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Easy-to-Make Pop-UpsEasy-to-Make Pop-Ups 
by Joan Irvine, Barbara Reid
Dozens of wonderful ideas for three-dimensional paper fun — from holiday greeting cards with moving parts to a pop-up menagerie. Easy-to-follow, illustrated instructions for more than 30 projects. 299 black-and-white illustrations.

Make Your Own Paper SnowflakesMake Your Own Paper Snowflakes 
by Peggy Edwards
Create a flurry of easy-to-make, fun-to-do paper snowflakes. This self-contained kit includes 32 lovely, reusable patterns that are grouped according to skill levels. 106 illustrations.


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The Art of Bookbinding: The Classic Victorian HandbookThe Art of Bookbinding: The Classic Victorian Handbook
by Joseph W. Zaehnsdorf
Hobbyists can learn from a professional with this classic of the craft. Easy-to-follow advice explains everything from folding the leaves and sewing them into signatures to covering and finishing. 117 illustrations.


Our Price: $10.95
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Basic BookbindingBasic Bookbinding
by A. W. Lewis
Here are modern, easy, and inexpensive techniques for binding new books and for rebinding old volumes. The best elementary book available, it will benefit beginners and experienced hands alike. 261 illustrations.

Our Price: $7.95

Bookbinding: Its Background and TechniqueBookbinding: Its Background and Technique
by Edith Diehl
Mammoth volume by one of the world's foremost practitioners. Both historical survey emphasizing decorated bindings, and eminently practical guide to hand bookbinding. 93 plates, 242 figures.


Our Price: $24.95

Bookbinding: The Classic Arts and Crafts ManualBookbinding: The Classic Arts and Crafts Manual
by Douglas Cockerell, Noel Rooke
All aspects of the craft covered — from folding, collating, and trimming pages to preparing covers and pasting down endpapers. 120 figures. 8 halftones.


Our Price: $14.95
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The Complete Book of Handcrafted PaperThe Complete Book of Handcrafted Paper
by Marna Burns
Abundantly illustrated guide tells all you need to know about papermaking: pulp sources, how to control molding and drying, sizing, finishing, and more. A satisfying, inexpensive, ecologically sound craft. 57 illustrations.


Our Price: $11.95

The Craft of BookbindingThe Craft of Bookbinding
by Manly Banister
Profusely illustrated step-by-step guide to binding books, paperbacks, periodicals. Instructions for sewing, making endpapers, attaching headbands, adding covers, titling, much more. Updated list of suppliers. 254 illustrations.

Our Price: $12.95

Creative BookbindingCreative Bookbinding
by Pauline Johnson
Comprehensive, profusely illustrated guide to materials, equipment, papers, repair and preservation, many other topics. Over 600 photographs and diagrams illustrate step-by-step instructions. Introduction. Supply Sources.


Our Price: $16.95

Cut & Assemble 3-D Geometrical Shapes: 10 Models in Full ColorCut & Assemble 3-D Geometrical Shapes: 10 Models in Full Color
by A. G. Smith
Complete step-by-step instructions and diagrams for assembling 10 full-color geometric solids — tetrahedron, octahedron, cube, trapezohedron, icosahedron, simple and intricate variations of dodecahedrons. Fun and educational. 16 plates of assembly diagrams.

Our Price: $10.95

Cut & Assemble Paper Airplanes That FlyCut & Assemble Paper Airplanes That Fly
by Arthur Baker
Eight aerodynamically sound, ready-to-build paper airplanes in blazing color. You need only scissors, glue, paper clips, a ruler, tape, and pennies to get them off the ground.

Our Price: $12.95

Cut & Assemble Paper Dragons That FlyCut & Assemble Paper Dragons That Fly
by David Kawami
Create 8 colorful dragons with a few household items — scissors, paper clips, glue, knife, and straightedge. Sunny, Windy, Stormy, and 5 other delightful creatures are easy to assemble and fly.

Our Price: $6.95

Cut & Assemble a Medieval Castle: A Full-Color Model of Caernarvon Castle in WalesCut & Assemble a Medieval Castle: A Full-Color Model of Caernarvon Castle in Wales
by A. G. Smith
Authentic full-color replica of Caernarvon Castle built in Wales (ca. 1285–1322) comes with complete instructions for cutting, folding, and assembling parts. Includes historical text.


Our Price: $10.95

Cut and Fold Paper Spaceships that FlyCut and Fold Paper Spaceships that Fly
by Michael Grater
Simple instructions and diagrams with numbered folds assure aerodynamic perfection. Sixteen futuristic models include the Star Shuttle, Lunar Freighter, and Orbital Zoom Glider. 16 color illustrations.

Our Price: $4.95

Easy-to-Make Decorative Paper SnowflakesEasy-to-Make Decorative Paper Snowflakes
by Brenda Lee Reed
Individual pattern sheets and complete instructions for folding and cutting over 60 beautiful paper snowflakes.


Our Price: $5.95

Easy-to-Make Pop-UpsEasy-to-Make Pop-Ups
by Joan Irvine, Barbara Reid
Dozens of wonderful ideas for three-dimensional paper fun — from holiday greeting cards with moving parts to a pop-up menagerie. Easy-to-follow, illustrated instructions for more than 30 projects. 299 black-and-white illustrations.


Our Price: $7.95

Hand Bookbinding: A Manual of InstructionHand Bookbinding: A Manual of Instruction
by Aldren A. Watson
Expert, illustrated guide to creating fine books by hand. Materials and equipment, basic procedures, rebinding an old book, more, plus 8 projects: dust jacket, folio, music binding, manuscript binding, 4 others.


Our Price: $14.95

How to Make Super Pop-UpsHow to Make Super Pop-Ups
by Joan Irvine, Linda Hendry
Super pop-ups extend the element of surprise with three-dimensional designs that slide, turn, spring, and snap. More than 30 patterns and 475 illustrations include cards, stage props, and school projects.

Our Price: $8.95

How to Marbleize Paper: Step-by-Step Instructions for 12 Traditional PatternsHow to Marbleize Paper: Step-by-Step Instructions for 12 Traditional Patterns
by Gabriele Grünebaum
Create beautiful marbled papers for craft projects with 12 designs including stone, fantasy, comb, wave, tiger, and batik. Decorate books, boxes, lamp shades, picture frames, wallpaper, and more. 32 illustrations.

Our Price: $7.95

Make Your Own Decorative Boxes with Easy-to-Use PatternsMake Your Own Decorative Boxes with Easy-to-Use Patterns
by Karen Kjaeldgard-Larsen
Abundant diagrams, illustrations, and step-by-step instructions show how to create lovely boxes in varied shapes with heavy construction paper, a few simple tools and decorative sheets of giftwrap paper.

Our Price: $5.95
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Make Your Own Paper SnowflakesMake Your Own Paper Snowflakes
by Peggy Edwards
Create a flurry of easy-to-make, fun-to-do paper snowflakes. This self-contained kit includes 32 lovely, reusable patterns that are grouped according to skill levels. 106 illustrations.


Our Price: $7.95
On Sale! $5.96


Paper Models That Move: 14 Ingenious Automata, and MorePaper Models That Move: 14 Ingenious Automata, and More
by Walter Ruffler
Enter the world of animated paper engineering with these 14 whimsical projects for making automata out of cardstock. Full step-by-step instructions plus precise cut-and-assemble components suitable for papercrafters ages 12 and up.

Our Price: $22.95

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