W. W. Norton & Company, January 2019. Trade Paperback. Faced with an endless supply of mass-manufactured products, we find ourselves nostalgic for goods bearing the mark of authenticity--hand-made tools, local brews, and other objects produced by human hands. Archaeologist and medieval historian Alexander Langlands reaches as far back as the.....
Quirk Books, October 2011. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). Got fur balls? Are your favorite sweaters covered with cat hair? Do you love to make quirky and one-of-a-kind crafting projects? If so, then it's time to throw away your lint roller and curl up with your kitty! Crafting.....
Princeton Architectural Press, September 2008. Trade Paperback. Today's crafters are no longer interested in simply cross-stitching samplers or painting floral scrolls on china. Instead, the contemporary craft movement embraces emerging artists, crafters, and designers working in traditional and nontraditional media. Jenny Hart's Sublime Stitching has revolutionized the embroidery industry. Each.....
Running Press Adult, August 2014. Trade Paperback. Although Ashley Johnston is comfortable with a needle and thread -- and really enjoys making handmade items for her children and home -- she could certainly understand that sewing machines can strike fear and dread into the hearts of many crafters. The complicated.....
Barron's Educational Series, March 2015. Trade Paperback. Great uses for rocks: throwing, skipping, kicking...how about painting? Rock painting is one of the oldest forms of artistic expression known to man. The varied surfaces, shapes, and sizes of rocks also make them perfect for crafts. From brooches to bookends, paperweights to.....
Dennison Manufacturing Co., 1925. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 36 pages. Illustrations in color and B/W. First edition (first printing). Very good in color illustrated wrappers (paperback).
The Manual Arts Press, 1919. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 64 pages. B/W illustrations. 7.5 x 5.25 inchges. First edition (first printing). Very good copy in yellow printed wrappers (paperback). Former owner name on front cover.
Accion Press, (n.d. but 2002?). Ephemera. Seven issues, 65 pages each. Bi-monthly magazines on military models. Profusely illustrated in color. All issues near fine with minor wear.
Thames & Hudson, 1984. Hardcover. 224 pages. Illustrated. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.
Auriga Publishing International, 2008. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 81 pages. profusely illustrated in color. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback).
Osprey Publishing, 2003. Hardcover. From Airacobras to Warhawks, from Thunderbolts to Lightnings, this book covers both the history of scale World War 2 US Army fighters, and how to get the most from modeling this subject. Step-by-step guides to creating miniature masterpieces combine with color images that clearly demonstrate key.....
Verlinden Publications, 2002. Trade Paperback. 54 pages. Illustrations in color. A fine copy in wrappers (paperback).
Dover Publications, June 1975. Trade Paperback. Over 550 florals, animals, letters, shells, period costumes, frames, and much more. Printed on one side of page. 8 color plates. Instructions.
Independent Pub Group, August 2005. Hardcover. Presenting 60 quilt block designs that combine to make five distinctive quilts, this collection features techniques for various skill levels, a progressive approach that moves from easy to more complicated blocks, quiltmaking basics, a broad range of quilt designs that varies from casual to.....
Rotovision, January 2014. Trade Paperback.
Gibbs Smith, September 2004. Trade Paperback. Snowflakes You Can Make is the best snowflake book ever created! Why make boring old, everyday cut-out snowflakes when you can customize them for any special situation? This craft book is perfect for kids of all ages, and will turn anyone into a snowflake.....
Sterling/Chapelle, December 2001. Hardcover. There are many ideas for candles that you can make yourself in this guide, with a variety of blends of special oils. The world of aromatherapy can be your world, as you practice these simple instructions for using flame and fragrance to turn eating into dining.....
Martingale & Co Inc, August 1999. Trade Paperback. Fifteen traditional marbling patterns and seven gorgeous projects walk readers step-by-step through the surprisingly simple technique of marbling on fabric.
Sterling, June 2000. Hardcover. No experience is necessary and you will soon be on your way to doing the basics of cane work or patterned clay, and using some moulds and texturing techniques.
Kalmbach Pub Co, August 1991. Trade Paperback.
Sterling, March 2005. Hardcover. Marie Browning's 'Jazzy Jars' contained useful suggestions for turning the humble jar into a breathtaking gift package. The creative fun continues in this follow-up collection, which has dozens of all-new, even better projects, patterns, techniques, and ideas.
Chilton Book Co, August 1986. Trade Paperback.
Sterling, June 1999. Trade Paperback. A guide to the tools, equipment and materials of splint woven basketry. It contains 30 styles using splint materials - wood and grass pounded or split into flat strips - including traditional egg, melon, feather, cradle, oriole, shaker and other shapes. The ways of gathering.....
Thunder Bay Press, December 2011. Hardcover. We handle money every day. We're used to handing over a few bills for a coffee or a few more bills for a book or a new item of clothing. But it's fairly rare these days to be able to turn just one dollar.....
Schiffer, September 2009. Trade Paperback.