No two American Indian baskets are alike. They are handmade of raw materials and are as unique as the individual who created them, reflective of the environment. Handwoven baskets provide a guide into
All-natural, handmade soaps are luxurious--and expensive. Create your own handmade soaps using only natural ingredients, and you can control what goes on your skin without busting your budget! The aut
Creative ideas for 27 decorative Christmas items made from natural materials and found objects.Create unique handmade Christmas decor and gifts with a simple, rustic lookTransform pinecones, scrap woo
Create unique, handmade wall art, cards, bags, gift wrap, scarves, pillows, dishes, and moreTechniques for printing on paper, fabric, and glassware with stencils, carved foam and plastic blocks, scree
Are you looking for unique home décor ideas to fit every budget? Are you tired of decorating the same old boring items? Have you searched endlessly for handmade gifts for everyone on your list? Want t
In this reprint of a 1991 survey of the handmade book in Western civilization, Avrin (library and archive studies, Hebrew U. of Jerusalem) admits to chutzpah in compiling the scattered information on
A reprint of a gay nineties publication for young ladies instructing them in such hobbies as fancy needlework, handmade dolls, china painting, painting in oils, heraldic painting, preservation of wild
Creating handmade costumes is fun, and it’s also easy when the process is broken down into steps that are easy to follow. Readers are able to follow along with accessible, step-by-step instructions as
In the 1920s, many black regional jazz bands were recorded and became products of the entertainment industry, which was altering the face of America from the handmade, homemade, homemade society of th
Jeffrey Skinner’s poems come at the world from many different directions. Some are outrageous and very funny, like “Experiment,” which begins, “I sewed my father into a specially designed, handmade be
Comfortable crochet designs for those in needSometimes the best way to show love is through a handmade gift. These lovely designs made especially for preemies, Alzheimer's and cancer patients, and nur
Handmade knits that are as adorable as they are cozy!When it comes to baby knits, only the cutest garments will do! It's even better when they use only 1, 2, or 3 skeins of yarn. Whether you're whippi
Creating Precision Robots: A Project-Based Introduction to Mechatronics and Robotics shows how to use a new “Cardboard Engineering? technique for the handmade construction of three precision microcomp
" America stocks its shelves with mass-produced goods but fills its imagination with handmade folk objects. In Pennsylvania, the ""back to the city"" housing movement causes a conflict of cultures. In
Throughout the 19th century, the shipbuilding industry in America was both art and craft, one based on tradition, instinct, hand tools, and handmade ship models. Even as mechanization was introduced,
Handmade Artwork to Inspire Your Creative Life Take your love for hand lettering, coloring, and doodling to the next level with this easy guide to creating gorgeous sketches by hand. Artist Mary Phan