Crafts & Hobbies Books


Mother Earth's ABC: A Quilted Alphabet and Story BookMother Earth's ABC: A Quilted Alphabet and Story Book
Best Price: $10.85
The alphabet is given an exquisite new treatment from a master artist in this quilting guide....
The Lost Art of Towel OrigamiThe Lost Art of Towel Origami
Best Price: $5.59
This is just fun - like the towel figures on a cruise ship. I gave this as a gift and will...
Understanding Wood: A Craftsman's Guide to Wood TechnologyUnderstanding Wood: A Craftsman's Guide to Wood Technology
Best Price: $24.72
If you want to get to the "next level" in woodworking, this book will help you get...
Paula Pryke's Flower School: Mastering the Art of Floral DesignPaula Pryke's Flower School: Mastering the Art of Floral Design
Best Price: $27.49
Beautiful book on fresh flower arranging. Lots of information and lovely photographs. There is...
It Itches: A Stash of Knitting CartoonsIt Itches: A Stash of Knitting Cartoons
Best Price: $10.36
An affectionate and humorous celebration of every aspect of the craft of knitting, from...


The Ultimate Guide to Longarm Machine Quilting: How to Use Any Longarm Machine: Techniques, Patterns and Pantographs: Starting a Business: Hiring a Longarm Machine QuilterThe Ultimate Guide to Longarm Machine Quilting: How to Use Any Longarm Machine: Techniques, Patterns and Pantographs: Starting a Business: Hiring a Longarm Machine Quilter
Best Price: $16.78
Linda Taylor's book, The Ultimate Quilt to Longarm Machine Quilting, became my teacher after...
Japanese Quilt Blocks to Mix and MatchJapanese Quilt Blocks to Mix and Match
Best Price: $13.79
Japanese quilt blocks to mix and match takes the simplest of blocks to a much higher level....
The Knitter's Handy Book of Sweater Patterns: Basic Designs in Multiple Sizes & GaugesThe Knitter's Handy Book of Sweater Patterns: Basic Designs in Multiple Sizes & Gauges
Best Price: $16.45
I love this book. I have designed and knit four sweaters for myself using the basic patterns...
Chihuly: 365 Days (365 Series)Chihuly: 365 Days (365 Series)
Best Price: $16.93
Other than seeing Chihuly's work in person (breathtaking!), this is the best book detailing his...
English Cottage Gardening: For American Gardeners, Revised EditionEnglish Cottage Gardening: For American Gardeners, Revised Edition
Best Price: $30.74
This is a truly wonderful and totally inspiring book. I bought it in order to look at the...


Design Ideas for Kitchens (Design Ideas)Design Ideas for Kitchens (Design Ideas)
Best Price: $5.99
This book was and is VERY helpful in the still ongoing design of my new kitchen. Each section...
The Complete Guide to Altered Imagery : Mixed-Media Techniques for Collage, Altered Books, Artist Journals, and MoreThe Complete Guide to Altered Imagery : Mixed-Media Techniques for Collage, Altered Books, Artist Journals, and More
Best Price: $14.12
This book is fabulous! And, it has some really easy and fast creative journaling and collage...
Elm Creek Quilts : Quilt Projects Inspired by the Elm Creek Quilts NovelsElm Creek Quilts : Quilt Projects Inspired by the Elm Creek Quilts Novels
Best Price: $10.95
Being relatively new to quilting (have only been quilting for two years) I admit I bought this...
Fairies, Gnomes & Trolls: Create a Fantasy World in Polymer ClayFairies, Gnomes & Trolls: Create a Fantasy World in Polymer Clay
Best Price: $14.52
I purchased this book for my sixteen year old daughter who has discovered the joy of creating...
Cutting Garden Quilts: Fabulous Fusible Flowers (That Patchwork Place)Cutting Garden Quilts: Fabulous Fusible Flowers (That Patchwork Place)
Best Price: $17.48
This book is well written. The pictures are beautiful, and the directions understandable. The...

Magic Stack-N-Whack QuiltsMagic Stack-N-Whack Quilts
Best Price: $10.94
Magic Stack-N-Whack Quilts When I ordered this I was advised it would not arrive until July...
99 Ways to Cut, Sew, Trim, and Tie Your T-Shirt into Something Special99 Ways to Cut, Sew, Trim, and Tie Your T-Shirt into Something Special
Best Price: $11.25
I am not a skinny twenty-something, but I did enjoy this book. I found that by taking a...
The Complete Jewelry Making Course: Principles, Practice and Techniques: A Beginner's Course for Aspiring Jewelry MakersThe Complete Jewelry Making Course: Principles, Practice and Techniques: A Beginner's Course for Aspiring Jewelry Makers
Best Price: $10.93
Maybe I already own too many jewelry instruction books but this is my least favorite. There are...
The Everything Kids' Money Book: From Saving to Spending to Investing - Learn All About Money! (Everything Kids Series)The Everything Kids' Money Book: From Saving to Spending to Investing - Learn All About Money! (Everything Kids Series)
Best Price: $4.12
This book definitely teaches a lot about money itself. Over half of the book is on the history...
Bent, Bound And Stitched: Collage, Cards And Jewelry With A TwistBent, Bound And Stitched: Collage, Cards And Jewelry With A Twist
Best Price: $14.59
I was a big fan of the author's first book, "Collage Lost and Found", and I had the...

Nicky Epstein's Crocheted FlowersNicky Epstein's Crocheted Flowers
Best Price: $12.47
This book is very elementary. If you can make a chain then you don't need this book. I would not...
Creating Lampwork Beads for JewelryCreating Lampwork Beads for Jewelry
Best Price: $15.67
Karen has written a wonderful book that walks you through several jewelry projects via easy to...
Creative Weaving: Beautiful Fabrics with a Simple LoomCreative Weaving: Beautiful Fabrics with a Simple Loom
Best Price: $8.17
I needed this book. I am new at weaving and this has inspired me and helped me through the...
Chain Mail Jewelry: Contemporary Designs from Classic TechniquesChain Mail Jewelry: Contemporary Designs from Classic Techniques
Best Price: $12.55
As an advanced beader and novice chain mailler I love this book. I have made 4 projects from it...
My Book Of Easy CraftsMy Book Of Easy Crafts
Best Price: $3.64
My six-year-old has been working from this book non-stop since she got it, and she rarely has to...

Lace Style: Traditional to Innovative, 21 Inspired Designs to KnitLace Style: Traditional to Innovative, 21 Inspired Designs to Knit
Best Price: $15.52
What makes the book really worthwhile to me is the information in the back about how to knit...
500 Handmade Books: Inspiring Interpretations of a Timeless Form (500 Series)500 Handmade Books: Inspiring Interpretations of a Timeless Form (500 Series)
Best Price: $16.47
Interest in bookbinding and the related arts has exploded in the past decade, inspiring artists...
The Art of Encaustic Painting: Contemporary Expression in the Ancient Medium of Pigmented WaxThe Art of Encaustic Painting: Contemporary Expression in the Ancient Medium of Pigmented Wax
Best Price: $17.96
If you want information as an artist intending to try encaustic painting then this is a good...
Harmony Guide: Lace & Eyelets: 250 Stitches to Knit (The Harmony Guides)Harmony Guide: Lace & Eyelets: 250 Stitches to Knit (The Harmony Guides)
Best Price: $14.65
I am a man who, I can say, has only wore lace twice in my life that I know of, LOL, Halloween...
The Knitting Experience: Book 1: The Knit Stitch (The Knitting Experience)The Knitting Experience: Book 1: The Knit Stitch (The Knitting Experience)
Best Price: $12.22
I got this book for one pattern, the knitted coat, however I was pleased to find so many...

SoulCollage: An Intuitive Collage Process for Individuals and GroupsSoulCollage: An Intuitive Collage Process for Individuals and Groups
Best Price: $16.41
SoulCollage is a truly relevant and important process orientated book by a very knowledgeable...
Beyond-the-Square Crochet MotifsBeyond-the-Square Crochet Motifs
Best Price: $12.89
Learn to crochet, make a granny square. It's a simple formula that has held true for decades....
Furniture: World Styles From Classical to ContemporaryFurniture: World Styles From Classical to Contemporary
Best Price: $30.61
I had taken this book out from a library to get some ideas for my final project in my cabinet...
Mastering the Art of McTavishingMastering the Art of McTavishing
Best Price: $14.99
This is a wonderful book and Amazon did a great job getting it to me before I needed it for a...
Cookie Craft: From Baking to Luster Dust, Designs and Techniques for Creative Cookie OccasionsCookie Craft: From Baking to Luster Dust, Designs and Techniques for Creative Cookie Occasions
Best Price: $10.33
If you can buy just one book about cookie and/or decoration, buy this!!! It is the really...

Great Book of Dragon Patterns: The Ultimate Design Sourcebook for Artists and CraftspeopleGreat Book of Dragon Patterns: The Ultimate Design Sourcebook for Artists and Craftspeople
Best Price: $12.38
This is my favorite addition to my reference Library. It has great dragon patterns from...
Mandalas Stained Glass Coloring Book (Dover Coloring Book)Mandalas Stained Glass Coloring Book (Dover Coloring Book)
Best Price: $2.44
Just beautiful Mandalas to color! You have to see these to really appreciate how lovely they...
Knitting New Mittens and Gloves: Warm and Adorn Your Hands in 28 Innovative WaysKnitting New Mittens and Gloves: Warm and Adorn Your Hands in 28 Innovative Ways
Best Price: $8.78
I love this book. The variety of mittens, gloves, and wristlets is amazing. The designs are...
The Official U.S. Mint 50 State Quarters: Complete 100 Hole Collector's Folder, Complete Collection 1999-2008The Official U.S. Mint 50 State Quarters: Complete 100 Hole Collector's Folder, Complete Collection 1999-2008
Best Price: $4.31
I bought this Collector's folder because my current collectors folder only had room for quarters...
Altered Curiosities: Assemblage Techniques and ProjectsAltered Curiosities: Assemblage Techniques and Projects
Best Price: $10.45
Altered Curiosities: Assemblage Techniques and Projects I have this book on my coffee table...

The Beader's Color Mixing Directory: 200 failsafe color schemes for beautiul beadworkThe Beader's Color Mixing Directory: 200 failsafe color schemes for beautiul beadwork
Best Price: $11.70
The biggest problem I had as a new beader, was color. This book lays it all out including how...
Back to BasicsBack to Basics
Best Price: $29.99
My mother-in-law lent me this book after I expressed an interst in raising chickens. We also...
Silver Threads: Making Wire Filigree JewelrySilver Threads: Making Wire Filigree Jewelry
Best Price: $14.23
Having seen this author's jewelry and her projects featured in magazines, I couldn't wait to get...
The Knitter's Handy Book of Patterns: Basic Designs in Multiple Sizes & Gauges (Interweave)The Knitter's Handy Book of Patterns: Basic Designs in Multiple Sizes & Gauges (Interweave)
Best Price: $14.00
This is a book for the serious knitter who wants to make items larger or smaller. The "how...
Collage Discovery WorkshopCollage Discovery Workshop
Best Price: $7.00
I am in a collage class at school and found this book a perfect supplement for all my collage...

The Polymer Clay Techniques BookThe Polymer Clay Techniques Book
Best Price: $8.05
This book is an excellent reference for the beginner in polymer modeling. Just keep it at hand,...
Aunt Millie's Garden: 12 Flowering Blocks from Piece O'Cake DesignsAunt Millie's Garden: 12 Flowering Blocks from Piece O'Cake Designs
Best Price: $10.39
Make Aunt Millie’s Garden bloom for you! * 12 floral appliqu? blocks plus...
The Workbench: A Complete Guide to Creating Your Perfect BenchThe Workbench: A Complete Guide to Creating Your Perfect Bench
Best Price: $12.98
Book was as described and delivered on time. As I live in Australia this was a bonus as ofter...
Ricky Tims' Convergence Quilts: Mysterious, Magical, Easy, and FunRicky Tims' Convergence Quilts: Mysterious, Magical, Easy, and Fun
Best Price: $13.49
This is the easiest assembly I have ever done. I used leftovers, two colors I hated, and one of...
Loom Knitting Primer: A Beginner's Guide to Knitting on a Loom, with over 30 Fun ProjectsLoom Knitting Primer: A Beginner's Guide to Knitting on a Loom, with over 30 Fun Projects
Best Price: $12.00
This book is great. Isela has put together many techniques new to the looming community. She...

The Figure in Clay: Contemporary Sculpting Techniques by Master Artists (A Lark Ceramics Book)The Figure in Clay: Contemporary Sculpting Techniques by Master Artists (A Lark Ceramics Book)
Best Price: $15.17
I am fairly new to building in clay, and I found this book a treasure trove of ideas and...
Bead EmbroideryBead Embroidery
Best Price: $6.36
Step by step instructions and copious illustrations. An excellent book for those who want to...
Great Book of Celtic Patterns: The Ultimate Design Sourcebook for Artists and CraftersGreat Book of Celtic Patterns: The Ultimate Design Sourcebook for Artists and Crafters
Best Price: $12.74
This book is a great book of celtic design. It not only gives the history of design but it also...
The Treehouse BookThe Treehouse Book
Best Price: $12.45
I really liked the whole book, but I especially liked the part about kids treehouses. Some of...
The Complete Photo Guide to Window Treatments: DIY Draperies, Curtains, Valances, Swags, and ShadesThe Complete Photo Guide to Window Treatments: DIY Draperies, Curtains, Valances, Swags, and Shades
Best Price: $15.33
This book is completely awesome. I don't need to purchase any other reference materials for...
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