Sugar Flower Skills The Cake Decorator’s Step-by-Step Guide to Making Exquisite Lifelike Flowers
q September 9781845435004 Arlin with jacket £9.99 288 pp 150x150 mm Rights: World
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Preserving gives home cooks the perfect chance to enjoy seasonal produce all year-round. Preserves and jams make great gifts –they also add something special to everything from ice-cream to cheese to cakes and even casseroles and barbecue meats. Centered on the four key preserving techniques, employing sugar, vinegar, oils and alcohol, 500 Jam & Preserves is the perfect, practical guide for every keen home cook. With 500 mouthwatering recipes to choose from, readers will discover how easy it is to make a mouthwatering variety of heavenly chutneys, crystal clear jellies, silky jams, tongue-tingling pickles and melt-in-the-mouth curds. It is fascinating reading as well as being an essential kitchen reference. Clippy McKenna is the founder of the Clippy’s food brand. Her awarding-winning business is focused on transforming the world of preserves.
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500 Jams and Preserves Clippy McKenna
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Alan Dunn is the author of 14 books on the art of sugar flowers. His classes are highly regarded worldwide.
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August 9781845434724 PLC no jacket £14.99 176 pp 203x203 mm Rights: World
Sugar Flower Skills is the ultimate guide to creating fabulous sugar blooms in a range of styles and of varying levels of complexity, from the simple to the more sophisticated. An opening description of the different materials used in sugar flower art, including gum paste and fondant, is followed by a step-by-step guide to the core techniques required. The main section is a Sugar Flower Directory, with how-to instructions to enable you to create make 30 fabulous flowers. Each profile is photographically illustrated, flagged by skill level and includes a colour-mixing key. The results make perfect additions to occasion cakes or to give as unique gifts in their own right.
September 9781845435011 Arlin with jacket £9.99 288 pp 150x150 mm Rights: World
September 9781845435028 Flexibound £14.99 176 pp 203x203 mm Rights: World
September 9781845435059 Hardback £9.99 224 pp 127x177 mm Rights: World
500 Pasta Dishes Valentina Sforza
Stop-Motion Animation
What Makes Great Fashion Marnie Fogg
The latest in the everpopular 500 series. As well as all the kitchen staples, 500 Pasta Dishes contains some more unusual recipes with new, fresh tastes that will appeal to the contemporary palate. The collection features baked pasta, fresh pasta, glutenfree pasta, pasta soups and much more. Beautifully illustrated, throughout it also contains a history of pasta plus handy tips on how to get the best results when cooking pasta.
How to Make and Share Creative Videos
Melvyn Ternan Packed with step-bystep tutorials and inside tips from professional animators, Stop-motion Animation is the ultimate handbook for anyone seeking to explore the exciting possibilities of stop-motion animation. Combining practical instruction with creative inspiration, it covers all the traditional techniques, such as claymation, plus fascinating innovative new ones that will instantly appeal. QR codes accompany each tutorial, linking to online videos. Guaranteed to appeal to creatives and buffs of all stripes!
Showcasing 80 outstanding fashion confections, from the birth of the industry to the present day, this absorbing book focuses on the specific characteristics that made the featured garments and their design is iconic. The coverage includes biographical summaries of the foremost fashion designers and their key creations. The latter include Lanvin’s exotic robe de style, to Dior’s ‘New Look’ and the abrupt raising of hemlines inspired by Mary Quant’s miniskirts.
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