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Joinery doesnt have to be a daunting task. In the Complete Illustrated Guide to Joinery, Gary Rogowski describes how to make every practical woodworking joint using full-color, step-by-step photo essays. The book is organized for quick access, using visual maps and detailed visual content. Since terms in this field vary, visual references allow rapid identification of desired results. And like a classic cookbook, this guide presents all the standard methods and variations, including multiple options for varying skill levels and thousands of step-by-step color photos, while also covering seldom used but sometimes necessary techniques.

With his unerring eye, Kaffe has found the perfect location for his exquisite new collection of quilts, featuring his scintillating new fabric designs & his classics, all in his unique colour palette. This time he has chosen the iconic 13th-century Powis Castle in north Wales, where the 20 quilts in this book are set off against the storybook castle and stunning grounds.

Heralded as the King of Colour, fabric designer and quilter Kaffe Fassett showcases his glorious range of Artisan fabrics in this book.

Kaffe has chosen the medieval English village of Lavenham in Suffolk to show off this exquisite new collection of 19 quilts.

West Ireland, with its streets of colourful painted houses and ancient stone walls, provides the perfect inspiration for the richly varied quilt designs in Kaffe Fassett's Quilts in Ireland. Each quilt pattern includes complete instructions, with colour diagrams, and the book includes a section on patchwork and quilting basics.

This comprehensive and practical book demystifies the all-important subject of choosing, designing, and cutting woodworking joints. It's packed with insightful information and tricks of the trade that will advance the work of novices and seasoned craftsmen alike.

"A new collection from world-renowned textile artist Kaffe Fassett. Kaffe Fassett's Brilliant Little Patchwork Collection features 20 projects to quilt and stitch using all-new fabrics. The collection includes: easy patchwork projects to quilt and stitch; the celebrated, bold, and colorful Kaffe Fassett fabrics; and over 200 gorgeous, vivid photographs throughout. 20 fun, quick-to-stitch accessory projects. These little quilting projects are easy to make and stitch up fast (unlike full-size quilts). They can be fashioned over a weekend or a few cozy afternoons as Kaffe walks readers through each project step by step. Each simple project is infused with all the color and pizazz of Kaffe's larger works, mixing and matching bold colors and patterns with ease in projects like aprons, tablecloths, kimonos, cushions, and mini quilts. Quilters of all abilities will find this inspiring collection a welcome addition to their library"--

Kaffe Fassett's fabrics, with their trademark range of colourways in each pattern, are the perfect choice for his 20 different patchwork cushions in this book. He has created a cornucopia of eye-catching designs, with something for every style.

Shape is critical to the ultimate success or failure of a piece of furniture. This book guides the woodworker towards first visualising, then drawing a shape, and then choosing the appropriate tool for creating it. It covers shaping techniques of all kinds, from the simplest ones to more complex bending and carving.

Paninis have traversed the continent from Italy to grace discerning restaurants, high-end cafes and sandwich bars everywhere. This book supplies you with 70 delicious recipes for your home-made paninis and does not confine itself to only Italian recipes. It covers ham, turkey, Swiss cheese and a hoisin-lime dressing.

Frustrated with complicated and restrictive green-building certification programs and the under-enforced building code, a group of architects and builders in Portland, Maine, came up with the idea of the Pretty Good House. What, they asked, should you include in a house that does right for its inhabitants and the planet, but that does not go beyond reasonable environmental or financial payback?

Offers more than 800 photos and drawings which show you how to use and care for your router and how to get the most from it. In addition to mastering the use of your router, this book also helps you learn about router tables and how to make one that works perfectly in your shop.

The ins and outs of the construction process are laid out to enable any moderately handy person to build their own tiny home.

Kaffe presents 20 new stunning designs, using 18 vintage quilts from Britain's American Museum as his inspiration.

No matter your size or shape, Kenneth D. King will teach you how to make perfect-fitting garments every time in this comprehensive resource

Inspiration for Camps, Cottages and Cabins

Kaffe Fassett's quilts never fail to dazzle and delight. Fifteenth in this series of bestsellers, Kaffe Fassett's Quilt Grandeur lives up to its name, inspiring readers with grand new takes on the age-old art of quilting.

People appreciate that living smaller is easier on their bank balance, their time and the environment. Magazines and newspapers are featuring these smaller wonders more frequently. Now is the time to re-present fundamental small-house design strategies - complete with whole-house case studies for homeowners eager to simplify smartly.

Presents hand-tool woodworking projects for the home and workshop. This book also discusses the benefits of working in an unplugged woodshop, considers the sources of design inspiration, offers advice on glues and finishes, and even explains how to make hand tools using only hand tools.

Teaches the basic techniques to get started, as well as more advanced ways to approach and create finely crafted boxes. This book offers this advice: Repeat yourself. Repetition leads to refinement and refinement leads to success. It arranges the projects by the level of difficulty, instructing you to use your imagination and ask a few questions.

This guide includes a collection of toys that can be cherished for generations to come. Suitable for anyone interested in making their own toys, the step-by-step projects range from the simple to more complex.

Filled with both small and large projects for boxes of all shapes, sizes, textures, and finishes, this guide covers all the techniques necessary to create everything from Japanese puzzle boxes to band- sewn boxes.

For his landmark 25th book in his highly successful patchwork and quilt series, Kaffe Fassett has chosen the southern coast of England as the inspiration for his new collection of quilts. Beachgoers have long enjoyed the rocky shores near Hastings in East Sussex for their wild beauty and classic architecture. Featuring several miles of coastline, this seaside community has its roots in the fishing industry and was the site of the Norman Conquest's Battle of Hastings in 1066. Once a popular Victorian resort area, this gem of the southern coast is now experiencing a travel renaissance thanks to a thriving arts movement. The gallery section of the book showcases the 21 new designs, all brilliantly photographed on location by Debbie Patterson. The deep jewel tones of Kaffe's Maroon Frames are enhanced by the geometric lines of similarly toned beach huts. Kaffe's Vintage Stars has an old-world quality featuring earthy tones that are brilliantly set against the backdrop of a brick garden wall. The stunning Colour Garden quilt, featured on the cover, feels perfectly at home draped over an old fishing boat overlooking the sea, while his confectionary Fruit Sorbet cushion showcases taffy-inspired pastels sure to inspirea cozy afternoon by the beach. With both Kaffe's classic fabrics and his forward-thinking new designs to choose from, quilters will be thrilled with all Quilts by the Sea offers. In addition to the quilt designs, Quilts by the Sea includes detailed step-by-step instructions, accompanied by a flat shot of each quilt with the relevant block or quilt assembly diagram, while a how-to section offers more detailed guidance.

"This expertly curated collection features the best articles from the previous year, along with select vintage projects and exclusive bonus content. Perfect for both seasoned woodworkers and beginners, this almanac combines practical advice, expert insights, and inspiring projects to enhance your woodworking skills and creativity."--Provided by publisher.

"While building trends may change, one thing does not: the need to build quality homes at affordable prices. And in today's building market, sustainability is an important part of building homes that last so homeowners can keep long-term costs down. Building an Affordable House, 2nd edition helps readers do that with insight from the people who work in the field every day. This new edition provides an updated sensibility to the building decisions every homeowner must make in today's challenging construction environment, whether they are building a brand-new house or renovating one they love. This update includes all new code information, techniques that honor sustainable building practices, cost-saving methods that are safe and effective. This book reveals the secrets of building better for less and developing your own cost-cutting approach that balances marketability, quality, and price"--

"Meet Lola, a down-and-out performer who is ready to change her life with the help of a cast of zany characters from the world of New York fashion. All she needs is some courage and the right clothes to catch her big break. Lola's story is the design inspiration from couturier to the stars and famed designer Kenneth D. King, who brings his Belle Epoque sensibilities to the world of custom doll clothing construction [for clothes that fit 11-1/2 inch fashion dolls]. ... Inspired by his viral social media stories of Lola, Crazy Bella, and her high-fashion friends, King showcases artful storytelling and one-of-a-kind designs that you can make at home"--

Takes an approach to various home tiling situations. Filled with photos, this title provides introduction and covers tile styles and shapes, tools, preparation and installation, as well as grouting, sealing and caulking. It includes a project section and a chapter on Problems and Troubleshooting. It also contains tips on maintenance and repair.

"Smaller = Smarter. Smaller homes like cabins and cottages are becoming more popular due to economic factors, smaller family sizes, tighter building lots, and the desire to use fewer natural resources and build sustainably. These days, builders and designers alike are getting creative and employing all their best tricks to help homeowners get the most out of their small spaces, whether they be part of a primary residence or weekend vacation home. Cottages, Cabins, and Unique Retreats features useful and beautiful small spaces that are built to fit the lifestyles and aspirations of their homeowners. Get inspired and enjoy the design styles and construction types showcased here in hundreds of beautiful photographs. With each turn of the page, you'll be captivated by gorgeous photographs of inspiring, exciting small spaces. The featured authors focus on homes both new and remodeled, urban and rural, traditional and modern, and even a few quirky spaces like nooks, butler's pantries, and attic offices."--provided by Amazon.com.