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  • The Scented Candle Workshop

    Creating perfect home fragrance, from wax to wick

    'Their combined passion for fragrance is infectious, and they love teaching.' TelegraphNot only is candle making and scent development a wonderfully relaxing craft, it is also a unique way to create personalised gifts or to create a signature scent for your own home or special event. Earl of East LondonPaul and Niko of Earl of East London share the secrets behind the gorgeously scented candles ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Paracord Project Inspirations

    Classic and Original Knots and Ties for Fundraising, Fashion, or Fun

    by J.D. Lenzen ...
    Paracord Project Inspirations (PPI) is another impressive addition to bestselling author J.D. Lenzen's growing catalog of paracording instruction books. Showcasing twenty-five carefully chosen classic and original knots and ties, its focus is stylish and readily reproducible pieces tailored for promotion and sale. Of course, PPI isn't only for those interested in fundraising and profits. It’s also ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Sew Any Fabric

    A Quick Reference to Fabrics from A to Z

    Fabric Basics at Your FingertipsHave you ever wished you could call an expert and ask for a five-minute explanation on the particulars of a fabric you are sewing? Claire Shaeffer provides this key information for 88 of today's most popular fabrics. In this handy, easy-to-follow reference, she guides you through all the basics while providing hints, tips, and suggestions base don her 20-plus years ... Read more

    $10.99 USD $8.99 USD

  • Knitting in Circles

    100 Circular Patterns for Sweaters, Bags, Hats, Afghans, and More

    by Nicky Epstein ...
    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, always on the cutting edge of knitwear design, could dream up these innovative garments and accessories ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The Knitter's Handy Book of Top-Down Sweaters

    Basic Designs in Multiple Sizes and Gauges

    by Ann Budd ...
    Fiber and yarn enthusiasts nationwide will celebrate Ann Budd's latest addition to The Knitter's Handy Book series. Answering to a growing interest in knitting sweaters from the top down and knitting seamless sweaters that require little finishing, this handy book offers instructions for knitting four basic sweater types: circular yoke, raglan, set-in sleeve, and saddle shoulder. Patterns are ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Modern Crochet Bible

    Over 100 Contemporary Crochet Techniques and Stitches

    The definitive guide to all the crochet techniques and stitches necessary to create stunning contemporary crochet projects, like the ten included here.Learn how to stitch stunning contemporary crochet projects using traditional techniques with a twist such as filet crochet or more recent techniques such as corner to corner crochet. All the key crochet techniques and stitches including Tunisian, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Re-Bound

    Creating Handmade Books from Recycled and Repurposed Materials

    A DIY book making guide that repurposes easily-found items into handcrafted books, perfect for gift giving.Re-Bound is a beautiful book on bookbinding with a fun green twist—all the projects use recycled and upcycled materials. This book shows you how to take everyday materials from around the house, flea markets, thrift stores, and hardware stores and turn them into clever and eye-catching hand ... Read more

    $17.99 USD $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How To Mix E-Juice, The Diy E-Juice Bible

    by Joseph Melvin ...
    This book will guide you through making your own E-Liquids. Beginners and advanced users alike can benefit from the walkthrough information. Everything from safety, nicotine handling, mixing by scale, mixing by weight, flavoring notes, recipes, and so much more! When you are done, you will have a full understanding of what to do with your flavors and how they interact with each other. You will ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Knitter's Handy Book of Patterns

    by Ann Budd ...
    Offering charts and plans for making infant- through adult-sized projects, this unique book provides knitters with a complete resource of more than 350 patterns for caps, tams, scarves, vests, sweaters, mittens, gloves, and socks that are written for multiple gauges to accommodate all weights of yarn from bulky to fingering. Also included are the basics of pattern design and alteration to allow ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Hand Knits - Socks for Men, Women and Children

    by Beehive ...
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sewing

    Series series Idiot's Guides
    Become more than so-so at sewing!Whether you want to make a quilt, re-upholster a chair seat, or fix a hem, sewing is one of the most essential and useful skills you can master. But if you've never even turned on a sewing machine before, learning to sew can seem like a daunting task. Not anymore!Geared toward the absolute beginner, Idiot's Guides: Sewing teaches the basics of sewing in a series of ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Crochet One-Skein Wonders® for Babies

    101 Projects for Infants & Toddlers

    Edited by Judith Durant, Edie Eckman ...
    Series series One-Skein Wonders
    Irresistible! This collection of 101 projects makes it easy and fun to crochet adorable clothes, toys, and accessories for the babies and toddlers you love. Each project uses just one skein of yarn, many take just a few hours to complete, and plenty are suitable for beginners. Hats and caps, bootees and socks, mitts, dresses, tops and bottoms — plus blankets, bibs, soft toys, bottle cozies, diaper ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Martha Stewart's Encyclopedia of Crafts

    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 A to Z, Martha Stewart’s Encyclopedia of Crafts contains ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Knitting Mochimochi

    20 Super-Cute Strange Designs for Knitted Amigurumi

    Toys, people! Who doesn't love toys? They make you smile, give you something to squeeze and hug, and can even sit on the couch and watch TV with you. But could the toy be a couch, or an old-fashioned television? Is that too weird? Not if the toy is mochimochi, the super-cute and strange knitted toys author Anna Hrachovec created after fallingi n love with the bizarre character designs that are ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Mary Thomas's Dictionary of Embroidery Stitches

    The Classic Guide Revised by Jan Eaton

    by Jan Eaton ...
    A redesigned edition of the classic, go-to embroidery guide for all skill levels, featuring clear instructions and huge library of stitches.This book includes full illustrated instructions for over 400 embroidery stitches, ranging from simple border and outline stitches, to filling stitches, canvas stitches, and pulled fabric stitches. Scattered throughout are dozens of inspirational embroideries ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Knitting for Baby

    30 Heirloom Projects with Complete How-to-Knit Instructions

    “One of the best books . . . for the novice knitter”—a beautifully illustrated step-by-step guide to making memorable gifts for infants to two-year-olds (Library Journal).Knitting for Baby provides knitters of all levels with everything they need to create handmade expressions of love for those special babies in their lives. Master hand-knitting designer Kristin Nicholas and bestselling author ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tapestry Weaving

    A Comprehensive Study Guide

    by Nancy Harvey ...
    It's easy to learn tapestry weaving from start to finish with Nancy Harvey, one of America's best-known teachers of this exciting craft. Using the same clear step-by-step approach that makes her workshops so successful, Nancy leads you through building a simple frame loom, to mastering the basic techniques, to completing handsome pieces based on her designs. She even provides tips on how to ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Custom Shawls for the Curious and Creative Knitter

    Custom Shawls for the Curious and Creative Knitter is a knitting sourcebook full of patterns and techniques for making shawls and wraps with ease.Kate Atherley and Kim McBrien Evans aim to equip adventurous knitters with the skills to knit and create shawls and wraps of all shapes and sizes and to help them forge their own shawl-knitting paths. Tips and tutorials address the technical aspects of ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Photographer's Guide to the Panasonic Lumix LX100

    Getting the Most from Panasonic's Advanced Compact Camera

    With the release of this guide book for the Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100 camera, White Knight Press has provided users with a complete guide to all operations of this advanced compact camera. Using a tutorial-like approach, the book provides guidance to beginning and intermediate photographers about how to accomplish things with the LX100, with tips about when and why to use the camera’s many ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Embroidery

    A Step-by-Step Guide to More than 200 Stitches

    by DK ...
    The ultimate stitch dictionary, perfect for anyone who wants to learn and master the traditional craft of embroidery!A visual encyclopedia of stitches that will inspire and inform sewers of all levels. With this comprehensive guide in hand, you'll be able to accomplish and perfect every stitch under the sun!This handbook is packed with practical advice on which thread, needles or fabrics work best ... Read more

    $5.99 USD $1.99 USD

  • Knitting Rules!

    The Yarn Harlot's Bag of Knitting Tricks

    Both a celebration of the craft and a sourcebook for practical information, Knitting Rules! is a collection of useful advice and emotional support for the avid knitter. Stephanie Pearl-McPhee unravels the mysteries of tangled yarn, confusing patterns, and stubbornly unfinished projects. Daring to question long-standing rules and encouraging crafters to knit in the way that works best for them, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD $1.99 USD

  • Norah Gaughan's Knitted Cable Sourcebook

    A Breakthrough Guide to Knitting with Cables and Designing Your Own

    A groundbreaking stitch dictionary from a cable master, featuring 150 cable stitch patterns and fifteen garment patterns to test your skills.This guide for the modern knitter presents more than 150 new and innovative cable stitch patterns ranging from basic to complex and offers enlightening insight into how cables are engineered, how knitters can design their own, and how knitters can mix and ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Discover Cigars - Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Choosing A Fine Cigar!

    A Connoisseur's Guide, #4

    by Martin Keen ...
    Series Book 4 - A Connoisseur's Guide
    This book is for anyone who wants to know more about smoking and enjoying fine cigars.When starting to look at cigars you could be very overwhelmed by the sheer variety of them, not to mention all the jargon. Not knowing your Gran Corona from your Presidente can make it difficult to enjoy smoking cigars as there is such a varieation between the types and brands. This book will help to clear up any ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Couture Sewing Techniques, Revised and Updated

    The world of haute couture is a place where only a privileged few can ever hope to reside, right? Wrong. Fashion historian Claire B. Shaeffer opened the door to this exclusive realm in her authoritative guide to the techniques that define couture sewing. And now, the industry bible, Couture Sewing Techniques, has been revised and updated throughout — with new photos and a chapter on specialty ... Read more

    $14.99 USD