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Craft Project Book
Craft Project Book
by Home Biz Team @ Powell's Books
From Powells.com
Think books are just for reading? Think again! With a few basic supplies and a vivid imagination, a book can easily be transformed into a work of art. A child's storybook, loved beyond recognition, can be reborn in a charming collage or altered to tell a... (read more)

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Mosaic Renaissance: Reviving Classic Tile Art with Millefiori
Mosaic Renaissance: Reviving Classic Tile Art with Millefiori
by Laurel Skye
Synopsis
Be dazzled from the moment you open Mosaic Renaissance and see the stunning works of shining, rich mosaics embedded with millefiori. After an introduction to the tools, supplies and basic cutting techniques, author Laurel Skye offers more than 60 mosaic... (read more)

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Make Your Own Stupid Sock Creatures [With Rainbow Socks with Toes, Anklet Socks, Polyfil Stu and Booklet]
Make Your Own Stupid Sock Creatures [With Rainbow Socks with Toes, Anklet Socks, Polyfil Stu and Booklet]
by Lark Books
Synopsis
An updated presentation, new materials, and simplified version of Stupid Sock Creatures add up to a fresh version of an irresistible mass-appeal kit.The new, smaller 48-page instructional booklet has all the basic how-tos and illustrated cutting... (read more)

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Simple Sewing: Patterns and How-To for 24 Fresh and Easy Projects with Pattern(s)
Simple Sewing: Patterns and How-To for 24 Fresh and Easy Projects with Pattern(s)
by Lotta Jansdotter
Publisher Comments
A quick-and-easy manual of sewing presents twenty-four popular sewing patterns--in reusable pattern sheets and lay-flat spiral-bound format--for tote bags, aprons, bed linens, and more, along with step-by-step instructions, photographs, creative design... (read more)

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Amigurumi Knits: Patterns for 20 Cute Mini Knits
Amigurumi Knits: Patterns for 20 Cute Mini Knits
by Hansi Singh
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Amigurumi is the Japanese art of knitting or crocheting small stuffed animals and anthropomorphic creatures. Typically they are kooky little animals but they can also be inanimate objects, like vegetables, that are given faces and limbs. This book will... (read more)

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How to Make Books: Fold, Cut & Stitch Your Way to a One-Of-A-Kind Book
How to Make Books: Fold, Cut & Stitch Your Way to a One-Of-A-Kind Book
by Esther K. Smith
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With Smiths hands-on guide, readers can learn the art of making cloth books using techniques as simple as folding, cutting, and stitching.... (read more)

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Jewelry: Fundamentals of Metalsmithing (Jewelry Crafts)
Jewelry: Fundamentals of Metalsmithing (Jewelry Crafts)
by Tim Mccreight
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Presents the craft of metalworking as an art form accessible to even the most inexperienced beginner. Full-color illustrations and photos, along with concise, easy-to-follow instructions, cover every essential element of metalsmithing.... (read more)

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Follow the Model: Miss J's Guide to Unleashing Presence, Poise, and Power
Follow the Model: Miss J's Guide to Unleashing Presence, Poise, and Power
by J. Alexander
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How does a six-foot-four, Bronx-born black gay male become Queen of the Catwalk? In one word: attitude. Beloved by millions of fans for his outrageous wit, spot-on critiques, and irrepressible flair, J. Alexander, affectionately known as Miss J, has... (read more)

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Sublime Stitching: Hundreds of Hip Embroidery Patterns and How-To
Sublime Stitching: Hundreds of Hip Embroidery Patterns and How-To
by Jenny Hart
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Elizabeth Taylor, Carrie Fisher, Tracey Ullman, and Laura Dern all own her work. Now, in her much-anticipated first book, embroidery pioneer Jenny Hart brings her sublime designs to everyone. Expanding on the offerings of her Stitch-It Kit, Sublime... (read more)

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Embroidered Effects: Projects and Patterns to Inspire Your Stitching [With Transfers and Pattern(s)]
Embroidered Effects: Projects and Patterns to Inspire Your Stitching [With Transfers and Pattern(s)]
by Jenny Hart
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Embroidery empress Jenny Hart taught her legion of fans the basics with the best-selling Stitch-It Kit and Sublime Stitching. Now she takes stitchers one step further with instructions and diagrams for more than 35 stitches, some published here for the... (read more)

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Super Crafty: Over 75 Amazing How-To Projects
Super Crafty: Over 75 Amazing How-To Projects
by Susan Beal and Torie Nguyen and Rachel O'Rourke and Cathy Pitters
Publisher Comments
The crafts scene is thriving as Gens X and Y embrace hobbies (rejected as too middlebrow by their baby boomer parents) in order to create something beautiful, functional, and unique. With its sleek design and edgy tone, "Super Crafty is the ultimate... (read more)

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Altered Art: Techniques for Creating Altered Books, Boxes, Cards & More
Altered Art: Techniques for Creating Altered Books, Boxes, Cards & More
by Terry Taylor
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Altered art is a fast-growing craft trend: Choose an object--a cigar box, playing cards, an old album cover--and use it as a creative starting point to make beautiful and entirely new items to display and use. This is the first book to explore the full... (read more)

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Printing by Hand: A Modern Guide to Printing with Handmade Stamps, Stencils, and Silk Screens
Printing by Hand: A Modern Guide to Printing with Handmade Stamps, Stencils, and Silk Screens
by Lena Corwin
Staff Pick
Textile designer Lena Corwin has mastered the "so cute it makes you want to squeal" aesthetic, and thanks to the detailed instructions and full-color, step-by-step photographs in her debut book, Printing by Hand, you can too. This helpful guide covers... (read more)

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Organic Body Care Recipes: 175 Homemade Herbal Formulas for Glowing Skin & a Vibrant Self
Organic Body Care Recipes: 175 Homemade Herbal Formulas for Glowing Skin & a Vibrant Self
by Stephanie Tourles
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Radiantly healthy skin, hair, feet, hands, eyes, and nails. Commercial beauty products make this promise every day and live up to it with varying degrees of success. Stephanie Tourles offers a better solution to everyone frustrated with the endless cycle... (read more)

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Yarn Bombing: The Art of Crochet and Knit Graffiti
Yarn Bombing: The Art of Crochet and Knit Graffiti
by Mandy Moore and Leanne Prain
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Great photos, stories, and instructions.--Utne ReaderYarn Bombing extends Stitch 'n' Bitch's approach to knitting, appealing to hipster knitters with attractive photography and irreverent patterns, reclaiming knitting as an act that is both feminist and... (read more)

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Image Transfer Workshop: Mixed-Media Techniques for Successful Transfers
Image Transfer Workshop: Mixed-Media Techniques for Successful Transfers
by Darlene Olivia Mcelroy
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Introducing readers to a vast number of transfer techniques--complete with finished art samples--this work provides instructions for transferring images in mixed-media art, scrapbooking, fine art, and a host of other craft disciplines.... (read more)

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The Golden Age of Handbuilt Bicycles: Craftsmanship, Elegance, and Function
The Golden Age of Handbuilt Bicycles: Craftsmanship, Elegance, and Function
by Jan Heine
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The Golden Age of Handbuilt Bicycles is a celebration of the design history and craftsmanship behind this simple but efficient two-wheeled vehicle. Featuring fifty classic models built by hand, this book unveils the bicycle's technical evolution within a... (read more)

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Alphabetica: An A-Z Creativity Guide for Collage and Book Artists
Alphabetica: An A-Z Creativity Guide for Collage and Book Artists
by Lynne Perrella
Publisher Comments
Mixed media techniques have come to forefront again, with artists in every field combining materials and effects to create journals, altered art, collage pieces, memory art and more. With all the creative experimentation developing at such a fast pace... (read more)

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New - Trade Paper

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The Joy of Sox: 30+ Must-Knit Designs
The Joy of Sox: 30+ Must-Knit Designs
by Linda Kopp
Synopsis
Sox rocks Here comes the hottest collection of knitted socks yet, filled with 30-plus designs, a variety of techniques, tips, and playful trivia from those in the know. And it's all in one flirtatiously fresh package. Aimed at the knitter who is super... (read more)

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Weekend Sewing: More Than 40 Projects and Ideas for Inspired Stitching
Weekend Sewing: More Than 40 Projects and Ideas for Inspired Stitching
by Heather Ross
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More than just a pair of days, a weekend is also a state of minda feeling of relaxation and freedom to immerse ourselves fully in a favorite activity. In Weekend Sewing, designer Heather Ross presents creative projects for clothing, accessories, and home... (read more)

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