Publishers: Ryland Peters & Small
About this publisher’s catalog
This catalog offers a focused selection of practical and creative guides centered on hands-on activities and lifestyle enhancement. Readers can expect approachable instruction in areas like crafting, gardening, and beverage preparation, often paired with an emphasis on seasonal or natural inspiration. The mix balances instructional nonfiction with projects that encourage personal creativity and well-being.
What you’ll often find
- Step-by-step guides for crafts such as sewing, origami, and flower arranging
- Recipes and techniques for both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including cocktails and hot chocolate
- Gardening advice focused on propagation, seasonal planting, and nature-inspired projects
- Activity books designed to engage younger readers with creative outdoor and crafting projects
- Mindfulness and personal growth themes presented through empowering mantras and self-help approaches
- Instructional content that encourages skill-building with accessible, beginner-friendly projects
How to browse this shelf
- Look for books grouped by activity type, such as crafts, gardening, or beverage making
- Explore seasonal or nature-inspired themes to find projects tied to specific times of year
- Seek out instructional guides aimed at beginners if you want approachable, quick-start projects
- Browse for titles that combine creativity with personal well-being or mindfulness
- Use topic clusters to distinguish between hands-on crafting and recipe-based books
- Consider books designed for younger audiences when looking for family-friendly or educational content
- Start with practical how-to guides to build foundational skills before moving to more complex projects
Good fit if you like
- Clear, stepwise instructions that help you learn new creative skills
- Hands-on projects that connect with nature or seasonal cycles
- Exploring both traditional and modern takes on crafting and beverage recipes
- Books that combine practical advice with opportunities for personal reflection or growth
- Engaging activities suitable for sharing with children or beginners
- A calm, thoughtful pace that encourages mindfulness alongside creativity
Generated from the books currently available in this catalog.
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Handmade Birdhouses and Feeders 35 projects to attract birds into your garden — Michele McKee-Orsini
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Natural Wine An introduction to organic and biodynamic wines made naturally — Isabelle Legeron
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The Little Book of Luxury Add a touch of indulgence to your life — Nikki Page
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Smart Phone Smart Photo Editing A complete workflow for editing on any phone or tablet using Snapseed — Jo Bradford
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All about Wine — Jonathan Ray
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Easy on the Eyes — Lisa Potter-Dixon
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HUMMINGBIRD BAKERY COOKBOOK — Malouf Tarek
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Easy on the Eyes The pocket book of eye make-up looks in 5, 15 and 30 minutes — Lisa Potter-Dixon
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Lillian Too’s 198 Feng Shui Ways to Transform Your Life — Lillian Too
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Wine Lover’s Kitchen Delicious recipes for cooking with wine — Fiona Beckett
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The Busy Woman’s Home Spa Book — Liz Wilde
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Hand Quilted with Love Patchwork projects inspired by a passion for quilting — Sarah Fielke
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Our Wedding Journal — Ryland Peters & Small
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The Perfect Handmade Bag Recycle and reuse to make 35 beautiful totes, purses and more — Clare Youngs
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Craft It Up Around the World 35 fun craft projects inspired by traveling adventures — Libby Abadee
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Decorating with Fabric Hundreds of ideas for window treatments, bed linens, pillows, slipcovers and lampshades — Kate French
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Bazaar Style Decorating with market and vintage finds — Selina Lake
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Sewing School Basics A step-by-step course for first-time stitchers — Jane Bolsover
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Gardening with Herbs — George Carter
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Talk to Your Cat How to communicate with your feline friend — Susie Green
