Crafts & Hobbies

A passionate and imaginative exploration of wood - the material that shaped human history. As a material, wood has no equal in strength, resilience, adaptability and availability. It has been our partner in the cultural evolution from woodland...

Confidently pair fabric prints, using three no-fail strategies: controlled colorway, distinct blocks, or scrap crazies! Whatever your approach, you'll love stripping along with the popular pattern and fabric designer behind GE Designs. Gudrun Erla's...

A new graphic approach to traditional Japanese Sashiko!The Sashiko embroidery designs in this book are almost architectural in nature-fresh and exciting. They include time-honored patterns used in new and striking ways as well as innovative designs...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486231518Author Harold L. EnlowFormat PaperbackPage Count 39Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)...

What does woodworking have to do with physics and fun? You're about to find out! Making Inventive Wooden Toys is filled with high-octane, exciting and slightly wacky toys for kids and parents to build together. These creative projects combine ingenuity...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780854420537Author Tim AshbyFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Stobart Davies LtdPublisher Stobart Davies Ltd

Cute creatures with personality plus! Crochet yourself a family of fun furry animal friends that are guaranteed to make you smile. Instagram sensation Isabelle Kessedjian has created this adorable range of forest and farmyard animals with their very...

Rustic barns and gardens are popular settings for the intimate, personalised weddings that are today's top trend. Stylist Fifi O'Neill knows how to transform such venues into gorgeous "prairie style" celebrations that seamlessly blend ruggedness and...

Kari Hestnes has been a knit designer for almost 40 years-and she's a perennial fan favorite for her focus on gorgeous details and stunning embellishment, her flattering garment shaping, and her playful, vivid use of color. Now, she's revisited those...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781571205780Author Wendy MathsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint C & T PublishingPublisher C & T Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780244178635Author Janna ProsvirinaFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 210g

With 20 original patterns for gorgeous lace shawls, sweaters, hats, gloves and of course socks, popular blogger and author Wendy D. Johnson provides thorough instruction on the best lace techniques for aspiring, experienced and advanced knitters. Many...

Say It With Quilted Skinnies is your answer to unique and beautiful wall hangings you can make in a weekend. Whether you are a sewer or a quilter these designs will appeal to you. Create personalised wall art you can add your own flair to. Pick your own...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780977616824Author Lilla B.N. WestonFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Catholic Authors PressPublisher Catholic Authors PressWeight(grams) 246g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783899559842Author gestaltenFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint gestaltenPublisher Die Gestalten Verlag

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780646985473Author Elizabeth HaywoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 460Imprint Cooatalaa PressPublisher Cooatalaa PressWeight(grams) 1093g

So you've made a basic shirt or two and you are looking for more options and directions. Well, you are in luck! David Page Coffin, author of Shirtmaking, a complete guide to the dress shirt, is back to help you with an amazing collection of custom detail...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780890245125Author Linn WestcottFormat PaperbackPage Count 74Imprint Kalmbach Publishing CompanyPublisher Kalmbach Publishing CompanyWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781574215007Author Charlotte GerlingsFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Fox Chapel PublishingPublisher Fox Chapel PublishingWeight(grams)...

As the war began to turn against Germany, the Luftwaffe was forced to defend the Reich against increasingly overwhelming numbers of Allied fighters and bombers. The Focke-Wulf Fw 190, together with the Bf 109G, was the mainstay of the Luftwaffe's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781565239166Author David FennerFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Fox Chapel PublishingPublisher Fox Chapel PublishingWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm)...

An indispensable reference book of chess moves, perfect for any chess player, beginner or club player. This A to Z of chess tactics provides an explanation of all the key terms and jargon used in chess so you can understand them and put them into...

Upholstery doesn't have to be intimidating! Expert Shelly Miller Leer, founder of HomeRoom and Upholstery Club and former writer and contributor for curbly.com, apartmenttherapy.com, and many other online crafting communities uses her trademark fresh,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486779454Author Marty NobleFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Dover Children'sPublisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 233gDimensions(mm) 280mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781734421705Author Lynda Teller PeteFormat HardbackPage Count 152Imprint Thrums LLCPublisher Thrums LLC

Get started in woodcarving animals with these high quality patterns, illustrated instructions and a simple craft knife. One of the classic titles on woodcarving is now repackaged and available again. It offers the perfect mix of technical knowledge,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993047725Author Clare DevineFormat PaperbackImprint Yarn and Pointy Sticks PublishingPublisher Yarn and Pointy Sticks PublishingWeight(grams) 259g

Best-selling author Kim Schaefer introduces 12 new quilt projects in her beloved whimsical, contemporary, folk-art style. Just layer your felted wool pieces, from flamingos, owls, bees, potted flowers, and much more, and add to your cotton fabric...

The most popular 1940s styles, from couture to everyday workclothes, ensembles, sportswear, lingerie, and evening dresses, plus toys, needlework, and gifts, are presented here in 550 color photographs of pattern envelopes from companies like Advance,...

With gorgeous full-color illustrations, ornate decorative elements, lettering in metallic ink, and engaging text, The Language of Flowers: A Fully Illustrated Compendium of Meaning, Literature, and Lore for the Modern Romantic is a treasure for flower...

This book offers a whistle-stop guide to the history of spinning and weaving. The story begins in prehistory when people first wove yarns to create clothing and blankets. The book explores the ways in which spinning and weaving has continued to be...

As the owner of one of the world's most elaborate sea glass collections, Mary Beth Beuke gets to talk about these prized ocean gems on a daily basis. Unfortunately, with each passing day, sea glass becomes more and more difficult to find, making the hunt...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578412665Author Riane Menardi MorrisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Material GoodsPublisher Material GoodsWeight(grams) 472g

Create colourful, fun outfits inspired by the best looks from the 1970s, '80s, and '90s! If you ve scrolled thorough the latest fashions on Instagram and TikTok lately you ve noticed that nostalgia has taken over. Styles from the 1970s through the late...

This encyclopaedic book provides everything readers need to know about working with polymer clay. Clear, concise and comprehensive, this is an essential addition to any crafter's library, no matter their skill level. It features six original projects...

Start crocheting today with expert, beginner friendly instructions!Salena Baca loves to introduce crochet to new future enthusiasts! From her many years of teaching, she knows just how to explain each step and anticipate pitfalls, and she has broken down...

Designing fabric, wallpaper and gift wrap used to be the stuff of dreams. Only a few select creatives got to do it and it required formal training and significant financial investment. But times have changed and today anyone with a computer, Internet...

Looking for new ways to add a wow factor to your embroidery? Discover fresh, eye-catching embroidery designs with Organza Hoop Art! Using sheer fabric and a few adjustments to basic embroidery techniques, author Sarah Godfrey's approach is...

Transform your home in an instant with 60 contemporary cushion designs. Cushions are a quick and easy project but look fantastic and make perfect gifts. Choose from colourful crocheted designs and knitted intarsia motifs, to cross stitch and...

Invite friends and family over and head outside for a backyard game night! Perfect for barbecues, stay-cations, family reunions, block parties, and more, DIY Backyard Games offers 12 step-by-step easy woodworking and DIY projects to make your own lawn...