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Anyone Can Sew

Charlotte Gerlings · Arcturus Publishing Limited
Format: Book

Anyone Can Sew sets out to prove its claim with a treasury of know-how and ideas appealing to every skill level. This beautiful full-color title is packed with step-by-step instructions in essential sewing skills and features over forty original projects for the home including clothes,...
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Vogue® Knitting Shawls & Wraps

Vogue Knitting Magazine · Sixth&Spring Books
Format: Print book

A shawl can keep you warm in the winter, top off an elegant evening dress, or chase away the chill on a summer evening. It’s the perfect addition to any wardrobe—and the perfect project for any knitter who’s tired of working on scarf after scarf and wants to move on to something...
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Woodwork Joints: How to Make and Where to Use Them

William Fairham · Skyhorse Publishing; 1 edition
Format: Book

The essential volume on woodwork joinery for anyone interested in mastering handtool techniquesOriginally published at the turn of the twentieth century by an anonymous “Practical Joiner,” Woodwork Joints: How to Make and Where to Use Them remains an incredibly useful and practical...
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A Quilter's Mixology: Shaking Up Curved Piecing

Angela Pingel · Interweave
Format: Book

Follow the "Drunkard's Path" to curved piecing!You'll discover an introduction to curved piecing via one simple block--Drunkard's Path. Author Angela Pingel demonstrates how this single block can be put together in various patterns that look absolutely different in every...
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The Complete Photo Guide to Cardmaking

Judi Watanabe · Creative Pub Intl, 2016.
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

Handmade cards are gifts, creative expressions, keepsakes, and relationship builders. Beneath the cardstock and embellishments is deep emotion from the card maker--encouragement, celebration, commemoration, and love. Unlike many store-bought cards that are thrown away, handmade cards are cherished...
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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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Colorful Crochet: Over 60 Bright, Cheerful Projects for Home, Family, and Friends

Therese Hagstedt · Trafalgar Square Books
Pages: 144
Format: Hardcover

Whether you're a beginner or you have already mastered the craft, you will find Colorful Crochet a great resource. There's a basic crochet school in the beginning of the book, simple tips and heaps of inspiring, creative and yes, colorful crochet. Cheerful colors will brighten up your home...
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3D Origami Fun!: 25 Fantastic, Foldable Paper Projects

Stephanie Martyn · Adams Media

Imaginative 3D origami projects that anyone can make!Do you love the art of paper folding? Well, your favorite pastime goes 3D in this origami guide! Inspired by the kawaii style everyone loves, 3D Origami Fun! shows you how to up your paper-folding game with twenty-five spectacular projects....
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Secrets of an Organized Mom: From the Overflowing Closets to the Chaotic Play Areas: A Room-by-Room Guide to Decluttering and Streamlining Your Home for a Happier Family

Barbara Reich · Atria Books
Pages: 256
Format: Print book

Organizing guru Barbara Reich offers a life-changing program for your life and home. Mothers can feel like life is running on a never-ending loop. Just when one problem or responsibility is overcome, another trips us up. But help is on the way: Barbara Reich has all the strategies for staying...
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