103 Crafts & Activities for Preschoolers & Toddlers: Year Round Fun & Educational Projects You & Your Kids Can Do Together At Home    by Katherine Smiley
Price: $4.97 USD. 21020 words. Language: English. Published by Living Plus Healthy Publishing  on March 7, 2013. Nonfiction » Relationships and Family » Family activities.
Toddlers & preschoolers can be difficult to keep busy. Yet, they're curious & imaginative & so much fun to spend time with. This book gives you a wealth of activities & projects to share with your child. You'll be astounded by the creations you can make with your kid, who will, in turn, be enthusiastic about tapping their imagination, enhancing their knowledge, & spending valuable time with you.

Wild Colour A Handbook of Vegetable and Lichen Dye Recipes    by Robert Murray-Smith
Price: $0.99 USD. 20090 words. Language: English. Published on February 5, 2013. Nonfiction » Home and Garden » Crafts & Hobbies.
Natural dyes are dyes or colorants derived from plants, invertebrates, or minerals. The majority of natural dyes are vegetable dyes from plant sources –roots, berries, bark, leaves, and wood — and other organic sources such as fungi and lichens. This book is all about rediscovering those lost colours and using them to help a create better world, simply because they do not contain harmful chemicals

The Wonderful World of Model Trains: A Beginner's Guide to Building Your Own Model Railways and Creating Stunning Sceneries & Layouts    by David B. Brokaw
Price: $4.97 USD. 20490 words. Language: English. Published by Living Plus Healthy Publishing  on January 9, 2013. Nonfiction » Home and Garden » Crafts & Hobbies.
"The Wonderful World of Model Trains" is a comprehensive guide to model railroading written for someone who is new to this hobby, starting with some basic "train knowledge" & terminologies, and continuing on to the more detailed aspects of the hobby like how to build your own benchwork, creating stunning scenery, tips & tricks, laying out tracks, wiring, and much more.

Narrow Boat Painting For All Roses & Castles of the British Waterways    by E.K. Coulson
Price: $2.99 USD. 25400 words. Language: English. Published on November 4, 2012. Nonfiction » Home and Garden » Crafts & Hobbies.
A look back at the history of the Canals of Britain and the people that worked them. How they decorated their boats with paintings of Roses and Castle and how you can paint in the same style yourself. Fully colour illustrated with step by step instructions.

The Houseplant Basics Book    by Elias Sassoon
Price: $0.99 USD. 25210 words. Language: English. Published on April 28, 2012. Nonfiction » Home and Garden » Gardening.
Houseplants are meant to bring joy. This collection, originally published on Facebook, opens the door to this world of joy. I offer a no-frills approach to choosing and keeping indoor plants. My advice covers the ordinary tropical houseplants, cactus and succulents, bromeliads, and orchids. My approach is simple. I do not bombard readers with facts. My goal is to get spread the word. Good growing!

Homemade Devices For Inventive Teens - Make Stuff For Fun    by Alan Detwiler
Price: $1.99 USD. 21230 words. Language: English. Published on February 11, 2012. Nonfiction » Home and Garden » Crafts & Hobbies.
For the adolescent or anyone who enjoys making interesting mechanical devices and gadgets. Most items are made from small pieces of wooden boards, coat hanger wire, paper, and discarded household items. The items are mostly mechanically interesting, clever, or useful. This is for the tinkerer or anyone who enjoys using ingenuity to make improvised devices with common tools and materials.

Just Keep Knitting: a journey of healing through forgiveness, faith, and fibre    by Lonna Cunningham
Price: $5.99 USD. 55760 words. Language: English. Published by Apple Jack Creek Books  on January 11, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir.
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When chest pain and exhaustion forced a pause in her busy life, author Lonna Cunningham was called upon to take a closer look at the big events of her past: the death of her infant daughter, her husband's sudden personality changes and the discovery of the brain tumour that had triggered them ... then she had to rethink her past in order to find her path to the future.

The Joy of Melt and Pour Soap Crafting    by Lisa Maliga
Price: $5.99 USD. 24430 words. Language: English. Published on November 21, 2011. Nonfiction » Home and Garden » Crafts & Hobbies.
"The Joy of Melt & Pour Soap Crafting" is written by someone who learned how to work with crafting glycerin melt & pour soap the hard way -- with only a single page of instructions to follow! From 2004-2009 the author ran an online business, Everything Shea Aromatic Creations, selling 85+ varieties of soap. If you've always wanted to make your own soap, now you can!

Why do My Clouds Look like Cotton Wool? Plus 25 Solutions to Other Landscape Painting Peeves    by Rachel Shirley
Price: $4.99 USD. 22720 words. Language: English. Published on September 10, 2011. Nonfiction » Home and Garden » Crafts & Hobbies.
An advisory book for landscape artists troubleshooting oil painting problems such as why a rendering of clouds look like cotton wool and why mountains look like inverted cones. With 26 chapters, troublesome issues are tackled including painting trees, reflections, buildings and related issues, such as colour mixing and painting on a budget. With over 100 images, 25,000 words, demo and glossary.

Gifts in a Jar    by Marsha Williams
Price: $4.99 USD. 33960 words. Language: English. Published on April 19, 2011. Nonfiction » Home and Garden » Crafts & Hobbies.
This book is the ultimate resource for inexpensive gifts that you can give during the holidays or for special occasions and is a thoughtful way to show your appreciation to family, friends, acquaintances or co-workers. You could use any of your favorite recipes to make a Gift in a Jar. However, we have made it much easier by providing 227 great recipe ideas you can add to your creations.