Craft Books at Dial a Book Sydney

Simply Beaded Bliss: Adding Unique Elements to Classic Beaded Jewelry, Gifts and Cards
Boyd, Heidi
Book Number: 67482
ISBN: 9781600610950
Publisher: North Light Books, 2008.
4to. softcover. 144pp. colour illus. Very good.
Price: $10.00

Beautiful Beading. A Beginners Guide
Wilson, Ruth
Book Number: 67483
ISBN: 1863511474
Publisher: Milner, Sydney 1995.
4to. softcover. 84pp. b/w illus., colour plates. Very good. Signed by author.
Price: $12.00

The Ultimate Crafts Compendium
no author stated
Book Number: 67484
ISBN: 1840381078
Publisher: Hermes House, London 1998.
4to. laminated boards, hardcover. 512pp. index, colour illus. Very good.
Price: $25.00

Make Your Own World of the Theatre
Lowndes, Rosemary and Kailer, Claude
Book Number: 67481
ISBN: 0207145717
Publisher: Angus & Robertson Australia 1982.
4to. softcover. 144pp. Colour cut-outs to build a theatre with instructions. Very good, corners slightly bumped, all cut-outs in excellent condition.
Price: $15.00

Mansions in Miniature. Four Centuries of Dolls' Houses
Von Wilkens, Leonie
Book Number: 67479
ISBN: 0670454109
Publisher: Viking, New York, 1980.
Square 4to. hardcover. 252pp. colour & b/w illus. Very good, bookseller's card tipped-in on front pastedown, bookplate on fep. / Good+ d/w.
Price: $25.00

The Complete Guide to Framing
Rodwell, Jenny & Short, George
Book Number: 67478
ISBN: 1853840983
Publisher: New Burlington Books, London 1989.
4to. hardcover. 144pp. index, b/w illus. Very good. / Very good d/w.
Price: $12.00

Origami Handbook, The: The Classic Art of Paperfolding in Step-by-Step Contemporary Projects
Beech, Rick
Book Number: 66109
ISBN: 0681323205
Publisher: Hermes House, London 2003.
8vo. laminated boards, hardcover. 256pp. index, colour illus. Very good. / Good creased d/w.
Price: $15.00

The Shell Combined Book of Knots and Ropework (Practical and Decorative)
Fry, Eric C.
Book Number: 65877
ISBN: 0715381970
Publisher: David & Charles Newton Abbot 1981.
Large 8vo. hardcover. 95 knots with step by step illustrated instructions. Index. Very good, small owner's signature on fep. / Very good d/w.
Price: $25.00

Matches Make Models: a Documentary Booklet for Children and Adults
no author stated
Book Number: 63798
ISBN:
Publisher: Bell & Co, Victoria, 1960.
8vo. stapled warps. 55pp. illus. Good.
Price: $12.00

Bead Directory: The Complete Guide to Choosing And Using More Than 600 Beautiful Beads
Mann, Elise
Book Number: 63608
ISBN: 0731812891
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Austrralia 2006.
8vo. spiral bound, illustrated boards, hardcover. 256pp. index, colour illus. Fine.
Price: $15.00

A guide to model making & taxidermy; a comprehensive manual for sportsmen and teachers, for model railway enthusiasts and other hobbyists [by] Leo J. Cappel. Photographs by Arne Loot.
Cappel, Leo J.
Book Number: 42135
ISBN:
Publisher: Wellington Reed, 1974
Small 4to hardcover, laminated boards. 84pp index, b/w illus. very good. Bibliography: p. 83.
Price: $15.00

Whittling and Woodcarving
Tangerman, E. J.
Book Number: 37549
ISBN:
Publisher: New York, Dover.
8vo softcover 293pp index, b/w illus. very good.
Price: $15.00

The Boys' Book of Metalcraft
Wm. A. Bagley - with Illustrations by the author
Book Number: 34861
ISBN:
Publisher: Vawser and Wiles - The V & W Handbooks Hobby Craft and Careers Series
8vo. Illustrated wraps. 96pp. Describes the foundations and first principles of several metalcrafts. Contents includes Tools and Materials, Soldering and Riveting, Sheet Metal Work, Repousse, Pewter Modelling and Jewellery, Fret Cutting in Metals, Wirework, Simple Casting in Lead and Pewter, Strip Iron Work, Cleaning and Finishing, Final Hints, A Novel Table-Top Bench, Wire Gauges, Weights of Metals, Gauges of Tinplates.
Price: $18.00

The Crafts Movement in Australia: A History
Cochrane, Grace
Book Number: 61476
ISBN: 0868403164
Publisher: New South Wales University Press 1992
4to hardcover 448pp + index, colour & b/w illus. very good, light rubing to bottom cover edge, light foxing to endpapers. / very good d/w.
Price: $190.00

How to Make Old Time Ship Models
Hobbs, Edward W.
Book Number: 52803
ISBN:
Publisher: Glasgow: Brown , Son & Ferguson, 1942
8vo. hardcover. 208pp. index. b/w illus, fold-out plans. good solid copy. /no d/w.
Price: $18.00

How to Make Old Time Ship Models
Hobbs, Edward W.
Book Number: 21926
ISBN:
Publisher: Glasgow: Brown , Son & Ferguson, 1972
8vo. hardcover. 208pp. index. b/w illus, fold-out plans. very good, small bookseller's stamp bottom of fep. / very good d/w.
Price: $35.00

Les immortelles : everlasting blooms : the beauty of dried flowers / by Georgeanne Brennan and Kathryn Kleinman ; written by Georgeanne Brennan ; photography by Kathryn Kleinman ; flower production by Michaele Thunen ; design by Jacqueline Jones Design.
Brennan, Georgeanne
Book Number: 35978
ISBN: 0733601294
Publisher: Rydalmere, N.S.W. Hodder & Stoughton 1995
Square 4to hardcover, pictorial boards with cloth spine 107pp colour illus. very good, foxing to endpapers.
Price: $15.00

Grandiflora Celebrations
Havekes, Saskia & Lehmann, Andrew(photos)
Book Number: 60783
ISBN: 9781921382222
Publisher: Penguin Lantern, Victoria, Australia, 2011.
Folio. hardcover. 266pp. index, colour illus. Near Fine. / Near Fine d/w.
Price: $45.00

Decorative Dolls' Houses: Original Interiors for Twenty Five Dolls' Houses
Hamilton, Caroline
Book Number: 33244
ISBN: 0852238827
Publisher: Ebury Press 1990
Square 4to hardcover 144pp index, colour illus. very good / very good d/w. A practical guide to decorating dolls houses, featuring over 25 original miniature houses and shops, including a Victorian house and an English pub. The book is divided into sections on houses, shops and curiosities, and has full details on practicalities such as lighting and furnishings.
Price: $15.00

Nature Printing: 30 Projects for Creating Beautiful Prints, Wearables, and Home Furnishings
Bethmann, Laura Donnelly
Book Number: 33243
ISBN: 1580173764
Publisher: Pownal, VT Storey Books 2001
4to softcover 96pp index, colour illus. fine. Nature printing, or recreating images from the natural world, is a direct, inexpensive process with possibilities as varied as nature itself. Apply ink or paint to leaves, flowers, herbs, or fruit and print life-sized images onto paper, fabric, and other surfaces to create captivating works of art. nnIn full-color, simple instructions, NATURE PRINTING covers tools, techniques, and tips for dozens of beautiful projects, including printed fabric for curtains, pillows, linens, quilts, and clothing; stationery, cards, and invitations; nature journals; and more. The book includes instructions for decorative finishes and frames, and it offers nature printing projects for children.
Price: $12.00

The New Candle Book: Inspirational Ideas for Displaying, Using and Making Candles
Nicol
Book Number: 32118
ISBN: 1859670660
Publisher: Lorenz Books 1995
4to hardcover 160pp index, colour illus. very good / very good d/w.
Price: $12.00

ABCs of Batik
Hersk, Bernadette
Book Number: 30327
ISBN: 0801961343
Publisher: Radnor, Pa. Chilton, 1975
4to hardcover 155pp index, b/w illus. good / good d/w.
Price: $12.00

How to Make Playhouses
Holland, Peter
Book Number: 29150
ISBN: 0706375343
Publisher: Cassell Illustrated 1996
4to softcover 128pp index, colour & b/w illus. very good. Contains 14 inexpensive projects for making playhouses, including a stable, hospital, garage, space capsule, camper and kitchen. Each playhouse is based on a standard box design, is large enough for children up to nine years old and can be dismantled easily to store flat.
Price: $10.00

Crafting with Lace: More Than 40 Enchanting Projects to Make
Cusick, Joyce Elizabeth
Book Number: 29141
ISBN: 0806904445
Publisher: Sterling Publishing, 1993
4to softcover 160pp index, colour illus. very good. Presenting over 40 lace-crafting projects including decorative items and things to wear, this book provides alternatives to the traditional, labour-intensive techniques. The projects make use of a variety of laces - antique, modern, Battenberg and cutwork - which should have wide appeal.
Price: $12.00

Decorative Picture Framing (Decorative Arts Series)
Byford, Moyra
Book Number: 27965
ISBN: 1853914606
Publisher: Meruhurst, 1996
Square 4to hardcover 96pp index, colour illus. near fine / very good d/w. Look for similar books by subject:
Price: $15.00

The Art of Batik: Flowers and Landscapes
Taylor, Mary
Book Number: 27538
ISBN: 0855327855
Publisher: Search Press 1995
4to softcover 80pp index, colour illus. very good. The ancient art of batik is developed in this book giving methods of decorating fabric that originated in the Far East. By painting on cotton or silk with melted wax and dyeing the fabric repeatedly with cold water dyes designs can be created.
Price: $12.00

Natural Collage. The Making Of Pictures With Seeds, Leaves And Grasses
Miles, Sally
Book Number: 26436
ISBN: 0718819918
Publisher: Lutterworth Press, 1973
4to hardcover 127pp index, colour & b/w illus. very good / very good d/w.
Price: $10.00

Stained Glass
No Author
Book Number: 25872
ISBN: 0862880343
Publisher: Greenwich Editions 31 October, 1997
4to hardcover 80pp colour illus. near fine. / near fine d/w.
Price: $15.00