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Warships of the Great War Era

David Hobbs · Naval Inst Press
Pages: 128
Format: Book

The National Maritime Museum in Greenwich houses the largest collection of scale ship models in the world, many of which are contemporary artifacts made by the craftsmen of the navy or the shipbuilders themselves, ranging from the mid-seventeenth century to the present day. Treated as historical...
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Half Yard Christmas: Easy sewing projects using left-over pieces of fabric

Debbie Shore · Search Press(UK)
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback

Are you craving a crafty, creative Christmas? Let Debbie Shore show you how to create all the accessories you'll need in the latest addition to her best-selling Half Yard series. Featuring six themed chapters - rustic, traditional, contemporary, monochrome, Scandinavian and kids - there's...
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Cattastic Crafts: DIY Project for Cats and Cat People

Mariko Ishikawa · Zakka Workshop
Pages: 104
Format: Print book

Cat-Tactic Crafts contains over 30 amusing and easy craft projects to make for cats and cat people. Build your cat the condo of his dreams, complete with scratching posts and canopies. Drive your kitty mad with delight with a handcrafted teaser on a string. Or sew your feline a one-of-a-kind...
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Interweave Presents Classic Crochet Blankets: 18 Timeless Patterns to Keep You Warm

Interweave Editors. · Interweave Pr
Pages: 128
Format: Print book

Warm Your Home with Crocheted CozinessPractical, timeless, and easy to make, crocheted blankets can turn any house in to a home. Interweave Presents Classic Crochet Blankets shares 18 projects for crochet afghans, blankets, and throws you'll love to make and use.The clever and classic designs...
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¿Por qué mi perro hace eso?

Caroline Spencer · Aguilar
Format: Book

We all want a dog that we can take anywhere with us, a kind gentle dog with whom we can relax, walk and play without stress or anger. This practical, accessible book provides a unique way of communicating with dogs which will give you a better understanding of why dogs do what they...
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Noro Lace: 30 Exquisite Knits

Sixth&Spring Books · Sixth&Spring Books
Format: Hardcover

"Lace knitting with Noro's ... rich colors and luxurious fibers .... Inside you'll find: sweaters in both structured and draped shapes; a variety of shawls, scarves and capes; hats and mitts: quick knits with big impact; a cozy, oversize afghan"--Publisher's description.
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Epic Tomatoes: How to Select and Grow the Best Varieties of All Time

Craig LeHoullier · Storey Publishing, LLC
Format: Hardcover

Savor your best tomato harvest ever! Craig LeHoullier, tomato adviser for Seed Savers Exchange, offers everything a tomato enthusiast needs to know about growing more than 200 varieties of tomatoes — from sowing seeds and planting to cultivating and collecting seeds at the end of the season....
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Handprint Animals

Henu Mehtani · Crabtree Publishing Company
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback

From penguins and polar bears in their icy homes to monkeys and big cats in the jungle, readers will learn how to create all kinds of animals using their own handprints. Clear instructions and engaging images help readers let their creativity shine using accessible materials and their own imaginations!
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Beadweaving Beyond the Basics: 24 Beading Designs Using Seed Beads, Crystals, Two-hole Beads and More

Kassie Shaw · Fons & Porter
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback

Take your beadweaving designs to the next level!Explore an inspired approach to weaving beaded jewelry with Beadweaving Beyond the Basics. Experiment with color and shape with these 24 gorgeous designs from beadweaving teacher and Beadwork contributor Kassie Shaw. In addition to showcasing...
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Kimono: The Art and Evolution of Japanese Fashion

Anna Jackson · Thames & Hudson
Pages: 319
Format: Print book

Highlights from one of the world's most outstanding collections of traditional Japanese kimonos, with stunning examples from the Edo period through the twentieth century In traditional Japanese dress, the surface of the garment is most important. The T-shaped, straight-seamed, front-wrapping...
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Adventures in Hexagons: 11 Quilts, 29 Blocks, Unlimited Possibilities

Emily Breclaw · C&T Publishing
Pages: 112
Format: Paperback

Move beyond one-patch hexagon layouts with 11 show-stopping hexie projects to stitch by hand or machine. Sew blocks in a variety of sizes and pieced combinations for stunning visual effects! You'll master the Y-seam with a variety of techniques to cut and piece hexagons. Mix it up with...
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Baby Booties: Eighteen Pretty Pairs to Knit

Caroline de Hugo · Murdoch Books
Format: Print book

An adorable collection of colorful baby booties that will inspire knitters with its quintessential French stylingThe 18 detailed projects feature booties in a range of colors and styles, including classic cable-knit socks, stripy gladiator sandals, and brightly decorated Mary...
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Honda XL/XR600R & XR650L/R 1983 - 2014 Repair Manual

Alan Ahlstrand · Haynes
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

Haynes offers the best coverage for cars, trucks, vans, SUVs and motorcycles on the market today. Each manual contains easy to follow step-by-step instructions linked to hundreds of photographs and illustrations. Included in every manual: troubleshooting section to help identify specific...
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