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      • Embroidery crafts
        September 2020

        Animal Embroidery Workbook

        by Jessica Long

        Embroider a menagerie of 30 adorable animals! From a sweet giraffe and a happy cat to a sly little red fox and a friendly hedgehog, Cute Critters features step-by-step instructions and dozens of easy-to-use patterns to create embroidery hoops for all your favorite animals with charming floral details. Intermediate embroiderers will pick them up in no time, and beginners can tackle the simpler projects and further their skills with the more complicated designs. Also included is basic introductory information about materials and supplies, techniques and a guide to basic stitches.

      • Carving & modelling, moulding & casting
        September 2017

        Victorinox Swiss Army Knife Whittling Book, Gift Edition

        by Chris Lubkemann

        With this well-illustrated guidebook and a trusty Swiss Army Knife, readers will be ready to whittle wherever they go. World-famous whittler Chris Lubkemann shows how to carve 43 useful and whimsical objects using nothing more than a stick and an Original Swiss Army® Knife. Chris offers step-by-step instructions for all the traditional whittling favorites like spoons, forks, and flowers, plus some decidedly funny animals and the classic curly tail rooster. He also provides sage advice on how to choose wood, sharpen a blade, and safely control your knife. Published in collaboration with Victorinox® AG, makers of the Original Swiss Army Knife.   New expanded hardcover gift edition.This book combines the #1 Pocket Knife Brand with the #1 Best-Selling Whittling Author.Fox Chapel’s sales of Chris Lubkemann’s whittling books are over $1 million, and his The   Little Book of Whittling alone has sold 130,000 units.Over 7 million Swiss Army knives are purchased every year just in the US.Anyone who carries a Swiss Army knife in his pocket is a potential buyer of this book.

      • Outdoor survival skills
        April 2019

        Victorinox Swiss Army Knife Camping & Outdoor Survival Guide

        101 Tips, Tricks & Uses

        by Bryan Lynch

        Sharpen your survival skills with the Victorinox Swiss Army® Knife Camping & Outdoor Survival Guide. This handy reference shows how to use the iconic red multi-tool to handle 101 different emergency situations.   Sharpen your survival skills and learn why you should keep a Swiss Army Knife with you at all times, whether you are exploring wild jungles, tall peaks, or city streets. As a handy “everyday carry” for life’s challenges, the versatile Swiss Army Knife can’t be beat. Victorinox Swiss Army® Knife Camping & Outdoor Survival Guide shows how to use your iconic red multi-tool to handle 101 different emergency situations. From starting a fire and making a shelter to catching a fish, building a stove, or applying a splint, discover why the SAK is a must-have for every survival kit. Author Bryan Lynch includes basic advice on knife care, and reviews the many models and features currently available from Victorinox AG, makers of the Original Swiss Army Knife.   The Victorinox Swiss Army® Knife is the world’s #1 pocket knife brand—consumers all over the world recognize the iconic cross-and-shield logo.Victorinox social media: 85.9K Facebook followers, 146K Instagram followers, 25.1K Twitter followers.Anyone who carries a Swiss Army knife in his pocket is a potential buyer of this book.Must-have manual for fishing, camping, hunting, hiking, scouting, and outdoor adventures.

      • Handicrafts, decorative arts & crafts
        September 2020

        Modern Faux Flower Projects

        by Stevie Storck

        Flowers breathe fresh air into our home décor, but constantly replacing and maintaining fresh flowers can be expensive and tricky. With today’s faux florals becoming more realistic than ever, you can make lovely, long-lasting home décor with silk flowers! Learn how to create 12 beautiful flower arrangements, wreaths, garlands, wall hangings, tabletop centerpieces, and other innovative projects using faux flowers that fresh flowers can’t accomplish. Arranged by spring, summer, autumn, and winter DIY creations, this book also includes step-by-step instructions and photography, helpful design, color scheme, texture, technique, and composition tips, and artist profiles to help you see all the possibilities and let your creativity bloom year-round! Written by an interior designer based out of York, Pennsylvania, author Stevie Storck has been featured in the Huffington Post, Susquehanna Style, Lancaster Online, and Houzz. In this book, she provides her expertise and passion for making good design simple so you can take advantage of silk flowers’ longevity and create stunning home décor!

      • Carving & modelling, moulding & casting
        October 2020

        Learn to Carve Gnomes, Trolls, and Mythical Creatures

        by Sara Barraclough

        A woodcarving book devoted solely to magical little gnomes and other charming creatures! The perfect source of inspiration for beginning and experienced whittlers and carvers alike, Learn to Carve Gnomes, Trolls, and Mythical Creatures boasts a menagerie of 15 woodcarving projects that range in difficulty from easy to more challenging. With complete plans and step-by-step instructions and photography, use just one knife to carve charismatic characters and objects, from a mushroom house, unicorn, and gnome to a wizard, dragon, fairy, cauldron, and much more. Sara Barraclough is a master carver and a regular contributor to Woodcarving Illustrated Magazine, as well as the author of the incredibly charming Weekend Whittling Projects.

      • DIY: general
        April 2021

        Complete Table Saw Book, Revised Edition

        by Tom Carpenter

        Whether you’ve just unpacked your first table saw or have been using one for years, this complete guide features essential and up-to-date information needed to set up and tune your table saw and expand your table saw skillset. Featuring all of the most critical table saw techniques, including preparing lumber, selecting and truing blades, mastering basic to advanced cuts, and joinery techniques, this revised edition also features updated and exclusive information on new SawStop technology, as well as other safety products, tips, and precautions, new table saw types, new aid projects, and more. With step-by-step instructions and detailed diagrams, you’ll also complete 10 custom table saw projects to put all your acquired techniques and skills to use.

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