Crafts & Hobbies

This text explains in common-sense terms, the fastest, most effective ways to sharpen your woodworking tools, from chisels to drill bits. You'll get better edges than on most razor blades, and you'll learn how to shape them to cut better and stay sharp...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983598497Author Melissa LesterFormat HardbackPage Count 228Imprint 83 PressPublisher 83 PressWeight(grams) 1461gDimensions(mm) 288mm * 228mm * 26mm

This book offers a whistle-stop guide to the history of basketry and willow weaving. The story begins in prehistory when people first wove plant fibres together to create containers, shelters and fences. The book explores the ways in which basketry and...

Gradient yarns and colorful color-shifting patterns are everywhere in knitting today! Knowing what and how to knit with color-shifting yarns, and how to combine colors for successful color-fade projects, can be a challenge. Let the Editors at Interweave...

Looking for the perfect book on knitting? It's right here in The Complete Photo Guide to Knitting, 2nd Edition. This stitch guide is the ultimate knitting reference! A comprehensive how-to book about all aspects of knitting, you'll be making scarves,...

Transform vintage finds and broken objects into pieces to treasure with Remade Vintage Jewelry. Co-co Nichole Bush has a passion for creating one-of-a-kind jewellery by combining antique and vintage treasures to make distinctive and unique statements,...

Bethan Ash's rich, colourful quilts are created using improvisational collage techniques. Working instinctively, she simply layers fabric shapes onto a prepared background and fuses them down, then adds stitching later. Each quilt is cut freehand,...

A pocket-sized origami book with 500 pages and basic folding instructions. This book features 250 double-sided origami papers decorated with original designs and patterns by Mayumi Jezewski. Sixteen pages of basic folding instructions are illustrated...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451568172Author HarlanFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint CreateSpacePublisher CreateSpaceWeight(grams) 390gDimensions(mm) 256mm * 202mm * 10mm

Christmas is a special time to spend with friends and loved ones. Yet all too often the pressure to have a wonderful time outweighs the fun. The Christmas Pocket Bible helps you take control of your festive activities as you plan your best Christmas ever...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780359017805Author Lorrie PopowFormat PaperbackPage Count 82Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 286g

Cute, clever, and fun for all, make super sweet amigurumi crochet projects that are two creations in one. A delightful book of inside-out animal crochet patterns created with traditional and faux fur yarns. Filled with tips, tricks, and techniques to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909526129Author Jonathan KaneFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Reel Art PressPublisher Reel Art PressWeight(grams) 2373g

Paper crafts are as old as paper itself, with a profusion of different techniques and traditions originating around the world. Paper is affordable, ephemeral and easily manipulated, and has long inspired makers from humble folk crafters to fine artists...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398809321Author David WoodroffeFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Sirius EntertainmentPublisher Sirius EntertainmentWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm)...

Make 8 adorable animals out of 1 basic pillow pattern. A Bear, Bunny, Doggy, Kitty, Lamb, Lion, Piggy and Tiger are sure to please all the little ones in your family. Each design is made with Red Heart Super Saver worsted-weight yarn (available online),...

Hook Up Your Home with Crochet Style! No crocheter's home decor is complete without a little yarny goodness. From the foyer to the kitchen and every room in between, Quick Crochet for the Home has easy and fresh patterns you'll love to stitch for all...

One of the most popular and affordable tools - the router - is capturing the interest of woodworkers, builders and DIY-ers. It contains 350 photos make for easy instructions for creating elegant curves and furniture parts, mortises, slots and holes,...

Mr. Quilt will teach you how to machine quilt like a pro! You can get professional-looking results on your home sewing machine with new techniques for drawing and stitching quilt designs. From needle to thread, Mr. Quilt walks you through every aspect of...

Pocket Posh Tips for Quilters relates sage guidance on everything from selecting fabric and choosing a quilting pattern to perfecting each quilting stitch. This pretty, purse-sized quilting guide packed with helpful tips and tricks will be the new best...

A classically tailored suit never goes out of style, nor do the skills and techniques used in crafting one. This step by step guide takes the reader through the entire process of making a suit, from selecting the fabric to the final fit. The book also...

Retro Fun in Stitches is a collection of pastel animals, cupcakes, flowers and retro vehicles which are perfect to make into cushions, simple gift cards or pictures for the wall. Make birth and wedding samplers by simply adding names and dates using the...

Ideal for beginners or those looking to brush up their skills, this quick-reference overview explains the basics of all aspects of blacksmithing. With more than 450 photos and a focus on only the most essential tools and equipment, it keeps the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781565237704Author Hal MacintoshFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint Fox Chapel PublishingPublisher Fox Chapel Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780929975474Author Renee NewmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 137Imprint International Jewelry Publications,U.S.Publisher International Jewelry Publications,U.S...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788886697Author Felicity JamesFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Arcturus Publishing LtdPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd

This creative guide to fashioning a hand-carved wooden nativity scene includes 15 patterns for every character present in the traditional Christmas story from the holy family and the three kings to shepherds and barnyard animals. An overview of tools,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945731716Author Sherri Ann BaldyFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Sherri Baldy My-BestiesPublisher Sherri Baldy My-BestiesWeight(grams)...

Sew stylish shoulder bags, totes, clutches, and drawstring bags! Whether you're a total beginner or a confident sewist who loves to finish a project in one sitting, you'll love this modern collection of thirteen bags you can truly make your own. Turn...

This title features 20 gorgeous projects all clearly presented with easy-to-follow patterns. The projects include small fun designs, quick to make and a fabulous way to use up spare pieces of yarn. The techniques section explains basic skills, with a...

Wood speaks to Dick Sing. With his skill as a woodturner, and his keen understanding of both the lathe and the wood, Dick has created a number of projects which offer something a little different. In this new book, he leads the turner through four...

The knife-a staple in every household and long considered one of mankind's most important tools. Despite our long history, in today's fast-paced world many no longer know how to recognize a good knife or the characteristics that define one. This book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604680485Author Cheryl Almgren TaylorFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Martingale & CompanyPublisher Martingale & Company

Contemporary floral design thrills, amazes and delights. It can raise questions, confuse, and overwhelm, and at the same time it inspires and motivates. The International Floral Art series is testimony to the fantastic things that can be achieved with...

Jewellers and crafters can create unique and beautiful jewellery that can be worn with pride with this stunning new book. It features 20 projects split into four main sections: knitting, French knitting, crochet and twisting. This UK author has created...

This title presents 25 creative handmade projects that is shown step by step. The versatility of papermaking is celebrated in 25 stunning handmade paper projects. You can revive the ancient craft of papermaking - with an inspirational modern approach. A...

Knitting for Baby provides knitters of all levels with everything they need to create handmade expressions of love for those special babies in their lives. Master hand-knitting designer Kristin Nicholas and bestselling author Melanie Falick offer 30...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486245010Author Susan Aylsworth MurwinFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.

Twist, curl and wrap wire into one-of-a-kind jewelry! Follow along with author Gayle Bird as she teaches you everything you need to know to create her signature jewelry designs. First learn the basics of color and design, then move into essential wire...

This work features a collection of 30 original cross stitch designs capturing all aspects of a woman's life, from the demands of work and the joys of leisure to family commitments and the importance of friends. In this work, touching and humorous designs...