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Build Your Own Paper Robots: 100s of Mecha Model Designs on CD to Print Out and Assemble [With CDROM]
Build Your Own Paper Robots: 100s of Mecha Model Designs on CD to Print Out and Assemble [With CDROM]
by Julius Perdana and Josh Buczynski
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It feels so good to get back to basics. Get some paper, fold and glue it, and you can create any number of amazing creatures. Julius Perdana's new book, Build Your Own Paper Robots, goes way beyond paper-crane origami. The CD with this book has hundreds... (read more)

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Sock and Glove: Creating Charming Softy Friends from Cast-Off Socks and Gloves
Sock and Glove: Creating Charming Softy Friends from Cast-Off Socks and Gloves
by Miyako Kanamori
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Easy to make...easy to love! Sock and Glove presents thirteen delightful softy projects that are quick to make-and certain to amuse and delight. Full of individuality and mischief, these stuffed creations are all pieced together from ordinary socks... (read more)

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Cute Pups: Canine Friends and Accessories
Cute Pups: Canine Friends and Accessories
by Chie Hayano
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The Cute Dogs series' second installment will feature full color pictures of each dog along with short stories and crafting accessories for each pooch. Dog and Accessories Include: Long Coat Chihuahua Shiba Siberian Husky Toy Poodle Cavalier King Charles... (read more)

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Making Traditional Teddy Bears
Making Traditional Teddy Bears
by Brian Gibbs
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Beginning with an introduction to the history of the manufacture of the Teddy bear, the authors then set out to explain exactly how to make a collection of fully-jointed Teddy bear designs featuring all the classic characteristics.... (read more)

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Pop-Up Book: Step-by-Step Instructions for Creating over 100 Original Paper Projects
Pop-Up Book: Step-by-Step Instructions for Creating over 100 Original Paper Projects
by Paul Jackson
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The ultimate guide to creating paper pop-ups. The magical qualities of three-dimensional and moving books have universal appeal. The Pop-Up Book offers a clear and practical guide to the craft for all levels of artist, from home hobbyist to... (read more)

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Stray Sock Sewing: Making One-of-a-Kind Creatures from Socks
Stray Sock Sewing: Making One-of-a-Kind Creatures from Socks
by Daniel
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Stray Sock Sewing is a lovable Asian-flavored craft book that blends how-to projects with a whimsical narrative. Readers will learn how to make odd and endearing one-of-a-kind creatures from a variety of sock styles. Eight step-by-step projects are easy... (read more)

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Fleecie Pets: Easy-To-Make Cuddly Animal Friends
Fleecie Pets: Easy-To-Make Cuddly Animal Friends
by Fiona Goble
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Need a little love? Something to cuddle up with on those days when it seems like humanity has turned its back on you? Then you need Fleecie Pets. Make twelve adorable stuffed-toy animals using soft, soothing fleece fabric. The ten-inch-tall pets are... (read more)

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How to Make Origami Airplanes (Origami)
How to Make Origami Airplanes (Origami)
by Gery Hsu
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Clearly written, carefully illustrated how-to book shows origamists how to create 12 different models that actually fly: space shuttle, futuristic shuttle, flying wing, delta-wing jet, fighter plane, interceptor, double tail fighter, dart plane, fighter... (read more)

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500 Handmade Dolls: Modern Explorations of the Human Form
500 Handmade Dolls: Modern Explorations of the Human Form
by Valerie Van Arsdale (edt) Shrader
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Contemporary and unique, these handmade creations range from representational to abstract, from skillful realism to provocative surrealism--and they're made from every conceivable material, including beads, gourds, and polymer clay. Juror Akira Blount, a... (read more)

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Build Your Own Inexpensive Dollhouse
Build Your Own Inexpensive Dollhouse
by E J Tangerman
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Anyone can build a dollhouse using just six basic tools (folding rule, square, saber saw, rasp, sander, and hammer) plus a single sheet of plywood. Easy-to-follow instructions and tips, plus over 40 diagrams and photographs.... (read more)

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The Authentic Tudor & Stuart Dolls' House
The Authentic Tudor & Stuart Dolls' House
by Brian Long
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For miniaturists who want to create truly authentic Tudor or Stuart dollhouses, this is the definitive sourcebook. Here are 415 color photographs, line drawings, and layout of half-timbered period houses, displaying regional variations, from Great... (read more)

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Kites
Kites
by David Pelham
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Originally published as 'The Penguin Book of Kites', this marvellously illustrated guide contains all the facts about the construction and flying of kites and includes over 100 how-to diagrams.... (read more)

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Softies: Simple Instructions for 25 Plush Pals
Softies: Simple Instructions for 25 Plush Pals
by Therese Lasky
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Softies is the perfect gift for a crafty person! You can make a stuffed ice-cream cone or even a tea bag, and the pattern pieces are in an envelope in the back of the book.... (read more)

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Collage for the Soul
Collage for the Soul
by Holly Harrison
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- Offers unique ideas for using collage as a medium for self-expression and positive change<BR>- Explores the use of symbolism and archetypal images in artwork<BR>- Includes personal exercises, creativity tips, and guidance in using the... (read more)

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Who's Your Dada?: Redefining the Doll Through Mixed Media
Who's Your Dada?: Redefining the Doll Through Mixed Media
by Linda O'brien
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Inspired by the Dada notion of making art from materials that would not typically be combined or expected to go together, and driven by a similar sense of irony and humor, this exciting book by Linda and Opie O'Brien shares their unique approach to... (read more)

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Making Waldorf Dolls
Making Waldorf Dolls
by Maricristin Sealey
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How to make simple, hand-made dolls including body types, hair and clothing.... (read more)

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Miniature Needlepoint Rugs for Doll-Houses, Charted for Easy Use (Dover Needlework)
Miniature Needlepoint Rugs for Doll-Houses, Charted for Easy Use (Dover Needlework)
by Susan Mcbaine
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37 rug designs charted for easy-use on #18 canvas. Oriental, Persian, Early American, more.... (read more)

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Plush You: Lovable Misfit Toys to Sew & Stuff
Plush You: Lovable Misfit Toys to Sew & Stuff
by Kristen Rask
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Featuring more than 100 emerging international plush artists, this guide to the DIY toy phenomenon showcases 25 plush toys, their patterns and instructions, along with entertaining personal bios of each toy.... (read more)

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Sew Me, Love Me: Best Stuffed Friends to Make
Sew Me, Love Me: Best Stuffed Friends to Make
by Hsiu-Lan Kuei
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Perfect for any sewer with a love for animals, this delightful handbook to crafting homemade stuffed animals features 12 fabric and sock animals that are guaranteed to charm. Making appearances are Poppo Piggy, with a big button nose and floppy ears... (read more)

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Action Whirligigs: 25 Easy-to-do Projects (Woodworking Whirligigs)
Action Whirligigs: 25 Easy-to-do Projects (Woodworking Whirligigs)
by Anders S. Lunde
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Easy-to-follow instructions and measured drawings for creating 25 of those charming little wind-driven toys--from the simple. Baking a Pie whirligig to the Woman at the Computer. All are excellent woodworking projects because they're easy to do... (read more)

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