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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The Art Glass of Louis Comfort TiffanyLouis Comfort Tiffany considered his Favrile glass, produced between the 1890s and 1920s, his signature artistic achievement. Now highly collectible, the glass underscores one-of-a-kind quality--every piece was blown and decorated by hand. This definitive account explores the full range of Tiffany Studios' remarkably diverse...
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Tin Craft: Making Beautiful Objects from Tin and Tin Cans (Revised)Learn how to create beautiful art from scrap metal The colorful tin decorations seen throughout the American southwest and in Mexico are the inspiration for exciting these tin craft projects you can make yourself. In this book, author Fern-Rae Abraham introduces the marvels of...
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Toymaking with ChildrenThe toys that surround children in their early years can have a profound effect on the development of their skills, creativity, and imagination. Freya Jaffke, an experienced kindergarten teacher, explores the nature of children's play and shows how different toys are suitable for particular...
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Messy Church 2Another messy outing from Lucy Moore, this book follows on from the popular Messy Church, which has sold over 4500 copies since it was first published in 2006. Alongside the usual mix of creativity, fun, Christian hospitality and thanksgiving Messy Church 2 explores the...
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Planking Techniques for Model Ship BuildersPublisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.A Modeler's reference for planking wooden ships, both kit and scratch models.Author: Donald DresselPublisher: McGraw-Hill CompaniesPublished: 03/22/1988Pages: 144Binding...
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The World's Greatest Paper Airplane and Toy BookPublisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.This amazing book has every possible airplane design from stunt plane to glider, from the normal dart, to...
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Spider Woman: A Story of Navajo Weavers and ChantersThis lively account of a pioneering anthropologist's experiences with a Navajo family grew out of the author's desire to learn to weave as a way of participating in Navajo culture rather than observing it from the outside. In 1930, when Gladys Reichard came to...
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Printmaking Revolution: New Advancements in Technology, Safety, and SustainabilityA tome of the newest advances in printmaking for today's environmentally conscious art students, master printers, teachers, and artists Etching, lithography, and screenprinting shouldn't be harmful to the artist or the planet. With cutting edge, never-before-published advances in printmaking media, Printmaking Revolution provides artists,...
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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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