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Draw 200 Animals: The Step-By-Step Way to Draw Horses, Cats, Dogs, Birds, Fish, and Many More Creatures - Paperback

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by Lee J. Ames (Author)A compendium of step-by-step drawing exercises from the best-selling Draw 50 series that features easy-to-follow lessons for rendering animals including cats, dogs, horses, prehistoric creatures, and more. With exercises taken from the animal drawing instruction titles in Lee J. Ames's beloved Draw 50 series, Draw 200 Animals brings you the best of Draw 50 Animals, Draw 50 Cats, Draw 50 Dogs, Draw 50 Horses, and Draw 50 Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Animals in a must-...

Illumino: A History of Medieval Britain in 12 Illuminated Manuscripts

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Report copyright infringementby Michelle P. Brown (Author)Incandescent with illustrations, a history of Britain as told through a remarkable collection of illuminated manuscripts--at once chronicles of their time and works of art. Illumino explores the history of medieval Britain through the biographies of twelve remarkable illuminated manuscripts and their creators. Each manuscript serves as a gateway into the lives of its makers and commissioners, and as a springboard into the era of its cr...

Foolproof Flower Embroidery: 80 Stitches & 400 Combinations in a Variety of Fibers; Add Texture, Color & Sparkle to Your Organic Garden - Paperback

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by Jennifer Clouston (Author)Stitch your very own garden Explore your stitching versatility with this comprehensive guide by learning to use any thread and embroidery stitch you desire! Jennifer Clouston shares how to make the most of the thread you already own by introducing hundreds of stitch and fiber combination options to create your own unique flower garden. From textured stems and leaves to colorful bunches of flowers- your end result will look and feel like a true artistic and organic...

Experimental Landscapes in Watercolour: Creative Techniques for Painting Landscapes and Nature - Hardcover

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by Ann Blockley (Author)Artist Ann Blockley is renowned for her innovative approach to traditional subjects. Following the huge success of her previous book, Experimental Flowers in Watercolour, she now explores ways to interpret landscape. Packed with stunning examples of her colourful, expressive work, this book encourages you to experiment with the same techniques in your own watercolour painting to develop a personal style. Techniques covered include combining water-based paint and ink wi...

Christmas Jars Cookbook: Recipes, Crafts, and Heartwarming Stories from Our Family to Yours

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Report copyright infringementby Jason F. Wright (Author), Kodi Wright (Author)From New York Times bestselling author Jason F. Wright and his family, give the gift of warmth and kindness this holiday season--one jar, one recipe, one story at a time. Inspired by the heartwarming tradition of Christmas Jars, the national phenomenon that has touched the lives of millions of people, Jason F. Wright has created a unique cookbook that celebrates the joy of giving through thirty delicious homemade r...

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Report copyright infringementby Melissa Lester (Author)Celebrating signature gifts of the season, Splendor of Christmas: English, French, and American Holiday Style bids readers to experience the unique character of festivities in countries that perennially enchant readers of Victoria. Come alongside the magazine's editors as we travel to notable destinations--strolling cobbled streets where old-world beauty lends timeless allure to today's sojourns. From cozy cottage to grand estates, well-...

Lavender for All Seasons: A Gardener's Guide to Growing and Creating with Lavender Year-Round

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Report copyright infringementby Paola Legarre (Author)An essential guide to to the multifaceted plant, from a passionate gardener. Lavender for All Seasons covers everything you need to know about the basics of growing lavender. Inspirational crafts and recipes that follow the seasons of the year will empower readers to discover how to integrate lavender beyond the garden and into the apothecary, pantry, and crafting space. For over twenty years, gardening expert Paola Legarre has been implem...

So. Many. Letter Stickers.: 3,820 Alphabet Stickers for Word Nerds - Paperback

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by Pipsticks(r)+Workman(r) (Author)3,820 alphabet stickers for word nerds! Say it, shout it--spell it! This delightful collection of stickers is devoted entirely to the alphabet and the joy of matching a font to every mood and occasion. These letter stickers are perfect for spelling everything from your name to your favorite song lyrics--on your planner, photo album, notes, invitations, and anything that needs a touch of whimsy! Spread the sticker love!Author BiographyPipsticks(R)+Workman(R...

Calligraphy for Swifties:: Hand-Lettering Practice with Taylor Swift's Favorite Words

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Report copyright infringementby Sophia Ivy (Author)Check your Reputation and make gorgeous DIY projects with Taylor Swift-inspired calligraphy Channel the eras and unleash your inner artist with Calligraphy for Swifties. Taylor Swift fans and DIY artists alike will be enchanted by five calligraphy styles with these easy-to-follow practice pages. Complete with helpful lettering tips and techniques, you can blend the calming artistry of calligraphy with your devotion to Miss Americana herself. ...

The Mindful Guide for Beginners in Epoxy Resin Art

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Report copyright infringementby Steven Fain (Author)The Minful Guide for Beginners in Epoxy Resin Art; Discover the joy of epoxy resin art in just one afternoon-no art degree, studio, or zen master required.Are you curious about epoxy resin art but unsure where to begin? Do you crave mindful moments and creative expression-yet feel overwhelmed by all the choices, steps, and safety rules? Have you tried tutorials, only to end up frustrated by sticky messes, bubbles, or projects that just didn'...

Christmas Calligraphy Workbook For Beginners: Festive Hand Lettering with Holiday Quotes and Creative Practice Pages

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Report copyright infringementby Life Daily Style (Author)Bring the glow of Christmas into every graceful stroke of your pen. ✨ The Christmas Calligraphy Workbook for Beginners isn't just a practice book-it's a guide into the timeless magic of the season, blending artistry with knowledge. Imagine cozy lights around you as you learn to shape letters that capture the true spirit of Christmas.Inside, you'll discover: Guided practice sheets-step by step, word by word, designed with clarity so ev...

How to Make 50 Fabulous Kumihimo Braids: A Beginner's Guide to Making Flat Braids for Beautiful Cord Jewelry and Fashion Accessories - Hardcover

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by Beth Kemp (Author)The best-selling author of Twist, Turn & Tie 50 Japanese Kumihimo Braids first taught us how to create stunning cord jewelry with a round loom. This time, she'll teach you how to make stunning kumihimo braided friendship bracelets, jewelry, and fashion accessories with the square loom. In the pages of this book, you'll find: 50 flat braiding projects, including friendship bracelets, shoelaces, bag handles, jewelry, watch straps and more A kumihimo square braiding loo...

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Report copyright infringementby Sarajane R. Helm (Author)This amazing collection of polymer clay masks features many full sized (between 8 and 15 inches tall) masks made of polymer clay and also includes several hundred miniature masks that are sized to fit inside a three inch square. Masks of all sizes were created by a wide array of artists from around the world. The miniatures were made as part of annual Internet based "swaps" from 1998 to 2009. These fabulous works of wearable art utilize...

A Practical Manual of Industrial Finishes: on Wood, Metal, and Other Surfaces

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Report copyright infringementby B. M. Letsky (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important...

Everybody Loves Stripes: Decorating Between the Lines

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Report copyright infringementby Alexandra Morris Flint (Author), Emma Bazilian (Author)The legendary Schumacher design house presents a masterclass on one of the world's most iconic interiors motifsCelebrating the versatile power of stripes in all their myriad variations, Everybody Loves Stripes offers a treasure trove of ideas for incorporating the dynamic pattern into your home.This inspiring sourcebook from legendary design house Schumacher reveals how stripes can transform any space. Read...

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Report copyright infringementby F. Hamilton (Frederick Hamil Jackson (Author)Explore the exquisite world of "Intarsia and Marquetry" with this meticulously prepared print edition of F. Hamilton Jackson's classic work. Delve into the intricate techniques of wood inlay and decorative arts that have adorned furniture design for centuries. This comprehensive guide examines the historical craft of marquetry and intarsia, offering insights into its enduring appeal. Discover the secrets of creating ...

Tarot and Divination Cards: A Visual Archive - Hardcover

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by Laetitia Barbier (Author)A stunning visual history of tarot Used for self-exploration or divination, tarot has, for more than 500 years, been the most popular and accessible of all esoteric tools, looming large in today's mainstream culture. Why? Because the cards are inexpensive and easy to carry--a perfect traveling companion and, therefore, an invitation to a journey inward and out. Humans are drawn to playing games and feel driven to find meaning in the chaos of paradoxical signs. Th...

Amazing Glaze Food-Safe Recipes: Innovative, Lab-Tested Techniques and Recipes

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Report copyright infringementby Gabriel Kline (Author), Bill Collins (Author)Create stunning, food-safe glazes for functional pottery. Take your ceramics to the next level with Amazing Glaze Food-Safe Recipes, the essential guide for potters who want to create beautiful, functional pieces designed for everyday use. A collaboration between noted potter and author Gabriel Kline and chemist Bill Collins, PhD, this unique book explores the science of glaze formulation, explaining essential testin...

Crochet Every Way Stitch Dictionary: 125 Essential Stitches to Crochet in Three Ways - Paperback

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by Dora Ohrenstein (Author)In Crochet Every Way Stitch Dictionary, designer Dora Ohrenstein does what no crochet author has done before: She offers detailed instructions for how to create 125 stitch patterns, plus she explains how to increase and decrease each stitch pattern in three different ways--without shaping, with shaping at the edges, and with internal shaping. This hefty collection, ranging from lace and filigree to shells and textured stitches, is loaded with beautifully photographe...

The Book: A Cover-To-Cover Exploration of the Most Powerful Object of Our Time

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Report copyright infringementby Keith Houston (Author)In The Book, Keith Houston reveals that the paper, ink, thread, glue, and board from which a book is made tell as rich a story as the words on its pages. In an invitingly tactile history of this 2,000-year-old medium, Houston follows the development of writing, printing, the art of illustrations, and binding to show how we have moved from cuneiform tablets and papyrus scrolls to the hardcovers and paperbacks of today. Number o...

Joyful Mending: Beautiful Visible Repairs for the Things We Love - Paperback

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by Noriko Misumi (Author)Joyful Mending shows you how to repair and improve old items of clothing by turning tears and flaws into beautiful features. Simply by applying a few easy sewing, darning, felting, or crocheting techniques, as well as some sashiko and other favorite embroidery stitches, you can repair your favorite pieces in a transformative way. Along with her own philosophy of mindfullness and Wabi-Sabi mending, author Noriko Misumi teaches you how to: Repair any kind of fabric th...

Amigurumi Plushies: Quick and Easy Crochet Projects with Chunky Yarn - Paperback

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by Theresa's Crochet Shop (Author)18 quick and easy crochet animals! In Amigurumi Plushies designer Theresa's Crochet Shop invites you to explore the world of amigurumi with 18 quick & easy animal patterns. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crocheter, these cute and cuddly plush designs will capture your heart and imagination. 18 Adorable Designs - Crochet your own panda, dolphin, elephant, moose, bat, frog, giraffe and many more in just a few hours. Beginner-Friendly - En...

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by Keri Smith (Author)From the internationally bestselling creator of Wreck This Journal... wan-der verb \ˈw n-dər\ to walk/explore/amble in an unplanned or aimless way with a complete openness to the unknown Several years ago when Keri Smith, bestselling author of Wreck This Journal, discovered cryptic handwritten notations in a worn copy of Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass, her interest was piqued. Little did she know at the time that those simple markings would become the basis of a years-lo...

Brain Games - Sticker by Letter: Jungle - Spiral

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by Publications International Ltd (Author), Brain Games (Author), New Seasons (Author)Brain Games Sticker by Letter: Jungle is a compelling activity book to keep you child's brain engaged to create awesome animal art. Includes 10 jungle animal images to sticker by number. Spiral binding and perforated pages make the book easy to use! 8 x 10 inch pages. Similar to color or paint by number, this sticker activity book features designs that are divided into spaces, each with a letter that corre...

The City of Blue and White: Chinese Porcelain and the Early Modern World - Hardcover

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by Anne Gerritsen (Author)We think of blue and white porcelain as the ultimate global commodity: throughout East and Southeast Asia, the Indian Ocean including the African coasts, the Americas and Europe, consumers desired Chinese porcelains. Many of these were made in the kilns in and surrounding Jingdezhen. Found in almost every part of the world, Jingdezhen's porcelains had a far-reaching impact on global consumption, which in turn shaped the local manufacturing processes. The imperial kil...

Crocheted Mythical Creatures: 15 Makes from Legends, Folklore and Fairytales - Paperback

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by Jacki Donhou (Author)Crocheted Mythical Creatures is a collection of 15 fantastical mythical creatures to crochet using colorful yarns.From ferocious dragons to mischievous fairies, Crocheted Mythical Creatures is the perfect guide for readers who are looking to ignite their imagination by creating fantastical projects from their stash of colorful yarn. Each project comes with detailed and easy-to-follow instructions, perfect for beginner and more intermediate crocheters alike! Inspired by...

Collage Your Life: Techniques, Prompts, and Inspiration for Creative Self-Expression and Visual Storytelling - Paperback

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by Melanie Mowinski (Author)Requiring minimal equipment--just scissors, glue, paper, and pens--collage is an accessible craft that offers limitless creative possibilities. Like meditation or journaling, making collage can be an avenue for self-reflection and artistic exploration. In Collage Your Life, artist and teacher Melanie Mowinski teaches a variety of core techniques including lettering, stamping, stenciling, transfers, and adhesive methods, and provides dozens of prompts to jumpstart t...

Cræft: An Inquiry Into the Origins and True Meaning of Traditional Crafts - Paperback

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by Alexander Langlands (Author)Faced with an endless supply of mass-manufactured products, we find ourselves nostalgic for goods bearing the mark of authenticity--hand-made tools, local brews, and other objects produced by human hands. Archaeologist and medieval historian Alexander Langlands reaches as far back as the Neolithic period to recover our lost sense of craft, combining deep history with detailed scientific analyses and his own experiences making traditional crafts. Craft brims with...

Quaker Samplers: The Ultimate Collection of Traditional and Modern Designs - Paperback

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by Lesley Wilkins (Author)Discover the ultimate collection of beautiful Quaker embroidery designs, from needlework expert Lesley Wilkins. A treasure trove of inspiration, this book contains an extraordinary range of Quaker medallion, motif and sampler designs, all created using just 2 simple stitches. Needlework expert Lesley Wilkins' designs bring a modern twist to this traditional craft; they are full of color and charm, and feature popular subjects including birds, flowers, wreaths and mon...

Bushcraft Whittling: Projects for Carving Useful Tools at Camp and in the Field - Paperback

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by Rick Wiebe (Author)An easy and fun introduction to the essential outdoor skill of bushcraft whittling.Bushcraft whittling--the art of shaping improvised campsite and hiking implements--requires no special tools or complex techniques, and you can practice on just about any wood that comes to hand. Plus, being able to make your firewood tinder, tent pegs, walking sticks, roasting sticks, digging tools, and more can be a lifesaver on the trail.In Bushcraft Whittling, master whittler Rick Wieb...

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by Foxfire Fund Inc (Author), Eliot Wigginton (Editor)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 and Heritage Center had a contact who could teach you how with clear, step-by-step instructions. This second Foxfire volume includes topics such as ghost storie...

Next Steps in Weaving: What You Never Knew You Needed to Know - Paperback

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by Pattie Graver (Author)There is a lot to learn about weaving As a new weaver, you might wonder what the next steps are to grow your skills. Next Steps in Weaving has the answers you're looking for. In this beautiful book by Pattie Graver, former Managing Editor of Handwoven magazine, you'll be explore a variety of weave structures and concepts in depth and detail including twill, color-and-weave, overshot, summer and winter, and lace. This is not just a book of weaving patterns. Each topic...