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The Complete Illustrated Guide to Beading & Making Jewelry: A Practical Visual Handbook Of Traditional & Contemporary Techniques, Including 175 Creative Projects Shown Step By Step

Ann Kay · Hermes House
Pages: 512
Format: Print book

A fantastic crafter's compendium of creative projects, featuring unique handcrafted personal and home accessories to make, shown with 1700 explanatory photographs.
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The Visual Handbook of Energy Conservation: A Comprehensive Guide to Reducing Energy Use at Home

Charlie Wing · Taunton Press
Format: Paperback

From the author of the best-selling The Visual Handbook of Building and Remodeling over 300,000 copies sold in all three editions, comes a new book in the same graphic format that explains how to reduce energy use in the home. With a vast array of well-organized and easily accessible essential...
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Essential Sewing Reference Tool: All-in-One Visual Guide

Carla Hegeman Crim · C&T Publishing; Spi edition
Format: Book

Comprehensive, this must-have book, Essential Sewing Reference Tool, by Carla Hegeman Crim, is an indispensable guide for anyone who sews (or wants to start). Organized for easy readability and usage, it covers everything you need to know whether you’re making a home decoration, piece...
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Ford Ranger Pick-ups 1993 thru 2011: 1993 thru 2011 all models - Also includes 1994 thru 2009 Mazda B2300, B2500, B3000, B4000

Editors of Haynes Manuals · Haynes Manuals N. America, Inc.; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

With a Haynes manual, you can do it yourself…from simple maintenance to basic repairs. Haynes writes every book based on a complete teardown of the vehicle. We learn the best ways to do a job and that makes it quicker, easier and cheaper for you. Our books have clear instructions...
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13 Hours: The Inside Account of What Really Happened In Benghazi

Mitchell Zuckoff · Hachette Book Group USA
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE
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Sew Me! Sewing Home Decor: Easy-to-Make Curtains, Pillows, Organizers and Other Accessories

Choly Knight · Design Originals
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback

Sew Me! Sewing Home Décor is geared towards would-be sewers of all ages, who may never have touched a sewing machine or even threaded a needle before. It’s the perfect book for anyone who wants to create handmade home decor to match a personal taste or lifestyle. Decorating a living...
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The Complete Photo Guide to Jewelry Making, 2nd Edition: 15 New Projects, New Gallery - More than 700 Large Color Photos

Tammy Powley · Creative Publishing int'l; 2 edition
Format: Book

This is a comprehensive reference book on all aspects of jewelry making. This book provides a reference for all methods, including bead stringing, wire work, metal fabrication, metal clay, polymer clay, fiber, and resin. Includes step-by-step instructions for all the basics.Now with:15...
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Knitting Rugs: 39 Traditional, Contemporary, Innovative Designs

Nola A. Heidbreder · Stackpole Books
Format: Print book

A collection of 39 original, creative designs for knitted rugs.Includes a variety of styles and techniques, including modular rugs, rugs made from I-cord, rugs that emphasize color and texture, and rugs made from repurposed materialsPatterns are easy and quick to knit as well as interesting,...
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CDL Study Guide Book: Test Preparation & Training Manual for the Commercial Drivers License

Commercial Driver's License Test Prep Team · Test Prep Books
Pages: 150
Format: Print book

CDL Study Guide Book: Test Preparation & Training Manual for the Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Exam & All Endorsements: Air Brakes, Cargo and Transport Vehicles, Combination Vehicles (Doubles and Triples) , Hazardous Materials, & Passenger and School Bus Endorsements Developed...
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I Love Pasta: An Italian Love Story in 100 Recipes

Academia Barilla · Taunton Press
Format: Book

Smooth or ribbed, long or short, pasta is a “machine” designed to “capture” the sauce, to hold it, to transport it in the proper quantity to the mouth, to define the flavor of the recipe. The ribbings increase the surface area, to extend the staying power of the sour...
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Modern Country Knits: 30 Designs from Juniper Moon Farm

Susan Gibbs · Sixth&Spring Books
Format: Print book

Susan Gibbs gave up a power position as a network news producer to become a shepherd and establish Juniper Moon Farm—and these 30 modern country knits all use her own popular line of commercially produced yarns. Featuring contributions by such notable designers as Tabetha Hedrick and Yoko...
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Classic Farm Tractors: 200 of the Best, Worst, and Most Fascinating Tractors of All Time

Robert N Pripps · Voyageur Press
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

From iconic stalwarts to more eccentric entries into the agriculture industry, this colorful, fun, and fact-filled book profiles scores of farm tractor classics from the twentieth century. Veteran tractor author Robert Pripps tackles each model with aplomb, offering concise descriptions...
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Wooden Boxes: Skill-Building Techniques for Seven Unique Projects

Dennis Lee Zongker · Taunton Press
Format: Paperback

A small box is an ideal woodworking project for anyone looking to gain skills and learn techniques. The reward is something elegant and functional that also makes a great gift. In this book, Dennis Zongker gives clear, step-by-step instructions for seven different projects (with variations),...
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