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Dress-to-Impress Knitted Boot Cuffs & Leg Warmers
25 Fun to Wear Designs
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017
Boot cuffs are just the thing to add a little spice to your style! Peeking just over your boot tops, they can be lacy, sporty, thick and warm, or delicate and feminine. Best of all, they are easy-to-knit tubes with minor shaping--no tricky foot as with a sock--so they knit up fast. They are great...
Needle Felted Tapestries
Make Your Own Woolen Masterpieces
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2017
From simple mug rugs to Renaissance-style tapestry wall hangings, 16 charming projects lead fiber lovers on a journey to discover the art of needle felting. Felt artist Neysa Russo shares her years of experience with felt and felt design so that you can confidently create your own felted masterpiece.
Dear Harry
Letters to President Truman
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2019
Americans are not shy about letting politicians know what’s on their minds, and, in Harry Truman, they believed that they had a president they could level with. He even sometimes responded personally to them—especially on subjects he felt strongly about.
Today, it seems remarkable that a man who...
by Landon Mayer
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2009
Sight-fishing expert Landon Mayer teaches you what you need to know to spot the trout before you cast-because if you can see a trout, you are more likely to catch that trout.
Amazing Loom Knits
Cables, colorwork, lace and other stitches * 30 scarves, hats, mittens, bags and shawls * Plus all the basics
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2019
Prepare to be amazed at the stunning knitted accessories you can make on your loom!
Cabled hats, lace wraps, colorwork scarves and leg warmers, textured shawls, cowls, socks, and more! The basic loom knitting techniques are easy to learn, and when you are ready for more, lace, cables, Fair...
Needle Lace Flowers
Creating Exquisite Flowers and Borders with Just a Needle and Thread
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
An introduction to the traditional Turkish needlecraft of Oya.
Kayaking with Eric Jackson
Strokes and Concepts
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
World-champion kayaker teaches basic paddling strokes and concepts
Four-time world champion kayaker, Eric Jackson teaches basic paddling strokes and concepts so that whatever water you choose to navigate you’ll be equipped to kayak efficiently and proficiently with control and speed. Each...
No Holding Back
Operation Totalize, Normandy, August 1944
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2009
Landmark study of the Canadians' first major operation in Normandy
New revelations on the death of German panzer ace Michael Wittmann
Handsomely illustrated with maps, photos, and diagrams
On August 8, 1944, the Canadian Army launched Operation Totalize, a massive armored and...
Camera Trapping Guide
Tracks, Sign, and Behavior of Eastern Wildlife
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2018
Using a specially made, inexpensive and rugged heat-detecting camera, you can view wildlife up close. Camera Trapping Guide gives you the trapping techniques and knowledge of animal behaviors so you can get the best possible photos and videos. Includes 37 species common to the eastern U.S. Large and...
Easy Lace Knits
All You Need to Know to Start Knitting Lace & 20 Simply Beautiful Patterns
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2018
Love the look of lace but think it’s too complicated for the average knitter? Think again! With this book, Anniken Allis throws wide the door to lace for all knitters. Utilizing simple, easy-to-learn lace patterns that fool the eye into thinking they are far more complex than they actually are,...
Folded Paper German Stars
Creative Paper Crafting Ideas Inspired by Friedrich Frobel
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2015
Paper folding crafts are fun for all ages! You'll be amazed at what you can create with pretty paper and a few strategic folds. Colorful Froebel stars can be used as ornaments, table decorations, candle holders, and more, and a variety of other shapes make festive gift toppers, toys, mobiles, and...
Introduction to Rock and Mountain Climbing
To the Top and Down… the Step-by-Step Fundamentals in Learning How
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2018
For those who would like to climb mountains, and for those who merely like to contemplate the possibility, Ruth and John Mendenhall have written as entertaining and completely instructive a book as have ever been tucked into a rucksack.
Since ascending a peak inevitably beings at the bottom, the Mendenhalls...
Polymer Clay Jewelry
22 Bracelets, Pendants, Necklaces, Earrings, Pins, and Buttons
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
Polymer clay is a fun and easy medium for creating colorful jewelry. It can be easily molded and baked to create a myriad of beautiful jewelry designs: bracelets, necklaces, brooches, buttons, and earrings. This book tells you everything you need to know to get started and gives you 18 projects to...
Woven Leather Bags
How to Craft and Weave Purses, Pouches, Wallets and More
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2019
All you need are strips of leather or suede and a few simple materials and you'll be weaving gorgeous purses, pouches, bags, and wallets. No prior leather working experience required! Step-by-step illustrated instructions walk you through how to create each piece. There are 17 projects with endless...