Crafts & Hobbies - Fashion

For those interested in tailoring, this book is an essential read. It provides a detailed guide to cutting and grading coats and vests, and is written by Frederick Timothy Croonborg, a renowned expert in the field. The book is highly illustrated, with plenty of...

Quiet your mind and color outside the lines with this whimsical coloring book from the internet's favorite "art dad" that celebrates hairstyles from cultures around the world. Grab your favorite markers, pencils, or paints and forget about getting it "right" for a while! This...

Some jewelry catches the eye. Handmade jewelry tells a story. The Complete Book of Kumihimo Wirework invites you to discover the fascinating art of braiding wire into elegant, contemporary jewelry that combines timeless craftsmanship with modern design. Whether you're picking up a kumihimo disk...

Have you ever admired intricate beaded earrings and wondered how they were made? Do you want to create lightweight, eye-catching designs that look professionally crafted without feeling overwhelmed by complicated instructions? Are you ready to transform simple seed beads into elegant fringe earrings you...

From acclaimed fashion expert and writer of the popular Substack Earl Earl Laurel Pantin--this smart, funny, and refreshingly practical style guide is for women of all ages who love clothes but want a wardrobe that works for the life they're actually living. Getting dressed...

Say goodbye to pattern panic and learn to read knitting charts with confidence. If you've ever skipped a beautiful pattern because it relied on charts (or found yourself lost in a sea of unfamiliar symbols), this practical guide will change the way you knit....

Ready to get more from your Singer Heavy Duty 4452 without feeling overwhelmed by technical instructions or confusing sewing terminology? Whether you are completely new to sewing, returning to a favorite hobby, or looking for a straightforward reference guide, this practical companion is designed...

Discover the satisfaction of creating your own patchwork jackets from start to finish.If you've always admired handmade patchwork clothing but weren't sure where to begin, this practical guide will walk you through the process with clear instructions and approachable techniques designed for beginners.Whether you're...

Have you always wanted to learn sewing but didn't know where to start? If sewing machines, patterns, and tools have ever felt confusing, this guide is designed to help you begin with confidence.Sewing from Scratch is a beginner-friendly introduction to sewing that uses clear,...

Stop Buying the Wrong Foundation: Find Your Perfect Shade at HomeYou've stood under the fluorescent lights. You've swatched three shades on your wrist. You've walked out of the store hopeful - and gotten home to find your face is a completely different color than...

A fun and colorful collection of over 30 fashion-led crochet and knitting patterns to build your own sustainable wardrobe. Author Janina Kuronen has been crocheting for over twenty years, but began making her own designs when she became frustrated at the lack of crochet...

Kick up your heels, your platforms, your sneakers, and your stilettos for a year of the most fabulous footwear paired with high-quality printing and a sleek easel frame. A COVETABLE COLLECTION: Fall in love with shoes from across the history of style, from slides...

In Desert and Wilderness by Henryk Sienkiewicz: Embark on a journey of survival and friendship with "In Desert and Wilderness," a captivating novel that transports readers to the heart of the African wilderness. Crafted by the perceptive Henryk Sienkiewicz, this tale immerses readers in...

The Arrow of Gold a story between two notes by Joseph Conrad: Navigate the turbulent waters of loyalty and revolution with "The Arrow of Gold," a compelling narrative that examines the complexities of love, ideology, and the pursuit of freedom. Penned by the introspective...

The Mystery of the Sea by Bram Stoker: Plunge into the depths of intrigue and enigma with "The Mystery of the Sea," a spellbinding novel that navigates the realms of suspense, supernatural, and the unexplainable. Penned by the enigmatic Bram Stoker, this work immerses...

Nobody's Fault by Netta Syrett: Step into a world of personal struggles, societal norms, and the complexities of relationships with "Nobody's Fault," a novel that delves into the human condition and the paths that lead individuals to confront their own desires and limitations. Penned...

Glinda of Oz by L. Frank Baum: Immerse yourself in a world of magic, adventure, and the whimsical realm of Oz with "Glinda of Oz," a captivating tale that follows the characters on a journey to rescue the Queen of the Magic Isle. Crafted...

Mistress Wilding by Rafael Sabatini: Step into the world of swashbuckling adventure and historical intrigue with "Mistress Wilding," a captivating novel that immerses readers in the drama and conflicts of 17th-century England. Crafted by the skilled Rafael Sabatini, this work invites readers to witness...

50 Hijab Styles is a clear and easy guide designed to help you explore a variety of hijab looks with confidence.This book features 50 step-by-step hijab styles, each shown with simple illustrations to make wrapping easy to follow. Whether you are a beginner or...

Most women don't have a style problem-they have a clarity problem.This book gives you that clarity, once and for all.In Dress Better, fashion stylist Lakshita Sehgal cuts through the noise with practical, no-nonsense style guidance. No jargon. No outdated fashion rules. Just clear formulas,...

A blank book for you to write your own story as a mother and a parent. Fill the empty pages and pass the memory on.Most of us own journals, a lot of them! The majority of them remain empty and forgotten. Some have a...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Mariska KaraszISBN-10: 144740100XISBN-13: 9781447401001Publisher: Grove...

Beautiful, versatile bags featuring kraft-tex With three exterior designs to choose from, plus mix-and-match pockets and closure choices, you can make exactly the bag you want! Carry it like a tote--or use the shoulder strap for the trendy foldover shape. When you unexpectedly have...

Author: Saremy DuffyISBN-13: 9798234113955Publisher: Sew SewLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/14/2026Pages: 482Format: PaperbackWeight: 3.29lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.31d

What if the secret to a wardrobe you actually love wasn't buying more - but sewing better?In a world driven by fast fashion and throwaway clothing, The Art of Slow Sewing invites you to do something radical: slow down, pay attention, and make garments...

Heart of the West by O. Henry: Embark on a journey through the rugged landscapes and poignant moments of the American West with "Heart of the West". Authored by the master of short stories, O. Henry, this collection captures the wit, irony, and human...

Mr. Midshipman Easy by Captain Frederick Marryat: Set sail on a high-seas adventure with "Mr. Midshipman Easy," a captivating naval novel that balances humor, action, and exploration. Penned by the skilled Captain Frederick Marryat, this tale plunges readers into a world of naval exploits...

Learn to make beautiful old fashioned children's clothes. This book is illustrated with black and white drawings and diagrams. Contents Include: Choice of Material, Colour and Style; Directions for Children's Garments to Sew; Directions for Children's Garments to Knit; Hints for Washing Children's Woollens....

Moccasin Making for Beginners is a practical, step-by-step guide for anyone who wants to learn the traditional craft of handmade moccasins. Designed especially for first-time makers, this book walks readers through the basics of selecting materials, understanding simple patterns, cutting leather, stitching seams, and...

This is your complete guide to dressmaking, from designing, creating, and customizing your clothes. Master every dressmaking technique in the book!Fully illustrated and easy to use, this dressmaking book covers all the essential skills and techniques you need to make timeless wardrobe staples. It's...

Sewing for beginners should feel clear, practical, and possible from the first project.If you want to learn how to sew simple clothes but feel confused by machines, fabric, tools, patterns, seams, and cutting, this book gives you a practical path from zero to finished...

The Bag Maker's Companion is a practical, confidence-building guide for sewists who want to make durable, custom bags using budget-friendly materials and domestic machines. Written by Jess Rush, founder of the popular DIY bag-making site OklaRoots, this illustrated book translates trusted teaching methods into...

"The a B C of Dress" is an essential guide to the principles of style and elegance in women's fashion. Written by Harry Collins, a prominent figure in the American fashion industry during the early 20th century, this work provides a comprehensive overview of...

Discover the secrets to radiant skin and luscious locks with "Organic Beauty Products Recipes." This comprehensive guide is your passport to the world of homemade beauty, offering a perfect blend of knowledge and practicality. In the first section, dive deep into the world of...

Embrace the Essence of Simplicity with "Minimalism - A Fashion Coloring Book" - A Journey into the World of Minimalist Fashion Step into the refined world of minimalism with this elegantly crafted coloring book. "Minimalism - A Fashion Coloring Book" invites you to adorn...

The only thing better than receiving a homemade present is giving one--not only do you get to enjoy the recipient1s reaction, but you can also have fun creating a personalized present just for them. In Crochet the Perfect Gift, Kat Goldin provides modern and...

Playing with color, yarn, and crochet stitches&patterns, that's what this book is all about. It's a true inspiration for both beginner and advanced crocheters, to create beautiful and one of a kind crochet projects. New crochet patterns, as well as familiar ones, and sometimes...

Everyone loves cute baby feet, so what could be more rewarding and enjoyable than knitting for those tiny toes? Patterns are suitable for both beginner and advanced knitters. Many cute and fun projects which include, flowers, lace, slippers, sandals, boots, shoes, socks, animal and...

Author: Lisa CookISBN-10: 6059192459ISBN-13: 9786059192453Publisher: Schiffer Group DistributionLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2018Pages: 128Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.40lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.30d

Watch an artwork grow on your knitting needles... The colors, the patterns, the size - just about everything about Bä rbel Salet's colorwork shawls is magnificent. Bä rbel has been designing shawls for more than 20 years - up until now her patterns were...

There are many useful and fun works included, packed with various ideas and tricks. You can sew your own bags or accessories by following easy step-by-step images. You will find real size pattern sheet in the book for all projects.Author: Kazuko TaneichiISBN-10: 6057834216ISBN-13: 9786057834218Publisher:...

A book of hand-Knitted Latvian Mittens has been designed by the artistic known as "Mitten Ya". The book focuses on triangular mittens and features a variety of original traditional Latvian patterns, including forests, flowers, animals and snowflakes. As well as mittens, there are hand...

Carrie Chambers is an Irish crochet designer passionate about making the art of crochet accessible to everyone. She began her journey by teaching others how to create beautiful crochet garments on her popular Youtube channel, Hey Carrie Crochet. With a focus on simplicity and...

Counter Currents by Agnes Repplier: Enter a world of wit, wisdom, and incisive commentary with "Counter Currents," a collection of essays that explore the complexities of society, culture, and human behavior. Crafted by the perceptive Agnes Repplier, this collection invites readers to engage with...

A book with the theme of "Let's make clothes to wear tomorrow," where adult women can make the clothes they want to wear now. Full of useful items for every season, such as coats and dresses and tunics made of warm materials. This book...

Facts Worth Knowing About Leather, Boots, and Shoes is a concise guide to shoe manufacturing and the shoe industry, published by Chicago shoe manufacturers "Walker Tannery". It includes information on a variety of related subjects, as well as details concerning the company, it's ethics...

Dawn and Maisey Edwards, the mother-daughter duo and co-creators of Oh Me Oh My Crochet, have compiled an assortment of fun-to-make and fabulous-to-wear patterns that can be created and styled in the same weekend. Perfect for crocheters of all skill levels, the patterns are...

A year of high fashion for the shoe obsessed, this FEED THE FOOTWEAR OBSESSION: A closet full of shoes in a 12" x 14" calendar. Slides, pumps, sneakers, mules, stilettos, and more every month. PICTURE-A-DAY FORMAT: Each month features a beautiful, large full-color photograph...

An inspiring guide to fashion illustration, showing how observation, creativity, and experimentation can transform everyday ideas into originalcollections. Building on the success of Fashion Illustration and Design, this secondvolume takes Manuela Brambatti's creative approach further, offering anin-depth look at turning inspiration into distinctive fashion...

Murder in the Maze by J. J. Connington: Enter a world of mystery, puzzles, and suspense with "Murder in the Maze," a novel that challenges readers to unravel a web of secrets and deception. Crafted by the enigmatic J. J. Connington, this work invites...