Quirk Books Entertains Your Kids
20 Crafts, Recipes, Activities, and More!
Compiled by RAISING QUIRK

Format: eBook, 39 pages
On Sale: May 16, 2013
Price: $0.00

This summer, Raising Quirk’s mission is to keep your kids from ever having to say “I’m bored.” So we’ve rounded up our favorite crafts, recipes, games, and activities from Quirk Books titles and jam-packed them into our funnest, awesomest, and kid-friendliest e-sampler yet. Whether you’re taking your family on the road... Read more >

Quilting on the Go
English Paper Piecing Projects You Can Take Anywhere
Written by Jessica Alexandrakis

Format: eBook, 144 pages
On Sale: June 11, 2013
Price: $14.99

Break Free from Your Sewing Machine
Imagine being able to quilt on vacation, at the beach, or virtually anywhere else you find yourself. Jessica Alexandrakis has traveled the world with her on-to-go sewing kit and small stash of fabric, creating strikingly modern patchwork along the way. Now she shares everything she's... Read more >

Convertible Crochet
Customizable Designs for Stylish Garments
Written by Doris Chan

Format: eBook, 144 pages
On Sale: May 21, 2013
Price: $14.99

Dare to Wear Crochet in More Ways Than One
Convertible Crochet is a brand new way to think about crochet fashion, exploded lace motifs, and flattering silhouettes. Award-winning designer Doris Chan helps you get more out of crochet with these endlessly adaptable patterns and techniques that can work with a variety... Read more >

The Things That Matter

Written by Nate Berkus

Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: October 16, 2012
Price: $17.99

Does your home tell the story of who you are?
 
In The Things That Matter, Nate Berkus shares intimate stories from his life, introduces us to people who influenced him and helped him forge his sense of style, and opens up about the remarkable experiences that have left him forever changed... Read more >

The Handbuilt Home
34 Simple Stylish and Budget-Friendly Woodworking Projects for Every Room
Written by Ana White

Format: eBook, 192 pages
On Sale: October 9, 2012
Price: $15.99

Create a Beautiful, Modern Home with One-of-a-Kind DIY Furniture
Beds, organizers, Adirondack chairs, a play table, and more! It's easy to build inexpensive, quality furnishings with this indispensible collection of woodworking projects from Ana White, the popular blogger who has inspired millions of homemakers with her stylish furniture plans and DIY spirit... 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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Creating Lifelike Figures in Polymer Clay
Tools and Techniques for Sculpting Realistic Figures
Written by Katherine Dewey

Format: eBook, 144 pages
On Sale: May 29, 2013
Price: $14.99

Katherine Dewey's expressive and elegantly detailed sculptures enchant all who see them. With the magical medium of polymer clay and this book, you can follow in her footsteps.

Thorough instructions supported by more than 400 step-by-step color photos and 200 detailed drawings cover the entire process of sculpting realistic figures, from selecting... Read more >

Knitting Pattern Essentials (with Bonus Material)
Adapting and Drafting Knitting Patterns for Great Knitwear
Written by Sally Melville

Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: March 26, 2013
Price: $17.99

Bring Your Vision to Life with Pattern-Drafting Essentials

What’s the number one mistake that knitters make? They follow a pattern exactly! In this comprehensive guide to sweater construction with an exclusive bonus chapter containing four extra sweater patterns, acclaimed knitting instructor Sally Melville reveals the secrets to creating or modifying a pattern...

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Color
A Natural History of the Palette
Written by Victoria Finlay

Format: eBook, 464 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $13.99

In this vivid and captivating journey through the colors of an artist’s palette, Victoria Finlay takes us on an enthralling adventure around the world and through the ages, illuminating how the colors we choose to value have determined the history of culture itself.

How did the most precious color blue travel all... Read more >

Martha Stewart's Encyclopedia of Crafts

Written by Martha Stewart Living Magazine

Format: eBook, 416 pages
On Sale: January 17, 2012
Price: $18.99

For nearly 20 years, home crafters have turned to the pages of Martha Stewart Living for all kinds of crafts projects, each presented in the magazine’s inimitable style. Now, the best of those projects, including step-by-step instructions and full-color photographs, have been collected into a single encyclopedia.

Organized by topic from... Read more >