More than 30 irresistible crochet designs feature patterns from now-rare instruction booklets of the 1940s and '50s. Easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions for bedspreads, doilies, and other projec
Michigan Quilts celebrates the 150th year of Michigan's statehood by focusing attention on quilt making, quilts, and quilters. Quilts have always represented prized family possessions, important famil
Create your own stunning heirlooms with these full-sized designs. Simple instructions and clear diagrams will assist needleworkers at all levels of expertise through every step. Seventy classic patter
Detailed, accurate royalty-free drawings of 47 species: rhinoceros, snow leopard, giant panda, kangaroo, tiger, many more. 40 ready-to-color illustrations with captions.
With instructions for how to make wonderful projects and plain-weave variations, this user-friendly guide covers choosing, setting up, and weaving on a rigid heddle loom. Both beginners and experienc
Rodee was the curator of collections at the Maxwell Museum of Anthropology, U. of New Mexico, Albuquerque for 30-plus years. Her text combines a catalogue of the holdings of the Maxwell Museum with es
A unique volume that offers over 300 lovely designs from Book of Kells, Tara Brooch, and many other authentic Celtic sources. Discover designs featuring traditional spiral work, knot work, biomorphic
Inexpensive guide for re-creating 32 crocheted masterpieces from the 1940s and 50s. Illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions for making lacy cobwebs, gossamer "Wagon Wheels," Windmill Wings, Ring
Unusually comprehensive collection, with patterns based on actual snowflake photographs, these easy-to-follow instructions enable even beginners to make exquisite Christmas ornaments, package decorat
Outstanding selection of 41 attractive and fascinating designs for embroidering, doing applique work, painting on fabric, and more: dragons, cranes, fish, lotuses, peonies, chrysanthemums, other popul
Veteran quilting instructors show how to create 56 of the most-sought-after quilting patterns. Suitable for use by needleworkers at all levels of experience, these ready-to-use designs feature tulips,
No beginner should be without this book. Paper patterns often give insufficient information, but here clear diagrams and detailed step-by-step instructions provide a method of working which is easy to
Major changes have occurred in the last few years in the methods of cutting and manufacturing outerwear. Light clothing companies are now manufacturing these heavy garments because of the development
Create heirloom-quality edgings in filigree, filet crochet, and floral patterns. Over 130 designs for enhancing collars, cuffs, lingerie, napkins, and other items include step-by-step instructions and