Fortune Cookie Note Cards
Written by Potter Style
Format: Non-traditional book, 16 pages
On Sale: January 2, 2007
Price: $12.00
Each of our vibrant Fortune Cookie note cards features two detachable fortunes, one a classic bit of Chinese restaurant wisdom, the other a slightly more subversive version. Choose one to insert into the die-cut cookie before sending to a very fortunate friend.
16 cards, 4 designs, with 17 envelopes, 4 3/8 x...
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Simply Sublime Bags
30 No-Sew, Low-Sew Projects
Written by Jodi Kahn
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: July 8, 2008
Price: $19.95
You’ll tire of hearing “Where did you get that bag?”
Simply Sublime Bags offers the secrets to creating four-figure-price-tag-worthy bags. And most of them only take an afternoon! Whether it’s a casual carryall or a ritzy, patent leather clutch, the envy of your friends is only a few hours away.
Why break...
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Mason-Dixon Knitting Outside the Lines
Patterns, Stories, Pictures, True Confessions, Tricky Bits, Whole New Worlds, and Familiar Ones, Too
Written by Kay Gardiner and Ann Meador Shayne
Format: Hardcover, 160 pages
On Sale: September 16, 2008
Price: $29.95
Dear Fellow Knitter,
Welcome! Come on in. Have a seat—we’ve been waiting for you.
Ever since our first book,
Mason-Dixon Knitting: The Curious Knitters’ Guide, we’ve been exploring techniques and ideas that we once thought were the sort of thing that only brilliant knitters could do.
Our conclusion: We are all brilliant knitters!
None...
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The Cute Book
Written by Aranzi Aronzo
Translated by Anne Ishii
Format: Hardcover
On Sale: February 6, 2007
Price: $12.95
The world of craftsters is full of things
Japanese Cute -
kawaii, and the look created by Aranzi Aronzo is familiar to many but not until now has a single one of the hundreds of bootleg American copies they've sold been in English. Finally these priceless books of mascots, accessories, clothing...
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Aranzi Cute Stuff
Written by Aranzi Aronzo
Format: Trade Paperback, 80 pages
On Sale: March 25, 2008
Price: $14.95
Cute Stuff is a book of instrctions on how to make 17 different small objects featuring the Aranzi Aronzo menageri of characters. Hot off the trail of the runaway hit craft book
The Cute Book and
the Aranzi Machine Gun series
, Cute Stuff shows you how to make everyday items and...
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Bend-the-Rules Sewing
The Essential Guide to a Whole New Way to Sew
Written by Amy Karol
Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: June 19, 2007
Price: $21.95
Author Amy Karol, whose Angry Chicken is one of the best-loved craft blogs on the Web, brings stitchers everywhere a down-to-earth introduction to sewing, including thirty projects so adorable and cool they’ll inspire anyone to pick up a needle and thread.
Written with Amy’s characteristic warmth and flair, you’ll find information...
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The Foxfire Book
Hog Dressing, Log Cabin Building, Mountain Crafts and Foods, Planting by the Signs, Snake Lore, Hunting Tales, Faith Healing, Moonshining
Written by Foxfire Fund, Inc.
Edited by Eliot Wigginton
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: February 17, 1972
Price: $16.95
In the late 1960s, Eliot Wigginton and his students created the magazine
Foxfire in an effort to record and preserve the traditional folk culture of the Southern Appalachians. This is the original book compilation of Foxfire material which introduces Aunt Arie and her contemporaries and includes log cabin building, hog dressing...
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