Browsing the "Crafts & Hobbies" category: 19 books
From learning about the right tools for the right jobs to looking at a plan and beginning your own project, "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Woodworking" teaches the novice woodworker all there is to know about this wonderful hobby. This step-by-step b ...more »
ISBN: 0786530618 / Alpha / Pub Date: Feb 2003 / File Size: 1524K
You're no idiot, of course. You know how to sew a button and can even stitch together a last-minute Halloween costume. But when it comes to making a beautiful quilt to hang on your wall, you can't tell one patch from another! Don't tear your hair out ...more »
ISBN: 0786532025 / Alpha / Pub Date: Dec 2002 / File Size: 2496K
You're no idiot, of course. You can fold a napkin, sew a button, and even hammer a nail. But when it comes to making enjoyable projects with your kids, you feel like you're all thumbs. Time to get a grip! The Complete Idiot's Guide to Crafts with Kid ...more »
ISBN: 0786532106 / Alpha / Pub Date: Dec 2002 / File Size: 1581K
The Complete Idiot's Guide To Sewing covers everything from sewing on a button and hemming to making pillows and drapes to designing and making a whole wardrobe. This book is the perfect resource for beginners or more experienced seamstresses and tai ...more »
ISBN: 0786533943 / Alpha / Pub Date: Feb 2003 / File Size: 980K
ISBN: 0930865278 / CyberRead / Pub Date: Jan 2001 / File Size: 487K
Harness the Latest Tools and Techniques for Troubleshootingand Repairing Virtually Any Diesel Engine ProblemThe Fourth Edition of Troubleshooting and Repairing Diesel Engines presents the latest advances in diesel technology. ...more »
ISBN: 007159518X / McGraw-Hill Professional / Pub Date: Oct 2007 / File Size: 17127K
The perfect guide for novices wanting to discover the joys of knitting and crocheting! Written in a comfortable and light tone, this book teaches every aspect of these crafts: from choosing yarn and shaping your work, to adding color and finishing pr ...more »
ISBN: 0786550643 / Alpha / Pub Date: Oct 2004 / File Size: 2751K
SAVE MONEY BY HANDLING YOUR OWN SMALL GAS ENGINE MAINTENANCE OR REPAIR JOBSThe Third Edition of Small Gas Engine Repair shows you how to troubleshoot and repair virtually any type of small gas engine used in garden equipment, ...more »
ISBN: 0071640959 / McGraw-Hill Professional / Pub Date: Apr 2008 / File Size: 9430K
"In 1994, Eric Clapton came across a Wayne Henderson guitar in a recording studio and decided on the spot that he had to have one. Rarer than Stradivarius violins, these musical works of art are built from near-extinct Brazilian Rosewood, Appalachian ...more »
ISBN: 0743281985 / Free Press / Pub Date: Oct 2005 / File Size: 746K
Whether you want to learn lockpicking or locksmithing, or choose locks that are virtually impossible to defeat, this classic will meet your needs. The top reference in the field since 1976, this book is perfect for everyone from beginners who want to ...more »
ISBN: 5551707210 / McGraw-Hill Professional / Pub Date: Aug 2005 / File Size: 19249K
This book, which is the first systematic study of psychology and board games, covers topics such as perception, memory, problem solving and decision making, development, intelligence, emotions, motivation, education, and neuroscience. ...more »
ISBN: 0203503635 / Psychology Press / Pub Date: Aug 2004 / File Size: 1772K
150 of the World's Funniest and Most Delightful Christmas Cards Karen Robert has spent the last several years tracking down the wonderful and wacky Christmas cards represented in this book—the best out of tens of thousands she has reviewed. Featurin ...more »
ISBN: 0061776947 / Harper Collins / Pub Date: Oct 2008 / File Size: 3613K
OUR OWN WORST ENEMY provides a solid, practical, logical approach to personal security for all Americans and explains why the government is not prepared to help us in a time of crisis (Katrina, 9/11, etc.). Leading homeland security expert Randall J. ...more »
ISBN: 0446402974 / Warner Books / Pub Date: Sep 2007 / File Size: 306K
Harness All the Latest Technology, Equipment, and MethodsNeeded to Keep Any Pool or Spa in Top Condition! The Ultimate Guide to Pool Maintenance provides complete guidance on all the maintenance and repair tasks required t ...more »
ISBN: 5551695158 / McGraw-Hill Professional / Pub Date: Mar 2007 / File Size: 9279K
Whether you want to learn lockpicking or locksmithing, or choose locks that are virtually impossible to defeat, this classic will meet your needs. The top reference in the field since 1976, this book is perfect for everyone from beginners who want to ...more »
ISBN: 0071588965 / McGraw-Hill / Pub Date: Aug 2005 / File Size: 19249K
Harness All the Latest Technology, Equipment, and MethodsNeeded to Keep Any Pool or Spa in Top Condition! The Ultimate Guide to Pool Maintenance provides complete guidance on all the maintenance and repair tasks required to ke ...more »
ISBN: 0071509879 / McGraw-Hill / Pub Date: Mar 2007 / File Size: 9278K
From the creator of RoxyCraft.com, a collection of adorable crocheted creatures. This colorful guide presents twenty-one sweet and simple-to-make yarn creatures for crafters young and old. Each animal is assembled using several basic crochet stitche ...more »
ISBN: 1436269393 / HP Books / Pub Date: Aug 2008 / File Size: 4582K
In this warm, wise, and witty memoir, Wendy D. Johnson takes a look at her lifelong obsession with ¿casting on¿ as she chronicles her journey from a crudely self-taught, left-handed beginner to one of the world¿s most prolific knitters¿not to mention ...more »
ISBN: 1440645086 / Plume / Pub Date: Apr 2006 / File Size: 2017K
Named after a monthly event that comedian and crafting superstar Maura Madden began hosting in 2002 as a way to get her friends together, meet new people, and have a good time making some cool stuff, Crafternoon is both an entertaining how-to guide a ...more »
ISBN: 5551919897 / Simon & Schuster / Pub Date: Oct 2008 / File Size: 1457K