Creative Publishing International: 160 books
DIY Projects for the Self-Sufficient Homeowner: 25 Ways to Build a Self-Reliant Lifestyle
25 Ways to Build a Self-Reliant Lifestyle
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
Build your way to a more self-sufficient lifestyle with step-by-step projects for backup and supplementary utilities--including independent water, heat, and electricity--growing and storing food, raising small livestock, beekeeping, and more. Many of the projects require basic materials available...
Welding Complete: Techniques, Project Plans & Instructions
Techniques, Project Plans & Instructions
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2009
A one-of-a-kind welding book exploring the practical and decorative aspects of welding, with an emphasis on the hardworking projects most popular with serious workshop enthusiasts. It includes information on tools and materials, metal basics, setting up shop, safety, welding and cutting processes, but also includes dozens of plans for metalwork projects.
by Linda Kaye-Moses
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
Precious metal clay (PMC) is an innovative material that combines the workability of clay with the beautiful finish and durability of precious metals. The material is easy to manipulate and shape by hand to make beads for bracelets, necklaces, and other jewelry. This book contains fifteen projects...
by Autumn Carpenter
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
This book is a comprehensive how-to book about all of the most popular cake decorating techniques, including piped frosting, fondant, and hand modeled figures. For each technique, there is an overview of the tools and materials used and complete instructions with photos. The organization...
The Complete Photo Guide to Slipcovers: Transform Your Furniture with Fitted or Casual Covers
Transform Your Furniture with Fitted or Casual Covers
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
Step-by-step, fully photographed projects for all styles of furniture slipcovers, from the simple wrap to a custom-fitted cover. The Complete Photo Guide to Slipcovers is a step-by-step guide to sewing decorator covers for upholstered chairs, sofas, ottomans, and dining chairs. The projects range...
Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Ceramic Tile, Third Edition: Includes Stone, Porcelain, Glass Tile & More
Includes Stone, Porcelain, Glass Tile & More
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
Complete DIY tile installation instructions with over 350 how-to, step-by-step photos; tool and material selection guides with full-color photography; design inspiration; the most up-to-date tile products and projects, such as recycled glass tile and other environmentally friendly and sustainable...
Creating Glamorous Jewelry with Swarovski Elements: Classic Hollywood Designs with Crystal Beads and Stones
Classic Hollywood Designs with Crystal Beads and Stones
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
Creating Glamorous Jewelry with Swarovski Elements presents a collection of modern reproductions of classic Hollywood glitz, worn by the dazzling starlets of the big screen, including Marlene Dietrich, Katherine Hepburn, and Marilyn Monroe. All 20 sparkling jewelry pieces are made with the internationally...
DIY Solar Projects: How to Put the Sun to Work in Your Home
How to Put the Sun to Work in Your Home
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
Advances in solar technology have made many DIY-friendly products available to consumers, several of which will be hitting the market for the first time in 2011. These include solar water heaters, solar battery charging stations, solar powered lights, photovoltaic shingles that provide supplementary...
PatternReview.com 1,000 Clever Sewing Shortcuts and Tips: Top-Rated Favorites from Sewing Fans and Master Teachers
Top-Rated Favorites from Sewing Fans and Master Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2011
This book contains the best hands-on insider sewing tips from the popular sewing website PatternReview.com, a community of more than 170,000 members. The entries are collected from the website's enormous database of members' shared comments and advice, rated by hits and reviews. Also included are...
Black & Decker Working with Drywall: Hanging & Finishing Drywall the Professional Way
Hanging & Finishing Drywall the Professional Way
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2009
Hanging and finishing drywall is quite possibly the one job that do-it-yourselfers dislike the most. It's messy, it's tedious and even small imperfections appear glaring when the walls and ceilings are painted. Working with Drywall gives a fresh perspective on this maligned but essential task. It...
Julia Pretl's Big Book of Beadwork: 32 Projects for Adventurous Beaders
32 Projects for Adventurous Beaders
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2010
This volume brings together some of the best of Julia Pretl's bead collections. In this compilation of the author's previous three books, Beaded Collars, Bead Knitted Bags, and Little Bead Boxes, readers learn the author's original methods for beading miniature vessels, knit purses, and classic neck...
Trout Fishing in the Northeast: Skills & Strategies for the NE United States and SE Canada
Skills & Strategies for the NE United States and SE Canada
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2009
Trout fishing is part of the history and heritage of the American Northeast and Canada, and this book adapts classic trout fishing strategies and techniques for anglers in this region, which is currently enjoying a renaissance as streams once threatened by agricultural pollution are reverting to pure havens for trout.
Complete Guide to Hunting: Basic Techniques for Gun & Bow Hunters
Basic Techniques for Gun & Bow Hunters
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2008
Make the most of your time in the fieldWhether heading into the field after a favorite game animal or pursuing a species for the first time, hunters want as much information as possible to make the hunt successful. This book provides tips and techniques for hunting more than 28 species of big game,...
500 Deer Hunting Tips: Strategies, Techniques & Methods
Strategies, Techniques & Methods
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2008
One Simple Tip Can Bring You a Trophy!This book gives whitetail hunters exactly what they're always looking for: that extra edge--whitetail hunters are always looking for that extra edge in outsmarting their prey. Short and to-the-point tips are just what many of them are looking for; 500 in one book...