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  • 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

    Was $14.39 USD Now $2.33 USD

  • 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 Book of Wool

    The Ultimate Guide to Understanding, Using, and Loving this Most Fabulous Fiber

    by Clara Parkes ...
    In this complete guide to wool - the most popular yarn around - passionate wool expert Clara Parkes translates the vast world of sheep and their wool into the language and context of knitting.What is wool? Clara starts with the fundamentals: what wool is made of, how it gets off the sheep, and how it is transformed from a jumbled mass of dirty fluff into a gorgeous yarn that so tempts us at our ... Read more

    $9.69 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

    $2.99 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

  • Ash Glazes

    Techniques and Glazing from Natural Sources

    Fully updated and revised, with new photographs and glaze recipes, this is the third edition of this classic guide to ash glazes.Forever curious and eager to learn new things about ceramics, Phil Rogers constantly tinkered with clay bodies, glaze formulae and approaches to firing. This volume is his seminal work on transforming ash into glaze: an essential text for all potters and ceramicists with ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Jewelry Concepts & Technology

    by Oppi Untracht ...
    The definitive reference for jewelry makers of all levels of ability--a complete, profusely illustrated guide to design, materials, and techniques, as well as a fascinating exploration of jewelry-making throughout history. ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

  • Photographer's Guide to the Nikon Coolpix B700

    Getting the Most from Nikon's Superzoom Camera

    This book, by Alexander S. White, is a complete guide to the operation and features of the Nikon Coolpix B700 digital camera. The book explains all shooting modes, menus, functions, and controls of this superzoom camera in clear language, accompanied by more than 350 full-color illustrations and sample photographs. The guide shows beginning and intermediate photographers how to use the camera’s ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Photographer's Guide to the Sony DSC-RX10 IV

    Getting the Most from Sony's Advanced Digital Camera

    This book is a complete guide to the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV camera. With this book, author Alexander S. White provides users of the RX10 IV with a manual covering all aspects of the camera’s operation. Using a tutorial-like approach, the book shows beginning and intermediate photographers how to accomplish things with the RX10 IV, and explains when and why to use the camera’s many features ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Building Cabinets, Bookcases & Shelves

    29 Step-by-Step Projects to Beautify Your Home

    A comprehensive guide to building beautiful and functional storage pieces for your homeWhether you need storage for books, DVDs, games or clothes, you'll find attractive, custom options in this book. Open shelving? An enclosed cabinet? A classic bookcase? They're all here. Building Bookcases, Cabinets and Shelves offers 29 storage solutions in a variety of styles and sizes with both open and ... Read more

    $11.79 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

  • Crochet AmiguWHOmi

    Adventures in Time and Space

    Crochet your way through time and space with fifty official Doctor Who amigurumi, apparel, and home decor projects!Bring the magic of the TARDIS, the Doctor, and their adventures to life—one stitch at a time—as you dive into this extraordinary collection of patterns to craft your very own Doctor Who friends and foes as well as cozy items to wear and use around your home.With amigurumi, apparel, ... Read more

    $12.69 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

  • Super Stitches Knitting

    Knitting Essentials Plus a Dictionary of more than 300 Stitch Patterns

    A complete guide to more than 300 knitting stitches, shown in diagrams and photos"Very super stitches...nothing more to say!" Stevie Wonder said it all for us. Although we do have afew more words we’d like to get in here. Don’t be superstitious, because you can believe in SuperStitches Knitting, the complete pocket guide to knitting stitches and a great how-to-knit guide.Author Karen Hemingway ... Read more

    $6.39 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

  • Knitting Pattern Essentials (with Bonus Material)

    Adapting and Drafting Knitting Patterns for Great Knitwear

    Bring Your Vision to Life with Pattern-Drafting EssentialsWhat’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 so the finished project looks and ... Read more

    $12.69 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

  • Paper Flower Garden

    Fresh Techniques for Handmade Crepe Paper Blooms

    Master the art of making crepe paper flowers with expert techniques, seasonal garden themes, and step-by-step tutorials!Transform your creative space into a blooming sanctuary with this comprehensive guide to crafting stunning crepe paper flowers. In Paper Flower Garden, renowned paper artist Lia Griffith, along with paper flower designer Meagan Donnelly, share their techniques for creating ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

  • Crochet Every Way Stitch Dictionary

    125 Essential Stitches to Crochet in Three Ways

    This illustrated crochet stitch dictionary features 125 stitches plus handy shaping techniques and endless inspiration for creative crocheters.In Crochet Every Way Stitch Dictionary, designer Dora Ohrenstein offers detailed instructions for 125 beautiful stitch patterns. Plus, she explains how to increase and decrease each stitch pattern in three different ways—without shaping, with shaping at the ... Read more

    $14.39 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

  • 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

  • Photographer's Guide to the Sony DSC-HX80 and HX90V

    Getting the Most from Sony's Pocketable Superzoom Cameras

    This book is a complete guide to the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80 and HX90V cameras, two highly versatile, and pocketable, superzoom models, which offer a 30x optical zoom range from 24mm to 720mm. With this book, author Alexander White provides users of these two very similar models with a manual covering all aspects of the cameras’ operation. Using a tutorial-like approach, the book shows beginning ... Read more

    $9.99 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