Stackpole Books: 1000 books
Splitting Cane
Conversations with Bamboo Rodmakers
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2002
Interviews with 16 contemporary rodmakers. Tips on caring for a bamboo rod.
Nymph Fishing
New Angles, Tactics, and Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2018
Best-selling author George Daniel shares expert tactics and techniques for a new generation of nymph anglers. He covers specialized equipment, flies, and presentations, focusing on advanced lessons and tips for anglers with a solid grasp of fundamentals. Important technique sequences and fly patterns are photographed in detail.
by Rick Hafele, Dave Hughes, Skip Morris
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2014
Three well-known fly fishers (and friends) come together to share the solid technical know-how they've learned from years of fishing the ever-elusive trout.
Fly Fishing for Trout
The Next Level
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2016
Fly fishers often ask Tom Rosenbauer how they can take their angling to the next level, and in his latest book the Orvis manager, expert fly fisher, instructor, tier, and award-winning author sets out to help them do just that. With forty years in the business, Rosenbauer knows the information fly...
Fine Art Photography: High Dynamic Range
Realism, Superrealism, & Image Optimization for Serious Novices to Advanced Digital Photographers
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2011
Directions for working with two popular photo editing programs: Photomatix and HDR Efex Pro.
Block Printing
Techniques for Linoleum and Wood
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2011
Detailed, illustrated instructions for selecting tools, paper, and ink; carving both linoleum and wood; and printing by hand in one color or more to achieve professional results .
Glass Bead Inspirations
Ideas and Techniques for Lampworkers
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2012
• Creative ideas for making glass beads
• 8 skilled beadmakers are given the challenge to create beads based on an inspiration--a color, a season, a painting, an emotion--to see what they will create
• Resulting beads show the variety of creative responses
• Includes step-by-step techniques for using other materials with the glass to create unique beads
Basic Candle Making
All the Skills and Tools You Need to Get Started
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2002
Each step illustrated with color photos. Includes how to avoid common mistakes plus information on scents and dyes.
by Mara Wallach
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2010
Make mosaics on any surface--mirrors, tables, chairs, picture frames, bowls, switch plate covers, wooden shoes, and more.
Basic Picture Framing
All the Skills and Tools You Need to Get Started
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2005
Step-by-step instructions for matting, mounting, and framing. Color photos illustrate each step. Includes sections on mounting needlework, framing canvases, and building your own frame.
NOLS Bear Essentials
Hiking and Camping in Bear Country
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2009
Seven common bear encounters and how to survive them. Best ways to identify grizzlies and black bears. Learn essential info on bear behavior at different times of year and in different habitats.
Weaving Rag Rugs
New Approaches in Traditional Rag Weaving
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Every weaver weaves a rag rug--or two, or three. In this long-awaited book, well-known weaver and teacher Tom Knisely shares his knowledge and expertise in this collection of favorite rag rug patterns.
Monsters of Illinois
Mysterious Creatures in the Prairie State
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2011
Find out about the strange and mysterious creatures living in Illinois.
Haunted Salem
Strange Phenomena in the Witch City
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2011
• Full story of historic witch hunts
• Guide to haunted inns and historic houses
• Curses, spells, and bewitchments
• Accounts of magic, spell-casting, and witchlore
• Ghost and burial superstitions
• Profiles of publicly accessible places that have reports of haunting activity