What’s cuter than baby toes and toddler piggies? The adorable handmade booties and slippers that cover them! This precious collection of 30 baby bootie and slipper projects to stitch, knit, or crochet
Features vintage-style projects that can turn your bedroom into a luxurious sanctuary. This title features 20 projects with step-by-step illustrations and all the sewing know-how you need. It also inc
By blending the right scents, herbs, and essential oils, anyone can create sophisticated and natural cleansing, toning, and rejuvenating masks. Beauty Masks & Scrubs offers 30 spa-quality recipes
Transform any garden into a wildlife haven by creating perfect nesting places for birds, bats, bees, butterflies, lacewings, and ladybugs. All that's needed are a few basic woodworking techniques, to
The Organic Gardener's Year is an indispensable guide to everything, you, the aspiring organic gardener needs to know - season by season. Whether you’re planting on a narrow windowsill, in a small pat
Landscape photography is one of the last bastions of traditional film, but this is slowly changing, as more and more leading photographers adopt digital technology. This beautifully produced and illu
Only you can know what kind of kitchen you need. This book takes you through the process of working out your requirements and translating them into reality. It helps you anticipate practical problems
The Fairy Empress has lovely wings, is soft, flexible, and easily costumed. Her companion, the Grass Sprite, has a curly tail, and a comfy pumpkin to hide in. They’re just two of the toy fairy charact
“Beginning with a good historical survey of writing implements, [the authors] first tackle equipment and basic pens and pencils, then cover style, methodology, and material variations. Some of
If you've always wanted to up sewing but didn't know where to start, this guide for the absolute beginner is for you. This simple-to-follow project-based book takes you through the basic techniques of
Brighten up your home and your wardrobe with this fabulously colorful, creative craft. Beginners to crochet need not worry--granny squares are quick, easy and amazingly versatile. A "Getting
This simple-to-follow project-based book takes you through the basic techniques of using a sewing machine. You'll learn everything you need to get started, including basic machine stitches, making sea
In her superbly presented book, Christine-Lea Frisconi explains how to make a beautiful miniature French country house. Dressed in an elegant style of faded grandeur, the dolls' house is full of perio
A baby or toddler is the perfect excuse to get creative and make unique and charming clothes instead of buying mass-producted items covered in logos. In this comprehensive guide, children's-wear desig
Wish you could sew? Really sew? This how-to-sew guide for the absolute beginner is the answer. Simple, straightforward, and beautifully illustrated, How to Sew offers a step-by-step approach to sewing
Geared toward those with no or little experience, teaches key knitting stitches and techniques, and complements each tutorial with a project that puts newly-learned skills to the test.
Immerse yourself in the wonderful, fantastical world of paper-cutting: a delicate, beautiful means of creating original, intricate artworks that can adorn walls, be sent as greetings cards or encased
It's not just what you write--it's how you write it. And this inspiring guide shows you how to write it with style and flair. It outlines a plethora of calligraphy techniques using a range of modern a
Comprehensive and fabulous, Wire Jewelry Masterclass takes an in-depth look at an intricate and rewarding craft. The 24 projects, which range from simple Dragon's tear briolette earrings to a Poseidon
Covers various aspects of turning these useful condiment holders and demonstrates how practical kitchen utensils can be transformed into beautiful, stylish and tactile additions to your home. This tit
Lampwork-the art of crafting glass beads and jewelry-is surprisingly easy and increasingly popular. Joan Gordon, former editor of Making Jewellery magazine, has gathered 14 of the world's top glassma
This handbook takes the reader through the process of finding, processing, seasoning and drying their own unique timber and is aimed at independent woodworkers across a whole range of disciplines. To
This exciting new book from Angie Scarr presents a voyage of discovery and inspiration for all miniaturists to delve into. Here, Angie shares the secrets of her amazingly intricate work in polymer cla
Fashion-conscious ladies love their purses—and vintage is today’s key couture look. These bags draw inspiration from the elegance, glamour, and sophistication of styles popular in the 20s
A master modeler reveals the tricks of molding marvelously realistic fruits, vegetables, meat, fish, cheeses, breads, pastries, and cakes—plus display stands and boxes. “Full of step-by-s
The router is no ordinary power tool. With the right accessories, jigs and work aids, this versatile machine can be used for virtually any woodworking task, from smoothing surfaces and trimming edges
Joints: A Woodworker''s Guide takes one of the most important and challenging aspects of woodworking and demystifies the subject of choosing, design and cutting woodworking joints. Strong, appropriate
Learn how to light a fire without matches, build a shelter to sleep in, cook on a fire, hunt for bugs and much more. From essential bushcraft basics and Stone Age survival skills to joyful outdoor pla
Containing 15 fantasic pirate-themed projects to make, The Pirate Craft Book will get swashbuckling children crafting and creating in no time. Aimed at boys and girls aged 3+, all of the projects can
Revamp your wardrobe and maximize its usage with this comprehensive practical guide to maintaining and altering your clothes. Acclaimed customier and expert tailor Jay Francois-Campbell guides you thr
Ben Law, woodsman, craftsman, eco-builder, teacher and writer, live and work in Prickly Nut Wood in West Sussex, UK. The building of his unique woodland home was featured on Channel 4's Grand Designs
The days of having leftover yarn left languishing in a cupboard are over. This book is the perfect partner to your remnants. With 100 fun, fabulous and frivolous projects to choose from, these little
This book shows you how to tie 50 knots! Some have been chosen for their fame, some for their beauty, and some because they are knots that everyone should know how to tie. On every great theme, there
This bumper book features 75 tea cozies, from tasteful to totally frivolous, so you're sure to find something to inspire you. There's something to suit every personality and every home, from minimalis
A Halloween party isn't a Halloween party without some suitably freaky food to serve up to your friends! Tricky Treats is packed with sweet and savory recipes and ideas to make your Halloween party go
Learn the secrets to a collection of puzzling projects, designed to mystify and intrigue. There are 12 seemingly impossible woodturned puzzles to make - all with incredibly simple solutions, once you
Making things is fun, but tmaking things with friends is even better. So grab some paper, scissors and some crafty pals--there's no end to what you can create together. With projects ranging from part
Making things is fun, but making things with friends is even better. So grab some yarn, a few crochet hooks and some crafty pals--there's no end to what you can create together. With projects ranging
This amazing collection of sea creatures to crochet will enchant children and adults alike. Inside this fun, colorful book there are 15 aquatic friends from all over the world to choose from, each wit