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1) Furniture
Publisher
Time-Life Books
Pub. Date
c1987
Language
English
Description
Step-by-step illustrations and text explain how to repair chairs, cabinets, beds, and upholstered furniture.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Amelia and her best friend, Princess Sparkle-Heart, do almost everything together, so when the Princess suffers an accident, Amelia's mother puts her sewing box to good use and makes the doll better than ever.
Author
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
This fully illustrated beginner’s guide to book binding covers everything from creating pamphlets to cleaning, repairing, or upcycling old books. Expert bookbinder Aimee Spillman teaches you the fundamental skills you need to start binding your own books. Perfect for the weekend hobbyist, this guide takes readers step-by-step through simple and accessible bookbinding techniques that don’t require expensive tools or materials. Spillman explains...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"A guide to the art, history, and politics of visible mending--at once a practical instruction guide for techniques, a statement on the beauty of repairing and reimagining clothes, and a manifesto against fast fashion. Part manifesto, part how-to, this book persuasively calls for a new way of thinking and handling clothes, flying in the face of the supposedly life-changing magic of throwing them away. Kate Sekules's message is simple: If your sweater...
Author
Publisher
Page Street Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
"Learn the historically proven stitches every seamster needs with beloved Historical Fashion YouTuber Bernadette Banner. Whether you are just getting started with sustainable fashion and need to alter your new secondhand finds, or you want an introduction to sewing techniques for making your own clothes, Bernadette Banner's signature voice will guide you through all the traditional stitches and techniques you need to extend the life of your favorite...
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
First written by the definitive expert in 1957, Watch Repair for Beginners is the ideal book for anyone who wants to know how to fix their own watch. Learn what horology is; the basics of watch and clock repairing; the mechanics of a clock; how the wheels work; the difference between an automatic watch, a stop watch, and a chronograph; and so much more. With detailed black-and-white illustrations, this timeless classic is a must-have addition to any...
16) Hurricane
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
After a devastating hurricane, a young boy asks for help rebuilding the neighborhood dock, his favorite place in the world, but finds that his neighbors need help first.
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Transform tired furniture into stunning showpieces: "A fabulous how-to volume for everything from sanding to decoupage and beyond." -- The City Sage blog You'll never look at a hand-me-down dresser the same way again! This book offers twenty-six easy-to-follow techniques that can be applied to all different types of pieces, from bookshelves to desks: painting, applying gold leaf, wallpapering, distressing, dip dyeing, and more. In addition to the...
Author
Publisher
Abrams / Vearsa Limited
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Mending Matters explores sewing on two levels: First, it includes more than 20 hands-on projects that showcase current trends in visible mending that are edgy, modern, and bold-but draw on traditional stitching. It does all this through just four very simple mending techniques: exterior patches, interior patches, slow stitches, darning, and weaving. In addition, the book addresses the way mending leads to a more mindful relationship to fashion and...
Author
Series
Publisher
Nomad Press
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
In a household with children, disasters lurk around every corner. Laundry soap in the dishwasher. Baseballs launched through the neighbor's window. Heads stuck between stair railings. Sandwiches in the VCR. What's a parent to do? Mom, the Toilet's Clogged! takes on common kid-induced household problems and provides hands-on, rational solutions that work. Offering practical and funny advice in the bestselling tradition of The Worst Case Scenario Survival...
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