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  • Photographer's Guide to the Sony DSC-RX100 VII

    Getting the Most from Sony's Advanced Compact Camera

    This book is a complete manual for users of the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII camera, one of the most advanced, but still pocketable, cameras available. With this book, author Alexander White provides users of the RX100 VII with a guide to all aspects of the camera’s operation, including its many advanced settings for autofocus and exposure control. Using a tutorial-like approach, the book shows ... Read more

    $9.99 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

    $13.59 USD

  • Craft Activism

    People, Ideas, and Projects from the New Community of Handmade and How You Can Join In

    Join the Handmade Movement!We make to give. We make to share. We make to connect with others. Crafters all over the world are using their hands and hearts to make a statement, change the world, and build community.Craft Activism is an inspiring celebration of this growing movement. Inside, dozens of superstars of this grassroots phenomenon share their experiences, tips, and advice on living, ... Read more

    $5.29 USD

  • How To Mehndi

    Your Step By Step Guide To Mehndi Designs

    by HowExpert ...
    If you want to learn how the mehndi designs are created, then you need to check out this "How To Mehndi" guide.In this step-by-step guide, you will reap the following benefits.- Learn the basics of drawing mehndi.- Discover and learn the various types of mehndi.- Be guided in doing 8 variety of fill-up designs.- Put the 8 fill-up designs to application as part of the main design.- Follow detailed ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Knitting for Anarchists

    The What, Why and How of Knitting

    by Anna Zilboorg ...
    Series series Dover Crafts: Knitting
    Every knitter takes a different approach, and this revolutionary guide fosters experimentation and self-expression. Author Anna Zilboorg defies the notion of a one-size-fits-all teaching method, assuring readers that the techniques most comfortable and intuitive for individual knitters are always correct. Her explorations of the construction of knitted fabrics are founded upon the understanding ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • Patty Lyons' Knitting Bag of Tricks

    Over 70 Sanity Saving Hacks for Better Knitting

    by Patty Lyons ...
    Take your knitting to the next level by exploring the why and how of knitting with beloved knitting teacher Patty Lyons—Now with darker text (4th printing).Solve your irritating problems—from edges that won't behave to getting yarn tension right—with over 70 brand new knitting hacks! Inspired by questions asked by Patty's students from around the world, this book features tutorials for knitters of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Morpho: Face, Head, and Neck

    Anatomy for Artists

    Series Book 10 - Morpho: Anatomy for Artists
    The must-have guide for all artists who draw the human figure!This small, portable book presents a unique perspective on the head, face, and neck for artists to study and implement in their drawing work. In this book, artist and teacher Michel Lauricella offers more than 300 original drawings and diagrams. The face, head, and neck are shown in great detail and from multiple angles. There are ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • Stitches and Seams

    Essential Sewing Skills for the Beginner Sewist, Tailor, and DIY Crafter

    Learn the essential skills you need to create garments and textile crafts from scratch!Welcome to the wide and wonderful world of sewing! You have your sewing machine at the ready—now what? For those DIYers who are ready to dive into garment and textile craft creation, Stitches and Seams teaches you essential skills that every beginner needs to know. Author and acclaimed sewing teacher Valeria ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

  • Morpho: Simplified Forms

    Anatomy for Artists

    Series Book 2 - Morpho: Anatomy for Artists
    The must-have guide for all artists who draw the human figure!This small, portable book presents a unique perspective on the human body for artists to study and implement in their drawing work. In this book, artist and teacher Michel Lauricella simplifies the human body into basic shapes and forms, offering profound insight for artists of all kinds, sparking the imagination and improving one’s ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • Manga for the Beginner

    Everything you Need to Start Drawing Right Away!

    Series series Christopher Hart's Manga for the Beginner
    Got manga?Christopher Hart’s got manga, and he wants to share it with all his millions of readers—especially the beginners. With Manga for the Beginner, anyone who can hold a pencil can start drawing great manga characters right away. Using his signature step-by-step style, Hart shows how to draw the basic manga head and body, eyes, bodies, fashion, and more. Then he goes way beyond most beginner ... Read more

    $13.59 USD

  • The Times Improve Your Bridge Game

    A practical guide on how to improve at bridge

    Based on The Times Bridge column, an extensive bridge guide aimed at the less experienced or social player who longs to improve their game, with instructive deals and tips, as well as a helpful Index.Andrew Robson, The Times Bridge Correspondent, is both a champion Bridge player and an inspired teacher. He teaches and tutors at his Bridge Club and has acquired great practical knowledge about how ... Read more

    $4.39 USD

  • Crochet Stitch Dictionary

    200 Essential Stitches with Step-by-Step Photos

    by Sarah Hazell ...
    A great gift for new and experienced crocheters alike, Crochet Stitch Dictionary offers 200 stitches with detailed written, charted, and photographed instructions.With colorful and eye-catching "candy-box" sampler pages that start every section, this essential book presents hundreds of stitches organized in 10 color-coded sections:- Basic stitches- Fans & Shells- Bobbles & Clusters- Spike stitches ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Photographer's Guide to the Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II

    Getting the Most from Panasonic's Advanced Compact Camera

    Photographer’s Guide to the Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II is a complete guide to the use of the LX100 II camera. The 200-page book shows beginning and intermediate photographers how to capture excellent images and video sequences with the LX100 II. The book explains the use of autofocus, manual focus, aperture, shutter speed, exposure compensation, white balance, ISO, and all other settings of the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • 150+ Crochet Borders

    Edgings and Decorative Finishes for Every Project—Inspired by Cities Around the World

    Your ultimate guide to stunning crochet borders, perfect for blankets, garments, home décor, and more.Give your crochet projects a professional and polished look with 150+ Crochet Borders, an essential guide to adding beautiful, intricate edges to your work. Whether you’re finishing off a cozy blanket, embellishing a handmade garment, or adding a decorative touch to home décor, this book provides ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

  • You and Your Sewing Machine

    A Sewist's Guide to Troubleshooting, Maintenance, Tips & Techniques

    A sewing machine pro shares expert tips on choosing, using, maintaining, and troubleshooting—packed with photos!From the sewing machine whisperer comes this in-depth, visual guide to how a sewing machine works, how to keep it in good working order, and how to solve common problems.With this book from Bernie Tobisch—who has decades of experience as a technician, dealer, and teacher—you can learn ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Microcrafts

    Tiny Treasures to Make and Share

    Here are step-by-step instructions for making tiny teddy bears, little ladybugs, petite porcupines, itsy-bitsy bikinis, and much, much more! Microcrafts shows crafters how to create dozens of miniature treasures, each no larger than a spool of thread. No previous crafting experience or pricey materials are necessary—just a love of all things small! ... Read more

    Was $13.09 USD Now $8.69 USD

  • Photographer's Guide to the Fujifilm X100S

    Getting the Most from Fujifilm's Advanced Digital Camera

    This book is a complete guide to the operations, features, menus, and controls of the Fujifilm X100S camera. The book covers topics such as autofocus, manual focus, depth of field, aperture priority, shutter priority, HDR (high dynamic range) photography, and macro photography. It also includes discussions of the camera’s special features, including its “hybrid” optical and electronic viewfinder ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The New Quick & Easy Block Tool!

    110 Quilt Blocks in 5 Sizes with Project Ideas—Packed with Hints, Tips & Tricks

    The expanded edition of the ultimate no-math reference guide for quilters—featuring even more blocks, diagrams, and essential tips!Cutting and planning blocks is easier than ever with this convenient guide featuring 110 traditional quilt blocks in 5 sizes each. This guide also has rotary-cutting charts, reference tables, a block index, and dozens of precut-friendly designs. Block diagrams make ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Nordic Sailors' & Fishermen’s Sweaters

    Modern Knitwear Inspired by Historical Patterns

    A timeless tribute to nautical knitwear—crafted for today and cherished for generations.Inspired by the rugged beauty and enduring traditions of 19th- and early 20th-century Scandinavian seafarers, this stunning volume offers 23 knitting patterns drawn from the photographic archives of the Maritime Museum in Helsingør, Denmark.With designs for adults and children, each pattern blends historical ... Read more

    $22.39 USD

  • Dungeons & Dragons Crochet

    A Book of Many Patterns

    Series series Dungeons & Dragons
    Crochet your favorite creatures, wearables, and household items with twenty patterns inspired by the Dungeons & Dragons multiverse.Dive into a world of crochet and adventure with this delightful collection of patterns. Dungeons & Dragons Crochet gives fans and crocheters of all skill levels a chance to bring their favorite in-game elements to life. Create your own Schools of Magic’s symbols granny ... Read more

    $12.69 USD

  • Crochet Magical Creatures

    20 Easy Amigurumi Patterns

    by Drew Hill ...
    Pick up the amigurumi crochet book that's perfect for beginners and experts alike, with easy crochet patterns for adorable, crochet, magical creatures!Grab your hook and dive into amigurumi designs that transform yarn into magical creatures, perfect for crochet enthusiasts. Learn about amigurumi, the Japanese art of crocheting stuffed toys, and use it to make a collection of cute, magical ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Knitting for the Absolute Beginner

    Series series Absolute Beginner Craft
    Techniques, step-by-step photos, and simple projects for new knitters—both adults and kids!Covering all the essential techniques, including basic garter and stocking stitch, casting on and casting off, and increasing and decreasing—all clearly explained using step-by-step photographs and simple instructions—this book is a treasure trove for beginning knitters. Alison Dupernex's designs have a ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Knitter's Book of Yarn

    by Clara Parkes ...
    Not all yarns are alike. Some make our hearts and hands sing, some get the job done without much fanfare, and some cause nothing but frustration and disappointment. The gorgeous pair of socks that emerged from their first bath twice as long as when they went in. The delicate baby sweater that started pilling before it even came off the needles. The stunning colorwork scarf that you can’t wear ... Read more

    $10.89 USD

  • Love Your Creative Space

    A Visual Guide to Creating an Inspiring & Organized Studio Without Breaking the Bank

    by Lilo Bowman ...
    A budget-friendly guide for needleworkers, quilters, and crafters to help you design the best workspace to let your creativity flow.Does your creative den leave you feeling overwhelmed or uninspired? Energize your crafting space with jazzy ideas for organization and accessibility! With over one hundred and fifty photos, this lookbook offers an endless visual parade of ideas to help your studio ... Read more

    $12.99 USD