In this revised and expanded fourth edition of the all-time bestselling book on decks, homeowners learn, in unsurpassed detail, the process of designing, building, and maintaining a deck. Not only are all the classic deck-building techniques included, but the book also shows how to incorporate the latest contemporary options, such as how to work with eco-friendly wood and reclaimed plastic. Hiring a contractor to build a deck easily adds up to tens of thousands of dollars, but with the help of this book, readers can design and build the deck they want without the high price. .
Make It You Your Space: Sew With Style, Easy Step-by-Step Instructions, Uniquely You
Have you ever felt that where you live lacks character, doesn't reflect who you are, or is just plain dull? You'll be surprised how easy it is to turn fabric into decorating magic and cool accessories with this simple, yet fun volume. "Your Space" shows readers how to transform those nondescript spaces into dramatic showplaces. Dress up a wall or ceiling with drapes or wallhangings, or jazz up a bed with a canopy, headboard, or quilt. With quick and easy projects like frames, sink skirts, covered boxes, and vases to tie any room together, even novice sewers can make these projects by following the clear, step-by-step directions.
Knit One, Bead Too: Essential Techniques for Knitting with Beads
Never have two distinct crafts paired as beautifully as knitting and beading. In Knit One, Bead Too Judith Durant introduces crafters to fun stitching techniques that perk up knitted items with beautiful beads. Now knitters will have fun embellishing their fiber crafts with pretty beads, and jewelry makers will enjoy the challenge of working with beads in a whole new way.
In this book, Elizabeth teaches you to be the boss of your knitting. Her liberating teachings have inspired generations of knitters and the classic patterns will keep you knitting for years. 25 projects — 192 p
Thoroughly Modern Dresden: Quick & Easy Construction: 13 Lively Quilt Projects for All Skill Levels
Brighten up the classic Dresden design with these 13 fun and colourful projects for all levels. Forget everything you thought you knew about Dresden Plate quilts. These new designs are full of colour and life - nothing stodgy or old fashioned here! Using the breakthrough new stitch-and-flip technique, creating a fun new variation on this classic theme has never been simpler.
