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Mandy Shaw's Christmas Table - Paperback

$24.82

by Mandy Shaw (Author)Christmas for me is about making and sharing good food with family and friends and bringing everyone together to celebrate another year. To make this day special most of us light a few candles, pop up a few decorations and buy traditional food, Christmas cake, Christmas pudding and mince pies.However, I have always gone that one step further at Christmas, but then decorating is my first love. I just love to make every room look like magic for my family, and the Christmas...

Mandy Shaw's Redwork Christmas - Paperback

$18.34

by Mandy Shaw (Author)Whatever time of the year, welcome to a collection of redwork stitchery that will keep you busy until Christmas Eve, and truly put you in the mood for mince pies, cosy fire sides, carol singing and Yuletide cheer.Christmas is Mandy's favourite time of the year when she allows her imagination to run free and unfettered filling her home with decorations designed to make it the most welcoming sanctuary for family returning from far and wide and lovely visiting friends. Redw...

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by Claire Crompton (Author)Learn how to knit with this essential handbook for creative knitters, from bestselling author Claire Crompton.Whether you're an experienced knitter or a complete beginner The Knitter's Bible contains everything you need to know about knitting. With full easy-to-follow instructions for all of the knitting basics, from knit and purl stitch to casting on and binding (casting) off, as well as more advanced techniques, such as Fair Isle knitting, cables and lace knitting...

How to Make a Narrow Tang Knife: A detailed, step-by-step tutorial, with 880 clear color photos, on making four different narrow tang blades, their he - Paperback

$69.12

by Kevin John Harvey (Author), Heather Harvey (Author)American Bladesmith Society Master Bladesmiths, Kevin and Heather Harvey, will guide you through every step while creating a narrow tang knife. From selecting the correct steel to explaining the intricacies of heat treatment. Everything will be covered, from grinding and polishing blades to fitting the guard and handle, and eventually finishing it off with a sturdy sheath. 270 pages with 880 clear color photos with detailed descriptions ma...

Science Experiments for Kids: Fun STEM/STEAM Projects and the Reasons They Work! - Paperback

$19.24

by Delia Owens (Author)Hands-on projects to get kids ages 5 to 10 excited about science. As kids grow older, they become more curious about the world around them, often asking, "How does this work?" Awesome Science Experiments for Kids teaches young brains the nuts and bolts of the scientific method using fun, hands-on experiments designed to show kids how to hypothesize, experiment, and then record their findings. With awesome projects like a Fizzy Rocket, Magnet-Powered Car, and Pencil Sund...

The Reformed Pantser's Guide to Plotting - Paperback

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by Abigail Drake (Author)A quick and easy guide to plotting out the novel of your dreams.Dear Writer, Does the thought of plotting out your book give you hives? Are you currently dealing with a wonky manuscript or clunky concept that feels wrong, but you don't know why?Cheer up, brave writer. No book is unfixable. You just need a handy dandy, step-by-step method to analyze the structure of your story, and figure out where you went wrong. That's what this book is-a simple way of mapping out yo...

Origami Symphony No. 7: Musical Monkeys - Hardcover

$58.97

by John Montroll (Author)Welcome to the world premier of the Seventh Origami Symphony! Structured as a musical symphony in four movements, interesting themes highlight the possibilities of origami. Detailed and distinct reptiles, farm animals, antiprisms, stars, and monkeys combine to create an origami adventure.Contained in this work are 37 original models, each a masterpiece by origami master John Montroll. Each model can be folded from a single square using standard origami paper. The firs...

Scroll Saw Handbook: A Beginner Woodworker's Guide in Crafting Woodworking Scroll Saw Projects and Designs Plus Techniques and Tools to Get You Starte - Hardcover

$29.14

by Kelsey Gibbs (Author)Have you just started a hobby with the scroll saw and looking to put your creativity to work with the scrolling tool? Or are you looking for a guide to help you through the process of creating beautiful scrolling crafts? If this is you, then this book is for youWoodworking and other operations that need the use of a saw come in a range of styles, from the most basic to the finer, more detailed cutting. Scroll saws are considered to be more detailed in their cutting ope...

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Tunisian Crochet Handbook: A Step-By-Step Guide for Beginners in Stitching Tunisian Crochet Patterns With Tools and Techniques Included - Hardcover

$29.14

by Zera Meyer (Author)Learn How To Make Tunisian-Style Crochet Pieces With This Beginner GuideTunisian crochet (also known as Afghan) is a special type of crochet that blends some crochet methods with knitting techniques. The key difference is that you work with a longer hook and more loops on the hook at the same time. This enables you to construct stitches that aren't available in traditional crochet. As a beginner, you should learn some basic Tunisian crochet stitches in order to master th...

Tunisian Crochet Handbook: A Step-By-Step Guide for Beginners in Stitching Tunisian Crochet Patterns With Tools and Techniques Included - Paperback

$21.58

Origami Book for Beginners: A Step-by-Step Introduction to the Japanese Art of Paper Folding for Kids & Adults - Hardcover

$34.51

by Yuto Kanazawa (Author)Make traditional, simple, and fun papercraft models with this easy origami book!The ancient art of origami originated in Japan, where it is steeped in traditional values.The models presented in this series include many with strong symbolic meanings, such as the carp, the frog, and the crane, which symbolize longevity, good luck, and perseverance.There is a more playful side to origami as well: the stylized paper sumo wrestler with realistic moves has entertained Japan...

Homemade Deodorant: How to Make Your Own Homemade Deodorant (The Perfect Guide to Help You Make Your Own Natural Deodorant) - Paperback

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by Maxine Hollis (Author)The wonderful power of natural deodorants is of unforgettable nature. Whatever you choose, the most important thing is to use the best components, such as soda salt, essential oils, lemon's sap or water-dissolved cider vinegar, starch, coconut oil, herb, rose oil, oak bark. These components are mostly used instead of harmful and useless aluminum, paraben and triclosan which are included into the usual deodorants. What you will learn in this guide: What causes body od...

Organize: A Week-by-week Guide to Simplify Your Space (Effective Strategies to Make Time for What Matters Most to You) - Paperback

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by Frank Ferrell (Author)Are you harboring things that were never meant to grow in your life? It is time to stop it. Understand what is good for you, what works for you, and what is right for you. Even though we want to change some things about yourself, you cannot fix all of them. Some things were to remain the way they are.You are nearing your season of greatness by making the right choices. Making the right choices no matter how hard they may seem to be will make you harvest what you have ...

Highways and Byways of Beekeeping - Paperback

$79.20

by Alan Wade (Author)Alan Wade is a research scientist and has kept bees for well over forty years. In Highways and Byways of Beekeeping he ventures down some of the many back roads beekeepers have taken. He explores the limits of our knowledge and understanding of honey bees while introducing us to some of the lost arts of beekeeping practice. Highways and Byways also explores the world of bees not amenable to being kept in hives.Highways focuses on the overarching life cycle of bees: the qu...

Crochet Magical Creatures: 20 Easy Amigurumi Patterns - Paperback

$18.99

by Drew Hill (Author)Make a little crochet magic, one stitch at a time Grab your hook and dive into a world of fantastic creatures with this whimsical crochet book. Learn about amigurumi, the Japanese art of crocheting stuffed toys, and use it to make a collection of cute, magical creatures. Easy patterns for critters like griffins and caticorns are simple enough for beginners while also offering plenty of fun for experienced enthusiasts. Build your tool kit--Learn all about choosing differ...

Amigurumi Cats: Crochet Sweet Kitties the Japanese Way (24 Projects of Cats to Crochet) - Hardcover

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by Boutique-Sha (Author)The perfect book for cat-loving crocheters! We all know there's nothing a cat can't be or do. With Amigurumi Cats as your crochet guide, a cat can become a brooch you can wear, a small pouch for your belongings, a little mascot to keep you company, and so much more! Instructions for crocheting these feline friends are given in the Japanese-style using visual charts and symbols that are easy to follow and clearly explained in a special section. The steps and diagrams wa...

How To Make Gifts Out Of Wire And Beads: Learn to design your own ornaments, wine charms, hair accessories and jewelry! A step-by-step guide to creati - Hardcover

$28.78

by Anna Nadler (Author)Dear Artist, Welcome to this creative guide to wire crafting! It's time to say "no" to boring gifts! In this book you will learn how tomake 15 completely different and unique designs, using simple and inexpensive materials you can find online or in craft stores. Wire and bead combinations can result in many surprisingly wonderful gifts that will bring joy to you and your loved ones! You will immensely enjoy this relaxing, calming activity! These projects can help you ma...

99 Mandalas Coloring Book for Adults - Paperback

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by Zazuleac World (Author), Elizabeth Victoria Zazuleac (Author), Eleanor Anna Zazuleac (Author)What do Mandalas Symbolize?A Mandala is a symbol of the Universe in its ideal form, and its creation signifies the transformation of a Universe of suffering into one of Joy. It can also be used as an aid to meditation, helping the meditator to envision how to achieve the perfect self. Great stress-relieve technique, anti-anxiety, or just find peace of mind within yourself.Are Mandalas Good Luck?Man...

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by Mikayla H. O'Neill (Author)This book was inspired by those days I just needed a break and to allow my imagination to fall onto the pages. I hope these pages can bring joy to everyone and encourage others to express themselves freely. Always remember to step back from reality and do something you most love in the world. Number of Pages: 22 Dimensions: 0.06 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: June 06, 2022

Easter Eggs Scrapbook Paper Pad: Holiday Pattern 8x8 Decorative Paper Design Scrapbooking Kit for Cardmaking, DIY Crafts, Creative Projects - Paperback

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by Crafty as Ever (Author) Decorative paper with a Easter Eggs Pattern design for your scrapbook ideas Specialty designer paper book to cut, tear, and collage 8x8 Inches, Single-sided sheets, non-perforated Our unique collection of colorful backgrounds and craft paper is perfect for all kinds of crafting, stationery, decoupage, origami, invitations, papercrafts, printmaking, bookbinding, handicraft, handmade paper beads and jewelry, as well as other crafty art projects. Number of Pages: 24 Di...

Boho Scrapbook Paper Pad: Bohemian Abstract 8x8 Decorative Paper Design Scrapbooking Kit for Cardmaking, DIY Crafts, Creative Projects - Paperback

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by Crafty as Ever (Author) Decorative paper with a Boho Pattern design for your scrapbook ideas Specialty designer paper book to cut, tear, and collage 8x8 Inches, Single-sided sheets, non-perforated Our unique collection of colorful backgrounds and craft paper is perfect for all kinds of crafting, stationery, decoupage, origami, invitations, papercrafts, printmaking, bookbinding, handicraft, handmade paper beads and jewelry, as well as other crafty art projects. Number of Pages: 24 Dimension...

Amigurumi for Beginners: Learn to Crochet Creative Figures with 20 Easy Patterns - Paperback

$16.99

by Julia Simpson (Author)Create beautiful amigurumi critters--even if you've never crocheted before!Amigurumi is the Japanese art of crocheting stuffed toys--and it's easy to make your own with this fun project book for beginners! Inside, you'll find expert guidance and stitch-by-stitch instructions to help you craft adorable amigurumi, from pudgy penguins to four-limbed foxes. Crochet for beginners--Find photos of every creature along with tips for the essential supplies and techniques, so y...

Clay Modeling: Diy With Simple Step-by-step Instructions (An Essential Guide to Getting Started in the Art of Sculpting) - Paperback

$21.55

by Karen Hirsch (Author)Children can add extra spooky flair to a bedroom or classroom with bats, vampires, witches, jack-o-lanterns, mummies, and more...all made from clay!Parents and teachers will be surprised at how simple it is to create brilliant characters using clay "balls and sausages" as a starting point. Book covers materials needed, basic techniques, and provides more than a dozen fun projects. Here is a preview of what you'll learn... The different types of clay Getting to know you...

Polyiamonds Folding: Folding Polyiamonds into Deltaheda with 12 Faces or Less: Book 2 - Paperback

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by Keh-Ming Lu (Author)The unfolded three-dimensional deltahedra are polyiamonds. This book offers step-by-step instructions explain how to fold polyiamonds into deltahedra with 12 faces or less. Number of Pages: 104 Dimensions: 0.22 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: June 16, 2022

Artful Botanical Embroidery: A Collection of 32 Patterns & Projects for All Seasons - Paperback

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by Alice Makabe (Author)Following the success of Beautiful Botanical Embroidery, Japanese embroidery artist Alice Makabe explores and celebrates her love of pattern through floral embroidery. Organized by season, you'll find soft, muted motifs to embroider in springtime, refreshing patterns for summer, warm, rich color combinations for autumn and bold, vivid hues to brighten up the winter. A single motif can be used to create a nearly endless number of patterns, just by changing the color sc...

The Vintage Flower Sampler Quilt: A Step-By-Step Guide to Sewing a Stunning Quilt & Fresh Projects - Spiral

$28.99

by Atsuko Matsuyama (Author) Based on thesuccess of the much beloved book Happy Flower Quilts, Japanese quiltartist Atsuko Matsuyama has created a brand new sampler quilt featuring 24large format patchwork and applique blocks. The book features step-by-stepinstructions for assembling each block with lots of detailed, close-up photos.You'll also find advice and inspiration from Atsuko on selecting and combiningfabrics, as well as helpful tips and tricks to stitch up these beautifuldesigns,...

SPACE IS NEVER EMPTY 1975 - 1980s - Paperback

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by Veronica Caven Aldous (Author)My art career spans five decades and builds on my lifelong interest in meditation, philosophy, and feminism as conduits of freedom and peace. This book provides a survey of the work I created in my formative young adult years, from beginning art school in Melbourne in 1975 up to the early 1980s. It is the first of a series of books that documents the progression of my art practice. These images, ranging from sculpture to photography, etching, and painting exem...

Weaving Our Dreams: The Tboli People of the Philippines - Paperback

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by Sandie Oreta Gillis (Author), Francis Herradura (Illustrator)When artist Francis Herradura takes an immersive cultural journey to Lake Sebu on the island of Mindanao in the Philippines, it not only inspires her to create art, it motivates her to share her experience with the world. Weaving Our Dreams: The Tboli People of the Philippines celebrates the Tboli culture and traditions that have been passed down through the generations: making the sacred tnalak cloth, chanting the legend of Tudb...

Cambodian Coloring Book of Traditional Designs - Paperback

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by Yary Livan (Author), Joe R. Eiler (Designed by)A Cambodian Traditional Designs Coloring Book by award winning Yary Livan, features mermaids, elephants, phoenixes, owls, butterflies, roosters, angels and much more, in intricate line drawings, for young and old to fill with color. The ornate illustrations are distinctly Khmer, a truly beautiful unique collection. Number of Pages: 28 Dimensions: 0.07 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: June 27, 2022

Experiments and Observations on Electricity, Made at Philadelphia in America, by Benjamin Franklin, L.L.D. and F.R.S. To Which are Added, Letters and - Hardcover

$57.53

by Benjamin Franklin (Author)The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are a...

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by Keh-Ming Lu (Author)Taotie model has only a head but no body. This book offers clearly creased diagrams and step-by-step instructions explain how to create 150 different Taotie models. Number of Pages: 186 Dimensions: 0.4 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: June 16, 2022