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Books > Health, Home & Family > Handicrafts > General
This as a fascinating read for any sewing enthusiast or historian,
but also contains much information that is still useful and
practical today. It will prove of much interest to both the amateur
and professional dressmaker. Its 398 pages contain extensive
explanatory diagrams on a variety of themes, forming a complete
how-to guide. Twenty-four chapters deal with a diverse range of
topics, including, amongst others, Basting, Simple Stitches, and
Seam Finishes, Tailoring Tricks, Taking Care of your Clothes and
Clothes for the Expectant Mother. Many of the earliest books,
particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now
extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing
these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions,
using the original text and artwork.
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Walking
(Hardcover)
Henry David Thoreau
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R650
Discovery Miles 6 500
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Ships in 18 - 22 working days
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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the
1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly
expensive.We are republishing many of these classic works in
affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text
and artwork.
He had dreams as a kid of living in a place like this. Now his
dreams were reality.
This classic book provides a comprehensive introduction to the fine
art of basket-making. Containing timeless information on this fine
craft, the information comprised within this antiquated book is
still as useful today as it was when published, thoroughly
recommended for the bookshelf of anyone interested in the subject.
Thomas Okey (1852 1935) was a master basket weaver, a translator of
Italian, and a writer. Complete with original text and
illustrations, this book was originally published in 1912 and is
proudly republished now with a new introductory biography of the
author."
Learn how to to keep all of your woodcarving tools and knives sharp
and in tip-top condition with this comprehensive guide. Offering
clear, step-by-step guidance, beginners will learn the basics of
sharpening knives, gouges, V-tools, and chisels. Also included are
informative sections on safety, basic sharpening techniques, what
to keep in your sharpening kit, tool storage and clean-up tips as
well as how to protect sharp edges, clean stops and sharpen stones.
Learn essential tips and tricks from expert artist and best-selling
author Lora Irish.
Make magnificent creations with paint without a brush! You'll be
amazed with these quick and easy projects for cards, wearables,
frames, and boxes to suit every taste.
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The Coloring Pook
(Paperback)
Thomas T Lund; From an idea by Thomas T Lund; Illustrated by Thomas T Lund
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R229
Discovery Miles 2 290
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Ships in 18 - 22 working days
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