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Jewelry International Volume VI

Caroline Childers - Caroline Childers and Tourbillon International
Format: Print book

The glamour and excitement of the world of haute jewelry is beautifully explored in Jewelry International. Jewelry International, the only book of its kind, features the world's most exquisite jewels and the companies that craft them.
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Delicate Crochet: 23 Light and Pretty Designs for Shawls, Tops and More

Sharon Hernes Silverman - Stackpole Books
Format: Paperback

Light, airy pieces crocheted in fine yarns show off the beauty of your crochet stitches and are a dream to wear! The shawls, cardigans, tops, and other designs in this collection are light as a feather, super soft, and made to drape beautifully across your body. These lacy pieces are fun to crochet...
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Heirloom Wood: A Modern Guide to Carving Spoons, Bowls, Boards, and other Homewares

Max Bainbridge - Abrams
Format: Hardcover

Heirloom Wood is a love letter to wood's form and function through simple woodworking projects. Combining traditional techniques with contemporary design, Max Bainbridge teaches you how to identify wood types, source timber, and set up a basic toolbox, then offers step-by-step carving...
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Sandwiches!: More Than You've Ever Wanted to Know About Making and Eating America's Favorite Food

Alison Deering - Capstone Young Readers
Format: Paperback

From a classic PB&J to a triple-decker club, discover everything you've ever wanted to know (and MORE) about America's favorite food: SANDWICHES! In this cookbook meets guidebook, kids and adults will learn to assemble -- and enjoy -- a variety of delicious breakfast, lunch,...
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Antique Trader Antiques & Collectibles Price Guide 2018

Eric Bradley - Krause Publications
Format: Paperback

"A comprehensive one-stop reference." ~Danielle Arnet, The Smart Collector, Tribune Content Agency "...A quick resource with an authoritative voice." ~Steven Wayne Yvaska, The Seasoned Collector, San Jose Mercury News "Accurately reflects the antique...
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CatWise: America's Favorite Cat Expert Answers Your Cat Behavior Questions

Pam Johnson-Bennett - Penguin Books
Format: Print book

Top feline behavior expert (and author of Penguin's bestselling Think Like a Cat and Cat vs. Cat) answers the 150 questions most often asked by puzzled cat owners.Even those of us who have lived with and loved our cats for decades are constantly stymied by their seemingly...
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Antique Trader Bottles: Identification & Price Guide

Michael Polak - Krause Publications
Format: Paperback

The Bottle Bible!Antique Trader Bottles Identification & Price Guide is know as "The Bottle Bible" for good reason. With its detailed descriptions, current market values, and key identifying characteristics, the book has been a reliable and trusted reference and the definitive...
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An Illustrated A-Z History Of Tractors: Features 28 Of The Greatest Tractor Manufacturers In The World, Including Caterpillar, Deutz, Ford, ... Moline, Oliver, Renault, Steyr And Many More.

Mirco de Cet - Lorenz Books
Format: Hardcover

A comprehensive A-Z guide to modern farm vehicles, exploring the compelling history of the major tractor manufacturers from the 18th century through to the modern day. Shown in over 475 identification photographs, each accompanied by fact boxes and key dates.
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The Savvy Seamstress: An Illustrated Guide to Customizing Your Favorite Patterns

Nicole Claire Mallalieu - C&T Publishing / Stash Books
Format: Paperback

Transform your favorite garment patterns, one small detail at a time. Add or remove pockets, adjust the neckline, or swap a zippered back to a button front! With step-by-step instructions, clear illustrations, and how-to photos, you'll learn professional design alterations for your favorite...
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The Life of the Automobile: The Complete History of the Motor Car

Steven Parissien - Thomas Dunne Books
Format: Hardcover

The Life of the Automobile is the first comprehensive world history of the car.The automobile has arguably shaped the modern era more profoundly than any other human invention, and author Steven Parissien examines the impact, development, and significance of the automobile over its turbulent...
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Sewing Leather Accessories: How to Make Custom Belts, Gloves, and Clutches

Editors of Skills Institute Press - Design Originals
Format: Paperback

Fine leather gloves, purses, and accessories are extremely expensive to purchase. Designer handbags from Louis Vutton, Gucci, or Chanel can cost four figures, or even more. Fashion enthusiasts who are looking to dress up their wardrobes with their own sense of style will love this book....
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How to Make a Quilt: Learn Basic Sewing Techniques for Creating Patchwork Quilts and Projects. A Storey BASICS® Title

Barbara Weiland Talbert - Storey Publishing, LLC
Format: Print book

With basic sewing skills and these simple step-by-step instructions, you can easily learn to make your first quilt! Barbara Weiland Talbert outlines the complete process in an easy-to-follow sequence, from selecting a design and choosing fabric to cutting pieces, assembling blocks, assembling...
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Coin of the Year: Celebrating Three Decades of the Best in Coin Design and Craftsmanship

Donald Scarinci - Krause Publications
Format: Hardcover

A Celebration of Excellence For three decades, the Krause Coin of the Year Award has come to symbolize the highest achievement in international numismatic design, artistic vision, and craft smanship. Now you can celebrate this remarkable work in its entirety with Coin ofthe Year, a lavish...
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Cross Stitch For All Seasons

Maria Diaz - Tuva Publishing
Format: Print book

This inspiring cross-stitch sourcebook presents a range of designs that will appeal whether the sun is shining or the snow is falling, with charts to suit any mood. Offering both new and experienced crafters a stunning collection of patterns - ranging from smaller mofits to larger projects...
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A Guide Book of United States Coins 2017: The Official Red Book, Hardcover Edition

R S Yeoman - Whitman Publishing
Format: Print book

The Official Red Book A Guide Book of United States Coins is 70 years young and going strong. Collectors around the country love the book s grade-by-grade values, auction records, historical background, detailed specifications, high-resolution photographs, and accurate mintage data. How rare...
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Stitching with a Handful of Beads

CAROLYN CAVE - Kalmbach Books
Format: Paperback

Bead stitchers at every level appreciate fresh, new projects that use the beads and materials they already know and love. Stitching with a Handful of Beads offers 30 projects that use just 3-5 types of beads to create beautiful finished jewelry.The book opens with a Basics section outlining...
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Spoon: A Guide to Spoon Carving and the New Wood Culture

BARN THE SPOON. - Scribner
Format: Hardcover

In this fully illustrated and beautiful guide to our most functional utensil - the spoon - a master craftsman shares his life's work: designing and carving exquisite, functional wooden spoons from branches and logs using time-honored woodworking skills and techniques.The simple, ordinary...
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350 Knitting Tips, Techniques, and Trade Secrets: How to Be Better at What You Do

BETTY BARNDEN - St. Martin's Griffin
Format: Paperback

Give a stylish finish to your knitted garments and accessories with this essential compendium of knitting know-how. Over 350 tips, techniques, and secrets are explained and illustrated with clear step-by-step photographs and diagrams. Discover how to read patterns and charts, choose color...
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DEWALT HVAC Code Reference:: Based on the 2015 International Mechanical Code

American Contractor's Exam Services. - Cengage Learning
Format: Print book

Get your next HVAC job done right - the first time - with this new reference guide from an industry leader in contractor education. The DEWALT HVAC Code Reference uses the International Mechanical Code as the foundation for providing readers with the knowledge and skills needed to install...
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Addicted to Scraps: 12 Vibrant Quilt Projects

Bonnie K Hunter - Kansas City Star Quilts
Format: Print book

Forever change the way you look at scraps! Best-selling author, Quiltmaker columnist, and esteemed teacher Bonnie K. Hunter shares 12 large, multicolored scrap quilt patterns in her signature style. Learn how to sew leftover strips into usable fabric that's readily available for projects...
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The Joy of Watercolor: 40 Happy Lessons for Painting the World Around You

Emma Block - Running Press Adult
Format: Hardcover

Enjoy the meditative art of watercolor with simple supplies and easy-to-follow instructions!For a soothing boost of creativity and whimsy, try your hand at watercolor. With a few simple steps, anyone can discover their artistic side, and achieve moments of peace and tranquility doing so. Forty...
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The American Pocket Watch: A Comprehensive Guide to Repair and Servicing

Christopher S Barrow - Robert Hale, 2014.
Format: Print book

From a pocket watch expert, a guide specifically on the intricacies of American models Many people have inherited an American pocket watch that sits gathering dust in a drawer, but they often only need a really good cleaning and some minor repairs to get them working again. Now this concise...
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Antique trader antiques & collectibles price guide 2017

Eric Bradley - Krause Publications
Format: Print book

"A fun read and important handbook for all collectors or anyone who is thinking about collecting." --Anne Kugielsky, Antiques and the Arts Weekly Just about anything you can admire or desire fills the pages of Antique Trader Antiques & Collectibles Price Guide--the...
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Glitterville's Handmade Christmas: A Glittered Guide for Whimsical Crafting!

Stephen Brown - Andrews McMeel Publishing; Original edition
Format: Book

Have yourself a Glittery Little Christmas -- with twenty new whimsical, winter-wonderful projects from the Craft Elves at Glitterville! ?Following the success of Glittervilles Handmade Halloween, Glitterville is back for the sparkliest holiday of all! Glittervilles Handmade Christmas is as bursting...
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Homemade Cleaners: Quick-and-Easy, Toxin-Free Recipes to Replace Your Kitchen Cleaner, Bathroom Disinfectant, Laundry Detergent, Bleach, Bug Killer, Air Freshener, and more…

Dionna Ford - Ulysses Press
Format: Paperback

SIMPLE STEPS TO A NATURALLY CLEAN HOMEToxic chemicals are found in almost all commercial cleaners—the very products you buy to make your home hygenic and healthy. Homemade Cleaners offers a better solution. Its tips, tricks and formulas guarantee to make your home sparkling and germ-free.Homemade...
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The Art of Woodburning: Pyrography projects, techniques and inspiration

Daniel Wright - Search Press
Format: Paperback

A new edition of this practical introduction to Pyrography, the art of decorating wood using heated tools.The art of fire-writing is returning trend, and there is no better way to learn the technique and inspire yourself than through this updated edition of Daniel Wright's ultimate...
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Chain Mail Plus: Jewelry Projects Using Crystals, Charms & More

SANDY HAUGEN - Kalmbach Books
Format: Paperback

Adding just a few embellishments to traditional chain mail weaves results in eye-catching, on-trend jewelry any woman can wear. Chain Mail Plus offers 20 projects with clear, easy-to-follow photos and step-by-step instructions that make it easy to understand exactly how to weave each piece.An...
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Decorate This, Not That!: Big Design in Tiny Spaces

Janet Lee - Glitterati
Format: Hardcover

sexy back to a tired old kitchen floor in one click A folding herringbone fireplace liner designed la Popsicle sticks Decorate This, Not That! picks up where author Janet Lee's debut book, Decorating in a Nutshell, leaves off, as the quintessential modern, chic, budget-friendly guide...
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The 20-30 Something Garden Guide: A No-Fuss, Down and Dirty, Gardening 101 for Anyone Who Wants to Grow Stuff

Dee Nash - St. Lynn's Press
Format: Hardcover

Urban farming is the hot new movement sweeping the country: growing food closer to where we live, whether it’s on a condo deck, in a backyard or in a community garden. The 20/30-Something Garden Guide gives that busy, mostly urban, cohort a fun, non-intimidating introduction to the basics...
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Scott Catalogue Volume 3 -

Charles Snee - Scott; 172 edition
Format: Print book

2016 Scott Catalogue Volume 3 Almost 12,000 value changes are recorded in the 2016 Vol. 3, which spans countries of the world G-I. -Gambia received a detailed, line-by-line review that resulted in almost 2,250 value changes. -Close examination was paid to the various occupation issues of Germany,...
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Tiling

Joseph Truini - The Taunton Press, Inc.
Format: Print book

With a little time and even less money, DIYers can update and transform their home by tiling kitchens, bathrooms, and other spaces. Stanley's Homeowners Guide to Tiling clearly explains the tiling process with hundreds of step-by-step photographs offering accurate, dependable, and easy-to-understand...
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2019 North American Coins & Prices: A Guide to U.S., Canadian and Mexican Coins

David C Harper - Krause Publications
Format: Paperback

Featuring more than 50,000 individual coin listings and updated coin prices for the United States, Canada and Mexico, 2019 North American Coins & Prices is the perfect all-in-one guide for the coin collector, dealer and enthusiast. Organized by country, denomination and date of issue,...
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Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Bathrooms, Updated 4th Edition: Design * Update * Remodel * Improve * Do It Yourself

Editors of Cool Springs Press - Cool Springs Press; 4 edition
Format: Print book

From inspiration to design advice with crystal-clear how-to instructions, BLACK DECKER Complete Guide to Bathrooms is the only book you need to achieve the bathroom of your dreams.This brand-new edition of a perennial bestseller from the BLACK DECKER Complete Guide series is just the book...
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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...
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Decorating Pumpkins & Gourds: 20 fun & stylish projects for decorating pumpkins, gourds, and squashes

DEBORAH SCHNEEBELI-MORRELL - CICO Books
Format: Hardcover

Learn how to make and decorate all sorts of fun and fantastic projects with pumpkins and gourds.Learn how to make and decorate all sorts of fun and fantastic projects with pumpkins and gourds. Pumpkins and gourds are very versatile vegetables and make great dishes to celebrate the fall...
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The Official Blackbook Price Guide to United States Postage Stamps 2015, 37th Edition

Thomas E. Hudgeons Jr. - House of Collectibles; 37 edition
Format: Paperback

The Official Blackbook Price Guide to United States Postage Stamps 2015 is an indispensable, easy-to-use sourcebook for collectors. Filled with the most current values and the latest market reports, this guide has all the information you need to become a knowledgeable collector of stamps.Features...
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The Practical Encyclopedia of Beading & Ribbonwork: Craft Techniques - Materials - Projects

Lisa Brown - Lorenz Books
Format: Hardcover

The incredible range of colors and versatility of beads, ribbons and silken threads make them irresistiblematerials for crafts, artists, jewelry makers and interior designers of all levels. This attractive book presents an inspirational guide to the art of working with beads, ribbons and threads,...
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How to Troubleshoot, Repair, and Modify Motorcycle Electrical Systems

Tracy Martin - Motorbooks
Format: Paperback

Your one-stop manual for every aspect of DIY motorcycle electrical repair and modification. We've all stood at the front desk of a repair shop at some point, staring at an invoice, gritting our teeth and nursing our injured wallets. All vehicles will inevitably need maintenance - and we pay a premium...
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Anyone Can Papercraft: A Step-by-Step Guide to Essential Papercrafting Skills

Elizabeth Moad - Skyhorse Publishing
Format: Paperback

A personally handmade gift means much more to both giver and recipient than one that has been bought from a shop, and with a few easy techniques it's possible to make a card, gift, or decoration that is not only unique, but professional and eye-catching.Anyone Can Papercraft is a beautifully...
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Design Your Life: Creating Success Through Personal Style

Rachel Roy - Dey Street Books, 2016.
Format: Print book

The internationally renowned designer and entrepreneur helps women look and be the very best version of themselves with this strong, sexy style guide filled with practical and inspirational tips and personal insights gleaned from her own journey in life and business."As a teen, I'd...
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Knit Like a Latvian - Socks: 50 Knitting Patterns for Knee Length, Ankle and Footless Socks

Ieva Ozolina - David and Charles
Format: Paperback

Knit yourself a pair of stunning Latvian socks with this collection of traditional Latvian sock knitting patterns. There are 50 different styles to choose from including simpler variations of the socks such as leg warmers and ankle socks so, even if you are an inexperienced knitter, you can create...
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Scott Specialized Catalogues of United States Stamps & Covers, 2020 Edition: 2020 Scott Specialized Catalogue of United States Stamps & Covers Including United States

Chad - Scott Pub Inc Co
Format: Paperback

The 2020 Scott Specialized Catalogue of United States has some editorial enhancements. Modern Errors: Collectors of modern errors will be pleased to see the addition of 10 new listings. One of the more intriguing is the 59 James Michener with blue and yellow omitted, which enters the 2019...
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The Fine Art of Paper Flowers: A Guide to Making Beautiful and Lifelike Botanicals

TIFFANIE TURNER - Watson-Guptill
Format: Hardcover

An inspiring, practical and gorgeous guide to crafting the most realistic and artful paper flowers for arrangements, art, dcor, wearables and more, from San Francisco botanical artist Tiffanie Turner. The Fine Art of Paper Flowers is an elevated art and craft guide that features...
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The First Railroads: Atlas of Early Railroads

Derek Hayes - Firefly Books
Format: Paperback

A highly illustrated volume tracing the emergence of modern railways. Praise for the author's previous title, America Discovered: "Hayes offers more than just the state's emergent political boundaries and geological elevations. He presents a fascinating, map-based chronicle...
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Quilt Traditions: 12 Striking Projects, 9 Skill-Building Techniques

DEVON LAVIGNE - C&t Publishing / Kansas City Star Quilts
Format: Paperback

Sew a slice of life with 12 traditional quilts that prove to be more than just patterns, but storytellers. Each quilt is inspired by life events that everyone can appreciate. Bold blocks shimmer in their use of color and value for handsome quilts with personality. Stretch your skills beyond...
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Conscious Creativity: Look. Connect. Create.

Philippa Stanton - Leaping Hare Press
Format: Paperback

How often do you notice the texture of a painted wall or the scent of a friend's house and, importantly, how they make you feel? Connect your observations and your emotions and transform your creative practice with this essential toolbox packed full of exercises, tips, stunning images...
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Carve: A Simple Guide to Whittling

Melanie Abrantes - Clarkson Potter
Format: Hardcover

Whittle a beautiful spoon, comb, pair of dice, and more with this fresh introduction to a folksy craft. Carve modernizes a mindful hobby that people have turned to for generations to help them slow down, relax, and connect with the outdoors. Choose from a dozen projects with bespoke details,...
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Candy Aisle Crafts: Create Fun Projects with Supermarket Sweets

Jodi Levine - Potter Craft
Format: Paperback

The ultimate materials for fun, whimsical crafting are right in your grocery store! From party decorations to children's toys, from wearable art to cute gifts, you need look no further than your supermarket shelves for the materials to make these unique (and kid-friendly) food crafts....
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DEWALT Plumbing Code Reference: Based on the 2015 International Plumbing and Residential Codes

American Contractor's Exam Services - Cengage Learning
Format: Print book

Only the industry leader in contractor education can give you a resource like this -- one that takes a straightforward, illustrated approach and uses it to explain the most important and commonly used codes in the 2015 International Plumbing Code. This valuable reference guide transforms...
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Top-Down Crochet Sweaters: Fabulous Patterns with Perfect Fit

Dora Ohrenstein - Storey Publishing
Format: Print book

Welcome to the new era of crochet. Making garments from the top down is a favorite knitting technique that allows knitters to test and adjust the fit as they go. Now, thanks to designer Dora Ohrenstein, crocheters will benefit for the first time from a pattern book featuring the same beloved...
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Concrete Crafts: Simple Projects from Jewelry to Place Settings, Birdbaths to Umbrella Stands

Susanna Zacke - Skyhorse Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Pouring concrete doesn’t have to be left to the professionals—decorate your home with concrete poured, mixed, and molded by your own two hands! Versatile, inexpensive, and easily casted, concrete is the perfect medium for crafters, tinkerers, and home improvers. Now, lifelong...
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Simple Quilts for the Modern Home

Stephanie Soebbing - Landauer Publishing LLC
Format: Paperback

Bright, fun, and simple-to-stitch quilts for beginning sewers - and everyone who loves modern style!12 easy projects ranging from lap to king-sized quiltsBuild your skills with step-by-step instructions and tips on piecing, hand or machine appliqu and quilting, and finishingFrom "Piecing...
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Foolproof Crazy-Quilt Projects: 10 Projects, Seam-by-Seam Stitch Maps, Stitch Dictionary, Full-Size Patterns

Jennifer Clouston - C&T Publishing, Inc., 2016.
Format: Print book

Embrace the versatility of crazy quilting with quick-to-sew projects! The author of best-selling Foolproof Crazy Quilting shares 10 small, useful items from a tablet purse to summer slippers, each with full-size patterns. Mix cotton, wool, linen, and silk for eclectic fabric pairings to complement...
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Unlikely Heroes: 37 Inspiring Stories of Courage and Heart from the Animal Kingdom

Jennifer Holland - Workman Publishing Company
Format: Print book

In her heartwarming New York Times bestsellers Unlikely Friendships and last years Unlikely Loves, Jennifer Holland revealed the surprising emotional bonds that exist between animals of different species. Her books spent dozens of weeks on bestseller lists and caught the attention of major...
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Idiot's Guides: Crochet

June Gilbank - Alpha
Format: Print book

Tailored for the complete crocheting novice, Idiot's Guides: Crochet is a fun, charming guide to learning the basic stitches and techniques. Photographed in a film-strip style, the dozens of full-color photographs and instructions allow the reader to clearly see how each stitch is executed....
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Curious Jane: Science Design Engineering for Inquisitive Girls

STERLING CHILDREN'S. - STERLING PUB CO
Format: Print book

Calling all creative, curious, confident girls everywhere! If you're a girl who loves to get hands-on and tinker, here's your chance to create to your heart's content. Full of imaginative stuff to do and make, Curious Jane offers plenty of spectacular projects and DIY fun. From...
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Decoding Your Dog: The Ultimate Experts Explain Common Dog Behaviors and Reveal How to Prevent or Change Unwanted Ones

American College of Veterinary Behaviorists - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover

More than ninety percent of dog owners consider their pets to be members of their family. But often, despite our best intentions, we are letting our dogs down by not giving them the guidance and direction they need. Unwanted behavior is the number-one reason dogs are relinquished to shelters...
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Paint Alchemy: Exploring Process-Driven Techniques through Design, Pattern, Color, Abstraction, Acrylic and Mixed Media

Eva Marie Magill-Oliver - Quarry Books
Format: Paperback

Experience wonder and excitement as you mindfully take your painting technique to the next level: It's Paint Alchemy. Part of the new Alchemy series, Paint Alchemy explores how to build a painting practice. Whether you're a novice or an experienced painter, you'll learn how to create...
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Antique Trader Antiques & Collectibles Price Guide 2019

Eric Bradley - Krause Publications
Format: Paperback(Thirty-fifth Edition)

As the best-selling annual price guide in North America, Antique Trader Antiques & Collectibles is the finest source for information you'll find. Filled with expert advice, market and collecting trends, historical information, values and approximately 4, 000 color photographs, Antique...
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Goop Clean Beauty

Goop. - Grand Central Life & Style
Format: Print book

The ultimate beauty guide from the experts at GOOP--the trusted resource for healthy, mindful living, curated by Gwyneth Paltrow Millions of women around the world turn to the clean-living team at GOOP for beauty advice. From nontoxic product recommendations, red carpet- (and everyday-)...
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Little Book of Whittling Gift Edition: Passing Time on the Trail, on the Porch, and Under the Stars

Chris Lubkemann - Fox Chapel Publishing Company
Format: Hardcover(Gift)

Now available in a handsome new hardcover gift edition, this friendly guidebook will encourage readers to whittle away the hours. Great for beginners looking for an easy way to get started and more advanced carvers looking for a relaxing way to spend their time, Little Book of Whittling...
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Free-Motion Meandering: A Beginners Guide to Machine Quilting

Angela Walters - C&T Publishing / Stash Books
Format: Paperback

Turn the corner to free-motion success with a meandering makeover! Best-selling author Angela Walters shows you that free-motion machine quilting doesn't have to be scary - with a couple designs in your pocket, you can finish almost any quilt on your home machine and enjoy the process....
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Poop Detectives: Working Dogs in the Field

Ginger Wadsworth - Charlesbridge
Format: Print book

How can dogs that sniff for excrement, urine, vomit, and mucus help protect animals from extinction? Scat-detection dogs like Wicket, Tucker, and Orbee are conservation heroes and pioneers in a cutting-edge field of science. Canine detec-tives use their super sense of smell to locate the scat...
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Crochet One-Skein Wonders® for Babies: 101 Projects for Infants & Toddlers

Judith Durant - Storey Publishing, LLC
Format: Paperback

Irresistible! This collection of 101 projects makes it easy and fun to crochet adorable clothes, toys, and accessories for the babies and toddlers you love. Each project uses just one skein of yarn, many take just a few hours to complete, and plenty are suitable for beginners. Hats and caps,...
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Learn to Paper Piece: A Visual Guide to Piecing with Precision

Judith Durant - Martingale & Company
Format: Print book

Are you baffled when it comes to precisely constructing quilt blocks? The answer is simple: paper piecing! Nancy Mahoney guides you step-by-step through the basics--and at the same time shows you the fun in paper piecing. You'll be amazed when you discover how easy it is to master this...
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Artful Log Cabin Quilts: From Inspiration to Art Quilt - Color, Composition & Visual Pathways

Katie Pasquini Masopust - C&T Publishing
Format: Paperback

Take the first steps to becoming an art quilter with popular teacher and best-selling author Katie Pasquini Masopust. Starting with an inspiration image, choose fabrics to create your own artistic log cabin quilts. Learn to navigate visual pathways and composition, applying easy techniques...
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The Official Blackbook Price Guide to World Coins 2015, 18th Edition

Thomas E. Hudgeons Jr. - House of Collectibles; 18 edition
Format: Paperback

The Official Blackbook Price Guide to World Coins 2015 is an indispensable, easy-to-use sourcebook for collectors. Filled with the most current values and the latest market reports, this guide has all the information you need to become a knowledgeable coin collector.Features Include:* Listings...
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Interweave Presents Classic Crochet Blankets: 18 Timeless Patterns to Keep You Warm

Interweave Editors. - Interweave Pr
Format: Print book

Warm Your Home with Crocheted CozinessPractical, timeless, and easy to make, crocheted blankets can turn any house in to a home. Interweave Presents Classic Crochet Blankets shares 18 projects for crochet afghans, blankets, and throws you'll love to make and use.The clever and classic...
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Shrugs, Shawls and Boleros

Leisure Arts. - Leisure Arts
Format: Print book

75544 Shrugs, Shawls and Boleros The sensational softness of Lion Brand Heartland yarn gives a comforting feel to the six stylish crochet designs in Shrugs, Shawls, and Boleros. Made in America, this premium acrylic yarn comes in rich heathered and tweedy shades inspired by the natural...
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Wedge Quilt Workshop: Step-by-Step Tutorials 10 Stunning Projects

Christina Cameli - C&T Publishing / Stash Books
Format: Paperback

A quick path to a bold quilt design, wedges are versatile and captivating -- a must-have shape in the modern quilter's toolbox. Expertly piece this trendy and versatile shape without complicated math or drafting. Sew up 10 distinctive quilts, each with full-size patterns, plus get tips...
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Easy-to-Make Trend Jewelry: Bohemian-Inspired Designs with Tassels, Stones & Cord

Kristine Regan Daniel - Design Originals
Format: Paperback

Dress up or dress down with over-the-top bling that you make yourself! Easy-to-Make Trend Jewelry offers 20 stylish projects that you can create in just one afternoon. From a Boho Stone Drop Necklace to Deco Fringe Earrings or a Chunky Rope Bracelet, each of these on-trend creations will...
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200 Fun Things to Crochet: Decorative Flowers, Leaves, Bugs, Butterflies, and More!

Lesley Stanfield - St. Martin's Griffin
Format: Print book

If you ever find yourself wondering what to crochet next, then just open this book, and you're guaranteed to find the answer. 200 Fun Things to Crochet is an irresistible collection of cute little crochet projects for all levels of ability. Containing a mix of beautiful projects inspired...
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Play With Art

Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff - DK Children
Format: Hardcover

More than 50 projects to draw, paint, print, stencil, model, and more.The perfect starting point for teaching your little one about all types of art, delve into more than 50 fun art projects for kids. From handprinting and sponge painting to mapmaking and origami animals, this is the perfect...
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Cræft: An Inquiry Into the Origins and True Meaning of Traditional Crafts

Alexander Langlands - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Paperback

"Hypnotic. ... [Langlands] begins to see not just the beauty of an object. ... but the deeper purpose for which each has been created." -- New York TimesFaced with an endless supply of mass-manufactured products, we find ourselves nostalgic for goods bearing the mark of authenticity...
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Fun with Cork: 35 Do-It-Yourself Projects for Cork Accessories, Gifts, Decorations, and Much More!

Jutta Handrup - Skyhorse
Format: Paperback

Let yourself be fascinated by cork!Cork is so much more than just pin boards and trivet. Today, there are an incredible number of cork materials: fabrics, paper, construction paper and adhesive foils made from an absolutely sustainable natural product. Cult bloggers and trendsetters Jutta...
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An Embroiderers Garden: Floral Collection for Hand Embroidery

Maria Diaz - Tuva Publishing
Format: Print book

Maria Diaz, renowned for her cross-stitch design, shares her original love of hand embroidery in this beautiful embroidery sourcebook that offers great versatility both for experienced hands or those new to the craft. From fun motifs to pretty florals in a variety of sizes, the designs...
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The Book: A Cover-to-Cover Exploration of the Most Powerful Object of Our Time

Keith Houston - W W Norton
Format: Print book

"Everybody who has ever read a book will benefit from the way Keith Houston explores the most powerful object of our time. And everybody who has read it will agree that reports of the book's death have been greatly exaggerated." -- Erik Spiekermann, typographerWe may love...
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Learn to Knit: 25 quick and easy knitting projects to get you started

Fiona Goble - Ryland
Format: Print book

Learn to knit with these simple but stylish patterns for hats, scarves, and home accessories. Fiona Goble learnt to knit as a child, but she knows what it's like to be starting out--you have the yarn, you've bought the needles, but when you look at a knitting pattern, it all seems...
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Simply Shetland Lace: 6 Knitted Stitches, 20 Beautiful Projects

Brooke Nico - Lark Crafts
Format: Paperback

Learn how to master three classic Shetland lace motifs - just six simple stitches - and build your skills with 20 beautiful and varied projects, too! Explore traditional Shetland lace knitting with expert teacher Brooke Nico! She shows how just three simple motifs - Feather and Fan and Old Shale;...
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Modern Needlepoint

Jayne Schofield - Search Press(UK)
Format: Print book

Each of these twenty beautiful needlepoint designs from Jayne Schofield is accompanied by a full-color chart, key and general instructions. These fun, quirky designs in bright, contemporary colors are all small, measuring on average approximately 10 x 12.5cm (4 x 5in) , though the designs...
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Homesteading: A Backyard Guide to Growing Your Own Food, Canning, Keeping Chickens, Generating Your Own Energy, Crafting, Herbal Medicine, and More

Abigail R. Gehring - Skyhorse Publishing; Second Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

The companion to the bestseller Back to Basics for country, urban, and suburban folksnow fully updated! Who doesnt want to shrink their carbon footprint, save money, and eat homegrown food whenever possible? Even readers who are very much on the grid will embrace this large, fully illustrated...
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Drive!: Henry Ford, George Selden, and the Race to Invent the Auto Age

Lawrence Goldstone - Ballantine Books
Format: Print book

From the acclaimed author of Birdmen comes a revelatory new history of the birth of the automobile, an illuminating and entertaining true tale of invention, competition, and the visionaries, hustlers, and swindlers who came together to transform the world. In 1900, the Automobile...
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Crochet Snowflakes Step-by-Step: A Delightful Flurry of 40 Patterns for Beginners

Caitlin Sainio - St. Martin's Griffin
Format: Print book

Bring the lacy beauty of a snowfall into your home with Crochet Snowflakes Step-by-Step. Crafters of all levels can easily crochet up a storm, or just make a simple snowflake or two. Geared toward beginners, each of the crochet snowflake patterns in this book comes with a clear, easy-to-follow...
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Prairie Style Weddings: Rustic and Romantic Farm, Woodland, and Garden Celebrations

Fifi O'Neill - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

Rustic barns and gardens are popular settings for the intimate, personalized weddings that are todays top trend. Stylist Fifi ONeill knows how to transform such venues into gorgeous prairie style celebrations that seamlessly blend ruggedness and elegance. This beautifully illustrated look-book...
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Simple Patchwork Projects: 20 Animal-Themed Projects to Sew & Quilt

Hayley Smith - Taunton Pr
Format: Paperback

Put your fabric scraps to good use with this collection of adorable animal-themed patchwork and appliqué projects. If you love animals as much as you love crafting, Simple Patchwork Projects will satisfy both passions, with inspiration and instructions for making 20 useful and oh-so-cute...
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Crazy for Crochet: 70 Projects You'll Love to Make: Hats, Slippers, Sweaters, Bags, Pillows, Blankets, Potholders, and More

Lilly Secilie Brandal - Trafalgar Square Pub
Format: Print book

A crochet hook and a few colorful balls of yarn are all you need to conjure up the prettiest accessories and loveliest garments - for adults and children, house and home, from easy to challenging. Everything you need to get started is right here: clear, detailed guidance through the basics...
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Homemakers: A Domestic Handbook for the Digital Generation

Brit Morin - William Morrow Paperbacks
Format: Print book

From "Silicon Valley's Martha Stewart" comes a new manifesto for the modern homemaker in the digital age.Over the past three generations, the rules of homemaking and our very notions of what a homemaker is and does have radically changed. We are still a nation of makers, but we are crafting...
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The Winter Garden: 35 Step-by-step Projects Using Foliage and Flowers, Berries and Blooms

Emma Hardy - Cico
Format: Hardcover

Over 35 step-by-step projects for small spaces using foliage and flowers, berries and blooms, and herbs and produce
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Simple Harvest: A Bounty of Scrappy Quilts and More

Kim Diehl - That Patchwork Place
Format: Paperback

Join Kim Diehl for a cozy autumn filled with ingenious stitched creations, delicious treats, and intimate home decor. Unwindin Kim's warm and inviting world, with 19 fall-themed projects, including lap quilts, table runners, wall quilts, sewing notions, place mats, and more--plus Kim's...
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Esther the Wonder Pig: Changing the World One Heart at a Time

Steve Jenkins - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Print book

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAMAZON BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR SO FARUnlikely pig owners Steve and Derek got a whole lot more than they bargained for when the designer micro piglet they adopted turned out to be a full-sized 600-pound sow In the bestselling tradition of pet memoirs such as Oogy,...
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The Everything Mother of the Bride Book: The Ultimate Wedding Planning Guide for Mom!

Katie Martin - Adams Media; Fourth Edition edition
Format: Print book

Expert advice for the perfect wedding day!She's met "the one" and set the date - now she needs your help to plan the big event! The Everything Mother of the Bride Book, 4th Edition is completely updated and revised with the latest information you need to get your daughter...
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Warman's Antiques & Collectibles 2019

Noah Fleisher - Krause Publications
Format: Hardcover

The Warman's Advantage The antiques and collectibles world is big, bold and beautiful. Your experience with it should be as well. Welcome to Warman's Antiques & Collectibles 2019, a rich interpretation of this amazing field. Presented with the style and substance you've...
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SATA Auto Paint from Prep to Final Coat

JoAnn Bortles - Motorbooks
Format: Paperback

From Prep to Final Coat is a book that covers all the bases when it comes to restoring or painting a car or motorcycle. It is a complete guide for anyone who is thinking about or restores and or paints cars, trucks, hot rods or motorcycles. Its designed for the beginner as well as as the more...
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Japanese Stitches Unraveled: 160 Stitch Patterns to Knit Top Down, Bottom Up, Back and Forth, and In the Round

Wendy Bernard - Abrams
Format: Hardcover

Japanese stitch patterns are eye-catching and much sought after by devotees, but before now, they often seemed out of reach, whether locked behind Japanese-only instructions or tangled up in difficult-to-decipher illustrations. Japanese Stitches Unraveled offers 150 rare patterns inspired...
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Scott Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue 2015: United States and Affiliated Territories United Nations: Countries of the World A-B

Scott Publishing Co. - Scott Publishing Co.
Format:  Book : English : One hundred and seventy-first edition in six volumes

Almost 12,000 value changes are recorded in Volume 1, with more than 2,600 of these changes seen in the United States and United Nations listings. In the U.S. Postage section, there are scattered changes, both up and down. There were 1,200 changes for the U.N listings, with a significant...
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Vintage Modern Crochet: Classic Crochet Lace Techniques for Contemporary Style

Robyn Chachula - Interweave
Format: Print book

Vintage crochet lace techniques, on-trend garments and accessories! Lace is one of the hottest trends in crochet, but it is by no means a new technique. In Vintage Modern Crochet, best-selling author Robyn Chachula feeds the craze for lace by exploring five classic crochet lace techniques,...
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Siding, Roofing, and Trim: Completely Revised and Updated

Editors of Fine Homebuilding - Taunton Press
Format: Paperback

Details, details, details ... they're what make the exterior of your home stand out from the crowd. This new edition of Siding, Roofing, and Trim -- the latest installment in the FOR PROS BY PROS series from the editors of Fine Homebuilding -- provides you with all the expert advice...
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GOURD LIGHTS : how to make 9 beautiful lamp and lantern projects

SUSAN NONN - SCHIFFER PUBLISHING

Written for anyone wanting to build a beautiful, one-of-a-kind gourd lamp, these 9 step-by-step projects include lamps with bases, gourd lamp shades, and wall sconces. Also included is an inspiring gallery of the creative lamps that gourd "light" artists around the world are creating...
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The LEGO Book New Edition: with exclusive LEGO brick

DANIEL LIPKOWITZ - DK
Format: Hardcover

Celebrate and explore the incredible story of the LEGO Group and its much-loved bricks, sets, minifigures, movies, games, and more with this updated and expanded edition. Take a dazzling visual tour through all the groundbreaking moments in LEGO history, from the company's humble beginnings...
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Natural Color: Vibrant Plant Dye Projects for Your Home and Wardrobe

Sasha Duerr - Watson-Guptill Publications
Format: Print book

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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Modern Quilt Magic: 5 Parlor Tricks to Expand Your Piecing Skills - 17 Captivating Projects

Victoria Findlay Wolfe - C&T Publishing / Stash Books
Format: Paperback

Grow your cache of quilter's tricks with 5 awe-inspiring patchwork techniques that are easier than you think! Learn a new piecing trick in just 15 minutes or less, and watch your skills soar to a whole new level. Say "presto!" with partial seams for both quilts and blocks, Y-seams,...
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The Little Free Library Book

Margret Aldrich - Coffee House Press
Format: Hardcover

"The Little Free Library is a terrific example of placing books - poetry included - within reach of people in the course of their everyday lives. Free is always a good thing, and the project has a nice give-and-take feel to it. Here's hoping we bump into literature when we turn the next...
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Drag: Combing Through the Big Wigs of Show Business

Frank Decaro - Rizzoli
Format: Hardcover

Drag celebrates the fabulous current and historical influence of drag, and its talented and inspiring performers.Since man first walked the Earth...in heels, no other art form has wielded as unique an influence on pop culture as Drag. Drag artists have now sashayed their way to snatch the crowns...
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Oodles of Crochet: 40+ Patterns from Hats, Jackets, Bags, and Scarves to Potholders, Pillows, Rugs, and Throws

Eva Wincent - Trafalgar Square Books
Format: Hardcover

Do you love to crochet? What could be better than an illustrated modern reference guide and a visually stunning source of inspiration—in the same book? Readers will find oodles of tips and tricks—both to help beginners get comfortable with the basics, and to show masters of the craft...
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Earringology: How to Make Dangles, Drops, Chandeliers & More

Candie Cooper - Lark Crafts
Format: Book

In her stunning follow up to Necklaceology, Candie Cooper creates 50 beautiful beaded earring projects that are fun for both beginners and seasoned beaders. Stylish and feminine, they work for the office, a night on the town, or a casual weekend. In addition to beads and wire, these lovely...
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Design by Nature: Creating Layered, Lived-in Spaces Inspired by the Natural World

Erica Tanov - Ten Speed Press
Format: Hardcover

The first design book that translates elements of nature--including flora, water, and wood--into elements of decor for beautiful, lived-in, bohemian interiors, from acclaimed designer and tastemaker Erica Tanov. Inspired by nature's colors, textures, and patterns, design icon Erica Tanov...
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European Clocks and Watches: in The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Clare Vincent - The Metropolitan Museum Of Art
Format: Print book

Among the world's great technological and imaginative achievements is the invention and development of the timepiece. Examining for the first time the Metropolitan Museum's unparalleled collection of European clocks and watches created from the early middle ages through the 19th...
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Scott 2017 Specialized United States Postage Stamp Catalogue

Donna Houseman - Scott Publishing
Format: Print book

"Confederate States, Canal Zone, Danish West Indies, Guam, Hawaii, United Nations; United States administration: Cuba, Puerto Rico, Philippines, Ryukyu Islands."
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Home Decoration in Crochet

Tanya Eberhardt - Tuva Publishing
Format: Paperback

More than 18 original designs are included in this book for both beginning and advanced crocheters. The range of difficulty will allow all skill levels to learn new techniques. All projects are made in bright colors of smooth cotton yarn and include full pattern instructions. With inspiring...
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DEWALT Electrical Licensing Exam Guide: Based on the NEC 2014

Ray Holder - DEWALT; 4 edition
Format: Print book

For years, electricians and apprentices alike have turned to the DEWALT ELECTRICAL LICENSING EXAM GUIDE for their licensing exam preparation needs. With a commitment to delivering both the need-to-know knowledge and valuable test-taking strategies to demonstrate that knowledge, it is a comprehensive...
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The Magical World of Moss Gardening

Annie Martin - Timber Press (OR)
Format: Paperback

Mosses are a gardener's dream. These emerald beauties thrive where nothing else grows, and they provide year-round interest in all climates. Deer-resistant and immune to typical garden insects and diseases, mosses offer erosion control and help prevent water run-off. Try placing these...
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Craft the Rainbow: 40 Colorful Paper Projects from The House That Lars Built

Brittany Watson Jepsen - Abrams
Format: Hardcover

What began as an Instagram hashtag and project collection (#CrafttheRainbow) that quickly went viral has become a showstopping book, offering a rainbow of completely new project ideas. Learn how to make playful party decorations, luscious flowers, amazing cards, and sophisticated wreaths,...
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Sea Devils: Pioneer Submarines

John Swinfield - Spellmount
Format: Book

A detailed history of the submarine, from the first man-powered submersibles to the deep sea exploration and military crafts of todayPioneer submariners built astonishing contraptions which made perilous voyages or sank like stones. Some were driven by muscle-power or steam engines...
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The Simple Simon Guide To Patchwork Quilting: Two Girls, Seven Blocks, 21 Blissful Patchwork Projects

liZ Evans - Fons & Porter Books
Format: Print book

7 simply gorgeous quilts to complement any room Classic patchwork gets a modern makeover In this sophisticated guide to quilting and sewing, popular Simple Simon and Company bloggers--and sisters-in-law--Liz Evans and Elizabeth Evans show you how to create traditional quilt blocks with...
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The Art of Hummingbird Gardening: How to Make Your Backyard into a Beautiful Home for Hummingbirds

Mathew Tekulsky - Skyhorse Publishing
Format: Print book

This book is devoted solely to hummingbird gardening and is a practical guide to cultivating flowers and other plants that will attract the hummingbirds of North America to your home and garden. You will be able to grow flowers in profusion and provide nectar for these smallest of birds,...
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The Watch, Thoroughly Revised

Gene Stone - Abrams
Format: Hardcover

The Watch is the most popular book on vintage and contemporary mechanical watches, appealing to both beginners and experts. In the decade since it was published, the international audience of watch lovers and watch collectors has grown exponentially. It's time for The Watch, Thoroughly...
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One-Stitch Baby Knits: 22 Easy Patterns for Adorable Garments and Accessories Using Garter Stitch

Val Pierce - IMM Lifestyle Books
Format: Paperback

Welcome your new baby to the world with lovingly knitted garments and accessories!This book is filled with easy-to-knit projects you'll want to make for the baby in your life. Top knitwear designer and author Val Pierce presents 22 simple patterns for practical but adorable baby knits,...
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Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide Volume 47

Robert M. Overstreet - Gemstone Publishing
Format: Paperback

One of the most influential comic book artists ever, Jim Steranko, brings his compelling mastery of the art form to the cover of the book that has been the Bible of serious collectors, dealers and enthusiasts since 1970! Steranko's take on Batman covers the new prices, new feature articles,...
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Edible Spots and Pots: Small-Space Gardens for Growing Vegetables and Herbs in Containers, Raised Beds, and More

Stacey Hirvela - Rodale Press
Format: Paperback

It's time for home gardeners to rethink the traditional garden and explore the wide variety of options for growing edibles in "anywhere" gardens -- from decorative pots and raised beds to unusual growing bags, hanging pouches, and tomato rings. These contained gardens are more...
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New Tatting: Modern Lace Motifs and Projects

Tomoko Morimoto - Interweave Press
Format: Paperback

A beautiful and detailed introduction to tatting!With the growing interest in lace, New Tatting is a fantastic book for getting started in the craft. Tatting is a means of creating lace by looping threads together using tiny shuttles and your fingers (with occasional help from a crochet...
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Auto Biography: A Classic Car, an Outlaw Motorhead, and 57 Years of the American Dream

Earl Swift - Dey Street Books; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

A brilliant blend of Shop Class as Soulcraft and The Orchid Thief, Earl Swift's wise, funny, and captivating Auto Biography follows an outlaw auto dealer as he struggles to save a rusted '57 Chevy - a car that has already passed through twelve pairs of hands before his - while financial...
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The Modern Nerd's Guide to Larping

Mike Sciandra - Gareth Stevens Pub
Format: Paperback

LARPing, or live-action role playing, is one of the hottest hobbies today. Its devoted participants develop detailed characters, inventing names and personalities, as well as costumes and props. The improvisational nature and opportunity for creativity at LARP events makes for a new experience...
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Totally Awesome Tie-Dye: Fun-to-Make Fabric Dyeing Projects for All Ages

SUZANNE MCNEILL - Design Originals
Format: Paperback

It's fun and easy to dye and wear your own colorful clothing! Learn how to turn simple fabrics and ready-made garments into dramatic fashion statements Stylish step-by-step projects go beyond t-shirts to include socks, scarves, mittens, sneakers, home dcor, and more Teaches all of the most...
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New Crafts: Papermaking: 25 Creative Handmade Projects Shown Step By Step

Elizabeth Couzins-Scott - Lorenz Books
Format: Hardcover

Revive the ancient craft of paper-making with an inspirational modern approach, with creative projects shown in beautiful step-by-step photographs
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Hellstrip Gardening: Create a Paradise between the Sidewalk and the Curb

Evelyn Hadden - Timber Press; First Edition edition
Format: Book

In this fresh and enchanting book, Evelyn Hadden invites you to use your gardening power to convert your "hellstrip" - the space between the street and the sidewalk - into a rewarding garden that generates smiles and celebrates nature. And you don't need to stop there: if you have...
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5-Minute Watercolor: Super-quick Techniques for Amazing Watercolor Painting

Samantha Nielsen - Firefly Books
Format: Paperback

A comprehensive guide to quick sketching in watercolor and a new addition to a successful series. Praise for 5-Minute Sketching -- Architecture: "The techniques and supplies chapters highlight ways to work minimally and shave time from the process, which can be especially helpful...
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Wonder Art Workshop: Creative Child-Led Experiences for Nurturing Imagination, Curiosity, and a Love of Learning

Sally Haughey - Quarry Books
Format: Flexibound

In Wonder Art Workshop, educator and educational development expert Sally Haughey shares her approach to hands-on, play-based learning with parents, teachers, and other facilitators, offering 25 activities that let your child take the lead in developing their own sense of intrinsic...
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Double Wedding Ring QuiltsTraditions Made Modern: Full-Circle Sketches from Life

Victoria Findlay Wolfe - C&T Publishing
Format: Paperback

Get ready for new adventures in conventional piecing with celebrated quilter Victoria Findlay Wolfe. Create stunning Double Wedding Ring quilts with breathtaking innovations on the classic pattern. With full-size patterns for 10 quilts, the book will teach you the Double Wedding Ring basics....
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Natural Birdhouses: 25 Simple Projects Using Found Wood to Attract Birds, Bats, and Bugs into Your Garden

Amen Fisher - Skyhorse Publishing
Format: Print book

There is nothing quite like watching the interesting animals in your yard. In Natural Birdhouses , you'll find instructions for making birdhouses, feeders, bat houses, and pollinator houses using materials that you can find locally for free.In Natural Birdhouses, you'll learn...
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Weekend Quilting: Quilt and Unwind with Simple Designs to Sew in No Time

JEMIMA FLENDT - Fons & Porter
Format: Paperback

16 stunning home decor projects that you can make in a weekend! Finding time to quilt doesn't have to be a luxury--or a long-term commitment. In Weekend Quilting, popular Tied with a Ribbon blogger Jemima Flendt shows you how to create stylish quilts, cushions, and runners in a few days...
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The Great Beanie Baby Bubble: Mass Delusion and the Dark Side of Cute

Zac Bissonnette - Portfolio
Format: Hardcover

A bestselling journalist delivers the never-before-told story of the plush animalcraze that became the tulip mania of the 1990s In the annals of consumer crazes, nothing compares to BeanieBabies. In just three years, collectors who saw the toys as ameans of speculation made creator...
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Midwest Fruit & Vegetable Gardening: Plant, Grow, and Harvest the Best Edibles - Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, ...

Katie Elzer-Peters - Cool Springs Press; First edition
Format: Book

If you’re interested in growing your own fruits and vegetables, you’ve joined the ranks of a blossoming group of DIY gardeners who place a premium on the idea of self-reliance. But like any other kind of gardening, growing edibles is not a one-size-fits-all pursuit: in order...
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Kovels' Antiques and Collectibles Price Guide 2018

Terry Kovel - Black Dog & Leventhal
Format: Paperback

The 50th edition of Kovels', the leading antiques price guide, includes 20,000 listings and more than 2,500 full-color photographs. Kovels' is the most complete and best-illustrated price guide available, from the most trusted name in the industry. It features exceptionally...
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How to Quilt: Techniques and Projects for the Complete Beginner

RACHEL REYNOLDS - GMC Publications
Format: Paperback

No prior quilting or sewing experience is necessary! Utterly approachable and friendly in style, How to Quilt: Techniques and Projects for the Complete Beginner is a simple-to-follow project based book for the first-time quilter. It is written in a simple and straightforward style, enhanced...
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Antique Trader Antiques & Collectibles Price Guide 2015

Eric Bradley - Krause Publications; Thirty-first Edition edition
Format: Book

Filled with more than 4,300 new color images, expert insight on everything from cherished classics to the latest trends, and vetted values throughout help to once again make the Antique Trader Antiques & Collectibles the premiere reference in the field. For three decades, Antique Trader...
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Scott 2018 Standard Postage Stamp Catalgoue, Volume 1: A-B United States, United Nations & Countries of the World: Scott 2018 Volume 1 Catalogue; Us ... World A-B

Donna Houseman - Scott Publishing Company
Format: Paperback

The Scott Catalogue of postage stamps, published by Scott Publishing Co, is updated annually and lists all the stamps of the entire world which its editors recognize as issued for postal purposes. It is published in eight large volumes that include six volumes containing all the countries...
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10 Granny Squares 30 Blankets: Color schemes

Margaret Hubert - Creative Publishing International, 2016.
Format: Print book

Crochet up to 30 creative blankets that start from just 10 granny squares!The granny square is the perfect foundation for countless projects and is unparalleled for its portability, versatility, and endless variety. Using only 10 granny squares selected from The Granny Square Book and...
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The Beginner's Guide to Bonsai: How To Create And Maintain Beautiful Miniature Trees And Shrubs, Shown In More Than 230 Step-By-Step Photographs

Ken Norman - Southwater Pub
Format: Print book

This practical guide explains what plants are suitable and how to grow and display them, and describes all the basic bonsai techniques of pruning, defoliating, wiring and clipping.
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Coin Collecting: A Beginners Guide to the World of Coins

Kenneth Bressett - Whitman Pub Llc
Format: Paperback

As the old saying goes, "Find a penny, pick it up, and all day long you ll have good luck." Now Kenneth Bressett, former president of the American Numismatic Association, has written the definitive reference to finding just how lucky you can be as a coin collector. From how to get started...
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Bibliophile: An Illustrated Miscellany

Jane Mount - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

The ultimate gift for book lovers, this volume brims with literary treasures, all delightfully illustrated by beloved artist and founder of Ideal Bookshelf, Jane Mount. Book lovers, rejoice! In this love letter to all things bookish, Jane Mount brings literary people, places, and things...
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Designing Life's Celebrations

DeJuan Stroud - Rizzoli International Publications
Format: Hardcover

A fresh guide to entertaining, with a focus on tabletop and floral design, from celebrity event designer DeJuan Stroud. DeJuan Stroud is known for elegant weddings, celebrity events, and movie premieres, but his dream is to inspire and encourage everyone to bring flowers and beauty into...
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