Building PYRTE    by George Hughes
Price: $6.99 USD. 76640 words. Language: English. Published on April 26, 2013. Nonfiction » Home and Garden » Crafts & Hobbies.
Building PYRTE is a complete novice's guide on how to build your own first-timer's live steam traction engine capable of pulling you round with ease. There's no longer a need to stand on the sidelines with that wishful look on your face - it's all here! This book covers it all from the easy start through to the inexpensive finish - and quick too - 100/150 hours - depends on experience!

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.

Make It Or Break It; Stained Glass For Beginners, 2nd Edition    by Phillip McKee
Price: $7.99 USD. 34020 words. Language: English. Published by CWS Press  on February 1, 2012. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Art - how to.
The innovative stained glass textbook by award winning stained glass artist Phillip McKee, who was also injured as a firefighter at the Pentagon fighting the fires spawned by the terrorist attacks on 9-11. Easy to follow lessons guide you through all the stages of making stained glass art. Includes links to free videos, patterns and trial design software.

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.
(4.33 from 3 reviews)
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.

Horizon Roses 2011    by Robert B. Martin Jr.
Price: $7.99 USD. 61850 words. Language: English. Published on November 29, 2011. Nonfiction » Home and Garden » Gardening.
(5.00 from 1 review)
Horizon Roses, published annually for nearly 40 years, is a compilation of comments by the nation's top exhibitors on the exhibition potential of the newest hybrid teas, floribundas, miniflora and miniature roses. For most exhibitors, it has long been considered an indispensible guide to buying new show roses.