Posted on

The New! Beader's Companion (Companion series, The) by Judith Durant

By Judith Durant

Made over, improved, and nonetheless meticulously thorough, this reference is a necessary instrument for either skilled and new beadworkers. the unique authors, either one of the craft's most valuable beaders, have revisited and revised the former variation to deliver it brand new with trendy bead global. New items, reminiscent of stringing fabrics and artificial waxes, are mentioned, besides time-saving tips and guidance for each element of beading. Sections approximately off-loom stitches, stringing, completing recommendations reminiscent of picot edging and branched fringe, and embroidering, knitting, and crocheting with beads all characteristic up-to-date directions besides a brand new part on semiprecious stones. packed with definitions and illustrations, the book's step by step directions, reference charts, and venture images tell and encourage.

Show description

Continue reading The New! Beader's Companion (Companion series, The) by Judith Durant

Posted on

Crafting Springtime Gifts: 25 Adorable Projects Featuring by Tone Finnanger

By Tone Finnanger

Create adorable characters in appealing, clean pastel colours prepared for the spring. the entire tasks should be sewn simply by means of hand utilizing obtainable materials and actual-size templates. The tasks comprise bunnies, ducks, hens, lambs and different springtime characters. additionally integrated are delightfully fast and straightforward applique and patchwork Easter playing cards, hearts, egg cosies, baggage, and tea cosies.

Show description

Continue reading Crafting Springtime Gifts: 25 Adorable Projects Featuring by Tone Finnanger

Posted on

Spellbinding Bead Jewelry by Julia Ashford

By Julia Ashford

Readers will in achieving a uniquely fashionable glance through identifying from quite a lot of spellbinding supernatural characters because the major concentration of the beaded items. Over 20 attractive jewellery tasks together with magical chokers, bracelets and jewelry are featured and every piece is ideal for day or night put on. The initiatives function numerous renowned beading tools together with stressed out beads, bead embroidery and bead sewing which entice either new and skilled beaders. With uncomplicated step by step images, transparent directions and convenient tricks and assistance, magical effects are assured whenever.

Show description

Continue reading Spellbinding Bead Jewelry by Julia Ashford

Posted on

The Encyclopedia of Origami: The complete, fully illustrated by Nick Robinson

By Nick Robinson

A helpful, absolutely illustrated consultant to the folded-paper arts, The Encyclopedia of Origami Techniques offers the reader with easy-to-follow directions for developing their very own paper sculptures. appropriate for novices in addition to skilled artists, all of the easy folds and bases are incorporated in addition to over 30 tasks, all defined via basic step by step diagrams. by way of the tip of this publication the reader will discover ways to grasp conventional kinds, just like the Printer's Hat and Masu field, in addition to sleek masterpieces akin to the sq. endure and Elias determine Base.

Show description

Continue reading The Encyclopedia of Origami: The complete, fully illustrated by Nick Robinson

Posted on

Mechanics For Young America

How you can construct boats, water cars, wind turbines, searchlight, electrical burglar alarm, ice boat, water bicycle, cabins, camps, clocks, fishing take on, kites, imitations highway motor vehicle line, et cetera. The instructions are simple and complete.(Как построить лодки, водные моторы, ветряные мельницы, прожектора, электрическую сигнализацию, ледяную лодку, водный велосипед, кабины, лагеря, часы, рыболовные снасти, воздушные змеи, имитацию трамвайной линии, и так далее).

Show description

Continue reading Mechanics For Young America

Posted on

How to Buy a Diamond, 6E: Insider Secrets for Getting Your by Fred Cuellar

By Fred Cuellar

"Finally, one of many best diamond specialists breaks the silence and demystifies the realm of diamonds for normal parents such as you and me." - Gregory J. P. Godek, writer of 1001 how you can Be Romantic

Get Your Money's worthy on a very good Diamond

Buying a diamond will be the most very important and intimidating purchases you ever make. even if you are getting engaged or married, or are procuring for an anniversary, funding, or simply because, find out how to purchase a Diamond will take the strain and uncertainty from your buy, and may help you get the simplest diamond on your money.

Newly revised and fully up-to-date, How to shop for a Diamond is the single e-book out there to incorporate wholesalers' mystery pricing charts that you just, the general public, by no means get to work out! The charts are damaged down by way of carat, readability, and colour - together with a few of the sorts of colour inside of every one colour grade.

very important sections comprise:

  • Matching your cash with the correct diamond
  • The 4 Cs defined: readability, colour, minimize, and carat size
  • Ring kinds and settings
  • Insuring and taking good care of your diamond
  • choosing the right jeweler
  • Jewelers' tips of the trade
  • Wholesalers' mystery pricing charts!

Show description

Continue reading How to Buy a Diamond, 6E: Insider Secrets for Getting Your by Fred Cuellar

Posted on

Stained glass for dummies by Vicki Payne

By Vicki Payne

Review: become aware of the artist inside and create appealing stained glass. appealing stained glass isn't really reserved completely for church windows-it can be utilized to create complicated styles in windows, beautify cupboard doorways, patio doorways, ceilings, skylights, mirrors, light fixtures, backyard undefined, and lots more and plenty extra. Stained Glass For Dummies offers the entire info you want to convey your creativity and Read more...

Show description

Continue reading Stained glass for dummies by Vicki Payne