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Beginner's Guide to Pottery and Ceramics: Everything you need to know to start making beautiful ceramics

JACQUI ATKIN - Search Press
Format: Paperback

Clay is an exciting material that has been used to make both practical and decorative items since prehistoric times. With this practical guidebook, learn all the skills you need to start creating your own beautiful ceramics.Step-by-step photographs and clear instructions will guide you through...
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Arm Knitting

Alpha. - DK
Format: Paperback

30 quick and easy step-by-step projects that utilize the hottest needle-free trend in knitting: arm knitting.It's fast, it's easy, and it's fun. Arm Knitting features 30 step-by-step projects for head-to-toe wearables, accessories including bags and baskets, and items for the home....
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Wheels and Axles in My Makerspace

Tim Miller - Crabtree Pub Co
Format: Library Binding

Children will enjoy this fascinating book which uses the principles of Makerspace to introduce them to the wheel and axle. Simple text describes the structure and uses of wheels and axles, and clear, step-by-step instructions show children how to make their own. Readers are then provided...
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Mini Holiday Crafts

Rebecca Felix - Lerner Publications
Format: Library Binding

Imagine a birthday balloon no bigger than your thumb, a petite piata as small as a piece of candy, and a Christmas wreath that's tinier than the bow you'd hang on it. You can make each of these mini holiday crafts and more! Spruce up your celebration with fun-sized decorations and gifts....
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Pulleys in My Makerspace

Tim Miller - Crabtree Pub Co
Format: Library Binding

Children will enjoy this fascinating book which uses the principles of Makerspace to introduce them to the pulley. Simple text describes the structure and uses of pulleys, and clear, step-by-step instructions show children how to make one. Readers are then provided with stategies to start...
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Simple & Natural Soapmaking: Create 100% Pure and Beautiful Soaps with The Nerdy Farm Wife's Easy Recipes and Techniques

JAN BERRY - Page Street Publishing
Format: Paperback

Create Fabulous Modern Soaps The Truly Natural, Eco-Friendly WayWith this new comprehensive guide, herbalist Jan Berry offers everything the modern-day enthusiast needs to make incredible botanical soaps. Beginners can join in the sudsy fun with detailed tutorials and step-by-step photographs...
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How to Print Fabric: Kitchen-table Techniques for Over 20 Hand-printed Home Accessories

Zeena Shah - David & Charles
Format: Print book

Learn how simple hand printing techniques can transform your fabric into personalized designs with this easy fabric printing guide from talented textile designer Zeena Shah.In this beautiful yet practical project book, Zeena shows you how to create contemporary textiles though 20 easy-to-master...
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The Superkids Activity Guide to Conquering Every Day: Awesome Games and Crafts to Master Your Moods, Boost Focus, Hack Mealtimes and Help Grownups Understand Why You Do the Things You Do

Dayna Abraham - Page Street Publishing
Format: Paperback

Stay Calm, Be Happy and Make Every Day Amazing!Do kids behaviors leave you confused and frustrated? Dayna Abraham is teaching the world theres a better way. She, too, was baffled by her sons behaviors until she realized the power of using science and child development to see him for the superkid...
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Self-striping yarn studio

Carol J Sulcoski - Lark Books
Format: Print book

Self-striping yarn is increasingly popular with crafters, but many knitters lack the knowledge to work with the yarn effectively. Carol Sulcoski's latest book begins with a comprehensive technical section that explains how to use and manipulate self-striping yarn - something no previous...
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The Skirt Emporium: Sew 25 fun and fabulous designs for all sizes and ages, with ideas for many more

MADAME ZSAZSA - Search Press
Format: Paperback

This fun, quirky book is packed with 25 gorgeous, colorful skirts for women of all sizes and girls of all ages. All of the projects can be easily customized using the full-size patterns given in the back: all can be made for adults or children, and advice is given on how to create maternity...
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Quilt With Tula And Angela: A Start-to-Finish Guide to Piecing and Quilting using Color and Shape

Tula Pink - Fons & Porter L C
Format: Print book

Quilt the rainbow with Tula Pink and Angela Walters! Add color and punch to your next project with Quilt with Tula & Angela. Known for her cool, innovative style, Tula Pink will inspire you to toss your color wheel and commit to her signature approach to combining colors. Angela Walters...
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The Art of Spray Paint: Inspirations and Techniques from Masters of Aerosol

Lori Zimmer - Rockport Publishers
Format: Print book

Discover the totally unexpected, beautiful and intricate art created using the easily accessible medium.The Art of Spray Paint showcases the grand and imaginative scale of spray paint art and design. Inside, you'll find jaw-dropping spray paint creations from around the world! You'll discover...
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The Encyclopedia of Quilting & Patchwork Techniques: A comprehensive visual guide to traditional and contemporary techniques

Katharine Guerrier - Search Press Ltd
Format: Print book

This comprehensive guide to traditional and contemporary techniques provides the reader with all the information they need to produce beautiful quilting and patchwork projects. For beginners, there is how-to-start advice and step-by-step photographs, diagrams and instructions to guide them...
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Joyful Mending: Visible Repairs for the Perfectly Imperfect Things We Love!

Noriko Misumi - Tuttle Publishing
Format: Paperback

Joyful Mending shows you how to fix old items of clothing, linens and household objects by turning tears and flaws into beautiful features.Simply by applying a few easy sewing, darning, felting, or crocheting techniques, as well as some sashiko and other favorite embroidery stitches, you can repair...
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No Patterns Needed: DIY Couture from Simple Shapes

Rosie Martin - Laurence King
Format: Print book

If you want to sew your own clothes but are put off by the idea of cutting out pattern pieces covered with dotted lines and symbols, this is the book for you. Using Rosie Martin's innovative method, you begin with nothing but a rectangle, circle, or triangle of fabric and some basic...
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More Hanukkah Origami

Ruth Owen - Powerkids Pr
Format: Print book

Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, isn't just one special day, but eight. Through the thoughtful text and engaging projects in this high-interest book, a follow-up to its popular predecessor, readers will explore more symbols that reflect the beliefs and traditions surrounding this Jewish...
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Making Concrete Pots, Bowls, and Platters: 35 stylish and simple projects for the home and garden

Hester van Overbeek - CICO Books
Format: Paperback

Create 35 beautiful planters, decorations, and gifts - all using concrete. Follow Hester van Overbeek's simple tutorials to make a huge range of unique concrete projects. You will find everything you need to know - what type of concrete to buy, how to use it, and how to decorate it - explained...
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Make: Planes, Gliders and Paper Rockets: Simple Flying Things Anyone Can Make--Kites and Copters, Too!

Rick Schertle - Maker Media, Inc
Format: Paperback

You don't need kids to tell you that Making is Fun. Just get them in a room with simple projects, common household tools and utensils, inexpensive supplies, and their imagination. All young people need is an interest in how the world works, the right tools to explore, and some projects...
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The LEGO Christmas Ornaments Book, Volume 2: 16 Designs to Spread Holiday Cheer!

CHRIS MCVEIGH - No Starch Press
Format: Hardcover

Building instructions for 15 clever Christmas ornaments that can be built from standard LEGO parts that fans are likely to have in their collection. These small and uncomplicated ornaments are quick to build and a joy to display.Readers can build 15 classic Christmas designs including a gingerbread...
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Origami Artist's Bible (Artist's Bibles)

Ashley Wood - Chartwell Books, Inc.; Spi edition
Format: Spiral-bound

Easy-to-follow diagrams and step-by-step instructions describe how to create beautiful models with a combination of fantastic traditional papers and stunning modern prints. Learn simple fold sequences that can be used as the base for hundreds of different designs, then combine them to create...
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Celebrate Chinese New Year With Paper Crafts

Randel McGee - Enslow Elementary
Format: Print book

Explains the significance of Chinese New Year and how to make Chinese New Year-themed crafts out of paper.
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I Can Make a Bunch of Flowers

Joanna Issa - Heinemann
Format: Book

Using simple text and step-by-step instructions alongside clear, labeled photographs, this book shows how to make artificial roses and poppies out of a selection of different household materials.,
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How to Paint Classic Cars: Tips, techniques & step-by-step procedures for preparation & painting

Martin Thaddeus - Veloce Publishing
Format: Paperback

How to Paint Classic Cars takes you through each stage of painting a car, from planning, to safety, to finishing. Move forward on your painting projects with skill and the confidence you need for a perfect finish.This guide will teach you how to make minor repairs, handle filling and undercoating,...
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Michael LaFosse's Origami Airplanes: 28 Easy-to-Fold Paper Airplanes from America's Top Origami Designer!

Michael G LaFosse - Tuttle Publishing
Format: Print book

Make the best paper airplanes around with this easy-to-follow origami book.Enthralled with origami from a young age, world renowned origami and paper crafter Michael LaFosse has used those skills to design and perfect paper airplanes for decades. In Michael Lafosse's Origami Airplanes,...
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Specials

Scott Westerfeld - Simon Pulse; Reprint edition
Format: Hardcover

A few years after rebel Tally Youngblood took down the uglies/pretties/specials regime, a cultural renaissance swept the world. Now popularity rules. Everyone craves fame - and fifteen-year-old Aya Fuse is no exception. But her face rank of 451,396 is so low, she's a total nobody. An extra....
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Doormaking: Materials, Techniques, and Projects for Building Your First Door

Strother Purdy - Linden Publishing
Format: Paperback

Few pieces of furniture, save perhaps chairs, work as hard as doors. Building them to last, especially exterior doors, takes knowledge and experience that don't come from making other types of furniture, such as tables and bookcases. Doormaking: Materials, Techniques and Projects for Building...
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DIY Stamped Metal Jewelry: From Monogrammed Pendants to Embossed Bracelets--30 Easy Jewelry Pieces from HappyHourProjects.com!

Adrianne Surian - Adams Media Corporation
Format: Print book

Create beautiful, wearable works of art! With step-by-step instructions and photographs for thirty one-of-a-kind pieces, DIY Stamped Metal Jewelry shows you how easily you can make your own beautiful and creative stamped-metal accessories. All you need are some easy-to-find basic tools,...
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Duct Tape Fashion

Carolyn Bernhardt - Lerner Publications
Format: Library Binding

Carry your books in style with a tape tote bag, revamp your shoes or belt with some fresh color, and accessorize with fringed feather charms - all using duct tape! These step-by-step guides will have you creating your own duct tape fashion projects in no time!
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Brains, Brains, and Other Horrifying Breakfasts

Ali Vega - Lerner Publications
Format: Print book

What can be as foul as it is fun to eat? Your breakfast! Learn how to create a variety of breakfast entrees that are both repulsive and delicious. Cook up dishes like a bowl of brains, spider eggs, and oozing zombie flesh. Cooking breakfast has never been so much fun - or so gross!
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The complete guide to auto body repair

Dennis Parks - Motorbooks
Format: Paperback

Everything you need to know about auto body repair--updated and revised to cover water-based paints, the latest panel adhesives, and other body repair technologies.The only thing more reliable than rising gas prices is the wear and tear your car endures over its lifetime. Knowing how to repair...
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Green Plate Special

Christine Burns Rudalevige - Islandport Press, Inc.
Format: Hardcover

In Green Plate Special, Christine Burns Rudalevige shares her recipes for sustainable and delicious meals, alongside tips and tricks for greening your kitchen and making the most of your produce. From the farmer's market to the dessert plate, this book is packed full of ideas that will...
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Stitched Sewing Organizers: Pretty Cases, Boxes, Pouches, Pincushions & More

Aneela Hoey - C&T Publishing / Stash Books
Format: Paperback

Celebrate and use your sewing skills with Aneela Hoey's 15 stylish yet functional patterns for a wide variety of sewing organizers. Designed to work together, many of the smaller projects fit into larger ones and can be made into a coordinating set. Showcase trendy fat quarters and half-yards...
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Quick Crocheted Accessories

Sharon Zientara - Interweave
Format: Print book

Crochet accessories are as easy as 1, 2, or 3 skeins of yarn!In Quick Crocheted Accessories, author Sharon Zientara has curated a collection of crocheted projects that make use of one, two, or three skeins of yarn, allowing for both color play and larger projects. Crocheters will...
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Adrift: A True Story of Tragedy on the Icy Atlantic and the One Who Lived to Tell about It

Brian Murphy - Da Capo Press
Format: Hardcover

In the tradition of bestsellers such as Dead Wake and In the Heart of the Sea, Adrift tells of thirteen victims and a tragedy at sea where every desperate act could mean life or deathThe small ship making the Liverpool-to-New York trip in the early months of 1856 carried mail, crates of dry goods,...
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Crafts by the Sea: More Than 30 Creative Projects for Your Beach House

Larissa Costello - Skyhorse Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Do you love to be by the coast, walks along the beach, fishing in the sea, or hiking through the cliffs? Collecting shells, trinkets, and other items along the beach is one of the greatest ways to remember the fun you had. This coastal-themed craft book includes a variety of projects for anyone...
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A Beginner's Guide to Overlockers, Sergers & Coverlockers: 50 Lessons and 15 Projects to Get You Started

Clementine Lubin - Search Press
Format: Paperback

Full of practical advice to help you master all the features and applications of your overlocker (serger) and coverlocker, you will learn how to handle your machine using its more complex features and will soon be finishing hems like a professional sewer.Hem and finish all your garments...
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Mastering Modern Calligraphy: Beyond the Basics: 2,700 Pointed Pen Exemplars and Exercises for Developing Your Style

Molly Suber Thorpe - St. Martins Griffin
Format: Paperback

Mastering Modern Calligraphy is a comprehensive guide to taking your pointed pen calligraphy skills to the next level and developing your very own modern style. Following up and building on Mollys popular beginners guide, Modern Calligraphy, Mastering Modern Calligraphy is the perfect companion...
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Cool Optical Illusions: Creative Activities That Make Math & Science Fun for Kids!

Anders Hanson - Checkerboard Library
Format: Book

Discover secret math and science tricks to creating art! This title introduces young readers to the sciences, with a creative twist. Math and science educational pages are interspersed with cool optical illusion activities that offer practical applications of the information students learn...
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Origami Jewelry Motifs: Fold and Wear Your Own Earrings, Bracelets, Necklaces and More!

Juli©Łn Laboy-Rodr©Ưguez - Interweave
Format: Print book

Fold your way to necklaces, bracelets, earrings and more!Want to add something new to your look? Look to paper! In Origami Jewelry Motifs, you'll learn to fold more than 30 charming origami models, from animals and flowers to shapes and figures. Mix-and-match the jewelry-sized motifs...
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Amazing Brick Mosaics: Fantastic Projects to Build with Lego Blocks You Already Have

Amanda Brack - Castle Point Books
Format: Paperback

Build awesome paintings brick by brick!Every LEGO-loving kid has at least one huge bin of bricks - the sets are built, dismantled, and typically never built again - and this book gives them dozens of ways to reuse them in fun projects that range from easy to challenging. Featuring a simple...
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The Granny Square Book, Second Edition: Timeless Techniques and Fresh Ideas for Crocheting Square by Square--Now with 100 Motifs and 25 All New Projects!

Margaret Hubert - Creative Publishing International
Format: Print book

Since it was first published in 2011, The Granny Square Book has instructed and inspired more than 70,000 crocheters to make and create beautiful, stylish projects with these classic motifs. Now designer and author Margaret Hubert has updated her bestselling and beloved book to include...
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More Christmas Origami

Ruth Owen - Powerkids Pr
Format: Print book

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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Easy Origami Greeting Cards: An Augmented Reality Crafting Experience

Christopher L Harbo - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

Handcrafted cards are just a few folds away! Learn how to turn origami pigs, ducks, teacups, and more into one-of-a-kind greeting cards. With photo-illustrated instructions and augmented reality access to video tutorials, youll never get stuck on a step. Just grab some paper and start crafting!
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Getting Started Model Railroading

Jeff Wilson - Kalmbach Books
Format: Print book

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. This item...
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Bold Baby Crochet: 30 Modern & Colorful Projects for Baby

DEDRI UYS - BARRON'S
Format: Print book

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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General Motors Astro/Safari 1985-2005 Repair Manual

Kevin M G Maher - Delmar Cengage Learning
Format: Paperback

Total Car Care is the most complete, step-by-step automotive repair manual you'll ever use. All repair procedures are supported by detailed specifications, exploded views, and photographs. From the simplest repair procedure to the most complex, trust Chilton's Total Car Care to give...
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Mini Wearables

Rebecca Felix - Lerner Publications
Format: Library Binding

Imagine a book small enough to hang from a keychain, a petite party hat the size of a paper cup, and a magical bottle no bigger than your fingertip. You can make and wear each of these and more! Express your style through these mini adorable accessories. Easy-to-follow instructions and detailed...
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Valentine's Day Crafts

Claire Mathiowetz - Child's World
Format: Library Binding

Provides clear and simple Valentine's Day projects usingcolorful illustrations and easy instructions. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, historical information about the holiday, detailed step-by-step illustrations, a clear and thorough list of required...
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Beginner's Guide to Screen Printing: 12 beautiful printing projects with templates

Erin Lacy - Search Press
Format: Paperback

Screen printing is made accessible in this beautiful step-by-step guide featuring twelve projects.In this Beginner's Guide to Screen Printing, Erin Lacy shows you how to make your own screen using an embroidery hoop and silk fabric, and demonstrates how to create beautiful designs that...
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The Hero's Closet: Sewing for Cosplay and Costuming

Gillian Conahan - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Paperback

Cosplayers rejoice! The Hero's Closet is the ultimate DIY guide to creating unique and fantastical homemade costumes This essential handbook offers detailed, step-by-step instructions that cover the basics of sewing costumes (which often require skills not found in standard sewing...
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Modern Triangle Quilts: 70 Graphic Triangle Blocks 11 Bold Samplers

Rebecca Bryan - C&T Publishing
Format: Print book

Ready to take the triangle challenge? Choose from 70 pieced modern triangle blocks and 11 quilts! Sew beautiful 3-sided blocks from pieced stripes, chevrons, curves, and more. Play with unexpected design elements, choose a winning color palette, and achieve balance and symmetry. Grab your...
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Flight: The Complete History of Aviation

R G Grant - DK
Format: Paperback

A visual guide to aviation and man's conquest of the skies, covering the earliest pioneers of flight to modern-day space technology. Created in association with the Smithsonian Institution and now in paperback.Over 100 years ago, the Wright brothers flew in a shaky plane for the first time....
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Honda Civic

Jeff Killingsworth - Haynes Manuals N. America, Inc.
Format: Paperback

With the acclaimed manuals from Haynes you can get your hands dirty with DIY projects, even if you're a beginner. This time the spotlight is on the Honda Civic (12-15) and CR-V (12-16) .You'll get all the information you need to perform repairs, maintenance, and keep your Honda on the road...
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Murder on the Orient Express

Agatha Christie - CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Format: Paperback

Istanbul, midwinter. Poirot decides to take the Orient Express that at this time makes its route practically empty. The next morning, when he wakes up, he discovers that an American, named Ratcher, has been murdered. The murderer, no doubt, is one of the occupants among which are a proud...
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She Wears the Pants: Easy Sew-it-Yourself Fashion with an Edgy Urban Style

Yuko Takada - Tuttle Publishing
Format: Paperback

Sew edgy, urban clothes with this stylish sewing book and add a touch of originality to your wardrobe.More and more women are opting to make their own clothes, but most of the books on the market emphasize girly, feminine designs. She Wears the Pants is the first Japanese sewing book (in English)...
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Celebrate Day of the Dead With Paper Crafts

Randel McGee - Enslow Elementary
Format: Library Binding

Create your own skeleton figures! Skeletons, skulls, and marigolds are important symbols of Day of the Dead. Follow storyteller Randel McGee as he explores Day of the Dead in CELEBRATE DAY OF THE DEAD WITH PAPER CRAFTS. Learn to make a skull mask, a skeleton candy basket, fancy cut-paper...
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Crafting with Alcohol Inks: Creative Projects for Colorful Art, Furniture, Fashion, Gifts and Holiday Decor

Allison Murray - Ulysses Press
Format: Paperback

Creative designs for one-of-a-kind, colorful projects using versatile alcohol ink painting.With alcohol inks, you can add a dazzling design to just about anything. Packed with step-by-step photos, Crafting with Alcohol Inks shows how to add your personal decorative touch to everything from...
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You Can Knit!: Knit and Purl Your Way Through 12 Fun and Easy Projects

Stephanie White - Fons & Porter

Start knitting today!Want to learn how to knit but dont know where to start? You Can Knit! will show you how with twelve fun and easy projects designed for the absolute beginner knitter.Author Stephanie White walks you through each project, step-by-step, while explaining knitting terms...
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Make It Up: The Essential Guide to DIY Makeup and Skin Care

Marie Rayma - Running Press
Format: Print book

It isn't a secret that beauty products are full of chemicals we can barely pronounce, no less want to involuntarily ingest. We all deserve to know what we put on our bodies, and to have products that fit our exact needs. No more messing around at beauty counters: Make It Up will show...
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Super Simple Backyard Critter Crafts: Fun and Easy Animal Crafts

Sammy Bosch - Abdo Publishing
Format: Print book

Get creative with Super Simple Backyard Critter Crafts! From a lovely little ladybug rock to an egg carton cup spunky squirrel, these fun and easy projects will get kids crafting while they learn about different animal habitats. The crafts are super simple and tons of fun. Each project...
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The Culture and Crafts of India

Miriam Coleman - PowerKids Press
Format: Print book

Colorful photographs and informative text introduce young readers to the culture of India, along with step-by-step instructions for related arts and crafts projects.
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High-Tech DIY Projects With Robotics

Maggie Murphy - PowerKids Press
Format: Library Binding

Learning the ins and outs of robotics can take a lifetime, but learning the basics just takes reading one book! Different types of robots and their components, functions, and purposes are explored in a way that students will find helpful and encouraging when they begin working on their...
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Easy Origami Decorations: An Augmented Reality Crafting Experience

Christopher L Harbo - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

Handcrafted decorations are just a few folds away! Learn how to turn origami butterflies, swans, and tulips into locker magnets, table decorations, and more. With photo-illustrated instructions and augmented reality access to video tutorials, youll never get stuck on a step. Just grab some...
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Beauty 40 : 24 Beautiful Step-by-Step Looks

Boris Entrup - DK
Format: Hardcover

A guide to beauty for the modern, mature woman who wants to maintain her beauty at any age. Makeup is not just for young women. Beauty 40 covers age-appropriate makeup looks for older women, with 24 step-by-step makeup tutorials from Germanys Next Top Model resident makeup artist Boris...
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101 Ways to Amaze & Entertain: Amazing Magic & Hilarious Jokes to Try on Your Friends & Family

Peter Gross - Walter Foster Jr
Format: Paperback

Wow your friends and family with 101 simple magic tricks, gag ideas, hilarious comics, and funny jokes that will entertain readers of all ages!Every kid is amazed by magic tricks. This book offers the perfect combination of tricks, jokes, and comics that not only entertains the reader,...
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Knitting Modular Shawls, Wraps, and Stoles: An Easy, Innovative Technique for Creating Custom Designs, with 185 Stitch Patterns

Melissa Leapman - Storey Publishing, LLC
Format: Hardcover

Shawls are practical, versatile, and an ever-popular project among knitters. Noted designer Melissa Leapman has developed an innovative technique that promises hundreds of beautiful shawl design options in Knitting Modular Shawls, Wraps, and Stoles! Beginning with a simple triangular wedge,...
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Adorkable Bubble Bath Crafts: The Geek's DIY Guide to 50 Nerdy Soaps, Suds, Bath Bombs and other Curios that Entertain Your Kids in the Tub

BRITTANIE PYPER - Page Street Publishing
Format: Paperback

Kids can have a blast making epic homemade bath products everyone will enjoy. Themed around today's most popular movies, games and television shows, crafts include Alien Hand Soap, Wizard Potion Bubble Bath, Building Block Bath Crayons and Unicorn Poop Sugar Scrub. These crafts are designed...
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Awesome Edible Kids Crafts: 75 Super-Fun All-Natural Projects for Kids to Make and Eat

Arena Blake - Page Street Publishing
Format: Paperback

Easy, Fun and Imaginative Crafts You Can EatArena Blake, founder of the blog The Nerd's Wife, shares exciting crafts that are made out of your favorite things to eat. Never before has it been more fun to play with your food! Bring out your inner sculptor with Marshmallow Playdough, and engage...
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365 Things to Do with LEGO Bricks

Simon Hugo - Dk Publishing
Format: Print book

365 Things to Do with LEGO Bricks inspires you to look at your LEGO bricks in new and exciting ways. This interactive book features imaginative play and building ideas, from LEGO projects that take just a few minutes and require a handful of bricks to inspirational build ideas and activities...
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Entrelac: The Essential Guide to Interlace Knitting

ROSEMARY DRYSDALE - SIXTH & SPRING Books
Format: Print book

Vogue Knitting presents Rosemary Drysdale's essential guide to one of the hottest trends in knitwear today - entrelac. Now in paperback! One of today's hottest knitting trends is entrelac, a modular technique that results in striking basketwork designs of rows within rows and interlocking...
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Special Subjects: Beginning Chinese Brush: Discover the art of traditional Chinese brush painting

Monika Cilmi - Walter Foster Pub
Format: Print book

With comprehensive instruction and artist tips and tricks, Special Subjects: Beginning Chinese Brush is the perfect resource for beginning artists. Special Subjects: Beginning Chinese Brush teaches aspiring artists everything they need to know to get started creating Chinese brush paintings....
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Motown: The Sound of Young America

Adam White - Thames & Hudson Ltd.
Format: Print book

The official visual history of Motown, the legendary record label that brought us some of the greatest recording artists of all time -- from Stevie Wonder, Diana Ross and Smokey Robinson to Marvin Gaye and The Jackson 5 -- and changed music forever The music of Motown defined an era. From...
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Drawing Anatomy: An Artist's Guide to the Human Figure

Barrington Barber - Arcturus Publishing Limited
Format: Paperback

Dynamic and engaging, the human figure is an enduringly popular subject for artists, presenting constant challenges and many rewards. This comprehensive anatomy book covers everything you need to know to make accurate, convincing drawings of the figure. It shows the bone structure, muscle...
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Make Your Own Nail Decals: Create Easy Waterslide Decals and Stickers for Your Digits

Janelle Estep - Griffin
Format: Print book

Say goodbye to messy nail polish and expensive store-bought nail wraps. Make Your Own Nail Decals has everything you need to design, create, and apply your own waterslide nail decals at home! Featuring dozens of templates to scan, designs to color and embellish, and advice for creating...
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Scraptherapy the versatile nine patch : 20 fresh designs for a favorite quilt block

Joan Ford - Taunton Press
Format: Paperback

Often, the nine patch is one of the first blocks taught to beginners learning to quilt. But the nine patch is also one of the most diverse blocks, offering many different design options. In ScrapTherapy The Versatile Nine Patch, quilt designer and teacher Joan Ford offers gorgeous designs...
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Mini Makers: Crafty Makes to Create With Your Kids

Laura Minter - Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd.
Format: Print book

You don't need to be an arty creative type to be able to enjoy crafting with your young children. Mini Makers will give you the ideas and the inspiration to experiment with an explore the hugely rewarding world of making and creating together. Paint, draw, print, cut, stick, sew and bake...
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The Complete Photo Guide to Cardmaking

Judi Watanabe - Creative Pub Intl, 2016.
Format: Print book

Handmade cards are gifts, creative expressions, keepsakes, and relationship builders. Beneath the cardstock and embellishments is deep emotion from the card maker--encouragement, celebration, commemoration, and love. Unlike many store-bought cards that are thrown away, handmade cards are cherished...
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Kylie Jean Summer Camp Craft Queen

Marne Ventura - Picture Window Books
Format: Book

Its time for summer camp! Kylie Jean here. Did I tell you that I once became the summer camp queen? You can be a summer camp queen too. Make a fancy tiara like mine, a fluttering butterfly, and even a camp spirit stick. Now get outside and start crafting!,
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Nowherelands: An Atlas of Vanished Countries 1840-1975

Bjørn Berge - Thames & Hudson
Format: Hardcover

A refreshingly original history of the lost countries of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, examined and illustrated with the countries' postage stampsThese are the stories of fifty countries that once existed but have now have been erased from the map. Varying vastly in size and shape,...
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Cool Flexagon Art: Creative Activities That Make Math & Science Fun for Kids!: Creative Activities That Make Math & Science Fun for Kids!

Anders Hanson - Checkerboard Books
Format: Hardcover

Teaches about polyhedra and solid geometry through such projects as making flexagons and a star that transforms into an octagon.
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High-Tech DIY Projects With Musical Instruments

Maggie Murphy - Powerkids Pr
Format: Library Binding

Provides information about music, instruments, and sound while offering step-by-step instructions on how to make musical instruments, including diddley bows, drums, and shakers.
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Pretty Knitted Hands: Mittens and wrist warmers for all seasons

Clara Falk - Search Pr Ltd
Format: Print book

This stylish and beautifully photographed book contains 27 knitted mitten patterns for women and men. The book is split into seasons, with eight pairs for spring and summer, seven pairs for fall and twelve pairs of mittens for winter.Using lots of different styles, stitches, patterns and colors,...
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Exploring Native American cultures through crafts

Mia Farrell - Enslow Publishers
Format: Print book

Teaches about different Native American tribes while demonstrating how to make crafts that represent each.
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A Guide Book of United States Commemorative Coins, 2nd Edition

Q David Bowers - Whitman Publishing
Format: Print book

Collecting United States commemorative coins is like compiling a photo album of the nation's history. Because these coins represent so many aspects of America - from dramatic battles to Olympic games, from presidents to national parks - each collector can build a set that has its own unique...
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Your Pilot's License, Eighth Edition

Jerry Eichenberger - McGraw-Hill Professional; 8 edition
Format: Paperback

TAKE TO THE SKIES WITH THIS FULLY UPDATED, DEFINITIVE GUIDE FOR AVIATORS IN TRAINING "An outstanding resource for anyone interested in getting a pilot's license." -- Private Pilot Written in an easy-to-understand style by a certified flight instructor, Your Pilot's License,...
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The Ultimate Guide to Paper Airplanes: 35 Amazing Step-By-Step Designs!

Christopher L Harbo - Capstone Press
Format: Paperback

Step-by-step instructions and easy-to-follow photos of every crease, tuck and fold make these paper airplane books like no other. The clever organization starts with straightforward designs for beginning paper pilots as they enter flight school and progresses through the ranks to the advanced...
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51 Things to Make with Cereal Boxes

Fiona Hayes - QEB Publishing
Format: Hardcover

51 Things to Make with Cardboard Boxes transforms cereal boxes into monsters, robots and much more. Perfect activities for parents and children to do together. The 51 projects feature a well-balanced mix of techniques, materials, colors and styles for a range of ages.
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Brick by Brick Dinosaurs: More Than 15 Awesome LEGO Brick Projects

WARREN ELSMORE - Running Press
Format: Flexibound

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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The Essential Book of Homesteading: The Ultimate Guide to Sustainable Living (Homemade Living)

Ashley English - Union Square & Co.
Format: Hardcover

All the information you need to homestead - gathered in one ultimate, essential book! In barnyards and backyards, on rooftops and in alleyways, a movement is happening - the modern homesteading movement. Whether its turning a lawn into a vegetable garden, getting a flock of chickens,...
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I Love My Dog Embroidery: 380 Stitch Motifs for Dog Moms and Dads

Oksana Kokovkina - Quarry Books
Format: Paperback

I Love My Dog Embroidery is a collection of 380 adorable dog-themed stitch motifs for pooch parents and their beloved fur babies, with project ideas, how-tos, and templates. Created by embroidery artist MakikoArt and six other amazing embroidery artists, this "dog fanciful" collection...
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Edward's Menagerie - Birds: Over 40 Soft Toy Patterns for Crochet Birds

Kerry Lord - David & Charles; New edition edition
Format: Print book

Be prepared for 40 fine-feathered friends to fly off your hook and put their feet up on your coffee table. Kerry Lords debut title, Edwards Menagerie, was a runaway success and now she is back with BIRDS!You will be as happy as a lark as you crochet your way through this colorful collection...
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The Domestic Dog: Its Evolution, Behavior and Interactions with People

James Serpell - Cambridge University Press
Format: Print book

Why do dogs behave in the ways that they do? Why did our ancestors tame wolves? How have we ended up with so many breeds of dog, and how can we understand their role in contemporary human society? Explore the answers to these questions and many more in this study of the domestic dog. Building...
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Hooked!: 40 Whimsical Crochet Motifs from Weird to Wonderful

Sylvie Delprat - David & Charles
Format: Print book

If you love crochet you will adore this collection of over 40 cute motifs including classic hearts and flowers as well as more quirky designs for skulls, mushrooms and seasonal-themed motifs such as gingerbread men. The motifs are fun, original and quirky and the patterns are suitable for crocheters...
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The Art and Craft of Wood: A Practical Guide to Harvesting, Choosing, Reclaiming, Preparing, Crafting, and Building with Raw Wood

Silas J. Kyler - Quarry Books
Format: Hardcover

Where people live, trees live. They provide shade, beautify our neighborhoods, filter our water, and clean our air, but when they die, we often don't know what to do with them. More and more, that is changing as we learn the skills to reclaim those trees as lumber. Aimed at the woodworking...
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Build a Neighborhood Library

Annette Gulati - The Child's World
Format: Print book

Introduces the importance of reusing resources and explainshow to make a small library to exchange books. Additional features to aid comprehension include detailed step-by-step illustrations, a clear list of materials, informative captions and callouts, fast facts, suggestions on how kids...
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The Curated Closet: A Simple System for Discovering Your Personal Style and Building Your Dream Wardrobe

Anuschka Rees - Ten Speed Press
Format: Print book

Is your closet jam-packed and yet you have absolutely nothing to wear Can you describe your personal style in one sentence If someone grabbed a random piece from your closet right now, how likely is it that it would be something you love and wear regularly With so many style and shopping...
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The New Complete Dog Book: Official Breed Standards and Profiles for over 200 Breeds

AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB. - LUMINA MEDIA
Format: Hardcover

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Teach Yourself VISUALLY Color Knitting

Mary Scott Huff - Visual; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

The visual way to add color to your knitting Are you a knitter looking to expand your knowledge and take on new challenges? Color adds vibrant, complex patterns to sweaters, hats, mittens, and more. For the uninitiated, color knitting can be intimidating, but it doesn't have to be. Teach...
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Knitting Ganseys, Revised and Updated: Techniques and Patterns for Traditional Sweaters

BETH BROWN-REINSEL - Interweave
Format: Hardcover

Originally released in 1993, Beth Brown-Reinsel's bestseller, Knitting Ganseys, is a classic in the hearts of traditional and modern knitters alike, bringing this historic tradition to your needles for 25 years! This completely revised and update version of the perennial bestseller...
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The Robot Book: Build & Control 20 Electric Gizmos, Moving Machines, and Hacked Toys

Bobby Mercer - Chicago Review Press
Format: Book

"The 20 easy-to-build robots in this project book can be constructed for little or not cost using common household objects and repurposed materials."--
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Art on the Rocks: More than 35 colorful & contemporary rock-painting projects, tips, and techniques to inspire your creativity!

F. Sehnaz Bac - Walter Foster Publishing
Format: Paperback

Packed with creative ideas, step-by-step projects, and endless inspiration, Art on the Rocks offers a colorful, modern approach to rock painting. Following an overview of how to gather and prepare your rocks, as well as a basic review of the tools and materials necessary for each project,...
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Fingerprint characters

Bobbie Nuytten - Picture Window Books
Format:  Print book : Juvenile audience : English

Use your own fingerprints to create illustrated characters! Little fingerprint people of all shapes and sizes come to life on the page with your own personal touch. Step-by-step instructions guide readers in making their own fingerprint designs.
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Allie Aller's Stained Glass Quilts Reimagined: Fresh Techniques & Design

Allie Aller - C&T Publishing
Format: Paperback

Quilt the look of stained glass! This rich resource of approachable techniques will let you jump right in with 6 stained glass style quilts, from dazzling wallhangings to throws and bedcovers. Outline pieced and appliqud shapes 3 ways -- using trims, couching, and bias fabric strips. Explore...
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Zoomigurumi 6: 15 Cute Amigurumi Patterns by 15 Great Designers

Joke Vermeiren - Meteoor Books
Format: Paperback

You'll fall head over heels for the animal crochet patterns in this book!
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Mini Decorating

Rebecca Felix - Lerner Publications
Format: Library Binding

Imagine a bookshelf that fits in the palm of your hand, a terrarium smaller than a tennis ball, and a bowl that holds just one drop of water. You can make each of these and more! Deck out your locker or decorate your bedroom without taking up too much space. Easy-to-follow instructions...
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Kylie Jean Party Craft Queen

Marne Ventura - Picture Window Books
Format: Book

Surprise! Its Kylie Jean. Ive been to lots of sleepover parties. Why, Im a real true party queen! You can be a party queen too. Make princess party invitations, a pretty purse, and even a princess crown like mine. Get crafting, yall!,
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A Hand Book of United States Coins 2020 (Handbook of United States Coins (Blue Book))

Jeff Garrett - Whitman Pub LLC
Format: Paperback

2020 Handbook of United States Coins (77th edition) , softcover NEW The 77th edition includes a 16-page full-color exploration of America s patriotic silver coins of World War II! Whitman Publishing debuted the Handbook of United States Coins in 1942. It was the first unbiased, authoritative...
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350 Crochet Tips, Techniques, and Trade Secrets

JAN EATON - St. Martin's Griffin
Format: Paperback

Give a professional finish to your crochet garments and accessories with this indispensable compendium of technical know-how and troubleshooting tips. Techniques are organized in the order that you'd need them as you work through a project, from choosing the right yarn to looking after...
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Feminist Cross-Stitch: 40 Bold & Fierce Patterns

STEPHANIE ROHR - Lark Crafts
Format: Hardcover

Make a statement - and smash the patriarchy, one stitch at a time - with these 40 feminist-themed cross-stitching patterns! Crafty activists will love this snarky book with its 40 irreverent, vintage-inspired cross-stitch patterns. Whether you want to proudly announce to the world that...
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Origami Pets: Easy & Fun Paper-Folding Projects

ANNA GEORGE - SUPER SANDCASTLE
Format: Print book

Kids can learn the art of paper folding with Origami Pets. They will start by practicing basic origami folds. Then they can make a cute cat, a perky puppy, and more. The crafts in this book are easy and super fun Each project includes colorful photos and step-by-step instructions. Aligned...
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Masks

Rita Storey - Powerkids Pr
Format: Print book

Pretending to be a fairy, pirate, dragon, or cat is easy when you have a mask to wear. But cool costume pieces are often expensive or dont look very nice. In this book, readers follow step-by-step instructions to make their own creative masks, including fun glasses and a carnival mask....
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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

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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Origami Outfits: A Foldable Fashion Guide

Sok Song - Capstone Press
Format: Library Binding

Transform a simple sheet of paper into a fashion-forward outfit with easy-to-follow instructions and illustrated diagrams. Create one-of-a-kind dresses and sophisticated gowns perfect for any elegant occasion. With ten original, one-of-a-kind origami pieces, your outfit is sure to be runway...
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Knitting Short Rows: Techniques for Great Shapes & Angles

Jennifer Dassau - Interweave Pr
Format: Print book

Shape your knitwear seamlessly--using short-rows! Add seamless curves, soft angles, and depth to your finished pieces with Knitting Short Rows. Inside, Jennifer Dassau teaches you this essential technique in a beautiful package, providing know-how and design inspiration. Learn to create...
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Leave Me Alone!

Vera Brosgol - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover

A 2017 Caldecott Honor Book that The New York Times calls "both classic and ultracontemporary," Leave Me Alone! is an epic tale about one grandmother, a giant sack of yarn, and her ultimate quest to finish her knitting.One day, a grandmother shouts, "LEAVE ME ALONE!"...
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Ultimate Collector's Guide: Volume 3

Jenne Simon - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Paperback

The Shopkins(TM) remain one of the hottest collectible toys around! There are cute fruits, tasty treats, fabulous footwear, and more. With hundreds of characters to collect, there's never a reason not to shop!The third edition of this essential collector's guide includes all the fun facts...
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Amazing Recycled Projects You Can Create

Marne Ventura - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

Why throw out tin cans, plastic bottles, and other materials when you can make something cool with them instead? Creative readers will love making awesome projects such as tin can robots, alien masks, rubber band cars, and much more. Easy step-by-step instructions will have young builders...
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The Knitter's Book of Wool: The Ultimate Guide to Understanding, Using, and Loving this Most Fabulous Fiber

Clara Parkes - Potter Craft
Format: Hardcover

In this complete guide to wool - the most popular yarn around - passionate wool expert Clara Parkes translates the vast world of sheep and their wool into the language and context of knitting.What is wool? Clara starts with the fundamentals: what wool is made of, how it gets off the sheep,...
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Eco Gifts: Upcycled Gifts You Can Make

Mari Bolte - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

Clutter is the gift that keeps on giving. Cut down on clutter by creating personalized presents that your special person will treasure forever. Whether it's a book loving bird's dream house or surprisingly sweet scented candles, everyone will love your green gifts.
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Idiot's Guides: Auto Repair and Maintenance

Dave Stribling - Alpha Books
Format: Paperback

Cars continue to be more complicated - and more costly to repair. Expert, Dave Stribling, gives readers the basic knowledge and a lot of know-how in Idiot's Guides: Auto Repair and Maintenance. Dozens of step-by-step, full-color photos and illustrations make DIY car repairs and maintenance...
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100 Little Christmas Gifts to Make

Search Press Designers - Search Press Limited
Format: Print book

The book is excellent value, containing 100 projects from some of Search Press's best-selling authors. The projects cover a wide variety of crafts from including papercraft, sewing, knitting, crochet, sugarcraft, felt decorations, jewelry making, cross stitch, mosaic making, decoupage,...
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200 Fun Things to Knit: Decorative Flowers, Leaves, Bugs, Butterflies, and More!

Lesley Stanfield - Griffin
Format: Print book

If you ever find yourself wondering what to knit next, just open this book, and you're guaranteed to find the answer. 200 Fun Things to Knit is an irresistible collection of cute little knitting projects for all levels of ability. Containing a mix of beautiful projects inspired by nature...
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Homemade Holiday: Gifts for Every Occasion

Mari Bolte - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

Holidays mean giftswhich can mean shelling out the big bucks. Instead of buying a forgettable trinket, make a personalized present your loved ones will never forget. Whether its birthday cake-scented scoopable soap or a felted fall wreath, everyone will love your homemade holidays.,
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I can make toys

Emily Reid - Windmill Books
Format:  Print book : Juvenile audience : EnglishView all editions and formats

Toys are fun to play with, and they can be even more fun to make! Readers learn to make their own jet gliders, sailboats, sock puppets, and other toys with each turn of the page. Simple, step-by-step instructions guide readers through the process of making these creative toys and games....
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The Fundamentals of Segmented Woodturning: Projects, Techniques & Innovations for Today's Woodturner

James Rodgers - Linden Publishing
Format: Print book

In The Fundamentals of Segmented Woodturning, professional woodturner and woodturning instructor Jim Rodgers provides the most up-to-date guide for any woodturner trying his hand at segmented woodturning. With an emphasis on visual instruction, The Fundamentals of Segmented Woodturning...
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Botanical Beauty: 80 Essential Recipes for Natural Spa Products

Aubre Andrus - Switch Press
Format: Paperback

Soak, scrub, and soothe your way to relaxation with simple homemade spa recipes from award-winning author Aubre Andrus. Using some of nature's best ingredients, such as beeswax, sugar, coconut oil, shea butter, avocado, sea salt, essential oils, and more, craft everything from a Cooling...
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Mini Science Fun

Rebecca Felix - Lerner Publications
Format: Print book

Imagine a volcano no bigger than a basketball, a tornado you can contain in a jar, and a tiny submarine that can fit in the palm of your hand. You can make each of these and more! No giant laboratory needed to design and create these experiments. Easy-to-follow instructions and detailed...
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Happy Home: Everyday Magic for the Family Kitchen

Charlotte Hedeman Guéniau - Skybox Press / Abrams
Format: Paperback

Glittery straws, ice cubes with edible flowers, butterfly wallpaper: Welcome to the colorful world of Happy Home, written by the creator of the RICE lifestyle brand, Charlotte Guniau. Step inside her kitchen and cook her delicious, easy recipes for your friends and family: Spongy Lemon...
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Origami Birds: Easy & Fun Paper-folding Projects

ANNA GEORGE - SUPER SANDCASTLE
Format: Print book

Kids can learn the art of paper folding with Origami Birds. They will start by practicing basic origami folds. Then they can make a wise owl, an elegant swan, and more. The crafts in this book are easy and super fun Each project includes colorful photos and step-by-step instructions. Aligned...
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Simply Redwork Embroidery the Hugs 'n Kisses Way

Helen Stubbings - Landauer Publishing
Format: Paperback

Revisit a classic style and create eye-catching projects with modern appeal. Clear instructions and stitch guides will give you the basics you need to easily create redwork patterns that are simple, charming and fun. With stunning, inspirational images of each project, author Helen Stubbings...
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Best of the National Air and Space Museum

F Robert Van Der Linden - Smithsonian Books
Format: Print book

Experience the thrill of flying some of the world's most important airplanes and spacecraft. Best of the National Air and Space Museum provides unprecedented access to the most popular museum in the world. The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum hosts an average of seven...
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Fingerprint Animals

Bobbie Nuytten - Picture Window Books
Format: Library Binding

Use your own fingerprints to create illustrated animals! Cats and dogs, birds and frogs all come to life on the page with your own personal touch. Step-by-step instructions guide readers in making their own fingerprint designs.
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Stitch Stories: Personal Places, Spaces and Traces in Textile Art

Cas Holmes - Batsford
Format: Hardcover

Everything, from a walk in the park to an exotic trip, can provide inspiration for textile art. See how to record your experiences in sketchbooks, journals, and photographs to create personal narratives that become beautiful stitched-textile pieces. Acclaimed textile artist Cas Holmes discusses...
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Build a Birdhouse

Mirella S Miller - The Child's World
Format: Print book

Introduces the benefits of having birds around the home andexplains how to build a birdhouse from household materials. Additional features to aid comprehension include detailed step-by-step illustrations, a clear list of materials, informative captions and callouts, fast facts, suggestions...
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Little Loom Weaving: Quick and Clever Projects for Creating Adorable Stuff

ANDREIA GOMES - Ulysses Press
Format: Paperback

Creative new patterns and projects combine with classic techniques and 150 step-by-step photos for a trendy take on hand woven clothing and craftsThe timeless art of crafting on a loom is enjoying a renaissance of new ideas and innovative applications. This book teaches you the easiest...
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Celtic Cable Crochet: 18 Crochet Patterns for Modern Cabled Garments & Accessories

Bonnie Barker - Interweave Pr
Format: Print book

Warm up your wardrobe with beautiful cabled pieces! The possibilities of crochet cables are endless! In this stunning collection, author and fiber artist Bonnie Barker debuts 18 gorgeous new designs for today's crafter. Using step-by-step directions and irresistible photography, Bonnie...
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More Curious Jane: Science Design Engineering for Inquisitive Girls

Curious Jane - Sterling Children's Books
Format: Paperback

Calling all creative girls who like to tinker, experiment, and make things! Here are loads of fun, imaginative activities you'll love. Girls who enjoy crafts, DIY projects, and more will find plenty here to keep them busy for hours! This follow-up to Curious Jane gives them even more...
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The Pilot's Manual: Instrument Flying: All the aeronautical knowledge required to pass the FAA exams, IFR checkride, and operate as an Instrument-Rated pilot

Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc. - Aviation Supplies and Academics, Inc.
Format: Hardcover

Whether you fly for pleasure, business, or are seeking a career in aviation, the Instrument Rating is your ticket into the full spectrum of the airspace system and the key to maximizing the functionality of your pilot certificate. "Instrument Flying" provides everything you need...
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Sharpie Art Workshop for Kids: Fun, Easy, and Creative Drawing and Crafts Projects

Kathy Barbro - Rockport Publishers
Format: Print book

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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Origami Zoo Animals: Easy & Fun Paper-Folding Projects

ANNA GEORGE - SUPER SANDCASTLE
Format: Print book

Kids can learn the art of paper folding with Origami Zoo Animals. They will start by practicing basic origami folds. Then they can make a striped tiger, a silly seal, and more. The crafts in this book are easy and super fun Each project includes colorful photos and step-by-step instructions....
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Fun and Simple Southeastern State Crafts: West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida

June Ponte - Enslow Publishers
Format: Print book

Learn interesting and exciting facts that you may not know and, at the same time, create fun crafts! Find out about your state's capital, motto, flower, animal, and more. You can make Poe's Raven, a Raptor Wall Hanging, "I Have a Dream" Rainbow Magnet, and other crafts...
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Knitting Pattern Essentials: Adapting and Drafting Knitting Patterns for Great Knitwear

Sally Melville - Potter Craft
Format: Paperback

Bring Your Vision to Life with Pattern-Drafting EssentialsWhat’s the number one mistake that knitters make? They follow a pattern exactly! In this comprehensive guide to sweater construction, acclaimed knitting instructor Sally Melville reveals the secrets to creating or modifying...
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101 Kids Activities that are the Ooey, Gooey-est Ever!: Nonstop Fun with DIY Slimes, Doughs and Moldables

Jamie Harrington - Page Street Publishing
Format: Paperback

Squishy, Stretchy, Sticky, Smelly and Sparkly Ways to Play with Slime, Doughs and Other Squeezable Concoctions!Let your creativity and your imagination soar with these colorful, crazy-fun recipes for slime, dough, clay, foam, mud and more. Create amazing concoctions like Fake Snow, Color-Changing...
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The Design of Childhood: How the Material World Shapes Independent Kids

ALEXANDRA LANGE - Bloomsbury Publishing
Format: Hardcover

From building blocks to city blocks, an eye-opening exploration of how children's playthings and physical surroundings affect their development.Parents obsess over their children's playdates, kindergarten curriculum, and every bump and bruise, but the toys, classrooms, playgrounds, and neighborhoods...
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Hack That Tote!: Mix & Match Elements to Create Your Perfect Bag

Mary Abreu - C&T Publishing
Format: Print book

One pattern, infinite looks! With simple tweaks, you can reinvent the basic tote 11 ways, sewing useful projects like a backpack, messenger bag, laundry duffle, and stylish cross-body purse. Create your perfect carryall by adding zippers, pockets, handles, drawstrings, and purse hardware...
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The Culture and Crafts of Italy

Paul C Challen - PowerKids Press, 2016.
Format: Print book

Colorful photographs and informative text introduce young readers to the culture of Italy, along with step-by-step instructions for related arts and crafts projects.
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Sweet & Simple Needle Felted Animals: A Step-By-Step Visual Guide

SACHIKO SUSA - Tuttle Publishing
Format: Paperback

Sweet & Simple Needle Felted Animals provides detailed instructions to create your own cute and cuddly collection of needle felted pets, barnyard buddies and mascots.These adorable furry figurines make wonderful gifts and accessories that you can carry around or wear. This DIY felting...
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Zombie-Gut Chili and Other Horrifying Dinners

Ali Vega - Lerner Publications
Format: Print book

What can be as creepy and gruesome as it is tasty? Your dinner! Learn how to create a variety of dinner entrees that are both repulsive and good to eat. Cook up some maggot burgers, brain-chunk dumplings, and monster-skin mac and cheese. Cooking dinner has never been so much funor so gross!
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Arne & Carlos' Field Guide to Knitted Birds: Over 40 Handmade Projects to Liven Up Your Roost

Carlos Zachrison - Trafalgar Square Books
Format: Hardcover

Let Arne & Carlos guide you on a journey into the colorful and imaginative bird kingdom! Inspired by nature both at home and abroad - from their garden in Tonssen come the characteristic bullfinch, chickadee, and wagtail, to name a few, but the fun doesn't stop there. Knit cold-weather...
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Stitched Textiles: Birds

Rachel Sumner - Search Press
Format: Print book

This title is the third in the successful theme-based Stitched Textiles series. It contains a comprehensive techniques section, six beautiful step-by-step projects and galleries of inspirational pieces that are vibrant, contemporary, and beautifully executed. Birds are an enduring theme...
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Modern Leatherwork for Makers: Traditional Craft Techniques Meet CNC and 3D Printing

TIM DEAGAN - Maker Media, Inc
Format: Paperback

Take leather crafting into the 21st century with this complete guide that marries traditional skills to the latest CNC and 3D printing technologies. Learn how to start making your own leather creations with traditional tools, and then take them to incredible new levels with digital design...
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Starting a Makerspace

Pamela Williams - Cherry Lake Publishing
Format: Print book

At makerspaces, makers of all kinds share tools and knowledge to help each other complete projects. Through simple text written to foster creativity and problem solving, students will learn how to start their own makerspaces. Large, colorful images show students how to complete activities....
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Quilt Petite: 18 Sweet and Modern Mini Quilts and More

Sedef Imer - Tuva Pub
Format: Print book

Quilt Petite contains 18 sweet small quilts designed by Sedef Imer. Learn how to make mini quilts, cushions, table toppers, doll quilts, place mats, potholders, and lots more. Includes detailed instructions on a wide range of techniques such as patchwork, hand and machine quilting, English...
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From Me to You: Handmade Gifts for Your VIPs

Mari Bolte - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

The VIPS in your life deserve special gifts with your homemade touch and creative flair. Whether its a bracelet for a best friend or a colorful glass windchime, everyone will love the VIP gifts made just for them. Step-by-step instructions guide readers in crafting a great gift for every...
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Homemade Holiday: Craft Your Way Through More than 40 Festive Projects

INC DORLING KINDERSLEY - DK
Format: Paperback

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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Baby Shoes to Crochet: Fashionable Styles for Little Feet

Lucia Frthmann - Search Pr Ltd
Format: Print book

This lovely little book contains 16 beautifully designed and made shoes for both baby boys and girls, modeled on grown-up shoe styles. Each design is accompanied by a lovely, styled photograph of the shoe with the adult equivalent in the background, and step-by-step instructions of how to make...
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The Honeymoon Handbook

Lonely Planet - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Format: Print book

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet's first dedicated honeymoon guide is packed with advice for travel-lovers who want their honeymoon their way: no all-inclusive in sight here. Set your heart racing with real adventures, tailored to what you two love...
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Duct Tape Costumes

Carolyn Bernhardt - Lerner Publications
Format: Library Binding

Dress up in a colorful crown fit for a royal court, flap around with your very own butterfly wings, and save the day in a superhero suit - all using duct tape! These step-by-step guides will have you creating your own duct tape costumes in no time!
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