Express yourself with embroidery! Nothing is funnier than the unexpected combination of a lovingly handmade embroidery piece with an irreverent (though not necessarily less heartfelt) statement. This
A personally handmade gift means much more to both giver and recipient than one that has been bought from a shop, and with a few easy techniques it’s possible to make a card, gift, or decoration that
Andrew Fisher and Jeffry Weisman delight in the unexpected. They revel in beautiful contradictions to create interiors that blend the exotic and the traditional and refresh classic ideas with handmade
If you want to make gorgeous, quality bags with the professional edge that really makes the difference between home-made and handmade—open The Better Bag Maker by Nicole Mallalieu. In this how-to book
Dolls have a unique place in childhood. They are about play, empathy, and developing communication and socialization skills. Dolls are important symbols to children of what adults value, and handmade
Fill the year ahead with handcrafted beads that you can make yourself by following tutorials fromBead-Making Lab!Imagine a year in beads. We're talking 52 handmade varieties--a new bead each week--all
As technology advances in the world of photography, a passionate crowd of professionals, students, and hobbyists is returning to the darkroom in search of a more authentic, handmade feel to their art.
Two days prior to her slumber party, Rebecca Ramirez's handmade invitations are stolen, and it is up to eight-year-old Nancy Drew to solve her very first mystery and save the party. Original.
Featuring more than two hundred projects, this guide offers ideasfor painting and drawing, sculpture and mobiles, collage and printing, weaving and crafts, and handmade art supplies, all to emp
No two American Indian baskets are alike. They are handmade of raw materials and are as unique as the individual who created them, reflective of the environment. Handwoven baskets provide a guide into
All-natural, handmade soaps are luxurious--and expensive. Create your own handmade soaps using only natural ingredients, and you can control what goes on your skin without busting your budget! The aut
Often thought of as a practical material, felt can be surprisingly versatile and even poetic. With handmade felted fabrics, subtle variations in color, texture, and volume can be achieved: threads and
Learn the beauty and joy of modern lettering with By Hand, a thoughtful collection of projects and lessons to bring unique, handmade designs into your life, home, and gatherings.In a world of screens
When an antique bridal quilt appears under mysterious circumstances at the vintage clothing shop where Rachel Grant works, she is fascinated. She has never been able to resist handmade textiles from t
From high starched towers to elaborately pinned, tucked, and embroidered confections of handmade lace, the creations captured here by Charles Freger are as delicate as they are distinctive. Freger has
* Reminiscent of a handmade, one-of-a-kind keepsake, this fine gift book celebrates friendship. Poet, anthologist, and book artist Ingrid Goff-Maidoff mades keepsake tomes on the island of Martha's V
#1 New York Times bestselling Prey author John Sandford and Michele Cook debut a high-octane young adult thriller series. Shay Remby arrives in Hollywood with $58 and a handmade knife, searching for
Creative ideas for 27 decorative Christmas items made from natural materials and found objects.Create unique handmade Christmas decor and gifts with a simple, rustic lookTransform pinecones, scrap woo