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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Wooden Toy Spacecraft: Explore the Galaxy & Beyond with 13 Easy-To-Make Woodworking ProjectsWhen it comes to making that special wooden toy, space is the new frontier. Wooden toy designs have changed very little since long before we first landed on the moon: plenty of cars, p-prop planes, trucks, and trains--and, yes, that occasional Buck Rodgers-era rocket--but...
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Wire Wrapping for Beginners: A Perfect Easy to Follow Guide on Jewelry Wire Making for BeginnersThe gauge of a piece of wire is a dimension of its width (diameter). Gauge is typically abbreviated as "ga", as a result 20 gauge = 20ga. There are two predominant gauge constructions used to figure out wire dimensions for crafters and artisans. American...
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Wild Textiles: Grown, Foraged, FoundA guide to harnessing the world of nature to create sustainable textile art. Textile artist Alice Fox shows how to work with found, foraged, gathered and grown materials to create fabulous textile pieces that are inspired by, and made from, nature. She encourages crafters...
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Wet Felting: Creating Texture, Pattern and StructureWet felting is an incredible textile art form that offers enormous opportunity for genuine creativity and innovation. This beautiful book is a complete guide to the process, from the basic techniques through to using embellishment materials to decorate your felt and resists to structure...
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Weldon's Encyclopedia of Needlework - Lace - Book VI - An Illustrated Supplement Showing the Most Important Needle-Made and Pillow LacesWeldons ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NEEDLEWORK provides a A Practical Guide to Needlecraft In all its Varieties. Contains nearly 2,000 Illustrations and Complete Index. Book VI. This encyclopedia of Needlework deals with its subject in all its phases, taking the worker step by step - by...
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Weaving: Structure and SubstanceWeaving: Structure and Substance looks at weave design from several different perspectives, showing how resources, ideas and practical experience can come together in a creative process of designing through making. Emphasizing the potential of woven textiles throughout, Ann Richards follows the success of her...
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Weaving Textiles That Shape ThemselvesAn inspirational and exciting book that explains the processes and potential of weaving high-twist yarns into fabrics that are transformed by washingWeaving with high-twist yarns and contrasting materials can create fabrics with lively textures and elastic properties. Although these fabrics are flat on the...
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Watercolour Workshop: Projects and InterpretationsAn inspirational and practical art manual, packed with step-by-step projects. Artist Ann Blockley is renowned for her innovative approach to watercolour painting. Her highly anticipated new book provides a series of workshops demonstrating how to push the boundaries of watercolour, using key techniques to...
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Vintage Couture TailoringThe trade secrets of couture tailoring are revealed--an invaluable guide for professionals and enthusiastsTraditional tailoring has not changed for many centuries, however, the techniques are now known only by a few practicing in the best couture ateliers and bespoke tailor's workrooms. Nothing feels quite...
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Vintage Christmas Ephemera BookAre you itching to create some awesome collages but not sure where to begin? Look no further than the Vintage Christmas Ephemera Book!This book is packed with 25 sheets of paper art, including colorful illustrations of Santa Claus and Moose! You don't need to...
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Understanding and Adjusting Sewing Patterns: To Make Clothes That Fit and FlatterEveryone feels good and looks better in well-fitted clothes. This practical book explains how to make garments that really fit you and flatter your shape. It is a step-by-step guide to understanding fully what is included on a sewing pattern envelope and the contents...
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The Sartorial Master: Traditional Tailoring Techniques for Gentleman's WearBased on the practice and teaching experience of a master tailor, this thoroughly detailed book contains the fundamental principles of traditional sartorial garment construction: the art of designing, cutting, fitting, and finishing menswear. Constituting a return to precision in hand-crafted tailoring and a valuable...
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The Joy of Colouring by NumbersThis creative color-by-numbers challenge features 25 stunning images to complete. From amazing animals and beautiful birds to mindful patterns and stunning landscapes, follow the number codes to bring each intricate illustration to life with vibrant color. Combining creativity with relaxation and mindfulness, this is...
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The Essential Guide to Wood Pallet Projects: 40 DIY Designs--Stunning Ideas for Furniture, Decor, and MoreRustic meets modern with this charming do-it-yourself guide. Here are 40 easy-to-follow designs, ranging from coffee tables and wine racks to decorative wall art, all with step-by-step and clear full-color photographs. Perfect for those looking for simple and creative ways to decorate their homes....
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The Cumulative Cloth, Wet Techniques: A Guide to Fabric Color, Pattern, Construction, and EmbellishmentLearn surface design for textiles, to create rich and personally expressive fabric surfaces. Projects by expert Susan Brandeis (author of the bestselling The Intentional Thread) help a range of levels--from beginners to experts--experiment with each method. - Covers wet techniques in detail: application and...
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The Complete Beginner's Guide to EmbroideryThere's something therapeutic about taking a piece of fabric and turning it into something wonderful. Whether you're adorning it with a flowery motif, cross stitching the name of a newborn or creating something colorful for your wall, the punching of the needle through a...
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The Art of Paper Quilling Kit: Create 10 Beautiful Flora and Fauna Designs - Includes: Quilling Pen, 360 Paper Strips with 16 Colors, Instruction BooAn exquisite paper art kit featuring instructions on basic quilling techniques and the materials to make 10 whimsical flora and fauna designs. With a focus on simple, elegant projects, The Art of Paper Quilling offers a complete technique guide along with step-by-step project instructions...
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Textiles Transformed: Thread and Thrift with Reclaimed TextilesA guide to transforming found and cherished textiles. Textile artist Mandy Pattullo shows how to source, refashion and repurpose vintage textiles to create beautiful collages and other unique textile objects. There are ideas for embellishment, stitch and appliqué as well as tips for transforming...
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Teen Life Skills Coloring Book: Black Girl Tweens and Young AdultsLooking for the perfect activity for your teen girl?This teen life skills coloring book by Latoya Nicole empowers, uplifts and teaches black girls to become independent. Packed with 24 detailed illustrations and drawings including teenagers cooking, cleaning, saving money, using proper social skills and...
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Sugar Skulls: Adult Coloring BookLet your imagination become a part of your life...Put good vibes and motivation back into your day with this coloring book for adults. It includes a variety of skulls designs to make your life more enjoyable.You don't need any special skills. Even if you...
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