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Stickmaking: A Complete Course
1565233689
This thorough introduction to stickmaking explains how to craft a wide range of traditional walking sticks, market sticks, and crooks from start to finish. Craftsmen of any level will benefit from the detailed explanations on identifying, cutting, and seasoning suitable wood and selecting alternate carving materials such as antlers and ram
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Stitch Encyclopedia: Crochet: An Illustrated Guide to the Essential Crochet Stitches
1452127069
This gorgeously illustrated stitch guide for crochet is as timeless as the craft itself. The slender volume presents the fundamental stitches for needlecraft in simple, easy-to-follow color illustrations. The encyclopedic, dip-in, dip-out approach is well-suited for beginners looking to build a foundation of stitch techniques as well as seasoned crafters
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Stripe Savvy | Crochet | Leisure Arts (75585)
1464756716 $5.99
75585 Stripe SavvyExplore the endless possibilities of Lion Brand® Landscapes® yarn with the easy-to-make fashions in Stripe Savvy from Leisure Arts. The incredible palette of self-striping colors opens the door to creating projects that are not only easy, but look like works of art. The 14 projects showcased in this
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Studio Series Professional Alcohol Markers – Dual Tip – 24 Pack
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24 vivid colors in a versatile range. Dual tips: fine and brush, for detail work and broad-area coverage. Super blendable, both before and after ink dries. Optimal ink flow for even saturation. Great for illustration, design, sketching, crafting, coloring, cartooning, and more. Works on paper, fabric, glass, wood, metal, and
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Stylish Dress Book: Wear with Freedom
0804843155
Sew your own chic and original dresses with this stylish sewing book.Japanese style has long been admired for its grace and artistry. Add to that a sense of fun, and you have the sew-it-yourself Stylish Dress Book. Complete with stunning full-color photos, this Japanese sewing book (in English) gives you
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Surface Design for Ceramics (A Lark Ceramics Book)
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Ceramists of any level will benefit from this comprehensive studio reference about surface design and the many techniques for embellishing clay. Detailed images inform every phase of the process-from the wet and leather-hard stages through bisque ware, to firing and post-firing. Recipes are supplemented by design theory and historical examples.
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Susan B. Anderson’s Kids’ Knitting Workshop: The Easiest and Most Effective Way to Learn to Knit!
1579655904
Beloved knitting instructor Susan B. Anderson presents her first book targeted at a young audience. This accessible introduction to knitting in the round includes easy-to-follow illustrated tutorials on techniques from casting on and binding off to joining colors to make stripes, and 17 progressively challenging knitting projects—beginning with simple infinity
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Swear Word Coloring Book: Hilarious Sweary Coloring book For Fun and Stress Relief
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Over 25 Unique Hand curated Designs To Color This Adult Coloring books Contains Dozens of hilarious swear words (Containing All the F-Bomb Words) imaginable Coloring Pages designed for Adults Each Swear word is Designed with cats, dogs, butterflies patterns Each Coloring Page is designed for fun and Relaxation The Variety of
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Swedish Carving Techniques (Fine Woodworking)
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For all those looking for this much sought-after handbook, the wait is over. Originally published in 1990 and out of print for almost 10 years, Swedish Carving Techniques by Wille Sundqvist has enjoyed cult status among carvers and craftsmen and is widely considered the bible of spoon carvers. Now a
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Teach Yourself VISUALLY Jewelry Making and Beading
0470101504 $12.90
You’ve probably coveted jewelry you’ve seen in artsy boutiques and fashion magazines or envied friends who have the perfect bling to accent everything. With this book, you’ll learn to craft designs that are chic but inexpensive. With hundreds of detailed photos, this book covers tools and supplies, bead stringing and
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Teacher Life: A Snarky Chalkboard Coloring Book (Humorous Coloring Books For Grown- Ups)
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“Teaching is the Best Contraceptive in the World.” —The Snarky Mandala You’ve molded play dough and minds and guided lessons and lives. You’re a coach, counselor, and cape-less hero who deserves endless thanks and a starting salary of ten million dollars a year. When inspiring and shaping the future of
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The Absolute Beginners Guide: Jewelry Making with Resin
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Jewelry makers interested in resin can find poured pendant projects anywhere. Theresa D. Abelew, former Assistant Editor of Art Jewelry magazine, offers jewelry makers — even beginners — new ways to use this versatile material in unique, striking jewelry. The Absolute Beginners Guide: Jewelry Making with Resin offers 20 projects
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The Absolute Beginners Guide: Stringing Beaded Jewelry
0871162997 $12.26
Absolute Beginners Guide: Stringing Beaded Jewelry, the first book in the Absolute Beginners Guide series, is a comprehensive introduction to stringing. Presented in a warm, reassuring tone, this book provides easy-to-follow instructions designed for someone who is just learning the craft. Readers feel informed, but not overwhelmed, by the explanation
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The Absolute Beginners Guide: Working with Polymer Clay
0871164531
Following the successful format of The Absolute Beginners Guide series, this 5th book in the series is the perfect choice for beginners who want to expand their jewelry-making skills. Jewelry makers will love experimenting with the 24 easy projects in The Absolute Beginners Guide: Working with Polymer Clay. Helpful tips
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The Amazing Stitching Handbook for Kids: 17 Embroidery Stitches • 15 Fun & Easy Projects
1607059738
Give your young designer the gift of learning how to embroider and personalize almost anything. From the basics of traditional needlepoint to the skills of free-form embroidery, this book encourages kids to unplug from technology and plug into a calming, creative outlet instead. Fifteen projects run the gamut from pillows
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The Art and Craft of Wood: A Practical Guide to Harvesting, Choosing, Reclaiming, Preparing, Crafting, and Building with Raw Wood
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Where people live, trees live. They provide shade, beautify our neighborhoods, filter our water, and clean our air, but when they die, we often don’t know what to do with them. More and more, that is changing as we learn the skills to reclaim those trees as lumber. Aimed at
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The Art of Bead Embroidery
0871162431
Renowned bead embroidery artists Heidi Kummli and Sherry Serafini share their secrets for creating beautiful beadwork. This inspiring book is perfect for those who want to learn to create gorgeous jewelry and art pieces and those seeking design ideas. Discusses tools, adhesives, and materials and has an illustrated guide to
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The Art of Blacksmithing
0785803955
With more than 500 illustrations, this book is perfect for craftsmen who want to set up a blacksmith shop, and for lovers of history and craft alike. This book describes and illustrates the equipment and techniques developed in more than six thousand years of working iron by hand.Indeed, this unique
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The Art of Enameling: Techniques, Projects, Inspiration
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With this lavish introduction to the centuries-old art of enameling, even beginners can effortlessly create imaginative designs. Written with clarity and passion by a leader in the field, it covers all the popular techniques, the fundamentals of setting up a studio, and 14 fabulous projects. The various styles range from
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The Art of Metal Clay, Revised and Expanded Edition (with DVD): Techniques for Creating Jewelry and Decorative Objects
0823099326
The bestselling The Art of Metal Clay returns—revised and expanded to highlight the latest developments in this exciting medium! Since it was first published in 2004, The Art of Metal Clay has introduced thousands of readers to metal clay—the moldable, malleable clay that becomes pure metal after it’s fired. Now author,
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The Art of Pebble Mosaics
0855327677 $24.95
For those who would like to add interest to their garden by creating delightful pebble mosaics on paths, patios and steps, Maggy Howarth shows all the techniques involved. Used Book in Good Condition
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The Art of Polymer Clay Creative Surface Effects: Techniques and Projects Featuring Transfers, Stamps, Stencils, Inks, Paints, Mediums, and More
0823013626 $19.95
Polymer clay has grown and grown and grown in popularity since the publication of Donna Kato’s best-selling The Art of Polymer Clay in 1997. And there have been so many technical advances, too. Now poly-diva Donna Kato presents an all-new look at one of crafters’ all-time favorite mediums. The Art
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The Art of Polymer Clay Millefiori Techniques: Projects and Inspiration for Creative Canework
0823099180
A thousand and one ideas for making beautiful polymer clay millefiori. In Venetian glassmaking, slender rods of molten glass are shaped, then cut to reveal amazingly detailed patterns: flowers, geometric shapes, dancing colors. These slices are called millefiori, “thousand flowers,” because they form a carpet of flowers when placed side
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The Art of Spoon Carving: A Classic Craft for the Modern Kitchen
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Wood carving is coming back into style, and making kitchen utensils is among the easiest ways to learn the craft. This beautifully illustrated guide by master woodcrafter Lora S. Irish teaches the basics of wooden spoon carving. Perfect for beginners, the book presents 12 step-by-step projects that illustrate a variety
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The Art of Stone Painting: 30 Designs to Spark Your Creativity
0486808939
“A helpful guide for creating mini masterpieces.” — Looking for a Good Book“A fantastic book!” — The Classy Chics“This is a gorgeous book and I found so much inspiration reading through it.” — The Gingerbread HouseTransform ordinary stones into colorful works of art with this easy-to-follow guide. Popular stone artist
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The Art of the Japanese Sword: The Craft of Swordmaking and its Appreciation
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In The Art of the Japanese Sword, master swordsmith Yoshindo Yoshihara offers a detailed look at the entire process of Japanese sword making, including the finishing and appreciation of Japanese blades.Japanese sword art stands out in many ways: functionality as a weapon, sophisticated metallurgy and metal smithing, the shape of
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The Artful Wooden Spoon: How to Make Exquisite Keepsakes for the Kitchen
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Marvels of craftsmanship, beauty, and function, Joshua Vogel’s hand-carved kitchenware is coveted far and wide. In The Artful Wooden Spoon, Vogel shares more than 100 gorgeous pieces from his workshop gallery, providing rich visual inspiration along with explaining the principles behind handcrafting spoons and sharing simple instructions and step-by-step photographs—no
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The Ashley Book of Knots
0385040253
This is the definitive book on knots. Here are approximately 3900 different kinds, from simple hitches to “Marlingspike Seamanship.” Mr. Ashley has included almost everything there is to know about them. Precisely named and classified (some new ones for the first time officially), they can be easily found in the
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The Backyard Blacksmith
0785825673
The Backyard Blacksmith shows you how — with some patience and a working knowledge of metals, basic tools, and techniques — blacksmithing can be easy to learn, and a rewarding hobby. Through instructions and illustrations, readers will learn to make simple tools and useful items, such as nails, hinges, and