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Paper Parties: Over 50 Paper Projects for the Perfect Party
Erin Hung - Pavilion
Format: Hardcover
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From invitations to decorations, make pretty paper projects for your party! When you want a chic celebration with that personal touch, these 50 paper projects will inspire you. Designer Erin Hung has carefully curated the items to delight anyone who enjoys making playful and beautiful things.... |
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Natural Color: Vibrant Plant Dye Projects for Your Home and Wardrobe
Sasha Duerr - Watson-Guptill Publications
Format: Print book
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An exploration and appreciation of the brilliant spectrum of colors derived from plants, with seasonal, project-based ideas for using these natural dyes to color your clothing and home.Following the incredible success of the slow food movement, the slow fashion trend is now gaining momentum,... |
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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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Piata Party: 30 Craft Projects for the Ultimate Party Accessory
KITIYA PALASKAS - Hardie Grant
Format: Hardcover
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Piata Party is the ultimate DIY craft book for those wanting to create their own version of this fun and frivolous party accessory.The book starts with a crash course in piata construction, and is followed by 30 piata designs from a pizza slice and tropical cocktail piata, to disco ball... |
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All-Time Best Dinners for Two
America's Test Kitchen (Firm) - America's Test Kitchen
Format: Hardcover
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Leave it to America's Test Kitchen to help you get a perfectly scaled dinner for two on the table--no guesswork required.Because small households, newlyweds, empty nesters, college students, and other two-person families shouldn't have to rely on recipes meant to serve four or six, we've... |
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Keeping House: Hints and tips for a clean, tidy and well-organized home
Cindy Harris
Format: Print book
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Rediscover the simple pleasures of keeping house with hints and tips that will revolutionize the way you live in an love your home. Fresh clean sheets, white fluffy towels and a gleaming, well-stocked kitchen - these are the old-fashioned pleasures that make our busy lives more manageable.... |
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Styling with Salvage: Designing and Decorating with Reclaimed Materials
Joanne Palmisano - Countryman Press
Format: Hardcover
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Discover the secrets of styling your home with reclaimed materials Joanne Palmisano is passionate about the joy and importance of reuse in home decor. Whether it's reclaimed, repurposed, recycled, salvaged, or antique, Joanne will show you how to turn an old piece into a stunning decorative... |
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Say It With Paper: Fun papercraft projects to cut, fold and create
Hattie Newman - Ilex Press
Format: Paperback
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There are many things you can do with paper but what can paper do for you?Discover paper's true potential with this book full of exciting projects that enable you to discover new paper arts, such as pop ups, papercuts and 3-D shapes. Learn how paper can be used to communicate ideas, how it can be photographed... |
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Simple Color Knitting: A Complete How-to-Knit-with-Color Workshop with 20 Projects
Erika Knight - St. Martin's Press
Format: Print book
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Erika Knight's simple ethos and clean design sensibility continues to be popular amongst crafters of every level. Following the success of both Simple Knitting and Simple Crocheting, Knight shares her color expertise using the same workshop-based project format. As you work... |
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Everyday Watercolor: Learn to Paint Watercolor in 30 Days
Jenna Rainey - Watson-Guptill
Format: Paperback
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A contemporary paint-every-day watercolor guide that explores foundational strokes and patterns and then builds new skills upon the foundations over the course of 30 days to create finished pieces. This beautifully illustrated and inspiring guided watercolor-a-day book is perfect for beginning... |
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In Full Flower: Inspired Designs by Floral's New Creatives
Gemma Ingalls - Rizzoli
Format: Print book
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This gorgeously photographed volume celebrates the most influential floral designers today. In Full Flower is a compilation of a new wave in contemporary floral design, featuring artists who combine traditional techniques with an organic, free-form, "back-to-nature" style. The opposite... |
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Tapestry Crochet and More: A Handbook of Crochet Techniques and Patterns
Maria Gullberg - Trafalgar Square
Format: Print book
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Tired of the same old ch, sc, dc, tr? Looking for a way to take your crochet to the next level? "Tapestry Crochet and More" is the perfect introduction to a whole new set of techniques that will broaden your crochet horizons. Experiment with color, shape, and structure, using... |
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Junk Drawer Engineering: 25 Construction Challenges That Don't Cost a Thing
Bobby Mercer - Chicago Review Press
Format: Paperback
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There's no need for expensive, high-tech materials to test your engineering skills - you probably have all you need in your home junk drawer. Each hands-on project in this book will challenge you to come up with a unique solution to a specific design problem. Construct a Pasta Bridge strong... |
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Goldmine Jazz Album Price Guide
Dave Thompson - Krause Publications
Format: Print book
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All that Jazz--and more! Backed with a rich history and appreciation for the genre, and featuring nearly 50,000 vinyl albums covering some 50 years of recorded music, Goldmine Jazz Album Price Guide, 3rd Edition is the only identification and value guide on the market dedicated solely to collecting... |
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3 Skeins or Less - Fresh Knitted Accessories
Tanis Gray - Interweave
Format: Book
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A collection of fun knitting projects--all in three skeins or less!In 3 Skeins or Less: Fresh Knitted Accessories, knitters will find 25 accessories that take no more than 1, 2, or 3 skeins of yarn. They will delight in knitting patterns for ever-so-popular shawls, socks, hats/berets, mittens,... |
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Faberge in London: The British Branch of the Imperial Russian Goldsmith
Kieran McCarthy - Antique Collectors' Club Ltd. 2016.
Format: Print book
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* The first book to be dedicated to the British branch of Faberg, covering its fascinating history from its opening in 1903, to its closure in 1917Royalty, Aristocrats, American heiresses, exiled Russian Grand Dukes, Randlords, Maharajas, Socialites and Financiers with newly made fortunes... |
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Rock My Wedding: Your Day Your Way
Charlotte O'Shea - Ebury Press
Format: Hardcover
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Just like you, your wedding day will be personal, one-of-a-kind, and completely unique. We're not here to tell you what you should do to make your day perfect, only that you can do it. With advice and guidance on the individual aspects to consider when planning your wedding day - from... |
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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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Origami Jewelry: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Beautiful Designs
Monika Cilmi - Sirius
Format: Hardcover
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This practical guide to making beautiful pieces of jewelry is by origami expert Monika Cilmi. The projects are accompanied by step-by-step instructions and charming yet clear illustrations that show the folding process. Learn how to create necklaces, bracelets and earrings that will be a joy to wear... |
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The Mosaic Artist's Bible: 300 Traditional and Contemporary Designs
Teresa Mills - Trafalgar Square Books
Format: Paperback
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Mosaicists of every level will delight in this new sourcebook, featuring page after page of inspiring motifs. Arranged by theme -- from animals, birds, and marine life to flowers, cultural symbols, and children's motifs -- these striking designs are easy to copy and scale. A comprehensive... |
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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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Plumbing
Steve Cory - The Taunton Press
Format: Print book
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Stanley's Plumbing: A Homeowner's Guide is a comprehensive, visual handbook packed with step-by-step photographs and authoritative, reliable information. Eventually, every homeowner needs to repair, replace, or upgrade a plumbing fixture. Save heaps of money by learning... |
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Fashion Fads through American History: Fitting Clothes into Context
Jennifer Grayer Moore - Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, 2016.
Format: Print book
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Perfect for any reader interested in fashion, history, or popular culture, this text is an essential resource that presents vital information and informed analysis of key fashion fads not found elsewhere.* Provides high school and college students with interesting information about the direct... |
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Mastering Wirework Jewelry: 15 Intricate Designs To Create
RACHEL NORRIS - GMC Publications
Format: Paperback
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If you enjoy making wirework jewelry and are looking for a new challenge then Mastering Wirework Jewelry is the perfect book for you. In this fabulous title by esteemed wireworker Rachel Norris, there are 15 intricate and beautiful wirework jewelry projects to make. Each has detailed step-by-step... |
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Super Easy Amigurumi: Crochet Cute Animals
MITSUKI HOSHI - Harper Design
Format: Paperback
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Master the popular art of Japanese Amigurumi and take your skills to the next level with this enchanting illustrated guide for creating pandas, rabbits, penguins, and other animals from the author of Ami Ami Dogs, Ami Ami Dogs 2, and Ami Ami Kittens.The Japanese art of Amigurumi - which... |
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Ideas for Cardmakers: Over 50 Templates and Hundreds of Variations
Fransie Snyman - Search Press(UK)
Format: Print book
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Filled with ideas for cardmakers of all levels and especially useful when you just don't know where to start, this fabulous collection of templates will simplify the process of creating beautiful cards. Basic information on colour, composition and balance is practically applied in easy-to-use... |
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Mad About Metal: More Than 50 Embossed Craft Projects for Your Home
MONICA FISCHER - Skyhorse Publishing
Format: Paperback
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Craft metal has endless decorative possibilities. It is pliable and can be wrapped around or adhered to any surface you can imagine. This book is all about using colored craft metal -- decorating it by means of embossing, cutting out designs, adding further color, taking away color and filling... |
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Sharpie Art Workshop: Techniques and Ideas for Transforming Your World
Timothy Goodman - Rockport Publishers
Format: Print book
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Bold and sharp, brilliant and vivid, Sharpie markers can be found in art, office, and stationery supply stores, drugstores, mass-market and crafts chains - almost anywhere writing utensils are sold. Sharpies can be used on virtually any surface, from the traditional (paper and canvas) to the unexpected... |
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Goldmine's Essential Guide to Record Collecting
DAVE THOMPSON - Krause Publications
Format: Paperback
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Your Vinyl AnswerGoldmine's Essential Guide to Record Collecting celebrates some of the finest vinyl ever pressed by music's greatest artists. You'll find the royalty of Rock (Elvis, The Beatles, the Rolling Stones) , the pioneers of Punk (The Sex Pistols, The Clash, The Ramones)... |
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Knife: The Culture, Craft and Cult of the Cook's Knife
Tim Hayward - Quadrille Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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Knife is a love letter to this essential culinary tool - its form, history, and creation. The knife can be the most functional utensil or the most exquisite piece of design - avid collectors pay jaw-dropping sums for piece of Japanese hand-crafted steel, made according to traditions that... |
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Celebrate Everything!: Fun Ideas to Bring Your Parties to Life
Darcy Miller - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover
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MAKE YOUR CELEBRATIONS MEMORABLE!Packed with planning strategy and original ideas, Celebrate Everything!, from recognized celebrations expert Darcy Miller, is the ultimate guide to making special occasions unforgettable. Darcy invites readers to dozens of parties she's thrown, and shares... |
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Wedding Jewelry: 30 Inspirational Designs to Make
SIAN HAMILTON - GMC Publications
Format: Paperback
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This exciting new title from the editor of Making Jewellery magazine is the ideal book for jewery makers eager to learn the intricacies of creating wedding jewelry. Packed with 30 designs, Wedding Jewelry is broken down into six different collections with five different pieces in each collection.... |
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Cross-Stitch to Calm: Stitch and De-Stress with 40 Simple Patterns
Leah Lintz - Interweave
Format: Print book
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Maximize the fun of needlework and minimize the stress! Discover how relaxing and satisfying crafting can be! In Cross-Stitch to Calm you'll stitch away your stress with this simple, yet meditative craft. Only a bit of embroidery floss, a needle, and fabric are needed. 40 unique,... |
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National Geographic Readers: Woof! 100 Fun Facts About Dogs
Elizabeth Carney - National Geographic Children's Books
Format: Paperback
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Kids will dig learning all about dogs in this new National Geographic Kids Reader. The level 3 text provides accessible yet wide-ranging information for fluent readers. Plus, the book includes 100 fun facts for quick and quirky information on all kinds of dogs, from tiny Chihuahuas to gargantuan... |
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Quilled Christmas: 30 Festive Paper Projects
Alli Bartkowski - Lark Crafts
Format: Paperback
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Celebrate the season with 30 colorful and charming paper-quilling projects for Christmas decorations, ornaments, gift tags, greeting cards, and more. Christmas is the perfect time to brighten your home and delight friends and family with handmade gifts and decorations. In these 30 beautiful... |
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Jo's Little Favorites III: Enduring Designs for Classic-Quilt Lovers
Jo Morton - That Patchwork Place
Format: Paperback
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Quilting icon Jo Morton returns with her third book in the "Jo's Little Favorites" series! Enjoy 16 more exquisite little quilts previously available only to her devoted club members--until now. For the first time, Jo invites quilters into her charming 1920s-era bungalow to share... |
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Modern Beaded Lace: Beadweaving Techniques for Stunning Jewelry Designs
Cynthia Newcomer - Interweave Pr
Format: Print book
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Learn the secrets of making beautiful beaded lace! In Modern Beaded Lace, beadweaver extraordinaire Cynthia Newcomer translates her love for lace into exquisite beaded creations. Using basic beadweaving stitches, she transforms delicate seed beads and sparkling crystals into flowers, leaves,... |
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Cattastic Crafts: DIY Project for Cats and Cat People
Mariko Ishikawa - Zakka Workshop
Format: Print book
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Cat-Tactic Crafts contains over 30 amusing and easy craft projects to make for cats and cat people. Build your cat the condo of his dreams, complete with scratching posts and canopies. Drive your kitty mad with delight with a handcrafted teaser on a string. Or sew your feline a one-of-a-kind... |
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Subversive Cross Stitch Coloring and Activity Book: 40 Ways to Stop Freaking Out
JULIE JACKSON - Blue Streak
Format: Paperback
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For the first time, Julie Jackson's sassy cross-stitch designs are available in coloring book form. Julie doesn't hold back and neither should you. An adult activity book that collects her signature patterns into the ultimate therapy--coloring pages--plus connect-the-dots, finish-the-doodle,... |
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How to Set a Table: Inspiration, Ideas, and Etiquette for Hosting Friends and Family
Alpha Smoot - Clarkson Potter
Format: Paperback
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This hip, fabric-covered guide includes creative ways to style a table--whether for a sit-down dinner, cocktail party, brunch buffet, picnic in the park, and other fun get-togethersWhether you live in a small apartment or sprawling suburban kitchen, How to Set a Table features stylish,... |
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Animal Planet Safari Crochet
Kati Galusz - Thunder Bay Press
Format: Paperback
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Crochet your own safari adventure!You'll have quite the adventure crocheting these adorable amigurumi safari animals! This kit includes all the materials you'll need to make the lion and the warthog - plus you can use extra yarn from other projects to bring the African buffalo,... |
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Inspired Bead Embroidery: New jewelry designs by Sherry Serafini
SHERRY SERAFINI - Kalmbach Books
Format: Hardcover
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For years, fans have been asking for a new title from Internationally known artist and instructor Sherry Serafini, renowned for her lavish beaded surfaces -- and this book is it! Sherry's adventurous designs have appeared in numerous books and well-known magazines. Rock stars Steven... |
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Baking Class: 50 Fun Recipes Kids Will Love to Bake!
DEANNA F COOK - Storey Publishing, LLC
Format: Spiral-bound
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Following the best-selling Cooking Class comes this delightful baking companion for kids ages 8-12, featuring 50 easy-to-follow recipes. Lively step-by-step photos teach bakers-in-training how to knead dough, make biscuits, decorate cookies, and produce a perfect pie, along with essential... |
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Being the Change: How to Live Well and Spark a Climate Revolution
PETER KALMUS - New Society Publishers
Format: Paperback
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Life on 1/10th the fossil fuels turns out to be awesome.We all want to be happy. Yet as we consume ever more in a frantic bid for happiness, global warming worsens.Alarmed by drastic changes now occurring in the Earth's climate systems, the author, a climate scientist and suburban father... |
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Designing and Making Rings and Bangles
Miranda Falkner - Crowood Press
Format: Hardcover
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Rings and bangles are timeless jewelry pieces; from simple elegance to bold creations, they make stunning statements. This beautiful book explains traditional techniques with step-by-step guides, and gives inspiration through stunning examples from leading jewelers. It encourages jewelers... |
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Wise Craft Quilts: A Guide to Turning Beloved Fabrics into Meaningful Patchwork
Blair Stocker - Roost Books
Format: Hardcover
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Infuse your quilts with love--how to add your personal story and more meaning to your handmade quilts.In Wise Craft Quilts, celebrated quilt designer and crafter Blair Stocker shares ways to use cherished fabrics to make quilts with more meaning. Each of the twenty-one quilts featured... |
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RSN: Raised Embroidery: Techniques, projects and pure inspiration
KELLEY ALDRIDGE - Search Press
Format: Flexibound
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This practical, contemporary guide to the exciting and varied world of raised embroidery is written by Kelley Aldridge, an expert teacher with the Royal School of Needlework. Part of a new series showcasing the RSN's traditional techniques, technical excellence and contemporary flair,... |
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Backroads & Byways of Upstate New York
Christine A Smyczynski - Countryman Press
Format: Paperback
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Remarkable tours along the great mountains and rivers of the Empire StateFrom Niagara Falls to the Hudson River Valley, New York state is home to some of the nation's most astounding natural wonders. In this all-new first edition of Backroads & Byways of Upstate New York, you'll get a curated... |
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New Kitchen Idea Book
Heather J Paper - The Taunton Press
Format: Print book
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The kitchen. It's the undeniable heart of the home, the hub from which families fan out and come together again. Much more than a place to make and take meals, it's also "homework central", a home office, and an entertaining area all rolled into one. So when it's time to update... |
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20-Minute Whittling Projects: Fun Things to Carve from Wood
Tom Hindes - Fox Chapel Publishing
Format: Print book
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Learn the fast and simple way to whittle in this fun introduction to woodcarving. Discover how to whittle in less time while you have more fun! One of the joys of whittling with a pocket knife is that you can do it just about anywhere. You don t need any fancy equipment... and you don t even... |
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Macram Jewelry: Step-by-Step Instructions for Stylish Designs
DIANA CRIALESI - Dover Publications
Format: Paperback
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With this easy-to-follow guide, you'll learn everything you need to know to make striking pieces of macram jewelry. Even if you've never attempted this fun-filled craft before, you'll be able to add it to your repertoire in no time. Experienced crafters will find plenty of engaging... |
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As Long As We Both Shall Eat: A History of Wedding Food and Feasts
Claire Stewart - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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As Long as we Both Shall Eat is a culinary history of wedding feasts. Examining the various food customs associated with weddings in America and around the world, Claire Stewart not only provides a rich account of the foods most loved and frequently served at wedding celebrations, she also... |
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Weekend Woodworking
GMC Editors - GMC Publications
Format: Paperback
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Weekend Woodworking is packed with a fantastic range of over 30 projects, all achievable within a weekend. Ideal for keen woodworkers with a wide range of abilities, there are projects which will suit those just starting out in woodworking as well as those with many years of experience... |
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Wedding Calligraphy: A Guide to Beautiful Hand Lettering
Laura Hooper - Racehorse Pub
Format: Print book
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One of the most popular wedding calligraphers teaches you how to give a personal touch to your special day. Calligraphy is a visual art form that gives handwriting and lettering an ornate and elegant twist. In a day and age when technology and rigid type have run rampant, calligraphy has become... |
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So Much To Celebrate: Entertaining the Ones You Love the Whole Year Through
Katie Jacobs - Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover
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Celebrations that show your loveCreate beautiful memories for your family and friends by stopping to celebrate life's joyful moments. In this essential guide to entertaining, Katie Jacobs reveals her secrets for throwing fantastic parties for any occasion, from a casual backyard movie night... |
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No Scrap Left Behind: 16 Quilt Projects That Celebrate Scraps of All Sizes
Amanda Jean Nyberg - C&T Publishing / Stash Books
Format: Paperback
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Rescue your fabric scraps -- even the smallest pieces -- with 16 satisfying quilts and projects. Sew modern quilts for everyday use that will help you return to the roots of quiltmaking, with projects designed to help you use up every last scrap. Learn sorting and storage tips to help you plan... |
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The Woodworker's Kitchen: 24 Projects You Can Make
A J Hamler - Popular Woodworking Books
Format: Print book
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Show off your woodworking skills--in the kitchen! Anyone who has ever entertained knows that guests inevitably end up in the kitchen--so what better place to showcase your woodworking? Why not add a hand-crafted focal point--a kitchen island or handsome touches such as a cutting board,... |
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Draw Your Own Lettering and Decorative Zendoodles
Abby Huff - Capstone
Format: Print book
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Create adorable ABCs with zendoodling! Following easy step-by-step instructions, learn how to take simple lines and shapes and transform them into intricate lovely letters, bold borders, calming quotes, and more. With extra tips, tricks, and craft ideas, young artists of every ability will... |
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The Guinness Book of Superlatives: The Original Book of Fascinating Facts
GUINNESS BOOKS. - Clydesdale Press
Format: Paperback
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Imagine the world before Google or Facebook, when books were the only source of recorded fact. Originally published in 1956, The Guinness Book of Superlatives is the very first book in a series that would one day become one of the most well-known and trusted brands in the world -- The Guinness... |
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Cross Stitch Mini Motifs: Flowers: More Than 50 Mini Motifs
Susan Bates - Tuva Pub
Format: Print book
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This book contains over 54 cross stitch motifs, all on the theme of flowers. There are pretty floral garlands, bold poppies, sprigs of lavender, pansies, violas and flowering herbs. Susan's love of the natural world is very apparent here, as she includes details such as bees, butterflies,... |
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Yarn Happy
Turid Lindeland - Sellers Publishing
Format: Print book
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The dramatic icy colors and shapes of beautiful Rosendal, Norway and a Scandinavian antique sock pattern are the inspiration for Yarn Happy. Turid Lindeland gives traditional patterns a modern twist by using non traditional color palettes, the cool shades of ice and the vibrant colors of summertime.... |
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Houseplants and Hot Sauce: A Seek-and-Find Book for Grown-Ups
Sally Nixon - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover
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This cheeky seek and find features illustrated scenes from the life of a modern gal - from brunch with friends to shopping for succulents - with clever and funny challenges on every page. Lenny Letter contributor Sally Nixon combines the nostalgia of visual puzzles with smart, contemporary... |
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Design Objects and the Museum
Liz Farrelly - Bloomsbury
Format: Print book
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Design Objects and the Museum brings together leading design historians, curators, educators and archivists to consider the place of contemporary design objects within museums. Contributors draw on a wide range of 20th century and contemporary examples from international museums to consider... |
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Unf*ck Your Habitat: Youre Better Than Your Mess
Rachel Hoffman - St. Martins Griffin
Format: Hardcover
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"The perfect housekeeping guide for somebody who is overwhelmed with their mess and cant figure out how to start." -Lifehacker"An accessible guide on how to clean for normal people." -Livestrong"It actually changed my life and my home; Im serious." -Book RiotFinally,... |
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Sister Sampler Quilts: 3 Modern Sampler Quilts with Paired Sister Blocks
AnneMarie Chany - Fons & Porter
Format: Print book
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Traditional piecing gets a fresh look!Do you love quilting, but are looking for a modern aesthetic? If so, you'll love Sister Sampler Quilts.Inside, you'll find 25 interchangeable sister blocks and 3 sampler quilts that challenge traditional grid layouts with fun, innovative settings.... |
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Stitches from the Yuletide: Hand Embroidery to Celebrate the Season
Kathy Schmitz - That Patchwork Place
Format: Paperback
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Celebrate the charms of the season with exquisite embroidery from best-selling author Kathy Schmitz! You'll find spectacularly embroidered winter scenes inspired by classic motifs, as well as delightful hand-drawn sketches and beautiful watercolor paintings in page after page of elegant... |
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Let's Party: Unique Kids' Birthday Party Ideas
MARTINE LLEONART - Hardie Grant
Format: Hardcover
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Want to throw a magical and unique birthday party that your child will remember forever? Keen to find a party theme that's different from their classmates' parties? Happy to create your own decorations, activities and party food, rather than simply out-sourcing everything? Then... |
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Paper Christmas: 16 Papercrafting Projects for the Festive Season
Emily Dawe - Search Press
Format: Paperback
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Craft your own Christmas in paper - 16 festive projects for the perfect homemade holiday!Craft your own Christmas with 16 festive papercraft projects ranging from simple yet effective bunting to intricate snowflake tree decorations, bell jar Christmas trees, and an advent calendar village.... |
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Bring It!: Tried and True Recipes for Potlucks and Casual Entertaining
Ali Rosen - Running Press
Format: Hardcover
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Bring It! is the ultimate source for potluck, picnic, or dinner party-worthy dishes that combine simple prep with big taste!The word "potluck" may inspire memories of church dinners and mystery covered dishes. But today's potlucks are essentially outsourced dinner parties,... |
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Musical Instruments: Highlights of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
J Kenneth Moore - Metropolitan Museum of Art New York
Format: Print book
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Featuring more than 100 extraordinary pieces from around the world and spanning thousands of years, this book displays the astounding diversity of musical instruments. Highlights include Bronze Age cymbals, the earliest known piano, violins made by Stradivari, slit drums from Oceania, and iconic... |
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Stanley Easy Kitchen Upgrades
David Toht - Taunton Press
Format: Print book
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Easy Kitchen Upgrades is a concise, highly visual ready reference to the most common kitchen upgrades that homeowners might tackle themselves. The projects include everything from upgrading cabinet pulls to adding a tile backsplash and replacing a range hood. With quick tips on tools and materials,... |
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Embroidery for the Absolute Beginner
Susie Johns - Search Press Ltd
Format: Print book
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The book introduces the reader to many different stitchery techniques from simple cross stitch to intricate pulled threadwork. Some of the techniques are useful for making decorative borders, while others are good for adding spot designs, monograms and lettering, and applying beads and sequins.... |
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Picker's Pocket Guide - Signs: How to Pick Antiques Like a Pro
Eric Bradley - Krause Publications
Format: Book
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Signs of Success Discover what the pros know with this hands-on, how-to guide to picking advertising signs. Learn what seasoned collectors look for and what they value in this easy-to-follow and indispensable pocket guide. YOU'LL UNCOVER:* The best categories of signs: beer, Coca-Cola,... |
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Seasons of Wool Appliqu Folk Art: Celebrate Americana with 12 Projects to Stitch
Rebekah L Smith - C&T Publishing
Format: Paperback
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The author of best-selling Wool Appliqu Folk Art presents a treasure trove of 12 seasonal wool appliqu projects, with 3 for each season. Presented in a lovely antique color palette, these simple and elegant projects include a journal cover, pillow cover, wallhangings, storage boxes, table... |
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Really Cross Stitch: For when you just want to stab something a lot
Rayna Fahey - Herbert Press
Format: Hardcover
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Inspired by the banners and signs at recent marches around the world, Really Cross Stitch takes all of that anger, outrage, and protest and puts it inside a decorative border . . . along with some snarky commentary and general annoyance.Stitching for public protest is not new. First-wave... |
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A Very Merry Paper Christmas: 25 Creative Ornaments & Decorations
Lark Crafts - Lark Crafts
Format: Print book
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It's the most wonderful time of the year - so celebrate in style with your own festive, homemade paper crafts. From wreaths and buntings to table settings, tree toppers, and ornaments, this collection of 25 projects offers a bounty of decorative items for a beautiful holiday. Created... |
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Perfume: A Century of Scents
Lizzie Ostrom - Pegasus Books
Format: Print book
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Signature scents and now-lost masterpieces; the visionaries who conceived them; the wild and wonderful campaigns that launched them; the women and men who wore them -- every perfume has a tale to tell.Join Lizzie Ostrom on an olfactory adventure as she explores the trends and crazes that... |
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How to Knit: Techniques and Projects for the Complete Beginner
Tina Barrett - GMC Publications
Format: Paperback
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How to Knit is the ultimate knitting guide for the absolute beginner. For those with little or no knitting experience, this simple-to-learn, project-based book will start with the basics and take you through the initial stages of this fun and creative craft. Each technique is clearly explained... |
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Pirates and Pompoms: How to Make Children's Toys and Costumes
Stella Bee - Laurence King Publishing
Format: Print book
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The Playtime Idea Book is packed with projects for creative parents. Follow a few simple steps to create handmade costumes, toys and props and you'll keep children entertained with make-believe pirate, forest-animal and circus worlds all day long. Only basic cutting, sticking and sewing... |
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Architecture in Play: Intimations of Modernism in Architectural Toys
Tamar Zinguer - University of Virginia Press
Format: Print book
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Created for children but designed by adults with considerable ingenuity, architectural toys have long offered a window on a much larger world. In Architecture in Play, Tamar Zinguer explores the nearly two-hundred-year period over which such playthings have reflected changing attitudes... |
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Emoji Crochet: 15 Easy-to-Make Projects Emoting Attitude and Fun
Charles Voth - Spring House Press
Format: Paperback
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With the fast-paced growth of social media that spawned a world of instant messaging, it was only a matter of time before a faster, more immediate form of communication would emerge. Enter emojis, the tiny icons that are an inherent component of today's communication and media that's... |
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The Art of the Classic Sports Car: Pace and Grace
Stuart Codling - Motorbooks
Format: Hardcover
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The most fun you can have on four wheelsSports cars are the athletes of the automotive world. Always nimble and quick, often powerful, sports cars fly where other cars lumber, and dash where others plod. The definition of a sports car is somewhat fluid, and the question "What was the first... |
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Cats Gone Bad
Amber Books - Amber Books
Format: Hardcover
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From cat burglars to terrorizing tabbies, meet the funniest feline felons in these true tales of naughty kitties. Can a cat be an accessory to a planned prison break? Yes - when it's walking into a Brazilian jail with saws and drill bits strapped to its belly. Would your furry pet ever... |
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Brick by Brick Dinosaurs: More Than 15 Awesome LEGO Brick Projects
WARREN ELSMORE - Running Press
Format: Flexibound
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From a master LEGO builder comes seventeen easy-to-build dinosaur projects using nothing but LEGO bricks!What's better than dinosaurs or building with LEGO bricks? Building amazing dinosaur projects out of your LEGO bricks, of course! Brick by Brick Dinosaurs provides more than fifteen... |
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Booze & Vinyl: A Spirited Guide to Great Music and Mixed Drinks
ANDRE DARLINGTON - Running Press Adult
Format: Hardcover
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The ultimate listening party guide, Booze and Vinyl shows you how to set the mood for 70 great records from the 1950s through the 2000s.From modern craft cocktails to old standbys, prepare to shake, stir, and just plain pour your way through some of the best wax ever pressed. Wickedly designed... |
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Classic Penguin: Cover to Cover
Paul Buckley - Penguin Books
Format: Print book
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From Drop Caps to Deluxes, Penguin Creative Director Paul Buckley presents a visual overview of the innovative covers that have put Penguin Classics at the forefront of the book design world Since the launch of Penguin Classics in 1946, innovative cover design has been one of its defining... |
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Yoko Saito's Bags I Love to Carry
Yoko Saito - Stitch Publications
Format: Paperback
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Japanese master quilter Yoko Saito is known the world over for her exquisite handbags. In this gorgeously photographed book, she shares 26 bag patterns with a focus on beauty, purpose, and comfort. Bags of all shapes and sizes feature motifs inspired by nature and traditional patchwork,... |
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Cross Stitch: 12 Fun Projects to Make
Sarah Fordham - Guild of Master Craftsman Publications
Format: Print book
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This fabulously cool collection of cross-stitch brings together quirky modern styles and traditional techniques. Suitable for beginners and as a source of inspiration for experienced cross-stitchers, designs and projects will appeal to both men and women alike. A useful techniques section... |
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See Kate Sew: 24 Learn-to-Sew Projects You Can Make in an Hour
Kate Blocher - Fons & Porter
Format: Print book
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Create beautiful crafts for your home and everyone in it--no experience required! Learning how to sew has never been easier! In See Kate Sew, blogger Kate Blocher shows you how to make dozens of beginner-friendly projects with professional polish. From stylish pillows and home decor... |
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How to Crochet: Techniques and Projects for the Complete Beginner
Emma Varnam - GMC Publications
Format: Paperback
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If you've been thinking about taking up crochet but didn't know where to start, How to Crochet is the perfect guide for the absolute beginner. This simple-to-follow project-based book takes you through the basic techniques of this fun and creative craft. You'll learn everything... |
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Improper Cross-Stitch: 35 Properly Naughty Patterns
Haley Pierson-Cox - St. Martin's Griffin
Format: Hardcover
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A fun, witty, nerdy, and irreverent craft book for the modern cross-stitcher.Sometimes it's good to be a little...improper. Profane, funny, and smart, Haley Pierson-Cox's IMPROPER CROSS-STITCH invites the modern crafter to bring personality and humor to their cross stitch projects. From... |
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Stanley Easy Bathroom Upgrades
David Toht - Taunton Press
Format: Print book
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Easy Bathroom Upgrades is a concise, highly visual ready reference to the most common bathroom upgrades that homeowners might tackle themselves. The projects include everything from installing a grab-bar to adding a wall-mounted medicine cabinet and replacing a toilet. With quick tips on tools... |
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Sew Luxe Leather: Over 20 Stylish Leather Craft Accessories
ROSANNA GETHIN - SewandSo
Format: Paperback
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Fancy a wardrobe full of luxurious leather accessories without the painful price tag? This collection of 20 luxe leather projects is perfect if you're looking for original, high quality projects made from leather, all of which can be made on a domestic sewing machine or with hand stitching.... |
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Stanley Easy Home Drywall Repairs
Myron R. Ferguson - Taunton Press; Spi edition
Format: Print book
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Easy Home Drywall Repairs is a concise, highly visual ready reference to the most common drywall repairs that homeowners might tackle. A drywall contractor with over 30 years experience, Myron Ferguson shows everything from filling a small hole left by a picture hanger to closing off a window... |
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The Wright Brothers
David G McCullough - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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#1 New York Times bestseller Two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize David McCullough tells the dramatic story-behind-the-story about the courageous brothers who taught the world how to fly: Wilbur and Orville Wright.On a winter day in 1903, in the Outer Banks of North Carolina, two unknown... |
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You Can Knit That: Foolproof Instructions for Fabulous Sweaters
Amy Herzog - Harry N Abrams
Format: Print book
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When knitting superstar Amy Herzog gets complimented on her hand-knit sweaters, the compliments are often followed by "but I could never knit that." Now, you can! You Can Knit That is a clear, simple reference book and pattern collection that gives knitters the sweater-making... |
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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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Homemade Holiday: Craft Your Way Through More than 40 Festive Projects
INC DORLING KINDERSLEY - DK
Format: Paperback
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Bring the magic of a handmade Christmas into your home with 40 projects for gifts, decorations, and homemade wrapping paper.Save time and money with the festive craft projects in Homemade Holiday. Clear, step-by-step instructions guide readers to create fresh flower garlands, bake... |
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Paper Quilling: All the skills you need to make 20 beautiful projects
ELIZABETH MOAD - Search Press
Format: Paperback
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Quilling is currently on trend and gaining in popularity. Elizabeth Moad is well known in the papercrafting world, and has created a range of beautiful quilled designs that are suitable for all occasions and life stages, from new baby cards to wedding gifts to sympathy cards. One reason... |
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The Legendary Muscle Car: A guide to the iconic, high-performance automobile
Jim Glastonbury - Chartwell Books
Format: Print book
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High performance and utterly thrilling to drive, the muscle car changed the way we view automobiles. Through marketing wars and head to head horse power battles, a carefully curated ideology of what the muscle car should be able to do evolved. American family style two door sports coups... |
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Sewing for the Absolute Beginner
Caroline Smith - Search Press(UK)
Format: Print book
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Step-by-step instructions and the spiral, hands free format enable you to practice and master each technique more easily. Caroline Smith covers all the equipment and tools, terminology and techniques, and includes a selection of attractive simple projects specially designed for the beginner. |
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Ford Mustang: America's Original Pony Car
Donald Farr - Motorbooks Intl
Format: Print book
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Come along on Mustang's wild ride to automotive success. In the early 1960s, Lee Iacocca - then director of the Ford division at Ford Motor Company - convinced Henry Ford II to produce a sporty four-seat car aimed at the emerging youth market. That car, essentially a reconfigured and re-skinned... |
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Literary Yarns: Crochet Projects Inspired by Classic Books
Cindy Wang - Quirk Books
Format: Print book
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Crochet adorable amigurumi inspired by classic literature. Comics fans have action figures. Sports fans get trading cards. But what about literature lovers? What book-themed accessories can decorate bookshelves, proclaim a love of reading, and show off crafting skills, all at the same... |
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Oh, Scrap!: Fabulous Quilts That Make the Most of Your Stash
Lissa Alexander - That Patchwork Place
Format: Paperback
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Want to be a scrap quilter? Great! But if you want to think like a scrap quilter, learn from a master! Lissa Alexander has spent three decades honing her scrap-quilting talents, and in her first solo book, she offers page after page of tips for making dazzling scrap quilts saturated with... |
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Bold Baby Crochet: 30 Modern & Colorful Projects for Baby
DEDRI UYS - BARRON'S
Format: Print book
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Discover 30 bold designs for babys wardrobe and nursery!Why settle for a dull baby wardrobe and nursery when you can have one that is chic, adorable, and colorful Turn to Bold Baby Crochet and youll find 30 beautiful projects for clothes and nursery accessories that will help you inject... |
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Bakeland: Nordic Treats Inspired by Nature
MARIT HOVLAND - Greystone Books
Format: Hardcover
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A quirky, beautifully photographed collection of delicious and creative Nordic baking recipes inspired by nature.From the Danish concept of hygge (or "coziness") to the Swedish fika (or "coffee break") , when it comes to enjoying the good things in life, the Nordic... |
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krafttex
Roxane Cerda - C&T Publishing / Stash Books
Format: Paperback
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Discover endless creative techniques for working with kraft•tex™, including stitching, embossing, painting, dyeing, embellishing, inkjet printing, washing, distressing, weaving, burning, die-cutting—combine methods for stunning results. Features more than two dozen... |
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Country Living Smart Storage Solutions: Creative Closets, Stylish Shelves & More
Country Living - Hearst
Format: Hardcover
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In need of organization, comfort, and style? With hundreds of innovative storage solutions and inspirational images, Country Living can help you find a place for everything and keep everything in its place. Room by room, see how to make the most of open shelving and unused nooks and crannies;... |
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Archie Snufflekins Oliver Valentine Cupcake Tiberius Cat
Katie Harnett - Flying Eye Books
Format: Print book
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Archie, Cupcake, Oliver, Valentine ... the cat who lives on Blossom Street is called something different by everyone, and loved by all. But there is one house on the street that he hasn't visited yet ... In this sweet story, Katie Harnett explores how one well-loved cat can change... |
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