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Celebrate life's joyful moments with inspiration from Katie Jacobs of StylingMyEveryday.com! Create beautiful memories for your family and friends with help from Katie Jacobs, a stylist for Reese Witherspoon's lifestyle brand Draper James. In this essential guide to entertaining, Katie reveals her secrets for throwing fantastic parties for any occasion, from a casual backyard movie night to a lavish holiday party. Using Katie's inspiring ideas and...
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A Guide to Repairing Books contains information on the methods and equipment used when repairing books. It is intended to illustrate aspects of book repair and serves as a guide for anyone wishing to obtain a general knowledge of the subject and understand the field in its historical context.
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This book contains a lovely collection of vintage hand knitting patterns for the making of soft toys. From bunnies to clowns, this book provides a wide range of designs and is perfect for special and unique gifts. Including 'Tommy Tortoise' and 'Tracey the Knitted Doll', this book is a must have for a knitting enthusiast with children to spoil. The patterns are of varying difficulties, and therefore this book should be suitable for most levels of...
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This versatile vest is just as stunning over leggings as it is over a dress for office or evening. Design is made using Berroco Vintage DK- #3 weight yarn. Size: S (M, L, XL, 2XL) and uses 5 (5, 6, 6, 7) skeins of yarn. Written instructions are includes as well as schematics and symbol crochet.
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Finishing & Refinishing Wood offers inspiration and straight-to-the point instruction on how to salvage mistreated wood surfaces and turn them once again into things of beauty. Readers will learn how to effectively use new, environmentally safe strippers to remove old paints and varnishes, how to patch and repair damaged surfaces, and how to apply stains and achieve glass-smooth new finishes with no fuss. This book features the latest tools, including...
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Created for the clever use of fabric scraps, this sewing guide teaches techniques and design ideas that can be applied to any quilting project. Eleven designs across a range of sizes and purposes offer a wealth of options for quilters. Useful and important techniques are covered, including machine piecing, in-set seams, big stitch accent appliques, working with hexagons, paper piecing, and working with templates. This collection centers around designs...
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Stitch images of the Old West and painted sunsets with this beautiful rendition honoring the Indian art form of blanket making. Stitches used in this design include a chain stitch and single crochet in the back loop. Made using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern instructions are done with a chart rather than written. Finished size is approximately 62" x 78 1/2".Skill Level: Intermediate
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El término «minimalismo» comenzó aplicándose en música y arte como una palabra utilizada para definir patrones y diseños simples, repetitivos y reducidos. Por otra parte, se ha desarrollado un nuevo significado para este término comenzando a utilizarse para describir un estilo de vida basado en la sencillez, enfocado hacia nuestras pasiones y propósitos y hacia el crecimiento y la contribución. Este significado más profundo es el que vas...
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Have a little more yarn left to use? These coasters and trivets are a great way to put those bits and pieces to good use. Knit with approximately a total of 880 yds of DK-weight yarn at a gauge of 24 sts and 32 rows per 4" using U.S. size 3/3.25mm double-point needles. Finished sizes: Coasters: 3 1/2" x 4" Circular Trivet: 6" in diameter Oval Trivet: 6" x 8 1/2"
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FEATURES
Celebrating 15 Years of Craftsmanship in Wood
GM's Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild
By John Jacobus
Carving out a career in the design world-1950's style
Recreating a Masterpiece
By Jeff Jones
Turn-of-the-century table inspires a life-long love of carving, three generations later
The Netsuke Carvings of Cornel Schneider
Detailed carvings demonstrate a love of nature
Antler Sculpture by Bill Matz
Fascinating medium procedures unique...
13) Clutter Keepers
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Keep organized with 3 crocheted baskets! All are made using a worsted-weight #4 cotton yarn holding 3 strands together. Size: #1-4"W X 4"L X 4 ½"H; #2-6"W x 6"L x 6"H; #3-9"W x 12"L x 3"H.
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Learn how to whittle with everyday items and one knife!
Beginner-friendly guide to whittling that provides skill-building overviews and projects and also incorporates mixed media
33 whittling projects from easy to advanced with full-size patterns that are small and portable for on-the-go carving
Whittling basics section includes selecting a knife, basic cuts, safety, wood selection, sharpening basics, and more
Step-by-step illustrations are included...
17) Caps for Kids
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These adorable hats for kids make great gifts. The easy to intermediate projects are made using worsted-weight yarn and include Clusters & Shells, Posts Stitch, and Ribbed Hat. Boys & girls alike will love wearing these when the weather turns cool.
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Duct tape has gotten a reputation as the quick-fix tape for every situation. However, did you know that you can use duct tape to create practical items for everyday use? Did you also know that duct tape now comes in a variety of colors, so your creations can be fun and stylish? Originating from Instructables, a popular project-based community made up of all sorts of characters with wacky hobbies and a desire to pass on their wisdom to others, Practical...
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PATTERNS
Cowboy Snowman
By Gerald and Barb Sears
Detailed patterns & painting tips help you make a Wild West snowman
A Chip-Carved Christmas
By Bruce & Judy Nicholas
Create a tree full of festive chip-carved holiday ornaments
TECHNIQUES
Victorian Father Christmas
By John Zanzalari
A Specialized finishing technique makes this carving look like a well-loved heirloom
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Customize This Santa
By Dale Green
Mix and match accessories...
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Irresistible! This collection of 101 projects makes it easy and fun to crochet adorable clothes, toys, and accessories for the babies and toddlers you love. Each project uses just one skein of yarn, many take just a few hours to complete, and plenty are suitable for beginners. Hats and caps, bootees and socks, mitts, dresses, tops and bottoms - plus blankets, bibs, soft toys, bottle cozies, diaper bags, and more - there's something here for every...