Crafts & Hobbies from Cornish Books
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Reader's Digest Complete Guide to Needlework
- Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Published
- 1982
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Penzance, Cornwall, GBR
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A$28.89
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London: Reader's Digest, 1982. Hardcover. Very Good +. Well illustrated practical guide with many clear drawings and colour photos. Includes: Embroidery, Lacemaking. Quilting and much more. Landscape format book, 10 1/4" x 9". 504 p.pages, 1.7 kilos. No inscriptions. Weight 1.7 kilos so shipping Outside UK will be extra. Item Price
A$28.89
American Period Interiors in Miniature ( a Style and Source Book )
by Klavan, Kate Doordan
- Condition
- Used - Near Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1984
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780684180021
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- 1
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Penzance, Cornwall, GBR
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A$26.97
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Near Very Good. Detailed descriptions of the furniture and fittings required for Miniatures of American Period houses. Many illustrations. 278 p.pages, 1.1 kilos, 11" tall. Blue quarter cloth cover with buff boards and silver lettering on spine. no inscriptions. Slight edgewear to jacket with a nick at… Read more about this item Item Price
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Decorating with Flowers
by Mackley, Jill
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Very Good
- Published
- 1979
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- Cloth
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Penzance, Cornwall, GBR
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A$5.78
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London: Albany, 1979. Cloth. Very Good/Near Very Good. Explores the use of flowers in all kinds of decorative arts including Wallpaper, Quilts, tiles, carpets and much more. Illustrated with many beautiful colour photos. 11 1/4" Tall. No inscriptions except an on penciled price. Some wear to corners and spine ends. Slight edgewear to jacket and 2 very small… Read more about this item Item Price
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Embroidery in Wools
by Osma Palmer Couch
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1933
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- Hardcover
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Penzance, Cornwall, GBR
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A$19.26
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London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd, 1933. Hardcover. Very Good. From the Pitman's "Craft for All" Series. Buff Boards with Green Cloth Spine. 110 Pages illustrated with B&W drawings and some photographs. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall Item Price
A$19.26
Every Kind of Patchwork
by Campbell-Harding, Valerie & Walker, Michele
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Published
- 1988
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- Cloth
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Penzance, Cornwall, GBR
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A$19.26
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Guild Publishing, 1988. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. Comprehensive guide to all forms of Patchwork in use today. Each described & Illustrated in Colour with full instructions for making Templates, sewing & finishing + Quilting, Tufting, Padding & Knotting Techniques. Red cloth cover with Bright Gilt lettering to spine. 112 Pages, 660g,11 3/4" Tall. No inscriptions. Size: 4to - over… Read more about this item Item Price
A$19.26
Ideas for Church Embroidery ( + 2 Related Booklets )
by Dean, Beryl
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Published
- 1958
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- Cloth
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- 1
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Penzance, Cornwall, GBR
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A$23.11
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London: B. T. Batsford, 1958. Cloth. Very Good/Good. Inspiring and highly practical guide by a notable Craftswoman. Well illustrated with over 240 Drawings, Diagrams & Photographs, some in Colour. Includes The Altar, Vestments, Banners etc., Green cloth cover with Gilt Lettering to spine. 192 Pages, 920g, 10" Tall. No inscriptions. Jacket has some edgewear, a few nicks and… Read more about this item Item Price
A$23.11
The Little Girl's Sewing Book
by Klickmann, Flora (Editor)
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
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- Pictorial Cover
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- 1
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Penzance, Cornwall, GBR
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A$53.93
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4 Bouveire Street, London: The Girl's Own Paper & Women's Magazine 0. Pictorial Cover. Good/No Jacket. Undated, Early 20th Century. Many Illustrations showing Decorative Embroidery and Sewing Projects. Includes a delightful Pussy Cats Tea Cosy, a Peacock Cloth, Butterfly pincushion and much more. Much Practical Advice and Instructions on making the projects. White paper covered boards with lovely… Read more about this item Item Price
A$53.93
The Encyclopedia of Modelmaking Techniques
by Payne, Christopher
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Published
- 2001
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- Cloth
- ISBN
- 9781861555403
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- 1
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Penzance, Cornwall, GBR
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A$23.11
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London: New Burlington Books/Quarto Books, 2001. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good +. A Comprehensive guide to Preparation, Construction and Finishing Skills for all Scale Modellers. 189 Pages. Very well Illustrated with Colour Drawings and Colour Photographs. Blue cloth cover with bright gilt lettering to spine. Very slight wear at very bottom of spine. Jacket has a tiny nick at… Read more about this item Item Price
A$23.11
Sian Phillips' Needlepoint
by Phillips, Sian
- Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1987
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- Cloth
- ISBN
- 9780241123102
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- 1
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Penzance, Cornwall, GBR
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A$5.78
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Book Club Associates, 1987. Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good. Well Illustrated with Colour Photos and B&W Diagrams. Projects range from a spectacles case to a carpet. Red cloth cover with Silver Lettering to spine. 128 Pages, 570g, 10" Tall. No inscriptions. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Item Price
A$5.78
Good Wood Finishes
by Jackson, Albert; Day, David
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1997
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780004127835
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- 1
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Penzance, Cornwall, GBR
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A$13.48
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Collins, 1997. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Highly Practical Guide. Well illustrated with many Step-By-Step Drawings and Colour Photos. 128 Pages, 660g, 10 1/2" Tall. No inscriptions, nice clean copy. Jacket faded at spine. Not clipped. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Item Price
A$13.48
DRYAD HANDICRAFTS 1959 ( Materials, Equipment and Books )
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- Used - Near Very Good
- Published
- 1959
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- Paperback
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Penzance, Cornwall, GBR
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A$26.97
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Northgates, Leicester: The Dryad Press, 1959. Paperback. Near Very Good. Very Interesting Catalogue, Packed with Illustrations of all kinds of Craft Tools & Materials. Some fading to cover around spine. Some edge wear. 8 1/2" Tall. Prewvious owner's inscripton penciled on rear cover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Item Price
A$26.97
Flower Arranging (Better Homes)
by Quartermaine, Ruth
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- Hardcover
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Penzance, Cornwall, GBR
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A$5.78
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London: Collins. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illustrated with many lovely colour and B&W photos. 160 Pages. 11" Tall. No inscriptions. Slight wear at very tips of corners. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Item Price
A$5.78
Amy Emms' Story of DURHAM QUILTING
by Dawson, Pam ( Editor )
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Published
- 1990
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780855326760
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Penzance, Cornwall, GBR
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A$23.11
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Tunbridge Wells, Kent: Search Press, 1990. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good +. Both the life story of a great lady awarded an MBE for her outstanding contribution to the Craft of Durham Quilting and an expert Instruction Manual. Includes Step-By-Step details of Techniques. Well Illustrated with Colur and B&W Photos, Line Drawings etc. 96 Pages, 640g, 11 3/4" Tall.… Read more about this item Item Price
A$23.11
PAINTING ON CHINA in the French Style
by Branch, Gigi
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- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1993
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780951770061
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Penzance, Cornwall, GBR
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A$15.41
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Yeovil: Marston House, 1993. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good. ISigned by Author(s). Signed by Author(s) Beautifully Illustrated Practical Guide by an expert in Ceramic Painting. SIGNED by the Author on the preliminary Page. 95 Pages, 550g, 10" Tall. Jacket not clipped. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Item Price
A$15.41
The Art and Technique of Painting on Porcelain : Volume 2 ( For Advanced Amateurs )
by Miserez - Schira, Georges
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- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1983
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- Cloth
- ISBN
- 9782880011604
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Penzance, Cornwall, GBR
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A$96.31
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Lausanne: Edita S. A, 1983. Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good. Translated from the French by Constance Deventhery-Lewis. English Text. Practical Guide to Porcelain painting from an expert. Includes Detailed information on the methods of painting the flowers most used in Porcelain painting, with the help of numerous objects painted especially for this book. Very well Illustrated with 70… Read more about this item Item Price
A$96.31
Country Craft Tools
by Blandford, Percy W
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Cloth
- ISBN
- 9780715364871
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- 1
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Penzance, Cornwall, GBR
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A$12.52
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Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1974. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Fully Illustrated with 30 Photographs and 40 Line Drawings by the author. Tools grouped according to their use. 240 Pages. 8 1/2" Tall. Brown cloth cover with gilt lettering to spine. No inscriptions. Jacket not clipped, top of rear edge a little curled. Size: 8vo - over 7¾"… Read more about this item Item Price
A$12.52
SHIP MODELS : 3: British Small Craft
by Bathe, B. W
- Condition
- Used - Good+
- Published
- 1965
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- Soft cover
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Penzance, Cornwall, GBR
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A$11.56
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London: Her Majestys Stationery Office, 1965. Soft cover. Good+. A Science Museum Illustrated Booklet". Well illustrated with Colour Photos of fine models with explanatory text on the pages opposite. 21 Pages, 80g, 6" Tall. 2 small light creases near spine. Very lightly penciled price and "Pat" in corner of Title Page. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" -… Read more about this item Item Price
A$11.56
The Art of Needlecraft
by Polkinghorne, R. K. & M. J. R
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- Used - Good+
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- No Jacket
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- Decorative Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Penzance, Cornwall, GBR
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A$5.78
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London: Associated Newspapers. Decorative Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. With 32 Art Plates and 328 In Text Diagrams. Very comprehensive guide to all aspects of nreedlework, includes Dressmaking, Leathercraft, Rugmaking, Tapestry & much more. Ivory cloth cover with Red lettering & needle design to front & spine. 639 Pages. No inscriptions. Weighs over 1 Kilo so postage will be a… Read more about this item Item Price
A$5.78
BIG KNITS : Bold Beautiful Designer Knitwear
by French, Dawn & Soudan, Sylvie
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- Card Covers
- ISBN
- 9780712635059
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Penzance, Cornwall, GBR
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A$13.48
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London: Century, 1990. Card Covers. Very Good/Very Good +. 25 Larger size Designer patterns. Includes Sweaters, Jackets, Skirts & Cardigans. Red cloth cover with Gilt lettering to spine. 127 Pages, 890g, 11 3/4" Tall. No inscriptions. Small chip to top edge. Jacket not clipped. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Item Price
A$13.48
Papercraft
by Dutfield, Babette
- Condition
- Used - Near Very Good
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780947990664
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Penzance, Cornwall, GBR
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A$7.70
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WI Books, 1993. Soft cover. Near Very Good. From simple Silhouettes to Exquisite Crepe Paper Orchids. Practical Guide with Detailed Instructions. 40 Pages, 120g, 9 3/4" Tall. No inscriptions. Very small, light crease at bottom corner. Nice, clean copy. No inscriptions. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Item Price
A$7.70
