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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Knitting Into the Mystery: A Guide to the Shawl-Knitting Ministry"This is an awe-inspiring book about a very meaningful spiritual practice."--Spirituality and HealthKnitters--there are 53 million of them in the United States alone--are part of a long and quiet tradition that's both plainly practical and deeply spiritual. With needles clicking, they weave together not...
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Amazing Loom Knits: Cables, Colorwork, Lace and Other Stitches * 30 Scarves, Hats, Mittens, Bags and Shawls * Plus All the BasicsPrepare to be amazed at the stunning knitted accessories you can make on your loom Cabled hats, lace wraps, colorwork scarves and leg warmers, textured shawls, cowls, socks, and more The basic loom knitting techniques are easy to learn, and when you are ready...
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Round Loom Knitting in 10 Easy Lessons: 30 Stylish ProjectsLoom knitting--the art of creating woven fabric using pegs and a hook instead of traditional knitting needles--is quicker and easier on the hands than knitting, but the results are just as lovely The easy-to-follow lessons in this book start with the basics and progress...
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The Art of Boutis: 20 French Quilting ProjectsIf you can sew, you can do boutis, a classic style of embroidery practiced in southern France since the seventeenth century. In this book, you'll find 20 projects featuring classic boutis designs for handbags and cases, pillows, baby clothes, placemats, photo album covers, and...
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Stitched from the Soul: Slave Quilts from the Antebellum SouthThis richly illustrated book offers a glimpse into the lives and creativity of African American quilters during the era of slavery. Originally published in 1989, Stitched from the Soul was the first book to examine the history of quilting in the enslaved community and...
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Origami Fish and Other Sea Creatures Kit: 20 Original Models by World-Famous Origami Artists (with Step-By-Step Online Video Tutorials, 64 Page InstruEverything you need to fold a school of 60 origami fish! Origami Fish and Other Sea Creatures Kit presents this collection of 20 delightfully fishy designs by some of the world's most famous origami artists including Robert Lang, John Montroll, Marc Kirschenbaum, Steven Palmer,...
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10-Fold Origami: Fabulous Paperfolds You Can Make in Just 10 Steps!: Origami Book with 26 Projects: Perfect for Origami Beginners, ChilComplete impressive origami projects in just 10 steps with this beautiful and easy origami book. 10-Fold Origami features a completely original take on a very classic subject in this papercraft book, which features beautiful full-colored illustrations and easy-to-follow diagrams for 26 wide-ranging origami models....
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Fabrigami: The Origami Art of Folding Cloth to Create Decorative and Useful Objects (Furoshiki - The Japanese Art of Wrapping)Fold decorative origami objects out of cloth with this easy-to-use origami book. Fabrigami is the Asian art of folding fabrics to create three-dimensional objects ranging from the practical to the whimsical. Like paper, there are countless beautiful fabric designs to choose from, but only...
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Origami Bonsai: Create Beautiful Botanical Sculptures from Paper: Origami Book with 14 Beautiful Projects and Instructional DVD VideoFold beautiful origami flowers then arrange them into stunning bonsai sculptures with this wonderful origami book. Origami Bonsai makes it possible for paper folders at every level to create unique botanical sculptures at home by folding delicate paper flowers and leaves and attaching them...
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Origami Paper in a Box - Abstract Patterns: 192 Sheets of Tuttle Origami Paper: 6x6 Inch Origami Paper Printed with 10 Different Patterns: 32-Page InsThis origami paper pack contains 192 sheets of high-quality paper printed with 10 different traditional patterns. Japanese patterns are elegant, colorful and unique. Origami Paper in a Box takes exciting, abstract patterns and transforms them into origami folding paper. These paper packs make a...
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Origami Bugs Kit: Kit with 2 Origami Books, 20 Fun Projects and 98 Origami Papers: This Origami for Beginners Kit Is Great for Both Kids [With 96 SheeMake simple and fun origami insects with this easy paper craft kit. Ants, dragonflies, tarantulas are just a few of the creepy, crawly creatures you can create with friendly origami kit. World-renowned origami artist Michael LaFosse introduces this paper craft kit that kids and...
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Origami Paper Pattern: Perfect for Small Projects or the Beginning FolderThis pack contains 49 high-quality origami sheets printed with 8 different Japanese designs plus 1 sheet of gold foil. This origami paper pack includes durable authentic and unique origami folding sheets with a variety of beautiful geometric and floral patterns based on traditional Japanese...
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Quilts and Human RightsQuilts and Human Rights offers a new understanding of the history of global human rights as seen through textiles of awareness and activism. Of all the textile forms linked to human rights activities, one form--the quilt--has proved an especially potent and popular form for...
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Weaving Shaker Rugs: Traditional Techniques to Create Beautiful Reproduction Rugs and TapesLearn how to make colorful, gorgeously patterned rugs using the 200-year-old techniques of the Shakers. The author researched and analyzed textiles at five historic Shaker village sites before developing a method to create new versions of these classics. You'll learn how ten original rugs...
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Japanese Contemporary Quilts and Quilters: The Story of an American ImportDiscover how quilting came to be a favorite pastime for an estimated 3 million quilters in Japan today, as well as a multimillion-dollar business. For 40 years, Japan looked to America and imported quilts for ideas and inspiration. Now, contemporary Japanese quilters, with their...
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Marge's Custom Slipcovers: Easy to Make & Snug-FittingMarge Jones has mastered an alternative slip-covering technique to help people with all levels of sewing skills create their own snug-fitting covers for chairs, benches, sofas, and more. With detailed instructions and photos, Marge guides you through the process of refurbishing and customizing virtually...
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Fenton Art Glass: A Centennial of Glass Making 1907-2007 and BeyondThis greatly expanded and revised edition includes beautiful glassware from every decade of Fenton production, making this the only book highlighting Fenton's glassmaking diversity for over 105 years. Over 4,000 pieces of glass are included, adding 1,000 pieces in this edition. With over 700...
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Guess How Much I Love You: A Book of ValentinesIt's a match made in Valentine's Day heaven -- thirty-six gorgeous gift cards, plenty of stickers, and the art and sentiment of a cherished classic. Open up this irresistible package and find three dozen mini valentines featuring the beloved Big and Little Nutbrown Hares...
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Cross Stitch the Golden Girls: Learn to Stitch 12 Designs Inspired by Your Favorite Sassy Seniors! Includes Materials to Make Two Projects!Cross Stitch The Golden Girls includes 12 hilarious patterns featuring imagery and quotes from the four leading ladies, plus everything needed to make two projects. Over 30 years since its premier, The Golden Girls is more popular than ever. It's time to celebrate these...
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Quilts Are Forever: A Patchwork Collection of Inspirational StoriesQUILTS -- PIECES OF FABRIC SEWN TOGETHER LIKE MOMENTS IN TIME, AS HANDMADE AS LIFE ITSELF Every quilt has a story to tell, an endearing story that lasts forever. Whether it is a craft-fair find, a generations-old family heirloom, or an art collector's most...
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