Sunday, March 27, 2011

Craft Books - Broad Category

American Folk Toys (easy to build toys for kids of all ages)
By Hand (25 beautiful objects to make in the Amer. Folk Art Trad.)
Nostalgia Crafts Book
Reader's Digest Back to Basics (how to learn & enjoy trad. Amer. skills)
Weaver's Study Course (ideas & techniques)
2 x 4 Furniture (simple, inexpensive & great-looking projects)
DK The Forgotten Arts & Crafts (skills from bygone days)
Wheat Weaving and Straw Craft
Creative Crafts you can do in a day
The Complete Encyclopedia of Crafts
Papier Mache
Exploring Papier Mache
Antique & Collectible Buttons Vol 1
Antique & Collectible Buttons Vol 2
DK The Book of Buttons
The Collector's Encyclopedia of Buttons

BOOKLETS:
McCalls's Creates The Little Ladies (paper twist dolls)
Ready, Set Craft
Decorating & Craft Ideas (Sep 1977, Nov 1979, Sep 1979)
Craftworks (Sep 1991)
Country Crafts (Spring 1998)
The FunCraft Book of Action Toys
Purse Strings (macrame handbags)
Sand Craft
The Basket Case (turn baskets into decorative  accessories)
Wreaths for all Seasons
Holiday Mini Dolls

Thursday, March 24, 2011

Time Life Library of Art (6 volumes)

Beautiful Art Books - really  ($20 set)
I have the set and these are duplicates --
Each book is in a slipcover with a full-color illustration on the front.
There is wear on these books, but in "Good" condition.
Inside is information about the world at the time of the artist,
plus photos of his paintings and others from that time period.

The World of Van Gogh
The World of Michelangelo (2 copies)
The World of Copley
The World of Vermeer
The World of Whistler

Paper Quilling Plus Stamping Books

Quilled Greeting Cards
Quilling Techniques and Inspiration
Quilling for Scrapbooks
Paper Quilling for the First Time
Great Paper Quilling
The Art of Quilling
Creative Quilling
Tea Bag Folding
Paper Quilling (Weekend Crafter)
The Book of Paper Quilling

Scrapbooking and Stamping
Stamping Tricks for Scrapbooks

Craft Booklets - free if you want them.

More than I am willing to mention individually:
Crochet
Knit
Embroidery
Needlepoint
Cross-Stitch
Plastic Canvas
Etc.

LDS Activity Books

These are Free for the Asking:

The Love One Another Activity & Idea Book Vol 1  (Finch Family Games)
The Love One Another Activity  & Idea Book Vol 2  (Finch Family Games)
The Drawing Board presents Sharing Time Stories, Ideas, Activities about The Articles of Faith
As I Have Loved You, Love One Another   Sharing Time Ideas
Bright Impressions  Super Terrific Sharing Times   Volume 1
Bright Impressions  Super Terrific Sharing Times   Volume 2
Bright Impressions  Super Terrific Sharing Times   Volume 3
Bright Impressions  Young Women Activities  Volume 1
Cut & Copy Creative Clip Art for the Early Years

"School" Books

Picture books:
Rocks and Minerals - find out what rocks and minerals are
Strange Creatures that Really Lived (Scholastic)


California Missions Projects & Layouts
The Other Victims: First-Person Stories of Non-Jews Persecuted by the Nazis

Curriculum & Related:
Good Science for Home and Christian Schools: Grades K-3
   incl: Teacher Book, 2 Student Workbook/Manuals and 4 cassette tapes
Homeschool Petite Ponies for girls  Volume One: Patriotic Patches
Preparing Students to Raise Achievement Scores Grades 7-8
Preparing for the California High School Exit Examination - A Math Study Guide
McGraw-Hill Spectrum Test Prep (first 1/3 marked in)
Programed Spelling Demons by George W. Feinstein
Draw * Write * Now  Book One: On the Farm, Kids & Critters, Storybook Characters
Draw * Write * Now  Book Five: The United States, From Sea to Sea, Moving Forward
Out of the Blue  (School Reading Book  - Level 2)
Peak with Books  An Early Childhood Resource for Balanced Literacy
Language and Thinking for Young Children  (oral language manual) Ruth Beechick and Jeannie Nelson

Activity/Workbooks:
Math Basics (Grade 1)
Scissor Activities (K-1)
Help Me Learn Books: First Mazes  (PreK-2)
Help Me Learn Books: Look Closely (PreK-2)
Help Me Learn Books: Reading My First Words (PreK-2)
Help Me Learn Books: Writing My First Words (PreK-2)
Help Me Learn Books: Beginning School Skills (PreK-1)
Help Me Learn Books: I Can See It (PreK-1)
Help Me Learn Books: Find the Hidden Picture (PreK-1)
Kindergarten Activities (PreK-1)
Preschool Getting Ready to Print
Preschool Beginning School Skills





There, that's a start....

Kids Arts and Crafts Books (some kinda "vintage")

Kids Make Music (Clapping & Tapping from Bach to Rock!)
Window Stars (Making folded stars from colored papers)
Rose Windows and How to Make Them
Sunset: Things to Make for Children
Craft Time
Sunset: Crafts for Children
Better Homes and Gardens Easy Bazaar Crafts
Arts and Crafts for elementary teachers (old)
Origami Easel-Back Book
Little Craft Book Series: Coloring Papers
Crafty Ideas: Paper
The Funcraft Book of Paper Fun
Wire, Wood and Cork Color Crafts
Steven Caney's Kids' America (2 copies: 1 in great condition, the other coming apart)
I Can Make A Rainbow
Look What You Can Make With Newspapers, Magazines, and Greeting Cards
127 Anytime Crafts Kids Can Make
Drawing Cartoons
Keepsake Transfer Collection: The Big Book of Iron-on Designs
The Complete Celebration Series: Iron-On Transfers
Snips and Snails and Walnut Whales: Nature Crafts for Children
Creating with Paper
A Handbook of Arts and Crafts

There's more...I'll add more later.