Hobbies/Crafts from Reading Habit

Ultimo, Australia: Reader's Digest (Australia) Pty Limited, 2008. Book. Good. Soft cover. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Softcover with clear plastic dust jacket, reprint, 1670gms, 400 pages, decorated endpapers. Contents includes: know your home; basic skills and tools; home decorating; floor coverings; fixtures and fittings; doors and windows; walls, ceilings and fireplaces; floors and staircases; electricity, water… Read more about this item

Surry Hills, Australia: Reader's Digest (Australia) Pty Limited, 1997. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover with laminated pictoral boards, not issued with dust jacket, first edition, 1585gms, 335 pages. Chapters include: the well-stocked kitchen; finishing touches; all about the garden; crafted with care; and looking good, feeling good. Book is in good condition… Read more about this item

Castle Hill, NSW, Australia: Peter Anthill-Rose and Associates, 1990. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with laminated pictorial boards, first edition, 250gms, 94 pages. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

Ringwood, VIC, Australia: Greenhouse, 1990. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover with laminated pictorial boards, not issued with dust jacket, first thus, 628g, 96pgs, pink endpapers. Contents includes: equipment and materials; basic techniques; stitches for canvaswork; patterns; desigining; canvaswork for practical purposes; and experimental canvaswork. Book is in good condition with minor general… Read more about this item

Wellington, New Zealand: A. H. & A. W. Reed Pty Ltd, 1971. Book. Illus. by Bull, George; and Petro, Julius. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover with laminated pictorial boards, no dust jacket, first edition, 356gms, 64pgs, blank endpapers. Contents includes: planning our threads; knitting with homespun wool; weaving with wool yarns; dealing with… Read more about this item

Kent, United Kingdom: Search Press Ltd, 1987. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Softcover, first edition, 406gms, 96pgs. Contents includes: materials; techniques; pantograph; simple projects; silk cushions; silk pictures; silk scarves; and much more. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no pre-loved… Read more about this item

London, England: Merehurst Press, 1990. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with laminated pictorial boards and pictorial dust jacket, reprint, 536gms, 127 pages, blank endpapers. Contents includes: sewing equipment; basic applique techniques; applique variations; creative approaches; using applique; and design. Book is in good condition with only very minor general wear… Read more about this item

Surry Hills, NSW, Australia: RD Press, 1995. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover with grey boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 1195g, 176pgs, illustrated endpapers. Contents includes: paper making; mexican papercraft; marbling; decoupage; japanese papercraft; papier-mache; paper cutting; quilling; chinese papercraft; and much more. Book is in good condition… Read more about this item

Kent, United Kingdom: Search Press Ltd, 1988. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Softcover, first edition, 414gms, 96pgs. Contents includes: tools and techniques; salt and alcohol techniques; how to transfer; how to enlarge/reduce; lampshades; table cloths; wall hangings; bed covers; and more. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear… Read more about this item

Wellington, New Zealand: A. H. & A. W. Reed Pty Ltd, 1978. Book. Illus. by Martin, Erica. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover with laminated pictorial boards, no dust jacket, first edition, 384gms, 67pgs, brown endpapers. Contents includes: the nature of colour; dyeing to suit yourself; colour composition in weaving; designing from nature; and… Read more about this item

Terrey Hills, Australia: A. H. & A. W. Reed Pty Ltd, 1978. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover with red boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 406gms, 63 pages, yellow endpapers. Contents includes: where to begin; the process; characteristics of enamel; curved surfaces; decorative techniques; and design. Book is… Read more about this item

Crows Nest, NSW, Australia: Jack Pollard Pty Ltd, 1972. Book. Illus. by Stacey, Wesley. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover with silver boards, no dust jacket, first edition, first printing, 900gms, 160 pages, blank endpapers. A close look at 40 of the top Australian craftsman of the time. Book is in good condition with… Read more about this item

Wellington, New Zealand: Seven Seas Publishing Pty Ltd, 1974. Book. Illus. by Silcock, Richard. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover with pictorial boards, no jacket, first edition, 456gms, 84 pages, blank endpapers. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards are in good condition with… Read more about this item

London, England: Salamander Books Ltd, 1988. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover with laminated pictorial boards, not issued with dust jacket, first edition, 458gms, 125 pages, blank endpapers. Featuring over 80 attractive designs, from give boxes and book marks to pictures and paper weights. Book is in good condition with only minor general… Read more about this item

Kent, United Kingdom: Search Press Ltd, 1989. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Softcover, first edition, 556gms, 128pgs. Contents includes: scarves; lingerie; tops and blouses; childrenswear; dresses and skirts; jackets and pullovers; and much more. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no… Read more about this item

Rozelle, NSW, Australia: Sally Milner Publishing Pty Ltd, 1993. Book. Good. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Softcover, first edition, 278gms, 93 pages, signed by author on half title page. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

Ringwood, VIC, Australia: Viking O'Neil, 1988. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Australian Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover with cream boards and pictorial dust jacket, first Australian edition, 890gms, 109 pages, decorated endpapers. Contents includes: how to begin; Australian landscape; familiar faces; good tucker; childhood memories; found objects; how to finish; and much more. Book… Read more about this item

Surry Hills, NSW, Australia: Reader's Digest Services Pty Ltd, 1987. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover with pictorial boards, not issued with dust jacket, first edition, 1475gms, 495 pages, illustrated endpapers. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards are in good condition with… Read more about this item

Berkshire, England: W. Foulsham & Co. Ltd., 1970. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Edition Not Stated. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Small hardcover with green boards and dust jacket, edition not stated, 176gms, 80 pages. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards and dust jacket are in… Read more about this item

Leichhardt, NSW, Australia: Sandstone Books, 1998. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover with laminated pictorial boards and pictorial dust jacket, first thus, 1220gms, 220 pages, white endpapers. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards and dust jacket are in good… Read more about this item