Crafts & Hobbies
Discover a wide selection of craft and hobby books, from crochet and origami to embroidery and cross stitch. Find the best-selling books on crafts and hobbies for beginners, all available at our online bookstore.
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Handmade: A Scientist's Search for Meaning Through MakingA fresh and entertaining perspective on materials science involving the craftspeople who have built their careers around working with materials such as clay, stone, steel and wool. From atomic structures to theories about magnetic forces, scientific progress has given us a good grasp on...
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Gunsmithing for Newbies: Step By Step Guide To Firearm Repair, Customization, Maintenance Techniques For Newbies And ProfessionalsGunsmithing is an ancient and respected trade that combines mechanical aptitude, precision engineering, and a deep respect for the history and function of firearms. Whether you're looking to repair a family heirloom, enhance the performance of your sport shooting equipment, or simply learn a...
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Friendship BraceletsA helpful, clearly-illustrated guide to making friendship bracelets for beginners. Discover lots of different, simple techniques for making friendship bracelets from your own yarn, string or thread. Includes instructions for making cardboard weaving wheels for super-easy bracelets, and suggestions for simple ways to create...
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Doodle Stitching Embroidery Art: Move Beyond the Pattern with Aimee RayUse floss like a boss! Hand stitching ideas for thread artists Create one-of-a-kind embroidery art using simple techniques! Best-selling author Aimee Ray of Doodle Stitching fame is back with the fresh motifs and contemporary inspiration her fans have come to love. With Aimee's help,...
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Blooms Every Day: A Modern Guide to Flower ArrangingFlowers aren't just for florists--they're for everyone: enthusiastic amateurs, pros, DIYers, and anyone who simply loves blooms.In Blooms Every Day, AIFD-certified floral designer and founder of Flower Moxie Amy McCord shares the tips, tricks, and "bless her heart" lessons she learned the hard way...
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Beautiful Blooms: A Photographic CelebrationAn ode to floral beauty by one of the world's leading floral photographers. "Lane creates a haven for readers to ramble through and set off on a path of gorgeous flowers and gardens to recharge and relieve stress." -- Library Journal "Poetic and whimsical,...
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A Year of Black Joy: 52 Black Voices Share Their Life PassionsDiscover a full year of joy, creativity, and brilliance from Black voices around the world.Curated by award-winning author Jamia Wilson and brought to life with vibrant, full-color illustrations by Jade Orlando, A Year of Black Joy gathers 52 contemporary Blackcreators, innovators, thinkers, and visionaries--one...
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A Blacksmithing Primer: A Course in Basic and Intermediate BlacksmithingThis is a new corrected and revised printing of Master Blacksmith Randy McDaniel's introductory book which has sold over 35,000 copies to date. Virtually every task beginning and intermediate blacksmiths must master is presented in this excellent book. Over 400 detailed drawings help increase...
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Zine Making and Bookbinding: A Beginner's Guide in 25 ProjectsLearn to create zines and books with this approachable guide featuring illustrated, step-by-step lessons on making many different book formats. The possibilities are endless!Channel your passions into zines, create your own notebooks and calendars, and try your hand at impressive pop-up and accordion books....
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Wonderful Wildflowers Coloring Book: Over 75 Natural Wonders to Color and ExploreImmerse yourself in nature's most incredible and curious creations with this intricate coloring series. Each of the titles in Natural Wonders will celebrate some of the world's wildest and weirdest plants, creatures, and more. Featuring over 90 illustrations, including full-page wonderlands and detailed close-ups,...
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Upcycle It Crafts for Kids Ages 8-12: Fun and Useful Projects to Recycle and ReimagineRemake the ordinary into the extraordinary--crafts for kids ages 8 to 12 Watch kids' eyes light up as they roll up their sleeves and transform ordinary items. Upcycle It! Crafts for Kids shows tweens how to take objects destined for the recycling bin and...
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The Origami Book for KidsCraft, be creative, and have fun - with 42 child-friendly origami and video instructions!Encourage your child's fine motor skills, creativity, and concentration through play!42 cute and funny origami shapes await you to fold - frog, dog, dinosaur, dog, butterfly, pig, and many more! The...
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The Art of Origami Boxes: 100 Models and Step-By-Step Diagrams by Origami Master Tomoko FuseCelebrate the joy of creation and giving through the ancient art of paper folding with origami master Tomoko Fuse. Transform a simple sheet of paper into handmade expressions of three-dimensional art. This collection offers intermediate and advanced origami enthusiasts 100 models and over 2,000...
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Stamping on Wood: Simple Techniques for Adding Texture, Color, and DesignWant to create decorative wooden keepsakes without breaking a sweat? Expert designer Katja Falkenburger shows you everything you need to know about stamping wood by hand. The only tools you need are chisels, stamps, and a mallet. Wood stamping is exciting because, unlike metal...
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Printmaking: A Step-By-Step Studio GuideThe ultimate hands-on guide for printmakers of all levels. Experienced printmaker Jenny Mason-Gunning has created an illustrated 'recipe' book for printmakers. It is full of colourful explanatory photos and is the first handbook to provide extensive step-by-step instructions for each step of every process....
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Pop Manga Paint and Ink Coloring BookColor wonderfully whimsical pieces from acclaimed artist Camilla d'Errico in this adorable collection of twenty-four fan-favorite and brand-new illustrations. In Pop Manga Paint and Ink Coloring Book, you'll find magical creatures, cute animals, and charming manga-inspired characters all drawn in Camilla's signature pop surrealistic...
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More Amigurumi Gnomes: Crochet Bright & Happy GnomesStep into a world of tiny hats, fluffy beards and big-time charm! More Amigurumi Gnomes is packed with irresistibly cute designs that bring cheer wherever they go: on shelves, office desks, in gift baskets ... and in hearts. Make a baker gnome with his...
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Krokbragd: Contemporary Weaving with ColourKrokbragd - Contemporary Weaving With Colour is a practical guide to all aspects of this popular Norwegian weaving technique. With over 400 beautiful photographs and step-by-step instruction, it gives a detailed account of the techniques used by the author and other contemporary weavers. Written...
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How to Read a Wedding Dress: A Guide to Changing Bridal Fashion from the 18th to the 21st CenturyLavishly illustrated in full color, How to Read a Wedding Dress displays annotated images of historical garments that outline important features and highlight how styles have developed over time, offering a fascinating overview of changing bridal trends over three centuries. In this ideal companion...
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Heartfelt Crafts to Make and Give: 18 Pretty and Practical Felt Projects for Home Décor and More (Banners, Coasters, Houseplants, Garlands)Readers will learn how to bring a cozy, handmade feel to their homes with these 18 beginner-friendly felt crafts that can be created in an afternoon! Felt is a soft, colorful, and affordable material that's perfect for beginners. And, with just a few simple...
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