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Granny Square Flair UK Terms Edition: 50 Fresh, Modern Variations of the Classic Crochet Square - Paperback

$32.35

by Shelley Husband (Author)Granny Square Flair is a collection of 50 variations on the classic crochet square. With innovative techniques and inventive combinations of basic stitches, Granny Square Flair is an essential addition to every crochet reference library.Inside you'll find... 50 crochet square patterns in both chart and written format. At least 3 colour options for each of the 50 patterns. Hints and tips for seamless crochet and how to make your crochet sing. Joining options. 11 proj...

Siren's Atlas UK Terms Edition: An Ocean of Granny Squares to Crochet - Paperback

$32.35

by Shelley Husband (Author)A journey through the oceans and seas of the world in crochet.Take your crochet skills to the next level with sixty-four new granny square designs.Siren's Atlas is your guide to crocheting an ocean of granny squares inspired by the colours of the high seas. Each of the sixty-four patterns is a fun, new take on the traditional granny square, named after a sea, ocean or body of water around the world.Perfect for the intermediate to expert crocheter looking for a chall...

Granny Square Flair US Terms Edition: 50 Fresh, Modern Variations of the Classic Crochet Square - Paperback

$32.35

Beneath the Surface US Terms Edition: Crochet Blanket Pattern - Paperback

$16.15

by Shelley Husband (Author)Join me in an exercise in calm as you make the simple, yet effective Beneath the Surface Crochet Blanket. This is a project perfect for the adventurous beginner, with only the simplest of stitches used to make the solid base of the blanket. After the squares are made, surface crochet is added in a contrasting colour to make the circles and squares on top. You'll be able to succeed as there are videos for every pattern, the surface crochet and the joining. You won't ...

Beneath the Surface UK Terms Edition: Crochet Blanket Pattern - Paperback

$16.15

Siren's Atlas US Terms Edition: An Ocean of Granny Squares to Crochet - Paperback

$32.35

Ladies & Gentlemen: The Quintessential Book on Modern Etiquette - Paperback

$14.04

by Siama Qadar (Author)With the publication of Ladies & Gentlemen, "The Quintessential Book on Modern Etiquette", Dr. Siama Qadar wants to share her passion for all things beautiful and to spread the nature of civility among people, through simple, everyday practices of etiquette.Embrace the prince or princess inside of you, the beauty that surrounds you, that appears in your thoughts, and translate that into words of courtesy and graciousness. Make your life a beautiful story, understand...

Slow Clothing: Finding meaning in what we wear - Paperback

$36.77

by Jane Milburn (Author)Slow Clothing presents a compelling case for why we need to change the way we dress, to live lightly on Earth through the everyday practice of how we wear and care for our clothes.In an era dominated by passive consumption of cheap and synthetic fashion, Jane Milburn arrived at the Slow Clothing philosophy by refashioning garments in her wardrobe to provide meaning and story.Jane tells her journey to Slow Clothing and provides ideas for you to easily implement.Slow Cl...

A Unit of Water, a Unit of Time: Joel White's Last Boat - Paperback

$21.95

by Douglas Whynott (Author)In a time when racing boats are mass-produced from synthetic materials, a dying breed of craftsman continues to build wooden sailboats of astonishing beauty. Boatbuilding is an ancient art, and Joel White was a master. Son of the legendary writer E.B. White, he was raised around boats and his designs were as sublime and graceful as his father's prose. At a boatyard in Maine, White and his closely knit team of builders brought scores of his creations from blueprints ...

Knitting Without Tears: Basic Techniques and Easy-To-Follow Directions for Garments to Fit All Sizes - Paperback

$20.00

by Elizabeth Zimmerman (Author)From Elizabeth Zimmermann, who "revolutionized the art of knitting" (New York Times), the classic knitting bible that removes the frustration and puts the fun back into knitting with easy-to-follow instructions and timeless designs. Do you love to knit--and hate to purl? Have you ever started a sweater without enough yarn from the same dye lot to finish it? When you cast on, do you end up with a tail of yarn that's maddeningly too long or too short? Elizabeth Zi...

Let's Make a Jesse Tree!: 26 Full-Size Patterns - Paperback

$14.02

by Darcy James (Author)Let's Make a Jesse Tree contains easy step-by-step instructions for making a Jesse Tree Advent calendar, plus 25 Bible readings for family use. Children learn the Christmas story from the Bible as they add each new symbol to their Jesse Tree Advent calendar. Number of Pages: 32 Dimensions: 0.23 x 10.95 x 8.57 IN Publication Date: September 01, 1988

$23.71

by Lorenzo Lorraine Langstroth (Author)"My grandfather kept bees and I used to watch him collect the honey from the hives. I always wanted to try beekeeping myself, produce a little honey for my breakfast toast, but gramps never taught me the craft. Fortunately, this book does. I'm going to buy a starter kit!" - Byron Rupert McCafferty, Online Critics Corner A guide for the aspiring apiarist. All you need to know to get started in beekeeping. In this updated edition, a compilation of advice f...

Moon Princesses and Space Monsters Coloring Book - Paperback

$12.13

by M. Patrick Duggan (Author)Moon Princesses and Space Monsters Coloring Book - Color the heroes, princesses, and villains who inspire science fiction There's an endless world beyond the horizon; one that has seen the heroic deeds of champions, relied upon the confident leadership of Moon Princesses, and battled with the dastardly space monsters and villains of old. In this exclusive coloring book created by acclaimed artist M. Patrick Duggan, you'll adventure through 30 stunning Art Nouveau...

Curved Joinery - techniques that will change the way you work and how your work will look. - Paperback

$25.58

by Marc Lamm (Author)-265 pages with 136 illustrations and diagrams- What I'm sharing here will change the way you work and how the things you make will look. Add these techniques to your repertoire to become a more complete woodworker. Make panels that are as unique as the most highly figured burls or exotic wood you can buy. The instructions are thorough, clear and easy to understand with illustrations and diagrams that will help you through each step. Experienced woodworkers will learn a l...

Double Knitting - Inside Out: A Revolutionary Approach to Traditional Double Knitting - Paperback

$18.88

by Jo Harris (Author)In traditional Double Knitting, two separate stockinette fabrics are knitted at the same time and have the flat (or knit) side of the fabrics showing with the bumpy (or purl) side of each fabric hidden. IODK is the acronym for 'Inside Out Double Knitting'. This differs from traditional Double Knitting in that both "public" sides of the knitted item are in reverse stockinette stitch having the flat (or knit) side of each fabric hidden. This book explores how to use the IOD...

Essential Oils: Handmade Gifts: Recipe Book - Paperback

$17.53

by A. L. Elder (Author)When I discovered essential oils, my main use for them was cleaning our home. I concocted my own cleaners and even laundry soap The next phase in my essential oil journey was to stock my cabinet full of "Oh my goodness, I forgot today was..." gifts. So far, I haven't missed a single accomplishment, and the gifts I share have been handmade by me. There's something special about handmade gifts. They are made with love and of course, essential oils Each recipe included in...

Paper Modelling: A Combination of Paper Folding, Paper Cutting & Pasting and Ruler Drawing Forming an Introduction to Cardboard Modelli - Hardcover

$59.76

by M. Swannell (Author), Brittney McGann (Contribution by)Paper Modelling by M. Swannell was the actual book Charlotte Mason used in training her students in the discipline of Sloyd, the Swedish discipline used to teach students how to follow precise directions and learn eye-hand coordination. This volume was virtually lost for years and has been out of print even longer. Brittney McGann found a copy of volume 4 after researching Sloyd in the PNEU archives and the publisher asked her to write...

$28.66

by Jamie Cloud Eakin (Author)Deck the halls (and everywhere else) with these gorgeous Fancy Fringed Ornament covers. The ornaments in this book work on a basic design and vary from there using different colors, patterns and bead sizes and shapes to create totally different looks. As you make these designs, you'll see your comfort level and speed increase with each additional ornament. This is important since everyone you know will want one Another added benefit is you'll find this is a wonde...

$18.90

by Joan Galllup Grimord (Author)This is an instructional knitting book for making very tiny, cute and colorful animals. Descriptive photos and illustrations are included, along with detailed tips and techniques for knitting in miniature. Supply sources are listed in the back of the book.Author BiographyJoan Gallup Grimord is a freelance artist and designer living in rural Pennsylvania after many years of residing in the city of Philadelphia. In her career she has illustrated children's books ...

The Modern Maker: Men's 17th Century Doublets - Paperback

$47.25

by Mathew Gnagy (Author)NOTE: This is an older edition of the work and the book contains errors. By popular request it has been activated for printing until the new edition is released. The Modern Maker: Men's Doublets is the culmination of many years of research into historical tailoring. Traditionally, stage and screen costumers make these garments without the detailed stretching and sculpting that is the trademark of an old-world tailor. After examining surviving garments and analyzing tai...

The Book of the Home: Celebrate Your Home's Story - Paperback

$8.08

by Blue Moon Bell (Author)A home is more than a house. It Number of Pages: 76 Dimensions: 0.16 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: October 28, 2018

$34.56

by Kathleen Dames (Author), Alice O'Reilly (Editor), Clara Ferrand (Photographer)From the Eiffel Tower to jardins a la fran aise, take a knitting whirl through Paris. We introduce you to nine French knitwear designers, visit nine Parisian LYSes, and share our favorite bits of the City of Light. Ten knitting patterns include: La Dame de Fer Cardigan by Marie Am lie Designs Escalier Hat & Cowl by Sara Maternini/La Cave a Laine Jardin a la Fran aise Socks by Chlo Fourtune-Ravard/Tisserin ...

Essential Oils: Detox Your Environment - Paperback

$14.83

by A. L. Elder (Author)In 2012, I began researching ways to improve our overall health. Oh geeze, I was not your poster child of wellness I was over-weight, addicted to sugar and processed everything. I began writing a comical memoir about my weight and discovered something truly amazing. I had the choice to continue being unhealthy, or I had the choice to make significant changes to become healthy once again. While the idea began with eating whole foods and detoxing from sugar, caffeine, hi...

Landscape Fiber Painting: It's not Paint, it's Fabric - Paperback

$26.93

by Heidi Heuerman (Author)Explore this unique sewing technique that will dazzle both you and your friends With Landscape Fiber Painting, Heidi Heuerman will guide you into a new world of fiber art that will let you develop your artistic side. - Step-by-step demonstrations guiding you through a complete project - Tips on selecting the perfect inspirational photograph - Instructions to prepare a working "canvas" - How to apply the fabrics - Tips on various stitching techniques to make your pic...

Make It Fizz: A Guide to Making Bathtub Treats - Paperback

$33.68

by Holly Port (Author)In Make it Fizz: A Guide to Making Bathtub Treats, Holly Port will explain the easiest way to make bath bombs so that you don't have the challenges you may have had in the past with other recipes. Chock full of easy to understand instructions and full color pictures for the 24 recipes included, you are sure to succeed with this book, regardless of your skill level. With a few simple ingredients, and a little bit of time, you'll be making bath bombs in an afternoon. You'r...

$13.46

by Ilene Baranowitz (Author)What can you do with this book? While you're having fun interpreting these designs and coloring, don't forget to think about formulating your own unique patterns. You can produce multiple looks by simply changing color selections. You can: - Choose to fill in with solid colors, either bold or muted tones. You might try shading solid colors to enhance certain areas. = Add floral, geometric, or other patterns-the choice is yours. - Add embellishments using any drawin...

Color Patterns Of Zen: Fun Coloring Book For Adults Book 1 - Paperback

$12.08

by Yael Ben-Ari (Author)Color your Zen with 40 abstract, relaxing patterns designed for everyone from beginners to experienced colorists. Be creative. Color outside the lines - or inside the lines - as you see fit. Make new lines where there are none or combine coloring areas. The abstract designs let you do what you want. It's up to you. Be a Kid again, don't grow up, and just have FunAuthor BiographyYael Ben-Ari is a lover of art and of many crafts. She has both formal and informal training...

Fairy Lane: Enchanting Fairies to Color - Paperback

$13.48

by Barbara Lanza (Author)This coloring book introduces, in exquisite detail, the serene world of Fairy Lane. Enchanting fairies are shown dancing with butterflies, floating asleep on a leaf, gliding through spring flowers atop a flop eared bunny, in elaborate headdress, and enjoying the company of feathered and furry friends amidst beautiful flowers and delightful fairy homes. This book includes 25 images with blank pages behind each.Author BiographySince early childhood, I have imagined tiny...

Geo Gems Two: 50 Geometric Design Mandalas Offer Hours of Coloring Fun! Everyone in the family can express their inner artist! - Paperback

$9.43

by Creative Coloring Books For Adults (Author)Hours of coloring fun inside ... Geo Gems Volume Two is a huge book of 50 mandala designs created using geometric shapes such as circle, square, polygon, star, and rectangle. Packed within these pages are hours of creative fun for the entire family. Geo Gems Volume Two is filled with original, one-of-a-kind coloring patterns ranging from simple and easy to complex. Based on geometric patterns found in nature and math class, our coloring book is a ...

Difficult Chickens: Coloring Book - Paperback

$10.78

by Sarah Rosedahl (Author)Inspired by Sarah's book "Chickens Illustrated Chicken Breeds A to Z", Difficult Chickens adult coloring book features whimsical representations of 26 chicken breeds A to Z and a couple of difficult chicks. Images include Zentangle-inspired designs and decorative chickens for adult coloring enthusiasts. Coloring pages are printed on one side to prevent bleed-through.Author BiographySarah Rosedahl is an artist and recovering software engineer. After working in high t...

Zen Chickens: Meditative Coloring Book - Paperback

$16.20

by Adele Enersen (Author)Over 70 unique and stunning hand-drawn illustrations of chickens, roosters and baby chicks by an artist and a chicken owner. The illustrations vary from minimal detail to highly detailed, making it perfect for multiple coloring methods. Share your own color creation in social media with hashtag #ZenChickensColoredAuthor BiographyAdele Enersen is an illustrator, artist, world famous blogger and a childrens' book author and a bunch of other silly titles, but first and f...

Groovy 70s: Fashion Coloring Book for Adults: Adult Coloring Books Fashion, 1970s Coloring Book - Paperback

$12.13

by Lightburst Media (Author)Relax, Unwind, De-Stress, and Color In Your Dreams With These 35 Groovy 70s Fashion Detailed Illustrations. Imagine putting on some 70s disco tunes and sitting down to relax and color your way through the fashions and trends of the 1970s. These detailed illustrations will teleport you back to a world where bell bottoms, platform shoes, tie-dye, jumpsuits, and disco were born. Pick a page that jumps out to you and let the fun begin! ***See a teaser with all the page...