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100 EMBROIDERY STITCHES. Anchor Embroidery. Glasgow, Coats Sewing, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 49 pages, illustrated. Illustrated with line drawings. Covers a little marked but otherwise good. Keywords: embroidery sewing stitches Cat nr 6616 - $A15
101 WEEKEND GIFT PROJECTS FROM WOOD. Jacobson, James A. Sterling A4 paperback, 1993, 160p, illsts. Sketch designs, lists of materials and full constructional notes for each project. Name in front, some wear, but fairly good. ISBN 0806903228. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts hobbies recreations wood timber gifts Cat nr 2684 - $A18
347 WOODWORKING PATTERNS. Various contributors. F.C. and A (USA), quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 28th Edition, 1995, 160 pages, illustrated. Some page corners have been creased due to poor storage but otherwise the books is very good. ISBN 0915099268. Keywords: wood timber woodworking carpentry patterns designs Cat nr 8714 - $A21
405 WOODWORKING PATTERNS. EDITORS OF F.C. & A. F.C. & A. Publishing, A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1996, 160 pages, illustrated. With some extra pattern sheets loosely inserted (evidently these were sent as part of a promotional offer). Very good condition. ISBN 0915099845. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies woodwork carpentry Cat nr 7183 - $A20
A BOOK OF MEMORIES. Folk Art Workshop No.1. Kneen, Deborah. Australian Artist Publishing, small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1995, 40 pages, illustrated. Very good condition. Colour illustrations and instructions. ISBN 0646216570. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies folk art Cat nr 8319 - $A12
A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO YOUR BERNINA. (Teach Yourself to Sew Better). Saunders, Jan. Chilton Book Company, Creative Arts, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), approx. A4, 1991, 269 pages. illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) The book is a little the worse for wear - someone must have done a lot of sewing! A bit worn on edges and corners damaged but overall is it is intact and fair enough - and is is short supply in Australia. Keywords: sewing machines bernina instructions craft crafts handcrafts hobbies handicrafts Cat nr 7666 - $A26
A-Z OF EMBROIDERY STITCHES. A Complete Manual for the Beginner Through to the Advanced Embroiderer. Anon. Country Bumpkin Publications (Australia) quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), spiral binding, 1997 reprint, 144 pages, illustrated. More than 1,300 step-by-step colour photographs of 'every stitch you will ever need.' Very good condition. ISBN 0646320025. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies embroidery stitches Cat nr 8451 - $A36
ALAÏA. Fashion Memoir. Baudot, François. Thames & Hudson, octavo hardcover, 1996, 80 pages, illustrated. Launching his first collection in the mid-1980s, Tunisian-born Alaïa swiftly came to international attention - with bold, figure-hugging garments,. black leather gauntlets, elaborate corsetry, all focused on the female form. Apart from one tiny corner bump the book is near-fine with terrific black cloth and gilt lettering and a very good dust-jacket. Illustrations printed on heavy art paper - B&W and colour. ISBN 0500017190. Keywords: fashion clothes clothing dressleather corsets women females Cat nr 5524 - $A26
AN EASY-TO-MAKE GODEY DOLL. Jones, G.R. Dover A4 paperback (stiff card), 1978, 28p, illsts. A little edge wear and tendency to bend but fairly good. ISBN 0486237109. Keywords: craft crafts dolls toys needlework hobbies handcrafts handicrafts Cat nr 16408 - $A18
AN INTRODUCTION TO TOLE PAINTING. Marsh, Tracy. Tracy Marsh Publications, small quarto paperback (stiff card), 1987, 23p, illsts. Name in black marker on front, some wear, but fairly good. ISBN 0959017445. Keywords: craft crafts handicrafts handcrafts hobbies Cat nr 5396 - $A13
ANCHOR EMBROIDERY MOTIFS. Anchor. Coats Sewing Group (UK), quarto paperback, 1971. Worn and used but fair. Keywords: craft crafts handicrafts handcrafts embroidery sewing Cat nr 2990 - $A16
ANNIE'S COUNTRY CRAFTS. Easy to Make at Little Cost for Pleasure and Profit. Mayne, Anne. Kangaroo Press (Australia), A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1991, 48 pages, illustrated. Illustrated with line drawings, B&W and colour photos. Over 40 projects, especially useful for markets, fetes and fairs. Minor wear, name in front, fairly good. ISBN 0864173075. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies gifts markets fetes fairs Cat nr 8210 - $A16
APPROACHES TO CLAY MODELLING. Scott, John, and Fisher, Eric. NY, Taplinger Publishing, small quarto hardcover, pictorial boards, 1975, 79p, illsts. Illustrated with bw photos and sketches. Good condition with only light wear. Small name in front. No dust-jacket. ISBN 0800802810. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts clay hobbies sculpture Cat nr 2611 - $A16
ART AND INSPIRATIONS (Numbered Signed copy). Porcella, Yvonne. C&T Publishing (California), A4 hardcover, 1st Edition, 1998, 144 pages, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Numbered and Signed edition - No. 63 of a Special Limited Edition of 5,000. Yvonne Porcella is known for her work as author, teacher and artist. Among her works she has created garment patterns and colourful collage and patchwork clothing. Many collections of the artist's work are now seen in a number of American museums and art galleries. An absolutely beautiful book, with quality printing in full colour on art paper throughout. A book to challenge and inspire. Cloth and gilt lettering near-fine, Dust-jacket slightly worn at edges but fairly good. ISBN 1571200568. Keywords: art crafts artists craft garments designs patchwork collage Cat nr 3695 - $A36
ART OF BONSAI, The. Bowley, Keith. Rigby Jumbo Instant Book miniature paperback, 1976 reprint, 64 pages, illustrated. Illustrated mainly with B&W photos and line drawings as well as a section of colour plates. Very good. ISBN 0851790151. Keywords: bonsai miniatures decor decoration gardens plants japan Cat nr 6814 - $A16
ART OF CRAFT, The. Managing Classroom Projects. Paget, Dawn. Collins Dove Australia, A4 paperback, 1990, 160p, illsts. Small name in front, but otherwise good copy. ISBN 0859248917. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts school education students Cat nr 1782 - $A26
ART OF DRIED AND PRESSED FLOWERS, The. Westland, Pamela, and Critchley, Paula. Adelaide, Rigby, A4 hardcover, 1975, 128p, illsts. Well illustrated in bw and colour. Good copy with good dust-jacket. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies flowers Cat nr 9954 - $A16
ART OF MAKING TEDDY BEARS, The. Laing, Jennifer. Sally Milner Publishing (Aust), A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1993 reprint, 64 pages, illsts.Illustrated with line drawings, pattern and colour plates. Near-NEW. ISBN 1863510990. Keywords: teddies teddy bears toys animals craft crafts handicrafts handcrafts hobbies Cat nr 5552 - $A24
ART OF MAKING WOODEN TOYS, The. Stevenson, Peter. Chilton Book Co (USA) quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1971, 250 pages, illustrated. A terrific book, packed with information and advice and fully illustrated with plans and constructional details, together with photos, some in colour. Light general wear, back cover has a tear, otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0801958695. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies carpentry wood timber toys Cat nr 8497 - $A31
ART OF SELLING CRAFT IN AUSTRALIA, The. Springett, Jenny. National paperback (stiff pictorial card), A4 size, 1991 reprint, 88 pages, illustrated. The book has been a bit bent through bad storage but is basically quite o.k. ISBN 187558000X. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies business trade sales merchandising selling Cat nr 7527 - $A20
ART OF STENCILLING, The. Barnett, Helen. Osmiroid Creative Leisure Series, quarto paperback (pictorial card), 1989, 62 pages, illustrated. Very good condition. ISBN 1871517257. Keywords: stencils stencilling craft crafts handcrafts hobbies handicrafts Cat nr 2601 - $A21
AUSSIE KNITS. Black, Meg. RPLA Australia, A4 Paperback (card), 1984, 64p, illsts. Colour illustrations throughout. Good copy. Keywords: knits knitting woollens clothes clothing Cat nr 3106 - $A16
AUSTRALIA DREAMING. QUILTS TO NAGOYA. Quilters' Guild Inc, The. Fairfax Press (Australia), A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1995, 104 pages, illustrated. This book, beautifully printed in full colour on art paper, catalogs a collection of quilt drawn from all over Australia and sent in an exhibition to Nagoya, Japan. Inspiring and interesting designs, well reproduced. Near-fine. ISBN 1863432477. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies quilts art artists artworks Cat nr 3885 - $A26
AUSTRALIAN CARPENTER METRICATED. Lloyd, C. and W. Watson Sharp. Macmillan Australia, quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1978 reprint of 1976 Metric Edition, 214 pages, illustrated. A classic text brought up to date for the Metric age. Effectively a course in carpentry, well illustrated with clear line drawings and constructional details. The boards are heavily rubbed, in fact look as if they might have been sandpapered! However the material within is all good and the pages clean. There is a small blotted-out name on front endpaper. Keywords: woodwork carpentry crafts hobbies construction cabinetmaking building Cat nr 8479 - $A36
AUSTRALIAN COUNTRY SAMPLERS. Original designs for needlepoint and cross stitch. Rollason, Jenny. Greenhouse Publications, A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1993, 60 pages, illustrated. Details and patterns. Minor wear, good copy. ISBN 0864364229. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies samplers cross stitch sewing Cat nr 7167 - $A20
AUSTRALIAN CROSS-STITCH (Sourcebook for). Garforth, Vivienne. Kangaroo Press, A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1996, 110 pages, illustrated. Lavishly illustrated with many colour plates to inspire the craftsperson. Nearly 40 designs detailed, together with an extensive introductory section about techniques, etc. Minor wear, good solid copy. ISBN 0864177720. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies stitching sewing cross-stitch Cat nr 8621 - $A46
AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL DOLL COLLECTION, The (Author Signed). Busch, Gladys with Tony Dillon. Boolarong Publications, A4+ paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1988, 56 pages, illustrated. A collection of work commissioned from noted artist dollmaker Gladys Busch by the Australian Bicentennial Authority. Enhanced with full-page full-colour photos of the collection, together with details. Almost 30 characters. Slight edge and corner wear, otherwise good solid clean copy. Greeting signed by author on title page. ISBN 0864390564. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies dolls history australia Cat nr 8647 - $A24
AUSTRALIAN PLANTS FOR ART AND CRAFT. A Gardener's Handbook. Elliot, Gwen. Hyland House (Aust) quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1992, 148 pages, illustrated. An unusual book with a valuable colleciton of advice and information for anyone working in crafts. 'Develop a complete cottage industry and grow the materials for your carfts in your own backyard.' Well illustrated with many B&W and colour phoots, charts, etc. Very good copy. ISBN 0947062947. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies gardens gardening plants nature Cat nr 5761 - $A31
AUSTRALIAN POTTERY BOOK, The. Memmott, Harry. Paul Hamlyn, large hardcover (approx. A4), 1970, 251p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Full book (there is an abridged version around). Packed with illustrations, many of them in colour. Main sections: Clay, Throwing, Handbuilding, Moulds, Design and Decoration, Colour, Glazing, Kilns. Cloth and gilt lettering very good. Book has slight wear but is solid. Dust-jacket a little worn, creased, etc, but fairly good. ISBN 0600369544. Keywords: pottery ceramics craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies art Cat nr 14568 - $A21
AUSTRALIAN QUILTS 1988. A Vision Unfolding. Meredith, Barbara (editor). QPNE Australia, A4 Paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1988, 72p, illsts. An attractive book will illustrations printed in full colour of art paper. Tiny damage towards top and trifle bent one corner but basically good copy. good condition. ISBN 073162548X. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies quilts sewing Cat nr 11763 - $A21
AUSTRALIAN SELF-SUFFICIENCY HANDBOOK (The). A Survival Guide for the 21st Century. Smith, Keith, and Thomas Gray. Ken Fin, A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1999 reprint, 338 pages, illustrated. This is the much-loved and sought-after book from the publishers of 'Earth Garden' magazine. This copy is well-used, with paper somewhat age-stained and a bit bent at edges and corners; there is a name inside front. But this is a rare opportunity to get hold of a copy of this scarce book. Packed from cover to cover with practical down-to-earth information, designs, advice, and more. How to: build your own house, grow your own food, produce your own meat and fish, honey and eggs, generate your own solar, wind or water power, make pottery, tool leather, spin and weave wool, make soap and paper, and much much more! ISBN 0734301111. Keywords: do-it-yourself farms farming cultivation animals building food advice hints crafts Cat nr 7698 - $A65
Australian Women's Weekly COMPLETE BOOK OF CAKE DECORATING. Sinclair, Ellen. Sydney, Golden Press, quarto hardcover, pictorial boards, 1984 reprint, 77p, illsts. Bw and colour illustrations. Very good copy. No dust-jacket (probably issued without one). ISBN 0855587458. Keywords: cakes cooking food decorating decor icing Cat nr 3286 - $A18
BABY CROSS STITCH. Over 43 Captivating Designs. Timms, Chris. Hamlyn square hardcover, approx. large quarto, 1996, 112p, illsts. Attractive practical book with numerous colour illustrations throughout printed on quality art paper. Very good with very good dust-jacket. Keywords: craft crafts handicrafts handcrafts sewing Cat nr 9515 - $A20
BALSA WOOD CRAFT. Weiss, Peter. World's Work, small quarto hardcover, 1975, 96p, illsts. Numerous simple projects described and illustrated with sketches. Well uses, somewhat battered book, corner bumps, grubbiness, etc. but intact. No dust-jacket. Keywords: craft crafts wood woodwork timber balsa models hobbies Cat nr 13293 - $A14
BASIC BOOK OF EMBROIDERY, The. Simpson, Jane. Octopus Books, small quarto hardcover, 1973, 128p, illsts. Includes many well-printed colour plates, instructions, designs, etc. Slight damage inside front, otherwise good solid copy with fairly good dust-jacket. ISBN 0706401662. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies sewing embroidery Cat nr 3623 - $A14
BASIC BOOKBINDING. Lewis, A.W. Dover Publications, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1957, 144 pages, illustrated. Name stamp in front and some edge wear, but fairly good. ISBN 0486201694. Keywords: books bookbinding binding craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies Cat nr 8407 - $A16
BASIC FLORISTRY. A First textbook for Student Flower Designers. Coleman, Rona. Pelham Books (UK). Octavo hardcover, 1966, 112 pages, illustrated. Note: Ex-Library with plastic over dust-jacket, cancelled stamps and general wear but intact. Keywords: floral floristry decor decoration craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies Cat nr 3216 - $A21
BATSFORD BOOK OF SOFT FURNISHINGS, The. Fishburn, Angela. Lon, Book Club Associates, quarto hardcover, 1978, 168p, illsts. Red cloth and gilt spine lettering excellent. Some edge marks but fairly good. Dust-jacket worn and a little frayed. Large name inside front.Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts furnishings homes houses Cat nr 14864 - $A21
BE YOUR OWN CARPENTER. Kristensen, Veronika. Kristensen (Australia), A4 paperback, 128 pages, illsts. Down-to-earth advice, with diagrams, B&W and colour photos. Home renovations - furniture - useful gadgets - gist and toys - practical finishing - and numerous everyday devices and pieces. A bit worn but fairly good. ISBN 0908240287. Keywords: carpentry woodwork wood timber furniture building tools Cat nr 3589 - $A21
BEAD MAKER, The. Recipes for Creating Hand-Crafted Beads. Maguire, Mary. Collins & Brown, small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2002, 128 pages. An attractively produced books with many colour photos and full instructions. Covers wide range of materials and techniques. Over 30 unique recipes. Very good. ISBN 184340012X. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies beads jewellery Cat nr 6547 - $A26
BEGINNER'S BOOK OF POTTERY. Part Two (2): Throwing, Casting, Decoration, and Firing. Powell, Harold. London, Blandford Press, octavo hardcover, 1963 reprint, 64 pages, illustrated. Illustrated with numerous B&W photos and sketches. Excellent green cloth and black spine lettering, writing inside front. No dust-jacket. Keywords: pottery ceramics hobbies craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts Cat nr 6536 - $A13
BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO USING SEWING PATTERNS. Blaxland, Kathleen. Kangaroo Press (Australia), A4 hardcover, pictorial boards, 1993, 71 pages, illustrated. Another excellent book from this publisher, now out of print and very scarce. Illustrated with diagrams and colour photos. Very good copy. ISBN0864175345. Keywords: sewing patterns design dress clothes clothing Cat nr 5584 - $A51
BEGINNER'S LOOK AT WOODCARVING. With Creative Power Tools. Bondhus, Willard. Dremel (USA) A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1974, 36 pages, illustrated. Good condition except for name sticker on front. Keywords: wood timber woodcarving craft hobbies crafts handcrafts handicrafts Cat nr 7787 - $A14
BEST OF WOOD BOOK 3, The (Better Homes and Gardens). Better Homes and Gardens magazine. Meredith (USA) A4 hardcover, pictorial boards, 1995, 160 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Contains: 34 shop-tested projects for every skill level with 352 step-by-step diagrams and photos (many in full colour). Complete assembling and finishing instructions, material lists and cutting diagrams. However, please note: Imperial measures (about time the USA joined the rest of the world and started using metrics!). Very good copy. No dust-jacket (probably didn't have one). ISBN 0696025833. Keywords: wood timber projects woodworking carpentry hobbies Cat nr 6231 - $A31
BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS COUNTRY STENCILING (stencilling). Anon. Meredith Corporation (USA), A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1988, 80 pages, illustrated. Patterns, details and colour photos. Some wear but fairly good. ISBN 0696017075. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies stencils stecilling stenciling Cat nr 8257 - $A14
BLIZZARD'S WONDERFUL WOODEN TOYS. Blizzard, Richard. London, BBC/John Murray, large hardcover (approx. A4), pictorial boards, 1985, 224 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) A fabulous collection from the TV toy-building personality (on the BBC). Detailed diagrams, photos and instructions for about 28 models. Includes such old favourites as: Dumper truck, Stilts, See-Saw, Wheelbarrow, Play House, Space Station, etc. The book is in good clean condition. ISBN 0563165626. Keywords: toys hobbies crafts handcrafts handicrafts timber wood woodwork carpentry Cat nr 8480 - $A36
BONSAI MINIATURES: QUICK AND EASY. Nakamura, Zeko. Shufunotomo Co (Japan), compact spiral-bound, 1978, 62 pages, illustrated. Printed on heavy-grade art card with full-colour illustrations. Light wear, but fairly good. ISBN 0870402447. Keywords: bonsai miniatures decor decoration gardens plants japan Cat nr 6813 - $A24
BOOK OF CREATIVE CRAFTS, The. Donald, Elsie Burch (editor). Octopus Books, A4 Paperback, 1984, 256p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Attractive book packed with instructions and full-colour illustrations. Minor edge wear, good solid copy. ISBN 0706406079. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies embroidery Cat nr 14584 - $A21
BOOK OF HOME RESTORATION, The. Traditional skills and techniques to restore and improve your home. McGowan and DuBern. Ebury Press, large hardcover (approx. A4), 1985, 224p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply; you will be emailed with details.) Extensive coverage for the home improvement aficionado. Packed with illustrations. Some grubbiness to boards, otherwise solid. No dust-jacket. Keywords: building repair repairs restoration carpentry brickwork walls floors windows doors Cat nr 2409 - $A21
BOOKSHELVES, WALL UNITS AND ROOM DIVIDERS. Clarke, Cass. Summit A4 paperback, 1976, 49p, illsts. Practical, well illustrated. Small name in front, fairly good ISBN 072540325X. Keywords: woodwork craft crafts handcrafts hobbies shelves carpentry Cat nr 2421 - $A14
BOTTLE GARDENS. Grounds, Roger. Sydney, ANZ Book Co, 1976, 100p, illsts. A useful book of advice with suggestions as to varieties of plants suitable and other aspects, well illustrated, some photos in colour. The dust-jacket is a bit torn and worn but the book itself is good with excellent black cloth and gilt spine lettering. ISBN 0855520531.Keywords: gardens gardening indoor bottles craft crafts handicrafts handcrafts hobbies miniatures Cat nr 14762 - $A16
BRAIDING & KNOTTING TECHNIQUES & PROJECTS. Belash, Constantine A. Dover paperback (stiff card), 1974 reprint, 126 pages, illustrated. Light cover creasing, some wear, but fairly good. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts hobbies handicrafts knots braids braiding knotting Cat nr 5251 - $A21
BRASSES AND BRASS RUBBING. Gittings, Clare. Lon, Blandford Press, pictorial boards, 1974 reprint, 104p, illsts. Reference book with extensive list of English brasses. Some foxing, especially at each end but otherwise fairly good. Keywords: collectibles collectibles brasses Cat nr 2011 - $A18
BREAD DOUGH CREATIONS. Roach, Susan. Milner Craft Series paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1993, 60 pages, illustrated. Nice book, with numerous illustrations, including line drawings and full-colour plates. Very good. ISBN 1863511024. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies bread dough Cat nr 6394 - $A21
BROWN BAG PAPER MAKING ART BOOK. Naktiel, Lucy. Hill Design, oblong paperback (approx. quarto), 1995, 89p, illsts. Nice colour illustrations. Minor edge wear, otherwise good. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts paper hobbies Cat nr 2680 - $A21
BUILDING SMALL BOATS, SURF CRAFT AND CANOES In FIBREGLASS. Toghill, Jeff, and Fleet, John. Reed Books (Australia, oblong paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1981, 103 pages, illustrated. Materials, equipment, plugs and moulds, troubleshooting, repairs, etc. With many diagrams and B&W photos. Light wear, small area damage front, but fairly good. ISBN 0589502786. Keywords: boats boating building construction canoes Cat nr 6527 - $A26
BUILDING SPEAKER SYSTEMS. Speakers for Your Listening Pleasure. McComb, Gordon and Others. Radio Shack Paperback, 2nd Ed, 1988, illsts. Numerous diagrams and photos, charts, etc. Fairly good copy. Keywords: loudspeakers speakers sound reproduction amplifiers music amplification audio electronics Cat nr 1894 - $A16
CABINETMAKING (The Art of Woodworking). Time-Life. Time-Life Books, A4 hardcover, pictorial boards, spiral bound, 1992, 144 pages, illustrated. Numerous colour illustrations and clear instructions. Note: Imperial measures. Very good. No dust-jacket (probably issued without one). ISBN 0809499045. Keywords: wood timber projects woodworking carpentry hobbies Cat nr 6232 - $A26
CALLIGRAPHER'S HANDBOOK, The. Anon. New Burlington Books, quarto hardcover, 1985, 64p, illsts. Practical book with many illustrations, including some colour. Very good copy with very good dust-jacket. Keywords: letters lettering crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies calligraphy Cat nr 2503 - $A14
CALLIGRAPHER'S PROJECT BOOK, The. Haines, Susanne. HarperCollins A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1991 reprint, 144 pages, illustrated. Well illustrated in B&W and colour, with extensive instructions and suggestions. With details of equipment, materials, penmanship, design, and a great selection of actual projects, fully described. Good condition. ISBN 0004124839. Keywords: letters lettering hobbies craft crafts handicrafts handcrafts penmanship Cat nr 7592 - $A18
CANE, RUSH AND STRAW. Deutch, Yvonne (editor). Marshall Cavendish quarto hardcover, 1977 reprint, 137p, illsts. Minor defects, very good with good dust-jacket. ISBN 085685235X. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies cane canework rush straw Cat nr 15971 - $A16
CANVAS EMBROIDERY. Springall, Diana. Lon, Batsford, quarto hardcover, 1980, 192p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Ex-library with cancelled stamps, plastic over dust-jacket, etc, but good solid copy. ISBN 0823132986. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies enbroidery canvas sewing Cat nr 4791 - $A18
CANVAS EMBROIDERY FOR BEGINNERS. Green, Sylvia. Studio Vista, small hardcover, Ex-library with small cancelled stamps and tape residue inside front and back overs, otherwise solid copy. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies canvas sewing materials Cat nr 14967 - $A14
CANVAS EMBROIDERY PATTERNS. Coats Sewing Group. Coats Sewing Group (Glasgow), paperback, 28 patterns in colour with instructions. Some wear and marks but intact and fairly good. Keywords: canvas embroidery sewing patterns craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts Cat nr 4239 - $A16
Capotosto's WOODWORKING WISDOM. 200 Original Jigs, Shop Aids, Tool Techniques, and Projects for the Home Craftsman. Capotosto, Rosario. Popular Science Books (USA), large hardcover (approx. A4), 358 pages, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Ex-library with cancelled stamps. Illustrated with a stack of B&W photos and sketches, plans, etc. Well worn, cancelled library stamps, no dust-jacket. Keywords: woodwork wood timber carpentry hobbies construction projects Cat nr 3694 - $A24
CAPTIVATING KOALAS TO APPLIQUÉ. A Collection of Original Designs by Mary-Olivia Roberts. Robertsm Mary-Olivia. A4 paperback, 16 pages, illustrated. 'Ideal for Quilts, Garments, Cushions, Bags.' With line drawings to copy or cut out, and full instructions. Minor wear, fairly good. ISBN 0731622642. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies applique designs Cat nr 4930 - $A16
CARPENTRY ESTIMATING MADE SIMPLE. Wilson, J.D., and Rogers, Clell M. Coles Paperback (card), 1980, 358p, illsts. An important and useful technical book for carpenters but measurement in Imperial system. I guess the principles are the same! Good copy. Keywords: carpentry woodwork timber wood trades business estimating jobs Cat nr 10271 - $A21
CARVING - How to Carve Wood and Stone.Weiss, Harvey. 'The Beginning Artists Library' - A4 hardcover, pictorial boards, Addison-Wesley, 1976, 72 pages, illustrated. This is an ex-library book with the usual cancelled library stamps and some degree of grubbiness, and covers worn, but it is in intact and solid. ISBN0201091607. Keywords: carving art crafts wood stone Cat nr 5869 - $A26
CERAMICS. A Potter's Handbook. Nelson, Glenn C. Holt, Rinehart & Winston, A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1966, 345 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Has a really excellent selection - a huge number - of B&W and colour photos illustrating the techniques described. The book is a bit worn but is fairly good. ISBN 0030860008. Keywords: ceramic pottery craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies Cat nr 8303 - $A21
CHARACTER HANDMADE DOLLS. Luckin, Joyce. London, Robert Hale, small quarto hardcover, 1982, 215 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate will apply to orders from outside Australia: you will be emailed with details.) Includes detailed instructions and design templates for 44 characters. Includes some full-colour plates. A stimulating book. ISBN 070918865X. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies dolls toys characters Cat nr 8716 - $A24
CHILDREN'S CLOTHES. Morris, Jill Pan Craft Books, small quarto paperback (card), 1975, 96p, illsts. Attractive book with lots of colour pictures of boys and girls in cute outfits. Ages covered: One to 10-year-olds. Bit grubby on edges and some wear but fair to fairly good. Keywords: clothes clothing children infants juveniles boys girls sewing costume costumes dresses nightwear craft crafts handicrafts handcrafts Cat nr 13446 - $A16
CHILDREN'S FANCY DRESS AND PARTIES. Wilson, Polly. Women's Weekly, A4 Paperback (pictorial card), no date, 128p, illsts. Packed with design sketches, details and colour photos, beautifully printed. Includes a section of masks. A wealth of stimulating ideas. Small corner damage but otherwise very good copy of this now scarce and sought-after book. Keywords: clothes clothing dress children childrens fancy masks costumes kids juveniles boys girls patterns Cat nr 11490 - $A31
CHILDREN'S FANCY DRESS AND PARTIES. Wilson, Polly. Women's Weekly, A4 Paperback (pictorial card), no date, 128p, illsts. Packed with design sketches, details and colour photos, beautifully printed. Includes a section of masks. A wealth of stimulating ideas. Small corner damage but otherwise good copy of this popular book. ISBN 0949892173. Keywords: clothes clothing dress children childrens fancy masks costumes kids juveniles boys girls patterns Cat nr 6679 - $A20
CHINA PAINTING. Birch, Necia. Adelaide, Rigby, octavo hardcover, pictorial boards, 1975, 64p, illsts. Has a few colour plates. Has stains on some pages. Boards bit worn. Fair. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies recreations Cat nr 2878 - $A13
CHINESE BRUSH PAINTING TECHNIQUES. Cassettari, Stephen. Angus & Robertson paperback (stiff pictorial card) with fold-over flap, 1987, 120 pages, illustrated.Extensive instructional notes and illustrations, including many in colour. A little wear, name in front, but good and solid. ISBN 0207155380. Keywords: art painting china chinese handcrafts handicrafts hobbies Cat nr 5842 - $A31
CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS in Australia. Bosler, Nan. Kangaroo Press, quarto Paperback (pictorial card), 1983, 48p, illsts. Illustrated with sketches, bw photos and a few coloured photos. Fairly good copy. ISBN 9949924725. Keywords: craft crafts handicrafts handcrafts hobbies decorations christmas Cat nr 1996 - $A14
CHRISTMAS GIFTS AND DECORATIONS. Calthorpe, April. Foyles Handbooks, small octavo hardcover, pictorial boards, 104 pages, illustrated. A useful book with many excellent ideas, illustrated with line drawings. Rather grubby and worn but intact. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts gifts Cat nr 8151 - $A12
CLOTH SCULPTURE (Leisure Crafts 52). Anon. Search Press, square paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1975, 32 pages, illustrated. B&W and colour illustrations. Covers creased, especially front, but otherwise the book is fairly good. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies cloth Cat nr 7295 - $A12
COLLAGE. A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE. Janitch, Valerie. Hamlyn, quarto hardcover, 1974, 80p, illsts. Well illustrated with bw sketches and colour plates. Boards slightly faded on edges but book otherwise good. Dust-jacket is rather stained and worn but is still useful. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies art Cat nr 1910 - $A18
COLLINS GOOD WOOD HANDBOOK. Jackson, Albert T., and Day, David. HarperCollins hardcover (tall style), pictorial boards, 1996 reprint, 128 pages, illustrated. A smart compilation of information for the woodworker, with full colour illustrations of the various types of wood and descriptive notes for each, together with an introductory section describing the growth of trees and how this affects timbers. Near-new condition with an excellent dust-jacket. ISBN 0004125606. Keywords: wood timber trees carpentry crafts hobbies construction Cat nr 8473 - $A21
COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG DECORATES FOR CHRISTMAS. Step-by-Step Instructions for Christmas Decorations That You Can Make in your Home. Various Contributors. Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1995 reprint, 80 pages, illustrated. A beautiful book printed on art paper with many line drawings and full-colour photos with instructions. Very good except for small writing inside front. ISBN 087935058X. Keywords: craft handcrafts handicrafts hobbies christmas decor decorations Cat nr 8318 - $A21
COMMONSENSE DRESSCUTTING AND DRAFTING. Part 1. Staeheli, M.M. Wm. Brooks & Co (Australia), quarto hardcover, pictorial boards, 1948, 123 pages, illustrated. An oldie but a popular one! Now scarce, this book was produced as a teaching aid. It includes full instructions and numerous line drawings. Permanent clear plastic over covers, blotted out names in front (black marker) and some edge stains towards top of book. But intact and solid. Keywords: clothes clothing dresses dressmaking sewing patterns cutting drafting Cat nr 7306 - $A36
COMPLETE BOOK OF BASKETS AND BASKETRY, The. Wright, Dorothy. Reed Books, quarto hardcover, 1978, 192 pages, illustrated. Well illustrated with a stack of B&W and colour illustrations. Brown cloth is excellent and spine gilt lettering also excellent. Large name in front. Dust-jacket a little marked and worn. Book generally good. ISBN 0589011154. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies baskets basketry cane canework Cat nr 6072 - $A24
COMPLETE BOOK OF DRESSING UP, The. Step-by-step projects for fabulous fun costumes. Moxley, Juliet. Ebury Press, quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 64 pages, illustrated. Terrific book for fancy dress parties and such occasions. With instructions and full-colour photos of children dressed in the costumes. Near-new copy. ISBN 0091814030. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies costumes children boys girls fancy dress Cat nr 4903 - $A16
COMPLETE ENCYCLOPEDIA - NEEDLEWORK AND SEWING TECHNIQUES. O'Neill, Amanda. Quintet Books/Reader's Digest Australia, giant hardcover, 1989, 336 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Very good with excellent navy cloth and spine lettering. The dust-jacket has a small torn section at rear. ISBN 0864380976. Keywords: craft crafts sewing needlework handcrafts handicrafts hobbies clothing clothes Cat nr 6723 - $A31
COMPLETE PAINTED FURNITURE MANUAL (50 Patterns). Innes, Jocasta, and Walton, Stewart. Conran Octopus, large hardcover (about A4 size), 1993, 159 pages, illustrated.(Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) This book has a little damp affectation towards bottom but doesn't affect any of the text or photos, etc. Packed with colour photos and outlines of patterns. ISBN 1850295409. Keywords: furniture painting finishing paint patterns craft crafts woodwork carpentry decor decoration Cat nr 4779 - $A26
CONTEMPORARY FURNITURE DESIGNS. Heppenstall, B.W. London, John Murray, oblong hardcover, approx. quarto, 1965 reprint, 80 pages, illustrated. Constructional details, with drawings and photos for over 30 pieces of furniture. The blue cloth is sun-faded and the dust-jacket worn but overall it is fairly good. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies woodwork timber furniture Cat nr 8496 - $A21
CONTEMPORARY STENCILS. For Interior Design. Maule, Magie M. Angus & Robertson, A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1994, 120 pages, illustrated. A wide range of designs including: Santa Fe Style, Freeform Designs, Nature Motifs, Tribal Designs, Marine Motifs, Lifestyle Motifs and Geometric Patterns. The book is a little bent but is otherwise good and clean. ISBN 0207182914. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies stencils designs Cat nr 8715 - $A24
COSTUME DOLLS AND HOW TO MAKE THEM. Craven, Winifred M. Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, London. Quarto hardcover, 1964 reprint, 109 pages, illustrated. With numerous line drawings, measurement and B&W photo plates. Along with some general preliminary chapters, the book gives details for: Queen Elizabeth 1st, King Henry 8th, Queen Victoria in Crinoline and Queen Victoria with Bustle, Elizabeth Woodville, wife of King Edward 4th), King Charles 2nd, Nell Gwyn, Infanta Margarita Teresa, Tower warder, Ballet Dancers (3 ballets), Giraffe-Necked Woman, an African Girl, Chinese Coolie, Indian Woman, Patrician Lady of Old Venice, Lemon Seller of Venice Today, Eskimo Women, and More Dolls for Future Making. Green cloth and spine lettering excellent. Only the dust-jacket is poor.Keywords: dolls toys collectibles collectables craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies Cat nr 3799 - $A26
CREATING COLOUR WITH DYLON. Anon. Tracy Marsh Publications, spiral-bound, hardcover book, 1998, 62 pages, illustrated. A well-printed attractive book with colour illustrations throughout. Note that there is an offer for Free Dylon Dye in the front but due to the age of the book this probably still doesn't apply. You would need to check with the address given there. Book in very good condition. And scarce. Keywords: dyes dyestuff textiles craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies Cat nr 2929 - $A26
CREATIVE APPLIQUÉ to Make and Wear. Embroidery, Quilting and Beading. Turpin-Delport, Lesley. Child and Associates Australia, A4 hardcover, pictorial boards, 1989, 176p, illsts, decorated endpapers. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply; you will be emailed with details.) An attractive book, well printed with many designs, including colour illustrations. Near-fine with like dust-jacket. ISBN 0867772832. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts embroidery quilting beads beading hobbies Cat nr 4787 - $A16
CREATIVE BOOK of STENCILLING DESIGNS.Green, Caroline. Golden Press, vertical (tall) hardcover, pictorial boards, 1990, 96 pages, illustrated in colour throughout. Over 40 original and stylish ideas for stencilling your home.170 photos, with clear instructions. Techniques, materials, projects, and much more. Very good condition. ISBN 086101491X. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts stencils decor Cat nr 3055 - $A16
CREATIVE CLAYWORK. Isenstein, Harald. Sterling Publishing, small quarto hardcover, pictorial boards, 1960, 96p, illsts. Illustrated with bw photos and sketches. Shows signs of having had a lot of use - a sort of grubbiness to the boards - but is quite solid and good inside. Small name in front. No dust-jacket. ISBN 080695034X. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts clay hobbies sculpture Cat nr 2610 - $A16
CREATIVE DECOUPAGE. Connolly, Fiona (editor). Unicorn Books, A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), no date, 43 pages, illsts. Illustrated in colour throughout. Minor edge wear, good. ISBN 1864260149. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies decoupage Cat nr 4562 - $A14
CREATIVE EMBROIDERY. Over Twenty Simple Projects. Anon. Creative Emroidery, A4 hardcover, pictorial boards, 64 pages, plus fold-out Pattern Sheet & Iron-On Transfer Sheet. Bautiful book in near-new condition. ISBN 1853912522. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies embroidery sewing Cat nr 8325 - $A21
CREATIVE WOOL EMBROIDERY. Watters, Joan. Sally Milner Publishing (Aust), A4 Paperback, 1995, 135p, illsts, foldout design. With numerous line drawings and colour photos. Very good copy. ISBN 1863511636. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies embroidery sewing designs wool Cat nr 3621 - $A21
CROSS STITCH DESIGN MANUAL. Rose, Fran. David & Charles, A4 hardcover, 1988, 144 pages, illustrated. Has an excellent selection of patterns and coloured plates. Cloth grubby and stained, no dust-jacket. ISBN 071538919X. Keywords: crosstitch cross stitch sewing needlework craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies Cat nr 7105 - $A16
CUPIDS AND CHERUBS. Craft & Decorating Inspirations. Owens, Louise and Tully, Kate.Hodder & Stoughton, A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1994, 96 pages, illustrated. An attractive book packed with inspiration for designs to use in craft and decor. Well illustrated with design templates and full-colour photos, printed on quality paper. Very good condition. ISBN 1340612800. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts sewing decor decoration Cat nr 3982 - $A18
CUPIDS AND CHERUBS. Divine inspiration in craft and decorating. Owens, Louise, and Tully, Kate. Hodder and Stoughton Australia, A4 stiff pictorial board, 1994, 96p, illsts. A handsome craft book with beautiful illustrations printed in colour on art paper. Very good copy. ISBN 0340612800. Keywords: crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies decor decorating art Cat nr 10978 - $A16
DECORATING BASKETS. Over 100 Beautiful Baskets to Make for Gifts, Special Occasions & Around the Home. Cusick, Dawn. New York, Sterling/Lark A4 hardcover, 1990< 128 pages, illustrated. Minor damage to cover boards, otherwise good with fairly good dust-jacket. ISBN 0806958243. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies baskets canework decor decoration Cat nr 7918 - $A24
DECORATING WITH AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION STAINED GLASS. Sawyer, Jillian. Glass Books (Australia), large paperback (stiff pictorial card), approx. A4 size, 64 pages, illustrated with patterns and full-colour photos. Very good copy. ISBN 095828225. Keywords: federation stained glass decor decoration buildings architecture australia australian Cat nr 6468 - $A36
DECORATIVE CRAFTS. Stylish Crafts From Around the World. Cordner, Julie (editor). Australian Women's Weekly Home Library, A4 pictorial card cover, 1988, 128p, illsts. Attractively produced with full-colour photos throughout. Minor wear. Good copy. Keywords: crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies decoration design Cat nr 10299 - $A16
DECORATIVE EMBROIDERY for Garments and Heirlooms. Baldwin, Diane. Milner Craft Series quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1991, 60 pages, illustrated. Well illustrated with B&W line drawings and full-colour photo plates. Very good condition. ISBN 186351046X. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies embroidery sewing Cat nr 8467 - $A20
DECORATIVE PAINTING OF THE WORLD. A Project Book of Folk Art. Marsh, Tracy. Lifetime Distributors, A4 hardcover, pictorial boards, 1996 reprint, 176 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) A beautiful book with detailed instructions for reproducing folk art from many countries. With line drawings of patterns together with a stack of full-colour plates. The book is near-new condition, but lacks dust-jacket. Chapters cover: African Tribal Art - Mexican Painting - Islamic Style - Bauernmalerei - Classic French Style - Folk Painting in Sweden - Norwegian Rosemaling - Hinderloopen of the Netherlands - American Country - Mediterranean - Eastern Slavic Folk Painting - Decorative Painting of the East - English Roses and Castles, and more. ISBN 1875746005. Keywords: decor decoration painting art artwork craft crafts handicrafts handcrafts hobbies Cat nr 8327 - $A51
DÉCOUPAGE WITH SCRAPBOOK PICTURES. Garforth, Vivienne. Kangaroo Press Australia, large pictorial card (approx. A4), 1993, 55p, illsts. With many bw and colour illustrations. Slightly bent from heath, otherwise good. Keywords: crafts handcrafts handicrafts scraps scrapbooks hobbies Cat nr 10259 - $A16
Dee Gruenig's RUBBER STAMP TREASURY. Original Ideas for Creative Stationery, Party Paper & Gift Wraps. Gruenig, Dee. New York, Sterling Publishing, A4 hardcover, pictorial boards, 1999, 128 pages, illustrated. A very colourful, stimulating book, nicely printed on quality paper. Huge collection of ideas, with instructions and clear photos. Very good with good dust-jacket. ISBN 0806903996. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies paper gifts Cat nr 7551 - $A26
DEFT FINGERS. Garside, Jean. London, Pilot Press, octavo hardcover, 1949, 146 pages, illustrated. This is a popular craft book with many interesting projects, well illustrated with B&W photos and line drawings but is in rather poor shape. Cover loose at spine and cloth badly faded. However, the inner contents quite intact. Priced according to condition. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies Cat nr 8137 - $A11
DESIGN AND MAKE BLINDS. Luke, Heather. A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), published by New Holland, 1995, 80 pages, illustrated in colour. Very good condition. ISBN 1853685291.Keywords: blinds craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies decor Cat nr 4654 - $A21
DESIGN IN EMBROIDERY. Whyte, Kathleen. Lon, Batsford Books, quarto hardcover, 1970, 240p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply; you will be emailed with details.) Embroidery as a creative medium. The author is a senior lecturer at Glasgow School of Art. Has a wealth of illustrations, many in colour. Cloth and spine lettering excellent. Some nasty tape marks inside front and back, a couple of small corner bumps. Dust-jacket good. Keywords: crafts crafts handcrafts handicrafts embroidery design art graphics Cat nr 1908 - $A26
DESIGN SOURCEBOOK CERAMICS. de Waal, Edmund. New Holland Publishers, 1999, 128 pages, illustrated. A book to inspire and challenge the artist in ceramics with an enormous number of pieces illustrated in full colour and printed on quality art paper. With dates, descriptive notes and details of the artists. The beautifully printed book is near-fine with pictorial printed board cover. The dust-jacket has just slight edge wear but is good. ISBN 1859740774. Keywords: ceramics art artists designs Cat nr 3607 - $A36
DESIGNER'S GUIDE TO COLOR (colour). 5. Shibukawa, Ikuyoshi, and Takahashi, Yumi. Chronicle Books (USA), 1991, paperback (stiff pictorial card with foldover flaps), 128 pages, illustrated. English text. Fabulously useful book for decorators, artists and many others, with quality printing on art paper. Near-new. ISBN 0877018782. Keywords: art crafts decor decoration paint colour Cat nr 6534 - $A31
DESIGNING PATTERNS: A Fresh Approach to Pattern Cutting (Australasian Edition). Campbell, Hilary, and Davies, Michael S. Australasian Educa Press, foolscap paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1985, 123 pages, illustrated. Well illustrated with a wealth of line drawings. Minor edge & corner wear, good clean solid condition. ISBN 0867870583. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies sewing clothes dressmaking design patterns cutting Cat nr 8607 - $A51
DISCOVERING HEIRLOOM SEWING. Oakley, Diana. Milner Craft Series, large hardcover (approx. A4), 1992, 63 pages, illustrated. Illustrated with numerous line drawings and colour plates. Very good with good dust-jacket. ISBN 1863510931. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies sewing history Cat nr 7951 - $A24
DISNEY KNITS. Coss, Melinda, and Robinson, Debby. London, Sidgwick & Jackson, A4 hardcover, 1987, 96 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply to foreign orders: you will be emailed with details.) Over 20 projects to clothe babies through to adults. Fully illustrated with colour photos, with patterns and detailed instruction. There is also an extensive Introduction discussing techniques. Light wear, good solid copy. Dj has a small repaired tear and is a little worn. ISBN 0283995386. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies knits knitting clothes clothing Cat nr 8608 - $A26
DOLLS DRESSMAKER, The. The Complete Pattern Book. Dodge, Venus A. Greenhouse Publications (Australia, large hardcover (A4+), 1987, 190 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Includes over 120 designs with actual-size patterns. A very attractive and stimulating book with detailed instructions, diagrams and lovely full-colour photos. Minor wear, generally very good with good dust-jacket. ISBN 0864360975. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts hobbies dolls clothes patterns Cat nr 7455 - $A35
DOLLS' HOUSES. A Personal Choice. Latham, Jean. Lon, Adam and Charles Black, large hardcover, approx. A4, 1969, 200p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) A fascinating book with many bw and a few colour plates showing some famous historic dolls' houses, interiors, etc. Note, this is an ex-library copy with cancelled stamps and signs of wear and a little grubbiness to cloth but is fairly good, although it lacks a dust-jacket. Keywords: dolls toys collectibles collectables hobbies crafts handcrafts handicrafts carpentry woodwork Cat nr 10309 - $A21
DRESSMAKING BY DESIGN. Stylish Patterns to Flatter Your Figure. Watkins, Charmian. Simon & Schuster (Australia) quarto hardcover, 1988, 127 pages, illsts. Has a stack of line drawings, some in colour, together with full instructions. Very good copy with excellent blue cloth and good dust-jacket. ISBN 0731800559. Keywords: dressmaking sewing clothes clothing Cat nr 3373 - $A21
DRIED FLOWERS. DRYING AND ARRANGING. Conder, Susan. Lon, Merehurst Press, A4 Paperback (pictorial card), 1989 reprint, 144p, illsts. Colour illustrations throughout, well printed on art paper. Some small corner wear but otherwise good solid copy. Keywords: flowers plants crafts handcrafts handicrafts Cat nr 11204 - $A21
DRYING FLOWERS AND HERBS. A Basic Introduction. Bryan, Lynn. Weldon Country Craft (Australia), card covers, 48p, illsts. Attractive well-printed colour illustrations. Good copy. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies flowers herbs dried drying Cat nr 12465 - $A12
DYEING FOR FIBRES (fibers) AND FABRICS. De Boer, Janet (editor). Kangaroo Press, quarto paperback (pictorial card), 1997, 112 pages, illustrated. A detailed book with old and new dye techniques described by 21 experts. Includes batik, tie-dyeing, marbling, transfer printing, blue printing, cold pad patch dye process, soga discharge dyeing, and hand application of dyes. Fully illustrated, including some colour plates. Has a little bit of edge staining (dyes?) and is a little bent but is basically a good solid copy. ISBN 0864171234. Keywords: dyes dyeing fabrics craft crafts handicrafts handcrafts hobbies Cat nr 2598 - $A24
DYES FROM PLANTS of AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND. Lloyd, Joyce. A.H. & A.W. Reed, quarto hardcover, pictorial boards, 1974 reprint, 48 pages, illustrated. A practical guide for craftworkers. Corners bumped, otherwise good. ISBN 0589006584. Keywords: dyes plants crafts handcrafts hobbies handicrafts Cat nr 5223 - $A21
EARLY AMERICAN FOLK ART. 30 Inspirational Projects for You to Create. Worsdall, Pamela. Simon & Schuster (Australia), small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1996, 135 pages, illustrated. An attractive book with numerous line drawings and a good selection of colour plates. Very good condition. ISBN 0731805178. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies folk american Cat nr 7719 - $A16
EASY TO MAKE NEEDLEPOINT. Edwards, Stella. Lon, Brockhampton Press, large octavo hardcover, 1996, 96p, illsts. Has many illustrations almost wholly in colour. Near-fine copy with like dust-jacket (dust-jacket design repeated on boards). Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts needlework hobbies recreations Cat nr 1909 - $A21
EASY TO MAKE PUPPETS. 33 Rod, Finger, Glove and String Puppets. Gammon, Joy. London, Anaya, small quarto hardcover, pictorial boards, 1993, 112p, illsts. Nice book, well printed with lots of excellent illustrations, mostly in full colour. Very good condition. No dust-jacket. ISBN 1854700421. Keywords: crafts craft handcrafts handicrafts hobbies education puppets dolls Cat nr 2796 - $A18
EASY TO MAKE SOFT TOYS. Owen, Cheryl. London, Anaya Publishers, small quarto hardcover, pictorial boards, 1994 reprint, 96 pages, illustrated. Plans and full-colour illustrations for over 20 items. Good copy. ISBN 1854700243. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies toys Cat nr 8494 - $A26
EASY-TO-MAKE CHILDREN'S FURNITURE. Stiles, David. Pantheon Books (USA), A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1980, 120 pages, illustrated. Has some small edge stains and some wear but is fairly good. ISBN 0394738713. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies woodwork carpntry furniture construction Cat nr 8513 - $A26
EASY-TO-MAKE PATCHWORK SKIRTS. Step-by-step instructions and templates. Pfeiffer, Nancy. NY, Dover Publications, A4 Paperback (card), 1980, text 25p, plus templates. Full-size templates for 12 skirts and 2 aprons. Corner wear to the book but templates intact, etc. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies clothes clothing skirts aprons sewing Cat nr 5398 - $A16
EMBELLISH WITH EMBROIDERY. Land, Margaret. Sally Milner Publishing, A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2003, 152 pages, illustrated. Beautifully illustrated with many full-colour photos, including some of delightful little girls who look especially sweet in their embroidered outfits. Near-new copy. ISBN 1863512993. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies embroidery Cat nr 8741 - $A31
EMBROIDERY (Guidelines Series). Jones, Nora. Macdonald Guidelines series, octavo hardcover, 1978, 96p, illsts. A practical basic reference book with numerous illustrations, some in colour. Fairly good copy with like dust-jacket. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts sewing hobbies Cat nr 5394 - $A16
EMBROIDERY INSPIRED BY WROUGHT IRON DESIGNS. Coats Sewing. Coats Sewing, quarto Paperback, 1968, 27p, illsts. Some colour illustrations. Small name on front, some wear, buy fair copy. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts sewing embroidery hobbies Cat nr 2674 - $A16
EMBROIDERY OF OURHA, The. Patrick Arackel (compiler). A4 hardcover, 1985, 12 pages text plus 138 colour plates. Text includes some Introductory Notes in England. The embroideries come from the Armenia. The boards are grubby and the book shows signs of much usage but it is intact and all plates checked. Scarce! Keywords: art artists crafts folk armenia armenian embroidery Cat nr 5810 - $A86
EMPISAL RIBBER PATTERN BOOK. Of Fancy Stitch Designs, Automatic Permanent Pleats, plus Numerous Helpful Hints. Empisal. Oblong paperback (small quarto size - stiff card), 80 pages, illustrated. Includes: Patterns Using No Controls; Patterns Using Needle Selector Buttons & Holding Cam Levers; Also Using Racking Lever; Patterns Using Cam Switches; Also Using Racking Lever; Patterns Using Patterns Selector Buttons (Main bed) & Cam Switches and Racking Lever; Patterns Made by Transferring Switches; Patterns with Cabling Motifs & using Various Controls; Permanent Pleating. Well-used book, bit grubby, etc. But very scarce! Keywords: crafts handicrafts handcrafts sewing stitching clothes clothing garments Cat nr 3812 - $A24
EMPISAL STITCH PATTERN BOOK. Empisal. Quarto, 48 pages, paperback (stiff card), illustrated. 10th Edition. Parallel English and Dutch/Flemish(?) text. Worn but fairly good. Keywords: crafts handicrafts handcrafts sewing stitching clothes clothing garments Cat nr 3813 - $A16
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CALLIGRAPHY TECHNIQUES, The. Wilson, Diana Hardy. Burlington Books, large hardcover, approx. A4 square, 1991 reprint, 191 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Stimulating book, packed with coloured illustrations and instructions in techniques. The cover boards are a little degraded but it is otherwise good and solid with a fairly good dust-jacket. ISBN 1853482358. Keywords: crafts craft handcrafts handicrafts hobbies writing letters lettering calligraphy decoration Cat nr 6771 - $A21
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF HOME SEWING. Curtains - cushions - covers - lampshades - upholstery. Deutch, Yvonne (editor). Lon, Marshall Cavendish, large Paperback (A4-plus), 1979 reprint, 248p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply; you will be emailed with details.) A giant compendium of material, with colour photos, details, etc. Approx. 90 projects, fully illustrated. Minor edge staining, fairly good solid copy. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies sewing projects furnishings encyclopedia encyclopaedia Cat nr 13238 - $A24
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF POTTERY TECHNIQUES. Cosentino, Peter. Burlington Press, square hardcover, approx. A4, 1990, 192 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Attractive book with many colour illustrations and stimulate and challenge. Tiny area of chipping bottom edge, slight wear upper edge, otherwise green cloth excellent as is spine lettering. Dust-jacket good. ISBN 1853482633. Keywords: pottery craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts ceramics hobbies Cat nr 7591 - $A20
EVERLASTING FLORAL GIFTS. More Than 100 Beautiful Projects to Make. Pulleyn, Rob, and Mautor, Claudette. NY, Sterling/Lark, A4 hardcover, 1990, 143p, illsts. An attractive book packed with well-printed colour photos. Wreaths, potpourris, bouquets, pressed flowers, sachets, topiaries, pomanders, garlands and swags. Very good with like dust-jacket. ISBN 080695826X. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies flowers floral gifts Cat nr 4281 - $A26
Everything About Sewing - PONCHOS, CAPES, SCARVES & STOLES from Vogue Patterns. Vogue. Butterick Fashion, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 48 pages, illustrated. One corner slightly damaged, otherwise the book is fairly good. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies sewing scarves ponchos capes stoles Cat nr 7154 - $A12
EXPLORING COLOUR & DESIGN FOR HANDWEAVERS. Duncan, Molly, and Bull, George. Reed Books (Australia), quarto hardcover, pictorial boards, 1978, 67 pages, illustrated. Well-presented book with many line drawings and colour photos, etc. Minor defects, e.g. tiny bump bottom edge, basically good solid and clean book. ISBN 058901028X. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies weavers weaving colours colors dyes Cat nr 7426 - $A26
FABRIC FUN FOR KIDS. Gifford, Yolanda. Fairfax Australia A4 paperback (card), 1995, 80p, illsts, with fold-out pattern sheet. Good copy. ISBN 1863432434. Keywords: craft crafts dolls toys needlework hobbies handcrafts handicrafts children Cat nr 3113 - $A21
FABRICS FOR NEEDLEWORK. Giles, Rosalie P. Methuen Education, octavo hardcover, printed boards, 1970 reprint of 3rd Ed, 140p, illsts. Fabric-grained boards stained. Other marks, etc. but solid within. No dust-jacket. Keywords: fabrics cloth needlework craft crafts handccrafts handicrafts sewing Cat nr 13402 - $A14
FAIRY MAGIC. Facts, fun and things to make. Markstein, Helene. Bantam Books, pictorial card, 1995, 88p, illsts. A very attractive book with information on how to make fairy cake, wands, and more. But it has been well used with signs of wear, some creasing to front cover, name inside, etc. Keywords: fairies magic dreams crafts handcrafts handicrafts Cat nr 1907 - $A16
FAIRYTALE DOLL BOOK, The. Janitch, Valerie. Greenhouse Publications (Australia), A4 hardcover, 1988, 128 pages, illustrated. Actual-size Patterns for Toys, Clothes and Furniture. A very attractive book with lots of colour illustrations, patterns to copy, and details. Very good condition with good dust-jacket. ISBN 0864361815. Keywords: craft crafts dolls toys handicrafts handcrafts hobbies Cat nr 5188 - $A26
FAMILY CIRCLE PATCHWORK. Anon. Australian Family Circle, quarto Paperback (card), no date, 80p, illsts. Nicely printed, many full colour plates throughout. Good copy. ISBN 0864110499Keywords: craft handcrafts handicrafts knits knitting hobbies sewing Cat nr 14587 - $A14
FASHION BAGS. Wilson, Eunice, and Gale, Joanne. Lon, Batsford, quarto hardcover, 1st Ed, 1979, 96p, illsts, decorated endpapers. The book is clean and solid with excellent cloth and spine gilt lettering but the dust-jacket is a bit scored, rubbed and torn along bottom at back. ISBN 0713410736. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies sewing bags Cat nr 1997 - $A24
FASHION ILLUSTRATION. The Techniques of Fashion Drawing. Barnes, Colin. Hutchinson Australia, A4 hardcover, 1988, 160 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Beautifully printed with lashings of colour, a stimulating and inspiring book for the up-and-coming artist. Comprehensive, covering every aspect of fashion illustration, including figure drawing, faces, make-up, colour, pattern and texture, and setting up in business. The book is near-fine with excellent blue cloth and clean spine lettering. The dust-jacket is a little wrinkled and marked but fairly good. ISBN 0091692105. Keywords: fashion illustration art drawings design sketches sketching Cat nr 5528 - $A36
FASHION STROKES FOR LOVELY P[PAINTED SHIRTS (No. MM1441). Jackson, Jenise. Leisure Time Publishing, A4 paperback, 23 pages, illustrated. With patterns: Pocket Mouse, Sunflowers, Honeysuckle, Stardust, Swirls, Spring Blossoms, Tabby, Sunshine, Showers, Ribbit, Daisy Garland, Southwestern Top, and Fantasy. Minor corner damage, fairly good. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies shirts painting paint Cat nr 8512 - $A16
FETES, FAIRS AND BAZAARS. Food and Crafts to Make and Sell. Better Homes and Gardens. Better Homes and Gardens (Aust), A4 Paperback (card), no date, 80p, illsts. Practical advice and ideas, well illustrated with many diagrams and colour photos, etc. Very good copy. ISBN 0864110863. Keywords: fairs fetes gifts bazaars craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts food foodstuffs trade Cat nr 14621 - $A18
FIBRE TO FABRIC. Australian Edition. Griffith, Potter and Corbman. Sydney, McGraw Hill, octavo hardcover, 4th Edition, 1959, 413 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Extensive information on the industry and its products, with numerous illustrations. Clear plastic taped down over printed boards, small section cut from back endpaper (name?). Otherwise solid. ISBN 0070930449. Keywords: fabric fabrics cloth materials clothing cloth Cat nr 4976 - $A18
FIELDS OF LAVENDER. Potpourri, Decorative Hats, 'No-Sew' Projects. Kluvo, Laura. Plaid Enterprises (USA), paperback (approx. A4), 1985, 23p, illsts. 'Nineteen lovely lace 'n lavender projects to make for home decorating.' Good condition. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies hats potpourri decor decorating Cat nr 3111 - $A14
FIMO FASHION JEWELRY. Simple and Easy. Anon. BPV Medweth & Co (Germany), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1990, 48 pages, illustrated. Fully illustrated in colour. Good condition. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies jewelry Cat nr 7178 - $A26
FIRST STEPS IN NEEDLEPOINT. Pearson, Anna. Orbis, large Paperback (pictorial card, approx. A4), 1985, 96p, illsts. Full colour illustrations throughout. Very good copy. ISBN 0856138568. Keywords: crafts handcrafts handicrafts sewing Cat nr 10887 - $A18
FIVE MINUTE FACES: Fantastic Face-Painting Ideas. Snazaroo. A4 paperback, 46 large pages, illustrated in full colour. Great ideas - for 30 different faces. Colour photos of every face, Guide to materials and basic techniques. Ideas and instructions for making simple hat & other costume accessories. Tips on face-painting for fund-raising events. Bit bent at corners but otherwise good. ISBN 0862729025. Keywords: faces face painting decoration fancy dress costumes makeup Cat nr 7579 - $A18
FLORAL ART OF JAPAN. Nishikawa, Issotei. Tokyo, Japan Travel Bureau, small octavo hardcover, 1964, 136 pages, illustrated. An old but interesting book about flower arranging the Japanese way. Has many bw photos and sketches. The book is good with good lettering and cloth but the dust-jacket, which is rather flimsy, is somewhat torn and worn. Keywords: flowers art artists plants floral arrangements Cat nr 7024 - $A21
FLOWER CRAFT GIFTS AND PROJECTS. Souter, Gillian, and Lawrence, Catherine. Off the Shelf Publishing Australia, large hardcover (approx. A4), 1996 reprint, 160p, illsts. Attractive book packed with full-colour illustrations and stimulating ideas. Near-fine with like dust-jacket. Keywords: crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies flowers plants gifts Cat nr 10499 - $A21
FLYING TOYS. A Green Hobby That's Lots of Fun. Sams, Kenneth. Milner Craft quarto paperback (card), 1991, 54p, illsts. Nice book, with bw illustrations plus small section colour plates. Near-new. ISBN 1863510389. Keywords: children boys girls activities kites flight toys Cat nr 16390 - $A16
FOLK ART APPLIQUÉ QUILTS. Fitzpatrick, Dawn. Allen & Unwin Australia, large A4 hardcover, 120 pages, illustrated. Has an excellent selection B&W sketches, diagrams and full-colour photos. Very good with fairly good dust-jacket. ISBN 0044422687. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies folk art applique Cat nr 4932 - $A21
FRAME WORKS. Over 50 Inspirational Ideas for Embellishing and Creating Your Own Frames. Bawden, Juliet. Lorenz Books, large hardcover (approx. A4+), 1996, 160 pages, illustrated, decorated endpapers. A beatiful book printed on quality art paper with full-colout photos and sketches throughout. A goldmine of ideas and inspirations. Very good copy wioth excellent green cloth and gilt spine lettering. Good dust-jacket. ISBN 18596760830. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies art photography Cat nr 3059 - $A21
FRENCH STYLE QUILTING, PATCHWORK AND APPLIQUE. Taylor, Jasmine (editor). Conran Octopus A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1986, 79 pages, illsts. Good copy. ISBN 1850290482. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts quilts quilting patchwork applique Cat nr 2896 - $A14
FUN WITH CLAY. Vogelnest, Laura. Ashton Scholastic Fun Craft Series, A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 32p, illsts. Very good copy. Illustrations in bw and colour. ISBN 1863882316. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies clay Cat nr 3116 - $A14
FURNITURE IN 24 HOURS. Zakas, Spiros, and his students. Collier Books, A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1977 reprint, 128 pages, illustrated. Covers tending to curl and bit worn on edges but fairly good. ISBN 0020829000. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies carpentry wood timber furniture Cat nr 8499 - $A26
FURNITURE MADE EASY. Smith, Terry, and Haines, brian. Rigby, A4 hardcover, 1986 reprint, 221 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Packed with designs, instructions, ideas. Some loss of colour to board edges and a couple of edge marks, otherwise good. No dust-jacket. ISBN 0727017659. Keywords: wood timber carpentry furniture Cat nr 7169 - $A26
GARDEN BRICKWORK. How to Build Walls, Paths, Patios and Barbecues. Lawrence, Mike (editor). London, New Holland Publishers, A4 hardcover, pictorial boards, 1988, 90 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Full instructions, with line drawings, colour photos, etc. Book itself very good but dust-jacket has a tear. ISBN 1853680060. Keywords: bricks brickwork building construction Cat nr 4923 - $A21
GARDEN CRAFTS. Watts & Kelly. Rigby Country Books, stiff card, 1978, 59p, illsts. This small book packs a lot of information into the space! Minor edge wear, good copy. ISBN 0727003704. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts gardens gardening Cat nr 8106 - $A11
GARDENS UNDER GLASS. The Miniature Greenhouse in Bottle, Bowl or Dish. Kramer, Jack. NY, Simon and Schuster, small quarto hardcover, 1969, 95p, illsts. The book has a bit of water affectation but is not too bad. The dust-jacket is frayed at edge, flap creased, and also water-affected but is fair. Keywords: gardens gardening miniature indoor indoors plants cultivation Cat nr 2622 - $A16
GAYSHEEN INSTRUCTION BOOK No. 4 - Novelties, Crocheted & Knitted. Lo, Mrs V. Gayart Pty Ltd (Australia), paperback, no ate, 22 pages, illustrated. Well worn and a bit grubby but all there. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies crocheting Cat nr 7988 - $A14
GENERAL LEATHERCRAFT. Cherry, Raymond. McKnight (USA), A4 paperback, 3rd Edition, 1948, 139 pages, illustrated. A general introduction to leather work, with a wealth of useful illustrations - line drawings and B&W photos and detailed instructions for a large number of projects. Small name on front and minor wear, otherwise good solid copy. Keywords: leather craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies leathercraft Cat nr 7884 - $A26
GENTLE NEEDLE ARTS, The. Daisywork, Lacemaking, Tatting, Netting, Irish crochet, Macrame. Golden Hands. Lon, Marshall Cavendish, large hardcover (A4-plus), 1979 reprint, 153p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Illustrated with numerous sketches and colour photos, etc. Good copy with fairly good dust-jacket. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies sewing Cat nr 5399 - $A26
GET CREATIVE! LEARN TO SEW. Gelfand, Jono. Get Creative (Australia), paperback (stiff pictorial card), spiral bound, with foldover flaps, no date, 128 pages, illustrated. A truly beautiful book that should stimulate anyone merely glancing through it. Full-colour photos by Mick Guerin show step-by-step details in hundreds of small photos, enhanced with large photos of several attractive teenagers and older women wearing some of the products of their labours. ISBN 1920954007. Keywords: sew sewing craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies Cat nr 7248 - $A26
GIFTS YOU CAN MAKE. Harding, Mary (editor). Books for Pleasure (Aust), A4 hardcover, 1978, 128p, illsts. Includes instructions for making: dolls, puppets, cuddly toys, scarves, hats, gloves, necklaces, bags, and more. Some wear but fairly good copy with reasonably good dust-jacket. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies Cat nr 14593 - $A18
GIFTS YOU CAN MAKE. Including dolls, puppets, cuddly toys, scarves, hats, gloves, necklaces, bags. Harding, Mary. Lon, Books for Pleasure, large hardcover (A4-Plus), 1978, 128p, illsts. Extensively illustrated in colour, with diagrams, photos, descriptions of numerous projects. Very good with fairly good dust-jacket. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts toys gifts hobbies Cat nr 13236 - $A24
GILDING KIT, The. A Complete Guide to Easy Gilding. McDean, Glenn. Readers Digest Press, square hardcover, pictorial boards, approx. A4, 1996, 95p., illsts. Full-colour illustrations throughout, with instructions and a small selection of patterns. Minor wear, good solid copy. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts gilt Cat nr 11393 - $A21
GLAZES AND GLAZING TECHNIQUES. Daly, Greg. Kangaroo Press (Australia), A4 hardcover, pictorial boards, (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) A comprehensive and well-illustrated book, will full colour photos, charts instructions. Appended at end useful conversion charts (temperature conversion, metric-imperial measures orton cones) and a bibliography. Very good - only obvious defect small name in front. ISBN 0864175027. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies ceramics pottery glazing glazes finishes Cat nr 7261 - $A66
GLAZES FOR AUSTRALIAN POTTERS. DeBoos, J. Methuen Australia octavo hardcover, pictorial boards, 1983 reprint, 121p, illsts. Numerous recipes. Has a few colour plates. Ex-library with cancelled stamps and a few marks, etc, but good. No dust-jacket. ISBN 0726922129. Keywords: pottery ceramics craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts glazing glazes Cat nr 6537 - $A26
GLORAFILIA. The Impressionist Collection. Over 20 Needlepoint Projects Inspired by Famous Paintings. Lazarus, Carole, and Berman, Jennifer. Random House Australia, large hardcover (A4-plus), 1993, 160p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) With full-colour photos printed on art paper. Green cloth good, with excellent gilt spine lettering. Dust-jacket a little loose and trifle worn at edges but fairly good. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies needlework swing art paintings needlepoint Cat nr 2675 - $A31
Golden Hands DICTIONARY OF STITCHES. Brull, Sheila (editor). London, Marshall Cavendish, large hardcover (approx. A4), 1976, 216p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Complete A to Z for all kinds of needlecraft. Well illustrated. Some wear but generally good with fairly good dust-jacket. ISBN 0856851302. Keywords: craft crafts handicrafts handcrafts knits knitting hobbies stitches Cat nr 15870 - $A18
GOOD HOUSEKEEPING HOME DRESSMAKING. A complete step-by-step guide to successful sewing. Anon. Publisher: Ebury Press (UK), small quarto hardcover, 1977, 187 pages, illustrated. Very good copy. Clear plastic over dust-jacket sticking to endpapers. Otherwise excellent. ISBN 0852231148. Keywords: clothes clothing sewing dressmaking tailoring craft crafts Cat nr 2600 - $A26
GUIDE TO ARRANGING DRIED FLOWERS. Hillier, Malvolm. Simon & Schuster, quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1987, 160 pages, illustrated. Attractively illustrated in full colour. Good copy. ISBN 0731800184. Keywords: flowers dried craft craft handcrafts handicrafts hobbies Cat nr 6704 - $A16
GUIDE TO ARRANGING DRIED FLOWERS. A step-by-step handbook of growing, drying and displaying. Hilliers, Malcolm. Simon & Schuster Australia, quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1987, 160p, illsts. An attractive book with beautiful colour illustrations throughout. Minor wear, good copy. ISBN 0731800184. Keywords: dried flowers decor decoration craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts Cat nr 2613 - $A16
HAMLYN BASIC GUIDE TO MACHINE SEWING, The. Davidson, Myra. Large hardcover, pictorial boards (A4-plus), 1987, 108 pages, illustrated with numerous sketches and full-colour photos. Very good condition except for small name in front. ISBN 0600502414. Keywords: sewing machine garments clothes clothing craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts Cat nr 3772 - $A24
HAND WEAVING AND CLOTH DESIGN. Straub, Marianne. Pelham Books (UK), quarto hardcover, 1977, 152 pages, illustrated. Some damp affectation to pages but doesn't affect text, etc. Otherwise fairly good with dust-jacket. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies sewing weaving textiles cloth clothing Cat nr 4337 - $A26
HANDBOOK OF COMMON MACRAMÉ KNOTS. Anon. Craft Course Publishers (USA), Paperback, 1971, 31p., illsts. Covers bit marked but fair and useful copy. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies macrame Cat nr 3448 - $A14
HANDBOOK OF FLORAL ART. A complete guide to the arranging of wired flowers. Farrall, Lois. London, Sir Isaac Pitman, octavo hardcover, 1965 reprint, 122p, illsts. Some staining to pages but book solid. Dust-jacket is worn and frayed but retained. Keywords: flowers floral art decor decoration craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies Cat nr 15801 - $A14
HANDBOOK ON NEEDLEWORK-TAPESTRY. Stitches - Techniques - Materials - Guide to Period Styles. Weldon's. Paperback, no date, 22 pages, illustrated. Weldon's Practical Tapestry Book 339. Well used but intact. Keywords: craft crafts sewing tapestry needlework Cat nr 2998 - $A16
HANDCRAFTS. Harris, Kit. Summit Books, A4 Paperback (pictorial card), 1978 reprint, 143p, illsts. Numerous projects, with good illustrations. Some edge wear, small name in front, but fairly good. ISBN 072703369. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies Cat nr 11762 - $A18
HANDMADE JEWELLERY (hand made jewelry). Scarfe, Herbert. London, Macmillan, small quarto hardcover, 1976, 91 pages, illustrated. This is one of those 'coffee table' books on the topic but a detailed text with many line drawings, B&W photos and colour plates. Covers wood, stones, wire, enamel, resin, and more. The author teaches jewellery making and other crafts and has written several books as well as lectured and broadcast on the topic. Green cloth has minor marks, but spine gilt lettering excellent, name inside front, but book otherwise good, but lacks dust-jacket. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies jewellery jewelry Cat nr 8378 - $A41
HANDMADE TILES: Designing, Making, Decorating. Giorgini, Frank. Sally Milner Publishing, large hardcover (A4-plus), 1995, 144 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply to orders from outside Australia: you will be emailed with details.) Beautiful book packed with colour illustrations an information. Near-fine with excellent cloth and spine gilt lettering and a good dust-jacket. ISBN 1863511644. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies tiles Cat nr 8671 - $A36
HEARTSTRING QUILTS. Designs, Patterns, Techniques. Newbill, Carol. Oxmoor House (USA), A4 Paperback (pictorial card), 1996, 48p, illsts. Numerous design sketches and colour illustrations. Some creasing to cover but fairly good copy. Keywords: crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies decor decorating Cat nr 10979 - $A16
HENNA BODY ART. Smith, Mark. The Book Company, small hardcover, pictorial boards, 1999, 64 pages, illustrated. Attractive small book with patterns and many designs, illustrated in B&W and full-colour. Very good. ISBN 186309752X, Keywords: body art patterns drawings paint decor decoration cosmetics Cat nr 6367 - $A16
HOME CRAFTS FOR KIDS - Seasonal Fun. Baggé, Sandy, and Cain, Honey. Kappie Originals (USA), 1987, A4 paperback (stiff card), 28p, illsts. 20 projects with over 60 illustrations for children ages 4 years to 10 years. A little wear, but fairly good. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies children boys girls Cat nr 3117 - $A14
HOME DESIGN WORKBOOKS - KITCHENS. Grey, Johnny. Dorling Kindersley, A4 hardcover, pictorial boards, (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate will apply to orders from outside Australia: you will be emailed with details.) A book of stimulating ideas, well illustrated with full-colour clear photos. Deals with both new kitchens and adapting existing ones. Very good with very good dust-jacket. ISBN 0751303518. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies design kitchens Cat nr 8722 - $A26
HOMEMADE CHRISTMAS. Lovely Things to Eat and Make at Home. Fairfax, Kay. Methuen Haynes, quarto hardcover, 1986, 128p, illsts. Metric and Imperial measures. Numerous illustrations, many of them in colour. Fairly good with like dust-jacket. Keywords: christmas gifts craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts presents decorations celebrations Cat nr 13575 - $A18
HOMEMADE DOLLS IN FOREIGN DRESS. Jordan, Nina R. NY, Harcourt Brace & Co, octavo hardcover, 1939, 246p, illsts. Interesting book with sketches throughout supplied by the author herself. A stack of ideas from fifteen different countries. Fairly good copy but lacks dust-jacket. Keywords: dolls toys hobbies craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts collectibles collectables Cat nr 2012 - $A21
HOMEMADE. From pasta sauce to pomander - more than 200 projects to make. Fairfax, Kay. Mandarin Australia, quarto Paperback (stiff card), 1986, 152p, illsts. Has a greeting inside front cover but otherwise is a very good copy. ISBN 1863300813. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies gifts food recipes Cat nr 13858 - $A26
HOW TO DESIGN FOR STAINED GLASS. Even if you think you don't know how to draw. Kazanjian and Rosey. Kazanjian and Rosey (USA), approx. square quarto, pictorial card, 1977, 84p, illsts. Then authors and their families operate a famous stained glass studio in Los Angeles. Book a little bent and worn but fairly good. Keywords: crafts handcrafts handicrafts windows glass decoration art Cat nr 2472 - $A21
HOW TO MAKE ABORIGINAL ARTS AND CRAFTS. Porteners, Marianne. Hamlyn, A4 hardcover, pictorial boards, 1974, 45 pages, illustrated. Illustrated with numerous colour drawings and photos. Minor defects, good copy. ISBN 0600073181. Keywords: aborigines aboriginals craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies Cat nr 7382 - $A16
HOW TO MAKE BOOKSHELVES & CABINETS. Editors of Sunset Books. Lane Publishing (USA), A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1978 reprint, 96 pages, illustrated. Back cover creased and a bit of general wear, grubbiness, but fairly good. ISBN 0376010827. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies carpentry cabinetmaking woodwork shelves shelving bookshelves Cat nr 8216 - $A16
HOW TO MAKE HOLSTERS (Craftool Number 40). Stohlman, Al. Craftool Co, giant oblong Paperback (folded in half), 1962, 32p plus cover printing, illsts. A sought-after instruction book - a textbook of pattern making and holster construction for revolvers and automatics. Bit creased in placed, bit grubby and worn, but fair enough and intact - all there. Keywords: leather craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies leathercraft guns holsters Cat nr 3459 - $A46
HOW TO MAKE MODERN JEWELRY. Museum of Modern Art. Museum of Modern Art, NY. Quarto paperback, 96 pages, fully illustrated. Much detail, illustrated with sketches and photos. The cover is badly insect-eaten but is quite o.k. within. Scarce title in Australia! Keywords: crafts jewelery jewels Cat nr 4194 - $A26
HOW TO MAKE POTTERY AND CERAMIC SCULPTURE. Sanders, Herbert H. Menlo Park (Calif), Lane Books 'Sunset' series, A4 Paperback, 1964, 112p, illsts. This is a very useful book with many illustrations. The copy is a bit worn and bent but fair. Name cut from top of first page. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts pottery sculpture ceramics clay Cat nr 3890 - $A21
HOW TO PROFIT FROM FLOWER & HERB CRAFTS.Platt, Ellen Spector. Stackpole Books paperback, 1996, 202 pages, illustrated.Includes: Finding a Niche in the Trade - Selling at Shows - Setting Up Your Own Shop - Tactics for Effective Promotion - Approaches to Pricing - and much more. Very good condition. ISBN 0811724484. Keywords: flowers crafts herbs business trade Cat nr 2799 - $A18
HOW TO START MAKING MONEY WITH YOUR DECORATIVE PAINTING. Egan, Dorothy. Northlight Books, A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1998, 133 pages, illustrated. 'Showcase your artistic talent and earn money while doing what you love.' Near-new copy. ISBN 0891348204. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies painting decor ceramics Cat nr 7498 - $A20
HOW TO WORK WITH TOOLS AND WOOD. Campbell and Mager. Pocket Books paperback, 1965 reprint, 488p, illsts. A classic reference work, packed with useful practical advice and many illustrations. Covers creased, general wear, but fairly good. Keywords: wood timber craft crafts woodwork cabinets carpentry handcrafts handicrafts hobbies building Cat nr 2800 - $A12
IDEAS FOR JEWELRY MAKING. Davidson, Ian. London, Batsford, square hardcover (approx. quarto), 1973, 96p, illsts. Well illustrated with numerous sketches and photos, some in colour. Cloth a little water-affected, otherwise book is good. No dust-jacket. ISBN 0713423080. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts jewelry Cat nr 15410 - $A16
IKEBANA AT HOME. Grosser, Ruth. Boolarong Publications (Australia), large hardcover (approx A4), 1993, 116 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate will apply to orders from outside Australia: you will be emailed with details.) Beautifully produced book with full-colour photos, etc,, describing this art. A couple of small corner bumps and minor marks but otherwise good solid clean copy with good dust-jacket. ISBN 0646149296. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies ikebana miniatures cultivation gardens Cat nr 8721 - $A26
ILLUSTRATED DICTIONARY OF PRACTICAL POTTERY (3rd Updated Edition). Fournier, Robert. Adam & Charles Black (UK) quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 3rd Edition, Revised & Updated, 1992, 314 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) A comprehensive reference work with easy-to-find entries in alphabetical order, fully illustrated with many B&W photos and line drawings. Over 1200 entries and over 500 illustrations. A little general wear to edges and corners and small name in front, but fairly good and quite solid. ISBN 0713635525. Keywords: pottery ceramics craft crafts handicrafts handcrafts hobbies glazes Cat nr 6750 - $A33
ILLUSTRATED SMOCKING FOR BEGINNERS AND EXPERTS by SEMCO. Semco. Semco, quarto paperback, 19p, illsts. Worn but fairly good. Keywords: smocking stitches needlework Cat nr 2454 - $A21
ILLUSTRATED TEACH YOURSELF EMBROIDERY. Kinmond, Jean. Treasure Press, hardcover, pictorial boards, 1983, 94 pages, illustrated. With many illustrations, including B&W sketches and colour photos. Very good condition. ISBN 0907812376. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies embroidery sewing Cat nr 8612 - $A18
IMAGES IN COLOUR. The total colour system. Eiseman, Leatrice, with Ruth Ritchie. Little Hills Press, square Paperback (stiff card), 1985, 123p, illsts. For beauty and psychological stimulation, choose the right colours. This books tells how. With colour wheel and numerous illustrations. Minor edge wear, fairly good copy. ISBN 0949773131. Keywords: colour color decor clothes beauty art Cat nr 4005 - $A14
INDIAN BLANKETS AND THEIR MAKERS. James, George Wharton. NY, Dover Books, large Paperback, 1974, 213p, illsts. Another great reprint from Dover, taken from the original published in 1920. With 254 illustrations, 32 of them in color. Some edge and corner wear, small name in front, but still fairly good solid copy. Keywords: indians america american usa native crafts handcrafts handicrafts artefacts artifacts Cat nr 1705 - $A18
INNOVATIVE MACHINE QUILTING. Risinger, Hettie. Sterling Publishing, quarto hardcover (pictorial boards), 1980, 160 pages, illustrated - many B&W drawings and some colour plates.Minor wear, fairly good copy. No dust-jacket, printed illustrated boards. ISBN 0806953985. Keywords: quilts quilting craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies sewing cloth Cat nr 4336 - $A24
INSPIRATION IN CROSS STITCH. 40 Heirloom Gifts and Keepsakes. Hall, Dorothea. Lon, New Holland, large hardcover (approx. A4-plus), 1994, 160p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Packed with illustrations. Very good copy with very good dust-jacket. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies sewing Cat nr 5400 - $A26
INSPIRATIONS: MODELLING CLAY. Decorative projects to create for the home. Boylan, Penny. Lon, Lorenz Books, approx. quarto hardcover, pictorial boards, 1999, 96p, illsts. A nicely printed book packed with colour illustrations. However - the front endpaper and first couple of pages have been badly creased and the dust-jacket is loose. ISBN 1859678874. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies clay ceramics models modelling decor Cat nr 14522 - $A26
INSTANT SEWING. A Complete Guidebook - Over 100 Basic Hints. Graphic Enterprises, Inc. Castle Books (NY), hardcover, 1969, 114p, illsts. Useful practical advice illustrated with many drawings and diagrams. Some marks, etc, but fairly good with loose and worn but useful dust-jacket. Keywords: sewing clothes clothing needlework Cat nr 2079 - $A16
INSTRUCTION MANUAL (The). Your Complete Guide to Hobby Ceramics. Duncan Enterprises. Duncan Enterprises, A4 paperback (stiff card), 1982, 64 pages, illsts. 'New Edition'. Light wear, esp. front cover, but fairly good. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts ceramics pottery Cat nr 4744 - $A16
INTRODUCING ENAMELLING. Conway, Valerie. Lon, Batsford, square hardcover, approx. quarto, 1970, 88p, illsts. Well used copy, some marks to boards, and light staining on page edges, but otherwise fair. No dust-jacket. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts enamel enamelling metalwork hobbies Cat nr 14521 - $A21
INTRODUCING EXPANDED POLYSTYRENE. Barnsley, Alan. London, Batsford Books, quare hardcover, approx. quarto, 1973, 96 pages, illustrated. The use of expanded polystyrene to produce many objects. Illustrated with 130 B&W illustrations and 4 colour plates. Good, with excellent cloth, spine lettering and fairly good dust-jacket. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies art Cat nr 5684 - $A26
INTRODUCING IKEBANA. Kasuya, Meikof. Ward Lock/Japan Publications. quarto hardcover, 1969, 57 pages, illustrated. A beautiful book dealing with this ancient Japanese art. Packed with B&W and colour photos, and descriptive notes . The author is founder and headmaster, Ichiyo School of Floral Art and Director of Japan Federation of Ikebana Artists. Condition: Very good - slight fading to colour of green boards, lettering clean and clear. Dust-jacket fairly good. Keywords: decor plants ikebana decoration japan japanese cultivation flowers Cat nr 3316 - $A26
IT'S EASY TO SEW SWIMWEAR. Martensson, Kerstin. Martenssson, Kerstin (USA), A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1971, 166 pages, illustrated. Warning: This book does not have patterns but it appears to this inexpert eye that it refers to the use of knit and stretch fabric patterns (Kwik-Sew method)? Has a heap of line drawings and notes illustrating designs for various forms of swimwear for men, women and children. Well worn covers but internally o.k. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies fabrics stretch sewing costumes swimsuits beach beachwear Cat nr 7616 - $A21
JACKETING BOTTLES AND OTHER CONTAINERS. Cooke, Viva J. Miami, Seemann Publishing, quarto hardcover, 1974, 87p, illsts. Packed with ideas. Well worn but quite solid with a less than good but useful dust-jacket. ISBN 0912458151. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies bottles glass glassware straw rafia Cat nr 3609 - $A14
JANOME MEMORY 7 INSTRUCTION BOOK. Model 5001. Janome. Oblong paperback (stiff pictorial card), 56 pages, illustrated. Very good. Keywords: sewing machine machines instructions Cat nr 7304 - $A16
JOYS OF CREATING WITH CERNIT. 88 Ideas for Crafting and Gift-Giving. Various Contributors. Craft World (Australia) square hardcover, pictorial boards, 1981, no pagination (about 64p). illustrated. A few minor marks, otherwise good solid copy. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies gifts modelling modeling Cat nr 8306 - $A26
JUMEAU DOLL, The. Whitton, Margaret. Dover Publications, A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1980, 79 pages, illustrated. Based on material drawn from the Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum. Slight wear to cover but good within. Has many B&W and colour plates, together with the doll's history. ISBN 0485239543. Keywords: crafts hobbies handcrafts handicrafts dolls toys history Cat nr 5553 - $A21
Kaye Pyke's CLASSIC CUSHIONS. Pyke, Landy & Stowers. Allen and Unwin A4 paperback (pictorial card), 1995, 128p, illsts. Many colour plates. Minor edge & corner wear, good solid copy. ISBN 1863738770. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts sewing cushions furnishings Cat nr 2526 - $A24
KEY TO NEEDLEPOINT & CREWEL EMBROIDERY. Sara, Dorothy. Tiara paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1967, 181 pages, illustrated. The paper is rather poor but this book is scarce. Very good condition. ISBN 0843980435. Keywords: crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies sewing needlepoint embroidery Cat nr 6805 - $A20
KNAUGHTY LOOK (The). The Magic of Scarf Fashion. Hammett, Lorraine. Spiral-bound paperback (stiff pictorial card), 125 pages, illustrated. A nice book with many line drawings and accompanying instructions on tying scarves, together with some colour photos at end. Note, however, that a scarf that should come with this book is missing (it usually is with every copy!). You have to provide your own scarf. ISBN 096916050X. Keywords: dress clothes clothing scarves fashion Cat nr 7311 - $A24
KNITTING BOOK: Layettes and Shawls. Patons No. R23. Patons. Patons & Baldwins (Aust), 66 pages, illustrated. Bit worn at corners and showing signs of use but fair. Keywords: knits knitting patterns Cat nr 8237 - $A16
KNITTING BOOK: Ribs 'n' Cables for Ladies. Patons No. 782. Patons. Patons & Baldwins (Aust), 55 pages, illustrated. Bit worn at corners and showing signs of use but fair. Keywords: knits knitting patterns Cat nr 8238 - $A16
KNITTING BOOK: Ribs 'n' Cables for Men. Patons No. 781. Patons. Patons & Baldwins (Aust), 55 pages, illustrated. Bit worn at corners and showing signs of use but fair. Keywords: knits knitting patterns Cat nr 8239 - $A16
KNITTING FOR FUN. Biggs, Diana. Octopus Books, small quarto hardcover, 1973, 128 pages, illsts. Wide range of projects. Except for small crossed-out name in front, is very good with good dust-jacket. ISBN 0706403707. Keywords: knits knitting craft crafts hobbies clothes clothing wool handicrafts handcrafts Cat nr 4670 - $A14
KNITTING. (Pitman's Common Commodities and Industries). Wignall, Harry. London, Isaac Pitman, octavo hardcover, 1967 reprint, 132 pages, illustrated. The author is a Senior Lecturer in Knitting Technology, Leicester School of Technology. Has an interesting section B&W photo plates in centre. Fairly good with good red cloth and excellent spine gilt lettering but with some tape residue inside front and back. Dust