Back Crafts & Hobbies | September Newsletter

SelectReads News
Simple News Pro
  Crafts & Hobbies  
Knit-And-Crochet Garden: Bring a Little Outside In: 36 Projects Inspired by Flowers, Butterflies, Birds and Bees

Arne & Carlos · Trafalgar Square Books
Format: Book

Knitting sensations Arne and Carlos present 36 gorgeous patterns that evoke the simple joy of gardens no matter the time of year or location. Hydrangeas, roses, violets, and fluttering critters are among the countryside delights that are transformed into knit and crochet projects in this...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Kitchen Remodeling

Editors of Fine Homebuilding · Taunton Press
Format: Paperback

This latest edition of Kitchen Remodeling from the editors of Fine Homebuilding provides all the advice you need to remodel a kitchen of any size or shape, on any budget. In this all-new edition, articles cover how much a kitchen remodel will cost, the key ingredients for a great kitchen...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Ageless Beauty the French Way: Secrets from Three Generations of French Beauty Editors

Cle?mence von Mueffling · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

"A magical guide." -- Aerin Lauder, style and image director for the Estée Lauder CompaniesFrom three generations of French beauty experts, Ageless Beauty the French Way is the ultimate book of tips, products, practices and French beauty secrets in ten categories such as Hair,...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Knit Christmas Stockings, 2nd Edition: 19 Patterns for Stockings & Ornaments

Gwen W. Steege · Storey Publishing, LLC; 2 edition
Format: Paperback

Make this holiday one your family will remember forever! With these 19 fun, simple patterns, even first-time knitters can create beautiful knitted Christmas stockings, as well as delightful knit and felt ornaments for the Christmas tree. PLEASE NOTE: The patterns and instructions in this...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Pinch Pottery: Functional, Modern Handbuilding

Susan Halls · Lark Crafts
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback

The technique is simple; the results are gorgeous! Susan Halls has created an array of refined, sophisticated and incredibly modern-looking projects that are perfect for beginners, yet enticing for more seasoned ceramicists. The pieces range from a mug, vase, and jug to a bowl, teapot,...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Barn Weddings

Maggie Lord · Gibbs Smith
Format: Hardcover

Ideas, advice, and how-to for one of the hottest wedding styles A barn is a magical place for a wedding. Steeped in history and evoking the simplicity of a place that time has forgotten, the classic American barn has been an irresistible subject for artists, poets, and city folk alike....
Read More check catalog
 
 
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...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Hand-stitched Home: Projects to sew with Pendleton & other wools

Susan Beal · Taunton Press
Format: Paperback

These patterns are for making home goods and accessories that are like no others. Author Susan Beal, working in partnership with Pendleton Mills, presents a collection of modern heirloom projects to sew and enjoy for generations.   From the sweet, simple primer on techniques (working...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Epic Cosplay Costumes: A Step-by-Step Guide to Making and Sewing Your Own Costume Designs

Kristie Good · Fons & Porter L C
Pages: 144
Format: Print book

The Ultimate Guide to Cosplay, Costumes and Conventions! Presented in a kitschy, comic-book style, Epic Cosplay Costumes combines fantabulous illustrations with all the how-to information you need for creating your own cosplay designs. Award-winning artist Kristie Good (aka Karmada) shares...
Read More check catalog
 
 
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...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Adrift: A True Story of Tragedy on the Icy Atlantic and the One Who Lived to Tell about It

Brian Murphy · Da Capo Press
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

In the tradition of bestsellers such as Dead Wake and In the Heart of the Sea, Adrift tells of thirteen victims and a tragedy at sea where every desperate act could mean life or deathThe small ship making the Liverpool-to-New York trip in the early months of 1856 carried mail, crates of dry goods,...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Vogue® Knitting The Ultimate Knitting Book: Completely Revised & Updated

Editors of Vogue Knitting Magazine · Sixth&Spring Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

The ultimate knitting reference, from the world's most recognized knitting magazine, gets a thorough update - including 1,600 color images and brand-new sections with techniques and designs! First published in 1989, Vogue Knitting The Ultimate Knitting Book instantly became a beloved...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Weekend Quilting: Quilt and Unwind with Simple Designs to Sew in No Time

JEMIMA FLENDT · Fons & Porter
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback

16 stunning home decor projects that you can make in a weekend! Finding time to quilt doesn't have to be a luxury--or a long-term commitment. In Weekend Quilting, popular Tied with a Ribbon blogger Jemima Flendt shows you how to create stylish quilts, cushions, and runners in a few days...
Read More check catalog
 
 
The Unofficial Guide to Learning with Lego®: 100 Inspiring Ideas

Nicolette Roux · Nicolette Roux
Pages: 210
Format: Paperback

Is there a LEGO(R) lover in your house? Then let's get learning Harness your child's passion for LEGO(R) to get them learning in ways they never imagined. The Unofficial Guide to Learning with LEGO(R) brings you tons of awesome, LEGO(R) -based ideas to work on every...
Read More check catalog