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JoJo's Guide to Making Your Own Fun: #DoItYourself

JoJo Siwa · Amulet Books
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover

Do you like trying new things? Do you like having fun? And most of all . . . do you like JoJo Siwa? If the answer to any of the above is yes, you're in luck! JoJo Siwa offers fans her best, most engaging book ever - jam-packed with inspiration for every day. Formatted as a back-to-school...
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The Watch, Thoroughly Revised

Gene Stone · Abrams
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

The Watch is the most popular book on vintage and contemporary mechanical watches, appealing to both beginners and experts. In the decade since it was published, the international audience of watch lovers and watch collectors has grown exponentially. It's time for The Watch, Thoroughly...
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The Encyclopedia of Printmaking Techniques

Judy Martin · Search Press
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback

A new, up-to-date edition of the popular and comprehensive encyclopedia on printing techniques by professional artist Judy Martin.This inspirational, visual guide offers a wealth of information on all the different methods of printmaking, from monoprinting, wood engraving and etching to intaglio...
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Slow Clothing: Finding meaning in what we wear

Jane Milburn · Textile Beat
Pages: 189
Format: Paperback

Slow Clothing presents a compelling case for why we need to change the way we dress,­ to live lightly on Earth through the everyday practice of how we wear and care for our clothes.In an era dominated by passive consumption of cheap and synthetic fashion, Jane Milburn arrived at the Slow...
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Wild Mittens and Unruly Socks: 22 Outrageously Unique Knitting Patterns

Lumi Karmitsa · Trafalgar Square Books
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover

Stranded knitting can be a little intimidating, but all knitters already have the ingredients they need to succeed: a few colors they love, a set of needles, and the courage to give it a try - plus, of course, a quick, fun pattern they just can't put down! Review some of the basic techniques...
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The Encyclopedia of Knitting Techniques: A unique visual directory of knitting techniques, with guidance on how to use them

Lesley Stanfield · Search Press
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback

A new, up-to-date edition of the popular and comprehensive encyclopedia on knitting techniques by professional knitwear designers Lesley Stanfield and Melody GriffithsWhether you're picking up the knitting needles for the first time, or want to learn new techniques to add to your repertoire,...
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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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The Secret Language of Cats

Susanne Sch tz · Hanover Square Press
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

Have you ever wondered what your cat is saying? Cats do not meow randomly, nor do they growl or hiss because they have nothing better to do. Cat sounds have a purpose, and they can carry important messages, whether for us or other cats.Susanne Schštz is hard at work on breaking the cat code....
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1897 Sears, Roebuck & Co. Catalogue: A Window to Turn-of-the-Century America

SEARS ROEBUCK & CO. · Skyhorse Publishing
Pages: 720
Format: Paperback

Imagine it's the end of the nineteenth century, and, with one catalog, you can buy everything from beds and tools to clothing and opium. (Yes, opium.) Not to mention ear trumpets, horse buggies, and Bibles. For every recognizable item included in the 1897 Sears, Roebuck & Co. Catalogue,...
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250 Japanese Knitting Stitches: The Original Pattern Bible by Hitomi Shida

HITOMI SHIDA · Tuttle Publishing
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback

250 Japanese Knitting Stitches contains the original collection of knitting stitches first published by Hitomi Shida in 1996. Copies of the original Japanese edition have been jealously coveted by knitters around the world - and now Tuttle Publishing brings you this classic in English for the first...
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