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Mastering Hand Building: Techniques, Tips, and Tricks for Slabs, Coils, and More

Sunshine Cobb · Voyageur Press
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

From pinch pots to coiled boxes to soft slab tableware, mastering hand building is a lifelong pursuit. In Mastering Hand Building, Sunshine Cobb covers all the foundational skills, with lessons for constructing both simple and complex forms. You'll also find a variety of next-level...
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The Pallet Book: DIY Projects for the Home, Garden, and Homestead

Chris Peterson · Voyageur Press
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback

The Pallet Book is an inspiring and ingenious project-oriented book for the home DIY enthusiast! Author Chris Peterson presents everything the enterprising handyperson needs to know to reclaim and reuse pallets in innovative, useful ways. Just some of the projects included are: -A handy...
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The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning: How to Free Yourself and Your Family from a Lifetime of Clutter

MARGARETA MAGNUSSON · Scribner
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Funny, wise, and deeply practical, Swedish artist Margareta Magnusson offers advice on how to declutter your home and minimize your worldly possessions so your loved ones don't have to do it for you.In Swedish there is a word for it: Dostädning, "do" means "death"...
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Fidget!: 101 Ways to Boost Your Creativity and Decrease Your Stress

HEATHER FISHEL · Adams Media
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback

Busy hands equal a happy brain! Learn how fidgeting can help increase productivity and decrease stress, with 101 ways to tap, jiggle, doodle, and click your way to better concentration and creativity.Fidget spinners are the latest popular trend, but pen clicking, pencil chewing, and stress-ball...
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Exquisite Stitching with Multi-Hole Beads

RENEE KOVNESKY · Kalmbach Books
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback

Multi-hole shaped beads continue to explode in availability and popularity. Beaders are looking for new ways to use the popular multi-hole shaped beads in unique, wearable jewelry. Exquisite Stitching with Multi-Hole Beads by Renee Kovnesky offers 25 projects for beautiful and delicate...
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The Backyard Beekeeper, 4th edition: An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Keeping Bees in Your Yard and Garden

KIM FLOTTUM · Quarry Books
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback

The Backyard Beekeeper, now in its 4th edition, makes the time-honored and complex tradition of beekeeping an enjoyable and accessible backyard pastime that will appeal to urban and rural beekeepers of all skill levels. More than a guide to beekeeping, this handbook features expert advice...
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The Colorful Dry Garden: Over 100 Flowers and Vibrant Plants for Drought, Desert & Dry Times

Maureen Gilmer · Sasquatch Books
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback

A design-focused, easy-to-use guide for homeowners and landscapers faced with replacing thirsty gardens in California and other dry regions in the Western US. Here are colorful, eye-catching foliage and flowers for your whole yard, from the ground plain to the canopy. If readers must reluctantly...
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Modern Farmhouse Style: 250 Ways to Harmonize Rustic Charm with Contemporary Living

Country Home · Weldon Owen
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

Move over, shabby chic: The new farmhouse look is all about clean lines and modern shapes, paired with rustic textures and clever upcycled decor ideas from the country life. With Modern Farmhouse Style, you can now achieve that farmhouse aesthetic in your own home - no matter where you reside.This...
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Complete Guide To Stamps & Collecting

James A Mackay · Hermes House
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

A directory of the world's greatest stamps, a history of philately, and guide to collecting.
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