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Step-by-Step Tiling Projects

Paula Marshall · Meredith
Pages: 112
Format: Print book

Presents a variety of tile options, practical tips for choosing tile, and step-by-step guidance for installing tile indoors and out.More than 40 inviting, inspirational photographs of tile installed in a variety of environments.Thorough instructional copy and more than 200 illustrations.Tips...
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MaryJane's Stitching Room

MaryJane Butters · Clarkson Potter/Publishers
Pages: 144
Format: Book

Whether you're a farmgirl or just wish you were, MaryJane's Stitching Room is a treasure trove of projects that will have you stitching, crocheting, embroidering, and tatting like one before you know it. Along with more of MaryJane's engaging essays and endearing farmgirl wisdom,...
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Simple Applique: Approachable Techniques, Easy Methods, Beautiful Results!

Kim Diehl · That Patchwork Place
Pages: 64
Format: Paperback

Find out how best-selling author Kim Diehl achieves her distinctive look. With this comprehensive how-to guide, she shares the secrets of her signature invisible machine-applique and wool-appliquE techniques--plus needle-turn and fusible techniques!See techniques clearly demonstrated in more...
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Alabama Studio Sewing Patterns: A Guide to Customizing a Hand-Stitched Alabama Chanin Wardrobe

Natalie Chanin · Stewart, Tabori, & Chang
Pages: 180
Format: Hardcover

Alabama Studio Sewing Patterns: A Guide to Customizing a Hand-Stitched Alabama Chanin Wardrobe by Natalie Chanin is a companion to the Alabama Studio Series: Alabama Stitch Book, Alabama Studio Style, and Alabama Studio Sewing Design. In this final volume of the four-book series, Chanin...
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The Complete Book of Herbs: A Practical Guide to Growing and Using Herbs

Lesley Bremness · Viking Studio Books; First Edition, Fourth Printing edition
Format: Hardcover

With more than 340,000 copies sold in hardcover, this essential, full-color resource is now available in paperback. Revealing the enormous potential of herbs, this sourcebook includes information on planting, growing, and harvesting herbs, as well as the main uses of herbs. It also offers...
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Reimagining the California Lawn:Water-conserving Plants, Practices, and Designs

Carol Bornstein · Cachuma Press; First edition

Reimagining the California Lawn features water-conserving plants from around the world and offers design ideas and practical solutions to help you create a vibrant garden that complements our mediterranean climate. From greenswards and meadows to succulent and kitchen gardens, this book...
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California Fruit & Vegetable Gardening: Plant, Grow, and Eat the Best Edibles for California Gardens

Claire Splan · Cool Springs Press

California abounds with edible selections to grow in the diverse conditions of the state. California Fruit Vegetable Gardening addresses the critical elements of climate, soil, sun, and water that affects growing success. More than sixty fruits, vegetables, herbs, and edible flowers are highlighted,...
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Chinese Knots for Beaded Jewellery

Suzen Millodot · Search Press

Simple knotted necklaces enhance their elegance and style when combined with beautiful ceramic, metal, or wooden beads, and the techniques for doing so are explained clearly with this guides step-by-step photographs, accompanying diagrams, helpful advice, and inspirational projects.,
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California Native Plants for the Garden

Carol Bornstein

California Native Plants for the Garden is a comprehensive resource that features more than 500 of the best California native plants for gardening in Mediterranean-climate areas of the world. Authored by three of the state's leading native-plant horticulturists and illustrated wit
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A New Owner's Guide to Maltese

Vicki Abbott · T.F.H. Publications
Pages: 160

all about the maltese dogs
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