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1	Martha Stewart's Encyclopedia of Crafts: An A-To-Z Guide with Detailed Instructions and Endless Inspiration more books like this by Martha Stewart Living Magazine (Editor) add to wishlist Organized by topic, this comprehensive resource contains projects, templates, and detailed instructions for more than 30 craft techniques such as beading, jewelry making, paper cutting, and silkscreening. Instructions for each technique are followed with how-to projects. see all copies from $18.00! new only from $18.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Collectors encyclopedia of depression glass more books like this by Gene Florence add to wishlist Since the first edition was released in 1972, "Collector's Encyclopedia of Depression Glassware" has been America's #1 bestselling book on the subject. Dealing primarily with the glass made from the 1920s through the end of the 1930s, this complete reference to the collectible patterns of Depression glass includes updated values, accurate prices, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.15! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Dangerous Book for Boys more books like this by Conn Iggulden add to wishlist If ever there were a book to make you switch off your television set, The Dangerous Book for Boys is it. How many other books will help you thrash someone at conkers, race your own go-cart, and identify the best quotations from Shakespeare? The Dangerous Book for Boys gives you facts and figures at your fingertips -- swot up on the solar system, ... see all copies from $2.00! new only from $2.71! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Big-Ass Book of Crafts more books like this by Mark Montano, Auxy Espinoza (Photographer) add to wishlist This one-stop resource for all things crafty, written by master crafter Mark Montano, will allow readers to create one-of-a-kind objects--from furniture to fabric drapes, coasters to chandeliers, tablecloths to fashionable plates, stationery to seashell bookends--to fill their homes from front door to back garden, floor to ceiling. see all copies from $12.46! new only from $12.46! \| SVS
5	Elegant Glassware of the Depression Era: Identification and Value Guide more books like this by Gene Florence add to wishlist Elegant Glassware of the Depression Era covers 90 patterns of the handmade and acid-etched glassware that was sold in the department stores and jewelry stores from the time of the Depression era through the 1950s. Florence provides a list of all pieces known, with colors and measurements, along with current values reflecting today's market. Color ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.69! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Scott Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, Volume 5: Countries of the World P-SL more books like this by James E Kloetzel add to wishlist see all copies from $2.43! new only from $61.31! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Collectible Glassware from the 40s, 50s, 60s--: An Illustrated Value Guide more books like this by Gene Florence add to wishlist Covering collectible glassware made after the Depression era, this is the only book available that deals exclusively with the mass-produced and handmade glassware from this period. For this new edition, 32 pages of patterns and information have been added, making a total of 67 patterns described, dated, sized, valued, and illustrated. Color photos ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.49! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Standard Encyclopedia of Carnival Glass more books like this by Bill Edwards add to wishlist This new edition introduces almost 200 new patterns and over 300 new photographs, many never before printed, bringing this edition's total to over 2,000 patterns. Aside from the revamped in-depth sections on carnival glass patterns and whimsies, this comprehensive reference once again includes a section on an emerging interest of collectors, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.21! \| first editions
9	Encyclopedia of Sewing Machine Techniques more books like this by Nancy Bednar, Joann Pugh-Gannon add to wishlist Beading, fringing, pintucks, and puffing--if the sewing machine can do it, then the technique is here! Want instructions for those indispensable basics? You'll find advice on a variety of ways to do bias binding; buttonholes; edge finishes; gathering; hem finishes (seven of them, from corded to shadow); mitering corners, seam finishes; topstiching ... see all copies from $8.16! new only from $12.95! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Miller's: Samplers: How to Compare & Value more books like this by Stephen Huber, Carol Huber add to wishlist Schoolgirl samplers and pictorial needlework are among the most sought-after textile collectables. This informative and colourful volume serves as a guide to developing an appraiser's eye and a connoisseur's knowledge. The authors share the secrets of professional appraisers as they show how to assess value in a sampler using a compare-and ... see all copies from $14.15! new only from $16.65! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	How to Print T-Shirts for Fun and Profit! more books like this add to wishlist see all copies from $26.45! new only from $90.69!
12 view cover	Pretty in Punk: 25 Punk, Rock, and Goth Knitting Projects more books like this by Alyce Benevides, Jaqueline Milles, Rob Benevides (Photographer) add to wishlist With 25 punk-inspired patterns - including the famous Mohawk hat Depeche Mode front man Martin Gore wears on stage - "Punk Rock Knits" is the perfect knitting book for teenagers and twenty somethings. Original patterns include a Mini Mod felted tote, Moral Panic schoolboy necktie, Feel the Pain wrist cuffs, Ready Steady Go argyle miniskirt, a ... see all copies from $5.27! new only from $5.27! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Scott Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, Volume 4: Countries of the World J-O more books like this by James E Kloetzel (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $3.00! new only from $35.97! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	In Stitches: More Than 25 Simple and Stylish Sewing Projects more books like this by Amy Butler, Jacob Redinger (Illustrator), Colin McGuire (Photographer) add to wishlist Celebrated designer, Amy Butler brings her fresh, modern style to the timeless craft of sewing. In this lavishly illustrated collection of patterns, she presents 24 charming projects ranging from cushy floor cushions to smart aprons to stylish handbags. Stylish photographs inspire while how-to illustrations and straightforward text (minus the ... see all copies from $12.19! new only from $12.19! \| SVS
15	The Family creative workshop. more books like this add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.50! \| first editions \| SVS
16	Elegant Glassware of the Depression Era more books like this by Gene Florence add to wishlist This popular reference showcases elegant handmade and acid-etched glassware sold in America from the Depression through the 1950s. Featuring new finds and photographs, this sixth edition presents close-up photos and detailed information on more than 80 patterns. All known pieces of each pattern and color are listed, with measurements and current ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.37! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	Sublime Stitching: Hundreds of Hip Embroidery Patterns and How-To more books like this by Jenny Hart, Alexandra Grablewski (Photographer) add to wishlist Elizabeth Taylor, Carrie Fisher, Tracey Ullman, and Laura Dern all own her work. Now, in her much-anticipated first book, embroidery pioneer Jenny Hart brings her sublime designs to everyone. Expanding on the offerings of her "Stitch-It Kit," "Sublime Stitching" offers all the instructions, tips, and hip patterns needed to create hundreds of ... see all copies from $9.20! new only from $9.49! \| SVS
18 view cover	The Furniture Doctor more books like this by George Grotz add to wishlist The best known book in its field, The Furniture Doctor has sold more than a quarter million copies and is now available for the first time in paperback. 141 illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $29.99! \| first editions
19 view cover	Taking the Leap: Building a Career as a Visual Artist more books like this by Cay Lang add to wishlist This guide for visual artists is based on a continuing course called "Taking the Leap", which teaches the fundamentals of being a successful artist. In the art world of the 1990s, artists must do more than produce art; increasingly, they also need business skills to promote themselves and their work. Lang provides advice on basic business know-how ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.80! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Collectible costume jewelry more books like this by S Sylvia Henzel add to wishlist This updated identification and value guide covers over 670 costume jewellery items and a broad range of designs and materials, including sterling, enamel, celluloid, glass, plastic and brass. see all copies from $2.06! new only from $20.31! \| signed copies
21 view cover	Indian Baskets more books like this by Sarah Peabody Turnbaugh add to wishlist The stunning diversity of North American Indian and Eskimo baskets is thoroughly explored, including basket manufacture techniques, raw materials, forms, and decoration, with information on native lifestyles. More than 175 regional and tribal styles are documented in an easy-to-use and beautifully illustrated format. The book's standardized ... see all copies from $14.50! new only from $23.96! \| signed copies \| first editions
22 view cover	Super Crafty: Over 75 Amazing How-To Projects more books like this by Susan Beal, Torie Nguyen, Rachel O'Rourke add to wishlist PDX Super Crafty, a four-lady craft collective from Portland, Oregon, has created this compact, delightful craft bible for anyone who wants to create something special by hand instead of just buying it at the store, be it vividly colored oil cloth placemats or striped legwarmers for dogs. Inspired by their own projects, activism, and a desire to ... see all copies from $4.97! new only from $11.34! \| SVS
23 view cover	Great Book of Dragon Patterns more books like this by Lora S Irish add to wishlist This exhaustive reference of dragon designs details how to make realistic dragons based on mythological models. More than 72 patterns cover the range of historical and contemporary dragons, from worms to the shape-changing Drake, and can be used in a variety of mediums. A comprehensive look at the dragon's skeletal structure, scales, and head ... see all copies from $11.80! new only from $13.44! \| SVS
24 view cover	Collectors Encyclopedia of Nippon Porcelain more books like this by Joan Van Patten add to wishlist Today, Nippon porcelain is very popular with collectors. Joan Van Patten has compiled this important series of the Collector's Encyclopedia of Nippon Porcelain. Each deluxe hardbound volume in this popular series features this beautiful porcelain in full color. Thousands of pieces are illustrated and described with no pictures repeated. Detailed ... see all copies from $2.55! new only from $18.54! \| signed copies \| first editions
25 view cover	The Magic of Handweaving: The Basics and Beyond more books like this by Sigrid Piroch add to wishlist Beautiful works of fabric art are easily achieved using the magical hand weaving techniques presented in this exciting new book. The author expertly guides readers through everything they need to know about the art of hand weaving, including the history and heritage of this timeless art, how looms work, what tools and equipment to use, the basics ... see all copies from $4.70! new only from $4.77!

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