Folkcrafts

Bring the traditions of simple, design-led Nordic style to your knitting repertoire.Nordic Knits is the complete collection of Nordic-inspired patterns that will bring the perfectly balanced, "less is more" Scandi sensibility to your knitting projects...

The first comprehensive illustrated book on how to make colorful corn shuck dolls is finally here! Author Anne Freels is sharing her techniques after more than three decades of crafting and selling these entrancing dolls worldwide. She is known for her...

The 25 projects in this book present a modern, easy-to-follow approach to the ancient art of wood burning, also known as pyrography. By pressing a heated wood burning tool to wood, you can "write with fire" to engrave words, a picture or other design and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385143080Author Foxfire Fund, Inc.Format PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Anchor BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 544gDimensions(mm) 233mm...

Perfect for kids, crafters, and animal lovers, this fun guide will teach you how to paint your favorite wild animals and family pets on stones! New painters wanted! No experience necessary! With Lin Wellford's instruction, thousands have discovered the...

The Pennsylvania Dutch are noted for the beautifully designed and hand-lettered documents known as fraktur. These include birth and marriage certificates, family trees, bookplates, awards, and house blessings. Leading fraktur artist Ruthanne Hartung...

Seashells from the worlds' oceans have fascinated people since the dawn of time, and they continue to inspire study, collections, and decorative uses today. This new and stunningly beautiful book showcases seashells that have been assembled by shell...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486829166Author 0 International String FigureFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642526622Author Wall Craft CalendarsFormat PaperbackPage Count 26Imprint Wall PublishingPublisher Wall PublishingWeight(grams) 112gDimensions(mm) 280mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525436294Author Foxfire Fund IncFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Alfred A. KnopfPublisher Alfred A. Knopf

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626541412Author Vincent C MarinaroFormat HardbackPage Count 278Imprint Echo Point Books & MediaPublisher Echo Point Books & MediaWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781943066131Author Rowan IngvaldssonFormat PaperbackPage Count 62Imprint Spangenhelm PublishingPublisher Spangenhelm PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781628453164Author John Bedford LenoFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint Windham PressPublisher Windham PressWeight(grams) 413gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781473327894Author T J McConnaughayFormat PaperbackPage Count 94Imprint Read Country BooksPublisher Read Country BooksWeight(grams) 127g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635618037Author Bonnie GibsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Echo Point Books & MediaPublisher Echo Point Books & MediaWeight(grams) 540g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798986772820Author Robert C a GoffFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint DreamsplicePublisher DreamspliceWeight(grams) 181g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626541528Author Bonnie GibsonFormat HardbackPage Count 168Imprint Echo Point Books & MediaPublisher Echo Point Books & MediaWeight(grams) 821g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788027389001Author K J AdcockFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint e-artnowPublisher e-artnowWeight(grams) 145g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781951728090Author M T LottFormat PaperbackPage Count 58Imprint Eclectic Esquire Media, LLCPublisher Eclectic Esquire Media, LLCWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780461306545Author Cobbett CobbettFormat PaperbackPage Count 206Imprint HardPress LtdPublisher HardPress Ltd

Presents guidelines and step-by-step projects for decorating ordinary household items and features. The text introduces the materials and equipment needed and covers the basic techniques, from preparing surfaces and cutting a stencil to protecting the...

It's the 1960s. The Vietnam War is raging and protests are erupting across the United States. In many quarters, young people are dropping out of society, leaving their urban homes behind in an attempt to find a safe place to live on their own terms, to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781936533671Author Suzy Lowry McCrayFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint Fifth Estate PublishingPublisher Fifth Estate PublishingWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909771147Author Joules TaylorFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Albert Bridge BooksPublisher Albert Bridge BooksWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 216mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692669761Author C Judie WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint Dancing in the LightPublisher Dancing in the LightWeight(grams) 290gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994045225Author Ann Jordan-MillsFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Night Owl World PublishingPublisher Night Owl World PublishingWeight(grams)...

This completely illustrated book thoroughly covers the bird decoys of the American Mid-Atlantic region. The photographs are clear, allowing the reader to identify details. Woven through the text are historical facts that help date hand-made decoys of...

If you've got the time, then this new gourd craft book is perfect for you. These clock projects will make ideal accessories to your dA (c)cor or gifts for family members and friends. Sammie Crawford, the Fairy Gourdmother (R), provides patterns, color...

What we celebrate today as "crafts" were once the means of everyday manufacture. The craftsman's product was not quaint, archaic, or merely decorative-it was essential. The tools that created these necessities speak to the early American spirit of...

Create bowls for holding candy, knick-knacks, or just to add a bit of color to any room. This new gourd craft book from Sammie Crawford, the Fairy Gourdmother (R), is complete with patterns, color palettes, supply lists, and tips for preparing the gourd...

Learn techniques for making holiday ornaments out of fruit gourds. Make a Santa head from a banana gourd, a snow couple from mini-bottleneck gourds, and shiny ornaments from egg gourds. Eight projects show how to make your holiday gourd come alive with a...

Discover a world of enchantment and creative possibilities with Sammie Crawford, the Fairy Gourdmother. (TM) Her painting and decorating techniques, patterns, and practical instruction will have you creating masterpieces. Gourds are everywhere: in...

Fraktur is a manuscript-based folk art tradition brought from Europe by German-speaking immigrants who settled in Pennsylvania in the seventeenth century. Fraktur documents are exuberantly decorated with distinctive lettering and painted tulips, hearts,...

The folk artists of Italy have created some of the most beautiful crafts in the world: laces, mosaics, leatherwork, quilting, and wood inlay are among the most well-known. In this vintage book, originally published in 1977, Janet and Alex D'Amato...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780358008644Author Smithsonian InstitutionFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing CompanyPublisher Houghton Mifflin...

Follow along with master carver Jeffrey Moore to create a dramatic and lifelike representation of the striking blue wing teal drake. Jeff starts with a preshaped, duplicated wooden bird to simplify the rough carving process, then demonstrates the use of...

Nearly twenty years ago Beth Miller moved with her husband and four young kids from suburban New Jersey to a 200-year-old Federal period house and barn in rural Maine. She didn't garden, she didn't keep chickens or bees, she didn't know how to preserve...

Mexico's love of celebration is well known, and cartoneria, a kind of papier-mache art, produces the objects that are essential to Mexican holidays and festivals, including Day of the Dead, Holy Week, and Christmas. Just about everyone knows what a...