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Fun With Washi!: 35 Ways to Instantly Refresh Your Home, Accessories, and Packages with Washi Tape

Jessica Okui · Chronicle Books LLC

Washi tape has become the obsession of crafters, scrapbookers, and package fanatics, and now they'll know just how many ways to use it! This inspiring craft book presents 35 delightfully unique and sophisticated projects for decorating the home, accessories, and stationery with washi...
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The Art of Whimsical Stitching: Creative Stitch Techniques and Inspiring Projects

Joanne Sharpe · Interweave Pr
Pages: 144
Format: Print book

Paint, Stitch, Play!In The Art of Whimsical Stitching, bestselling author and teacher Joanne Sharpe shares her favorite, go-to methods for creating exuberant stitch art. If you're a sewer or quilter, you'll take your stitching in a new direction with paints, markers, and dyes. If you're...
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Knitted Hats and Beanies

Jenny Occleshaw · New Holland Pub Pty Ltd
Pages: 96
Format: Print book

Knitting is an art form. A way to inject a little of your own creative spirit into your wardrobe. A handmade hat or beanie can make a lovely gift, or a cute addition to your outfit. A delightful collection of easy-to-knit hats and beanies to suit all adults and children, Knitted Hats and Beanies...
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Color Concrete Garden Projects: Make Your Own Planters, Furniture, and Fire Pits Using Creative Techniques and Vibrant Finishes

Nathan Smith , · Timber Press

Discover the countless ways you can craft with color and concrete! Concrete is the perfect medium for outdoor crafts. It is versatile and durable, and it looks even better with time. Add the unexpected element of color, and you have the perfect recipe for vibrant, modern outdoor decor....
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Collecting Children's Books: Art, Memories, Values

Noah Fleisher , · Krause Publications
Format: Hardcover

When We Were Very YoungChildrens Books delight the young and the young at heart. From the gentle ritual of Goodnight Moon to the incredible odyssey of bad boy Max in Where the Wild Things Are, these timeless tales remain with us as certainly as a mothers hug.Collecting Childrens Books showcases...
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The Great Beanie Baby Bubble: Mass Delusion and the Dark Side of Cute

Zac Bissonnette · Portfolio
Format: Hardcover

A bestselling journalist delivers the never-before-told story of the plush animal craze that became the tulip mania of the 1990s In the annals of consumer crazes, nothing compares to Beanie Babies. In just three years, collectors who saw the toys as a means of speculation made...
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Wirework jewelry workshop : handcrafted designs & techniques

Sian Hamilton · Guild of Master Craftsman Publications
Pages: 144
Format:  Print book : English

The art of handcrafted wirework jewelry is a fun and accessible way to create a range of stunning pieces from the comfort of your home. Whether you are looking to make jewelry for yourself, or as unique gifts for special occasions, this title features 30 main projects, each with extra projects...
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Collage, Paint, Draw: Explore Mixed Media Techniques and Materials

Sue Pelletier · North Light Books
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback

Collage, paint and draw to explore a new side of mixed-media art and go off the beaten path!Celebrate the day-to-day journey of life as you create imaginative mixed-media projects. In Collage, Paint Draw, you will learn how to use heart-felt images as a starting point to jump into the world...
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Dust & Grooves: Adventures in Record Collecting

Eilon Paz · Ten Speed Press
Pages: 428
Format: Hardcover

Dust & Grooves: Adventures in Record Collecting is an inside look into the world of vinyl record collectors in the most intimate of environments - their record rooms. Compelling photographic essays from photographer Eilon Paz are paired with in-depth and insightful interviews to illustrate...
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