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Some are closeouts. Some are sale books. Sale prices limited to stock on hand. Some quantities are very limited. Order early to avoid being disappointed. No backorders at these prices.
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B3094. 101 Celtic Illuminated Letters/Davis
101 Celtic Illuminated Letters By Courtney Davis. 224pp. 6.5x6". Paper $14.99. Sale
These 101 illuminated designs each reflect the history of Celtic design from the earliest examples to Davis's modern interpretations. Perfect for using on personal art.
B3095. 101 Celtic Spirals. Buy both and save.
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B3095. 101 Celtic Spirals/Davis
101 Celtic Spirals by Courtney Davis. 224pp. 6.5x6". Paper $14.99. Sale
These 101 designs are printed in full color, each accompanied by a black and white version perfect for scanning or photocopying for use on personal art, design, or craft projects.
B3094. 101 Celtic Illuminated Initials. Buy both and save.
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B3078. American Watermarks 1690-1835
American Watermarks 1690-1835 by Thomas L. Gravell, George Miller, Elizabeth A. Walsh. 2002. Enlarged 2nd edition . 363pp. 8.75"x11.25". Hardcover $85.00
ON SALE
This enlarged edition adds 300 new watermarks to over the 700 in the first edition. The watermarks include a beaver, birds, eagles in many forms, crowns, an anchor or two, stars, wheat, and the initials or name of the paper mill. In all, 1,057 watermarks have now been computer enhanced and triple-indexed for better identification and includes. For those dealing with undated early American historical documents and autographs, the book is invaluable. Those interested in watermarks and handmade paper will be fascinated by the variety and the number of mills. All photos in b&w.
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B3085. Bookbinding Handbook / Sue Doggett
The Bookbinding Handbook: Simple Techniques and Step-by-Step Projects by Sue Doggett. 2008. 192pp. 6.5"x8". Hardcover, concealed spiral.
An inexpensive, but good first book. Contains clear step-by-step instructions for making a variety of books, pamphlets, albums, journals, and diaries. This is basically a reprint of Doggett's Bookworks (1998, out-of-print), but in a different format. Though the book is considerably smaller, the how-to illustrations are only slightly smaller.
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B2799. Books Unbound/Jacobs
Books Unbound: 20 Innovative Bookmaking Projects
By Michael Jacobs. 2006. 128pp., 8.5" x 11". Paper.
Retail Price $22.95 SALE
Michael's third book of projects is another winner. Learn how to create pop-up designs, multiple layers, and special folds that are sculptural,multi-dimensional and clever. Complete step-by-step instructions make these great 3D and layered designs achievable. Includes templates, full color photos of finished projects, and variations.
Covers may have some shelf wear.
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B3084. Card Shop/Sandra Lounsbury Foose
B3084. Card Shop / Sandra Lounsbury Foose.
The Card Shop : A Dazzling Collection of Handmade Paper Greetings by Sandra Lounsbury Foose. 2000. 128pp. 9.25"x11". Paper $17.95. SALE $4.98
Fifty cardmaking projects complete with templates and step-by-step instructions so you can cut out and construct. They start with simple fold-and-cut designs, move on to more involved cutouts, and include easy, 3-D constructions. There are cards for each of the four seasons, major holidays, and for no occasion at all. Start off with easy cut-fold-paste projects like the simple Egg Bunny Card or colorful Christmas Cracker Card. Then move on to make amazing 3-D designs - try the Origami Kite Card or the Best Witches Card for Halloween.
Each project is presented with easy step-by-step drawings and full-size patterns. Bright colorful photographs throughout will inspire you to get reacquainted with this simple and most versatile of all craft materials - paper!
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B2674. Cards that Pop-up, Flip, & Slide / Jacobs
Cards That Pop-Up, Flip & Slide
By Michael Jacobs. 2005. 96pp. 8.5"x11". Paper.
One-of-a-kind cards with moving parts such as pop-ups, sliders, and flaps.Using step-by-step instructions and 22 easy-to-follow templates, readers will learn how to put together clever and dynamic interactive cards using simple tools that are easy to find in craft stores; use a variety of papers, from handmade and printed to recycled, for unique graphic looks; create their own envelopes for a stunning total package; and jazz up any project using inks, collage, colored pencils, and more!
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B3097. Celtic Knots / Meehan
Celtic Knots: Mastering the Traditional Patterns by Aidan Meehan. 2003. 192pp. 8.5"x11". Hardcover $25.95. Sale
Celtic knotwork is the single most widely appealing form within the rich repertoire of Celtic design. This course of instruction starts with the basic knot. Each unit then builds on that base, step by step. The exercises at the end of each stage ensure that you have mastered the techniques before you proceed to the next stage. You learn how to create designs with more complex knots and how to draw border layouts. 2843 illustrations
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B2877. Collage Unleashed/Bautista
Collage Unleashed: Paint, Bind, Stitch, Play
By Traci Bautista. 2006. 128pp. 8.5"x11". Paper. Retail Price $22.99.
Combines collage, altered fabric and journaling. The projects include art books, fabric journals and mixed-media paintings using paper, fabric, beads, dyes, paints & more.
Techniques include crayon transfers, funky embroidery, and bookbinding.
While these are new copies, they may show a little shelf wear on the covers.
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B3096. Complete Guide to Glues & Adhesives / Ward & Young
The Complete Guide to Glues and Adhesives by Nancy Ward & Tammy Young. 2001. 144pp. 8.25x10-7/8" Paper $19.95.
Covers glues and adhesives for crafters, sewers, and artists. Talks in general terms about each kind and then lists the brand names available, which is of great practical value. Provides uses and applications for paper, wood, glass, metal, and stitchless sewing. Includes step-by-step instructions for 30 easy projects highlighting the use of the different kinds of glues and adhesives.
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