Crafts & Hobbies
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Fridays with Heather
55 Art Projects for Dementia Care by Hetty van Gurp
From mosaic stained-glass mirrors and sun catchers to cling-film art and plasticine creatures, Hetty van Gurp provides imaginative and practical ideas that go far beyond the typical “join the dots” type project. Illustrated throughout, Fridays...
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Make It Your Own
by Frances Fayerweather
This book is to let people know that you can adjust any pattern to fit any project you want to make. I hope this book will also encourage young people to try it and you will succeed. Hopefully this book will help you create many toys to sell or...
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My Hobby Horse & Me
Sewing, handicrafts, DIY all about stick horses by Kullaloo
Hobby horsing is a Finnish sport with gymnastic elements, where you simulate show jumping and dressage on a stick horse. But a “Hobby Horse” is anything but a dusty pony on a stick from grandma‘s attic! Because the modern Hobby Horses inspire...
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Nature's Knit-ch Book of Singlets and Light Covers
by Carol Balogh
Fashion comes naturally from Nature's Knit-ch ... Ready for another project? Choose from a great collection of beautiful singlets and light covers created by Canadian knitwear designer, Carol Balogh. Designed to take you through the warmer...
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Weaving Our Dreams
The Tboli People of the Philippines by Sandie Oreta Gillis
When artist Francis Herradura takes an immersive cultural journey to Lake Sebu on the island of Mindanao in the Philippines, it not only inspires her to create art, it motivates her to share her experience with the world. Weaving Our Dreams: The...
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Spirituality in Knitting
sereKNITy dot calm by Lisbeth Duncan
C'mon in ! Take a break; rest a while; indulge in a treat. Don't let life become too busy to enjoy your favourite pastime as you spend quality time with God. Read the stories ... relate to some of them and bring to the forefront of your memory...
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Where Orioles Nest and Crocus Bloom
by Brenda Dowell
The compiled articles in Where Orioles Nest and Crocuses Bloom track almost 125 years of life in Western Canada, reaching way back to the early 1900s and travelling forward to present-day. The book is divided into four sections: Our Family, Our...
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Tales from the Trail
Adventure Stories by Dawson Smith
A collection of non-fiction short stories, Tales from the Trail details Dawson Smith’s many hunting expeditions with hunting partner Bill Cash and others. Filled with close calls and lots of luck, these stories are cast upon the wild backdrop of...
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Mango Kitty and Friends
The Colouring Book by Marilyn Osaka
Mango Kitty might have had a rough start in life, being abandoned as a kitten, but now her life is happy and full. She lives in a cabin in the woods with all of her friends: Henry the twitchy mouse; Munch the legless possum; Poofie the flightless...
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Come On A Treasure Hunt With Little Tipi Re-Cree-Ations
by Sheila Callingbull-Owen
Go on a treasure hunt and create seven treasures, each uniquely designed by award-winning Sheila Callingbull-Owen. Using needle crafting as a metaphor for life’s healing journey, you will find what you need, use some recycled items, and create...
