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Crochet for Left Hand: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners

Rhys Donnelly - Independently published
Format: Paperback

"Crochet for Left Hand" is the perfect guide for left-handed beginners who are eager to learn crochet but have struggled to find resources that truly speak to their needs. This book is designed with left-handed learners in mind, providing clear, detailed instructions that cater...
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Designing with Dried Flowers: Creating Everlasting Arrangements

Hannah Rose Rivers Muller - Clarkson Potter
Format: Hardcover

Step into the world of beautiful, everlasting flowers with this book of thirty-two dried flower arrangements that can be made all year round.. Flowers are often fleetingly lovely, but a dried bouquet is a gift that can last. In Designing with Dried Flowers, you'll find small arrangements...
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Empresses of Seventh Avenue: World War II, New York City, and the Birth of American Fashion

Nancy MacDonell - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

A NEW YORK TIMES MOST ANTICIPATED * In the tradition of The Barbizon and The Girls of Atomic City, fashion historian and journalist Nancy MacDonell chronicles the untold story of how the Nazi invasion of France gave rise to the American fashion industry.. Calvin Klein. Ralph Lauren. Donna...
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Rainbow Quilt Color Method: Learn the Art of Creating Multicolor and Monotone Quilts with 15 Modern Patterns (Landauer) How to Create a Harmonious Palette with ROYGBIV and Beyond

Sarah Thomas - Landauer
Format: Paperback

Get the guidance you need to confidently choose fabric!15 beautiful quilts to make, each rainbow-inspired, using patchwork that is precut friendly, and with full-size templatesGo beyond the traditional color palette and learn how to work with hues both inside and outside ROYGBIV that enhance...
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Crafting a Better World: Inspiration and DIY Projects for Craftivists

Diana Weymar - Harvest
Format: Hardcover

From beloved craftivist Diana Weymar, creator of the brilliantly subversive Tiny Pricks Project, a collection of projects, actions, and essays to transform your anxiety into action during troubled times.Ever feel like you're hanging on by a thread?From the climate crisis, to racism,...
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Cut, Shape, Assemble: Easy Woodworking Crafts for Small Spaces

Boo Paterson - Countryman Press
Format: Paperback

Step-by-step projects for all skill levels to spruce up your home, from bookends to breakfast trays to birdhouses.With the right tools, guidance, and attitude, anyone can create beautiful and useful home goods from wood. In Cut, Shape, Assemble, award-winning artist Boo Paterson empowers...
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Making Bird-Friendly Birdhouses: Instructions and Plans for 15 Specific Birds, Including Bluebirds, Wrens, Robins & Owls (Fox Chapel Publishing) Create Nest Boxes, Bat Houses, a Winter Roost, and More

Melvin "Bird Man Mel" Toellner - Fox Chapel Publishing
Format: Paperback

Build birdhouses that your backyard birds will love! * 15 projects and patterns for woodworkers to make practical birdhouses, bat houses, nest boxes, and more * Step-by-step instructions with full color photos and helpful tips to constructing safe, useful nest boxes * Right-sizing a birdhouse,...
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Ganchillo (Crochet): Guía completa paso a paso (Spanish Edition)

DK - DK
Format: Hardcover

Una guía de ganchillo muy práctica tanto para principiantes como para expertos que incluye cientos de técnicas y muchos proyectos. . Tanto si te estás enfrentando por primera vez a esta labor y quieres aprender a hacer ganchillo como si eres un alumno aventajado, este es tu libro. Ganchillo...
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Two Needles, Many Knits: The New Knitter's Guide with Easy Patterns

Quayln Stark - Callisto
Format: Paperback

Learn how to knit -- from a simple square to an entire sweater!"This valuable debut guide from Stark tells beginners all they need to know to get started knitting." -- Publishers Weekly Wondering where to start with knitting? Look no further!Two Needles, Many Knits is your one-stop-shop...
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Making Things: Finding Use, Meaning, and Satisfaction in Crafting Everyday Objects

Erin Boyle - Hardie Grant
Format: Hardcover

Making Things champions handmade crafts that infuse the no-waste ethos with glamour and fun. Through easy-to-follow tutorials for over 100 projects that are both accessible and aspirational, Making Things invites readers to try their hands at a variety of crafts and celebrate the satisfaction...
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