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Let's Get Crafty! eBooks

Here are some great ebooks to inspire you this National Craft Month.

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  • Diy Thrift Flip

    Sewing Techniques for Transforming Old Clothes Into Fun, Wearable Fashions

    Yang, April
    Join the thrifting revolution! DIY Thrift Flip teaches you how to find, upcycle, and customize secondhand clothing for sustainable style with simple sewing instructions.
    eBook, 20242024. — e-book
  • Vampire Knits

    Projects to Keep You Knitting From Twilight to Dawn

    Miller, Genevieve, 1969-
    Knitting patterns for styles a vampire might wear and household items a vampire might own, as well as patterns to transform the wearer from person to werewolf.
    eBook, 2010New York : Potter Craft, c2010. — e-book
  • Floret Farm's A Year in Flowers

    Designing Gorgeous Arrangements for Every Season

    Benzakein, Erin
    Learn how to buy, style, and present seasonal flower arrangements for every occasion. With sections on tools, flower care, and design techniques, Floret Farm's A Year in Flowers presents all the secrets to arranging garden-fresh bouquets. Featuring…
    eBook, 2020La Vergne : Chronicle Books LLC, 2020. — e-book
  • Crafting Wizardry

    the Official Harry Potter Craft Book

    Revenson, Jody,
    Featuring over 25 crafts covering a range of skill levels, Crafting Wizardry includes clear, step-by-step, illustrated instructions so that the whole family can share in the magic. Inside you'll learn how to craft your very own wand, decorate your…
    eBook, 2021San Rafael, CA : Insight Editions, [2021] — e-book
  • Macramé

    a Complete Guide to Macramé, Including Unique and Updated Patterns, Illustrated Projects for Beginners and Advanced, and Exclusive Ideas for Your Home & Garden

    Durant, Sarah,
    A complete guide to Macramé, including unique and updated patterns, illustrated projects for beginners and advanced, and exclusive ideas for your home & garden.
    eBook, 2021[United States] : Sarah Durant, [2021] — e-book
  • Lace Knitting to Go

    25 Lovely Laces to Use for Edgings, Embellishments, and More

    Tung, Andrea
    New and experienced knitters can try their hand at lace knitting—the style taking the yarn shops and runways by storm. Lace knitting is not just for shawls or doilies! It can be sweet or sexy, depending on how much you choose to reveal. Lace trim…
    eBook, 20212021. — e-book
  • Origami Flowers Ebook

    Fold Lovely Daises, Lilies, Lotus Flowers and More!: Kit With Origami Books and 41 Projects: Great for Kids and Adults

    LaFosse, Michael G.
    Fold bright and uncomplicated origami flowers with this easy origami kit. Daises, lilies, and lotus flowers are just a few of the gorgeous flowers you can create with this paper craft kit. From world-renowned origami artist Michael LaFosse comes a…
    eBook, 20142014. — e-book
  • Creative Foundations

    40 Scrapbook and Mixed-media Techniques to Build Your Artistic Toolbox

    Boutin, Vicki
    Expressing yourself with maximum creativity takes tools--an arsenal of techniques that you use, combine and modify in your own unique pieces. For many crafters, taking that step into learning techniques-- rather than just following a project…
    eBook, 2011Cincinnati, OH : North Light Books, c2011. — e-book
  • Handmade Weddings

    More Than 50 Crafts to Personalize Your Big Day

    Moyle, Eunice
    Handcrafted details are at the heart of a beautiful wedding adding charm, meaning, and style. In this delightful book, Eunice and Sabrina Moyle, the founders of Hello! Lucky, join forces with stylist Shana Faust to bring you over 50 gorgeous…
    eBook, 20222022. — e-book
  • Hoopla

    The Art of Unexpected Embroidery

    Prain, Leanne
    An astonishing how-to book that elevates embroidery to an art form, by the co-author of the bestselling Yarn Bombing.
    eBook, 20112011. — e-book
  • Heart Felt Knits

    24 Fresh and Modern Felting Projects

    Mello, Tamara
    Knitting something by hand and then applying the centuries-old technique of wet felting results in gorgeous pieces that are durable, eco-friendly, and timeless. In Heart Felt Knits, actress-turned-crafter Tamara Mello offers twenty-five knitted and…
    eBook, 2012San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 2012. — e-book
  • Photocraft

    Creative Mixed Media Approach to Transforming Your Photographs

    Tuttle, Susan, 1971-
    Digital Photography and Mixed Media--a creative match made in heaven! Love photography? Want to make yours better? Want to use your photography as a springboard for fabulous and diverse mixed media and digital projects? Photo Craft will help you…
    eBook, 2012Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light ; Newton Abbot : David & Charles [distributor], 2012. — e-book
  • Upcycling Celebrations

    a Use-what-you-have Guide to Decorating, Gift-giving & Entertaining

    Seo, Danny
    Presents many projects for creative "upcycling"--using used and recycled products to create extraordinary gifts and decorations for celebrations from New Years Eve through Christmas.
    eBook, 2012Philadelphia, PA : Running Press Book Publishers, c2012. — e-book
  • Edible DIY

    Simple, Giftable Recipes to Savor and Share

    Baker, Lucy
    Edible DIY is a collection of 75 easy recipes--savory and sweet--that are perfect for giving as gifts.
    eBook, 2012New York : Running Press, 2012. — e-book
  • Sew Cute and Collectible Sock Monkeys

    for Red-heel Sock Monkey Crafters and Collectors

    Lindner, Dee,
    Highlights the humor behind the history and crafting of sock monkeys. Filled with tips and quips, Sew Cute and Collectible Sock Monkeys highlights detailed techniques to create and dress one's own hand-made sock monkey.
    eBook, 2015Minneapolis, MN : Creative Publishing International, a division of Quarto Publishing Group, 2015. — e-book
  • Young House Love

    243 Ways to Paint, Craft, Update & Show Your Home Some Love

    Petersik, Sherry
    With two home renovations under their (tool) belts and millions of hits per month on their blog YoungHouseLove.com, Sherry and John Petersik are home-improvement enthusiasts primed to pass on a slew of projects, tricks, and techniques to…
    eBook, 20152015. — e-book
  • Fairy Tale Knits

    20 Enchanting Characters to Make

    Goble, Fiona
    From the author of the sensational Knit Your Own Royal Wedding, Knitivity, and Noah's Knits, Fairy Tale Knits lets you bring to life your favorite fairy tale characters as you read along with the stories and look at the gorgeous illustrations and…
    eBook, 2012Kansas City : Andrews McMeel Pub., c2012. — e-book
  • Trash to Treasure

    a Kid's Upcycling Guide to Crafts : Fun, Easy Projects With Paper, Plastic, Glass & Ceramics, Fabric, Metal, and Odds & Ends

    Scheunemann, Pam, 1955-
    With easy step-by-step instructions, this book will help kids get creative and recycle and repurpose their trash into handmade treasures. All projects feature common everyday items to reuse in a fun new way. From bottle-top pop art to felted tin-can…
    eBook, 2013Minneapolis, Minnesota : Scarletta Junior Readers, [2013] — e-book
  • Sew Cute and Collectible Sock Monkeys

    For Red-heel Sock Monkey Crafters and Collectors

    Lindner, Dee
    In Sew Cute and Collectible Sock Monkeys , over 200 colorful photographs of cute, collectible, charming, funny, and funky sock monkeys will put readers in stitches. This craft book by award-winning photographer, Dee Lindner, known as the Sock Monkey…
    eBook, 20152015. — e-book
  • Paul’s origami, pop-up and paper sculpture books have sold more than 2 million copies worldwide. The spectacular paper airplanes in Origami Airplanes are so easy and fun to make, even first-time flyers will have a plane soaring through the air in no…
    eBook, 2012Layton, Utah : Gibbs Smith, [2012] — e-book