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"These stories from eighteen masters of the craft will curdle your blood, haunt your dreams and redefine terror. An exploited child worker in the silver mines of Bolivia finds an ally -but at what cost? A young woman's workplace affair has terrifying repercussions when her lover'...
A widowed father. . .a heartbroken nanny. . .and a wagon train journey that will change their lives forever. Since the death of her fiance, Anne Forbes has given up on the life she thought she'd have. After taking a role as a nanny to her two young nephews, she's grown close to h...
"An accessible step-by-step guide to creating beautiful pottery cups, bowls, vases, and more on the wheel. Beginning potters will learn to make plates, bowls, vases, and other fine, useful items on the wheel with this accessible guide. This book is an informative and practical ha...
Part of the acclaimed series of anthologies which document major themes and ideas in contemporary art. A vital resource through which to understand the ways technologies, materials, techniques and tools are investigated through the lens of craft in contemporary art. Craft is a co...
"From the author of the best-selling The Natural Soap Book comes this illustrated guide to making over 40 specialty soaps - from exquisite stained-glass, marbled, and layered soaps to soothing masseuse bars, hardworking laundry soap, and practical liquid soaps." "Through clear, s...
"Dive into the mesmerizing world of this traditional Japanese stitching technique and create timeless textile art. Discover the enchanting world of sashiko and explore the rich history, intricate patterns, and the essential techniques required to create this unique style of embro...
A marriage of convenience will protect her reputation on the long trail ahead, but he's barely more than a stranger . . . Tessa Harris is a woman without options. When she's stranded nearly two hundred miles from her destination, her only companions are a former British Cavalry o...
An easy-to-follow beginner's workshop in creating the human form and self-supporting, standing animals in clay simple. This revised and updated edition includes 4 new projects.
A wide range of craft ideas for children to make on their own or in a group, indoors or outdoors, simple or more detailed.
My First Origami Book is a wonderful introduction to the incredible Japanese craft of paper-folding. Origami is fun to do, requires only paper, and these 35 step-by-step origami projects will impress your family and friends. You can learn how to make all sorts of things, from ama...
Sheila Hicks (born 1934) is a pioneering artist noted for objects and public commissions whose structures are built of colour and fibre. This volume accompanies the first major retrospective of Hicks's work. It documents the divergent scale of her textiles as well as her distinct...
"Innovative textile-based artwork exploded across the Canadian Prairies in the second half of the twentieth century. Melding craft traditions with modern and modernist movements in art and theory, a diverse body of creators opened a beautiful new chapter in textile art. Prairie I...
Explores styles of art through the ages with over 200 artistic adventures including paints, pastels, ethnic and recycled art, sculpture, still life, batik, silkscreen, and more.
"A compelling and lavishly illustrated exploration of the work of one of Canada's most outstanding Theatrical Designers, this book is a detailed look at Susan Benson's illustrious career and approach to design for the stage. It includes 'behind the scenes' commentary, production ...
"As the sun goes down behind the long, low western horizon, imagine a gathering of friends who write stories, share stories, encourage new stories, and visit about the craft of fiction. As a reader, you'll find stories about family, lost and found. Tales of Civil War and reconcil...