Search Results: Crafts for Children

Santa Rosa, CA: Cole Group, 1993. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; 64 p. Indexed. Illustrated with full color photographs. Foreword by Albert Roux. Instructions for mixing and rolling pastry; utilizing ready-made pastry; a guide to baking unfilled pastry shells and advice on equipment and baking dishes. The recipes include such classic favorites as Summer Fruit Tartlets, Rosemary Tart Tatin and Quiche Lorraine. Many of the recipes include pastry tantalizingly flavored with added ingrdients such as herbs, spices, ground nuts and citrus zest that make the most of the moouth-watering fillings. Book is near fine with minimal edge wear, lightly bumped corners and spine. The jacket, not clipped, is also near fine with light edge wear.

New York: Sterling Publishing, 1990. Paperback. Very Good +. Wonderful gift ideal with Jars. Features decorative ideals and recipies to make every gift something special. 128 pages includes index.

Great Neck, NY: Hearthside Press, Inc., 1971. Early printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo, boards Instructions for crafting animals and decorative craft pieces from dried plant materials. Illustrated by Photos

New York, N. Y., U. S. A.: Meredith Corporation, 1966. Hard Cover. Very Good +. No DJ Issued 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 206 pages of holiday home ideas and craft projects.

Near Fine. First Edition. Softcover; First Printing. ...; ...; Trade Paperback. Hodder Arnold H&S, 1992. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. A Near Fine Softcover. Light wear to cover. Clean and tight. Packed carefully and shipped promptly. .

NY: Macmillan, 1998. Fourth printing. Large 8vo, pp. xiii, 338. Glossary, sources of supply, index. Illustrated with photographs of procedures. Pictorial paper wraps. Cover slightly scuffed at edges, o/w a nice copy.

Lebanon, Indiana: Harry N Abrams Inc. Fine in Fine Dust Jacket. 2003. First Edition. Hard Cover. 9.25 x 10.25 in.: 1.6: KB#003685: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Boards and all pages, including punch outs, are complete, clean, bright, tight and sharp cornered. This book includes punch-out stencils of shapes plus fun project ideas. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. .

A. D. Bragdon Publishers. Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket. 1984. First Printing. Hard Cover. 168 pages: 9 x 10 in.: 2.2: Ex-Library: KB#004404: Dustjacket is protected by a Clear Mylar Cover. Book has the usual library markings on edge page, inside book, and removed frontispiece, indicating it is Ex-Library. Covers and content pages are clean, tight and appear to have no markings other than Library's. "Patterns and instructions for over 60 needlework projects plus recipes for bear lovers. " Contents include: Bear Facts * Heirloom Bears * Bears of a Different Cut * Baby Bear * Bear's in the Kitchen * Bear's Bazaar * Christmas Bears. .

Radnor, Pennsylvania: Chilton Book Company. Fine in Fine Dust Jacket. 1976. First Edition: First Printing. Hard Cover. 203 pages: 7.25 x 10.5 in.: 2.4: KB#003156: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. "Raid your wastebasket and join the fun! Turn worthless trash into useful, decorative craft items. Contains more than 100 step-by-step projects that make use of all sorts of recyclable trash - egg cartons, newspapers, plastic containers, pill bottles, cans and more. The instructions are accompanied by 140 black and white and 15 color photographs. " Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. .

Elberon, New Jersey: International Culinary Consultants. Very Good with No Dust Jacket as issued. 1983. First Edition. Hard Cover. 96 pages: 8.5 x 11.25 in.: 1.4: KB#001596: No Jacket as Issued. "How to Garnish is more than just the most useful and informative book about food garnishing. It's also the easiest to learn from, because it combines easy-to-follow instructions with illustrations that show exactly what to do. No guesswork involved; everything you need to know is right here. This washable hardcover book contains more than twenty full-color photographs and two hundred illustrations depicting a variety of arrangements that are easy to make. COLORFUL-over 20 full color photos show you the elegant arrangements you'll be able to make as soon as you master the tools and techniques discussed (and fully illustrated) in this book. COMPREHENSIVE-discusses and shows everything you need to know to put your own creative talents to work" .

New York: NYNY: McGraw-Hill, 1972, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. Quarto. 256 pages, cloth How-to-make-it book.. Illustrated by Photos. Includes patterns.

Little Rock, Arkansas: Leisure Arts. Fine with No Dust Jacket as issued. 1992. First Edition. Hard Cover. 128 pages: 8.25 x 9.5 in.: 1.6: KB#001608: No Jacket as Issued. "Leisure Arts Memories in the Making Series. As a place of sweet aromas and gentle nurturing, the kitchen is the heart of the home. With such a heritage, this cozy room quite naturally becomes the center of our holiday preparations. Tasteful gifts, festive parties, and even homemade ornaments are created there with loving hands and giving heats. " Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. .

Chicago, Illinois: Contemporary Books. Fine in Very Good Dust Jacket. 1989. Hard Cover. 191 pages: 10 x 10 in.: 3: KB#004141: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Dustjacket has a repaired cut along the front edge. Book's boards and pages are clean, unmarked, bright colored, tightly bound and sharp cornered. "This unique guide - lushly illustrated with full-color photographs - shows how easy it is to create the perfect look. A host of different, inspired decorating styles are highlighted: chic French designs; the classic Victorian nursery; simple, charming English and American traditions with their vivid patchwork quilts. " .

New York, New York: Holt, Rinehart And Winston. Fine with no Dust Jacket. 1975. First Edition. Hard Cover. 512 pages: 7.25 x 10 in.: 3.6: KB#003580: Boards are blue/white cloth with gilt lettering on front and spine. Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, bright, tightly bound, and sharp cornered. "The one hundred twenty projects in this volume have been selected to appeal both to the beginner desiring instruction in various basic craft skills and to the more experienced craftsperson. Many of the elementary projects can be completed quickly using low-cost, commonly-available tools and materials, so that beginners can easily create useful and decorative objects while mastering basic skills. " Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. .

Little Rock, Arkansas: Leisure Arts. Fine with No Dust Jacket as issued. 1992. First Edition. Hard Cover. 128 pages: 8.25 x 9.5 in.: 1.6: KB#002295: No Jacket as Issued. "Leisure Arts Memories in the Making Series. As a place of sweet aromas and gentle nurturing, the kitchen is the heart of the home. With such a heritage, this cozy room quite naturally becomes the center of our holiday preparations. Tasteful gifts, festive parties, and even homemade ornaments are created there with loving hands and giving heats. " Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. .

Greenberg. Fine in Very Good Dust Jacket. 1953. First Edition: First Printing. Hard Cover. 218 pages: 6 x 8.25 in.: 1.2: KB#017031: Bookjacket / dustjacket now protected by a New Brodart Mylar Cover. LCCN# 52-5622. Dustjacket is complete with a slight ruffling of top spine. Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "179 Detailed Sections To Help The Teen-Age Boy Set Up A Workshop. With 322 Illustrations By The Author. Learn How To Buy Good Tools * Use Them Properly * Keep Them In Working Order * Work With Wood And Metal." : B&W Illustrations .

Sydney, Australia: Australian Women's Weekly, 1998. Soft cover. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; very minimal shelfwear; "This book presents step-by-step projects that simplify preparation and clean-up and encourage creativity. For ages 2 to 8. Projects have been chosen to assist children in the growth of many skills, including small muscle development, hand-eye co-ordination, sensory discrimination, concentration, how to solve problems and make decisions."

Palo Alto, California: Klutz Press. Very Good. 1993. Soft Cover. 82 pages: 7.5 x 8.75 in.: 1.2: KB#007106: This copy contains Five (5) new $1,000,000 Bills (instead of just a $1 Bill). Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "Learn how to fold an ordinary dollar bill into EXTRAORDINARY dollar bill creations! Peacock * Dollar Ring * Bow Tie * Jumping Frog * Elephant * Dime-In-Ring * Buffalo Bill Badge. Bonus! All kinds of strange dollar bill facts and myths. " .

Columbus, Ohio: The Book Concern. Very Good with No Dust Jacket as issued. 1936. First Edition: First Printing. Hard Cover. 64 pages: 6.25 x 9.25 in.: 0.8: KB#011393: Spine and board edges are worn and copy has gift inscription (To Charles Wolfer for perfect attendance from Sunday School Christmas 1938) at top of front flyleaf. Otherwise, Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered, except as indicated. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Book is undated, but believe was published about 1936. .

London: Leonard Hill Limited, 1943. 1945 printing. Hardcover. Very good condition. 261p., illus.