popular diy books

Stitch 'N Bitch: The Knitter's Handbook (Paperback)
by Debbie Stoller (shelved 7 times as diy)
avg rating 4.01 — 2,311 ratings — published 2000

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Wild Fermentation: The Flavor, Nutrition, and Craft of Live-Culture Foods (Paperback)
by Sandor Ellix Katz (shelved 5 times as diy)
avg rating 4.44 — 584 ratings — published 2003

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ReadyMade: How to Make [Almost] Everything: A Do-It-Yourself Primer (Hardcover)
by Shoshana Berger (shelved 5 times as diy)
avg rating 3.62 — 291 ratings — published 2005

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Gardening When It Counts: Growing Food in Hard Times (Mother Earth News Wiser Living Series)
by Steve Solomon (shelved 5 times as diy)
avg rating 3.90 — 238 ratings — published 2006

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Lotta Jansdotter's Simple Sewing: Patterns and How-To for 24 Fresh and Easy Projects (Hardcover)
by Lotta Jansdotter (shelved 4 times as diy)
avg rating 4.17 — 453 ratings — published 2007

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Stolen Sharpie Revolution: A DIY Zine Resource (Paperback)
by Alex Wrekk (shelved 4 times as diy)
avg rating 3.92 — 193 ratings — published 2003

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Food Not Lawns: How to Turn Your Yard into a Garden And Your Neighborhood into a Community (Paperback)
by Heather C. Flores (shelved 4 times as diy)
avg rating 3.83 — 555 ratings — published 2006

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Recipes for Disaster: An Anarchist Cookbook (Paperback)
by Crimethinc (shelved 4 times as diy)
avg rating 3.92 — 281 ratings — published 2005

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You Grow Girl: The Groundbreaking Guide to Gardening (Paperback)
by Gayla Trail (Goodreads author) (shelved 3 times as diy)
avg rating 4.21 — 376 ratings — published 2005

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Seed to Seed: Seed Saving and Growing Techniques for Vegetable Gardeners (Paperback)
by Suzanne Ashworth (shelved 3 times as diy)
avg rating 4.00 — 161 ratings — published 2002

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99 Ways to Cut, Sew & Deck Out Your Denim (Hardcover)
by Faith Blakeney (shelved 3 times as diy)
avg rating 3.77 — 35 ratings — published 2007

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Ball Complete Book of Home Preserving: 400 Delicious and Creative Recipes for Today (Paperback)
by Lauren Devine (shelved 3 times as diy)
avg rating 4.12 — 168 ratings — published 2006

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Dwelling Portably 1990 - 1999
by Bert Davis (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 4.67 — 4 ratings — published

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The Revolution Will Not Be Microwaved: Inside America's Underground Food Movements (Paperback)
by Sandor Ellix Katz (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 4.04 — 559 ratings — published 2006

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The Complete Book of Small-Batch Preserving: Over 300 Recipes to Use Year-Round (Paperback)
by Ellie Topp (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 3.95 — 52 ratings — published 2001

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Preserving Food without Freezing or Canning: Traditional Techniques Using Salt, Oil, Sugar, Alcohol, Vinegar, Drying, Cold Storage, and Lactic Fermentation (Paperback)
by The Gardeners and Farmers of Centre Terre Vivante (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 3.58 — 121 ratings — published 2007

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Wild Color: The Complete Guide to Making and Using Natural Dyes (Paperback)
by Jenny Dean (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 4.36 — 16 ratings — published 1999

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Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day: The Discovery That Revolutionizes Home Baking (Hardcover)
by Jeff Hertzberg (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 4.27 — 856 ratings — published 2007

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"A" Is for Apron: 25 Fresh & Flirty Designs (Paperback)
by Nathalie Mornu (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 4.07 — 121 ratings — published 2008

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Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life (Hardcover)
by Barbara Kingsolver (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 4.12 — 28,929 ratings — published 2007

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Subversive Cross Stitch (Hardcover)
by Julie Jackson (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 4.21 — 92 ratings — published 2006

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The Anarchist Cookbook (Paperback)
by William Powell (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 3.17 — 505 ratings — published 1989

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Amy Butler's In Stitches: More Than 25 Simple and Stylish Sewing Projects (Spiral-bound)
by Amy Butler (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 3.93 — 484 ratings — published 2006

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Foxfire 4 (Foxfire (Paperback))
by Eliot Wigginton (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 4.40 — 107 ratings — published 1977

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Foxfire 3 (Foxfire (Paperback))
by Eliot Wigginton (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 4.31 — 144 ratings — published 1975

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Martha Stewart's Homekeeping Handbook: The Essential Guide to Caring for Everything in Your Home (Hardcover)
by Martha Stewart (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 4.28 — 535 ratings — published 2006

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Sneaky Uses for Everyday Things: How to Turn a Penny into a Radio, Make a Flood Alarm with an Aspirin, Change (Paperback)
by Cy Tymony (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 3.43 — 107 ratings — published 2003

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No Plot? No Problem!: A Low-Stress, High-Velocity Guide to Writing a Novel in 30 Days (Paperback)
by Chris Baty (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 3.96 — 902 ratings — published 2004

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Days of War, Nights of Love : Crimethink For Beginners (Paperback)
by Crimethinc (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 3.64 — 764 ratings — published 2001

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How to Make Books: Fold, Cut & Stitch Your Way to a One-of-a-Kind Book (Hardcover)
by Esther K. Smith (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 4.32 — 199 ratings — published 2007

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Subversive Seamster: Transform Thrift Store Threads into Street Couture (Paperback)
by Melissa Rannels (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 3.55 — 101 ratings — published 2007

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Stitch 'N Bitch Crochet: The Happy Hooker (Paperback)
by Debbie Stoller (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 3.99 — 944 ratings — published 2006

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The Edible Container Garden: Growing Fresh Food in Small Spaces (Paperback)
by Michael Guerra (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 3.55 — 55 ratings — published 2000

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Drawing Words and Writing Pictures (Paperback)
by Jessica Abel (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 3.98 — 106 ratings — published 2008

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Steal This Book (Paperback)
by Abbie Hoffman (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 3.64 — 848 ratings — published 1971

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The Best of MAKE (Make)
by Gareth Branwyn (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 4.00 — 20 ratings — published 2007

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Foxfire 5 (Foxfire (Paperback))
by Eliot Wigginton (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 4.48 — 93 ratings — published 1979

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Foxfire 2: Ghost Stories, Spring Wild Plant Foods, Spinning and Weaving, Midwifing, Burial Customs, Corn Shuckin's, Wagon Making and More Affairs of Plain Living (Paperback)
by Eliot Wigginton (Editor) (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 4.28 — 235 ratings — published 1973

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The Foxfire Book: Hog Dressing, Log Cabin Building, Mountain Crafts and Foods, Planting by the Signs, Snake Lore, Hunting Tales, Faith Healing, Moonshining (Paperback)
by Eliot Wigginton (Editor) (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 4.29 — 422 ratings — published 1972

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Knitting for Good!: A Guide to Creating Personal, Social, and Political Change Stitch by Stitch (Paperback)
by Betsy Greer (Goodreads author) (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 3.35 — 77 ratings — published 2008

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How to Cook Everything: Vegetarian (Hardcover)
by Mark Bittman (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 4.37 — 927 ratings — published 2007

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Wiring 1-2-3 (Home Depot ... 1-2-3)
by Home Depot Books (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 3.75 — 19 ratings — published 2001

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The Home Depot Outdoor Projects 1-2-3 (Home Depot ... 1-2-3)
by Home Depot Books (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 3.50 — 13 ratings — published 1998

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Home Improvement 1-2-3: Expert Advice from The Home Depot (Home Depot ... 1-2-3)
by The Home Depot (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 4.21 — 93 ratings — published 2003

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Sew What! Skirts: 16 Simple Styles You Can Make with Fabulous Fabrics (Spiral-bound)
by Francesca DenHartog (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 3.94 — 294 ratings — published 2006

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Sneakiest Uses for Everyday Things: How to make a Boomerang with a Business Card,Convert a Pencil into a Microphone, Make Animated Origami,Turn a TV Tray ... Create Alternative Energy Science Projects (Paperback)
by Cy Tymony (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 3.77 — 50 ratings — published 2007

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Printing by Hand: A Modern Guide to Printing with Handmade Stamps, Stencils, and Silk Screens (Hardcover)
by Lena Corwin (Goodreads author) (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 4.26 — 231 ratings — published 2008

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Stitch 'n Bitch Nation (Paperback)
by Debbie Stoller (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 3.71 — 958 ratings — published 2004

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Complete Do-It-Yourself Manual: Completely Revised and Updated (Hardcover)
by Family Handyman Magazine Editors (shelved 2 times as diy)
avg rating 4.56 — 22 ratings — published 2005

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