David & Charles Ltd

David and Charles is an independent publishing company and provider of online learning courses. We support creative people to develop their skills in arts and crafts. Our books are beautifully designed, with a focus on high quality, clear step-by-step instructions. Whether you need a complete guide to learn a new hobby from scratch, or a project book to understand a new trend or technique, we are likely to have the book for you.

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Witch's Yearbook

A valued companion throughout the seasons, it accompanies the reader through the eight festivals, or sabats, of the pagan calendar, suggesting ways to celebrate and harness the power of each one. Whether it's celebrating Beltane (1 May), a time of fertility and passion, or honouring the Summer Solstice, a time of abundance and growth, it provides the tools and knowhow to unveil the magick that is

Sacred Art

A creative toolbox of techniques and ideas to take your painting to a new spiritual dimension. All of nature is permeated by a hidden geometric creative power. From the spiral growth of ferns, fractal branching systems in trees, and symmetries in leaves and flowers: everything in nature is connected and follows universal principles. In this exquisite book, artist Kathleen Hoffman shares her fa

Listen to the Universe , Synchronicity

A practical guide to synchronicity and being in tune with the universe. Arranged over the course of 24 hours, Montreal-based life coach Anne-Sophie Casper shares what she has learned by letting go of the illusion of control she felt she had over her life - an illusion that was ultimately making her miserable.

The Full Moon Yearbook

The Full Moon Yearbook combines Native American, Celtic and East Asian cultures in an international book celebrating the power of the full moon. Over thirteen chapters, the names and mythology associated with each full moon are explored, as well as corresponding crystals, rituals, and yoga practices to engage with the energy of the full moon.

Art Magick Cards : An Inspiration Deck for Creativity

The ART MAGICK CARDS are a new card deck from illustrator and art witch Molly Roberts, and are the perfect inspiration tool to kickstart creativity and imbue an art witch practice with the magic of colour. Perfect for all art witches, whether experienced or aspiring, this deck helps you to unlock your creative potential and enter a state of magical flow. Inspired by the colour spectrum, the deck i

Crochet Zodiac Dolls

Crochet the zodiac with these crochet patterns for amigurumi horoscope dolls - the perfect present for all astrology lovers.Whether you're a sensitive Pisces or a loyal Leo, you can create your own special zodiac dolls with these cute amigurumi patterns from best-selling author, Carla Mitrani. Astrology has never been so popular - it offers fun and distraction in challenging times - and this colle

50 Plants That Heal

Discover 50 common medicinal plants and how to use them for healing and self-care with this sumptuously illustrated card deck. Thanks to exceptional photographic plates showing detailed views of all parts of the fresh plant, you will quickly learn to recognise them when out foraging. For any plant lover or green witch, the beautiful photographs make this card deck an absolute treasure. Discov

Art Magick

The serendipitous event of this grimoire making its way into your hands is evidence of the buzzing creative power calling out from within you. It's time, Art Witch. This inspirational grimoire invites you to the shimmering primordial crossroad of the imagination where art and magick meet. Discover the basics of art magick: what art magick could be, how to enrich your life with art magick, how to c

The Witch's Year

A year-long magical adventure with everything the modern witch needs to develop their witchy practice.Have you ever looked at a full moon on a clear winter night and shivered? Have you walked in an ancient forest or sat in a stone circle and felt a deep sense of peace and belonging? Do you wonder if there is more to life than the grind of the everyday? Do you believe in magic?If the answers to any

Mood Crystals Card Deck

A unique card deck for beginners to crystals, that helps you identify your feelings and guides you towards crystal choices to enhance your mental wellbeing.As human beings we all experience a myriad different emotions that have a profound effect on how we live our everyday lives. The awareness of our emotions, or emotional intelligence, is an important skill to cultivate as it is inevitably connec

Ultimate sashiko sourcebook - patterns, projects and inspirations

Dive into the mesmerizing world of this traditional Japanese stitching technique and create timeless art.

Needlepoint: A Modern Stitch Directory

The essential guide to needlepoint for beginners and experts alike, with over 100 stitches and techniques demonstrated with photos and diagrams. Alongside the stitch directory, you'll find all the information on materials, equipment and stitching techniques and 10 easy and accessible projects with full-colour charts.

PokéMon Crochet Pikachu Kit

Crochet your own Pikachu and five other Pokémon!Which is the most popular Pokémon? Why Pikachu of course! With clear, easy to follow, step-by-step instructions, this kit gives you not just the information that you need to make your very own Pikachu amigurumi-Japanese stuffed toy-but also all the yarns and materials. It will take anyone-even a beginner-through the process right from the first steps

PokéMon Crochet Eevee Kit

Crochet your own Eevee and five other Pokémon!With clear, easy to follow, step-by-step instructions, this kit gives you not only the information you need to make your very own Eevee amigurumi?Japanese stuffed toy?but also all the yarns and materials. It will take anyone?even a beginner?through the process from first steps all the way to stuffing and assembly. When you've finished, you'll have your

Pokémon Cross Stitch Kit

Cross stitch Pikachu, Piplup and Eevee and more with this Pokémon Cross Stitch Kit. With clear, easy-to-follow full-color charts, this kit gives you not only the instructions and patterns you need to stitch your favorite Pokémon, but also all the embroidery floss and fabric, and even a wooden embroidery hoop to frame your finished piece!

The Healing Power of Movement

In The Healing Power of Movement, the joy of being physically active and how that can boost physical, mental and spiritual health is explored and revealed in full. Written by an experienced yoga teacher, hill runner and fell walker, Hannah Glancy, the benefits of moving your body and connecting with nature in order to feel more in tune with the world take centre stage… starting from a place of joy

Stitch 50 Birds

Feather your nest with this avian collection of easy sewing patterns for beautiful bird designs, all made using simple hand-sewing techniques.Featuring the most popular and distinctive species ; including garden birds, exotic birds, birds of prey, water birds, flightless birds and more ; each pattern wings its way to you with step-by-step instructions and full-size templates, making them perfect f

Tarot Spreads Yearbook

A guidebook to the art of using Tarot. THE TAROT SPREADS YEARBOOK features 52 spreads that allow beginners to get to know their decks and cards, build confidence, and find the reading methods that are most comfortable for them - all while having fun and honing their intuition. Featuring simple spreads for quick and easy readings, as well as more complex in-depth spreads for longer readings, this i

The Witch-Ionary: An A-Z of Magickal Terms and Their Meanings

There is a wealth of jargon in the witchcraft community – from words related to sabbats, like Beltane and Samhain, to ingredients, rituals, and a myriad of tools. The Witch-ionary gathers all those terms in one easy to refer to place and gives newbie and beginner witches the guide they need to accompany them on their witchcraft journey.Filled with all the definitions that you could need, this A-Z

3D Animal Granny Squares

Create cute animal granny squares with this collection of over 30 animal granny square crochet patterns, including a rabbit, a cow, a sheep, a llama, a flamingo, a ladybird and more. Each motif features a 3D element and each pattern features full written instructions and chart, plus full guidance on all the crochet techniques needed.