Crafts & Hobbies

Learn the secrets of making beautiful beaded lace! In Modern Beaded Lace, beadweaver extraordinaire Cynthia Newcomer translates her love for lace into exquisite beaded creations. Using basic beadweaving stitches, she transforms delicate seed beads and...

Does your fat-quarter collection require its own zip code? Put those treasured bundles to good use with 13 fast, fun, and versatile fat-quarter quilts! Want quilts in multiple sizes and variations? You'll find a total of 75 possibilities! Play with...

Master MIG welding and the metal fabrication techniques you need to repair, create, and duplicate projects in your home welding studio. Learn to Weld starts with the basics: setting up your studio, the right safety gear and safety procedures, and the...

The various worldwide uses of glass beads, from antiquity to the modern time, are presented in this new book, along with the fascinating evolution of the beadmaking industry. From roots in Asian and African glassmaking, the European beadmaking industry...

A wide array of fantasy miniatures is available to wargamers and modellers, manufactured from an increasing number of different materials each with their own unique modelling challenges. From the multipart hard plastic 28mm miniature to the metal and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604687873Author Sherri FallsFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Martingale & CompanyPublisher Martingale & CompanyWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 269mm...

Create a fun, stylish new wardrobe from tired old pieces and found treasures! Cynthia shows you step-by-step how to take what you have on hand and turn it into unique, eco-friendly fashion. Only basic machine- and hand-sewing skills required. Tips for...

Patterns for 18 wraps and shawls using 6 crochet techniques: traditional crochet, motif crochet, Tunisian crochet, broomstick lace, hairpin lace, and double-ended crochet. This book includes one easy, one intermediate, and one advanced project for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780974106571Author Jonni GoodFormat PaperbackImprint Wet Cat EbooksPublisher Wet Cat EbooksWeight(grams) 259g

With this wonderful collection of classic and contemporary papercrafting ideas you can celebrate the festive season in style. Discover over 40 fresh and inspiring designs for greetings, gifts and decorations, including colourful cards and tags and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486803906Author Barbara LanzaFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Dover Children'sPublisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 278mm...

Hawaiian quilt designs incorporate two contrasting colors and applique motifs. Now, you can achieve this stunning style yourself! Featuring eight gorgeous motifs that can be used to create a variety of projects - from cushions and tote bags to pillows...

Zen Quilting is an exciting workbook for adults that merges two popular crafts: Zentangle(R) and free motion quilting. It demonstrates how to produce unique, continuous line designs that are easy to execute, and that will appeal to crafters and artists,...

This sumptuous step-by-step guide unites traditional crochet skills with contemporary fashion styles and icons. Crocheted Accessories introduces crocheters of all abilities to a new vista of exciting possibilities. The booklet aims to give beginners the...

The ideal guide for knifemakers, collectors, culinary professionals, and more, this book teaches multiple methods for making your blades as sharp as new-or even sharper. Starting with the theoretical foundations and mechanics of sharpening a blade, the...

Antonia De Vere, a top designer in dried floral creations, shows how to select, dry, and then work with flowers to their best advantage. A top designer in dried floral welcomes you into her studio to learn the craft's potential. Today in floral design,...

Add warmth and texture to your home with wool applique. Sewing in the popular folk-art style, you'll stitch fifteen projects, including thirteen heirloom-worthy table mats and two versions of an Advent calendar, on a cotton or wool base. Learn how...

Frank Pozsgai is internationally known as an artist of the scroll saw. His previous books have focused almost entirely on what the scroll saw can do with wood, its most common medium. Now he takes the art up a notch to introduce scroll sawing in metal...

Breathing new life into old household knick knacks that would otherwise be condemned to a life in the attic or the back of your wardrobe has never been so much fun. This stylish new book shows you how to transform old curios into beautiful decorative...

This book beautifully illustrates the wide range of artistic innovation and techniques expressed in vitreous, or "hard," enamels on metal. More than 30 experienced enamelists share their specialized knowledge for using cloisonne, plique-a-jour,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781782495703Author Charlotte LiddleFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint CICO BooksPublisher Ryland, Peters & Small LtdWeight(grams) 546g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780990412236Author Brad ButkovichFormat PaperbackImprint Historic Imagination LLCPublisher Historic Imagination LLCWeight(grams) 263g

Want more accessories to knit? This gorgeous entry in the Knit Noro series offers 30 brand-new designs that incorporate fun techniques - cabling, mitred squares, short rows, corrugated ribbing, slip stitch and more - while still remaining accessible to...

Enduring Splendor focuses on the rich and diverse silver jewelry traditions of India's Thar Desert region, stretching across the western states of Rajasthan and Gujarat. These traditions are considered against the background of the five-thousand-year...

This revised and expanded edition takes the reader step by step through the history and techniques of over forty-five print-making methods.From the traditional etching, engraving, lithography, and relief print processes to today's computer prints, Mylar...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781464716034Author Marianne FonsFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Leisure Arts IncPublisher Leisure Arts Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933308234Author Jil EatonFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Breckling PressPublisher Breckling Press

In this book, master origami designer Muneji Fuchimoto presents a collection of 34 totally unique origami models! These pieces will delight and challenge origami enthusiasts with their clever folding patterns and striking realism. With a play on modern...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312156183Author Robert J. LangFormat PaperbackPage Count 157Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 454g

Based on the national bestseller Keep Moving-called "a meditation on kindness and hope" (NPR)-a 52-exercise journal about hope and renewal from the award-winning poet and author of You Could Make This Place Beautiful. As Maggie Smith navigated loss and...

Wally and his friends are back in this nifty, travel-sized book of thrills! Packed full of paper-folding activities, games and searches to get your brain in gear for adventure! Create lots of exhilarating Wally fun from a fleet of paper aeroplanes to a...

Internationally renowned artist and best-selling author Lora S. Irish shows you how to use a handful of tools and materials to produce fun and elegant pieces simply by learning the basic steps. After you have mastered the art of twisting and coiling...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781118216064Author Nikol LohrFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint John Wiley & Sons IncPublisher Turner Publishing CompanyWeight(grams) 596gDimensions(mm)...

Exquisite paper flowers that never wilt!In this book, Japanese paper crafting expert Emiko Yamamoto reveals her secrets for making realistic blossoms, leaves and stems from inexpensive colored paper sheets. Her simple cut-curl-paste method is perfect for...

Whether by hand or machine, learn everything you need to know for your next sewing project! From how to add various fasteners while sewing clothes, accessories, home decor, or other handmade items to what tools you'll need for a successful installation,...

This book presents an authoritative and detailed survey of the art of woodworking in the ancient Roman world. Illustrated with over 200 line drawings and photographs, Roman Woodworking covers topics such as the training and guild memberships of Roman...

*Important Note about PRINT ON DEMAND Editions: This title will be printed after purchase and will arrive separately from any in-stock items. Please allow approximately 2 weeks for USA delivery, with an additional 2 weeks for international shipments...

Beginners can sew 18 home decor and kitchen projects with Insul-Fleece. Make placemats, potholders, drink sleeves, a table runner, insulated shopping bag, lunch sack, and a stadium cushion.About the AuthorAbigail American Bennett has been sewing and...

Make your very own personalized cross-stitch pieces by combining these “ready-to-go” patterns with the included tips and tricks for customization.Customize Your Cross-Stitch: Friends & Family by Lizzy Dabczynski-Bean and the team at Stitch People is the...

Following on from his previous books Printmaking at the Edge and Critical Mass, Richard Noyce ventures once more beyond familiar centres of art production to explore printmaking off the beaten track. His journey covers the art of a breathtakingly...