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 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...
- ¥5,719 JPY
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Sugar Skull OrigamiA mashup of two fun trends -- sugar skulls and origami -- this illustrated mini kit is perfect for anyone who loves sugar skulls and papercrafts. Kit includes: 20 sheets of 5-3/4 x 5-3/4 paper in Day of the Dead colors A pair of...
- ¥2,066 JPY
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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...
- ¥4,224 JPY
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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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John F. Kennedy and His Family Paper Dolls in Full ColorCombining good looks and youthful exuberance with a gracious and cultured manner, the Kennedy family brought a renewed sense of glamour and style to the White House. The loyalty and devotion of their admirers achieved mythic proportions, and today their charismatic era is remembered...
- ¥2,226 JPY
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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...
- ¥1,995 JPY
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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...
- ¥4,445 JPY
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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...
- ¥2,217 JPY
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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...
- ¥6,236 JPY
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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...
- ¥4,900 JPY
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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...
- ¥3,340 JPY
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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...
- ¥4,455 JPY
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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,...
- ¥5,559 JPY
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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...
- ¥7,943 JPY
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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...
- ¥2,895 JPY
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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...
- ¥4,283 JPY
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Contemporary Weaving in Mixed MediaThis glorious book is a modern guide to weaving, an ancient craft that is reaching new heights of popularity, from acclaimed contemporary weaver and textile artist Rachna Garodia. It contains a wealth of practical advice and tons of inspiration for every aspect of this...
- ¥7,797 JPY
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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...
- ¥9,335 JPY
- ¥9,335 JPY
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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...
- ¥3,879 JPY
- ¥3,879 JPY
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This Handmade LifeThis Handmade Life is all about finding a passion and becoming really good at it. Divided into seven sections-baking, fermenting, self-care, kitchen gardening, soap-making, spices and stitching-this book tells us it is all right to slow down and take up simple projects that bring...
- ¥5,114 JPY
- ¥5,114 JPY
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