Search Press Blog

This year’s Mental Health Awareness Week (MHAW) sees us slowly emerging from an incredibly difficult year, an unprecedented period of social isolation and economic uncertainty. Last year we heard from Eddie Armer, who volunteers at West Kent Mind...

Last year we heard from Eddie Armer, who volunteers at West Kent Mind and is the author of two books for Search Press, about his thoughts on creativity and mental health. This year we hear a little about Eddie’s other creative love, music. Eddie...

This year perhaps it’s more important than ever to let people know that we’re thinking of them at Christmas. In this landscape scene, I’ve included some elements that often create a feeling of wellbeing and optimism - sunshine and snow...

Keep your home fresh with this free hanging room fragrancer project bought to you by Sarah Ditchfield of Candle By Events! The possibilities are endless with this gorgeous project, hand from curtain poles or in wardrobes to keep your home and gaments...

Hello! Welcome back to the world of Unicorns. With Christmas coming, I thought it would be fun to try a picture that included Santa, with the idea that you may be able to turn this funny little painting into a card perhaps. I like a bit of humour, and...

A cute cup of Christmas cheer for everyone’s favourite time of year! Bundle up with this adorable amigurumi hot chocolate complete with marshmallows. Sarah-Jane Hicks, author of Amigurumi Christmas, guides you through how to make this kawaii...

Save the date! Three days of festive fun from Friday 20th – Sunday 22nd November 2020! It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas... and at Search Press we're hosting a free virtual art and craft festival to get everyone into the Christmas...

We’re thrilled to be partnering with Create & Craft to bring you 2 hours of art and craft book deals and offers to celebrate our 50th Anniversary! Search Press was founded in 1970 in a small attic in South Kensington by Lotti de la...

Save the date!Two full days of craft demos from Saturday 4th – Sunday 5th July 2020! We’re thrilled to be partnering with ICHF to bring a virtual feast of great authors and inspirational projects to crafters and artists throughout...