Hot and Cold Connections for Jewellers by Tim McCreight
35.00 NZD
Category: Crafts
This is a bench reference book for all jewellers. In it the author discusses various ways of joining parts. These methods include: cold connections (staples, rivets etc), hot connections (soldering, brazing and welding), and adhesives. In a no-nonsense manner, the author provides useful information thro ...Show more
Draw Nature by Moira Huntly
17.99 NZD
Category: Crafts | Series: Draw Books
These instructional drawing books have a highly visual and practical approach. With the aid of step-by-step drawings, the authors - all professional artists or teachers - explain clearly and concisely how to use pencil, pen and ink, conte and charcoal. The series covers a comprehensive range of popular ...Show more
Classical Loop-in-loop Chains and Their Derivatives by Jean Reist Stark
59.99 NZD
Category: Crafts
This is a comprehensive guide to making loop-in-loop chains in the classic manner. With clear instruction and foolproof illustrations, the authors show how to make dozens of variations on classic chains. The 'bible' is on the subject.
Fabric Jewellery: 25 Designs to Make Using Silk, Ribbon, Buttons and Beads by Teresa Searle
49.99 NZD
Category: Crafts
This book shows how to design and make 25 pieces of jewellery and accessories out of various scraps of textiles, fabrics and felt. The projects range from hair accessories, brooches and corsages to earrings, necklaces and bangles. The projects are all easy to do and the results are imaginative and beaut ...Show more
Elements of Drawing by John Ruskin
45.00 NZD
Category: Crafts
Ruskin's "The Elements of Drawing", first published in 1857, remains one of the most sensible and useful books on how to draw and paint, both for the amateur and the professional artist. Ruskin reduces the art of drawing to its simplest elements - the making of marks, the perception of shapes and silhou ...Show more
Clay Projects for Children by Monika Krumbach
55.00 NZD
Category: Crafts
This book is filled with clay projects that can be done with children from kindergarten age up through middle school and perhaps beyond. The projects can be done in school or during the children's free time. The projects range from the simple to the more complex. They are imaginative and fun to do. The ...Show more
Des Pawson's Knot Craft by Des Pawson
35.00 NZD
Category: Crafts
Now in a new larger format, this treasure trove of Des Pawson's personal ropecraft recipes contains projects ranging from bellropes, key fobs and fenders to mats, doorstops, knife lanyards and belts. Along with fascinating tit bits of nautical history as background to many projects and guidance as to ho ...Show more
Setting Up a Pottery Workshop by Alistair Young
49.99 NZD
Category: Crafts | Series: Ceramic Handbooks
This book is a handy guide to setting up a pottery workshop. It covers not only fundamental questions such as types of premises, design and layout of the workshop, equipment and materials, and how to make simple tools, but also questions of marketing and promotion, legal considerations and finance. To i ...Show more
Slipcasting (Ceramic handbook) by Sasha Wardell
49.99 NZD
Category: Crafts | Series: Ceramics Handbooks
In the past, slipcasting was primarily considered an industrial method. Today, however, ceramic artists are adapting its techniques to create a wide range of beautiful and highly individualised pieces. Sasha Wardell clearly explains and demonstrates the techniques involved and shows how they can be adap ...Show more
Knots and Splices by Colin Cyrus L;Jarman Day
12.99 NZD
15.00 (13% off)
Category: Crafts
Knots & Splices is the bestselling truly pocket-sized book on rope and wire work, splices, and all types of knots, and has been continuously in print for almost 50 years. It has become the basic handbook showing how to tie the most useful and indispensable knots, bends and splices and has sold world ...Show more
Printmaking for Beginners (2nd edition 2005) (Printmaking Handbook) by Jane Stobart
49.99 NZD
Category: Crafts
This is a new, extended version of Jane Stobart's book on printmaking for beginners. It has been brought up to date and a new chapter on carborundum added. These make it one of the most comprehensive basic guides to printmaking techniques available. It covers topics such a monoprint, relief, intaglio, s ...Show more
Creative Ropecraft by Stuart Grainger
35.00 NZD
37.95 (7% off)
Category: Crafts
Creative Ropecraft is a treasure trove of knots, hitches, bends, plaits and netting - the standard work on practical and decorative knots and ropework. Anyone tempted to try their hand at this will be able to follow the steps easily thanks to Stuart Grainger's exquisite and very detailed drawings. Stua ...Show more