Crafts, Hobbies & Collecting

Author Linda Swainger is a teacher with a flair for craft and a love of children. Of all the craft activities she has come to know through trial and experience, she has chosen these because they are t...

Sunny Amigurumi is a collection of crochet patterns created by Sayjai. The small dolls are 2-10 inches/ 5-25 cm high. The big flowers are 16 inches/ 40 cm high. The heart cushion is 16 inches/ 40 cm w...

Everything you need to know about candle making and more. Guaranteed to answer all your questions, this book is a must have for anybody passionate about making candles that look amazing. You'll amaze...

Practical Taxidermy - A Manual of Instruction In Collecting, Preserving, And Setting up Natural History Specimens of All Kinds, With Accitional Instructions In Modelling And Artistic Taxidermy. By Mon

FISHERMAN'S KNOTS amp WRINKLES Comprising: KNOTS, SPLICES, ETC., AND HOW TO MAKE THEM. FLY DRESSING: A SIMPLE METHOD NET MAKING FOR AMATEURS MODELLING FISH IN PLASTER HINTS AND WRINKLES Knots are elus...

This vintage book contains a complete guide to staining and polishing wood, with information on enamelling, varnishing, and other methods of finishing. Complete with simple instructions and a catalogu...

NETS - HOW TO MAKE, MEND AND PRESERVE THEM. This book remains one of the best and most detailed books on net making ever published. It deals with the manual methods of net making and mending and is in...

A book that will appeal to lacemakers and local historians alike It explores, through public records and personal anecdotes, the villages that were crucial to the development of bobbin lace Photogra...