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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Authentic Designs from the American Arts and Crafts MovementThe aesthetic achievements of the American Arts and Crafts movement, which dominated decorative arts in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, have become an increasingly popular subject of study and source of inspiration for contemporary artists and designers. This beautiful book presents over...
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Origami Odyssey: A Journey to the Edge of Paperfolding: Includes Origami Book with 21 Original Projects & Instructional DVDRenowned origami artist Peter Engel first astounded origami enthusiasts and the lay person alike with his popular Origami from Angelfish to Zen. Since that book, published in 1989, Engel has gone through a personal change in his philosophy of origami design, honed through decades...
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Sherri Baldy My-Besties Steampunk Coloring Book: A coloring book for Adults and all ages. Color up some of Sherri Baldy's fan favorites Steampunk BestRelax, unwind, get creative and enjoy coloring with My Besties from artist Sherri Baldy Her Fun Big Eyed Fairy Besties are great coloring for all ages, adults and children too. This Steampunk Besties collection is volume #4 from Sherri's My Besties illustrations. Color them...
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Sherri Baldy My-Besties Fluffys Coloring Book: Now Sherri Baldy's Fan Favorite Big Beautiful Fluffy Girls are available as a coloring book!Relax, unwind, get creative and enjoy coloring with My Besties from artist Sherri Baldy! Her Fun Big Eyed Fluffy Besties are great coloring for all ages, adults and children too.This Big Beautiful Fluffy Besties collection is volume #1 from Sherri's My Besties illustrations. Color...
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Lenore Tawney: Mirror of the UniverseRecent years have seen an enormous surge of interest in fiber arts, with works made of thread on display in art museums around the world. But this art form only began to transcend its origins as a humble craft in the late nineteenth and...
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Quilting with Strips and StringsQuickest, easiest way to turn left-over fabric into handsome quilt. 46 patchwork quilts; 31 full-size templates.Author: Helen Rose, H. W. RosePublisher: Dover PublicationsPublished: 01/17/2012Pages: 70Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 11.09h x 8.25w x 0.23dISBN: 9780486243573This title is not returnable
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Script Lettering for ArtistsOne feature of the general resurgence of the graphic arts is the revival of the script letter. Media such as advertising, packaging, book and periodical page designs, etc. have brought the glories of the master penmen of the past back into vogue. This volume,...
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The Mad Weave Book: An Ancient Form of Triaxial Basket WeavingMost basket weaves are created on two axes but the triaxial method -- also known as mad weaving -- is formed on three axes for a strong and distinctive fabric that lends itself well to color patterns. Mad weaving has been practiced around the...
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How to Make Mission Style Lamps and ShadesMission-style architecture and furniture, popular in this country shortly after the turn of the century, was an offshoot of the 19th-century English Arts and Crafts Movement. Deploring machine-age artificiality, Mission furniture sought to blend beauty, simplicity, and utility in an organic unity. Today, Mission-style...
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L. Delaney's All Dolled Up: Creating a Paper Fashion Wardrobe for Paper DollsLearn how to make your own miniature paper doll fashions with this charming guide, which weaves together the tale of two spirited sisters and their dazzling wardrobe of vintage fashions. Costume designer Lauren George offers playful interpretations of authentic historical dress in her story...
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Christmas Scroll Saw Ornament DesignsInside the pages of this book, you will find over 200 beautiful ornament patterns that any scroll saw user would love to own. The finished ornaments make wonderful gifts that will be admired and treasured for years to come. The collection contains offerings for...
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Quilty as Charged: Undercover in a Material WorldIn the United States today, there are more than twenty-two million quilters who collectively spend more than one billion dollars on quilting every year. The annual International Quilt Festival attracts more than 50,000 dedicated visitors from around the world. Festival prize money can reach...
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Crocheting Patchwork Patterns: 23 Granny Squares for Afghans, Sweaters and Other ProjectsIf you've ever wondered what to do with those remnants and half-skeins of yarn left over from your crocheting projects, this book provides an answer: Patchwork crochet projects. By combining granny-type squares based on quilt block patterns, you can make beautiful afghans, sweaters, and...
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Easy-To-Make Wooden SundialsGnomonics is to the scientific what the Art of Dyalling is to antiquaries: both refer to the art, science, and craft of sundials. The sundial, the oldest mechanical clock, is also the truest -- when properly set and corrected it is more accurate at...
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Jewelry: From Antiquity to the PresentFrom the simple shell beads worn by Palaeolithic hunters to the splendor of Renaissance gold work and the sumptuousness of Art Nouveau enamels, here is a fascinating and informative guide to the development of Western jewelry--concluding with the radical and experimental developments in the...
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Color Me Aloha: A Hawaiian Adult Coloring BookEscape to the islands of Hawaii. Coloring is an experience just like the islands. This 8.5x11 coloring book has 65 pages of unique, original hand drawn, colorable designs including iconic beaches, whales, turtles, pineapples, surfboards, canoe paddles, hula girls, flowers, and more. Every skill...
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The Art of KnittingComprehensive in scope and elegant in presentation, this classic Victorian-era volume was the first complete how-to guide to knitting. Originally published by Butterick, the company that later produced Vogue Knitting, it constitutes a fantastic historical document as well as an easy-to-follow guide for knitters...
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Escapes Fashion Art Coloring BookColor a dazzling array of modern and vintage styles These original interpretations of classic and contemporary fashions offer an exciting and imaginative array of styles to color. Printed horizontally, the 55 glamorous images include complete outfits, models in the latest trends, and collage-style artwork...
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String Figures and How to Make Them: A Study of Cats-Cradle in Many LandsAt some time in your youth, no doubt, you took a loop of string and made a cat's-cradle, a Jacob's ladder, or some other type of figure by looping and crossing the string between the fingers. But perhaps you were not aware that this...
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Color Your Own Great Flower PaintingsArt lovers, coloring book fans, and flower enthusiasts will delight in bringing 30 magnificent floral masterpieces to vibrant life. Works by Claude Monet, Henri Rousseau, Paul Gauguin, Vincent van Gogh, Paul Cezanne, and other celebrated artists depict an array of superb blossoms, among them...
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