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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Sketchbook Explorations: For Mixed-Media and Textile ArtistsA practical and inspirational guide to help embroiderers and textile artists make the most of sketchbooks to inform their creative work.The artist's sketchbook offers an exciting platform to explore a host of mixed media techniques. Using a combination of paper, textiles, found objects, pencil,...
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Retro Crochet: 35 Vintage-Inspired Projects That Are Off the HookCapture the spirit of the 1960s and '70s with these 35 patterns for scarves, skirts, tank tops, turbans, and more. Do you have a passion for vintage fashion? If so, you're guaranteed to love the 35 patterns in Retro Crochet. The combination of cute,...
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Resilient Stitch: Wellbeing and Connection in Textile ArtFollowing on from her textile hit Slow Stitch, author Claire Wellesley-Smith considers the importance of connection and ideas around wellbeing when using textiles for individuals and communities, including practical ideas around 'thinking-through-making', using 'resonant' materials and extending the life of pieces using traditional and...
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Random Acts of Kindness: Inspiring Coloring Book for AdultsThis book is ideal for adults and teens who are looking for a positive way to relieve stress or who simply love to color. Each turn of the page includes an inspiring suggestive act of kindness opposite a unique illustration each with a positive...
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Professional Gunsmithing: A Textbook On The Repair And Alteration Of FirearmsProfessional Gunsmithing: A Textbook On The Repair And Alteration Of Firearms by Walter J. Howe is a comprehensive guidebook for gunsmiths and gun enthusiasts who want to learn the ins and outs of repairing and modifying firearms. The book covers a wide range of...
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Picasso Pumpkin: 21 Curated Art Dates to Grow Creativity in ChildrenCreative? Who, me?Many people do not consider themselves to be creative. Did you know that creativity is in our DNA? It is one of the reasons we thrive and flourish. You may just need a spark to find yours.The book is designed to help...
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Papercraft Art: 35 Projects to Transform Paper and Card35 inspiring papercraft projects, from stylish notebooks and printed cards to garland decorations and patterned lanterns. Discover how to create useful and innovative papercraft projects with this beautifully illustrated step-by-step guide. The designs require just some paper or card stock and a few basic...
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Painting Watercolours on CanvasPainting on canvas poses many exciting opportunities for the artist. Along with the immediacy, vibrancy, and unpredictability of watercolors, it is a liberating and creative process. This practical book explains how to start painting with watercolors on canvas and goes on to encourage new...
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Origami Paper in a Box - Japanese Patterns: 192 Sheets of Tuttle Origami Paper: 6x6 Inch Origami Paper Printed with 10 Different Patterns: 32-Page InsMake unique papercraft models with this beautiful origami paper pack printed with 10 different traditional patterns. Japanese patterns are elegant, colorful and unique. Origami Paper in a Box takes traditional Japanese designs and transforms them into origami folding paper. These paper packs make an...
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One-Piece Knits: 25 Seamless Patterns Knitted in the Round-Hats, Bags, Scarves, Sweaters, Mittens and MoreWhy knit in the round? Circular needles and double-pointed needles allow you to knit an infinitude of patterns: scarves, cowls, shawls, gloves, mittens, hats, caps, bags, sweaters, cardigans, and so much more--with no assembly required Designs for knitting in the round can be made...
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New Ideas in Botanical Painting: Composition and ColourRenowned botanical artist and professional gardener, Carolyn Jenkins combines her love of art and gardening to create stunning compositions (often very different from traditional botanical painting) with vibrant colours that leap from the page. The first part of this book - Botanical: Grow -...
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Model-Making: Materials and MethodsModels can be used in a wide variety of situations, including theater production, architecture design, animation, and set design. For each different situation a specific material is often preferable, and this handy guide addresses the best model-making materials, from the standard and traditional to...
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Mixed Media Textile Art in Three DimensionsFresh ideas and techniques for the rapidly evolving area of three-dimensional textiles. Leading textile artist Ann Goddard takes three-dimensional textiles to a new level in this practical book. Drawing inspiration from natural landscapes, organic material and a concern for the environment, Ann's work combines...
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Maze Book For Kids Ages 4-8: Awesome Dinosaur Mazes Book - Mazes Workbook For Kids Ages 8-10 Easy levels - Bonus Level Improve Confidence Book of MAn Activity Book That Brings Joy To ChildrenOne of the Perfect activities for kids is activity books.As Fantstic as Reading books can be for stimulate the imagination need more than that. Children's activity books are ideal for provide kids with more than just the...
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Matching Cast Ons and Bind Offs, Part 1: Six Pairs of Methods that Form Identical Cast On and Bind Off Edges on Projects Knitted Flat and in the RoundAuthor: ShevchenkoPublisher: 10 Rows a DayPublished: 11/17/2023Pages: 168Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.89lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.46dISBN: 9781738640225
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Making Japanese Woodblock PrintsJapanese woodblock printing is a beautiful art that traces its roots back to the eighth century. It uses a unique system of registration, cutting, and printing. This practical book explains the process from design drawing to finished print, and then introduces more advanced printing...
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Making Collagraph PrintsCollagraph printmaking is an accessible and environmentally friendly way of making striking prints with a unique texture. At its simplest it is a method of printing from collaged plates; at its most sophisticated, it is an innovative and exciting experimental medium. This book is...
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Making Charcoal and Biochar: A Comprehensive GuideThis book offers chapters on the heritage skills of earth burns, the enduring popularity of metal kilns, and the future represented by the charcoal retort. Biochar--or small particle charcoal--has been heralded as a "super substance" that can increase soil fertility and productivity while locking...
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Make Star Quilts: 11 Stellar Projects to SewPopular quiltmakers Alex Anderson, Natalia Bonner, and Kathleen Whiting, Barbara Cline, and Jan Krentz present 11 timeless star quilt designs ranging from traditional to modern, including scrap-friendly designs to bust your stash. With 11 star projects in a value-packed booklet, you'll learn why stars...
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Make a Stained Glass KaleidoscopeLearn how to Make a Stained Glass Kaleidoscope with these step by step instructions, including pictures. You will find instructions for two types of kaleidoscopes, one with a spinning wheel and the other with an image chamber.Author: Sue SpirePublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished: 09/02/2011Pages:...
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