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Eat Beautiful: Food and Recipes to Nourish Your Skin from the Inside Out

Wendy Rowe · Clarkson Potter Publishers
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

Wendy Rowe knows skin. After more than 20 years of experience as a makeup artist and beauty consultant, Wendy's approach is uncomplicated and holistic: care for it from the inside out. In Eat Beautiful, she has created easy and delicious recipes specifically designed to give your skin...
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3D Printing with Autodesk 123D, Tinkercad, and MakerBot

Lydia Cline · McGraw-Hill Education TAB; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

Master the art of 3D printing with step-by-step tutorials and DIY projects Are you ready to join the new industrial revolution? 3D Printing with Autodesk 123D, Tinkercad, and MakerBot reveals how to turn your ideas into physical products that you can use or sell! You'll learn how to operate...
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How to Knit Socks That Fit: Techniques for Toe-Up and Cuff-Down Styles. A Storey BASICS® Title

Donna Druchunas · Storey Publishing
Pages: 124
Format: Print book

Whether you re working socks from the toe up or from the cuff down, designer Donna Druchunas s complete, step-by-step instructions make sock knitting easy, enjoyable, and successful. You ll learn several approaches for getting started, and you ll also discover how to shape comfortable toes,...
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BurdaStyle Modern Sewing - Wardrobe Essentials

BurdaStyle Magazine · Interweave; Spi edition
Format: Hardcover

Build your wardrobe with must-have modern basics from the premier name in fashion sewing--BurdaStyle.BurdaStyle is a legendary brand that focuses on the fashionable and high-style sewing marketplace. Sewists know the BurdaStyle name and its reputation for high-quality sewing patterns. BurdaStyle...
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Cross-Stitch to Calm: Stitch and De-Stress with 40 Simple Patterns

Leah Lintz · Interweave
Pages: 109
Format: Print book

Maximize the fun of needlework and minimize the stress! Discover how relaxing and satisfying crafting can be! In Cross-Stitch to Calm you'll stitch away your stress with this simple, yet meditative craft. Only a bit of embroidery floss, a needle, and fabric are needed. 40 unique, yet simple...
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Half Yard Heaven: 26 Easy Sewing Projects Using Just Half a Yard of Fabric

Debbie Shore · Search Press
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback

Presents twenty-six quick and easy projects designed to be made with pieces of fabris less than half a yard long, including tote bags, pocket aprons, glasses cases, place mats, slippers, and garden gloves.
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Vintage Knit: 25 Knitting and Crochet Patterns Refashioned for Today

Marine Malak · Laurence King Pub
Pages: 176
Format: Print book

Vintage Knit offers lovers of retro style 25 beautiful knitting patterns from the 1940s and 1950s, regraded to fit modern sizes (small, medium, and large) and to knit with yarns easily available today. A short introduction describes each garment and suggests how to style it, followed...
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The Perfect Treehouse: From Site Selection to Design & Construction

Django Kroner · Popular Woodworking Books
Pages: 144
Format: Print book

Treehouses awaken the little kid inside all of us. The idea of having a fantasy house in the treetops appeals to pretty much everyone one. But building a treehouse the right way takes a lot of thought, planning, hard work and attention to detail. This book is here to help you dream big,...
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Ultimate Beading Bible: A Complete Reference with Step-by-Step Techniques

Marie Clayton · Collins & Brown
Format: Hardcover

 Beading is one of today's most popular crafts—and Ultimate Beading Bible shows you how to get in on the fun. It brings together all the main crafts that use beads in one fabulous book. Learn about all the basic tools and techniques and the variety of ready-made beads you can buy....
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The Jewelry School: Let's Start Beading

Carolyn Schulz · Search Press
Pages: 80
Format: Print book

This first book in the new series will get readers started in making beaded jewelry, similar to the hugely popular absolute beginner's course that Carolyn teaches. It introduced people who have no experience whatsoever, and who may never even have tried a craft before, to the basic...
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Furniture Care: Repairing and Restoring Chests & Cabinets: Professional Techniques To Bring Your Furniture Back To Life

William Cook · Lorenz Books
Format: Hardcover

Complete instructions for dismantling and rebuilding chests, polishing, waxing and staining, how to repair tops and feet, and how to rebuild drawers and doors.
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Small Beads Big Jewelry: 30 Unique Pieces to Make

Jean Power · Barron's Educational Series

The craft of beading has taken on new life in recent years. Today's beaders are combining the traditional stitches of Native American, African, and European origin with imaginative new techniques to create stunning statement pieces that are youthful, modern, and meant to be seen! In Small...
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Metalsmithing for Jewelry Makers: Traditional and Contemporary Techniques for Inspirational Results

Jinks McGrath · Barron's Educational Series, Inc.
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Thanks to the popularity of workshops and classes, metal jewelry making is no longer the exclusive realm of professional jewelry designers. Now, with a little patience and the right instruction, anyone can learn to create beautiful metal jewelry with metalsmithing techniques.Metalsmithing...
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The Pit Bull Life: A Dog Lover's Companion

Deirdre Franklin · W W Norton
Pages: 240
Format: Print book

Everything you need to know about adopting, owning, and loving a pit bull All dogs are special, but living with a pit bull really is different. You know how loyal and lovable your dog is, but your life can be affected by the breed's undeserved reputation. The Pit Bull Life celebrates the everyday...
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SATA Auto Paint from Prep to Final Coat

JoAnn Bortles · Motorbooks
Format: Paperback

From Prep to Final Coat is a book that covers all the bases when it comes to restoring or painting a car or motorcycle. It is a complete guide for anyone who is thinking about or restores and or paints cars, trucks, hot rods or motorcycles. Its designed for the beginner as well as as the more...
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