thames & hudson

Every blot's an inspirationEvery line is freeUnlock your imaginationDraw what you seeHirameki - 'brainwave' or 'flash of inspiration' in Japanese -...

Brimming with upbeat guidance, this accessible handbook shows how anyone can use art to enlighten, uplift, calm and ease stress and anxieties.Visua...

How do you sleep? Up a tree? In a pouch? Upside down??? These pages are packed with flaps to lift, tabs to pull and plenty of surprises!

There's no doubt about it: whether you're a newbie or a dab hand, drawing can often be daunting. That's why cartoons are the best place to start! F...

This book teaches children aged 7+ how to make mix-and-match clothes for a standard 30 cm (12 in) plastic doll. Its approach is simple, quick and ...

There's more to a crocodile than its scaly skin and scary teeth - they stay cool under pressure (in part because they can't sweat) and on a rainy d...

In The Woods

The Victorians suffered from 'fern madness'; the 1970s was the age of the macramé plant hanger; the Japanese believe that where there are plants, l...

Discover the mysteries of the human body in this magnificent book. Cleverly designed, annotated lift-up flaps allow you to explore the wonders hidd...

In this inventive interpretation of the popular colouring book concept, Islamic design expert Eric Broug helps readers to create their own patterns...

A joyful introduction to art for young children featuring Dick Bruna's bold illustrations in combination with iconic artworks by Frida Kahlo, Yayoi...

This unique pop-up book is packed with tabs to pull, wheels to wind, flaps to flip and lots more surprises. So many colourful shapes, stripes and s...

This gorgeous, large-format book is filled with clever cutouts exploring the ocean, from the shoreline to the murkiest depths. This fact-filled jou...

Patchworking and Quilting: A Makers Guide

 Bring plants into the home to reconnect with nature—it’s the perfect antidote to life’s frenetic pace. With step by step tips, you’ll learn how to...

An accessible and comprehensive 'how to' guide to expressive and experimental techniques and manipulation of Polaroid prints and cameras. Polaroid:...

The team behind Pop-Up Moon apply their wizardry to our home ? planet Earth. Annabelle Buxton?s gorgeous illustrations are showcased in five intera...

Everything you've always wanted to know about forests, in a pop-up format!Open this book and discover the wonders at the heart of the forest! Find ...

An essential guide to how the power of art has been harnessed to effect political change across the modern world, from the struggle for universal s...

Reshuffle art history with Queen of Arts, a beautifully illustrated deck of playing cards and book spotlighting the lives, work and legacies of fif...

If there?s something going spare, there?s a use for it somewhere. This is the practical guide to being resourceful by design in your home. Save mon...

Retro Cameras is a stylish, design-led guide to classic and retro cameras aimed at those who want to discover the world of analogue photography. It...

Screenprinting: The Ultimate Studio Guide from Sketchbook to Squeegee

A celebration of the rich twentieth and twenty-first-century tradition of screenprinting as a means of artistic expression, from its commercial ori...