Crafts Books
Vintage Crafts Books
Sensational old Craft Books including Wood Furniture Projects, Advanced Beadwork by Ruth Poris, Arts of Clay, Bargello Magic, Barrel Finishing with Norton Tumblex Abrasives, Basic Batik and Dyeing by LeJeunne Whitney, Carnations vintage flower arranging, Chip Carving by Wayne Barton, Crafts and Hobbies, Creative Wood Craft by Ernst Rottger, Crewel Embroidery, Donna Karan New York Fall 1990 Collection, Fine Woodworking Techniques, Furniture Making and Cabinet Work, Sewing Knit Slacks for Men, How To Preserve Animals in Clear Plastic by Cleo Harden, Jewelry, Metal Techniques for Craftsmen by Oppi Untracht, Metals Handbook. Picture Framing, Singer Sewing vintage Book, Singer Sewing Machine guide book, Small Quilts, Upholstering, and more!
creative machine embroidery volume 2 lucille graham craft book
Soft covered, spiral bound book titled CREATIVE MACHINE EMBROIDERY Volume 2 by Lucille Graham, 1973, 183 pages more. Topics include: COLOR SHADING LEAVES CREWEL TAPERING RICHLIEU BABY BIBS NAME TAGS FESTOONED EDGE QUILTED PILLOWS BEDSPREAD & MATCHING PICTURE TRAPUNTO BUTTERFLY PANEL and much more! This book is in VG condition, pages clean and intact. Binding is VG. A must have for your sewing library! less
$13.99 $10.49
creative wood craft ernst rottger vintage carving book
Hard covered book tilted CREATIVE WOOD CRAFT by Ernst Rottger, 1961 more. 95 pages. Topics include: Starting with a Block of Wood, Starting with a Board, Animals and Baking-moulds, Layering, Starting with a Round Piece of Wood or with a Wooden strip, Constructional Sets, Joining Pieces of Wood, Play Materials. This fully illustrated book is in VG condition. Pages are clean and intact, and the binding is tight. Former library book. This would make a fantastic addition to your craft library! less
$35.00 $26.25
crewel embroidery by erika wilson vintage sampler pattern book
Hard covered book titled CREWEL EMBROIDERY by Erica Wilson, Illustrated with Diagrams and Photographs, 1962 more. Chapters include Making a Sampler Beginning the Design Applying the Pattern Wools and Needles The Stitches Stretching and Blocking Directions for the Stitches This book is in VG+ condition. Pages clean and intact. The dust jacket is scuffed and rubbed at the edges. A wonderful book for anyone who wants to learn crewel embroidery! less
$8.99 $6.74
donna karan new york fall 1990 collection dkny designer book
Hard covered book titled DONNA KARAN New York Fall 1990, photographs by Peter Arnell more. Book is in VG condition, pages clean and intact, binding is tight. Dust jacket is very torn, scuffed and worn. Hard to find book. DKNY less
$85.99 $64.49
dried arrangements raye miller underwood preserving flowers book
Hard covered book titled THE COMPLETE BOOK OF DRIED ARRANGEMENTS by Raye Miller Underwood, 193 pages more. This book has great detailed methods of preserving in sand, borax, or glycerin solution, of pressing and skeletonizing, with many special techniques worked out for specific flowers and foliages. You learn how to preserve both color and form in daffodils, marigolds, roses, columbines, coralbells, even lilacs. This book is in VG condition. Pages clean and intact, binding is tight. A must have for anyone interested in making their own dried floral arrangements! less
$12.00 $9.00
fine furniture for the amateur cabinetmaker by aw marlow vintage book
Hard covered book titled FINE FURNITURE FOR THE AMATEUR CABINETMAKER by A more.W. Marlow, copyright 1955. 200 pages. 14 Projects and 435 Illustrations. This superbly illustrated book will enable the amateur cabinetmaker to turn out work which is professional in appearance and beautiful in style. Step by step the woodworker is taken through the construction of 14 pieces - from small, practical items such as cigarette boxes, paper knives and picture frames, to more ambitious pieces such as chests and tables. Each project is illustrated with a set of remarkably clear photogr less
$15.00 $11.25
fine woodworking 2 magazines 1983 1984 no 43 46
2 Soft covered FINE WOODWORKING Magazines May/June 1984, No more. 46, and November/December 1983, No. 43.Some of the articles include: VENEERING TREATISE ON FILES AND RASPS AN OSCILLATING SPINDLE SANDER QUICK & TRICKY LITTLE BOXES PLANS FOR A SWISS SHAVING HORSE BANDSAWN DOVETAILS EUROPEAN STYLE CABINETSand much more!These magazines are in VG condition, pages clean and intact, and the bindings are tight. A must have for anyone interested in woodworking! less
$14.00 $10.50
fine woodworking techniques 4 cabinetmaking book
Hard covered book titled FINE WOODWORKING TECHNIQUES 4 Skilled Craftsmen share their Methods more. and Ideas about Cabinetmaking, the Shop, Tools and Joinery, in selections from issues No. 20 through 25 of Fine Woodworking magazine First Printing 1982, 222 pages.for all woodworkers who want to improve their skills, this collection of 78 technical articles is essential reading. The information is practical, detailed and well illustrated; the writers, both amateur and professional craftsmen, are highly skilled. Topics include: SETTING UP A SMALL SHOP TURNINGS WITHOUT SCREW HOLES less
$14.00 $10.50
fine woodworking techniques number 1 book
Hard covered book titled FINE WOODWORKING TECHNIQUES 1, 180 Pages of Methods, Tools and Materials for Serious Woodworkers, Selected from the First Seven Issues of Fine Woodworking Magazine , Fourth Printing, 1981 more.In this book are 50 detailed articles on woodworking techniques, written by 34 expert craftsmen. It is illustrated with 394 photographs and 181 drawings. Topics include: CHOOSING WOOD FOR CHAIRS PICKING BASIC CARVING TOOLS CUTTING MARQUETRY FRENCH POLISHING DRYING YOUR OWN LUMBER COLONIAL PINE FURNITURE BUILDING STACKED FURNITURE BENDING LAMINATED WOOD BUILDING A DRY KILNand much more!This book is in VG condition, pages clean and intact, and the binding is tight. T less
$14.00 $10.50
fine woodworking techniques number 2 book
Hard covered book titled FINE WOODWORKING TECHNIQUES 2 Practical Information about Cabinetmaking, the Workshop, Tools and Finishing Wood, taken from issues No more. 8 through 13 of Fine Woodworking magazine Fourth Printing, 1984, 200 pages.Here are 61 detailed articles on woodworking techniques, tools and materials, all written by skilled craftsmen. Topics include: CHAIN SAW CARVING BUILDING A SMALL WORKBENCH RELIEF CARVING STAINS, DYES AND PIGMENTS WOODEN CLOCKWORKS TURNING SMALL BOXES INLAYING LEATHER ON WOODand much more!This book is in VG condition, pages clean and intact, and the binding is tight. The dust jacket is ligh less
$14.00 $10.50
finishing school do it yourself behr manning wood metal book
Soft covered book titled FINISHING SCHOOL, FOR "DO IT YOURSELF" FOLKS more. Simple instructions for doing your own sanding and finishing of wood and metal. 1955, Behr - Manning, 31 pages. Finishing of wood and metal is a very broad subject, and books and articles galore have been written about its many phases. But when you have something to finish like a table or cabinet that you built yourself, or bought unfinished, you don't want to delay the finishing while you go hunting for information on how to do it The same is true when you have some old piece and want to refi less
$20.00 $15.00
flower drying titia joosten embed flowers earnest lutz 2 books
Two Soft covered books FLOWER DRYING WITH A MICROWAVE Techniques and Projects by Titia Joosten, 1989 more. Unlocks the secrets of preserving virtually any flower. Detailed charts and useful tips help you dry over 200 different flowers, including delicate roses, tulips, violets, and wildflowers. In addition you'll enjoy colorful photographs of finished dried arrangements that you can make yourself. HOW TO EMBED FLOWERS IN PLASTIC, AND OTHER PLANT PARTS, USING IMPROVED C.M.E.D-6 POLYESTER RESINS by Earnest L. Lutz Sr, 1971. Gives concise and well illustrated form the art and science of pr less
$14.00 $10.50
getting started in batik astrith deyrup vintage fabric design book
Soft covered book titled GETTING STARTED IN BATIK by Astrith Deyrup more. 1971, 79 pages.Chapters include: BASIC MATERIALS THE BATIK STUDIO STEP BY STEP BATIK DESIGNING DEVELOPING TECHNIQUE WAYS WITH COLOR AND BASIC TIE DYEING TEN PROJECTS FOR THE BATIK CRAFTSMAN EXPERIMENTING WITH BATIK BATIK - PAST & PRESENT HELPFUL HINTS SOURCES & SUPPLIERS OF BATIK MATERIALSThis vintage book is in VG condition, pages clean and intact and the binding is tight. A must have for anyone interested in Batik! less
$11.00 $8.25
getting the most out of your lathe vintage wood turning book
Soft covered book titled GETTING THE MOST OUT OF YOUR LATHE Wood Turning Metal Turning Metal Spinning Book No more. 4534 1935, 48 pages.This is a complete handbook describing all branches of Lathe operation in the home workshop, with over 200 photographic illustrations and line drawings. This vintage book is in VG+ condition, pages clean and intact, and the binding is tight. Light soiling on the cover. Don't miss the opportunity to add it to your library! less
$42.00 $31.50
glorious country trigg evelegh walton food craft decorating book
Hard covered book titled GLORIOUS COUNTRY FOOD CRAFTS DECORATING by Trigg, Evelegh, Walton, 1996, 256 pages more.A treasury of creative ideas, this book has over 130 projects for interiors, natural decorations,and crafts and food, complete with step by step photographs. There are interior design ideas including pain effects for walls, floors and other surfaces; decorating and renovating furniture; and creating room accessories with sconces, decorative shelving and window dressing. Lovely country flowers and still life arrangements using fresh and dried materials including wreaths, swags, posies, candle less
$15.00 $11.25
guide to sew knit slacks for men joyce leclaire vintage clothing book
Soft covered book titled GUIDE TO SEW KNIT SLACKS FOR MEN by Joyce LeClaire, 1971 more. Topics include: Sewing with Knits The Pattern Measuring Alterations & Corrections Pockets in Slack Front Western & Otherwise Another Way to Button Fly Front Zipper Closures Tailored Fly Front Waistbands Tailored Lined Waistband Leg Styles and many more! This book is in VG condition. 51 pages are clean and intact. A previous owner's name is written on the front cover. It would make a wonderful addi less
$16.99 $12.74