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This multi-language lace book provides the enthusiast with a collection of 75 quick and easy bobbin lace patterns. The (mainly) small designs are worked in a range of styles: Bruges Flower, Schneeberg, Russian Tape and Free, plus Torchon, Honiton and Bedfordshire The patterns assume a certain level of skill but each one is graded according to experience and ability (beginner, practitioner and advanced). They include: Baby bear, circles, parasol, swans, Russian lace sampler, tortoise, wedding garter, frame, seashore edge, fleur de lys mat, summer daisies, wedding handkerchief, dolphins, lily bud, square mat.

Knit 365 Stitch Dictionary covers 365 stitches that will grow your skills. This visual dictionary of knitting stitches selected for both popularity and diversity, modernity and simplicity of execution, is a must have for any yarn-lovers library. Each stitch is pictured with instructions and a step-by-step stitch glossary is included for easy replication; variants are covered. QR codes will take knitters to online visual instruction as well. Organized not only by day, but by season, the stitches for each section are presented in yarn colors and weight appropriate to the time of year. All knitters love a good stitch dictionary. They are collected, examined, and are timeless. As one craft writer observed about knit dictionaries, "stitch dictionaries demystify the brickwork that supports the architecture of knitting." Knit 365 Stitch Dictionary includes: 365 different knit stitches Hundreds of photos Stitch Variants Easy step-by-step instructions Learn a stitch-a-day approach Stitches organized by seasonal colors and density

Discover the beauty of handmade traditions across cultures and continents.Handmade crafts tell stories of identity, tradition, and creativity. An Artisans Guide to Crafts and Places by Katharina Koppenwallner takes readers on a richly illustrated journey along the Silk Road, the hippie trails, and into remote regions worldwide. The book combines travel narrative, cultural history, and design inspiration while showcasing traditional crafts that continue to evolve in a globalized world. Highlights: Fascinating insights into folk art and traditional crafts from Europe to Latin America Expert knowledge on dying techniques, textile traditions, ceramics, and more Richly illustrated with enchanting stories from remote regions and their people Includes travel tips, market recommendations, and a helpful index This beautifully designed book is a must-have for lovers of traditional crafts, design enthusiasts, globetrotters, and anyone interested in the aesthetics of handmade culture.Katharina Koppenwallner (*1966) studied art history, journalism, and folklore, and lives and works as a freelance editor in Berlin. In 2011, she founded her business "International Wardrobe," which sells textiles, traditional costumes, and ceramics from around the world. She writes freelance articles for publications including the literary magazine Der Freund, Modedepesche, Suddeutsche Zeitung, FAZ Sonntag, and der Freitag. Since 2017, she has been writing the weekly column Souvenirs in the travel section of Welt am Sonntag.

Discover the beauty of handmade traditions across cultures and continents.Handmade crafts tell stories of identity, tradition, and creativity. An Artisans Guide to Crafts and Places by Katharina Koppenwallner takes readers on a richly illustrated journey along the Silk Road, the hippie trails, and into remote regions worldwide. The book combines travel narrative, cultural history, and design inspiration while showcasing traditional crafts that continue to evolve in a globalized world. Highlights: Fascinating insights into folk art and traditional crafts from Europe to Latin America Expert knowledge on dying techniques, textile traditions, ceramics, and more Richly illustrated with enchanting stories from remote regions and their people Includes travel tips, market recommendations, and a helpful index This beautifully designed book is a must-have for lovers of traditional crafts, design enthusiasts, globetrotters, and anyone interested in the aesthetics of handmade culture.Katharina Koppenwallner (*1966) studied art history, journalism, and folklore, and lives and works as a freelance editor in Berlin. In 2011, she founded her business "International Wardrobe," which sells textiles, traditional costumes, and ceramics from around the world. She writes freelance articles for publications including the literary magazine Der Freund, Modedepesche, Suddeutsche Zeitung, FAZ Sonntag, and der Freitag. Since 2017, she has been writing the weekly column Souvenirs in the travel section of Welt am Sonntag.

In the Curved Quilting with Confidence, author Angela Pingel shares her techniques for piecing perfect curves, then demonstrates the versatility of introducing curved blocks to a quilters repertoire, sharing teardrops, arabesques, flowers, simple curved pathways, and more. She delves into the power of curves in quilting, featuring the best of the best of her designs combine with some brand new beauties. The mix includes full-size quilts, baby quilts, pillows, and a table runners. Angelas style features bold, yet livable color in a post-modern designs, and this adventure in curved piecing offers an exceptional quilting approach for enhancing any home.Inside quilters will find: 16 quilt designs Cutting and piecing curves Troubleshooting Gorgeous photography Excellent, easy-to-follow color illustrations Die cut information for achieving perfectly clean curves

George Vondriska, successful author of Woodworkers Guide to Live Edge Slabs, is back with this hardworking epoxy-focused title designed to encourage its use in both conventional and unconventional ways. George views epoxy as a problem-solver; basically, as another form of finish. It has attributes that no other products have providing a great way to augment the woodworking youre already doing, which is the philosophy behind this approach. Epoxy in Your Workshop will have woodworkers looking at this medium in a new light with expansive uses. Compares and contrasts the varying types of epoxies in the marketplace. Written by a proven author with extensive epoxy experience How to create color, sparkles, and more effects Exemplifies epoxy as an adhesive, a finish, and an accent Achievable projects

Christmas is the number #1 reason quilters take to their machines to make gifts and festive home dec, starting months before to piece, layer, and quilt their creations in time for the giving season. With 25 Christmas-inspired blocks, the Festive Blocks for a Mega Christmas Quilt gives holiday lovers the inspiration they need to complete a 73" x 73" quilt, select a few blocks to join into runners, or turn single blocks into wall hangings, or pillows. All 25 blocks are traditionally pieces with no curves or paper-piecing required. Quilters will love the: Visual, row-by-row instructions and easy-to-follow diagrams to build each block Worksheet arrangement to keep track of pieces cut and used Three bonus block-based projects

The ever-growing popularity of foundation paper-piecing, enabling patchwork lovers to fashion all sorts of precision novelty blocks, is a no-brainer when it comes to quilting holiday décor. Quilters take to their sewing machines more for Christmas creations than any other time of year looking to freshen up their own decor and make home-spun gifts, and this adorable collection of 12 different FPP blocks and nine different heart-warming projects captures the spirit of a makers Christmas. The blocks are so pretty, quilters will find themselves making extras for framing or wall hangings to complement their seasonal decor. The blocks are offered in two sizes 5" and 7", with on-page templates, and author Liza Taylor captures a fresh modern vibe infused with the vintage charm of patchwork quilting. Highlights for this holiday title include: Christmas-inspired paper-pieced blocks in two sizes (5" and 7" and blocks) Beautiful sampler projects Easy-to-follow Foundation paper piece basics On-page and downloadable templates

Bring the Untamed Beauty of Americas National Parks Into Your Home From the scent of pine in Sequoia to the call of wolves under starry skies, this richly illustrated guide invites you to shape the spirit of the wild with your own hands. Needle Felting the Animals of the National Parks blends creative tutorials with the authors love for wildlife, offering a journey through twelve stunning projects inspired by the landscapes and creatures of Americas national parks.Whether youre new to needle felting or looking to deepen your craft, these nature-inspired lessons spark creativity and connection for all levels. Create gifts, keepsakes, or simply celebrate the beauty of the wildone needle poke at a time. Inside Youll Find: Expanded Techniques section with instructions on how to sculpt animal body parts and create realistic coats Practical tips on wool selection, blending, dyeing, and using unique fibers like alpaca and horsehair for lifelike details Clear, beginner-friendly instructions for sculpting animals like bears, moose, eagles, and even a tiny pika Wool paintings and landscape scenes that capture the soul of the outdoors Templates, supply lists, and skill-building techniques, from wrapping wire armatures to crafting expressive faces and realistic fur