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Recommendations... Aran Knitting: New and Expanded Edition
by Alice Starmore
Revised, expanded edition of expert guide encompasses a history of Aran knitting; complete workshop in technique and design; 60 charted patterns for the original 14 designs, many reknit in contemporary yarns; including a new design. Color photographs.
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by Alice Starmore
A noted designer from the region of Scotland's Fair Isle explores the history and techniques of this distinctive, stranded-color knitting style and provides copious illustrated instructions for 14 original knitwear designs.
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| | Aran Knitting: New and Expanded Edition
by Alice Starmore
Revised, expanded edition of expert guide encompasses a history of Aran knitting; complete workshop in technique and design; 60 charted patterns for the original 14 designs, many reknit in contemporary yarns; including a new design. Color photographs.
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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.
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by Barbara Christopher
86 charming designs, in varied sizes, ideal for fabric painting, crewel work, applique, wood burning, tole painting, other crafts. Use on any flat surface that absorbs ink. Instructions.
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by Rae Compton
Knitters of all levels will appreciate these patterns, which range from Shetland and Fair Isle to styles from Peru, Tibet, and elsewhere. Includes more than 300 illustrations and instructions for 13 traditional garments.
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|  | Craft of the Dyer: Colour from Plants and Lichens
by Karen Leigh Casselman
Here is a complete guide to making your own dye from a wide variety of plants — acorn to zinnia. Covers dyeing procedures, mordants, preparing fibers, every step. List of suppliers. Bibliography.
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by Jennie Sun
Chock-full of sophisticated and trendy images, this doodle book encourages aspiring designers to experiment with color and pattern to create original fashions. More than 60 pages of clothing and accessories.
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by Jennie Sun
Showcasing trendy outfits for on stage and off, these unfinished drawings encourage experimentation with color and patterns to create original fashions. More than 60 pages of clothing, jewelry, hairdos, and accessories.
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by Cliff Young
Expert guidance on how to draw shirts, pants, skirts, gloves, hats, and coats on the human figure, including folds in relation to the body, pull and crush, action folds, creases, more. Over 200 drawings.
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by George B. Bridgman
One of the foremost drawing teachers shows how to render 7 different kinds of folds: pipe, zigzag, spiral, half-lock, diaper pattern, drop, and inert. 200 black-and-white illustrations.
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|  | Fashion Illustration 1920-1950: Techniques and Examples
by Walter T. Foster
Comprehensive, user-friendly guide combines four vintage instructional manuals by a famous teacher. Step-by-step drawings with helpful comments explain principles of figure and fashion drawing. Techniques include pencil, pen, wash, and opaque.
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| | |  | Jewelry Making for Beginners: 32 Projects with Metals
by Greta Pack
Simple diagrams, lists of tools, and clear explanations make it easy to fashion bracelets, brooches, buttons, charms, necklaces, rings, and more from silver, copper, iron, and other common metals. Over 400 illustrations.
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by Mary Thomas
Classic "how-to" book covers everything from winding yarn and fundamental stitches to making patterns and garments, blocking, and more with over 250 technique diagrams illustrating every basic step and pattern.
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by Gail Bird
Easy-to-follow instructions and diagrams for punchneedle embroidery accompany delightful iron-on transfer patterns of flowers, birds, butterflies, leaves, and more. Perfect for embellishing clothes and home furnishings.
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by Tom Tierney
Lovely ladies in riding and hunting outfits, hoop skirts under ruffled and lace-trimmed gowns, elegant evening apparel, more — all set against delightful Currier and Ives backgrounds.
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