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2019 Official Red Book of United States Coins - Hardcover

RS Yeoman · Whitman Pub Llc
Pages: 464
Format: Hardcover

The Official Red BookA Guide Book of United States Coins is 72 years young and going strong. Collectors around the country love the book's grade-by-grade values, auction records, historical background, detailed specifications, high-resolution photographs, and accurate mintage data....
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A Guide Book of United States Coins 2018: The Official Red Book

R S YEOMAN · Whitman Pub Llc
Format: Hardcover

The second Deluxe Edition MEGA RED is the latest expanded version of the hobby s best-selling Red Book (more than 23 million copies sold since 1946) . With pages 30% larger than the regular edition s, and weighing in at 1,504 pages (more than three times the page count) , the new Deluxe...
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Cane Topper Woodcarving: Projects, Patterns, and Essential Techniques for Custom Canes and Walking Sticks

Lora S. Irish · Fox Chapel Publishing
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback

Discover how to create unique and beautiful canes that will be treasured as useful works of art! 4 detailed step-by-step tutorials for creating expressive canes 6 joinery methods for strong and durable joints between cane topper and staff Expert advice on carving expressive cane toppers...
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Peace, Love and Embroidery: 250 Groovy & Colorful Designs to Stitch, Share and Wear

Pocorute Pocochiru · Zakka Workshop
Pages: 87
Format: Paperback

This collection of whimsical embroidery motifs is perfect for creating trendy patches and badges. With 250 unique and modern motifs, there's something for everyone, from adorable French bulldogs and hedgehogs to tasty tacos and chicken nuggets! You'll find colorful and quirky motifs...
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Tiny Stitches: Buttons, Badges, Patches, and Pins to Embroider

Irem Yazici · Roost Books
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback

Wear magic on your sleeve--20 teeny-tiny embroidery projects for completely unique pins, buttons, badges, patches, and more.Discover the magical world of Irem Yazici's embroidery. Flowers, moons, and UFOs are just a few of the 50 motifs presented in Tiny Stitches. Wear your heart on your...
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Macrame: The Craft of Creative Knotting for Your Home

FANNY ZEDENIUS · Quadrille Publishing
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback

In recent months there has been an astonishing resurgence in the striking yet simple craft of macramé (first made popular in the 1970s) . In Macramé, Fanny Zedenius offers a refreshing twist on the addictive craft. Beginning with the basics, she takes us through all the essentials:...
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Milk Soaps: 35 Skin-Nourishing Recipes for Making Milk-Enriched Soaps, from Goat to Almond

Anne-Marie Faiola · Storey Publishing, LLC
Pages: 272
Format: Spiral-bound

Handmade soap is made extra-special with the addition of milk! Soaps enriched with milk are creamier than those made with water, and milk's natural oils provide skin-renewing moisture and nourishment. In Milk Soaps, expert soapmaker Anne-Marie Faiola demystifies the process with step-by-step...
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Freeform Crochet with Confidence: Unlock the Secrets of Freeform Crochet with 30 Fun Projects

Carol Meldrum · Barron'S
Pages: 144
Format: Print book

Let your imagination take flight with this clever guide to playing to freeform crocheting. Each project featured in this book encourages crafters to hone their own style while taking their skills and creativity to whole new levels. Inside, readers will find:30 gorgeous projects, including...
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Literary Yarns: Crochet Projects Inspired by Classic Books

Cindy Wang · Quirk Books
Pages: 112
Format: Print book

Crochet adorable amigurumi inspired by classic literature. Comics fans have action figures. Sports fans get trading cards. But what about literature lovers? What book-themed accessories can decorate bookshelves, proclaim a love of reading, and show off crafting skills, all at the same...
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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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How to Pack: Travel Smart for Any Trip

Hitha Palepu · Clarkson Potter
Pages: 111
Format: eBook

It's time to pack perfect. Every trip, every time. Your journey starts here. When you travel, the journey is just as important as the destination - and packing is the first step. In How to Pack, Hitha Palepu, a former consultant who has traveled more than 500,000 cumulative miles...
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A Pebble for Your Thoughts: How One Kindness Rock At the Right Moment Can Change Your Life

Megan Murphy · Mango
Pages: 188
Format: Paperback

#1 Amazon New Release! -- Kindness Rocks as seen on the Today showFans of The Kindness Challenge and the Chicken Soup For The Soul books will love A Pebble for Your Thoughts.A rock for each kindness: It all started with a single stone on a beach in Cape Cod and now spans the globe. The Kindness...
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Perfume: A Century of Scents

Lizzie Ostrom · Pegasus Books
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

Signature scents and now-lost masterpieces; the visionaries who conceived them; the wild and wonderful campaigns that launched them; the women and men who wore them -- every perfume has a tale to tell.Join Lizzie Ostrom on an olfactory adventure as she explores the trends and crazes that...
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Super Scary Halloween Crochet: 35 gruesome patterns to sink your hook into

NICKI TRENCH · CICO Books
Pages: 112
Format: Paperback

Sink your hook into this brilliant collection of 35 Halloween toys and accessories. If you are bored with cute, sick of sweet, and prefer your patterns a little more on the dark side, you will love this gruesome and spooky collection of zombies, witches, aliens, and more. There are five...
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The Pocket Guide to Dog Tricks: 101 Activities to Engage, Challenge, and Bond with Your Dog

Kyra Sundance · Quarry Books
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback

From the author of 101 Dog Tricks, an international bestseller in 18 languages with over a half million copies sold, comes The Pocket Guide to Dog Tricks - a pocket-sized edition for impromptu training sessions. Who says your dog can't learn new tricks? The Pocket Guide to Dog Tricks...
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