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Into Green: Everyday Ways to Find and Lose Yourself in Nature

Caro Langton - ‎Andrews McMeel Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Hold the joys of a wild, secret garden in the palm of your hand with Into Green, a pocket garden of inspiration to soothe the soul and harness the creative powers of nature.From the founders of Studio Ro Co in London, this inspirational primer is the perfect companion for any nature...
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Fabulous Paper Flowers: Make 43 Beautiful Asian Flowers - From Irises to Cherry Blossoms to Peonies

Emiko Yamamoto - ‎Tuttle Publishing
Pages: Paperback‏‎144
Format: Paperback‏

In this book, Japanese paper crafting expert Emiko Yamamoto reveals her secrets for making realistic blossoms, leaves and stems from inexpensive colored paper sheets. Her simple cut-curl-paste method is perfect for beginners - making it easy to create dozens of lifelike flowers. : Wild...
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Urban Homesteads: How to Live a More Sustainable Lifestyle

Rebecca Gross - ‎Images Publishing Dist Ac
Format: Hardcover

A beautifully illustrated book to inspire any would-be urban homesteader, or anyone who wants to grow their own produce within arm's reachEngaging descriptions of each project by the owners, detailing challenges and benefits, as well as tips and tricks from the expertsCovers a wide...
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Take It Outside: A Guide to Designing Beautiful Spaces Just Beyond Your Door

Mel Brasier - ‎Clarkson Potter; Illustrated edition
Pages: Hardcover‏‎272
Format: Hardcover‏

Dubbed the "plantfluencers" by the New York Times, Mel Brasier, Garrett Magee, and James DeSantis, owners of the Manscapers landscaping company, do more than plant, mulch, and manicure a garden; they look at the space just as interior designers do a room, considering the aesthetics...
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The Flower Hunter: Seasonal flowers inspired by nature and gathered from the garden

Lucy Hunter - ‎Ryland Peters & Small
Format: Hardcover

In The Flower Hunter, Lucy Hunter takes us on an inspirational journey through a year in her garden and artist's studio set among the mountains of North Wales.Lucy's evocative, gently humorous words accompany her glorious photographs and exquisite floral arrangements, as she encourages...
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Making Candles: 20 easy projects for a relaxing home

Sarah Ditchfield
Format: Paperback

Candles are a much-loved feature in the home, and make thoughtful, handcrafted gifts for friends and family. Sarah Ditchfield shows you how to make beautiful, unique candles for all occasions, using traditional and modern materials and techniques. This indispensable book features: 20 gorgeous...
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Rag Rugs, Pillows, and More: over 30 colorful ways to upcycle fabric for the home

Elspeth Jackson - ‎CICO Books
Format: Paperback

Elspeth Jackson reinvents the traditional craft of rag rugging to create contemporary and sustainable homeware items from leftover fabrics.You'll be amazed at how simple and enjoyable it is to upcycle old and well-loved garments into beautiful rugs, pillows, artworks, bags, and other...
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Todd Saunders : new northern houses

Dominic Bradbury - ‎Thames & Hudson
Pages: Hardcover‏‎256
Format: Hardcover‏

Norway-based Canadian architect Todd Saunders' unique approach, set in some of the most remote locations on earth, splices modern sculptural forms with a deeply rooted respect for nature, most famously in his Fogo Island Hotel and artists' studios in Newfoundland. Rather...
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100 Flowers to Knit & Crochet: A collection of beautiful blooms for embellishing clothes, accessories, cushions and throws

Lesley Stanfield - Search Press
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback

The return of a classic! Beautiful knitting and crochet patterns for a lush bouquet of blossoms perfect for embellishing your favorite clothing or accessories. The perfect way to use up scraps of yarn or try out interesting new yarns. Arranged in a beautifully presented directory, choose from...
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Zero Waste: Kitchen: Crafty ideas for sustainable kitchen solutions

Emma Friedlander-Collins - David & Charles
Format: Paperback

Turn your kitchen into a waste-free zone with these crafty solutions for everything from 'unpaper' towels to reusable kitchen wipes and clever storage solutions. The zero waste movement is huge and this collection will help you to craft your own zero waste solutions - with just...
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