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The Royal School of Needlework Book of Embroidery: A Guide To Essential Stitches, Techniques And Projects

NOT AVAILABLE. - Search Press
Format: Hardcover

A rich source of embroidery stitches, techniques and projects from the Royal School of Needlework.New from the world-renowned Royal School of Needlework, this beautiful book is a rich source of embroidery techniques, stitches and projects, covering eight key subjects in detail: crewelwork,...
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Women Who Rock Cross-Stitch: 30 Powerful Patterns to Unleash Your Inner Icon

Anna Fleiss - Running Press Adult
Format: Hardcover

Iconic musicians take center stage in Women Who Rock Cross-Stitch, a collection of rad embroidery patterns and captivating biographies that honors the women who have shaped music history. Let's face it: women rock! Whether dominating stages on a major stadium tour, charming a small...
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The Crochet Answer Book, 2nd Edition: Solutions to Every Problem You'll Ever Face; Answers to Every Question You'll Ever Ask

Edie Eckman - Storey Publishing, LLC; New edition edition
Format: Book

Edie Eckmans classic QA reference is better than ever! In this revised and updated second edition, youll find helpful answers to even more crochet questions, including new questions on broomstick lace, linked stitches, crochet cables, and much more. Youll also find illustrations for left-handed...
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The Art of Circular Yokes: A Timeless Technique for 15 Modern Sweaters

Kerry Bogert - Interweave
Format: Hardcover

Knit a masterpiece! Discover the how yarn and needles become artistic tools when you work on the beautiful canvas of a circular yoke. The timeless technique of knitting sweaters with nearly invisible shaping allows for painterly colorwork, illustrative lace, beautifully chiseled cables,...
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The Quilting Arts Idea Book: Inspiration & Techniques for Art Quilting

Vivika Hansen Denegre - The Quilting Company
Format: Paperback

Get inspired to learn new techniques with this gorgeous how-to guide! Written for new and seasoned fiber artists alike, this all-in-one resource includes everything you need to create one-of-a-kind art quilts and more. Peppered with gorgeous imagery and expert advice, The Quilting Arts...
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Crafting a Patterned Home: Painting, Printing, and Stitching Projects to Enliven Every Room

Kristin Nicholas - Roost Books
Format: Hardcover

Create a unique space that's all your own--bold and colorful handmade projects to fill your home with pattern from color expert crafter extraordinaire Kristin Nicholas.Jump into the world of pattern--get a crash course on the types of patterns and how they are made; learn how to gain inspiration...
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Adventure Cables: Brave New Stitch Crossings and 19 Knitting Patterns

Meghan Jones - Stackpole Books
Format: Paperback

Get ready for a mind-blowing adventure in cables!In this exploration of cable knitting, Meghan Jones goes way beyond your traditional cables of knit stitches crossing over purl stitches. Instead of stopping the overall patterning of the garment when she reaches the cables, she continues...
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Paper Bead Jewelry: Step-by-step instructions for 40 designs

Keiko Sakamoto - Stackpole Books
Format: Paperback

Any paper - magazines, newspapers, wrapping paper, copy paper - can be upcycled into a variety of shapes and sizes of paper beads that can be used to make colorful, unique pieces of jewelry that no one would guess are made from paper. Fashioned from thin strips of paper and painted in a variety...
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Christmas Craft Book

Laura Minter - GMC Publications
Format: Paperback

. can be tricky, even at the best of times. But when they are super excited about it can be even more of a challenge. This book channels all that Santa-fuelled energy into making for everyone to enjoy. While making decorations, toys and gifts children will learn crafting skills. The book...
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Home Automation For Dummies

Dwight Spivey - For Dummies; 1 edition
Format: Print book

The easy way to control your home appliances Do you want to control common household appliances and amenities from your smartphone or tablet, wherever you happen to be? Home Automation For Dummies guides you through installing and setting up app-controlled devices in your home, such as heating...
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