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Learn from Tage Frid, the dean of American woodworking teachers. Make and use joints from the basic tongue and groove to multiple-spline miters and dovetails.
Victorian Negatives examines the intersection between Victorian photography and literary culture, and argues that the development of the photographic negative played an instrumental role in their confluence. The negative is a technology that facilitates photographic reproduction by way of image inversion, and Susan E. Cook argues that this particular photographic technology influenced the British realist novel and literary celebrity culture, as authors grappled with the technology of inversion and reproduction in their lives and works. The book analyzes literary works by Charles Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, E. W. Hornung, Cyril Bennett, Robert Louis Stevenson, Oscar Wilde, Thomas Hardy, and ...
Mary Walker Phillips nearly single-handedly brought 19th-century American counterpanes — bed coverings — to the attention of modern knitters. Expanded with dozens of brand-new charts, this revised edition features 46 counterpane patterns as well as 32 lace edgings and borders that Phillips discovered in museums, private collections, and magazines. "A terrific book." — Knitter's Magazine. Revised and expanded reprint of the Taunton Press, Newtown, Connecticut, 1989 edition.
Master designer Newton takes the mystery out of design and shares trade secrets accumulated over 18 years.
Couture Sewing Techniques presents the finest sewing techniques in the world as they're actually practiced in couture workrooms.
Author Page draws on twenty years of shirtmaking experience to share the construction secrets of garments from the world's finest shirtmakers, using simple tools and techniques any sewer can acquire.
Rubber stamping is an ideal way to add a personal touch to handmade cards and gift packages. A jar of fresh jam or herbed vinegar, some dried fruit and nuts, and a fragrant potpourri make wonderful homemade gifts. This collection of nearly 200 projects covers every aspect of creating rubber stamp projects. Inks, papers, borders, frames, boxes, folding (origami, iris folding, and tea-bag folding), tearing, punching, stitching, weaving, quilling, pop-outs, and other 3-D effects are all here with step-by-step instructions and colorful illustrations.