Crafts

Craft books are non-fiction, instructional books which focus on crafting. Popular subjects are homemade soaps, jewelry, knitting, and woodwork.

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The Creative Act: A Way of Being
Unraveling: What I Learned About Life While Shearing Sheep, Dyeing Wool, and Making the World's Ugliest Sweater
The Artificer’s Chronicles
Unraveling: What I Learned About Life While Shearing Sheep, Dyeing Wool, and Making the World's Ugliest Sweater
Body Work: The Radical Power of Personal Narrative
Rise of the Cheat Potion Maker #1 (Rise of the Cheat Potion Maker #1)
In the Margins: On the Pleasures of Reading and Writing
Eight (Eight #1)
A Horse at Night: On Writing
Murder in a Scottish Shire (A Scottish Shire Mystery, #1)
Floriography: An Illustrated Guide to the Victorian Language of Flowers
The Sewing Machine
Easy Crafts for the Insane: A Mostly Funny Memoir of Mental Illness and Making Things
Ursula K. Le Guin: Conversations on Writing
Dear Memory: Letters on Writing, Silence and Grief
The Little Book of Cottagecore: Traditional Skills for a Simpler Life
Refuse to Be Done: How to Write and Rewrite a Novel in Three Drafts
Stitch 'n Bitch: The Knitter's Handbook
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
Stitch 'n Bitch Crochet: The Happy Hooker
Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life
Creepy Cute Crochet: Zombies, Ninjas, Robots, and More!
Doodle Stitching: Fresh  Fun Embroidery for Beginners
The Big-Ass Book of Crafts
Stitch 'n Bitch Nation
Martha Stewart's Encyclopedia of Crafts: An A-to-Z Guide with Detailed Instructions and Endless Inspiration
Knitting Rules!: The Yarn Harlot Unravels the Mysteries of Swatching, Stashing, Ribbing & Rolling to Free Your Inner Knitter
Simple Times: Crafts for Poor People
Knitting Without Tears: Basic Techniques and Easy-to-Follow Directions for Garments to Fit All Sizes
One-Yard Wonders: 101 Sewing Projects; Look How Much You Can Make with Just One Yard of Fabric!

Alain de Botton
Our exertions generally find no enduring physical correlatives. We are diluted in gigantic intangible collective projects, which leave us wondering what we did last year and, more profoundly, where we have gone and quite what we have amounted to.... How different everything is for the craftsman who ... can step back at the end of a day or lifetime and point to an object--whether a square of canvas, a chair or a clay jug--and see it as a stable repository of his skills and an accurate record of ...more
Alain de Botton, The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work

Derek Landy
Ladies and gentleman," he said over the speakers, "welcome aboard this recently liberated Gulfstream V. If I could have your attention for just a few moments, I'd like to go over the safety features of this aircraft. It has an engine, to make us go, and wings, to keep us in the air. There are seatbelts, which won't do you an awful lot of good if we fly into the side of a mountain. ...more
Derek Landy, The Maleficent Seven

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