every room in the house.

A sumptuous, visual guided tour of 66 of the world’s greatest paintings ranging from works by Zhang Zeduan, a 12-century Chinese master, to modern masterpieces by Rothko and Anselm Kiefer.

From blanket stitch and satin stitch to French knots and openwork, discover how to create beautiful embroidery with this complete illustrated guide to stitching. Find advice on which threads, needles, and fabrics will work best with which stitches and take a look at more than 200 decorative and practical hand embroidery stitches with ideas on how and where to use them.