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The Knitter's Book of Wool
The Ultimate Guide to Understanding, Using, and Loving this Most Fabulous Fiber
Written by Clara Parkes
Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: October 13, 2009
Price: $30.00
In this complete guide to wool - the most popular yarn around - passionate wool expert Clara Parkes translates the vast world of sheep and their wool into the language and context of knitting.
What is wool? Clara starts with the fundamentals: what wool is made of, how it gets off the... Read more >
The Ultimate Guide to Understanding, Using, and Loving this Most Fabulous Fiber
Written by Clara Parkes
Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: October 13, 2009
Price: $30.00
In this complete guide to wool - the most popular yarn around - passionate wool expert Clara Parkes translates the vast world of sheep and their wool into the language and context of knitting.
What is wool? Clara starts with the fundamentals: what wool is made of, how it gets off the... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Sensational Scarfs
44 Great Ways to Turn a Scarf into a Fabulous Fashion Look
Written by Carol Straley
Format: Trade Paperback, 64 pages
On Sale: October 29, 1996
Price: $6.99
Whether you already have a drawer full of scarfs or are going out to buy this year's Fabulous styles, Sensational Scarfs will show you how you can create Fantastic new looks with a scarf and these easy-to-follow instructions. However you choose to wear your scarfs -- around your neck, as a... Read more >
44 Great Ways to Turn a Scarf into a Fabulous Fashion Look
Written by Carol Straley
Format: Trade Paperback, 64 pages
On Sale: October 29, 1996
Price: $6.99
Whether you already have a drawer full of scarfs or are going out to buy this year's Fabulous styles, Sensational Scarfs will show you how you can create Fantastic new looks with a scarf and these easy-to-follow instructions. However you choose to wear your scarfs -- around your neck, as a... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Toe-Up Socks in a Box
Essential Sock Techniques and 20 Toe-Up Patterns from Wendy Knits
Written by Wendy D. Johnson
Photographed by Alexandra Grablewski
Format: Non-traditional book, 51 pages
On Sale: November 2, 2010
Price: $14.99
Warm up to Toe-Up Socks!
Sock knitting has never been easier or more fun with these portable patterns from the beloved sock expert, Wendy Knits. Whether you are new to knitting or a veteran looking for inspiring projects, this deck includes 20 beautiful patterns and helpful tips to get you started knitting... Read more >
Essential Sock Techniques and 20 Toe-Up Patterns from Wendy Knits
Written by Wendy D. Johnson
Photographed by Alexandra Grablewski
Format: Non-traditional book, 51 pages
On Sale: November 2, 2010
Price: $14.99
Warm up to Toe-Up Socks!
Sock knitting has never been easier or more fun with these portable patterns from the beloved sock expert, Wendy Knits. Whether you are new to knitting or a veteran looking for inspiring projects, this deck includes 20 beautiful patterns and helpful tips to get you started knitting... Read more >
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New Decoupage
Transforming Your Home with Paper, Glue, and Scissors
Written by Durwin Rice
Format: Trade Paperback
On Sale: February 5, 2008
Price: $19.95
Get ready to take decoupage way beyond its Victorian image. Contemporary decoupage works are made with family photos, magazine clippings, handmade papers, or any other image that strikes the artist’s fancy. Decoupage is a great way to get your cherished memories out of the scrapbook and on display, using them to... Read more >
Transforming Your Home with Paper, Glue, and Scissors
Written by Durwin Rice
Format: Trade Paperback
On Sale: February 5, 2008
Price: $19.95
Get ready to take decoupage way beyond its Victorian image. Contemporary decoupage works are made with family photos, magazine clippings, handmade papers, or any other image that strikes the artist’s fancy. Decoupage is a great way to get your cherished memories out of the scrapbook and on display, using them to... Read more >
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The Knitter's Book of Yarn
Written by Clara Parkes
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: February 2, 2011
Price: $15.99
Not all yarns are alike. Some make our hearts and hands sing, some get the job done without much fanfare, and some cause nothing but frustration and disappointment. The gorgeous pair of socks that emerged from their first bath twice as long as when they went in. The delicate baby sweater... Read more >
Written by Clara Parkes
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: February 2, 2011
Price: $15.99
Not all yarns are alike. Some make our hearts and hands sing, some get the job done without much fanfare, and some cause nothing but frustration and disappointment. The gorgeous pair of socks that emerged from their first bath twice as long as when they went in. The delicate baby sweater... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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The Chicks with Sticks Guide to Crochet
Learn to Crochet with more than 30 Cool, Easy Patterns
Written by Nancy Queen and Mary Ellen O'Connell
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: April 15, 2008
Price: $17.95
Join the clique of the Chicks with Sticks!
Anyone can do it. Anyone. Stop thinking. Stop being afraid. Stop sweating, you’ll get the hook all damp. Yes, with the help of the Chicks with Sticks, anyone can learn to crochet in just a weekend—and by Sunday night, beginners will know what... Read more >
Learn to Crochet with more than 30 Cool, Easy Patterns
Written by Nancy Queen and Mary Ellen O'Connell
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: April 15, 2008
Price: $17.95
Join the clique of the Chicks with Sticks!
Anyone can do it. Anyone. Stop thinking. Stop being afraid. Stop sweating, you’ll get the hook all damp. Yes, with the help of the Chicks with Sticks, anyone can learn to crochet in just a weekend—and by Sunday night, beginners will know what... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Printmaking Revolution
New Advancements in Technology, Safety, and Sustainability
Written by Dwight Pogue
Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: May 8, 2012
Price: $40.00
A tome of the newest advances in printmaking for today’s environmentally conscious art students, master printers, teachers, and artists
Etching, lithography, and screenprinting shouldn’t be harmful to the artist or the planet. With cutting edge, never-before-published advances in printmaking media, Printmaking Revolution provides artists, students, and teachers alike with safer, environmentally friendly... Read more >
New Advancements in Technology, Safety, and Sustainability
Written by Dwight Pogue
Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: May 8, 2012
Price: $40.00
A tome of the newest advances in printmaking for today’s environmentally conscious art students, master printers, teachers, and artists
Etching, lithography, and screenprinting shouldn’t be harmful to the artist or the planet. With cutting edge, never-before-published advances in printmaking media, Printmaking Revolution provides artists, students, and teachers alike with safer, environmentally friendly... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Kumihimo Wire Jewelry
Essential Techniques and 20 Jewelry Projects for the Japanese Art of Braiding
Written by Giovanna Imperia
Format: eBook, 144 pages
On Sale: July 17, 2013
Price: $16.99
In ancient Japan, beautiful yet functional cords made with the traditional braiding art of kumihimo adorned everything from kimonos to samurai armor to prayer scrolls. In Kumihimo Wire Jewelry, innovative jewelry artist Giovanna Imperia offers a fresh twist on this time-honored technique, adapting it to create stunning wire jewelry.
In addition to... Read more >
Essential Techniques and 20 Jewelry Projects for the Japanese Art of Braiding
Written by Giovanna Imperia
Format: eBook, 144 pages
On Sale: July 17, 2013
Price: $16.99
In ancient Japan, beautiful yet functional cords made with the traditional braiding art of kumihimo adorned everything from kimonos to samurai armor to prayer scrolls. In Kumihimo Wire Jewelry, innovative jewelry artist Giovanna Imperia offers a fresh twist on this time-honored technique, adapting it to create stunning wire jewelry.
In addition to... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Monotype
Mediums and Methods for Painterly Printmaking
Written by Julia Ayres
Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: January 1, 2001
Price: $22.95
Now in paperback! The art of monotype has experienced a surge of popularity in recent years, and artists working in other mediums will enjoy exploring the creative potential this process offers them. A brief history of monotype is followed by a comprehensive chapter on materials. The step-by-step instructions are accompanied by... Read more >
Mediums and Methods for Painterly Printmaking
Written by Julia Ayres
Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: January 1, 2001
Price: $22.95
Now in paperback! The art of monotype has experienced a surge of popularity in recent years, and artists working in other mediums will enjoy exploring the creative potential this process offers them. A brief history of monotype is followed by a comprehensive chapter on materials. The step-by-step instructions are accompanied by... Read more >
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Creative Paper Cutting
Basic Techniques and Fresh Designs for Stencils, Mobiles, Cards, and More
Edited by Shufunotomo
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: November 16, 2010
Price: $19.95
Transform a simple sheet of paper into a delicate snowflake, a sweet flower, or a dainty doily—or create an enchanted forest using a modern twist on the traditional technique for making paper dolls. Paper cutouts get a fresh look in this contemporary approach to the practice of transforming paper into art... Read more >
Basic Techniques and Fresh Designs for Stencils, Mobiles, Cards, and More
Edited by Shufunotomo
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: November 16, 2010
Price: $19.95
Transform a simple sheet of paper into a delicate snowflake, a sweet flower, or a dainty doily—or create an enchanted forest using a modern twist on the traditional technique for making paper dolls. Paper cutouts get a fresh look in this contemporary approach to the practice of transforming paper into art... Read more >
