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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Manga Drawing with Fairies, Gnomes, and Other Little FolkBeautiful fairies, hard-working elves, crafty goblins . . . little folk liven up myths of old. Now artists of all abilities can bring these playful sprites to life in the compelling manga art style! Illustrated step-by-step instructions show how to draw the fantasy beings,...
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The Book of Wood Carving"This is an absolutely first-rate book for beginners in wood sculpture, well thought out and well executed. It is exceptional in the quality of its illustrations, and contains many original and unusual conceptions and designs." -- E. J. Tangerman.In answer to complaints from students...
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More Adorable Mini Animals to CrochetThis delightful menagerie for animal lovers is a continuation of our beloved Adorable Crochet Series. Beginner- to intermediate-level crocheters will delight in these 20 original micro-gurumi patterns, each measuring just a few inches in height! From charming petite pandas to tiny monkeys and adorably...
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Flora, Fauna, Botanicals, and Bees Sticker, Color & Activity Book: Over 500 Unique Stickers!Celebrate the diversity of life on earth with 500+ stickers, 50+ activity and coloring pages, and instructions for candle making, drying bouquets, and so much more! With Flora, Fauna, Botanicals, and Bees Sticker, Color & Activity Book, you can take a closer look at...
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Embroidery in 10 Lessons: Step-By-Step Instructions for First-Time Stitchers, Plus 10 Designs for Denim, Shoes, Linens and MoreElevate your wardrobe and home décor with just 10 easy lessons in embroidery, transforming everyday items into stunning, personalized pieces with beautiful stitches, beads, and patches! Learn how to transfer a motif onto fabric, ensuring it's perfectly placed for embroidery. Master the art of...
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A Garden to Dye for: How to Use Plants from the Garden to Create Natural Colors for Fabrics and FibersHome-grown botanical dyes are in, and they're part of today's shift toward natural and organic living. "A new generation discovers grow-it-yourself dyes," says the New York Times. And you don't have to have a degree in chemistry to create your own natural dyes.It just...
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The Beginner's Guide to Kumihimo: Techniques, Patterns and Projects to Learn How to BraidLearn how to make stunning braided jewellery using the popular technique of Kumihimo - the art of Japanese braiding. Kumihimo is enjoying a surge in popularity in contemporary jewellery making as an innovative and on-trend technique. This beginner-friendly guide features step-by-step diagrams and photographs...
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The Big Book of Latvian Mittens: 100 Knitting Patterns and Charts for Colourwork Mittens and MoreThis is the ultimate collection of knitting patterns for colourful Latvian mittens, featuring 100 knitting patterns and charts. Author Ieva Ozolina has designed 33 new patterns for traditional Latvian mittens and gloves. This collection of stranded colourwork knitting patterns features these all new designs...
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The Beetle and Butterfly Collection - A Guide to Collecting, Arranging and Preserving Insects at Home"The Beetle and Butterfly Collection" is a classic guide to collecting, arranging, and preserving various insects at home. Written with the amateur in mind, it contains simple, step-by-step instructions that will prove invaluable to anyone with an interest in insect collecting and preservation. Contents...
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Clock Repairing as a Hobby: An Illustrated How-To Guide for the BeginnerIt covers the theory behind clock movement and design, including the particulars of escapements, pendulums, balance wheels, and even the sheet music for popular chimes. The American striking clock, the 400-day clock, and the alarm clock receive special attention. The in-depth information, including explanations...
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Japanese Furniture Projects in Solid Wood: Five Projects for the HomeLearn to Build Furniture the Japanese WayJapanese Furniture Projects in Solid Wood teaches the reader five solid-wood projects for the home, developed and first published in Japan. Translated from the original Japanese, the projects are the work of Mitsuo Fujimoto, a custom furnituremaker located...
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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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Gouache for IllustrationAlso known as opaque watercolor, gouache is the most brilliant of all painting mediums, possessing the greatest degree of opacity and capable of the finest detail work. Often erroneously thought to be impermanent--and therefore used only for commercial work that is not meant to...
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One Hour Dress-17 Easy-to-Sew Vintage Dress Designs From 1924 (Book 1)Create fabulous flapper fashions in less time than it takes to learn the Charleston with this easy-to-follow classic. Author Mary Brooks Picken perfected her ten-step method of creating seventeen different dress styles while serving as Director of Instruction at the Woman's Institute of Domestic...
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Oxford History of Board Games"Great tidbits or obscure, entertaining facts can be found on any given page." --Library Journal For thousands of years, board games have captured our imaginations as we have conspired against, chased, and attacked one another across the table from our friends and foes, locked...
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Color & Pray: Psalms (Keepsake Coloring Books)Deepen your faith and give thanks and praise as you fill in the pages of Color & Pray Psalms! Features over 60 beautiful images of ready-to-color line art featuring butterflies, plants, birds, and flowers. Each coloring page is accompanied by a verse from the...
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Wear, Repair, Repurpose: A Maker's Guide to Mending and Upcycling ClothesRepair your favorite socks with style, add flair with personalized patches, and turn ripped jeans into an embroidered masterpiece. For beginner and experienced makers, Lily Fulop's guide to mending and upcycling is your colorful companion to ditching fast fashion and extending the lifecycle of...
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The Tattoo DictionaryAn essential A-Z guide to the secret language of tattoos. Discover the true meanings behind over 200 popular tattoos with this comprehensive book, illustrated with over 100 tattoo designs. From sailors' swallows and Mexican skulls to prisoners' barbed wire and intricate Maori patterns, tattoos...
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Simple Japanese Furniture: 24 Classic Step-By-Step ProjectsSimple Japanese Furniture presents 24 simple and stylish furniture projects for the home based on timeless Japanese designs. Each project is presented with notes on the key design elements of each piece, the tools and techniques needed, and step-by-step instructions for completion. The designs...
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Vogue the JewelleryDestined to become must-have visual sourcebooks for all those who love fashion, the Vogue Portfolio series continues with Vogue: The Jewellery by Vogue's jewellery editor, Carol Woolton. From couture to costume jewellery, the brilliant pieces featured on the pages of British Vogue for almost...
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