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How to Plan Your Own Destination Wedding: Do-It-Yourself Tips from an Experienced Professional

Sandy Malone · Skyhorse Publishing
Pages: 256
Format: Print book

Ten years ago, when Sandy Malone was planning her Caribbean destination wedding, there was no Pinterest, no Instagram, and no Wedding Wire. The Knot and the Wedding Channel were in their infancy. And Malone was planning her wedding from scratch.The tips and advice in How to Plan Your Own Destination...
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Step-By-Step Silk Painting & Batik Project Book: Using Wax And Paint To Create Inspired Decorative Items For The Home, With 35 Projects Shown In 300 Easy-To-Follow Photographs

Susie Stokoe · Lorenz Books
Format: Hardcover

Master the creative arts of silk painting and batik, and transform fabric into beautiful and original clothes and furnishings, with this practical technique and home craft book.
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60 Quick Cowls: Luxurious Projects to Knit in Cloud™ and Duo™ Yarns from Cascade Yarns®

Sixth&Spring Books · Sixth&Spring Books
Format: Print book

Cozy up to cowls with this inventive collection of 60 knitted cowl patterns featuring Cascade Yarns' luxurious, merino/alpaca-blend Cloud and Duo yarns. Projects range from classic styles to more innovative designs for knitters of all skill levels looking for practical-yet-on-trend...
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The Best of Sewing Machine Fun for Kids: Ready, Set, Sew - 37 Projects & Activities

Lynda Milligan · FunStitch Studio
Pages: 128
Format: Print book

Start off your kids on a lifelong sewing adventure with 14 boredom-busting projects they'll love to make. Starting with basic handmade cards and accessories to learn their machine, they'll work their way up to challenging projects like a notebook cover and drawstring backpack. With...
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The Big Book of Nickel Quilts: 40 Projects for 5-Inch Scraps

Pat Speth · That Patchwork Place
Format: Paperback

Here in one value-packed volume, find stunning designs from Nickel Quilts and More Nickel Quilts by best-selling authors Pat Speth and Charlene Thode. Simpilfy the cutting process and showcase 5" squares--or scraps from your stash--in timeless quilts.Find instructions for each quilt...
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Silk Scarf Printing & Dyeing: Step-by-Step Techniques for 50 Silk Scarves

Melanie Brummer · Stackpole Books
Format: Print book

Techniques, tips, and inspiration for coloring and printing on undyed or solid-color silk scarves.Information on how different dyes react with different kinds of silk, how to blend dyes to get unique colors and patterns, different dyeing and printing methods, and how to compose eye-catching...
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Quilt With Tula And Angela: A Start-to-Finish Guide to Piecing and Quilting using Color and Shape

Tula Pink · Fons & Porter L C
Pages: 192
Format: Print book

Quilt the rainbow with Tula Pink and Angela Walters! Add color and punch to your next project with Quilt with Tula & Angela. Known for her cool, innovative style, Tula Pink will inspire you to toss your color wheel and commit to her signature approach to combining colors. Angela Walters...
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How to Draw Almost Everything: An Illustrated Sourcebook

Chika Miyata · Quarry Books
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

Learn to draw pretty much EVERYTHING.With over 2,000 images, this visual reference book offers instructions for drawing animals, people, plants, food, everyday objects, buildings, vehicles, clothing, and more. Each entry is broken down with step-by-step illustrations making this book perfect...
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Raised Quilt and Stitch Techniques

Sylvia Critcher · Search Press
Pages: 144
Format: Print book

This practical guide to raised quilting and stitching techniques will show you how to produce a variety of different quilting styles, and then combine them to create contemporary designs. Sylvia Critcher, renowned quilting expert and teacher, will show you how to work techniques including...
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The Knitted Nursery Collection: 14 cuddly toys and colourful accessories for babies

Jem Weston · Search Press(UK)
Pages: 96
Format: Print book

Jem Weston's delightful knitted accessories and decorations will bring a fresh and modern style to your baby's nursery. She has chosen some of her favorite Rowan yarns, including the lovely Baby Silk Merino DK, to create adorable little animals and decorations with matching blankets...
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Block-Buster Quilts - I Love Nine Patches: 16 Quilts from an All-Time Favorite Block

Karen M Burns · That Patchwork Place
Pages: 80
Format: Print book

The timeless Nine Patch block has been reimagined by today's top designers. Discover what you can do with a classic block--this perennial favorite is more versatile than you've ever imagined! Scrappy, traditional, or modern, you'll find a Nine Patch design that's perfect...
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Origami Finger Puppets: Fun Origami for Pinkies, Pointers, and Thumbs

Muneji Fuchimoto · Quarry Books
Pages: 64
Format: Print book

Put on your very own origami finger puppet show!You can create your own origami theater by making a full range of finger puppet characters! Origami Finger Puppets includes 25 adorable and entertaining step-by-step designs and 25 sheets of origami paper to practice with! Embellish your finger...
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Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Northeast Gardening: Techniques for Growing Landscape & Garden Plants in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, New York, ... Ontario

Lynn M. Steiner · Cool Springs Press; First edition
Format: Print book

This book offers a didactic, practical approach that allows novice-to intermediate residential gardeners to experience success with their vegetable, fruit, and ornamental gardens. This is not an attempt at a comprehensive Bible of gardening information, but a complete but focused treatment...
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The Drone Pilot's Handbook: The knowledge, the skills, the rules

Adam Juniper · Ilex Press
Pages: 128
Format: Print book

Flying multicopter drones - quadcopters, hexacopters and others like them - is one of the fastest growing hobbies in the world, with millions now enjoying the challenges of unmanned flight. Whether you've never flown before - or if you've already experienced the fun of a toy 'copter...
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