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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Top-Down Crochet Sweaters: Fabulous Patterns with Perfect FitWelcome 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...
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Art Quilt Maps: Capture a Sense of Place with Fiber Collage-A Visual GuideAward-winning quilt artist Valerie Goodwin shows your customers how to transform the places they love and places they ve always wanted to see into hypnotic art quilts. Readers learn step by step how to create fiber collages based on maps of their favorite real...
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Kaffe Fassett's Quilts En Provence: Twenty Designs from Rowan for Patchwork and QuiltingJourney to Provence, France, and take pleasure in 20 beautiful new quilts that feature all the romance of a time gone by. Kaffe Fassett's Quilts en Provence is a study in geometry and color set in the South of France, where narrow streets and...
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The Complete Book of Polymer ClayIf crafts are big, then clay is colossal. From pins and pendants to bracelets, buttons, and embellishments, crafters of all ages are embracing the creativity that polymer clay inspires. The Complete Book of Polymer Clay is an encyclopedic book by renowned expert Lisa Pavelka...
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Corner-To-Corner Lap Throws for the FamilyCorner-to-Corner is a fun and unique way of crocheting By following a pixel graph instead of a written pattern, you can incorporate virtually any character or image you want into a crochet blanket. This great book includes how-to instructions and step-by-step photos. Also included...
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The Complete Photo Guide to Making Metal JewelryWith beautiful illustrations and step-by-step instructions, this how-to book includes all the techniques involved in crafting metal jewelry, including: --Cutting and filing--Cold connections--Soldering--Texturing--Forging and forming--Setting stones--Applying specialty finishesThe book's clear organization provides easy access to information with straightforward directions and hundreds of full-color photos....
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Alabama Studio Sewing + Design: A Guide to Hand-Sewing an Alabama Chanin WardrobeAlabama Studio Sewing + Design is an invaluable reference for any woman who has dreamed of creating her own gorgeous handmade wardrobe. In this follow-up to Alabama Stitch Book and Alabama Studio Style, author Natalie Chanin presents all of the stenciling, hand-stitching, and bead¬ing...
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Made from Scratch Biscuit QuiltsPopular designer Annis Clapp offers 8 new original projects for rag quilting enthusiasts. These heirloom beauties include pinwheels, plaid, gingham, biscuits for baby, and biscuits around the world. All make wonderful gifts for family and friends.Author: Annis ClappPublisher: Leisure ArtsPublished: 06/01/2004Pages: 37Binding Type: PaperbackWeight:...
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Little Book of Whittling Gift Edition: Passing Time on the Trail, on the Porch, and Under the StarsNow 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,...
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Alphabets for Baby (Leisure Arts #5858)Working with alphabets is all about creativity. You can choose what you want to say and then choose how it looks With these 15 illustrated cross stitch alphabets by Linda Gillum of Kooler Design Studio, you can add sweet touches to the nursery, and...
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Crackle Weave Simply: Understanding the Weave Structure 27 Projects to Practice Your SkillsFinally, an easy explanation of Crackle Weave! Susan Kesler-Simpson, author of the popular Overshot Simply and Shadow Weave Simply, now explains Crackle Weave "simply." Her teaching style is to break down the weave structure into its basic parts so that it is easy to...
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Reclaimed Wood: A Field GuideThe first handbook on reclaimed wood, combining useful information, rich history, and design ideas Wood reclaimed from old houses, factories, barns, water tanks, and boardwalks has become a valuable commodity, treasured for the patina that gives witness to its history. Our ancestors built well,...
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Crochet Crush: Creative Projects for Home and LifeFrom craft sensation Molla Mills and Laine Publishing, Crochet Crush features 23 contemporary patterns for incredible home decor and accessory pieces that you will use, wear and love for years to come. Crochet has certainly made a comeback, and no wonder - it's a...
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Cosy Throws and Blankets: 100 Blanket Squares to Knit from Easy to ExpertOriginally a follow-up to the outstandingly successful Blankets and Throws, the newly reformatted Cosy Throws & Blankets (previously published as More Blankets and Throws) has over 100 different blanket squares that can be knitted up to create a dozen unique blankets or throws in...
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Manual of Taxidermy - A Complete Guide in Collecting and Preserving Birds and MammalsThis vintage book contains a complete guide to taxidermy, with information on skinning, stuffing, mounting, and preserving a variety of mammals and birds. Written in simple, pain language and profusely illustrated, this timeless handbook is ideal for the novice and would make for a...
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The Irish Gaelic Tattoo Handbook: Authentic Words and Phrases in the Celtic Language of IrelandAre you planning an Irish-language tattoo or inscription, or just curious about Irish? Find out why it's dangerous to rely on the internet for an Irish translation Learn how to honour the Celtic language and culture of Ireland - and avoid embarrassing mistakes -...
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Reconstruction Era Fashions: 350 Sewing, Needlework, and Millinery Patterns 1867-1868Reconstruction Era Fashions contains a comprehensive selection of women's styles from the years immediately following the American Civil War. The 350 patterns and 609 illustrations are drawn from a rare complete bound volume of the first issues of Harper's Bazar, from November 1867 through...
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Origami Paper 200 Sheets Candy Patterns 6 (15 CM): Tuttle Origami Paper: Double Sided Origami Sheets Printed with 12 Different Designs (Instructions fThis pack contains 200 high-quality origami sheets printed with colorful and attractive Candy Patterns. These candy photograph patterns were chosen to enhance the creative work of origami artists and paper crafters, with a range of colors to make your folded origami models pop This...
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Drawing for Jewelers: Master Class in Professional DesignThis book teaches how to use drawing as means of expressing a jeweler's creative ideas. In jewelry, there are other ways of creating which do not stem directly from working in the studio. The most important of these is drawing, an extremely useful tool...
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Zen Chickens: Meditative Coloring BookOver 70 unique and stunning hand-drawn illustrations of chickens, roosters and baby chicks by an artist and a chicken owner. The illustrations vary from minimal detail to highly detailed, making it perfect for multiple coloring methods. Share your own color creation in social media...
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