Includes a 40-page project book, chalkboard, easel, chalk pencils, fine-line marker, and blank note cards with envelopes

Why doodle letters when you can create hand lettered pieces of art?

Graduate your hand lettering from bored designs to art worthy of hanging on the wall. We’ve pulled together the artistic talents of four professional hand letterers and calligraphers to give you instruction, and are including all the tools you’ll need to get creating.

The Creative Lettering and Beyond Art & Stationery Kit comes beautifully packaged in a hardcover case filled with everything new letterers will need. Get a handle on drawing elegant lettering with the 40-page project book for lessons and inspiration, a slate board and easel for practice, notecards for finished projects and all the art supplies you’ll need.

You’ve no doubt seen how fast lettering has built steam on Instagram, Pinterest and other sites. Even if you’re completely new to lettering–or even to making art entirely!–these tips, techniques, and materials, will have you completing project after project. With the Creative Lettering and Beyond Art & Stationery Kit you’ll be experimenting with cursive script, getting your feet wet with calligraphy, and embellishing and illuminating hand-lettered artwork on day one.

This all-in-one art guide is perfect for the artist in your life. The highly giftable kit brings everything an artist needs for a weekend of artistic fun, or a new skill for a lifetime.

Where to Purchase:
US: Amazon.com – Barnes & Noble – IndieBound – Indigo
UK: Amazon.co.uk – Waterstones – Book Depository – Books Etc.
AU: Booktopia

Grow a low-maintenance succulent garden with this adorable cactus crochet kit! From baby succulents to spikey and fuzzy cacti, this kit teaches you how to crochet your very own collection of plants, no watering required.

Inspired by the popular Japanese crochet style of amigurumi, these easy-to-make succulent plants are totally customizable. All the plants and pots are designed to be interchangeable, you simply choose your favorite pot shape and color, then crochet any of the ten different types of cacti or succulents to go on top.

Projects are arranged from easy to more challenging so you can advance your skills as you work through the book. Crochet Characters: Soft & Snuggly Cacti contains everything you need to make two adorable projects–the moon cactus and the silver ball cactus–including seven colors of yarn, a crochet hook, stuffing, embroidery floss, eye beads, and a tapestry needle. And best of all, no green thumb is required to keep these cute cactus babies alive, they’ll stay fresh and happy all year round!

Where to Purchase:
US: Amazon.com – Barnes & Noble – IndieBound – Indigo
UK: Amazon.co.uk – Waterstones – Book Depository – Books Etc.
AU: Booktopia

Design your own quotes with 16 scratch boards and 4 alphabet and ornament stencils

Get in touch with your inner poet as you create beautiful quotes on love. The romantic inside you will flourish as you discover amazing, full-color artwork beneath these sheets of metallic coating!

With a special stylus, you can scratch, draw, and design your own pieces of art as you enjoy this relaxing activity. Let your creativity and senses develop as you use lettering stencils to create your favorite, passionate sayings on love against colorful background art by Shandra Smith.

This kit comes with everything artist need to get started; three styles of alphabet stencils, a set of ornaments to decorate your mantras, and 16 scratch sheets. Each sheet comes with a surprise, unique, and colorful backgrounds which will show through your design. Each sheet is perforated for easy removal, so your art is always ready for gift giving or display!

Where to Purchase:
US: Amazon.com – Barnes & Noble – IndieBound – Indigo
UK: Amazon.co.uk – Waterstones – Book Depository – Books Etc.
AU: Booktopia

Detailed LEGO Designs for Sports Cars, Race Cars, and Muscle CarsBuild–Learn–Customize–Play!

The World’s Best Cars In The Palm Of Your Hand.
Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, start your engines and bust out your bricks! How to Build Brick Cars is here for the inner creative person in us all. Featuring over a dozen fully realized builds of classic and contemporary sports cars, race cars, and muscle cars, How to Build Brick Cars features a range of levels to challenge both brick newbies and the veteran block-slingers far and wide.

Inside, readers will find detailed, full-color illustrations and step-by-step instructions for such classic and contemporary vehicles like the 1932 Ford V-8 Roadster, Datsun 240Z, 2016 Le Mans Ford racer, Ferrari 250 GT California, Jaguar E-Type coupe and convertible, Ford F150 Raptor, Bugatti Veyron, and the iconic Porsche 911. The vehicles represent a range of manufacturers such as GM, Chrysler, Bugatti, and more, from many of the world’s most exciting automotive manufacturing countries (the United States, England, Germany, France, Italy, and Japan).

Featuring informative and historical text about each car and designed exclusively by Ford Motor Company vehicle designer Peter Blackert, How to Build Brick Cars will keep you busy from the flip of the first page to the end of the race track!

Where to Purchase:
US: Amazon.com – Barnes & Noble – IndieBound – Indigo
UK: Amazon.co.uk – Waterstones – Book Depository – Books Etc.
AU: Booktopia

The Technology, Rules, History and Concepts Key to the SportStrap yourself in and fill the tank with high octane!

Speed Read: F1 is loaded with all the information you’ll need to get into the world of blinding speed called Formula 1. You’ll get the history of the sport, biographies of major drivers and figures who have dominated the sport in its long and storied history, and a rundown of the incredible technology that makes these cars so fast that they stay glued to the road.

You may not guess it, but the world’s premiere automobile racing series takes the Formula One name from the set of rules governing the class. Plans for a Formula One drivers’ championship were floated in the late 1930s, but shelved until after World War Two. In 1946 the first F1 races were held, but it wasn’t until 1950 that the details for a true world-championship series were hammered out.

It was a long road from the 1930s to now for this great sport; one marked by glory, championships, iteration, technology, and speed. Don’t be intimidated by this incredible culture, dive into F1 Racing today!

Where to Purchase:
US: Amazon.com – Barnes & Noble – IndieBound – Indigo
UK: Amazon.co.uk – Waterstones – Book Depository – Books Etc.
AU: Booktopia

What’s the best way to nurture your green thumb when you don’t have a yard or space? Houseplants!

When you want to raise plants but just don’t have the space, then it’s time to turn to houseplants! Houseplants is the definitive guide to the millions of varieties that houseplants come in, and the different levels of maintenance, care and know-how they all require.

Now is your chance to dive into this pleasant, no-yard-required hobby without the questions of which potting mix to try, what the right level of light you’ll need, or how to shift your plants as seasons change. Houseplants profiles more than 150 different plants, and gives you the best techniques to raise them to be happy, green, and healthy. And as you watch them grow, you can stimulate your inner botanist with the included information on each plant’s Latin family, varieties, bloom period, mature height, and other scientific specs.

Where to Purchase:
US: Amazon.com – Barnes & Noble – IndieBound – Indigo
UK: Amazon.co.uk – Waterstones – Book Depository – Books Etc.
AU: Booktopia

Is it Friday yet? Get ready to go behind the desk with this insider’s look at a year in the life of an everyday educator. Written for teachers by teachers, this hilarious snapshot into the lives of the overworked and underpaid will have you laughing so loud, you’ll worry it might get confiscated.

Hear! The same question be asked over and over again.
Feel! The strange allure of the laminator!
See! Paper Mountain as it grows before your bloodshot eyes!

Full of administrative frustration, madcap humor; and heartfelt love for the most underappreciated profession of them all, Teachers is the perfect gift for that special someone who spends all day with your kids.

Where to Purchase:
US: Amazon.com – Barnes & Noble – IndieBound – Indigo
UK: Amazon.co.uk – Waterstones – Book Depository – Books Etc.
AU: Booktopia