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Fancy Flowers Hand Embroidery Patterns - Paperback

$9.43

by Stitchx Embroidery (Author)Hand embroidery patterns of 10 delightful fun flowers in an assortment of styles. Designs are beginner friendly and consist of straight stitches only. All you need to do is transfer to your fabric using your favorite method and start stitching Our embroidery patterns are designed in the 'redwork' style, but feel free to use your creativity to explore other colors to match your project. Each design is provided in 4 sizes ranging from about 3 inches to approxima...

Mastering Diamond Willow: From forest to Living Room - Paperback

$33.75

by Rick Charlebois (Author)ARE YOU TRYING TO LEARN HOW TO WORK WITH DIAMOND WILLOW? Can't find a book on the subject? After thirty years of working with this unique wood, a diamond willow guru shares his secrets. At last, you can take that beautiful specimen out of the garage and confidently turn it into a one-of-a-kind work of art. This book will provide you with information even the GOOGLE gods can't find. You will discover how to work with this beautiful wood, how to find it, and the tools...

Joyful Snowmen Hand Embroidery Patterns - Paperback

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by Stitchx Embroidery (Author)Hand embroidery patterns of 10 adorable snowmen playing in the snow as joyful as only a snowman could be Designs are beginner friendly and consist of straight stitches only. All you need to do is transfer to your fabric using your favorite method and start stitching Our embroidery patterns are designed in the 'redwork' style, but feel free to use your creativity to explore other colors to match your project. Each design is provided in 4 sizes ranging from abo...

Animals in Cross Stitch: Design Number 22 - Paperback

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by Stitchx (Author), Tracy Warrington (Author)StitchX Cross Stitch Designs presents: Animals in Cross Stitch. This pattern is Design Number 6 in our series of several hundred beautiful and fascinating counted cross stitch designs that have been created based on high quality photographs. This one is titled "Sweet Pandas". Pattern Specifications: Stitch Count: 280 x 158 Finished Size (depending on fabric choice): 14 count (or 28 count over-two): 20 inches x 11.3 inches 16 count (or 32 count ov...

Modern Ninjutsu: A Definitive Guide to the Tactics, Concepts, and Spirit of the Unconventional Combat Arts - Paperback

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by J. Alaric Justice (Author)Modern Ninjutsu: A Definitive Guide to the Tactics, Concepts & Spirit of Unconventional Combat Arts is a path guide to realistic training and mind-set development for combat situations wherever they may occur. J. Alaric Justice is a military combat veteran and former anti-terrorist, as well as a former law enforcement defensive tactics instructor and crisis negotiator. Perhaps most important to this work, he has survived many violent street encounters, fights,...

How to Build a Backyard Brick Oven from Scratch - Paperback

$24.80

by Greg Blodgett (Editor), Laura Blodgett (Author)Have you dreamed of having your own backyard brick oven? See how one man built his from the ground up using basic materials!If you have wondered: what materials it would take, how long it would take, or what to do first, you can learn a lot from reading about Greg Blodgett's backyard brick oven project. An electrical engineer who enjoys working with cement in his free time, Greg completed many projects with cement and stone before buildin...

Homemade Shampoo: Easy To Make Dry Shampoos Dandruff Control Shampoos, Organic & Natural Hair Products: 31 Sulfate Free Shampoo Recipes - Paperback

$10.73

by Lorraine White (Author)Homemade Shampoos and conditioners are the best treatments for you if you want luscious and healthy hair. In this book, I am giving you over thirty of my best Homemade Shampoo and Conditioner Recipes. What makes all these recipes fabulous is how quickly you can put them together. Once you have bought a few basic ingredients then you will be able to make lots of these soothing and natural shampoos, not only for you and your family, but for your friends and colleagues ...

Needle Felting: Sculpting People With Wool - Paperback

$40.43

by Terese Cato (Author)A comprehensive guide to sculpting people with wool for both beginner and experienced needle felters. Learn to create three-dimensional sculptures with wool. Needle felting is surprisingly easy using techniques that everyone can learn. Complete instructions with full color photos will take you step by step and teach you how to sculpt the face and body to create your own charming characters. You are limited only by your imagination. You begin with fluffy wool in one hand...

Gifts in a Jar: Homemade Jar Gifts that are Easy, Inexpensive, and Delicious. (Mason Jar Recipes) - Paperback

$13.48

by Ashley Andrews (Author)Give Meaningful Homemade Gifts Creating a homemade treat in a Mason jar can be the perfect present for practically any gift-giving occasion. Whether you want to save a little money, find an excuse to use some of your craft supplies or simply deliver a heartfelt offering that shows you care, this Mason jar recipe book can be your new best friend. Learn everything you need to know about creating heartfelt gifts in a jar... If you're just starting out, you may have doze...

A Beginner's Guide to Tunisian Crochet - Paperback

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by John Davidson (Author), Mendon Cottage Books (Editor), Dueep J. Singh (Author)A Beginner's Guide to Tunisian Crochet Table of Contents Introduction Crochet Tips For beginners Basic information about crochet How to Hold a Crochet Needle Starting to Crochet Chain stitch Double Stitch and Turning Crochet Stitch Symbols Abbreviations for Crochet Terms Making a Tunisian Needle Hook Introduction to Tunisian Crochet Starting on Tunisian Crochet Easy Tunisian Crochet Scarf Run Out Of Yarn? Conclus...

Rug Making: How Anyone Can Hook a Carpet - Paperback

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by Lena Dyrdal Andersen (Editor), Senda Eiko (Author)This is an inspiring book based on the concept of self-teaching and instructional practices. It envisages the making of rugs using the method of rug hooking. Being a teacher, the writer walks you through the fundamentals of cushion, tapestry and doormat. It shows the making of rugs using the Danella Hooking Tool, a hand driven sewing machine for hooking rugs and decorative items. In addition, she has provided you with a number of relevant i...

One Day Knitting Projects: Over 15 Fun & Quick Knitting Projects - Paperback

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by Elizabeth Taylor (Author)Looking for something to do? Board with the same old phone games, word searches, or crossword puzzles? Want to do something fun and productive? Check this book out Learn how you can create handmade knitted items for friends, family, or just yourself. Inside this book you'll find a wide variety of different patterns that detail how you can create warm and fuzzy gifts or useful things for your home. Think it's too hard? Think again These patterns are easy enough th...

Crochet Projects for Christmas: Over 15 Fun & Easy Crochet Christmas Gifts - Paperback

$41.81

by Elizabeth Taylor (Author)Have a Cozy Holiday with new Stitches With Updated Patterns Since October 2016 BONUS RIGHT AFTER THE CONCLUSION - ACT NOW BEFORE GONE Crocheting isn't just for Grandma People of all ages are picking up yarn and getting hooked on this new again hobby. In an age when manufactured goods are king, it seems improbable that handmade goods could find value. That's just it though. They have value because they have meaning. Handmade gifts are making a huge comeback. ...

Grandma's Jewelry Box: A Guide to Making Framed Jewelry Christmas Trees and Art - Paperback

$17.53

by Barbara J. Endzel (Author)Whether your goal is preserving family costume jewelry and memories for future generations, or going on a treasure hunt to find fabulous vintage jewelry, this guide enables you to REUSE and UPSCALE previously unwanted items to create fabulous and fun sparkling works of art. Grandma's Jewelry box - A Guide to Making Vintage Jewelry Christmas Trees and Art takes you step by step complete with full color photographs. This guide includes suggestions and sources for fi...

Homemade Deodorant: 32 Easy To Make Natural & Organic Deodorant & Body Spray Recipes: Aluminium Free Deodorant Recipes - Paperback

$10.78

by Lorraine White (Author)Homemade Deodorant is one of the easiest and most fun beauty products that you can make. There is nothing more satisfying than making your own natural beauty products. In this book I show you how easy and simple these products actually are to make at home. They can be created out of the smallest amounts of wholesome natural ingredients. There is a good chance that you already have most of these ingredients in your kitchen already so you will be good to go as soon as ...

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by F. Scott Crawford (Author)Making Your First "CLOVIS" Spear Point.A photo-illustrated introduction to making flint "Clovis" style spear and lance points ... the hunting weapon used by pioneering human populations in North America to hunt mammoths, mastodons and other mega fauna at the end of the Ice Age. For those interested in flint knapping and learning how these special stone hunting weapons were made long ago. Here's to your first "Clovis" spear point.48 pages. Number of Pages: 50 Dimen...

101 Dog Patterns: For All Types Of Crafts - Paperback

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by Gail Forsyth (Author)These 101 hand drawn dog patterns can turn into 202 patterns when using them in the opposite direction. Perfect for embroidery, quilts, fabric paints, wood projects, glass, plastics and metal. Fun for all ages. Number of Pages: 106 Dimensions: 0.22 x 11.02 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: January 27, 2015

Collectable Paper Money Guidebook with Collecting Tips: How to Collect World Bank Notes and Bank Checks (Collecting Banknotes & Cheques) - Paperback

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by Alan Ackroyd (Author)BOOK DESCRIPTION This information-packed illustrated handbook on collecting paper money is the work of AlanAckroyd, a banknote specialist with over 25 years of professional expertise. It provides hundreds of useful tips on how to collect bank notes and bank checks (cheques) for maximum enjoyment. It explores the various paper money collecting themes and provides advice on where to obtain your paper collectibles at the best prices. It shares insider tips that can save y...

The Art and Science of Gilding - Paperback

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by Ford &. Mimmack (Author)A Hand Book of Information for the Picture Framer Practical instructions in the art of gilding picture frames. Information that will enable anyone to finish frames in gold and silver leaf, bronze and dutch metal. Formulas for compounding the different materials used; also receipts for mixing and handling compo, and the making of cement molds, together with much valuable information acquired through more than a quarter of a century in the gilding business. Number...

How to Make Plastic Ribbon Lampshades: for Barsony, Kalmar and other retro lamp bases - Paperback

$26.98

by Merlene Fawdry (Author)A simple 'how to' guide for making plastic ribbon lamp shades for retro lamp bases, where to source materials and step by step instructions for a basic shade. Includes information on Barsony and Kalmar ceramics, many colour illustrations and refurbishment hints for Barsony lamp bases.Author BiographyMerlene Fawdry lives in rural Victoria, Australia, with her husband, artist Michael Pugh. They have been buying, selling and collecting 20th century antiques and retro it...

Learn How To Make Micro-Macrame Jewelry - Volume 3: Learn more advanced Micro Macrame jewelry designs, quickly and easily! - Paperback

$35.95

by Kelsy Eason (Author)Learn How To Make Micro-Macram Jewelry Volume 3 Intermediate / Advanced Designs Learn to create Micro-Macram beaded jewelry with these 7 fun projects. My previous book, "Learn How To Make Micro-Macrame Jewelry Volume 1", explained how to create the necessary padded work surface which will allowed you to embark on your micro-macram journey. Then we continued with a straightforward bracelet, enabling you to familiarize yourself with the feel of the cord giving you ti...

Translating Hand Knit to Machine Knit - Paperback

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by Tricia L. Edwards (Author)Ever wish you could convert a hand knit pattern to work on your knitting machine? Well it is possible if you have a little help. This book explains how to translate abbreviations, stitch symbols, terminology and techniques used in hand knit patterns to work on all knitting machines. Plus there are sample hand knit patterns translated to machine knit patterns. Images are included.Author BiographyGrowing up in the Knit Knack Shop in Peru, Indiana, Tricia (Shafer) Ed...

West Lake Safety Book: The Essential Lake Safety Guide For Children - Paperback

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by Jobe Leonard (Author)A must have guide for anyone who spends time at the lake with children. This should be the first book you read any and every child arriving at your boat, lake property, campsite, dock, fishing trip, summer lake vacation, or lake cabin. Make it a summer holiday tradition, you will not regret it. This Lake Safety Book is a perfect guide to share with a young child before their first trip to the lake, or anytime you have young guests visit you at the lake. Filled with col...

Soap Making Like A Pro: The Complete Guide with Recipes on How to Make Colorful & Fragrant Soap at Home for Fun & Profit - Paperback

$15.48

by Vanessa D. Langton (Author)The art of making soap is a complex one. True soap making is part craft and part chemistry. Fortunately, soap making doesn't end up with bars and bars of plain white soap. There are a great many types of soaps to be made of different colors, scents and purposes. Soap is a popular gift to give for birthdays, Christmas, bridal showers and Mother's day. You can also make it year round and sell it at boutiques and craft fairs. You may or may not make your money's wor...

Night Wolf Cross Stitch Pattern - Paperback

$13.48

by Stitchx (Author), Tracy Warrington (Author)Stitch Count: 252 x 252 Finished Size (depending on fabric choice): 14 count (or 28 count over-two): 18 inches x 18 inches 16 count (or 32 count over-two): 15.8 inches x 15.8 inches 18 count: 14 inches x 14 inches 25 count (over-one): 10.1 inches x 10.1 inches 25 count (over-two): 20.2 inches x 20.2 inches Cross stitch design is all full cross stitches. There are no fractional stitches, no blended threads, and no backstitching. Chart is easy to ...

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by Vicki Becker (Author)Slipper Boots is the first book in the Easy Weekend Crochet series. These crocheted slippers are quick and easy projects that you can complete in a weekend or less. Slipper boots keep your feet warm and toasty and are perfect for lounging and snuggling. Crochet these comfy cozy boots for yourself or as a gift for someone special. The slipper boots are crocheted from the top down using basic crochet stitches. Separate instructions are given for the cuffs so you can easi...

$27.00

by Ben Robinson (Author)THE IMPORTANCE OF WONDER is a tender meditation on the subject of wonder Famous illusion designer Jim Steinmeyer calls wonder in his Foreword, "the only goal." In this essay, now expanded and enhanced from its original 2015 serialization in VANISH magazine, Ben Robinson brings to bear his considerable experience as a wonder worker. Drawing on the work of master magicians Max Malini, Sam Sharpe, Doug Henning, Cardini, John Booth, and Harry Anderson; and film icons Jame...

RC Aircraft Beginner RC Planes - Paperback

$13.48

by Hey This Is Easy (Author)RC Flying is both a fun and exciting hobby. Nothing beat watching an aircraft under your control gracefully take off and head up into the sky But there are things a new RC pilot must know from how to choose their first aircraft to how to learn how to fly safely so that they get the most enjoyment and fun from this great hobby. "Beginner RC Planes" will give you everything you need to get started and learn how to fly your new aircraft. learning the right way will s...

Willow Craft: 10 Bird Feeder Projects - Paperback

$19.58

by Jonathan Ridgeon (Author)Through detailed stage by stage instructions, this book will show you how to make 10 different bird feeders from willow using classic basketry techniques.You do not need any prior basketry experience to undertake the projects. Everything you need to know is here, including guidance on tools and materials."As a basket maker and nature enthusiast, I have had a lot of fun making the projectspresented in this book; as well as the continued joy of watching the birds fee...

Knitting for Beginners: The Unbelievable Guide to Knitting with Pictures, Instructions, and Lessons! (Knitting, How to Knit, Knitting Patterns - Paperback

$12.80

by John Raymond (Author), Donna Winfried (Author)Knitting for Beginners: The Unbelievable Guide to Knitting with Pictures, Instructions, and Lessons Knitting isn't just for grandmas anymore Anyone can get in on this wildly popular hobby, so if you haven't tried it, now is the time to get started This eBook is pretty much like having a personal knitting tutor. Between the photographs of stitches and the detailed explanations of how to properly hold the yarn and knitting needles to form thos...

$30.53

by James Ernest (Author)Contact Juggling is an unusual and beautiful juggling technique. It involves rolling one or more balls on the hands, arms, and body. It combines the visual grace of dance with the technical demands of juggling. It is a joy to watch and a satisfying challenge to perform. This is James Ernest's original instruction book on contact juggling, first released in 1990, and now in its third edition. It contains instructions for all the basic moves, including hand rolls, isolat...

Paper Quilling For Beginners: Everything You Need To Know Before Starting Paper Quilling and Easy Steps Guide: Quilling Book - Paperback

$13.48

by Errin Esquerre (Author)We're way into the new craze called quilling. "Craze" is an unlikely word to describe a craft that dates back to the Renaissance, but whatever - it's trending.In case you don't know, quilling has nothing to do with hedgehogs or feather pens. It's a paper craft that involves rolling narrow strips of paper into unique 3D shapes. These little paper forms can then be used to decorate greeting cards, pictures, gift bags and boxes, or glued together to make mosaics, sculpt...