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How to Sew a Button
And Other Nifty Things Your Grandmother Knew
Written by Erin Bried
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: December 15, 2009
Price: $15.00
“Waste not, want not” with this guide to saving money, taking heart, and enjoying the simple pleasures of life.
Nowadays, many of us “outsource” basic tasks. Food is instant, ready-made, and processed with unhealthy additives. Dry cleaners press shirts, delivery guys bring pizza, gardeners tend flowers, and, yes, tailors sew on those... Read more >
And Other Nifty Things Your Grandmother Knew
Written by Erin Bried
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: December 15, 2009
Price: $15.00
“Waste not, want not” with this guide to saving money, taking heart, and enjoying the simple pleasures of life.
Nowadays, many of us “outsource” basic tasks. Food is instant, ready-made, and processed with unhealthy additives. Dry cleaners press shirts, delivery guys bring pizza, gardeners tend flowers, and, yes, tailors sew on those... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Collage Journeys
A Practical Guide to Creating Personal Artwork
Written by Jane Davies
Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: November 11, 2008
Price: $19.95
The only book to focus on creating meaningful, expressive collage
• Exciting step-by-step techniques and ideas for self-expression through collage
• Collage is extremely popular with crafters and scrapbookers
• Innovative viewpoint and inspiring examples
Collage can be more, much more, than just cutting and pasting. It can be a wonderful art form and... Read more >
A Practical Guide to Creating Personal Artwork
Written by Jane Davies
Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: November 11, 2008
Price: $19.95
The only book to focus on creating meaningful, expressive collage
• Exciting step-by-step techniques and ideas for self-expression through collage
• Collage is extremely popular with crafters and scrapbookers
• Innovative viewpoint and inspiring examples
Collage can be more, much more, than just cutting and pasting. It can be a wonderful art form and... Read more >
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Boyfriend Sweaters
19 Designs for Him That You'll Want to Wear
Written by Bruce Weinstein
Photographed by Jared Flood
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2012
Price: $21.99
Perfect for Him. Perfect for Her.
Everyone wants the perfect cozy sweater. One they can dress up or down. It should be simple enough for him, yet stylish and flattering for her. Rediscover the boyfriend sweater, a versatile garment that both guys and girls will fall head over heels for.
Knitwear designer... Read more >
19 Designs for Him That You'll Want to Wear
Written by Bruce Weinstein
Photographed by Jared Flood
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2012
Price: $21.99
Perfect for Him. Perfect for Her.
Everyone wants the perfect cozy sweater. One they can dress up or down. It should be simple enough for him, yet stylish and flattering for her. Rediscover the boyfriend sweater, a versatile garment that both guys and girls will fall head over heels for.
Knitwear designer... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Beaded Macrame Jewelry
Stylish Designs, Exciting New Materials
Written by Sherri Haab
Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: August 1, 2006
Price: $12.95
Macramé. Just the word summons up images of hideous 1960s atrocities designed to hang plants. But what was good about macramé in the 1960s is still what’s good about macramé: It’s easy, it’s fun, everybody can do it. And now everybody can get great results, making gorgeous jewelry that’s sure to... Read more >
Stylish Designs, Exciting New Materials
Written by Sherri Haab
Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: August 1, 2006
Price: $12.95
Macramé. Just the word summons up images of hideous 1960s atrocities designed to hang plants. But what was good about macramé in the 1960s is still what’s good about macramé: It’s easy, it’s fun, everybody can do it. And now everybody can get great results, making gorgeous jewelry that’s sure to... Read more >
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The BurdaStyle Sewing Handbook
Written by Nora Abousteit, Alison Kelly and BurdaStyle
Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: November 1, 2011
Price: $29.99
If you’ve ever made your own clothes, you know how empowering it can be. That awesome skirt in a fabric you adore. The blouse that fits perfectly. The one-of-a-kind dress you just knew would look cuter with a few extra details at the neck and hem. All made by you.
Creating fashionable... Read more >
Written by Nora Abousteit, Alison Kelly and BurdaStyle
Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: November 1, 2011
Price: $29.99
If you’ve ever made your own clothes, you know how empowering it can be. That awesome skirt in a fabric you adore. The blouse that fits perfectly. The one-of-a-kind dress you just knew would look cuter with a few extra details at the neck and hem. All made by you.
Creating fashionable... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Sewing in a Straight Line
Quick and Crafty Projects You Can Make by Simply Sewing Straight
Written by Brett Bara
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: July 19, 2011
Price: $22.99
Create an entire world of sophisticated projects using one simple skill.
Absolutely anyone can sew in a straight line. And with this one skill and some basic guidance, television host and crafty expert Brett Bara demonstrates how you can make custom home decor, stylish fashions, and one-of-a-kind gifts.
Sewing in a Straight Line... Read more >
Quick and Crafty Projects You Can Make by Simply Sewing Straight
Written by Brett Bara
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: July 19, 2011
Price: $22.99
Create an entire world of sophisticated projects using one simple skill.
Absolutely anyone can sew in a straight line. And with this one skill and some basic guidance, television host and crafty expert Brett Bara demonstrates how you can make custom home decor, stylish fashions, and one-of-a-kind gifts.
Sewing in a Straight Line... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Polymer Clay Master Class
Exploring Process, Technique, and Collaboration with 11 Master Artists
Written by Judy Belcher and Tamara Honaman
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: January 1, 2013
Price: $22.99
Learn the Signature Techniques of Top Polymer Clay Artists
Polymer Clay Master Class offers you a close-up look at the creative processes of eleven acclaimed polymer clay artists as they share their expertise with one another and you. Judy Belcher and Tamara Honaman bring together these talented artists for the first time... Read more >
Exploring Process, Technique, and Collaboration with 11 Master Artists
Written by Judy Belcher and Tamara Honaman
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: January 1, 2013
Price: $22.99
Learn the Signature Techniques of Top Polymer Clay Artists
Polymer Clay Master Class offers you a close-up look at the creative processes of eleven acclaimed polymer clay artists as they share their expertise with one another and you. Judy Belcher and Tamara Honaman bring together these talented artists for the first time... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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BurdaStyle Sewing Vintage Modern
Mastering Iconic Looks from the 1920s to 1980s
Written by Nora Abousteit and Jamie Lau
Format: Hardcover, 216 pages
On Sale: December 11, 2012
Price: $29.99
Vintage Looks Meet Modern Fashion
Dior’s New Look silhouette. Jackie Kennedy’s sheath dress. Madonna’s bustier. Fashion trends come and go, but certain iconic styles never fade. Make them for yourself with BurdaStyle’s new guide to sewing fashion through the decades. Five adaptable master patterns for tops, dresses, and pants are transformed into nineteen... Read more >
Mastering Iconic Looks from the 1920s to 1980s
Written by Nora Abousteit and Jamie Lau
Format: Hardcover, 216 pages
On Sale: December 11, 2012
Price: $29.99
Vintage Looks Meet Modern Fashion
Dior’s New Look silhouette. Jackie Kennedy’s sheath dress. Madonna’s bustier. Fashion trends come and go, but certain iconic styles never fade. Make them for yourself with BurdaStyle’s new guide to sewing fashion through the decades. Five adaptable master patterns for tops, dresses, and pants are transformed into nineteen... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Knitting in Circles
100 Circular Patterns for Sweaters, Bags, Hats, Afghans, and More
Written by Nicky Epstein
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: August 21, 2012
Price: $29.99
You won’t believe what you can make with knitted circles!
One circle can become a stylish hat or an adorable shrug. Two, and you have a unique handbag or cover-up. Knit more circles, and you can make show-stopping scarves, capes, sweaters, afghans—even a stunning lace dress.
Only Nicky Epstein... Read more >
100 Circular Patterns for Sweaters, Bags, Hats, Afghans, and More
Written by Nicky Epstein
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: August 21, 2012
Price: $29.99
You won’t believe what you can make with knitted circles!
One circle can become a stylish hat or an adorable shrug. Two, and you have a unique handbag or cover-up. Knit more circles, and you can make show-stopping scarves, capes, sweaters, afghans—even a stunning lace dress.
Only Nicky Epstein... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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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 >
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 >
