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Relax to the Max: 60 Candles, Scents, Soaps & Potpourri Crafts to Create Your Own Bliss

Rosevita Warda · Sterling
Format: Paperback

Slow down maybe even stop, and smell the roses--and the jasmine, sandalwood, peppermint, and citrus blends, too. These remarkable fragrant candles, soaps, and potpourris make it simple for overworked, stressed-out women to experience the relaxing pleasures of aromatherapy every day. Each...
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Destination Wedding Planner: The Ultimate Guide to Planning a Wedding from Afar

Alison Hotchkiss · Chronicle Books
Format: Print book

Trotting the globe with a wedding dress in tow is no small feat. This planner takes the mystery out of staging the perfect destination wedding by outlining all of the essential information that couples need to know. Professional Destination Wedding Planner Alison Hotchkiss gives expert...
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Modern Patchwork Home: Dynamic Quilts and Projects for Every Room

Vivika Hansen Denegre · The Quilting Company
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback

Create modern quilted home decor for every room in your house! Showcasing the best of Modern Patchwork Magazine, Modern Patchwork Home features patterns from today's top designers. From quilts and runners to pillows and whimsical accessories, customizable carryalls to a cool yoga mat,...
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Cool Crafts with Flowers, Leaves, and Twigs: Green Projects for Resourceful Kids

Jen Jones · Snap Books; Lib/Psc edition
Format: Print book

Grab some flowers, leaves, and twigs and get to work. Create a one-of-a-kind frame. Light up the night with a special candleholder. Have sweet dreams with a homemade dream catcher. Learn how to make all of these projects and more when you reuse what you already have. Who knew you could...
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Made in America: From Levi's to Barbie to Google

Nick Freeth · MBI
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

The stuff of American life! It's at the heart of the American Dream: Invent a new product that fills a need, strikes a nerve or just seems like good fun and then--bang! Amass a fortune selling it to the world! Made in America tells over 200 such stories of "the little (and big)...
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An American Quilt: Unfolding a Story of Family and Slavery

RACHAEL MAY · Pegasus Books
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

Following the trail left by an unfinished quilt, this illuminating story examines slavery along the Atlantic seaboard, following the cotton that fueled New England's textile mills -- and the humanity behind it.When we think of slavery, most of us think of the American South. We think of chattel...
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