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Author
Series
Publisher
Wiley Pub., Inc
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Discover a new hobby-or refine your existing techniques-with this practical coin collecting handbook.
In “Coin Collecting for Dummies”, professional rare coin dealer Neil Berman delivers a hands-on and fun guide to the intriguing hobby of numismatics-also known as coin collection! You'll learn how to buy, sell, grade, value, handle, and store your coins, as well as how to decide what kind of coins you should collect and how to assemble or diversify...
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Learn the secrets to designing showstopping monochromatic arrangements in this spectacular guide from floral artist Kiana Underwood. Underwood shares her techniques for creating dazzling single-color displays using inspired ingredients, dramatic textures, and vibrant colors. Organized by season, the book includes how-tos for 40 arrangements- including a lush green display for spring, an astonishing black bouquet for summer, a striking magenta design...
Author
Publisher
C&T Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A complete guide to designing and making landscape quilts, from inspiration to final display. Step-by-step instructions and photos. Guest landscape quilt artists include Heidi Proffetty, Annette Kennedy, Nanette S. Zeller, Lenore Crawford, Cindy Walter, and Helene Knott"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Search Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Discover how to transform jellyroll scraps into stunning little quilts and wonderful patchwork gifts with this gorgeous book.
Packed with 30 colorful and inventive projects-and all the techniques needed to create them-this book contains an abundance of guidance and inspiration for quilters and patchworkers of all abilities. The book is broken down into two sections: "little quilts" and "gifts." Each section contains a comprehensive step-by-step photographic...
Author
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Duct tape has become the material of choice for creating fashions that showcase the wearer's originality and ingenuity. -- The New York Times Duct tape has become a cultural phenomenon, one of those things that explodes in popularity as more and more people find that its creative possibilities for fun far exceed its practical uses. Everything from prom dresses to artistic shoe repair is now made from this magic tape and millions of people follow the...
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Molly Bang's brilliant, insightful, and accessible treatise is now revised and expanded for its 25th anniversary. Bang's powerful ideas-about how the visual composition of images works to engage the emotions, and how the elements of an artwork can give it the power to tell a story-remain unparalleled in their simplicity and genius. Why are diagonals dramatic? Why are curves calming? Why does red feel hot and blue feel cold? First published in 1991,...
Author
Publisher
Collins & Brown
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
What better way to celebrate and appreciate the natural beauty of flowers than to recreate it into glorious felt that can be adorned, worn or used as decorative embellishments? Gillian Harris, bestselling author of Complete Feltmaking and Carnival of Felting, invites you to learn the fundamentals of felting while making bright and colourful blooms. Flowers in an array of colours from near and far are included, from simple white daisies and lilies,...
Author
Publisher
Search Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Turn fabric scraps into holiday treasures with this guide featuring more than 30 sewing projects by the creator of the Half Yard Sewing Club.
In Half Yard Christmas, Debbie Shore shares charming holiday creations that are fun and easy to make. Best of all, each one requires only a half-yard of fabric! With six themed chapters-Rustic, Traditional, Contemporary, Monochrome, Scandinavian, and Kids-you can select your favorite Christmas style or mix...
Author
Publisher
Sterling
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Quick and easy doesn't mean boring, as this vibrant crochet guide attests. Twenty-four simple patterns, each of which can be finished in 24 hours or less, include garments, bags, and home accessories. They're easy to pick up whenever you have a few moments to spare - but they're hard to put down! You'll be amazed at what you can create in such a short time. Patterns include stylish hats, scarves, sweaters, and purses as well as afghans, doilies,...
11) Braiding hair
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
Introduces readers to the history of hair and different ways to braid it, including French braiding, fairy braids, and the wavy seashore braid.
Author
Publisher
Abrams
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Cover -- Title Page -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Improvising From a Score -- What Is Improv? -- Preparing to Improvise -- The Score -- 2 Quilt Scores -- #1-Floating Squares -- #2-Strings -- #3-Improv Round Robin -- #4-Patchwork Doodle -- #5-Rhythmic Grid -- #6-Modern Block Improv -- #7-Layered Curve -- #8-Bias Strip Petals -- #9-Get Your Curve On -- #10-Showing Up -- 3 Exploring Color -- Color Scores -- Aspects of Color -- Moods of Color -- 4...
Author
Publisher
Harper Design, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"In Homebody: A Guide to Creating Spaces You Never Want to Leave, Joanna Gaines walks you through how to create a home that reflects the personalities and stories of the people who live there. Using examples from her own farmhouse as well as a range of other homes, this comprehensive guide will help you assess your priorities and instincts, as well as your likes and dislikes, with practical steps for navigating and embracing your authentic design...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
The Grammy Award-winning American soul and gospel singer and mother of Whitney Houston reflects on her daughter's life, the events that led up to her death and the aftermath of a senseless tragedy.
Cissy has said little publicly about Whitney's heart-breaking death. Now she opens up and shares the unbelievable story of her daughter's life, as well as her own, and addresses Whitney's brightest and darkest moments. With candor and respect, she sets...
Author
Publisher
FunStitch Studio
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
After learning just a few simple crafting and sewing techniques, kids can make 26 modern projects to use, wear, give, and brighten their spaces. Sutcliffe shows how to transform t-shirts, tote bags, and more into unique pieces using embroidery stitches, super simple appliqué, and basic machine sewing.
17) Carving pumpkins
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
A brief guide to carving pumpkins. Includes craft ideas.
Author
Series
Publisher
IDG Worldwide
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
Photographers! Your guide is here!
The demand for high-quality photographs is higher than ever. Whether you're building your influencer rating online, capturing the moments of a child's life, or are looking for ways to improve your skills, photography know-how is a must-have skill.
“Digital Photography for Dummies” helps you do more than pointing, shooting, and hoping for the best or slapping a filter on a camera phone shot. This book introduces...
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