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The Art of Drawing People: Simple techniques for drawing figures, portraits and poses

Debra Kauffman Yaun
Format: Paperback(Revised ed.)

Complete Book of Framing: An Illustrated Guide for Residential Construction

Scot Simpson - RSMeans
Format: Paperback

The bestselling step-by-step framing guide - updated and expanded to meet 2018 codes and standards Complete Book of Framing, Second Edition - Updated and Expanded is a comprehensive guide to rough carpentry and framing, written by an expert with over forty years of framing experience. This...

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,...

Quilt-Block History of Pioneer Days

Mary Cobb - Millbrook Press
Format: Library Binding

A pictorial history of the real day-to-day existence of the pioneers is revealed through a study of the quilts they created, in an interactive guide that explains how children can create their own quilt blocks from paper.

The Art of Watercolor Lettering: A Beginner's Step-by-Step Guide to Painting Modern Calligraphy and Lettered Art

Kelly Klapstein - Quarry Books
Format: Paperback

Learn to letter beautifully with watercolor. In this stunning follow-up to her highly praised and influential first book, The Art of Brush Lettering, lettering expert and workshop instructor Kelly Klapstein (popular on Instagram as @kellycreates) shares her secrets for mastering...

The Ultimate Guide to Art Quilting: Surface Design * Patchwork* Appliqué * Quilting * Embellishing * Finishing

Linda Seward - Sixth&Spring Books
Format: Paperback

Accessible, beautiful, and lavishly illustrated, this ultimate guide goes step-by-step through every creative option needed to create an art quilt. From the essentials, like enlarging and transferring patterns, to surface design techniques that add texture and color, to piecing, machine...

Carving & Painting Christmas Ornaments: Easy Techniques for 23 Patterns in Wood

Betty Padden - Fox Chapel Publishing
Format: Book

Get inspired to create a wonderful collection of handmade holiday decorations for a child or grandchild to treasure. Popular woodcarving teacher and author Betty Padden shows how to carve memorable ornaments to keep or give to family and friends.Imagine a tree decorated with your own beautifully...

Cottagecore Simplified: A Guide to Countryside Charm, Comfort and Happiness (Simplified Series)

Cider Mill Press - Cider Mill Press
Format: Hardcover

Imagine this: you have a hot cup of tea and a good book in front of you, the aroma of freshly baked bread in the air as sunlight streams in through the window. Daydreaming of a simpler life? Go back to the basics with Cottagecore Simplified.It might not be practical to drop everything and live...

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...

99 Machine-Quilting Designs: Ideas & Options for Walking-Foot & Free-Motion Quilting

Christa Watson
Format: Paperback

Give your quilts a fabulous finish! Award-winning machine quilter and best-selling author Christa Watson presents a new collection of dynamic machine-quilting ideas. Gain insight and inspiration from step-by-step instructions for 35 walking-foot designs and 64 free-motion techniques, plus...

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