Crafts & Hobbies

The Floating World by novelist James A. Michener is a classic work on the Japanese print of the Edo period (1615-1868). Mr. Michener shows how the Japanese printmakers, cut off from revivifying contacts with the art of the rest of the world and hampered...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486432717Author Flora KlickmannFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)...

Before the P-47 Thunderbolt gained a "bubble top" fairing, these fighters had slightly different - some claim to be more racial - figure. In the first versions, the plane had a typical canopy built into the fuselage, which resulted in a slightly hunched...

This friendly book will teach you everything you need to know to start on a memorable quilting adventure, with small, simple-to-sew projects that come together quickly. Supporting layout diagrams and cutting templates are provided at actual size and can...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781329377431Author Robert NotmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.com

Dig out your scraps, stash, and precuts to make more than a dozen string quilt projects designed by Mary M. Hogan with String Quilt Style! Learn to make a variety of string quilt block designs including diagonal squares, diamonds, circles, triangles,...

This book reviews the history of British general elections since 1964, charting the changes in voters and parties at every step. In parallel, it shows how electoral analysts have responded to these developments. This fully revised and updated edition...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684115785Author Eric SloaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint www.bnpublishing.comPublisher www.bnpublishing.comWeight(grams) 254gDimensions(mm) 279mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486822464Author Tomoko FuseFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Dover PublicationsPublisher Dover PublicationsWeight(grams) 590gDimensions(mm) 274mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781574216080Author Suzanne McNeillFormat PaperbackPage Count 51Imprint Design OriginalsPublisher Design OriginalsWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 279mm *...

Take the lead from Hollywood stars and glam up your pooch or cat with these fashionable, eye-catching outfits and fun accessories! All styles are catered for, from laid-back Sunday relaxing attire, to glitzy party wear. There are also fetching hold-alls...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692701737Author Amy BarickmanImprint Amy Barickman, LLC.Publisher Amy Barickman, LLC.Weight(grams) 331gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 7mm

With 370 detailed photos and insightful text, readers are introduced to the internationally renowned hooked rug artist, Heather Ritchie, and her creations. Bringing her unique style to this traditional craft, this book explains how she created each rug...

Say goodbye to the rainy day blues! With Rainy Day Teatime, you'll discover 12 quick and fun quilting projects, featuring two of author and designer Edyta Sitar's most popular stencils, Dancing Umbrella and Simple Shapes. From aprons, book covers, and...

Turn treasured tees into something brand-new-a T-shirt quilt! Capture the memories of a special time, starting with a quick pillow project or a baby quilt made from onesies, and work your way up to bed quilts in multiple sizes. Learn the secrets to...

Botanical Knits incorporates the natural beauty of plant life into twelve elegant garments and accessories. Included in the twelve are four sweaters for every occasion, a stylish cloche, a matching pair of textured socks and mittens, and an elegant...

Both new and experienced quilters will find a wealth of information on their chosen craft in this book. An introductory section discusses different types of quilts and presents a short history of quilting. Readers are enlightened with descriptions of...

Debbie Barr captures the lighter side of women's daily lives in her carvings, lives filled with triumphs and travails. Debbie takes her readers step-by-step through the process of transforming a block of basswood into a lively caricature with concise...

This is a handy DIY reference guide packed with tips and answers to all of your woodworking questions. It includes charts, formulas, conversion tables and geometry pointers. It offers at-a-glance access to everything the woodworking professional or...

Whether the dilemma is a dropped stitch (or a whole row full of stitches), a forgotten increase, several rows of the wrong pattern sequence, or a too-tight sweater neck, Marion and Ahza provide level-headed advice on what to fix, how to fix it and when...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683051787Author Jupiter KidsFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint Jupiter KidsPublisher Jupiter KidsWeight(grams) 263gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 6mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909384996Author Keith WardFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company

Where will you be when the zombie apocalypse hits? Trapping yourself in the basement? Roasting the family pet? Beheading reanimated neighbors? No way. You ll be building fortresses, setting traps, and hoarding supplies, because you, savvy survivor, have...

Freshly redesigned for 2019, Floral Tributes for Modern Memorial Services showcases 90 classic but modern floral designs for today's funeral, memorial and celebration-of-life services. These salable design ideas are presented in six color palettes and...

Using her award-winning art, Cathy Wiggins takes you step by step through the fundamentals of creating with leather on any sewing machine. Whether you work mainly in leather or in cloth, these helpful new techniques give you new direction for your pieces...

With The Ultimate Collection of Crochet Edgings as a guide, crocheters can take their creativity to new heights! Written in a clear, easy-to-follow style, and filled with beautiful, full-colour photographs, this book is sure to become an indispensable...

The Messerschmitt Bf 109 was without doubts one of the most important airplanes in the history of aviation and since the beginning its history was linked to Spain. Only a few months since the maiden flight, three prototypes were sent to Spain to be...

A one-of-a-kind book that allows children to enjoy the Christmas story while they learn the ancient Japanese art of paper folding. Each chapter features a narrative about one of the characters in the Christmas story with easy-to-follow directions on...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780760379899Author Benjamin John ColemanFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint New Shoe PressPublisher New Shoe PressWeight(grams) 499g

Baking is booming! And Cake toppers are the perfect way to truly personalise a cake for any occassion. Whether baking your own or adding to a cheeky shop bought cake, Darren Allford's easy to follow steps are all you need to create your own cute, quirky...

Learn to hook with easy step-by-step photos!Rug hooking at its simplest is pulling loops of colorful wool fabric through a piece of linen backing to create beautiful designs for the floor or wall. Though in years past this was accomplished with a bent...

This book is filled with 1:72-scale drawings of armored vehicles from Germany, Japan, Italy, Hungary, and Romania, including: Tiger I and II heavy tanks and their variants (Germany), Jagdpanther tank destroyer (Germany), Maus super-heavy tank (Germany),...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993558603Author C. C. AlmonFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint C C Almon / JavaPurl DesignsPublisher C C Almon / JavaPurl Designs

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...

The Kentucky rifle has become a famous part of the history of American development, and here is the story of its own development. The people of the isolated mountain valleys of Appalachia tell how they make and use the Kentucky and related firearms and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781447424833Author VariousFormat PaperbackPage Count 46Imprint Read BooksPublisher Read BooksWeight(grams) 71gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 2mm

Legendary woodturner Stephen Hogbin's work has been groundbreaking at every turn. He first burst on the scene in the early 1970s with an exhibition of turnings unlike anything seen before-cut apart, re-assembled, enhanced by carving, and bearing little...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781950934904Author AWFSFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Cedar Lane PressPublisher Cedar Lane PressDimensions(mm) 254mm * 203mm * 12mm

There is much discussion among artisans when it comes to improving the cutting behavior of tools quickly and permanently, but the debate is settled here, where expert engineers and master craftsmen prove the benefits of sharpening blades and tools using...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781565233874Author Ernie ConoverFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Fox Chapel PublishingPublisher Fox Chapel Publishing