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Mason Jar Nation: The Jars that Changed America and 50 Clever Ways to Use Them Today
Mason Jar Nation: The Jars that Changed America and 50 Clever Ways to Use Them Today

JoAnn Moser · Cool Springs Press
Pages: 144
Format: Print book

Learn how to make more than 50 Mason jar projects, including luminaries, planters, and upcycled art, in this eagerly anticipated book for DIYers!Mason Jar Nation begins by exploring the Mason jar's impact on America since its 1858 patent. Prior to the jar's invention, settlers had no reliable...
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Chilton 2006 Asian Volume I Mechanical Service Manual
Chilton 2006 Asian Volume I Mechanical Service Manual

Chilton · Chilton; 1 edition
Pages: 1392
Format: Hardcover

For Asian vehicles Acura- Isuzu, The Chilton 2006 Asian Volume I Mechanical Service Manual provides updated coverage through 2005 models, and even many 2006 models, as made available from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Chilton is still your reliable source for fast, accurate repairs...
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Cesar Millan's Short Guide to a Happy Dog: 98 Essential Tips and Techniques
Cesar Millan's Short Guide to a Happy Dog: 98 Essential Tips and Techniques

Cesar Millan · National Geographic; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

After more than 9 seasons as TV’s Dog Whisperer, Cesar Millan has a new mission: to use his unique insights about dog psychology to create stronger, happier relationships between humans and their canine companions.Now in paperback, this inspirational and practical guide...
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Happy-Gurumi: 20 Super Cute Amigurumi Toys to Crochet
Happy-Gurumi: 20 Super Cute Amigurumi Toys to Crochet

Vanessa Chan · Martingale and Company
Format: Print book

Treat yourself to a collection of fun-to-stitch softies with personality to spare. Crochet everything from a friendly dog and funny frog to a hot air balloon. Learn to make whimsical toys with puppet-style open mouths--including a grinning birthday cake--sure to tickle kids of all ages!20...
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Natural Beauty with Coconut Oil: 50 Homemade Beauty Recipes Using Nature's Perfect Ingredient
Natural Beauty with Coconut Oil: 50 Homemade Beauty Recipes Using Nature's Perfect Ingredient

Lucy Bee · Quadrille
Pages: 96
Format: Print book

Coconut oil, as we know, is nature's perfect ingredient. It has earned that accolade not only for its versatility in cooking, but also its application as an effective and economic beauty treatment for skin, hair, and oral health.Tapping into the current trend for making your own beauty...
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Hello Kitty Crochet: Supercute Amigurumi Patterns for Sanrio Friends
Hello Kitty Crochet: Supercute Amigurumi Patterns for Sanrio Friends

Mei Li Lee · Quirk Books
Format: Hardcover

Hello Kitty Crochet is all about cute the whimsical world of Hello Kitty and her Sanrio friends meets theJapanese art of amigurumi or crocheted dolls With easy-to-make patterns for adorable characters andaccessories Hello Kitty Crochet allows you to make all your favorites new and old from...
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Cattastic Crafts: DIY Project for Cats and Cat People
Cattastic Crafts: DIY Project for Cats and Cat People

Mariko Ishikawa · Zakka Workshop
Pages: 104
Format: Print book

Cat-Tactic Crafts contains over 30 amusing and easy craft projects to make for cats and cat people. Build your cat the condo of his dreams, complete with scratching posts and canopies. Drive your kitty mad with delight with a handcrafted teaser on a string. Or sew your feline a one-of-a-kind...
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Standard Encyclopedia of Carnival Glass 12th Edition
Standard Encyclopedia of Carnival Glass 12th Edition

Mike Carwile · Collector Books; 12 edition
Format: Hardcover

Standard Encyclopedia of Carnival Glass is one of our most popular titles. This twelfth edition introduces nearly 100 new patterns and 300 replacement photographs, bringing this edition's total to over 2,000 colorful patterns. Grading information as well as a section on base/feet identification...
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Dear Abby on Planning Your Wedding
Dear Abby on Planning Your Wedding

Van buren · Andrews McMeel Publishing; Original edition
Pages: 170
Format: Paperback

Only Dear Abby is as tuned-in to all the nuances of getting married--thanks to the hundreds of letters she receives weekly from brides-to-be. In her new book, she distills the best advice available on weddings with all the punch and wit of her daily column.
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The Life of the Automobile: The Complete History of the Motor Car
The Life of the Automobile: The Complete History of the Motor Car

Steven Parissien · Thomas Dunne Books
Format: Hardcover

The Life of the Automobile is the first comprehensive world history of the car.The automobile has arguably shaped the modern era more profoundly than any other human invention, and author Steven Parissien examines the impact, development, and significance of the automobile over its turbulent...
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501 Quilting Motifs: Designs for Hand or Machine Quilting from the Editors of Quiltmaker Magazine
501 Quilting Motifs: Designs for Hand or Machine Quilting from the Editors of Quiltmaker Magazine

That Patchwork Place · That Patchwork Place
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback

This collection features 501 quilting motifs selected from more than 26 years of Quiltmaker magazine. What a value! Now quilters of all levels can finish gorgeous, one-of-a-kind quilts. Handy indexes cross-reference each motif by size and style, so finding the perfect one is quick and easy.Get...
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Handbuilt Pottery Techniques Revealed: The Secrets of Handbuilding Shown in Unique Cutaway Photography
Handbuilt Pottery Techniques Revealed: The Secrets of Handbuilding Shown in Unique Cutaway Photography

Jacqui Atkin · Barron's Educational Series; 2 edition
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback

The brand-new edition of this very popular how-to book for potters is bigger and better than ever. It has gone up in page count from the first edition to accommodate additional projects with instructions for making them, and also features an expanded gallery of handsome color photos showing...
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The Art of Whimsical Stitching: Creative Stitch Techniques and Inspiring Projects
The Art of Whimsical Stitching: Creative Stitch Techniques and Inspiring Projects

Joanne Sharpe · Interweave Pr
Pages: 144
Format: Print book

Paint, Stitch, Play!In The Art of Whimsical Stitching, bestselling author and teacher Joanne Sharpe shares her favorite, go-to methods for creating exuberant stitch art. If you're a sewer or quilter, you'll take your stitching in a new direction with paints, markers, and dyes. If you're...
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