Got stash? Great, because we've got super-cute ideas for using it! This third entry in the popular Stash Happy series showcases applique, and it features plenty of techniques and unique project ideas.
For most photographers the picture is the end product of the creative process. For Catherine Anderson, it's just the beginning. In a wide array of projects using techniques from Photoshop to needle a
Ceramists of any level will benefit from this comprehensive studio reference about surface design and the many techniques for embellishing clay. Detailed images inform every phase of the process-from
It's like magic! With an abracadabra and 30 simple projects, crafters can transform almost any scarf into a luxe pillow, plush bunny, breezy curtains, and other wonderful things. A basics section exp
Part nostalgia, part modern slow movement,” Sewn By Hand celebrates the gentle comforts of creating pieces the old-fashioned way. This contemporary collection allows stitchers to be eco-f
Written by bestselling author Jeff Wignall (The Joy of Digital Photography), this conveniently sized take-along guide is geared expressly to the novice digital photographer. It covers the important b
This extremely popular entry in the successful For the First Time(R)series—now in paperback—focuses on a classic craft that's enjoying a resurgence. Paper quilling is a form of filigree t
Beaders everywhere are discovering the extraordinary creative potential and pleasure of making unique, one-of-a-kind beads from existing beads themselves. This lushly illustrated guide. now in a pape
Featuring the world's most dazzling and innovative work, this new entry in the Masters series focuses on the incredibly popular medium of polymer clay. Curator Rachel Carren has selected 40 artists wh
Mosaics are enjoying a resurgence, and this handsome book shows beginners how easy-and quick-it is to transform everyday items into functional objects of surprising style, simply by covering them with
Popular beader Jamie Cloud Eakin uses bugle beads to make her fun, fantastic pieces, and she’s showing other crafters how to do it, too! The techniques—from weaving into beadwork to using
Every unique photograph begins with an original point of viewThe first book in a brand-new photographic series—shot mostly by amateurs—about seeing the world from a brand-new perspe
The Canon EOS Rebel X line of consumer-oriented D-SLR cameras has made its indelible mark on the market. Canon sells tons of these models—and that’s why the Magic Lantern Guides and DVDs
It’s hip to be crazy for cozies! This latest entry in thesuccessful Pretty Little series elevatesthe cozy from humble to cool, as crafters everywhere embrace it as the latest sewing
Most amateurs dream of taking professional-quality portraits; Steve Sint can show them how. After shooting over a million portraits, he has a wealth of knowledge to share, on everything from the basi
Crafters of all levels and types will delight in this visual feast.Few artistic pursuits lend themselves to free-form creativity like collage: using paper, cloth, old maps, memorabilia, and more, any
If you can cut and roll a strip of paper, you can quill! Paper quilling is enjoying a bold resurgence, with artists reinterpreting and revitalizing the technique with exciting new ideas. These 50 div
From ultra-feminine and vintage chic to whimsically colorful and downright oddball, these pincushions redefine the form. And that’s sure to attract the many creative sewers and crafters who hav
This isn’t just another crochet project book; it’s an exploration of the craft’s creative possibilities! Designer Dora Ohrenstein closely examines crochet’s three basic variab
Trying to find the perfect clasp or unique bead cap to showcase a favorite bead? Stop searching?and make your own! Metalworking 101 for Beaders provides detailed advice about tools and materials, ste
