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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How to Make Custom Sewn Sneakers: The Complete Production ProcessBreak's the silence and reveals the secrets to manufacturing custom sneakers.This book is the first of its kind and it's impact will change forever how custom sneakers are made. The book explains in depth, the procedures, the tools, the type of exotic leathers to...
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Edwardian Fashions: A Snapshot in Time from Harper's Bazar 1906Although Edwardian-era clothing remains popular among fashion enthusiasts, there are very few books focusing on styles of the early 1900s. This compilation bridges that gap with dozens of authentic images from the period, selected from 1906 editions of Harper's Bazar. Since its first publication...
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Butterflies in OrigamiOrigami master Nick Robinson presents 20 delightful butterfly models for folders at every level of experience. In this easy-to-follow guide, he offers fold-by-fold instructions that are fully illustrated with color photos and diagrams.Models include such real-life species as the Maniola jurtina, or meadow brown....
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Creating Celtic Knotwork: A Fresh Approach to Traditional Design"The complex designs can be confusing, but I love how this book makes it simple to follow. The author offers two innovative -- and very simple -- approaches to designing unique celtic knot designs that make it easy enough for (almost) anyone to create...
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Bliss Shop Coloring Book: Your Passport to CalmThis perfectly portable coloring book is for anyone who loves to shop -- and who doesn't! Whenever the mood to get creative strikes, adult colorists can visit a hat store, toy store, bath and beauty shop, florist, candy store, and dozens of other delightful...
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Creative Haven: Into the Woods: A Coloring Book with a Hidden Picture TwistVenture into this forest dreamscape, where the bark, branches, and leaves of trees are alive with vibrant patterns -- and hidden objects to find These 28 scenes include artfully concealed images of birds and other wildlife that will add a touch of mystery to...
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Crochet Stories: Lewis Carroll's Alice in WonderlandA feast for crocheters and readers combined. Adorable and fun 5 stars -- The Thought SpotEveryone should visit Wonderland, and these charming crocheted characters bring Lewis Carroll's enchanted kingdom to magical life. Appropriate for intermediate to advanced crocheters, this collection of eighteen patterns presents...
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Margeau Chapeau: A New Perspective on Classic Knit HatsLet Margeau show you how to knit the hat of your dreams, from a stylish tweed cap to a playful beanie or a classic beret. Fifteen patterns, all well within the capacity of novice knitters, include earflap caps, a turban headband, watch caps, and...
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Clay Play! JewelryA brilliant book. What makes it work so well are the incredibly clear and simple photos. I highly recommend this for anyone who fancies a fun craft they can do with children or just for themselves -- A House of BooksI would definitely recommend...
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Creative Haven Kaleidoscope Designs Stained Glass Coloring BookEnter into a mesmerizing world of kaleidoscopic configurations. These 16 stained glass designs feature a dramatic variety of floral, geometric, and star-shaped patterns that will take on a hypnotic brilliance when colored. Pages are perforated for easy removal and display -- hold them up...
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Sea Creatures in OrigamiFish and other sea creatures pose a special challenge to origami designers: How to represent those fins, scales, gills, antennae, and other distinctive characteristics? In this well-illustrated guide, two renowned paperfolders explain how to answer the technical challenges of folding readily recognizable models of...
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Classic Polyhedra OrigamiThese step-by-step instructions and two-color diagrams show beginning and experienced paperfolders how to create 33 variations on the geometric forms known as polyhedra. Origami master John Montroll presents a variety of classic polyhedra models, including Platonic and Archimedean solids; the tetrahedron; the cube, the...
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Contemporary Designs Stained Glass Pattern BookHere's a chance for traditional stained glass artists to expand their craft with a dynamic modern look. Mixing abstract shapes with elements from nature, this array of seventy exquisite black-and-white patterns includes Butterfly Breeze, Life in a Fish Bowl, Peonies, and other designs for...
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The American Girl's Handy BookFor good old-fashioned fun, nothing beats this 1887 gem! Truly a handy book, it shows girls how to make their own amusements, with illustrated explanations that range from hobbies such as needlework and painting to suggestions for planning picnics and playing games. Hundreds of...
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Old Ship Figure-Heads and SternsA well-illustrated look at shipboard ornamentation through the ages - from charging ram heads on ancient Greek and Roman war-galleys, saints on horseback, and allegorical portrayals of royalty to vintage Elizabethan galleons and Lord Nelson's Victory, built in 1765. Over 420 royalty-free illustrations also...
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Great Characters from Shakespeare Paper DollsRomeo and Juliet, Hamlet and Ophelia, Othello and Desdemona, Anthony and Cleopatra, together with memorable characters from 11 other plays by William Shakespeare, spring vividly to life in this charmingly rendered paper doll collection. Two dolls, Richard and Elizabeth, are accompanied by a wardrobe...
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Cut & Assemble World War II Paper SoldiersHours of action await young commanders with this authentic collection of nearly 100 free-standing, easy-to-assemble, two-sided paper soldiers. Step-by-step instructions make assembling the soldiers and their accoutrements easy. These sturdy World War II-era GIs are depicted in a variety of action poses, including wielding...
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The Tatter's Treasure ChestThe art of tatting has produced some of the most beautiful, imaginative, and intricate designs in the history of needlework. Over 100 of the best of those designs -- many of them overlooked and out of circulation for generations -- have been selected for...
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Treasury of Animal Illustrations: From Eighteenth-Century SourcesThis magnificent sourcebook of animal illustrations, meticulously reproduced from cuts taken from rare eighteenth-century publications, features a wondrous panorama of the animal kingdom -- from long-whiskered rabbits and stately reindeer to plumed pigeons, spiny-finned fish, and magnificently patterned conchs.A comprehensive volume containing more than...
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The Story of ElectricityEasy-to-follow instructions for performing 20 famous experiments that led to major discoveries in electricity and magnetism over the past 2,500 years. Safe, clearly illustrated projects involve compasses, batteries, electromagnets, thermocouples, generators, more. List of inexpensive, readily available materials. Grades 4-6.Author: George LeonPublisher: Dover PublicationsPublished:...
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