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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 $18.70! new only from $18.98! \| 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 $5.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Dangerous Book for Boys more books like this by Conn Iggulden add to wishlist If ever there was 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 $1.99! new only from $2.83! \| 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 $11.80! new only from $12.46! \| SVS
5	Craft Inc.: Turn Your Creative Hobby Into a Business more books like this by Meg Mateo Ilasco add to wishlist "Craft, Inc." is the ultimate guide to turning an artistic hobby - from knitting and sewing to beading and making soap - into a viable business. Deciphering topics such as copyright law and sales tax, this accessible handbook translates business basics for the person who would rather wield a crochet hook than a calculator. Lessons on developing ... see all copies from $10.23! new only from $10.23! \| SVS
6	Quilting: The Complete Guide more books like this by Darlene Zimmerman add to wishlist No need to hunt through a library of quilting books to find the exact technique; it's all in this one book from top-selling author Darlene Zimmerman. Easy-to-understand instructions coupled with 350+ step-by-step colour photos and illustrations provide quilters with a complete view of the quiltmaking process and tips for improving their skills. ... see all copies from $11.46! new only from $11.46! \| SVS
7	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 $4.90! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	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
9	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 $7.25! \| first editions
10	The Knot Guide for the Mother of the Bride more books like this by Carley Roney, Cindy Luu (Illustrator) add to wishlist A book to help Mum make her daughter's wedding day dreams come true. The Knot Guide for the Mother of the Bride explains the bridal planning process from start to finish, with special attention to the responsibilities of the mother of the bride, such as engagement announcements and parties, interacting with the groom's family and managing finances ... see all copies from $3.43! new only from $6.78! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	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 $14.20! new only from $16.65! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	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 $1.99! new only from $69.59! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	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 $8.40! new only from $12.95! \| 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 $10.95! new only from $16.76! \| SVS
15	The Family creative workshop. more books like this add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.30! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Handmade for Profit!: Hundreds of Secrets to Success in Selling Arts and Crafts more books like this by Barbara Brabec add to wishlist This new edition contains all the information you need to get started selling at a the retail level and keep growing. It includes Barbara's own priceless advice, plus a whole new collection of the best marketing strategies and selling secrets of nearly a hundred successful craftspeople, artists, designers and publishers in the author's network. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.95! \| first editions \| SVS
17 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!
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	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 $2.25! new only from $35.97! \| first editions \| SVS
20 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
21 view cover	Knitted Accessories more books like this by Claire Crompton add to wishlist This book presents a collection of over 25 stylish knitted accessories for all seasons, from gloves and scarfs, to hats and ponchos. Styles vary from silky skinny scarfs, funky brimmed hats and chic city sets to a pretty lace shawl and cute mittens. It takes into account the exciting choice of yarns available to the modern knitter, and focuses on ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.89! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	An Illustrated Dictionary of Ceramics: Defining 3,054 Terms Relating to Wares, Materials, Processes, Styles, Patterns, and Shapes from Antiquity to the Present Day more books like this by George Savage add to wishlist A reference for collectors, dealers and all those interested in ceramics, embracing the vast range of ceramic types and terminology, from antiquity to the present day. It is also concerned with the physical nature of pottery and porcelain, as with periods, dynasties and general categories of wares. see all copies from $2.77! new only from $14.00! \| first editions
23 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 $1.99! new only from $18.54! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 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 $7.00! new only from $19.63! \| signed copies
25 view cover	Trash to Treasure more books like this by Leisure Arts add to wishlist Using easy-to-follow techniques, a box of broken china turns into a gorgeous mosaic clock, or milk cartons transform into gleaming Christmas ornaments. Includes more than 200 projects, all accompanied by clear, step-by-step instructions, and a full-color photo of each finished project. 200 photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions

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