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My Dad Had That Car: A Nostalgic Look at the American Automobile, 1920-1990

Tad Burness · Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Pages: 1376
Format: Print book

This one-of-a-kind, massive illustrated history of more than 10,000 American automobiles is perfect for the millions of classic car enthusiasts. With more than 1,300 pages and 12,500 illustrations covering 70 years, this may be the most complete visual history of the American automobile...
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Cheaper, Better, Faster: Over 2,000 Tips and Tricks to Save You Time and Money Every Day

Mary Hunt · Revell
Pages: 386
Format: Paperback

Personal finance expert and founder of Debt-Proof Living shares thousands of tips that help you save time and money every day.
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Make & Love Quilts: Scrap Quilts for the 21st Century

Mary Katherine Fons · C&T Publishing / Stash Books
Format: Paperback

To warm the heart, soul, and bedroom, this how-to book, Make Love Quilts with Mary Fons, features a stunning collection of 12 quilts specifically sized to fit beds queen and king. Constructed from Marys favorite fabrics for a modern aesthetic, the quilts are classified as scrap quilts...
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Vogue® Knitting The Ultimate Knitting Book: Completely Revised & Updated

Editors of Vogue Knitting Magazine · Sixth&Spring Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

The ultimate knitting reference, from the world's most recognized knitting magazine, gets a thorough update - including 1,600 color images and brand-new sections with techniques and designs! First published in 1989, Vogue Knitting The Ultimate Knitting Book instantly became a beloved...
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A Very Vintage Christmas: Holiday Collecting, Decorating and Celebrating

Bob Richter · Globe Pequot
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

A Very Vintage Christmas embodies the nostalgia and sentimentality associated with the holiday season. Vintage ornaments, lights, decorations, cards and wrapping all conjure up happy memories of Christmases past and serve as tangible mementos of holidays shared with family and friends....
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Vehicle Doodles with Scooby-Doo!

Benjamin Bird · Capstone Press
Pages: 29
Format: Library Binding

Draw, color, and create VEHICLE doodles with Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc. gang!
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Edgy Embroidery: Transform Conventional Stitches into 25 Unconventional Designs

RENEE ROMINGER · Page Street Publishing
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback

Bold Designs That Don't Follow the RulesEmbroidery isn't just florals anymore, it's a moth with pinned wings, an old haunted house on a hill or a cow skull with a flower crown. You won't find "home sweet home" here, but you will find "Can U Not" or "Don't Be A Prick."...
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350 Quilting Tips, Techniques, and Trade Secrets: Updated Edition - More Tips! More Skills!

SUSAN BRISCOE · St. Martin's Griffin
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback

The ultimate reference book for all quilters. Quilt to impress using 350 Quilting Tips, Techniques, and Trade Secrets to perfect your quilting creativity and skills. 350 Quilting Tips is here to help you master all the techniques you need to create a beautiful, professional-looking quilt....
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Homegrown Herb Garden: A Guide to Growing and Culinary Uses

Ann McCormick · Quarry Books
Format: Book

Take your home cooking to the next level by incorporating fresh homegrown herbs! You dont need lots of space for a huge herb garden, and you dont need to spend a lot of money on fresh herbs at the grocery store or farmers market. With Homegrown Herb Garden, you can choose the herb or herbs...
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Modern Crochet Mandalas: 50 Colorful Motifs to Crochet

Interweave Editors · Interweave Pr
Pages: 240
Format: Print book

50 mandalas in fresh, modern colors! In Modern Crochet Mandalas, you'll find more than 50 uniquely delightful pieces to stitch up whenever the mood strikes. Bursting with imagination and a playful use of color, these mandalas will keep you happily stitching the day away. Mandalas are the perfect...
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Milling

David A. Clark · Crowood Pr
Pages: 110
Format: Hardcover

Aimed at everyone with a workshop, particularly home metalworkers, engineers, and professionals, use this guide to to make full use of a milling machine and enhance milling skills Milling is one of the principal and most versatile machining processes for sizing parts in the workshop. Whether...
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The T-Shirt Quilt Book: Create One-of-a-Kind Keepsakes - Make 8 Projects or Design Your Own

Lindsay Conner · C&T Publishing
Pages: 80
Format: Paperback

Turn treasured tees into something brand new -- a T-shirt quilt! Sew 8 special memory quilts, from a pillow or baby throw to bed quilts in multiple sizes. Learn the secrets to choosing, cutting, and interfacing tees. Get troubleshooting tips, like working with too-small shirts and adding...
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Concrete Crafts: Simple Projects from Jewelry to Place Settings, Birdbaths to Umbrella Stands

Susanna Zacke · Skyhorse Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Pouring concrete doesn’t have to be left to the professionals—decorate your home with concrete poured, mixed, and molded by your own two hands! Versatile, inexpensive, and easily casted, concrete is the perfect medium for crafters, tinkerers, and home improvers. Now, lifelong...
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How to Amaze Your Son: Crafts, Recipes and Other Creative Experiences to Teach Him to See the Extraordinary in the Ordinary

Raphaele Vidaling · Firefly Books
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback

How To Amaze Your Son has more than 50 truly creative and inspiring projects that will elicit "wow" and "cool" from the most skeptical of boys. There are crafts, science experiments, creative experiences, and easy magic tricks. Each is cheap and easy. All the amazements...
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Men & Make Fabulous

Denise Wild · Interweave
Format: Book

Give your clothes a new lease on life!Showing how to take classic mending techniques one step further to add personality and style to clothes, Mend Make Fabulous is a uniquely comprehensive resource that combines visual inspiration with practical advice for the fashion-conscious sewer....
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