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Amigurumi People: 16 Wonderful Characters to Crochet

Lee Mei Li - Tuva Publishing
Format: Paperback

In this stunning book by Mei Li Lee (amiguruMEI) , you will get to meet the cutest crochet characters, each designed with a secret crochet tip to share. Make Austin the Astronaut for the little one who dreams of reaching the stars. Or the inseparable Grandma and Grandpa, in honour of your...
 
 
The Milkweed Lands: An Epic Story of One Plant: Its Nature and Ecology

Eric Lee-Mäder - Storey Publishing, LLC
Format: Hardcover

Ecologist Eric Lee-Mäder and noted botanical artist Beverly Duncan have teamed up to create this unique exploration of the complex ecosystem that is supported by the remarkable milkweed plant, often over-looked or dismissed as a roadside weed. With stunning, up-close illustrations and engaging...
 
 
Re:Fashion Wardrobe, The: Sew your own stylish, sustainable clothes

Portia Lawrie - Search Press
Format: Paperback

Reuse and sew a sustainable capsule wardrobe that is tailored to you - and with it, break the cycle of throw-away fashion, with Portia Lawrie, leader of the Refashioners - fashion reuse pioneers.. Publishers Weekly Top 10 Lifestyle books 2023.. Every year, tons of clothing are sent to landfill,...
 
 
The Art of Upcycling: Creative Ways to Make Something Beautiful Out of Trash, Thrifted Finds and Everyday Recyclables

Emma Foss - Page Street Publishing
Format: Paperback

Upgrade Your Upcycling Game!. Discover a trove of upcycling ideas and inspiration, with this collection of projects from upcycling influencer Emma Foss. She shares detailed, step-by-step tutorials to teach you essential upcycling techniques so you can create something out of nothing. Through...
 
 
Watercolor Your Way: Techniques, Palettes, and Projects To Fit Your Skill Level and Creative Goals

Sarah Cray - Quarry Books
Format: Paperback

Watercolor Your Way meets you right where you are with watercolor. Whether you're dipping your toe in, cannon-balling in, or honing your craft - this book is for you. Written and illustrated by artist Sarah Cray, co-founder of the art education platform Let's Make Art, Watercolor...
 
 
How to Win at Chess: The Ultimate Guide for Beginners and Beyond

Levy Rozman - Ten Speed Press
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Learn chess from International Master and YouTube's top chess teacher Levy Rozman (aka GothamChess) in this refreshing and fun guide for beginner and intermediate players.. Clever and informative, How to Win at Chess teaches you everything you need to know...
 
 
Share Your Joy: Mixed media shareable art

Sarah J. Gardner - Walter Foster Publishing
Format: Paperback

Learn how to create adorable mixed-media art to send to loved ones, friends, and even strangers via snail mail - then share in the happiness it brings.. Author Sarah J. Gardner has made it her mission to help others find their creativity and inspiration through mixed-media art. In Share...
 
 
Dressmaking: The Easy Guide: Mix and match skirts, sleeves and necklines for over 80 stylish variations

Helen Rhiannon - Search Press
Format: Hardcover

From just 5 basic patterns elements, learn to mix and match these elements to create over 80 different bespoke garments that are unique to you. With full-size patterns to cater for dress sizes 2 to 42.. Let Dressmaker Helen Rhiannon guide you through every step of the process to help you create...
 
 
Oh My Gourd!: How to Carve a Pumpkin Plus 29 Other Halloween Activities

Jack Hallow - Smith Street Books
Format: Hardcover

Learn how to make the most of a beloved seasonal delight: the pumpkin!. As the sun sets on summer, there's no need to be sad. Fall is here, and it's time to carve some gourds!. But pumpkins aren't just for teenagers to smash on Halloween - there are a multitude of uses for this...
 
 
Radiant Blocks for Endless Quilts: Designing with New York Beauties (Landauer) Stunning Quilt Patterns with Simple Block Variations, Full-Size Templates, and Step-by-Step Piecing Instructions

Linda J. Hahn - Landauer
Format: Paperback

Learn how versatile a New York Beauty block can be!Compact and inspiring guide for quilters to use New York Beauty blocks in new, exciting ways for endless possibilities from just a few simple block variations6 dynamic designs using New York Beauty blocks in different configurations and colorwaysHelpful...