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1) Basket case
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There isn't much crime in Lilyvale, Arkansas, but local authorities have their hands full with Ms. Sherry Mae Stanton Cutler and her housemates - a crafty group of retirees who've dubbed themselves the Silver Six. But when Sherry Mae's niece, Nixy, arrives to keep them in line, Lilyvale also plays host to a killer.
When Leslee Stanton "Nixy" Nix gets the latest call from Lilyvale detective Eric Shoar, she knows it means trouble. There's been another...
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Provides detailed advice on basket design, materials, techniques, and care, with step-by-step instructions for a wealth of basketry projects: shopping basket, wastepaper basket, picnic basket, all-purpose plate, wine cradle, fruit bowl, and more. Range of weaving materials includes willow, cane, rush, raffia, straw, grasses, and others. 294 illustrations.
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Get organized with these handy storage units. Designs include a Bag Holder for those many plastic bags, a Bargello Cylinder which is a 12" across x XX"T round container with a lid, Desk Organizers - this is a 6 piece set perfect for stationary, bills pencils and more, a Big Box with handles, perfect for carrying and Cord Organizers to wrap around long cords.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
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Disney's Thumper and his four adorable sisters star in this irresistibly sweet tale aoubt the love between parents and children.
Thumper and his brothers and sisters make a strong and beautiful basket, fill it with flowers, and give it to their mother, because they love her.
"The bunnies' morning begins just the same as always-with a soft, cozy nuzzle, a tickly warm wash, and a big, strong hug. But instead of playing all day, Thumper and his sisters...
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Celebrated designer Amy Butler brings her fresh, modern style to the timeless craft of sewing. In this lavishly illustrated collection of patterns, she presents more than 25 charming projects ranging from cushy floor cushions to smart aprons to stylish handbags. Lush photographs inspire, while how-to illustrations and straightforward text (minus the confusing sewing lingo) make it a cinch to achieve beautifully finished projects. In addition, Amy...
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Baskets can be used to create handy storage units or thoughtful gifts. 14 different shaped baskets made using Dk-, medium- (holding 2 strands together) and Super Bulky-weight yarns. Colorful Chevrons includes 2 size baskets, one with handles and one without; Hanging Around is a clever basket that can be hung on a peg; Textured Perfections is a beautiful textured basket; Stylish Storage is a set of 3 nesting baskets; Owl on Guard is a fun basket that...
10) Clutter Keepers
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Keep organized with 3 crocheted baskets! All are made using a worsted-weight #4 cotton yarn holding 3 strands together. Size: #1-4"W X 4"L X 4 ½"H; #2-6"W x 6"L x 6"H; #3-9"W x 12"L x 3"H.
11) Facebook, Etsy Marketing: Selling on Etsy with SEO Pinterest, Instagram, and Other Social Medias
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Uncover the little-known secrets to selling your art and crafts online with Etsy, eliminate the guesswork out of dominating the Etsy marketplace and learn how to generate passive income. Are you a creative person, crafter, builder, artist, photographer or even baker looking for an effective way to make money off your art and crafts? Do you sell vintage items and digital art and are looking for a powerful platform to help you sell your products? All...
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Most basket weaves are created on two axes but the triaxial method - also known as mad weaving - is formed on three axes for a strong and distinctive fabric that lends itself well to color patterns. Mad weaving has been practiced around the world for generations, from Asia to South America, but there are only a handful of instructional books on the subject. This detailed, easy-to-follow guide reintroduces the traditional craft to modern hand weavers...
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Since 1973, “Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins” have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life.
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When she published her first book about starting a home-based gift basket business, Shirley George Frazier blazed the trail for other home-based business owners coast to coast. She also tapped a growing demand for gift baskets, the all-occasion solution for personalized and memorable presents. Her business was such a phenomenon that Frazier turned her experiences into a book to instruct readers how to make these baskets themselves, combining the creative...
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Go beyond just following the steps and learn the methods to traditional basket weaving, from measuring and adding spokes and forming God's Eye knots to weaving twill and twining patterns. With step-by-step instructions and photography for 3 rib basket projects, followed by 12 additional designs to accomplish independently, you'll acquire all the proper techniques you need to become a successful basket-weaver. Author Lora Irish is a talented and successful...
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There are plenty of benefits to upcycling, but perhaps the most exciting is the endless possibilities that upcycling offers to crafters! Whether you are simply looking for a new hobby or a way to reduce your impact on the planet, upcycling might just be for you!
"Upcycling DIY Projects: 45 Crafting Ideas for Gifting, Decorating and Fashion" takes a look at just what upcycling is and what it means to be an upcycler versus a recycler. As you learn...
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This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to various handicrafts, including pottery, basket making, needlework, and more. It includes step-by-step instructions and simple diagrams, making it perfect for the novice. A fantastic addition to any collection and a must-have for handicraft enthusiasts.
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As natural materials such as wood, leather, rattan and cork continue to be used in the home, handmade woven objects, from bread baskets and trays to stools and screens, are fast becoming the must-have accessories of the contemporary interior. Master basket maker and willow grower, Jenny Crisp, teaches you some of the key weaving techniques to make 20 simple willow projects without the need of complicated tools. Jenny's approach is innovative and moves...
19) Alaska Basketry
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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.
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A Measure of the Earth provides an unparalleled window into an overlooked corner of recent American history: the traditional basketry revival of the past fifty years. Steve Cole and Martha Ware amassed a remarkable collection using the most stringent guidelines: baskets made from undyed domestic materials that have been harvested by the maker. An essay by Nicholas Bell details the long-standing use of traditional fibers such as black ash and white...
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