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Japanese Wonder Knitting: Timeless Stitches for Beautiful Hats, Bags, Blankets and More by Nihon Vogue; Gayle Roehm (Introduction by, Translator)

$24.99 AUD

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Category: Craft

Japanese Wonder Knitting offers the perfect foray into the techniques and application of Japanese-style knitting. Japanese knitting dictionaries have quickly become the favorite go-to reference for experienced knitters all around the world, andJapanese Wonder Knitting takes this trend a step further, g iving step-by-step lessons in executing classic stitches the Japanese way. Like its companion volume,Japanese Wonder Crochet, this book introduces needleworkers to a whole new approach to classic stitches such as bubble stitches, herringbone, cockleshell, cables, smocking, entrelac and more. A swatch pattern is provided for each stitch to help knitters learn the mechanics of the stitch before applying them to larger projects. The personal and home accessory projects included provide something for every level of time commitment. A total of 23 projects are presented in this book, including: Cozy hats and neckwear Head bands for warmth and style Beautiful clutches and bags An amazing entrelac stitch shawl Clever boot liners/ankle warmers And so much more! An introduction by Japanese knitting expert Gayle Roehm explains the stitch charts as well as the differences and similarities between Japanese and Western styles of knitting. A guide to stitch symbols and extensive lessons provide visual guidance. With this book and a little practice, knitters who love Japanese knitwear and patterns will be ready to try their hand at the many wonderful fashions and home goods so many Western knitters love to make. ...Show more

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Large 9780486828374

Sketching As a Hobby by Arthur L. Guptill

$24.99 AUD

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Category: Craft

Tailored to both beginner- and intermediate-level illustrators, this highly enjoyable guide and reference was written by Arthur L. Guptill, co-founder of Watson-Guptill Publications and one of the leading art instruction authors of the twentieth century. Filled with tips, methods, and techniques on outl ining, shading, stippling, portraiture, and much more, this fully illustrated introduction will help readers develop their drawing and sketching skills according to their abilities and interests.Starting with the representation of forms, values of light and dark, and the interpretation of color, the guide progresses from elementary to advanced considerations, with explanations and illustrations for each step. Pencil, crayon, charcoal, pen and ink, wash, and watercolor techniques are examined, along with a variety of unique methods that achieve original effects. Intended chiefly for enjoyment rather than commercial application, the book focuses on the sketching of objects, outdoor subjects, landscapes, animals, and people. Readers are encouraged to think for themselves and to experiment in order to develop a natural and individual style. ...Show more

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Large 9781784943745

Outdoor Woodworking Games - 20 Fun Projects to Make by Alan Goodsell; Randall A. Maxey

$29.99 AUD

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Category: Craft

The reader of this exciting new title will have as much fun making the projects as they will playing the games All of the 20 projects are designed to be made with the beginner woodworker in mind and using only basic woodworking tools and equipment. comprehensive, step-by-step instructions are based o n standard sizes of wood so that pieces simply need to be cut to length with some basic shaping. all accessories required will be readily available making each project as straightforward as possible to create. step-by-step photos each project includes drawings where necessary. each project will also include instructions on how to play the game along with the all-important rules   ...Show more

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Large 9781784944605

Baby Booties - 10 Cute Projects to Make by Susie Johns

$12.99 AUD

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A new baby or toddler is the perfect excuse to get creative, and an adorable handmade pair of booties or slippers makes a delightful gift. This cute collection of 10 projects is packed full of gorgeous designs to keep precious tiny toes warm. With handy templates and all the basic know-how presented in a clearly explained step-by-step format, there's everything you need to get started. 10 step-by-step projects for fun, imaginative booties and slippers Includes techniques section and templates Great for turning leftover yarn into gifts     ...Show more

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Large 9780764340147

Making Hidden Tang Knives by Heinrich Schmidbauer; Hans-Joachim Wieland

$56.99 AUD

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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 fishermen the world over, hidden tang knives have tangs that are completely hidden by the handle material, which makes for a more comfortable grip on the kni fe. Knifemakers will find the 200+ photos and diagrams, the tools and materials lists, and the detailed instructions perfectly suited to creating this knife. The guide requires minimal use of power tools and equipment and also provides knifemakers with an understanding of various types of steels and handle materials for subsequent knife projects. The section on tools and steps necessary for making a sheath round out this guide. ...Show more

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Large 9781631863134

Print, Paint Ink: 21 Modern Craft Projects for You Your Home by Andie Powers

$34.99 AUD

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The 21 projects in Print, Paint Ink are perfect for anyone interested in learning to make their own stamps, prints, and painted goods. From the easy and adorable Teeny Tiny Eraser Stamps to the stylish Furoshiki Wrap to the modern and minimalist Nesting Poplar Boxes and so much more, there's something in here for every skill level. ...Show more

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Large 9781784945688

How to Cross Stitch by Sian Hamilton

$19.99 AUD

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Category: Craft

How to Cross Stitch is the perfect starting point for all those wanting to learn this rewarding and accessible craft. This simple-to-follow project-based book takes you through the basic techniques of how to cross stitch. Each technique is clearly explained and accompanied by a stylish project to make, with clear step-by-step instructions. The straightforward explanations combined with desirable projects means that no matter how little cross- stitch experience you have to start with, you'll soon be impressing friends and family with your new-found practical skills. ...Show more

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Bead Sparkle: 120 Designs for Earrings, Necklaces, Bracelets & More by Susan Beal

$49.99 AUD

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Susan Beal has created a standout sequel to her jewellery-making bestseller and - just like its predecessor Bead Sparkle aims to delight readers with more than 100 great jewellery designs to make. The book features necklaces, bracelets, earrings and everyday pretties that add a little something special to a regular morning, as well as fanciful designs ideal for a party or a wedding. Incorporating new and vintage pearls, crystals, gemstones, charms and other gorgeous materials in addition to standard and readily found beads, the projects are sure to inspire crafters and headers everywhere. ...Show more

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Creative Approaches to Painting - An Inspirational Resource for Artists by Marjorie Sarnat

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Category: Craft | Series: Dover Art Instruction Ser.

Discover how to find and keep your inspiration and how to advance your visual style with this collection of more than 200 imaginative ideas for painting. Students, teachers, and professionals alike can benefit from this guide, which suggests clever and resourceful concepts for paintings and shows how to identify sources of inspiration. In addition to tips on ways to organize ideas, it proposes unusual methods with innovative materials and offers advice, answers, and techniques for artists of every style.Award-winning artist and author Marjorie Sarnat encourages artists to make this book their own by highlighting entries, tagging pages, and jotting down their own ideas in the margins and on the note pages provided. This immensely useful volume will complement any studio or classroom reference library and provide a reading companion for visual artists. The practical and imaginative suggestions offer artists an opportunity to do more -- and to do it better. ...Show more

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Tilda Sunshine Sewing by Tone Finnanger

$29.99 AUD

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Category: Craft

In this joyful pattern collection you'll find 12 new sewing, patchwork, appliqué and quilting projects for happy, sunny makes in irresistible Tilda fabrics. Enjoy the warm glow of making these eye-catching quilts, adorable softies, stunning pillows, pretty bowls and gorgeous bags, using motifs of lemons , cats, whales, starfish, mermaids and more. Featuring beautiful photography, in-depth instructions and full-size templates, this new Tilda Collection is sure to brighten your day. Book jacket. ...Show more

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Modern Mending - Minimise waste and maximise style by Erin Lewis-Fitzgerald

$35.00 AUD

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Category: Craft | Reading Level: near fine

Australians send millions of tonnes of clothing to landfill each year - one of the highest clothing consumers in the world. The good news is that mending is trending and it's never been easier to repair and reinvent your favourite clothes.

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Tatting with Anne Orr by Anne Orr

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Category: Craft | Series: Dover Needlework Ser.

"A wonderful book that shows beautiful pictures with detailed lists on how to use and make these ornate crafts." --Book Worm Originally developed as an easy way to reproduce knotted laces, tatting dates back at least to the seventeenth century. Despite its seeming intricacy, tatting is actually a very s imple form of needlework -- as this book by legendary needlework designer Anne Orr proves. With only a few stitches to master, even beginners can produce dozens of delicate-looking but extremely durable tatted articles. Comprised of rare patterns created during the first half of the twentieth century, this collection features more than 100 designs: over 50 edgings (shamrock, forget-me-not, and other motifs), 40 medallions (triangular, circular, square, and snowflake-like shapes), beautiful collars and yokes, lovely doilies, luncheon sets, and baby items, including three exquisitely worked caps for infants. Each step and stitch is fully described, enabling even beginning tatters to quickly create beautiful accessories for today and prized heirlooms for tomorrow. ...Show more

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