Handicrafts, Decorative Arts & Crafts
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Making Christmas Jewelry in Polymer Clay
Schiffer£11.99| /Spread Christmas cheer with festive necklaces, pins and earrings of your own making. Patterns for endearing angels, Christmas trees, gifts, holly, ...
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Making Classic Carved Furniture: The Queen Anne Stool
Schiffer£17.99| /Tom Heller and Ron Clarkson share their techniques and expertise with the reader, going step by step through the process of making a carved Queen A...
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Making Colorful Corn Shuck Dolls
Schiffer£15.99| /The first comprehensive illustrated book on how to make colorful corn shuck dolls is finally here! Author Anne Freels is sharing her techniques aft...
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Making Decoys
Tidewater-Cornell Maritime£22.99| /A century ago, great flocks of waterfowl darkened the skies, and duck hunting had primarily one purpose: to put food on the table. It was an era wh...
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Making Full Tang Knives for Beginners
Schiffer Military£27.99| /From drawing the initial sketches of a design to etching your initials into the handle, Steigerwald and Fronteddu expertly demonstrate how to build...
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Making Good
Schiffer£27.99| /Forty-one craftspeople answer the questions of who, what, when, where, and how he or she started and maintains a career in the arts. Accompanied by...
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Making Gourd Bowls with the Fairy Gourdmother®
Schiffer£15.99| /Create bowls for holding candy, knick-knacks, or just to add a bit of color to any room. This new gourd craft book from Sammie Crawford, the Fairy ...
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Making Gourd Headpieces
Schiffer£13.99| /Angela Mohr uses scraps and misshapen runts of gourds to make fun things to wear on your head. \nWith simple tools and supplies already in the hous...
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Making Gourd Ornaments
Schiffer£11.99| /162 clear color photos and lively instructions teach readers to create imaginative and colorful Christmas ornaments made from hard-shelled, miniatu...
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Making Gypsy Willow Furniture
Schiffer£13.99| /Bent willow furniture, an early American craft, was a familiar sight on the front porches of America until the 1930s. Now in an easy to follow, ste...
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Making Hidden Tang Knives
Schiffer Military£22.99| /This beginner-level guide explains, step-by-step, how to make a fixed-blade hidden tang knife and a matching leather scabbard. Used by hunters and ...
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Making Integral Knives
Schiffer Military£22.99| /The next installment to this knife workshop series explains how to design and build an integral knife, a knife made out of a single piece of steel....
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Making Leather Knife Sheaths - Volume 1
Schiffer£22.99| /Protect that beautiful hand-forged knife you’ve just completed or keep your favorite piece of cutlery close for daily use with a leather sheath. Fr...
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Making Leather Knife Sheaths, Volume 2
Schiffer£22.99| /From basic leatherworking techniques to the professional-level tips you need to make your project its best, this how-to book will walk you through ...
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Making Leather Knife Sheaths, Volume 3
Schiffer£22.99| /This book shows how a welted leather sheath for a fixed blade is designed and constructed. It explains the basic principles and introduces variants...
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Making Mobiles
Schiffer£13.99| /When observing an especially beautiful mobile, beginning artists often think, "Wow, I want to make one like THAT!" If you have stood under a mobile...
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Making More Gourd Ornaments
Schiffer£18.99| /Learn techniques for making holiday ornaments out of fruit gourds. Make a Santa head from a banana gourd, a snow couple from mini-bottleneck gourds...
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Making Rustic Twig Furniture
Schiffer£15.99| /The rustic furniture movement is part of the larger "green" movement that aims toward a sustainable world. This sassafras and willow furniture does...
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Making Simple Felted Jewelry
Schiffer£9.99| /Wool jewelry is sure to freshen up all wardrobes. With easy step-by-step directions and 113 color images, basic techniques are demonstrated and 4 p...
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Making the Lancaster Diamond Sampler
Schiffer£36.99| /The Lancaster Diamond Sampler was made by one anonymous person, referred to as "Fanny's friend." Fanny S. Bucher and her friend were sharing fabric...
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Making Twig Mosaic Rustic Furniture
Schiffer£13.99| /Once confined to backwoods cabins and hunting lodges, rustic furniture is being recognized today for its primitive ingenuity and beauty. Craftspeop...
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Making Willow Furniture
Schiffer£15.99| /Among the leading rustic furniture makers are a number of talented, creative women. Taking nature's materials they create the quintessential "green...
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Making Wood Jewelry
Schiffer£11.99| /A fun guide to creating simple wooden jewelry. Craft pins, beads, pendants, and earrings evoke delightful desert art. With practical safety tips an...
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Making Wooden Boxes with Dale Power
Schiffer£13.99| /This book presents a variety of box making techniques, illustrating every step taken in over 260 color photographs. The projects range from the sim...
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Marbling
Schiffer£25.99| /Throughout marblings long history, people have been captivated by both its apparent simplicity and its extraordinary complexity. Get to know and e...
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Marge's Custom Slipcovers
Schiffer£22.99| /Marge Jones has mastered an alternative slip-covering technique to help people with all levels of sewing skills create their own snug-fitting cover...
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Marie Laveau
Red Feather£11.99| /Paper dolls and accurate costume details help take you inside the world of Marie Laveau (1794 -1881) New Orleans' powerful "voodoo queen." Laveau w...
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Marvelous Maze
Stemmer House Publishers, Inc (US)£19.99| /A clever but arrogant young prince orders a magnificent, intricate garden maze built, and declares that the first princess to find her way out will...
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Mary's Garden Quilt
Schiffer£22.99| /Plants have had symbolic as well as utilitarian meanings since the beginning of civilization. Mary's Garden was a place of beauty and pleasure, dat...
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Master Your Craft
Schiffer£27.99| /This book outlines a powerful process for designing and creating beautiful work that is practical to make and sell. Perspectives from 22 master art...
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Mastering Contemporary Jewelry Design
Schiffer£31.99| /An accessible and easy-to-use guide to the principles and elements of jewelry design, this resource helps jewelry makers of all skill levels take t...
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Mastering Mosaics
Schiffer£31.99| /Learn proven techniques and successful methods of creating mosaic art from 19 different artists. Patient professionals give informative, specific, ...
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Masters of Contemporary Indian Jewelry
Schiffer£45.99| /The artist-makers represented here come from every region of the United States, making this book a compilation of many native traditions as well as...
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Matchbox® Toys
Schiffer£18.99| /In 1982, ownership of Matchbox die cast toys, the most popular metal vehicles in the world, passed from Lesney to Universal. The toys produced unde...
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Mauzy's Depression Glass
Schiffer£27.99| /Barbara and Jim Mauzy are known for user-friendly books that deliver the history, identification information, and values in a format that makes the...
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Mayan Design Book
Stemmer House Publishers, Inc (US)£8.99| /The design of the Mayans rival in artistry those of any other great culture of the world -- yet how incredibly exotic and mysterious they seem in t...
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Medieval Floral Designs
Stemmer House Publishers, Inc (US)£8.99| /One of the great discoveries of the Middle Ages was the beauty of the natural world. Earlier the life of warfare and danger had blunted appreciatio...
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Medieval Garden Design Book
Stemmer House Publishers, Inc (US)£8.99| /Medieval artists' illustrations of gardens, garden structures and bedding patterns with birds, animals, plants and people.
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Medieval Tapestry Designs
Stemmer House Publishers, Inc (US)£8.99| /Drawings of knights and courtiers, real and mythological animals, castles and parterres, flowers and trees, pennants and crests, as well as columns...
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Mediterranean Mosaic Designs
Stemmer House Publishers, Inc (US)£8.99| /Designs originally wrought either in stone or minute chips of inlaid stone or glass.
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Metal Jewelry Techniques
Schiffer£22.99| /A detailed, visual approach to metal work, showing the most common processes and techniques used in jewelry making today. Accompanying the detailed...
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Metal Toys from Nuremberg, 1910-1979
Schiffer£31.99| /For collectors, Nuremberg and toys will forever be thought of together. Whenever they hear one mentioned, they will think of the other. The firm of...
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Metallic Textile Designs
Schiffer£18.99| /They're hot, they're shiny, and they're oh-so-glamorous. The mettle of movie star wardrobes, the spark that lights brides' eyes, and the flash that...
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Mexican Cartonería
Schiffer£31.99| /Text in English & Spanish. Mexico's love of celebration is well-known, and cartonería, a kind of papier-mâché art, produces the objects that ar...
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Milk Glass & Other Opaque Novelties
Schiffer£27.99| /The charm of milk glass has captured the hearts of thousands of collectors around the world. Though its name implies a milky whiteness, milk glass ...
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Mini Lathe Magic
Schiffer£13.99| /With clear, concise instructions and 345 detailed photos, Ron Hampton takes the reader through every step required to turn and finish wooden works ...
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Mini-Cheers©
Schiffer£11.99| /Santa "Mini-Cheers"© answer the wood carver's perennial question, "What can I do with all of these basswood scraps?" Presented are six patterns and...
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Miriam Joy's Wax Design Technique
Schiffer£18.99| /Create bright and colorful designs using crayons as wax. Through 251 color images, artist Miriam Joy shows how to melt the crayons and apply wax to...
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