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Sewing Cozy Craft Projects: Make Adorable Animal Decor, Gifts and Keepsakes

Olesya Lebedenko - Landauer; First edition
Format: Paperback

Your guide to creating charming handmade gifts and keepsakes from fabric! 20 projects using three original bear designs to make gifts, postcards, gift tags, patchwork quilt blocks, ornaments, and more Detailed instructions for sewing and quilting techniques to complete projects, such as knitting,...
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Crochet in a Weekend: 29 Quick-to-Stitch Sweaters, Tops, Shawls & More

Salena Baca - Stackpole Books
Format: Paperback

If you shy away from crocheting sweaters, cardigans, ponchos, or tops because you think they're complicated and take too much time to make, this book was designed just for you.Crochet in a Weekend offers 29 wrap, cowl, cardigan, poncho, tunic, sweater, and top patterns for every season...
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Quilted Celebrations: 18 Designs to Capture Life's Milestones with Needle & Thread

Amanda Murphy - C&T Publishing
Format: Print book

Don't let the important occasions in life pass you by. Quilt them! Gift meaningful milestone quilts for bar mitzvahs, graduations, anniversaries, important birthdays, and more. Best-selling author and fabric designer Amanda Murphy presents 10 projects and 18 designs to celebrate life's...
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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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Family Handyman Do-It-Yourself Basics

Recorded Books, Inc. - Reader's Digest
Format: eBook

Save Thousands! Tackle the Easy Fixes Yourself Over 120 Step-by-Step Secrets Revealed The Basics Everyone Can Master Don't pay a professional tons of money! We make it so easy for you to tackle the tasks yourself. Below are some of the everyday projects you will find in here to make...
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Making Christmas Bright with Papercrafts: More Than 40 Festive Projects!

Alice Hornecke - Dover Publications
Format: Paperback

Christmas is an ideal time to get in the spirit of the season by creating festive decorations and gifts with a personal touch. This delightful collection of 43 unique papercraft projects will get everyone in a festive mood with its decorative suggestions for the home and the holiday table,...
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Watercolour Flowers for the Absolute Beginner (ABSOLUTE BEGINNER ART)

Fiona Peart - Search Press
Format: Paperback

The quick way to watercolor success is here! If you have ever wanted to learn to paint flowers, then this is for you. . Packed easy-to-follow techniques, quick exercises and 20 outlines - so there's no need to draw anything. From the bestselling Absolute Beginner Art series.. Expert...
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Documents That Changed the Way We Live

Joseph Janes - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover

Documents are milestones and markers of human activity, part of who and what we are. Our story can be told through the objects, profound and trivial, famous and forgotten, by which we remember and are remembered. Documents That Changed the Way We Live examines dozens of compelling stories...
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The Knot Yours Truly: Inspiration and Ideas to Personalize Your Wedding

Carley Roney - Clarkson Potter
Format: Paperback

Your wedding day is a unique opportunity to show the world just who you are as a couple. The Knot's Yours Truly helps you envision your celebration - from the big pieces like location to the small stuff like flatware - and shine a spotlight on your particular style. Chock-full of innovative...
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Year-Round Indoor Salad Gardening: How to Grow Nutrient-Dense, Soil-Sprouted Greens in Less Than 10 days

Peter Burke - Chelsea Green Publishing
Format: Print book

The Low-Tech, No-Grow-Lights Approach to Abundant Harvest Year-Round Indoor Salad Gardening offers good news: with nothing more than a cupboard and a windowsill, you can grow all the fresh salad greens you need for the winter months (or throughout the entire year) with no lights, no pumps,...
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