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Linoleum Block PrintingLinoleum Block Printing 
by Francis J. Kafka
Very thorough, step-by-step coverage, from printing simple monograms to converting photographs to block prints and printing in two or more colors. Lettering, silhouettes, borders, and other basic techniques, plus inks, materials, projects. 175 illustrations.
Leathercraft for Beginners: With Easy-to-Do ProjectsLeathercraft for Beginners: With Easy-to-Do Projects 
by Ross C. Cramlet
A great guide for beginners of all ages, this volume features illustrated instructions for 11 projects — bookmarks, coin purses, belts, more — plus details for using materials and tools.

Silk-Screen Printing for Artists and CraftsmenSilk-Screen Printing for Artists and Craftsmen 
by Mathilda V. and James A. Schwalbach
Quickly master techniques for both art prints and textile designs. 193 illustrations, including 19 in full color.

Egg DecorationEgg Decoration 
by Susan Byrd
How to select, empty, mark, cut, hinge, paint, sand, and apply decoupage, plus 8 progressively more complex projects: Christmas tree ornament, jewel box, musical bell, 5 more. Full instructions. 80 illustrations.

The Complete Book of StencilcraftThe Complete Book of Stencilcraft 
by JoAnne Day
Comprehensive guide for decorating most flat surfaces. Covers preparing stencil paper, transferring designs, and use of paints and brushes. 220 illustrations, including stencil patterns for lovely florals, decorative alphabets, charming figures.
Batik and Tie Dye TechniquesBatik and Tie Dye Techniques 
by Nancy Belfer
Comprehensive, generously illustrated handbook leads readers step by step through the techniques required for creating imaginative and beautiful batiks and tie-dyed textiles. Over 100 photographs and 28 diagrams.