Foxfire 12

Written by Foxfire Fund, Inc.

Format: Trade Paperback, 576 pages
On Sale: September 14, 2004
Price: $19.95

For more than thirty years, Foxfire books have brought the philosophy of simple living to hundreds of thousands of readers, teaching creative-self-sufficiency, the art of natural remedies, home crafts, and preserving the stories and customs of Appalachia. Inspiring and practical, this classic series has become an American institution.

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Side by Side
20 Collaborative Projects for Crafting with Your Kids
Written by Tsia Carson

Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: August 21, 2012
Price: $19.95

Crafting is always more fun and more meaningful when it’s shared with those you love. Discover the joy of working alongside your child while creating arts and crafts that inspire. With these twenty whimsical projects in a variety of mediums, you and your child will find fun ways to work collaboratively... Read more >

Creepy Cute Crochet

Written by Christen Haden

Format: Hardcover, 96 pages
On Sale: April 1, 2008
Price: $14.95

Attack of the Cute!
 
Creepy Cute Crochet features more than 20 unique patterns for totally loveable zombies, ninjas, Vikings, vampires, aliens, robots, and even Death himself. Each easy-to-follow pattern is presented with step-by-step diagrams, hilarious commentary, and full-color photographs of the bloodcurdlingly sweet creatures in their natural environments. Creepy Cute... Read more >

Little Crochet
Modern Designs for Babies and Toddlers
Written by Linda Permann

Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: April 5, 2011
Price: $21.99

Linda Permann, author of Crochet Adorned, brings modern colors and fun-to-work stitch patterns to the pint-sized crowd with this cute collection of over 24 clever crochet patterns for kids.
 
The adorable designs in Little Crochet are worked in a range of washable fibers and vibrant hues that babies and toddlers are sure... Read more >

Foxfire 6

Written by Foxfire Fund, Inc.
Edited by Eliot Wigginton

Format: Trade Paperback, 512 pages
On Sale: August 26, 1980
Price: $19.95

Volume 6 of the Foxfire series  covers shoemaking, 100 toys and games, gourd  banjos and song bows, wooden locks, a water-powered  sawmill, and other fascinating topics. Read more >

The Art of Polymer Clay Creative Surface Effects
Techniques and Projects Featuring Transfers, Stamps, Stencils, Inks, Paints, Mediums, and More
Written by Donna Kato

Format: Trade Paperback, 176 pages
On Sale: June 26, 2007
Price: $19.95

Polymer clay has grown and grown and grown in popularity since the publication of Donna Kato's best-selling The Art of Polymer Clay in 1997. And there have been so many technical advances, too. Now poly-diva Donna Kato presents an all-new look at one of crafters' all-time favorite mediums. The Art Of... Read more >

The Art of Polymer Clay Millefiori Techniques
Projects and Inspiration for Creative Canework
Written by Donna Kato
Photographed by Vernon Ezell

Format: Trade Paperback, 176 pages
On Sale: November 11, 2008
Price: $21.99

A thousand and one ideas for making beautiful polymer clay millefiori. In Venetian glassmaking, slender rods of molten glass are shaped, then cut to reveal amazingly detailed patterns: flowers, geometric shapes, dancing colors. These slices are called millefiori, “thousand flowers,” because they form a carpet of flowers when placed side by... Read more >

99 Ways to Cut, Sew, Trim, and Tie Your T-Shirt into Something Special

Written by Faith Blakeney, Justina Blakeney, Anka Livakovic and Ellen Schultz

Format: Hardcover
On Sale: March 7, 2006
Price: $19.95

Extraordinarily clever ways to transform any ordinary T-shirt.

The pattern techniques are simple, and the supplies you’ll need are easy to find: T-shirts, scissors, sewing needle, and thread. The difficulty of each project is rated from 1 to 4, and none take more than 30 minutes to create. You’ll never look... Read more >

Foxfire 9

Written by Foxfire Fund, Inc.
Edited by Eliot Wigginton

Format: Trade Paperback, 512 pages
On Sale: September 17, 1986
Price: $19.95

Foxfire highlights the  twentieth year of the Foxfire high school program with a  new volume as fascinating as its predecessors.  Included are general stores, the Jud Nelson wagon, a  praying rock, a Catawban Indian potter, haint  tales, quilting, home cures, and the log cabin  revisited. Read more >

A Victorian Flower Dictionary
The Language of Flowers Companion
Written by Mandy Kirkby
Foreword by Vanessa Diffenbaugh

Format: eBook, 192 pages
On Sale: September 20, 2011
Price: $13.99

“A flower is not a flower alone; a thousand thoughts invest it.”
 
Daffodils signal new beginnings, daisies innocence. Lilacs mean the first emotions of love, periwinkles tender recollection. Early Victorians used flowers as a way to express their feelings—love or grief, jealousy or devotion. Now, modern-day romantics are enjoying a resurgence of...

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