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Vegan Candles: 21 Soy and Plant-based Candles for Beginners

Delphine Reposeur - Stackpole Books
Format: Hardcover

Create your own 100% natural vegan candles!Making your own candles allows you to choose ingredients that are healthy for you and for the planet. It also gives you the opportunity to play with a wealth of fragrances to create candles that are meaningful and purposeful for creating atmospheres...
 
 
Crochet Baby Sets: 30 Patterns for Blankets, Booties, Hats, Tops, and More

Kristi Simpson - Stackpole Books
Format: Paperback

Welcome baby with crocheted blankets, sweaters, hats, booties, and more!In this collection for baby, you'll find patterns for matching sets of baby classics like sweaters, blankets, and booties. Make the sets as shown or mix and match--all items are made with DK weight yarn so it is easy...
 
 
Quick and Easy Christmas Crafts: 100 little projects to make for the festive season

Various - Search Press
Format: Hardcover

Christmas is a wonderful time of year for crafting! From imaginative handmade gifts to stunning, reusable decorations, this book contains 100 fabulous quick and easy makes for the festive season. All the projects have been carefully selected from Search Press's best-selling 20 to Make...
 
 
Jump Into Punch Needle: For Beginners; 6 Embroidery Projects; Step-by-Step Guide

Carrie Buck - C&T Publishing
Format: Paperback

Learn the art of punch needle embroidery Beginners rejoice - getting started with punch needle embroidery has never been easier! This project-based introductory guide will give you everything you need to know to explore and enjoy a fun, hands-on fiber art. Stitch six cute flora-and-fauna-themed...
 
 
Japanese Paper Craft: A Guide to Making Your Own Books, Notepads, and Keepsakes

Aya Nagaoka - Hardie Grant Books
Format: Paperback

Japanese Paper Craft encourages crafters of all skill levels to create their own custom pieces that are practical, decorative, and imbued with meaning. Japanese Paper Craft begins with an overview of the tools and materials needed to make the projects, along with simple basic techniques...
 
 
Farm & Folk Quilt Alchemy: A High-Country Guide to Natural Dyeing and Making Heirloom Quilts from Scratch

Sara Larson Buscaglia - Abrams
Format: Hardcover

Artist and quiltmaker Sara Larson Buscaglia invites readers to her Colorado farm to learn the secrets - and beauty - of making natural dyes from foraged plants and stitching natural-fiber quilts by hand.. Learn to make naturally dyed quilts by hand with Farm & Folk founder Sara Larson Buscaglia's...
 
 
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...
 
 
How to Haunt Your House Halloween Craft Fun: Scary Projects the Whole Family Can Make

Lynne Mitchell - Schiffer Craft
Format: Paperback

Are you ready for some Halloween crafting together with your family? Want to learn to make your own party decorations and Halloween tree ornaments, transform a room into a spooky hangout, and more? Would you like to turn your home into a delightful space to give your kids a fun and spirited...
 
 
String Quilts: Sustainable patchwork projects using fabric scraps

Carolyn Forster - Search Press
Format: Paperback

Sustainable quilts made from your well loved items with the design inspiration of Carolyn Forster. Many quilters are rediscovering a range of traditional patchwork and quilting techniques that, at their heart, are based on recycling and reusing materials. A style of patchwork that is true...
 
 
Squeegee Art Revolution: Scrape your way to amazing abstract art

Clara Cristina de Souza Rego - Walter Foster Publishing
Format: Paperback

Learn the hottest new painting technique in 22 step-by-step projects! Use an art squeegee and acrylic paint to scrape and swipe your way to gorgeous abstract art. . Clara Cristina de Souza Rego (@aclaracris) first went viral for a squeegee painting video that she posted on social media....