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McCall's® Essential Guide to Sewing: Tools * Supplies * Techniques * Fabrics * Patterns * Garments * Home Decor

Jutta KuhnleKarin Roser Brigitte Binder · Sterling Publishing Language: English ISBN-10: 1936096722 ISBN-13: 978-1936096725 Product Dimensions: 8.3 x 0.9 x 11 inches Shipping Weight: 2.4 pounds Average Customer Review: Be the first to review this item Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #434,681 in Books
Format: Paperback

Sterling Publishing-Sixth Springs Books McCalls Essential Guide To Sewing. A richly illustrated reference for tools, materials and techniques for the novice to pro sewer! Instructions vary from altering a garment to home decor. This book contains 100 answers from frequently asked questions...
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Miniature Gardens: Design and create miniature fairy gardens, dish gardens, terrariums and more-indoors and out

Katie Elzer-Peters · Cool Springs Press
Format: Print book

A revealing peek into the captivating world of gardening in miniature, complete with inspiring photos and practical step-by-step instructions. A delightful, fun, and endlessly creative new trend is sweeping the gardening world miniature gardening! With your imagination as the only limit...
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Little Loom Weaving: Quick and Clever Projects for Creating Adorable Stuff

ANDREIA GOMES · Ulysses Press
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback

Creative new patterns and projects combine with classic techniques and 150 step-by-step photos for a trendy take on hand woven clothing and craftsThe timeless art of crafting on a loom is enjoying a renaissance of new ideas and innovative applications. This book teaches you the easiest...
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ScrapTherapy® Scraps Plus One!: New Patterns to Quilt Through Your Stash with Ease

Joan Ford · Taunton Press
Format: Paperback

While it is well-loved, leftover scrap fabric can start to feel familiar to quilters, so Ford reinvigorates the desire to use their collection. Not only does she recap her sought-after, step-by-step instructions to cut and organize smaller pieces of fabric and share 20 fabulous new patterns...
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Crochet with One Sheepish Girl: Easy Lessons & Sweet Designs for Wearing, Living & Giving

Meredith Crawford · Sixth&Spring Books
Format: Paperback

The popular blog One Sheepish Girl onesheepishgirlcom celebrates creativity and vintage style with an unmistakably modern flairand thats exactly what Meredith Crawford its founder and editor does in this beautifully curated collection Crawfords fun imaginative projects include a Diana Dreamer...
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Sterling Publishing Lark Books, Chunky Knits

Ashley Little · Lark Crafts
Format: Paperback

Sterling Publishing-Lark Books: Chunky Knits. Dive needles-first into the cozy lush reach-out-and-touch-me world of chunky knits These thirty-one projects use 1 2 3+ skeins of chic bulky and super-bulky yarn. Featuring sumptuous cowls lacy scarves a draped waffle-weave throw a cable-knit...
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Warman's Antiques & Collectibles 2015 Price Guide

Noah Fleisher · Krause Publications; Forty-eighth Edition edition
Format: Paperback

To inform and inspire. It's a lofty goal, but when you cover a world as big, bold and beautiful as antiques and collectibles you don't aspire to be ordinary. Welcome to Warman's Antiques & Collectibles 2015, the longest running guide to this amazing field.Inside, presented with...
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Modern Machine Quilting: Make a perfectly finished quilt on your home machine

Catherine Redford · Fons & Porter
Pages: 127
Format: Paperback

A Fresh Approach to Fresh Quilting! Clean lines, bold colors, contemporary designs--quilting has gone modern! And this book is the ultimate guide for creating modern quilts at home, all on a standard sewing machine. From the start, award-winning quilter and teacher Catherine Redford guides...
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My Favorite Cardigans to Knit: 24 Timeless Takes on the World's Most Popular Sweater

Birgitta Forslund · Trafalgar Square Books
Format: Hardcover

We all have at least one favorite cardigan we love to wear - and cardigans are always in style, because there are so many different ways to wear them! Buttoned or unbuttoned, layered up and comfy or cute and cropped: The possibilities are endless, and knitting your own cardigan only expands...
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The Big Tiny: A Built-It-Myself Memoir

Dee Williams · Plume; Reprint edition
Format: Print book

Part how-to, part personal memoir, The Big Tiny is an utterly seductive meditation on the benefits of slowing down, scaling back, and appreciating the truly important things in life. More than ten years ago, a near-death experience abruptly reminded sustainability advocate and pioneer...
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Stylish Weddings: 50 Simple Ideas to Make from Top Designers

Jenny Doh · Lark Crafts
Pages: 143
Format: Paperback

Customize your wedding, with beautiful designer-created projects. You'll find quick, simple, and stunning items to make from each top designer, including invitations, table settings, favors, decorations, and gifts for the bridal party. With six signature themes to choose from, we've got the perfect...
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The Design of Childhood: How the Material World Shapes Independent Kids

ALEXANDRA LANGE · Bloomsbury Publishing
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

From building blocks to city blocks, an eye-opening exploration of how children's playthings and physical surroundings affect their development.Parents obsess over their children's playdates, kindergarten curriculum, and every bump and bruise, but the toys, classrooms, playgrounds, and neighborhoods...
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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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Ambulances

CHRIS BOWMAN · Blastoff! Readers
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

Lights flash and sirens wail! Theres been an accident. An ambulance races to the scene! Ambulances are mighty machines filled with lifesaving supplies. Young readers will learn about the exciting world of emergency vehicles in this fact-filled read about ambulances.
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