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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Designer Knits: Sarah Hatton & Martin Storey: 22 Handknit Designs for Him & HerMartin Storey and Sarah Hatton are legendary for their luxurious textured designs using Rowan Yarn. In this collection of 22 patterns for men and women, they have outdone themselves with head-turning sweaters, hats, and scarves. Sarah designed the 11 "Knits for Her," which include...
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Weaving Rag RugsPreview all 32 finished rugs in our exclusive Look Book Every weaver weaves a rag rug--or two, or three. In this long-awaited book, well-known weaver and teacher Tom Knisely shares his knowledge and expertise in this collection of favorite rag rug patterns.- The first...
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Origami Paper 100 Sheets Kaleidoscope 6 (15 CM): Tuttle Origami Paper: Double-Sided Origami Sheets Printed with 12 Different Patterns: Instructions foThis pack contains 100 high-quality origami sheets printed with mesmerizing Kaleidoscope Patterns. These illustrations were chosen to enhance the creative work of origami artists and paper crafters. The pack contains 12 patterns unique to this pack, and all of the papers are printed with...
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Fun & Easy Origami Kit: 29 Original Paper-Folding Projects: Includes Origami Kit with 2 Instruction Books & 98 Origami PapersFun & Easy Origami Kit includes everything you need to create a wide array of beautiful origami models The fascinating art of paper-folding, known as origami, has been practiced in Japan for centuries. It is more than the creation of delightful paper figures--it's a...
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The Foxfire Book of Simple Living: Celebrating Fifty Years of Listenin', Laughin', and Learnin'First published in 1972, The Foxfire Book was a surprise bestseller that brought Appalachia's philosophy of simple living to hundreds of thousands of readers. Whether you wanted to hunt game, bake the old-fashioned way, or learn the art of successful moonshining, The Foxfire Museum...
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Traditional Fair Isle KnittingSituated far to the north of the Scottish mainland, the Shetlands are famous for the dampness of their climate and the excellence of their wool -- a pair of distinctions that fostered the development of a vibrant form of patterned knitting. Fair Isle's unusual...
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Everyday Fashions, 1909-1920, as Pictured in Sears CatalogsIn the early decades of the 20th century, a remarkable phenomenon was revolutionizing American life. Mail-order catalogs, distributed by such firms as Sears, Roebuck and Company, were becoming familiar purveyors of merchandise ranging from stylish fashions for men, women and children to useful products...
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Scandinavian Folk DesignsDesigners and craftsworkers -- whether they're looking for permission-free graphics or artistic inspiration -- will find a treasure chest of ideas in this inexpensive collection of attractive Scandinavian folk-art designs.With 155 traditional motifs to choose from -- all adapted by noted Danish designer Lis...
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Harter's Picture Archive for Collage and IllustrationMen in strange flying machines ... Mysterious veiled women ... Exotic animals, birds, insects, plants ... Eerie faces ... Wonderful technological devices ... Unusual landscapes, cityscapes, moonscapes ... Children, couples, Victorian buildings, and interiors ... Over 300 authentic and strikingly visual nineteenth-century engravings selected...
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Ornamental Flower Stained Glass Pattern Book: 83 Designs for Workable ProjectsStained glass workers at every level of expertise will welcome this array of 83 charming floral patterns rendered by master craftsman Ed Sibbett, Jr. Use them separately or in combination to create striking lightcatchers, window panels, candle shelters, and other attractive projects. Choose from...
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The Knit Stitch Pattern Handbook: An Essential Collection of 300 Designer Stitches and TechniquesBeloved knitwear designer Melissa Leapman offers a comprehensive stitch dictionary and guide with more than 300 original knitting patterns, including slip stitches, cables, and lace. Knitters love their stitch dictionaries. Melissa Leapman, known for her knitting references, shares 300 of her favorite stitch patterns...
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Crocheting in Plain English: The Only Book Any Crocheter Will Ever NeedThe definitive classic on crocheting for years, the first edition of Crocheting in Plain English equipped readers with easy-to-follow, friendly advice on creating their dream crochets. A lifelong crocheting teacher and designer, Maggie Righetti offered both basic principles and step-by-step instructions to get crocheters...
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Origami Animal Boxes Kit: Cute Paper Models with Secret Compartments! (14 Animal Origami Models + 48 Folding Sheets)Chunky, kawaii, blocky and adorable, these 14 clever folded paper animals all conceal a secret--they double as containers to store precious objects or small gift items like money, candy or notes. Though they're perfect for those special gifts to friends and loved ones, these...
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Posy by Adriana Picker: A Wrapping Paper BookPosy by Adriana Picker showcases the artwork of acclaimed artist Adriana Picker. Love the pattern? Rip it out and wrap something up! Includes 20 gift wrapping sheets (measuring 19.8 x 27.3) and a gift stickers sheet. All Wrapped Up is a series of gorgeous...
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Mindful Crafts Geometric Paint by Number Kit: Mindful Crafts: Geometric Paint-By-Number KitCraft your way to calm with this all-levels kit designed to help you unwind and tap into the present moment. Featuring eye-catching geometric designs by artist Marleigh Culver, this kit invites you to relax through the meditative process of painting by number. When completed,...
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Designing with Graphic Arts: DIY Visual ProjectsThis how-to book provides readers with information they need to get started on a career in graphic arts. Included are the history and cultural significance of graphic art, graphic arts tools and techniques, graphic arts career paths, and highlights of successful graphic artists. Step-by-step...
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Seaside Intarsia Projects: 8 Stunning & Simple Scroll Saw DesignsEscape to the sea with your scroll saw! Seaside Intarsia Projects is a best-of Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts collection of eight beautiful, ocean- and beach-themed designs, from a simple starfish to a more challenging seahorse. These fun, nautical projects are sure to build...
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Let's Classify and Fold Origami AmphibiansFrom salamanders to toads, amphibians are some of the most interesting animals on Earth! Some are brightly colored to stand out; some are brown or green to blend in. Some lay eggs; some give birth to live young. This book serves as an excellent...
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Crafts for EasterDyeing eggs might be one of the most well-known Easter activities. This guide shows readers how to do it with materials that can be found in many homes and schools. But there's so much more! From a colorful Easter piñata to an Easter basket...
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Crafts for EasterDyeing eggs might be one of the most well-known Easter activities. This guide shows readers how to do it with materials that can be found in many homes and schools. But there's so much more! From a colorful Easter piñata to an Easter basket...
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