For Dummies, January 2002. Oversize Softcover. Knitting is a relatively simple process requiring a minimal set of tools - two needles and a ball of yarn. Its basic structure of interlocking loops couldn't be less complicated. Yet the possibilities for design and pattern innovation seem endless. Now is a great..... More
The Experiment, September 2019. Paper Back. I love the way you ink! For illustrator Ayano Usamura, her first time drawing in fountain pen was a revelation. The easy flow of ink spurred her creativity and gave character to every line. Even the simplest letters and doodles came to life! Now..... More
Potter Craft, December 2008. Hardcover. Mixing contemporary clothing with the best elements of a vintage piece, fashion designer Artise shows how to create one-of-a-kind garments that are both trend setting and timeless. 100 full-color photographs. Very minor shelr wear on the jacket. More
Rockport Pub, October 2000. Oversize Softcover. The next best thing to buying or making handmade paper is creating beautiful things with it. Baskets, screens, mobiles, boxes, lanterns, shades, bowls, jewelry, and even sandals -- learn all you need to know to craft gorgeous household and gift items with spectacular handmade..... More
Berg Publishers, December 2007. Oversize Softcover. Co-published in Association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, London This book is a timely and engaging introduction to the way that artists working in all media think about craft. Workmanship is key to today's visual arts, when high 'production values' are becoming increasingly..... More
Stewart, Tabori and Chang, September 2012. Oversize Softcover. Frog princes, VW buses, and big bad wolves--these are the sorts of subjects that Heather Ross depicts on the fabrics she designs, which the sewing and quilting communities feverishly collect (with many fabrics going for huge sums on eBay once they sell..... More
Random House, April 1998. Trade Paperback. A comprehensive guide to identifying and understanding Southwest Indian jewelry, pottery, basketry, weaving, and carvings The Field Guide to Southwest Indian Arts and Crafts includes ;;;;;;;;; ¸; Descriptive captions for 210 color and 50 black-and-white photographs ;;;;;;;;; ¸; Clear and compelling explanations of centuries-old..... More
Trafford Publishing, September 2003. Paper Back. A humorous non-fiction narrative about unusual characters, occupations, character flaws, compatability issues using elect eye-catching writing specimens. Very good+ all around. Signed by Batchelder on title page. More
Guild of Master Craftsman, December 1999. Oversize Softcover. Here's a complete course in the basic and correct techniques for mastering the lathe. Learn to create beautifully shaped newels, balusters, and chair and table legs by using gouges and chisels on a lathe. Each chapter takes on an essential aspect of..... More
Watson-Guptill, September 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Light shelf wear on the jacket. More
Sterling Pub Co Inc, March 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Olive-oil castile soap, cucumber soap, kiwi bars, clove soap...make beautifully molded and delightfully fragrant soaps, luxurious gifts for yourself and friends, from the more than 60 recipes in this lusciously illustrated book -- from hand-milled herbal, fruit, and vegetable soaps to..... More
Douglas & McIntyre Ltd., January 1998. Oversize Softcover. More
Design Pr, February 1992. First Edition. Oversize Softcover. This book reviews a large selection of fine papers available to artists around the world. The book describes paper types and qualities, and suggests usage for different media: watercolour, drawing, pen and ink, pastel, screenprinting, etching, relief printing, lithography, copying, and laser..... More
David & Charles, October 1988. Hardcover. Corner bumps and light edge wear on the jacket. More
Harry N. Abrams, Inc., April 1980. Oversize Softcover. More
David McKay, Publisher, January 1946. Spiral Binding. Previous owner's name inked inside front boards. Well worn. Discoloration. More
