Crafts from Glynn's Books

London: Odhams Press, 1953. Hb, red boards, no dj, 384pp, b/w photos and drawings. Good with clean contents, light wear. Following introductory chapters on the workshop, tools, buying timber and joints/elements of construction, the bulk of the book consists of instructions and plans to make various types of furniture, organized by room. Examples include Pembroke table, two-part corner cabinet, kitchen… Read more about this item

David & Charles, 1995. Hb, 126pp, colour illustrations. VG with clean contents in VG dj which has marginal creasing along top edge. Techniques and designs using different types of beads for necklaces, earrings, brooches, bracelets, hair ornaments, plus a section on how to make your own simple beads.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.… Read more about this item

BCA, 1992. Hb, 192pp, illustrations. Good+ with clean contents in Good dj which has a closed tear base of spine. Complete plans and instructions for making : a simple Victorian shop, Georgian townhouse, thatched cottage, quayside fisherman's cottage, three-storey Tudor House.. Hard Cover. Good/Good.

London: Evans Brothers, 1950. Hb, green covers, no dj, 256pp, b/w illlustrations. Good. Faint tanning to page edges, previous owner's inscription on front endpaper, otherwise contents clean; light smudge on back cover. Bound volume of twelve issues, January-December 1950 of The Woodworker Magazine. Articles on techniques, projects with cutting lists and plans, reader's queries. Includes amongst others how to… Read more about this item

London: Charles Letts/New Holland, 1994. Hb, 144pp, colour illustrations. VG with clean contents in VG dj, faintest of yellowing to page edges. Divided into seasons. Examples include: Cinnamon cough sweets (late Autumn), Centerbe liqueur (early Winter), English Digestive biscuits (mid-Winter), Beeswax wood polish (early Spring), Cucumber lotion (early Summer), Peach & Walnut confiture (mid-Summer). . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.… Read more about this item

London: Merehurst, 1991. Hb, pictorial laminated covers, no dj, 80pp, colour illustrations. VG, clean contents. 25 cake designs with a floral theme and including a wide range of sugar flowers, from Daisy and Briar Rose to Frangipani and Morning Glory. Designs such as an Orchid-themed cake, a Christmas Box, and a three-tiered Azalea Wedding cake.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to… Read more about this item

Ted Smart, 2002. Hb, 144pp, colour illustrations. VG with clean contents in VG dj. Techniques and 45 projects such as Christmas Crib, Pop-up Parrots, stencilled Robin red breast, scented Lavender, woven Ribbon, silk-painted landscape.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Bournemouth: Mary Ford Cake Artistry Centre Hb, laminated pictorial covers, no dj, 120pp.colour illustrations. Good+, slight wear, clean contents. Contents: Costing; Recipes and basic instructions; Twenty-two easy-to-cost cake designs; Master 'cost' forms.. Hard Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

London: Merehurst, 1988. Pb, 95pp, colour illustrations. Good+, light wear, clean contents. Includes recipes and special techniques (crimping, ilgree, lacework); instructions for a variety of ferns, flowers and fillers; patterns designed and collected by the author.. Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Newton Abbott: David & Charles, 1994. Pb, 128pp, colour illustrations.VG with marginal corner wear, clean contents. Collection of tapestry/canvaswork and beadwork projects for the home including samplers, cushion covers, needlecases, footstools, and waistcoats. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

London: Ward Lock, 1989. Hb, 160pp, illustrations. VG with clean contents in Good+, price-clipped dj. Drawn from Mrs Beeton's classic book of "Cookery and Household Management" and updated, this volume contains Christmas recipes, Christmas decorations and gifts, Christmas entertainments and traditions (including games and tricks).. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.

London: Cresta Books Hb, cloth covers, no dj, xiv + 452pp, colour and b/w illustrations. Undated, est. early 1960s. Good (-). Pages tanned but text otherwise clean. Previous owner's inscription on fep and some printed blurb (from the old dj?) has been taped onto the inside front cover. Comprehensive cooking reference of methods and recipes.. Hard Cover. 8vo -… Read more about this item

London: Batsford, 1991. Hb, laminated pictorial covers, no dj, 224pp, numerous b/w illustrations. Good+ with clean contents, slight edgewear to corners. Comprehensive instruction manual and source book in four main parts: Material and Tools; Technique; Design; Uses (two-thirds of the book, covering containers, household and tableware, furnishings, toys, furniture, furniture parts, fitments).. Hard Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" -… Read more about this item

N.Y.: Lark/Sterling, 2000. Hb, 128pp, colour illustrations. VG with clean contents in a VG dj which has light edge creasing on the back. Includes 75 projects and over 30 jig patterns. Examples : Wire wrap choker, Evergreen wire and crystal beads necklace, Caged beads bracelet, Figure-eight earrings, Lilac Hyacinth pin.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" -… Read more about this item

Newton Abbott: David & Charles, 2004. Pb, 110pp, colour illustrations. VG clean copy, very slight corner wear. Over 30 designs for beaded jewellery, fashion and home accessories. Each project is graded for difficulty and expense of materials. Examples include Flower earrings, Ethnic chokers, Elastic bead bracelet bands, Silk flowers, Embroidered butterfly bags.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over… Read more about this item

Guild Publishing, 1987. Book club edition. Hb, 176pp, colour and b/w illustrations. VG clean copy in VG dj. Includes choosing and operating sewing machines, fabric glossary, basic sewing techniques, making garments and home furnishings, decorative techniques to add individuality to your sewing. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

London: Anaya, 1994. Hb, 112pp, colour illustrations. VG clean copy in Good+, price-clipped dj which has light wear. 20 projects with patterns. Some peices are made entirely of beads while others have beads incorporated into wool and silk needlepoint designs. Examples include a headband, a sunglasses case inspired by Aboriginal art, a stained glass mat, and a handbag.. Hard Cover.… Read more about this item

N.Y.: Sterling, 2001. Hb, 112pp, colour illustrations. VG with clean contents in a Good dj which has a scratch down the front. Beginner's guide which teaches basic techniques using 18 projects and then 11 more projects using two or more techniques. Examples include Beaded wire napkin ring, Daisy chain anklet, Celtic knot necklace and earrings, Woven Southwest tube necklace.. Hard… Read more about this item

London: Batsford, 1989. Hb, 144pp, colour illustrations. Good+ with clean contents in Good+, price-clipped dj. Instructions and ideas on how to integrate simple embroidery with patterned knitting. Following an introductory section on yarns and stitches, diagrammed embroidery stitches and project ideas, the bulk of the book consists of 48 samples illustrating knitting and embroidery combinations. . Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to… Read more about this item

N.Y.: Pantheon, 1988. Originally published in the U.K. as " Vanessa Keegan's Machine Knitting Book". Hb, 128pp, colour illustrations. Good+ with clean contents in Good dj which has light creasing on the back. Over 30 machine knitting patterns for sweaters, vests, cardigans, dresses and suits for women, men and children.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.… Read more about this item