Young crafters will become confident at sewing projects from stitched felt flowers to a cute crocheted bag This hands-on sewing book shows inquisitive children how to do basic needlecraft. They will discover how to knit a simple doll's scarf and find out how to create a colourful patchwork cushion. Award-winning author Jane Bull combines her unique arty style and excellent instructions to teach children how to knit, sew, crochet, appliqué, embroider, and patchwork. This book contains more than 20 fun-filled projects, each with clear instructions and step-by-step photos that are easy to follow. Children can make beautiful stitched items for themselves or to use as gifts for friends and family. Stitch-by-Stitch will inspire a new generation of children who are just starting out on their creative journey of making things from scratch. They will finally find something fun to do with those spare beads and buttons that are lying around!

Little crafters will become little scientists as they explore, experiment, make, and create their way through every STEAM project. Learn through play with this hands-on crafty science book that introduces inquisitive children to the wonders of science through craft projects with everyday objects. The Simple Science Activity Book contains more than 20 fun-filled craft projects, each accompanied by a 'What's the science?' section explaining how key scientific concepts work. Children can enjoy getting stuck in and learn how to make a toy raft and discover what makes their boat float, or how to create an ice sculpture and learn about the changing states of solids and liquids. They'll discover the world around them like they've never seen it before! This hands-on science activity book for children offers: - Over 20 activities that are easy for children aged 5-7 to do on their own, with only a handful of steps requiring an adult to help. - A range of different projects, including art, photography, crafts, cooking, and gardening, all using everyday objects found in and around the home. - An introduction to key skills like problem-solving, observation, and hands-on learning through fun scientific experiments. With The Simple Science Activity Book, difficult concepts like buoyancy, gravity, and aerodynamics become meaningful and accessible to young children through play. Award winning author Jane Bull combines art, craft, and cooking activities with solid scientific learning, showing children that science, technology, engineering, art, and maths are all around us - and in everything we make and do!

Looking for a fun introduction to baking for your little ones? Then turn to Jane Bull's brilliant children's baking book. Turn your children into little bakers as they come to know their creaming from their whisking, and their batter from their dough.

The Best Ever Baking Book takes children on a step-by-step baking experience, showing them how to whip up more than 10 baked treats, along with the methods, equipment and terminology used in making them. Children will find out how to make everything from bread and muffins to cakes and cookies. Then they can get creative and messy as they follow tips on how to decorate.

The Best Ever Baking Book is the perfect way to get kids excited about baking.

A fresh and fun introduction to sewing on a machine for kids, this guide is perfect for budding little crafters. From threading up, to filling a bobbin, award winning author Jane Bull uses clear step-by-step instructions and photos to walk you through everything you need to know to get to grips with your machine. My Sewing Machine Book is packed with easy sewing projects, templates, and patterns to try, and your newly learned skills can then be put to the test with 20 creative and original projects to make - from bags and accessories, to colourful cushions and fabric toys.

This book has everything kids need for a spooky Halloween - step-by-step pictures and instructions for decorations, costumes, face painting, food, drinks, and games. From crafts and costumes to food and games, this Halloween activity book for children aged 5-9 covers all aspects you can think of, making it the one book you need for the spookiest night of the year! By popular craft writer Jane Bull, The Spooky Halloween Activity Book is an updated edition of this classic Halloween title, with 40 things to make and do. Make a flickering jack o'lantern or a cool treat bucket, play fun party games such as dangling doughnuts, put together a pirate, skeleton, witch, or fairy costume, and much more! This Halloween activity book for children offers: - 40 activities, including decorations, costumes, and masks to make, face painting, food and drink recipes, and party games. - Clear explanations with step-by-step instructions and photos for adults and children to make together. - A refreshed design, new decorative artworks, and text revisions in this new edition, with clear safety information at the start of the book and safety warnings for activities requiring adult help or supervision. Children will enjoy getting stuck in with this Halloween book filled with inspiration for making creepy paper-plate masks, trying out freaky face painting ideas, and creating a beastly buffet with monster bread rolls, sausage fingers, spider cupcakes and spooky drinks! Simple instructions and clear pictures ensure that every activity is easy to follow, and safety notes are included wherever children need an adult to help or supervise.

Jane Bull has a wealth of experience producing imaginative activity books which inspire young children to exercise their own creativity making fascinating original projects. Her latest publication: The Gardening Book is no exception, packed with gardening projects to do with or without a garden:

• Magic up a meadow in a bucket and create a lost world
• Find out how to grow a giant squash or a tiny pocket plot
• Join the Sunflower Circle and learn which came first, the flower or the seed?

This book is the ultimate gardening adventure for all budding gardeners