Pineapple Doilies


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Show off your creative side with these 6 pineapple motif designs for doilies. From the quick-and-easy Four-Square Pineapple to the challenging Posh Pineapple, a hexagon of richly textured stitches, you'll do great -- just follow the diagrams!




Old-Fashioned Doilies to Crochet


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Inexpensive guide for re-creating 32 crocheted masterpieces from the 1940s and 50s. Illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions for making lacy cobwebs, gossamer "Wagon Wheels," Windmill Wings, Ring of Roses, Morning Glory, many more. Instructions.




The Tatter's Treasure Chest


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Over 100 outstanding tatting designs from long-out-of-print thread company leaflets, ranging from tiny coasters to a handsome checkerboard luncheon set. Instructions and photographs of each completed design. 84 halftones.







Follow Your Heart


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"Bittner is one of those writers whose talent has grown over the years; that talent truly blossoms." — Publishers Weekly Devastated by the droughts and plagues that have ravaged her family's homestead on the Nebraska Plains in the 1870s, settler Ingrid Svensson regards wealthy Jude Kingman as her sworn enemy. But Ingrid gradually sees that Jude shares her commitment to seeing justice served, and when personal tragedy strikes at everything she holds most dear, this strong, independent woman must reconsider her previous assumptions and open her heart to forgiveness…and love. The award-winning author of over fifty books, Michigan resident Rosanne Bittner is a member of the service organization the Lioness Club, which supports needy families and other worthy causes. She and her husband of thirty-nine years have two sons.




Treasure Bookmaking


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Divine Diary DIYs for the Innovative Crafter #1 Best Seller in Book Making & Binding and Scrapbooking With journal making projects, book binding techniques, and journal prompts, this Treasure Book Making guide has everything you need. Get ready to create personal journals by hand easily—without any extra book-binding tools! An affordable craft. Hobbies tend to require a big investment, but Author Natasa Marinkovic, creator of popular YouTube channel Treasure Books, focuses on upcycling the available materials around us. Learn how to make beautiful journals—without purchasing book-binding tools, use what you have! With the things you have at home, create projects that are both useful and beautiful. Fall into the world of book binding. This junk-journaling-how-to gives readers all of the details on how to make a book through step-by-step creative projects that will save you space and get rid of house clutter. This diary DIY is the ultimate space for your creativity to bloom and grow! Inside, you'll find: Illustrations and tips to jumpstart your creativity on DIY books Easy-to-follow instructions to structure and make a book for journaling and scrap keeping Lists of accessible materials to use—such as cereal boxes, scraps of paper, and everyday items like buttons and more If you enjoyed learning how to craft a book in Making Handmade Books, Hand Bookbinding, or journaling books like My Soul Pages, you’ll love Treasure Book Making.




Julian Treasures Book Two: Carol's Choice


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Carol James dyes her brown hair bright red and dares anyone to pity her for making a bad choice in a man the first time around. She's determined to make a success of her family's general store without losing her free spirit status. Seeing old friends, spying from her tree house and sticking her nose into town projects keep her busy, but not too busy to spend time with Dan Barker. & ;& ;Dan Barker, the deputy sheriff for Julian, California has had the hots for Carol since high school, but he couldn't compete with the captain of the football team then. Now Dan's determined to make Carol his by Valentine's Day, but his past trips him up.




Favorite Irish Crochet Designs


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Step-by-step instructions and 40 illustrations for making 20 beautiful projects: tablecloths, bedspreads, lingerie, pillows, and clothing. Delicate patterns include Cinderella, Dublin Beauty, and more.




99 Little Doilies


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Crocheters will want to stock up on crochet thread once they purchase this ultimate collection of miniature doily patterns! Close-up photos and clear instructions will guide stitchers in creating a variety of beautiful designs!




Treasures for the Christmas Tree


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Deck the tree with homemade ornaments—pomanders, potpourris, buttons and bows, paint, glitter, and glue and edibles, too. And every one will make you feel part of a centuries-old tradition of holiday crafting. Fashion fragrant herb balls made of bay leaves, lavender, sassafras, and rose petals, and enjoy their lovely perfume mingled with evergreen. Added gems: tiny quilts, “Wild West” trinkets, papier-m�ch� birds, and more.