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Quilt Giving: 19 Simple Quilt Patterns to Make and Give
Deborah Fisher - Fons & Porter
Format: Print book
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Enjoy the simple gift of quilting!Creating a quilt is always a gift--in finding the time to enjoy your hobby, and in giving away your finished piece. In the pages of Quilt Giving, you'll find nineteen quilts that make perfect presents for yourself or someone else.The quilt patterns... |
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Duct Tape Discovery Workshop: Easy and Stylish Duct Tape Designs
Tonia Jenny - North Light
Format: Paperback
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Duct tape has never looked so good!With the help of Duct Tape Discovery Workshop, you'll learn the techniques to make working with duct tape easy and stylish.Hosting a get together at your place? Make a set of duct tape coasters and stemware tags to match your party's theme! Need... |
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Weaving on a Little Loom
Fiona Daly - Princeton Architectural Press
Format: Paperback
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Weaving on a Little Loom teaches readers everything they need to know to start small-frame loom weaving, an easy and inexpensive craft that can be done at home. From setting up the loom to finishing a project, this book covers both basic and more advanced techniques, with an introduction... |
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Conscious Creativity: Look. Connect. Create.
Philippa Stanton - Leaping Hare Press
Format: Paperback
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How often do you notice the texture of a painted wall or the scent of a friend's house and, importantly, how they make you feel? Connect your observations and your emotions and transform your creative practice with this essential toolbox packed full of exercises, tips, stunning images... |
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The Costume Making Guide: Creating Armor and Props for Cosplay
Svetlana Quindt - Impact
Format: Print book
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Bring your cosplay dreams to life with your own two hands! The Best Cosplay Tutorial Guide Ever! Get ready to impress ordinary mortals with your superhuman costume-making skills. You can do it no matter what your experience level with this, the first full step-by-step technique book on cosplay--with... |
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Wallace W. Abbey: A Life in Railroad Photography
Kevin P Keefe - Indiana University Press
Format: Hardcover
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From the late 1940s on, Wallace W. Abbey masterfully combined journalistic and artistic vision to transform everyday moments in transportation into magical photographs. Abbey, a photographer, journalist, historian, and railroad industry executive, helped people from many different backgrounds... |
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A Very Vintage Christmas: Holiday Collecting, Decorating and Celebrating
Bob Richter - Globe Pequot
Format: Hardcover
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A Very Vintage Christmas embodies the nostalgia and sentimentality associated with the holiday season. Vintage ornaments, lights, decorations, cards and wrapping all conjure up happy memories of Christmases past and serve as tangible mementos of holidays shared with family and friends.... |
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Complete Crochet Course: The Ultimate Reference Guide
SHANNON MULLETT-BOWLSBY - Lark Crafts
Format: Hardcover
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From renowned crochet designer Shannon Mullett-Bowlsby comes the ultimate reference manual for the absolute beginner. Filled with step-by-step photography throughout for an easy-to-follow and fully visual experience, this unparalleled guide teaches you how to crochet from the very first... |
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Barn Find Road Trip: 3 Guys, 14 Days and 1000 Lost Collector Cars Discovered
Tom Cotter - Motorbooks International
Format: Hardcover
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Great collector cars are still out there--just waiting to be found!Sadly, there is very little reality in reality TV. That wouldn't be so bad except for the fact that these shows are the only TV shows for the barn-find collector car aficionado.Barn Find Road Trip is the antidote to all the manufactured... |
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The Princess Craft Book: 15 Things a Princess Can't Do Without
Laura Minter - GMC Publications
Format: Paperback
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Make crafting dreams come true for anyone who loves princesses and all things sparkly and sequined. Cut, stick, sew, and paint your way into an ice princess's world, from the skirt, gloves and crown that she wears to the castle she lives in and the puppets and snow globe that she plays... |
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More Halloween Origami
Ruth Owen - Powerkids Pr
Format: Print book
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Halloween can be a creepy holiday, and young origami artists will love making it creepier by constructing their own Halloween decorations using the art of paper folding. While creating origami skulls, vampires, witches, spiders, and more, readers will discover why this intriguing imagery... |
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The Flower Chef: A Modern Guide to Do-It-Yourself Floral Arrangements
Carly Cylinder - Grand Central Life & Style
Format: Print book
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THE FLOWER CHEF is a modern, comprehensive guide to floral design that caters to all readers--from beginners who have never worked with flowers before and are looking for a new creative outlet, to decorators, party planners and photographers looking to liven up their spaces. Even professionals... |
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Cook Me a Story: A treasury of stories and recipes inspired by classic fairy tales
Bryan Kozlowski - Walter Foster Jr.
Format: Hardcover
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Combine the magic of storytelling with the fun of cooking for a truly unique mashup of cookbook and storybook.Welcome to the enchanted world of Cook Me a Story, where the most beloved fairy tales are retold with deliciously clever recipes for families to create and enjoy together. From... |
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Stoned: Jewelry, Obsession, and How Desire Shapes the World
Aja Raden - Ecco Press
Format: Hardcover
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As entertaining as it is incisive, Stoned is a raucous journey through the history of human desire for what is rare, and therefore precious.What makes a stone a jewel? What makes a jewel priceless? And why do we covet beautiful things? In this brilliant account of how eight jewels shaped... |
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101 Things to Do with Your Christmas Elf
Jason Deas - Racehorse Publishing
Format: Paperback
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Christmas is a magical time of the year. How often have you lain in bed, visions of sugar plums dancing through your head? Maybe you've began to gently drift into a dream when, suddenly, you realize . . . you didn't move the elf! That darn elf. Making you get out of bed when you're all snuggled... |
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Bead Sparkle: 120 Designs for Earrings, Necklaces, Bracelets & More
Susan Beal - Taunton Press
Format: Print book
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Susan Beal has created a standout sequel to her jewelry-making bestseller, and, just like its predecessor, Bead Sparkle aims to delight readers with more than 100 great jewelry designs to make. The book features necklaces, bracelets, earrings and everyday pretties that add a little something... |
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Clay: The Potter's Wheel
Maurice Sapiro - Davis
Format: Hardcover
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Master the art of the pottery wheel, to throw bowls, vases, lamp bases, even sculptural instructions. |
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Heritage Crochet in a New Light: Enriching Your Designs with Antique Lace Techniques
RITA DE MAINTENON - Schiffer
Format: Paperback
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Learn the history of heritage crochet techniques, and how to use them to enrich any crochet project. Clear instructions from master teacher Rita de Maintenon, plus 160 photos and online videos, take intermediate-level crochet skills to the next level, allowing you to learn to crochet broomstick... |
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How to Build Realistic Model Railroad Scenery (Model Railroad Handbook)
Dave Frary - Kalmbach Publishing Company; Revised edition
Format: Paperback
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A cookbook approach to creating scenery like an expert that delivers predictable results every time. Teaches how to design, build, model, and finish backgrounds, mountains, hills, trees, bushes, water, dirt, and much more. Features detailed photos, techniques, and product information. |
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The Pocket Guide to Prepping Supplies: More Than 200 Items You Can't Be Without
Patty Hahne - Skyhorse Publishing
Format: Print book
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You will need more than just food and water when the grid goes down.Many people know what they need to survive a doomsday scenario. They stock high-calorie foods and clean water, they find their own sources of power and heat, and they prepare to defend themselves, if need be. With all they... |
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The Log Cabin: An Illustrated History
Andrew Belonsky - Countryman Press
Format: Hardcover
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Explore the history and lore behind a uniquely American iconLike a wooden security blanket that Americans reach for when times get tough, the log cabin has endured as a uniquely American symbol of home and hearth. This strain of cabin fever is no fleeting trend: It has struck at regular... |
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Add One Stitch Knitting: All the Stitches You Need in 15 Projects
Alina Schneider - Barron's Educational Series
Format: Paperback
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With 15 knitting stitches clearly explained and demonstratedAuthor and renowned blogger Alina Schneider demystifies the knitting process and helps you learn 15 essential knitting stitches with this easy, step-by-step guide. Starting with the simple knit and purl stitches, each lesson will... |
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Crafting for Cat Ladies: 35 Purr-fect Feline Projects
Kat Roberts - Lark Crafts
Format: Paperback
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For cat-crazy crafters, these 35 unique projects are absolutely purr-fect! Sweet and trendy, creative and fun to make, the crafts are divided into four sections - accessories, apparel, home, and party. Projects range from a kitty clutch wallet and cat print jeans to kitty-shaped coasters... |
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Art Starts with a Line: A creative and interactive guide to the art of line drawing
Erin McManness - Walter Foster Publishing
Format: Paperback
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Line drawing utilizes both fine and bold lines to create sophisticated artwork that can stand alone or be incorporated into patterns, logos, stationery, branding, journals, scrapbooks, and more. Art Starts with a Line is approachable for artists of any skill level, no prior drawing... |
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Gradient Style: Color-Shifting Techniques & Knitting Patterns
Kerry Bogert - Interweave
Format: Paperback
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Gradient yarns and colorful color-shifting patterns are everywhere in knitting today! Knowing what and how to knit with color-shifting yarns, and how to combine colors for successful color-fade projects, can be a challenge. Let the Editors at Interweave be your guide to the colorful world... |
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The Anniversary Sampler Quilt: 40 Traditional Blocks, 7 Keepsake Settings
Donna Lynn Thomas - C&T Publishing
Format: Paperback
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Celebrate any important event in life, from a birthday to a retirement, with these 40 beautiful blocks and 7 customizable settings. Created to commemorate the author's 40th wedding anniversary, you can read the story behind each block, then make it personal by stitching in your own memories... |
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Storey's Guide to Raising Rabbits, 5th Edition: Breeds, Care, Housing
Bob Bennett - Storey Publishing, LLC
Format: Hardcover
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The fifth edition of this best-selling handbook features the same detailed approach that has made it the trusted source for raising healthy, productive rabbits - plus a total redesign with color photos and graphics. Whether you're interested in raising rabbits for show, meat, fur,... |
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Getting Started Model Railroading
Jeff Wilson - Kalmbach Books
Format: Print book
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Model railroading is an easier hobby to join than ever before. This new book by Jeff Wilson helps modelers get started with the basics. It provides enough information for beginners to confidently build a layout, and it equips them with the knowledge to understand all the steps.
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Making Mini Food: 30 Polymer Clay Miniatures
Lynn Allingham - GMC Publications
Format: Paperback
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Now you can indulge in your love for pizza, cake, burgers and ice cream without putting on any weight! With these sumptuous miniature polymer clay food projects you can enjoy all of your favorite treats without any guilt at all. Divided into three levels, each project has clear step-by-step... |
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Guitar: The World's Most Seductive Instrument
- Workman Publishing Company, Inc.
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Celebrate the significance, the magic, and the mojo of the world's most seductive instrument. An obsessive, full-color book presented in an irresistible slipcase, Guitar features 200 instruments in stunning detail. Here are icons, like Prince's Yellow Cloud, Willie Nelson's "Trigger,"... |
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Dare to Sketch: A Guide to Drawing on the Go
FELIX SCHEINBERGER - Watson-Guptill
Format: Hardcover
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An inspirational, instructional, and visually stimulating guide to sketching and drawing. Dare to Sketch is filled with practical tips about which materials to use, a variety of subject matter ranging from easy to more challenging, and wisdom about overcoming creative blocks and fear... |
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Slingshots & Key Hooks: 15 Everyday Objects Made from Foraged and Gathered Wood
Geoffrey Fisher
Format: Paperback(Reprint)
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Transform found wood into artfully designed crafts!15 step-by-step projects for a slingshot, whistle, skipping rope, cup and ball game, key hook, table brush, and moreAdvice on how to forage responsibly and sources for the best wood to useBasic woodworking techniques are covered, plus how to prepare... |
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Making Books: A Guide to Creating Handcrafted Books
London Centre for Book Arts. - Princeton Architectural Press
Format: Hardcover
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From the London Centre for Books Arts, the internationally recognized, artistrun, open-access studio at the forefront of the book-craft community, comes this definitive manual for creating hand-bound books. Making Books: A Guide to Creating Handcrafted Books offers beginners and advanced... |
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Luxury textiles from islamic lands, 7th to 20th century.
Louise W Mackie - Cleveland Museum Of Art
Format: Print book
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For centuries, luxury textiles were symbols of status, wealth and power at Islamic imperial courts from the Atlantic to the Indian Ocean, setting standards for beauty and fueling prosperous, urban economies. This book offers an unparalleled examination of Islamic luxury textiles, drawn... |
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Modern Scot Patchwork: Bold Quilts Inspired by Iconic Tartans
Kathy Allen - C&T Publishing
Format: Paperback
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Do you love Outlander? Do you have Scottish heritage? Learn to make modern, graphic quilts based on the woven patterns of traditional tartans of Scotland! Though the interweaving of tartan colors can be complex, the author has simplified the instructions for easy piecing. Simply cut strips,... |
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Tomoko Fuse's Origami Boxes Book
Tomoko Fuse - Tuttle Publishing
Format: Paperback
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Tuttle Publishing Tomoko Fuse's Origami Boxes Book- Beautiful paper gift boxes from Japan's leading origami master. The simple flat box, or tato, is an excellent introduction to the art of beginner origami. Then build to more intricate pieces. Origami box folding is a relaxing and satisfying... |
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The Big Book of 100 Little Activities
Laura Minter - Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd
Format: Print book
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This bumper book of 100 boredom-busting craft activities is all you need to be inspired during those long rainy afternoons, or times when the little ones are climbing the walls, and so are you. Dip in and discover the eight handy sections. Each one is packed with things to do that range... |
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20 to Craft: Tassels
Carolyn Schulz - Search Press
Format: Paperback
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An inspiring collection of contemporary tassel designs to use as charms, bag decorations and jewellery.Tassels are fashionable, fun and easy to make! The 20 projects in this book include a wonderful variety of tassels, made using a range of easy techniques and a few inexpensive materials.... |
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The Quilting Arts Idea Book: Inspiration & Techniques for Art Quilting
Vivika Hansen Denegre - The Quilting Company
Format: Paperback
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Get inspired to learn new techniques with this gorgeous how-to guide! Written for new and seasoned fiber artists alike, this all-in-one resource includes everything you need to create one-of-a-kind art quilts and more. Peppered with gorgeous imagery and expert advice, The Quilting Arts... |
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Sharpie Art Workshop for Kids: Fun, Easy, and Creative Drawing and Crafts Projects
Kathy Barbro - Rockport Publishers
Format: Print book
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Help your children leave their creative mark on the world with Sharpie Art Workshop for Kids!This treasure trove of drawing and crafts projects features Sharpie markers, an incredible versatile art tool with rich color and bold lines that bring out the best in kids' creations. Sharpie... |
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Stitch & Sew: Beautifully Embroider 31 Projects
Aneela Hoey - C&T Publishing / Stash Books
Format: Paperback
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Revive your love for hand stitching with 30 fresh embroidery designs! Showcase your needlework on 5 pretty, practical projects -- a drawstring bag, clutch, flex case, change purse, and zipper pouch. Learn beginner to advanced embroidery one stitch at a time, testing your thread choices... |
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Playful Painting: Pets: More than 20 fun and clever painting projects for animal lovers
Faye Moorhouse - Walter Foster Publishing
Format: Paperback
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From an affectionate French Bulldog and astute Boxer to a sassy tabby cat, if you love animals and art, then your tail will be wagging with each of our easy-to-learn lessons and the humor that goes with them. You'll be an expert in gouache, pencil, and ink in no time!Playful Painting: Pets... |
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Duct Tape Bags: 40 Projects for Totes, Clutches, Messenger Bags, and Bowlers
Richela Fabian Morgan - Clarkson Potter
Format: Paperback
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What if a designer handbag were as easy to craft as a duct tape wallet? Now it is with this easy-to-follow guide to making 40 handbags so fashionable, you wont actually believe theyre made of duct-tape. Part art-piece, part usable accessory, Richela Fabian Morgan shows how each of these... |
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Take a Tin: 16 Beautiful Projects for Your Home
Jemima Schlee - Guild of Master Craftsman Publications
Format: Print book
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You will never look at a baked-bean tin in the same way after delving into this collection of original and innovative makes that celebrate the humble tin. Jemima Schlee shows you how to cut, paint, pierce and spray with her clear and easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions. All the techniques,... |
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Jewelry School: Bead Stringing
CAROLINE SCHULZ - Search Press
Format: Paperback
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A comprehensive step-by-step guide to bead stringing for keen jewellery-makers.Beaded jewelry is popular among crafters as it requires very little by way of tools or materials. Jewelry School: Bead Stringing, written by Carolyn Schulz, author of Jewelry School: Let's Start Beading,... |
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More Christmas Origami
Ruth Owen - Powerkids Pr
Format: Print book
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This second volume of Christmas origami projects will appeal to all. Using colored paper or even recycled wrapping paper, readers will be able to make decorations and even small gifts for friends and family. Each high-interest project is accompanied by thoughtful text that explains the significance... |
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Scrollsaws: A Woodworker's Guide
JULIE BYRNE FRED BYRNE - GMC Publications
Format: Paperback
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The scrollsaw is a versatile machine, which lends itself to a host of practical and decorative projects. It is not difficult to use, and good results can be obtained in a short time, even if you have little or no prior experience of woodworking. In Scrollsaws: A Woodworker's Guide,... |
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Decoupage : 12 lovely projects to make
Guild of Master Craftsman Publications. - Guild of Master Craftsman Publications
Format: Print book
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Decoupage (from the French, decoupe, meaning to cut out) entails gluing cut-out pictures to an object and covering with varnish. It's a fun and easy way to decorate just about anything, from small household items to large pieces of furniture. Find out just how simple it is to personalize... |
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Paper Craft Home: 25 Beautiful Projects to Cut, Fold, and Shape
Sarah Louise Matthews - Roost Books
Format: Paperback
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Paper craft is given a stunning and contemporary look through these easy-to-make projects for home dcor.Transform a simple sheet of paper into something extraordinary! Explore the versatility, beauty, and simplicity of paper. From a geometric paper-folded vase to paper petal lights and a unique... |
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Roped In: Creative Craft Projects Made with Rope
Gemma Patford - Hardie Grant
Format: Flexibound
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Gemma employs her famous ropework and all-round craft genius to offer a range of projects and crafty tricks to make your life more fabulous. Looking for a macram plant holder to spruce up your living room Want to create a swanky dog lead for your favorite pet Looking to give your next dinner... |
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STAR WARS KIRIGAMI
MARC HAGAN-GUIREY - CHRONICLE
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Celebrated paper artist and designer Marc Hagan-Guirey has applied his genius to the Star Wars galaxy in this book of 15 unique kirigami (cut-and-fold) ships featured in the saga's films. Ranging in difficulty from beginner to expert, each beautifully detailed model features step-by-step... |
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Rock Art Critters: Paint the Perfect Pebble
Denise Scicluna - Sourcebooks Wonderland
Format: Paperback
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Rock art is a creative activity for all ages to enjoy -- and this guide gets you off to the right start! A craft thats perfect for kids (and adults!) of all ages, visual artist Denise Scicluna provides inspiration and advice for rock... |
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Moda All-Stars - Mini-Charm Quilts: 18 Clever Projects for 2-1/2" Squares
Lissa Alexander - That Patchwork Place
Format: Paperback
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The Moda All-Stars are back with their sixth book--and it'll charm you in many "mini" ways! Start with one, two, or three packs of 2" mini charm squares (they're mini, but they pack a mighty punch) . Choose projects from 18 celebrated Moda designers, including Lisa Bongean,... |
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Silver Clay Workshop: Getting Started in Silver Clay Jewellery
Melanie Blaikie - GMC Publications
Format: Paperback
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If you love silver jewelry but don't have the time or patience to learn traditional silver-smithing techniques, then the exciting medium of silver clay will open up a whole new range of possibilities to your jewelry making. Boasting all the same properties as modeling clay, it is 99.9%... |
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Art Quilts International: Abstract & Geometric
Martha Sielman - Schiffer Publishing
Format: Print book
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These engaging works of art represent a range of styles across the abstract art spectrum. 300 gorgeous art quilts, bursting with color and excitement, capture the work of 124 major quilt artists from 18 countries. In-depth interviews with 29 of the artists help us understand their inspirations,... |
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Flowstones: Beautiful Creations from Polymer Clay
Amy Goldin - Countryman Press
Format: Hardcover
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Flowstones are mesmerizing to look at and to hold -- and they're easy to make! Conceived of by artist Amy Goldin, "flowstones" are crafted by molding a sheet of polymer clay around a smooth river rock. They impart a sense of calm to the holder, grounded by the weight and soothed... |
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Paper Crafts: A Makers Guide (V&A A Makers Guide)
Victoria & Albert Museum - Thames & Hudson
Format: Paperback
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An innovative presentation of the craft-book genre, this volume offers an informative guide to paper crafts and projects by makers at the leading edge of todays craft revival. Paper crafts are as old as paper itself, with a profusion of different traditions originating around the world.... |
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Super Simple Wetland Projects: Fun & Easy Animal Environment Activities
CAROLYN BERNHARDT - SUPER SANDCASTLE
Format: Print book
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Learn about wetland habitats with Super Simple Wetland Projects Kids will discover what plants and animals live in wetlands and read about wetland food chains. Then, they will learn how to create a mini pond, make a giant firefly that glows, and more. Each project has color photos and easy-to-follow... |
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Game Faces: Early Baseball Cards from the Library of Congress
Peter Devereaux - Smithsonian Books
Format: Hardcover
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A charming gift book showcasing baseball cards from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries alongside photos from the early days of the nation's beloved pastimeGame Faces showcases rare and colorful baseball cards from the Library of Congress's Benjamin K. Edwards Collection,... |
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Fashion Jewelry: A Beginner's Guide to Jewelry Making
COURTNEY LEGENHAUSEN - Lark Crafts
Format: Paperback
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Learn how to make beautiful jewelry from an up-and-coming designer with her own line! Bead stringing. Wire wrapping, Pearl knotting. This beginner-friendly guide, created by Courtney Legnhausen (owner of Lotus Jewelry) , teaches all the basics of fashioning fun and attractive bracelets,... |
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More Thanksgiving Origami
Ruth Owen - PowerKids Press
Format: Hardcover
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People like to prepare for holiday celebrations by decorating with symbols and reminders of the special time. Thanksgiving is a day steeped in history and tradition, and the origami projects in this second book of Thanksgiving activities reflect this in a fun way. Beginner and advanced... |
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Creative Cut Cards: 35 Greeting Cards for Every Occasion
Lark Crafts - Lark Books (NC)
Format: Print book
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A beautiful handmade card makes any note feel like a gift! Using only specialty papers and a craft knife, crafters can easily create 35 elegant and quirky cards. The projects range from adorable apples for a teacher's gift to candles for a birthday: you'll find something for every celebration,... |
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Hand Tool Basics: Woodworking Tools and How to Use Them
Steve Branam - Popular Woodworking Books
Format: Hardcover
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Everything you need to start woodworking with hand tools! Hand tool woodworking can be a source of great pride, satisfaction and amazing results--not to mention less noise and sawdust. But there's a lot to learn, what with a seemingly endless array of chisels and mallets to workbenches... |
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Traditional Nordic Knits: Over 40 Hats, Mittens, Gloves and Socks
Johanna Wallin - Trafalgar Square Books
Format: Print book
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The classic Nordic knitting tradition is a widely-respected - and increasingly popular - source of exquisite patterns and design inspiration all over the world. Now, with Traditional Nordic Knits, get a glimpse into the rich history and heritage of this beloved cornerstone of needlecraft.... |
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Modern Calligraphy Workshop: The Creative Art of Pen, Brush and Chalk Lettering
Imogen Owen - Quadrille Publishing
Format: Paperback
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Learn how to create beautiful, hand-lettered stationery, art, and other decorations with Modern Calligraphy, a sophisticated, interactive book full of exquisite sample alphabets, fun exercises, and simple step-by-step projects. From modern calligraphy in ink to hand lettering in chalk on blackboard... |
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Trainable cat : a practical guide to making life happier for you and your cat
John Bradshaw - Basic Books
Format: Print book
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Dog owners know that dogs can be trained, but the idea of training rarely crosses cat owners' minds. But as bestselling anthrozoologist John Bradshaw and cat expert Sarah Ellis show, not only can cats be trained, but they absolutely should be to ensure a happy and healthy relationship between... |
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Trench Talk Trench Life: A Beginner's Guide to World War One
FREDERIC WINKOWSKI - Glitterati
Format: Hardcover
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This concise, handsomely illustrated, boots-on-the ground guide provides a unique introduction to life on the Western Front during World War I. Readers will learn about the drastic living circumstances of characters Tommy Atkins, Poilu, and Doughboy, respectively the foot soldiers of Britain,... |
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Wabi-Sabi Sewing: 20 Sewing Patterns for Perfectly Imperfect Projects
KAREN LEWIS - SewandSo
Format: Paperback
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Capture the essence of Japanese style in your sewing with this collection of projects inspired by the wabi-sabi concept of 'perfect imperfection'. This collection of 20 sewing projects for home decor and accessories is based on the popular Japanese aesthetic of wabi-sabi which celebrates... |
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Crochet in a Day: 42 Fast & Fun Projects
Salena Baca - Stackpole Books
Format: Paperback
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Looking for a quick crochet fix? Crochet in a Day has 42 sure-to-please patterns that can all be started and finished in a day or less. From wearables like cowls, hats, slippers, and even a poncho, to home items like place mats, dish cloths, and baskets, every item will crochet up fast!This... |
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Drive: The Definitive History of Driving
Giles Chapman - DK
Format: Hardcover
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Charting the 130-years from the arrival of horseless carriages to the advent of driverless vehicles, celebrate the automobile and the romance of the open road.Beginning with the development of the first vehicles powered by an internal combustion engine, Drive explores the early glamour... |
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Superman Origami: Amazing Folding Projects for the Man of Steel
John Montroll - Capstone Press
Format: Print book
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What happens when you combine the Man of Steel with the art of origami? You get a high-flying collection of paper-folding projects. These models, designed by internationally renowned origami master John Montroll, are guaranteed to amaze. With clear, step-by-step diagrams and instructions,... |
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Adorable Pom Pom Animals: Dogs, Cats and Other Woolly Friends
KAZUKO ITO - Tuttle Publishing
Format: Paperback
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Just a bit of winding, tying, trimming and fluffing is all it takes to make anyone feel creative!Pom poms are suddenly showing up again everywhere - as fashion accessories, home decor items and toys. Adorable Pom Pom Animals shows you how to use yarn to sculpt cuddly pets and mascots... |
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Willow: Traditional Craft for Modern Living
Jenny Crisp - White Lion Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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As natural materials such as wood, leather, rattan and cork continue to be used in the home, handmade woven objects, from bread baskets and trays to stools and screens, are fast becoming the must-have accessories of the contemporary interior. Master basket maker and willow grower, Jenny... |
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The Great Zentangle Book: Learn to Tangle with 101 Favorite Patterns
Beate Winkler - Quarry Books
Format: Paperback
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Certified Zentangle Teacher Beate Winkler shows you how easy and relaxing it is to draw these seemingly complicated patterns.Captivating creative minds the world over, the art of the Zentangle evokes meditation practices to draw intricate yet simple-to-create designs. Featuring 101 step-by-step... |
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Sculptural Secrets for Mosaics: Creating 3-D Bases for Mosaic Application
Julee Latimer - Schiffer
Format: Hardcover
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With easy-to-follow guidance and more than 175 photos, this book helps mosaic artists meet the challenge of creating 3-D substrates. It explains various approaches to issues ranging from reaching the needed levels of density and strength to applying tesserae to coils, twists, and spheres.... |
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Granny Squares Weekend: 20 Quick and Easy Crochet Projects
EMMA VARNAM - GMC Publications
Format: Paperback
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If you need an emergency craft fix, then this book has the answer! Armed with a crochet hook and some yarn you can rustle up these gorgeous projects in next to no time. Granny squares are a simple and fun way to get creative when time is short, whill offering a fashionable way to use up your... |
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Knives 2019: The World's Greatest Knife Book
Joe Kertzman - Gun Digest Books
Format: Paperback
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Discover stunning custom knives! Throughout history, knives of untold numbers of styles, materials and designs have been carried as tools, weapons and adornments--and each knife has a distinct attraction all its own. That allure has helped custom knifemaking evolve, and continue to grow... |
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A Guide Book of Morgan Silver Dollars, 5th Edition
Q David Bowers - Whitman Publishing
Format: Print book
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In the fifth edition of A Guide Book of Morgan Silver Dollars, Q. David Bowers offers an engaging portrait of the country's most popular classic coin. You'll learn what to look for when you buy, how to grade your coins, how to cherrypick varieties, and ways to become a smarter collector.The... |
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Origami Toys
Matthew Gardiner - Windmill Books
Format: Print book
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From jumping frogs to puppets, some fantastically fun toys and games can be made with just a piece of paper. Readers discover a wide variety of toys that can be made with the ancient art of origami. By following clear, step-by-step instructions, readers can create their very own origami... |
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String Frenzy: 12 More Strip Quilt Projects; Strips, Strings & Scrappy Things!
Bonnie Hunter - C&T Publishing
Format: Paperback
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Are you buried in scraps -- big pieces, small pieces, hunks, chunks, strips, and parts? Bonnie K. Hunter fans will love her newest book of playful string-quilt projects! Sew a dozen vibrant quilt patterns using the small leftovers from other projects that seem too small to save, yet too big to toss.... |
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Secondary Designs With Judi Madsen
Judi Madsen - American Quilter's Society
Format: Print book
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Make every inch of a quilt jaw-dropping with Judi Madsen's book on secondary quilting. Features unique, modern quilting designs with complete piecing instructions. Takes an extensive look at Judi's creative process as she discusses each of her quilts. Step-by-step instructions make... |
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Goop Clean Beauty
Goop. - Grand Central Life & Style
Format: Print book
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The ultimate beauty guide from the experts at GOOP--the trusted resource for healthy, mindful living, curated by Gwyneth Paltrow Millions of women around the world turn to the clean-living team at GOOP for beauty advice. From nontoxic product recommendations, red carpet- (and everyday-)... |
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Amazing Origami Boxes
Tomoko Fuse - Dover Publications
Format: Paperback
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Simple but unique, an origami box represents the thoughts and feelings of its maker. Between the pleasure of paperfolding and the satisfaction of having a handmade item to use (or give!) , the box forms a positive association for the maker (and between the giver and recipient) . In this... |
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Lunch-Hour Patchwork: 15 Easy-to-Start
That Patchwork Place - That Patchwork Place
Format: Paperback
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Ever said, "I wish I had time to make that!"? With this fun project book, you can slide in time to sew every day-little by little during your lunch hour! Perfectly portable projects can be completed in as little as an hour or over just a few lunch hours during the week. Choose... |
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Paper Flowers Chinese Style: Create Handmade Gifts and Decorations
FANG LIU - Shanghai Press
Format: Hardcover
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This Chinese papercraft book introduces readers to 24 unique paper flower patterns, with techniques for their folding and decoration, and tips for composition, color matching, floral vessels and display.The 24 patterns are designed to match the "24 solar terms" on the Chinese... |
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Macrame: The Craft of Creative Knotting for Your Home
FANNY ZEDENIUS - Quadrille Publishing
Format: Paperback
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In recent months there has been an astonishing resurgence in the striking yet simple craft of macram (first made popular in the 1970s) . In Macram, Fanny Zedenius offers a refreshing twist on the addictive craft. Beginning with the basics, she takes us through all the essentials: what... |
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FAR/AIM 2018: Federal Aviation Regulations / Aeronautical Information Manual (FAR/AIM series)
United States. Federal Aviation Administration. - Aviation Supplies and Academics, Inc.
Format: Paperback
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ASA has built a reputation for providing the aviation community with the most accurate and reliable FAR/AIM products available. The 2017 FAR/AIM book continues this tradition, containing complete and up-to-date information from Titles 14 and 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 and 49 CFR)... |
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Big Book of Pyrography Projects: Expert Techniques and 23 All-Time Favorite Projects
Pyrography Magazine. - Fox Chapel Publishing
Format: Print book
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If you have ever wanted to take up the creative art of pyrography, heres the perfect place to start. Big Book of Pyrography Projects is packed with tips, tricks, and inspiration. All you need is this big book and an inexpensive wood burning tool to start adorning wood, paper, gourds, and more... |
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Rock Art Handbook: Techniques and Projects for Painting, Coloring, and Transforming Stones
Samantha Sarles - Fox Chapel Publishing
Format: Paperback
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Rock art is showing up everywhere, and anyone can do it!Over 30 step-by-step tutorials make Rock Art Handbook your comprehensive rock art resourceCovers various craft techniques for decorating rocks: puffy paint, acrylic paint, oil pastels, gelatos, art pens, embossing, stamping,... |
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Barbie: The Icon
Massimiliano Capella - Glitterati Inc
Format: Print book
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Since her creation in 1959, Barbie has broken cultural, social, and linguistic barriers, all while showcasing a fabulous fashion sense. Organized into five sections: Barbie Is Fashion; Barbie's Family; Dolls of the World; Barbie's Careers; and Queen, Diva and Celebrity, Barbie as Global... |
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The Flight 981 Disaster: Tragedy, Treachery, and the Pursuit of Truth
Samme Chittum - Smithsonian Books
Format: Hardcover
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On June 12, 1972, a powerful explosion rocked American Airlines Flight 96 a mere five minutes after its takeoff from Detroit. The explosion ripped a gaping hole in the bottom of the aircraft and jammed the hydraulic controls. Miraculously, despite the damage and ensuing chaos, the pilots... |
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Quick & Easy Quilts: 20 machine quilting projects
Lynne Goldsworthy - Taunton Press
Format: Paperback
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Quick & Easy Quilts is a collection of 20 simple and colorful quilt projects perfect for beginners or quilters who want to start and finish a project in a weekend. The 20 projects include 12 quilts and 8 smaller projects, all featuring straightforward designs focused on time- and money-saving... |
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The Bag Boutique: 20 Bright and Beautiful Bags To Sew
Debbie Von Grabler-Crozier - Search Press
Format: Paperback
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Sew a range of 20 beautiful, colorful bags, from totes and backpacks to clutches and shoulder bags.Add a gorgeous finishing touch to any outfit! This mouthwateringly colorful book contains 20 beautiful bags to sew from popular designer Debbie von Grabler-Crozier. It includes a huge variety... |
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Faberg and the Russian Crafts Tradition: An Empire's Legacy
Margaret Trombly - Thames & Hudson
Format: Hardcover
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A beautifully illustrated book on Russian decorative arts, published to coincide with an exhibition at the Walters Art MuseumThis book gives a fascinating overview of Russian decorative art, revealing a highly accomplished crafts tradition that persisted over nine centuries. It includes... |
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Weaving Within Reach: Beautiful Woven Projects by Hand or by Loom
Anne Weil - Clarkson Potter
Format: Paperback
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Modern weaving projects like youve never seen - within easy reach of anyone. Weaving is a satisfying hobby for making home or clothing accessories that look plucked from your favorite stores. Here are Pinterest-worthy projects for creating earrings, clutches, pillows, wall hangings, and more,... |
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The Knight Craft Book: 15 Things a Knight Can't Do Without
Laura Minter - GMC Publications
Format: Paperback
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Create a knight's exciting world of castles, catapults, and crowns with 15 heroic and daring projects in The Knight Craft Book. Aspiring knights will happily cut, glue, paint, and cook their way into a fascinating, imaginary kingdom. These fantastic projects for pretend play like... |
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