Foxfire 2

Written by Foxfire Fund, Inc.
Edited by Eliot Wigginton

Format: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
On Sale: May 22, 1973
Price: $19.95

This second Foxfire volume includes topics such as ghost stories, spinning and weaving, wagon making, midwifing, corn shuckin', and more. Read more >

Noni Flowers
40 Exquisite Knitted Flowers
Written by Nora Bellows

Format: Trade Paperback, 176 pages
On Sale: April 10, 2012
Price: $24.99

Designer Nora J. Bellows’s extraordinary Noni® bag and flower patterns have earned her acclaim and endeared her to a loyal following of knitters all over the world. Now, in her first book, she offers lifelike knitted flowers that rival the beauty of true botanicals. This is a collection of luscious designs... Read more >

Foxfire 4

Written by Foxfire Fund, Inc.
Edited by Eliot Wigginton

Format: Trade Paperback, 496 pages
On Sale: November 1, 1977
Price: $19.95

Fiddle making, spring houses, horse trading, sassafras tea, berry buckets, gardening, and other affairs of plain living are the topics covered in this volume. 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 >

Just Like Me Knits
Matching Patterns for Kids and Their Favorite Dolls
Written by Brandy Fortune
Foreword by Susan B. Anderson

Format: eBook, 160 pages
On Sale: April 23, 2013
Price: $13.99

Sweet Little Knits for Kids and Their Dolls

Little ones love to dress just like their favorite dolls or stuffed animals. In Just Like Me Knits, Brandy Fortune shows you how to create nineteen modern projects for children, with nineteen matching projects for 15-to-18-inch toy figures, perfect for Bamboletta and other popular... Read more >

Practical Origami
Folding your way to Everyday Accessories
Edited by Shufu-no-Tomo

Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2012
Price: $19.95

With Practical Origami a world of simple useful designs await. With little more than some paper and your hands colorful sheets are transformed into everyday necessities such as stationary, packaging, toys and even kitchen utensils. You can impress your friends with origami-inspired wallets, table settings, and envelopes that pop up, fan... 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 >

The Polymer Clay Cookbook
Tiny Food Jewelry to Whip Up and Wear
Written by Jessica Partain and Susan Partain

Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: October 20, 2009
Price: $16.99

The Polymer Clay Cookbook celebrates favorite foods with 20 tiny, deliciously realistic food charms to make from polymer clay and fashion into unique jewelry. Styled as a cookbook for the beginning miniaturist "chef," the introductory chapters discuss the "basic ingredients" and techniques used for polymer clay and jewelry-making. The remainder of... Read more >

Knitting Block by Block
150 Blocks for Sweaters, Scarves, Bags, Toys, Afghans, and More
Written by Nicky Epstein

Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: November 9, 2010
Price: $29.99

Create gorgeous sweaters, bags, afghans, and toys just by knitting the simplest of shapes—a square!
 
No one forgets the sweet victory of completing their first knitted block, but most of us quickly move on to more complex constructions, only making swatches for guage. In this comprehensive volume, celebrated designer and innovator Nicky... Read more >

The Knitter's Book of Socks
The Yarn Lover's Ultimate Guide to Creating Socks That Fit Well, Feel Great, and Last a Lifetime
Written by Clara Parkes

Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: October 11, 2011
Price: $30.00

A sock is a work of wonder. No other knitted garment has as many structural demands or endures as much wear and tear. The humble sock must defy gravity, suffer the confines of our shoes, and endure being trampled on all day long.
 
All too often, the root cause of a sock's... Read more >