Crafts, hobbies

Avenel, NJ: Crescent Books, 1993. New edition. Nr VG in Nr VG DJ. . 72pp. Hardcover. [6.25" square] Glossy laminated color pictorial boards with matching dust jacket. Photography by Jennifer Levy. ISBN: 0517087758. --with sources, index & appendixes book is introduction to art of wreath making, organized by season. Color photos of the 18 designs illustrate the clear step-by-step instruction.--- Jacket inside shows water stain not visible outside, book is unaffected. Non-authorial inscription on front free end paper. 0517087758 . more information

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Birmingham Ala: Oxmoor House, 1996. Edition/printing not stated. Nr Fine/no DJ. . 144pp. Hardcover. [11-1/4 x 9-1/4"] Glossy laminated color pictorial boards. Decorated endpapers. Frontis. Photographs by William Abranowicz. ISBN: 0848715306. --With sources & two indexes the uniqueness of this book is not in its simple wreath making techniques but in the wreaths themselves: one for each state, particular to the state, plus Washington DC & the US Territories. These incredible designs are divided into sections according to type: Wire Wreaths, Straw Forms, Living Wreaths, Swags & Garlands, Twig Wreaths, Molded Forms, Thatched Forms, & Gathered Wreaths. Color photos, most full page, of the 52 gorgeous designs & instructions that use all natural materials native to the state.--- A truly beautiful book, the only defect being surface scratches on the back board. Ideal gift for a craft-y friend. 0848715306 . more information

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