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Washi Wonderful: Creative Projects & Ideas for Paper Tape

Jenny Doh · Lark Crafts
Format: Paperback

STERLING PUBLISHING-Lark Books: Washi Wonderful. Washi tape is colorful; patterned and often translucent paper tape that comes on a roll. Get creative with this collection! This book contains more than fifty projects using washi tape: from packages to home decor items and creating quick;...
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Stitch Camp: 18 Crafty Projects for Kids & Tweens – Learn 6 All-Time Favorite Skills: Sew, Knit, Crochet, Felt, Embroider & Weave

NICOLE BLUM · Storey Publishing, LLC
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback

In today's thriving maker culture, kids are hungry for hands-on guidance in creating stylish wearables and practical objects, or hacking and customizing existing ones. Authors Nicole Blum and Catherine Newman get them started with complete instructions for mastering six favorite fiber...
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We Make Dolls!: Top Dollmakers Share Their Secrets & Patterns

Jenny Doh · Lark Crafts; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

Making super-cute stitched dolls is a beloved tradition, and today it's more popular than ever! Here are some of the freshest new designs from 10 of the world's leading dollmakers. Along with the book's 23 projects--which feature full-size templates and include trendy plush...
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Fashion Design Course: Principles, Practice, and Techniques: A Practical Guide for Aspiring Fashion Designers

Steven Faerm · Barron's Educational Series; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

A widely-recognized fashion design teacher presents a series of step-by-step tutorials and exercises, and offers students extensive advice on how to prepare for a successful career in the glamorous fashion design industry. The book opens with an overview of the principles of fashion design,...
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The Handcrafted Wedding: 340 Fun and Imaginative Handmade Ways to Personalize Your Wedding Day

Emma Arendoski · Sellers Publishing Inc
Pages: 175
Format: Paperback

Bursting with creativity and fun, The Handcrafted Wedding is an idea book with more than 340 concepts, ideas, styles, and projects to take your wedding day from mundane to magnificent. The details are the heart of a wedding and in The Handcrafted Wedding you'll discover how to incorporate...
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Fizz Boom Bath!: Learn How to Make Your Own Bath Bombs, Body Scrubs, and More!

DA BOMB FIZZERS. · Rock Point
Pages: 144
Format: Hardcover

From fizzers to scrubs, masks to soaps, bubble bars to shower melts, Fizz Boom Bath! is your how-to source on all things bath-time beauty. Have you ever found yourself staring longingly at a table full of scrumptious-looking bath bombs, shower melts, or lotion bars for sale and thought,...
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Mini Knitted Charms

Sachiyo Ishii · Search Pr Ltd
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

Charms and dangles are popular fashion accessories, used to decorate purses, bags mobile phones, and so on. In this book, Sachiyo provides patterns for 20 different designs - all in her distinctive, cute and fun style. All the projects are really quick and easy to make - each one can be made...
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Mixed-Media Dollhouses: Techniques and Ideas for Doll-size Assemblages

Tally Oliveau · Quarry Books
Format: Paperback

This book takes the artistic approach of assemblage and collage, and combines it with the long-loved tradition of making doll houses--but these doll houses are anything but traditional! Begun as an artistic challenge between a group of talented friends, these mixed-media doll houses include...
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Half Yard Vintage: Sew 23 gorgeous accessories from left-over pieces of fabric

Debbie Shore · Search Press
Pages: 95
Format: Paperback

The latest addition to the popular Half Yard series, this is another fantastic sewing title from Debbie Shore, this time with a gorgeous vintage theme. The book features 23 beautiful, vintage-style items to sew that will bring a touch of elegance to the home and make wonderful gifts for friends...
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Ice Box Crochet

Wai Yee Ng · Leisure Arts, Inc.; Lslf edition
Format: Print book

In the tradition of amigurumi the Japanese art of miniature crochet creations Ice Box Crochet presents a tiny vintage refrigerator and lots of faux food items and dishes to fill it Great for using scrap yarn these faux foods make fun toys as well as cute home decorations and refrigerator...
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51 Things To Make With Egg Cartons

Fiona Hayes · QEB Publishing
Pages: 79
Format: Print book

51 Things to Make with Egg Cartons, transforms unwanted egg cartons into dinosaurs, monsters, ocean life, and much more. Perfect activities for parents and children to create together, the 51 projects feature a well-balanced mix of techniques, materials, colors, and styles for a range of ages.
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Better Living Through Origami: 20 Creative Paper Projects for a Beautiful Home

Nellianna van den Baard · SewandSo
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback

Take papercraft to a new creative level and turn your home into a designer haven with this mindful DIY interiors book by Dutch design duo Studio Snowpuppe. Learn how to create 20 items of functional home decor using simple, origami inspired paper folding and manipulation techniques, and then...
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