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Southwestern Pottery: Anasazi to Zuni

Allan Hayes · Cooper Square Publishing Llc
Pages: 189
Format: Hardcover

An art book, a history book, and a reference book showcasing more than 1,100 pots. There isn't a more complete southwestern pottery guide.
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Trimwork 1-2-3

Home Depot · Meredith Books
Pages: 256
Format: Book

Clear and easy to understand instructions and photographs presented in a step-by-step format to help guarantee beautiful results.Projects include installation of crown and baseboard molding; wainscoting; trimwork; frame and panel walls; and built-in cabinets and shelves. Also includes how to trim...
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The Ultimate Garden Planner: The Definitive Guide to Designing and Planting a Beautiful Garden

Peter McHoy · Lorenz
Pages: 256
Format: Book

With over 50 plans and expert advice, this book encourages you to look at what you want from your garden, and to plan and create a personalized garden that you can enjoy for years to come.
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Decorating with Architectural Trimwork: Planning, Designing, Installing

Jay Silber · Creative Homeowner
Pages: 207
Format: Print book

Decorating with Architectural Trimwork fills a void in the existing literature on trimwork. There are plenty of books that tell the reader how to install trim around windows and doors, but few that also explain how architectural trim can enhance a room's aesthetic appeal. Responding...
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Creative Carving: Fruits and Vegetables

Kikky Sihota · Roli Books Pvt Ltd
Pages: 96
Format: Hardcover

There is no dearth of cookery books overflowing the well-stocked shelves of bookshops today, but Creative Carving of Fruits and Vegetables is a book with a difference. The author presents simple, easy to make, and highly attractive ways of carving fruits and vegetables for salads, garnishes,...
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Antique Trader Indian Arrowheads Price Guide

Jason Hanna · Krause Publications
Pages: 271
Format: Paperback

Coverage is divided into four separate time periods for easily identifying and studying specific points. Antique Trader Indian Arrowhead Price Guide offers extensive coverage of one of man's earliest efforts to create and manufacture objects of symmetry and beauty. Representative of a unique...
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Flint Blades and Projectile Points of the North American Ind

Lawrence N Tully · Collector Books
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

Lawrence Tully has been studying Indian artifacts for over 50 years and he has put all this knowledge into this book, first printed in 1986. Each artifact that is pictured is photographed to actual size and there are hundreds of good sharp photos of primary, modified, stemmed, notched,...
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Flea Market Decorating: Creating Style with Vintage Finds (Better Homes & Gardens)

Vicki Ingham · Better Homes and Gardens
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Do-it-yourself decorators will discover creative inspiration in this book, along with smart shopping tips and easy-to-follow guidelines for giving a room unique character and personality with vintage finds.Practical flea-market shopping advice.Hundreds of illustrated ideas for decorating...
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Weaving of the Southwest

Marian Rodee · Schiffer Pub Ltd
Pages: 248
Format: Paperback

This new and gorgeously-illustrated book presents important information on Pueblo, Navajo, Rio Grande and Northern Mexican weaving styles of the Southwestern U.S. region. Traditional and modern styles of blankets, clothing and rugs are identified and explained in detail with brief accounts...
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American Kennel Club Dog Care and Training

The American Kennel Club · Howell Books; 1 edition
Pages: 214
Format: Paperback

Here is a bounty of wisdom from the most respected dog registry in the world on such topics as selecting a dog, what ;papers really mean, care essentials, feeding, training, and more.
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Simple Fountains for Indoors & Outdoors: 20 Step-By-Step Projects

Dorcas Adkins · Storey Books
Pages: 149
Format: Book

Everything readers need to know to create elegant, soothing water fountains. Easy-to-follow instructions explain choosing and installing pumps and constructing fountains.
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The Upcycle: Beyond Sustainability--Designing for Abundance

William McDonough · North Point Press

From the authors of Cradle to Cradle, we learn whats next The UpcycleThe Upcycle is the eagerly awaited follow-up to Cradle to Cradle, one of the most consequential ecological manifestoes of our time. Now, drawing on the green living lessons gained from 10 years of putting the Cradle to Cradle...
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The Cool Girl's Guide to Knitting

Nicki Trench · Parragon Publishing
Format: Hardcover

The Cool Girl's Guide to Knitting contains everything you need to know to get started on what might become a lifelong passion. With practical advise on what equipment you will need and how to use it, step-by-step photography to explain how to master the various stitches and techniques,...
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Scrapbook Fundamentals: Your Guide to Getting Started

Memory Makers · Memory Makers
Format: Paperback

Everything you want to know about getting startedImmerse yourself in the rewarding hobby of scrapbooking with this fun and practical guide from the Editors of Memory Makers Books Youll get started in no time following these easy stepsOrganize the photos and memorabilia for efficient scrapbookingUnderstand...
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Paper Made!: 101 Exceptional Projects to Make Out of Everyday Paper

Kayte Terry · Workman Publishing Company
Format: Paperback

Announcing the biggest, best, most innovative book ever on paper craft. Even better, this is not about how to use costly, artsy paper, but how to turn stuff around the house - magazines and shopping bags, candy wrappers and paint sample cards, wrapping paper, old maps, and paper towel tubes...
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