Download or read book Handmade Gifts written by DK and published by Dorling Kindersley Ltd. This book was released on 2013-08-01 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crafty handmade gift ideas to help you create presents at home Handmade Gifts covers all the popular crafts such as sewing, knitting, paper-crafts, candle-making, and crochet, plus making jam and baking, so you're sure to find something that inspires you to get crafting. Handmade Gifts contains over 70 craft projects with step-by-step instructions and photographs of the finished gift along with variations to ensure your item is unique and personal. From homemade cards and teacup candles to crochet blankets and chocolate egg truffles, it's full of ideas for every occasion including birthdays, seasonal gatherings, house warmings, and baby showers. Suggestions for green and up-cycled gifts as well as clever tips on how to wrap and present your handmade crafts are included. Plus, 20 technique lessons are peppered throughout such as melting soap, casting on and off, and simple embroidery stitches. Handmade Gifts is the perfect craft book for anyone who wants to make beautiful, affordable and unique gifts for friends and family. Gifting wine and shop-bought chocolate is out, homemade sweets and gifts are in!

Download or read book The Nesting Place written by Myquillyn Smith and published by Zondervan. This book was released on 2014-04-29 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Create the home--and life--you've always wanted with the help of popular blogger and author of Cozy Minimalist Home Myquillyn Smith (The Nester) as she helps you free yourself to take risks and find beauty in imperfection. Myquillyn Smith is all about embracing reality--especially when it comes to decorating a home bursting with kids, pets, and all the unpredictable messes of life. In The Nesting Place, Myquillyn shares the secrets of decorating for real people--and it has nothing to do with creating a flawless look to wow your guests and everything to do with making peace with the natural imperfection and joy of daily living. Drawing on her years of experience creating beauty in her 13 different homes and countless seasons of life, Myquillyn will show you how to think differently about the true purpose of your home, and simply and creatively tailor it to reflect you and your unique style--without breaking the bank. Full of simple steps, practical advice, and beautiful, full-color photos, The Nesting Place gives you the tools you need to: Cultivate a home that works for you and your family Transform your home into a place that's inviting and warm for family and friends Discover your own personal style There is beauty in embracing the lived-in, loved-on, and just-about-used-up aspects of our homes and our daily lives--let Myquillyn show you how. Praise for The Nesting Place: "This book made me look at every room in my house differently, with a new lens of creativity and beauty and possibility. It inspired me to reclaim my home as sacred space, ripe with opportunities to celebrate and create memories and moments." --Shauna Niequist, New York Times bestselling author of Present Over Perfect and I Guess I Haven't Learned That Yet "This highly personal account about embracing imperfection and finding contentment in your home is like sitting down with a good friend and talking about the stuff that really matters. The Nesting Place is full of approachable ideas, encouragement, and a whole lot of heart." --Sherry Petersik, home blogger; bestselling author of Young House Love

Download or read book Make It Gift it written by Mari Bolte and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2016 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Compilation of four separately published works.

Download or read book Design Mom written by Gabrielle Stanley Blair and published by Artisan Books. This book was released on 2015-04-07 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New York Times best seller Ever since Gabrielle Stanley Blair became a parent, she’s believed that a thoughtfully designed home is one of the greatest gifts we can give our families, and that the objects and decor we choose to surround ourselves with tell our family’s story. In this, her first book, Blair offers a room-by-room guide to keeping things sane, organized, creative, and stylish. She provides advice on getting the most out of even the smallest spaces; simple fixes that make it easy for little ones to help out around the house; ingenious storage solutions for the never-ending stream of kid stuff; rainy-day DIY projects; and much, much more.

Download or read book Making Children s Clothes written by Emma Hardy and published by CICO Books. This book was released on 2018-10-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Expert seamstress Emma Hardy explains how to make beautiful and unique clothes for your children with these 25 simple and practical designs. Expert seamstress Emma Hardy explains how to make beautiful and unique clothes for your children with these 25 simple and practical designs. Make charming clothes for your children by combining a few easy-to-learn stitches with great fabrics and trims—choose from 25 different projects, including dresses, simple shirts and elasticated trousers, sleepwear, and accessories such as hats, bibs, bootees, and aprons. There are clothes for young boys and girls, toddlers and babies, all with full-size paper patterns provided. Packed with useful tips and sewing techniques, Making Children’s Clothes is a comprehensive guide to creating fantastic items that any child will love to wear.

Download or read book Little House Living written by Merissa A. Alink and published by Gallery Books. This book was released on 2021-02-23 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The immensely popular blogger behind Little House Living provides a timeless and “heartwarming guide to modern homesteading” (BookPage) that will inspire you to live your life simply and frugally—perfect for fans of The Pioneer Woman and The Hands-On Home. Shortly after getting married, Merissa Alink and her husband found themselves with nothing in their pantry but a package of spaghetti and some breadcrumbs. Their life had seemingly hit rock bottom, and it was only after a touching act of charity that they were able to get back on their feet again. Inspired by this gesture of kindness as well as the beloved Little House on the Prairie books, Merissa was determined to live an entirely made-from-scratch life, and as a result, she rescued her household budget—saving thousands of dollars a year. Now, she reveals the powerful and moving lessons she’s learned after years of homesteading, homemaking, and cooking from scratch. Filled with charm, practical advice, and gorgeous full-color photographs, Merissa shares everything from tips on budgeting to natural, easy-to-make recipes for taco seasoning mix, sunscreen, lemon poppy hand scrub, furniture polish, and much more. Inviting and charming, Little House Living is the epitome of heartland warmth and prairie inspiration.

Download or read book How to Decorate written by Martha Stewart and published by Oxmoor House. This book was released on 1996 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a collection of decorating information and projects for every room of the house, including tips on using color to set the mood, using stenciling, making curtains, and more.

Download or read book Making Homemade Gifts written by Mabel Dawn Van Niekerk and published by Mabel Dawn Van Niekerk. This book was released on 2013-11-28 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you, like me have family and friends who all seem to have birthdays and anniversaries in the same months of the year, gifting can become a financial problem especially if the gift list is larger than your budget. In order to make gifting a pleasure instead of a constant headache, I have devised a list of suggestions that could help with the budget.

Download or read book Handmade Gifts written by Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crafty handmade gift ideas to help you create presents at homeHandmade Gifts covers all the popular crafts such as sewing, knitting, paper-crafts, candle-making, and crochet, plus making jam and baking, so you're sure to find something that inspires you to get crafting. Handmade Giftscontains over 70 craft projects with step-by-step instructions and photographs of the finished gift along with variations to ensure your item is unique and personal. From homemade cards and teacup candles to crochet blankets and chocolate egg truffles, it's full of ideas for every occasion including birthdays, seasonal gatherings, house warmings, and baby showers. Suggestions for green and up-cycled gifts as well as clever tips on how to wrap and present your handmade crafts are included. Plus, 20 technique lessons are peppered throughout such as melting soap, casting on and off, and simple embroidery stitches. Handmade Giftsis the perfect craft book for anyone who wants to make beautiful, affordable and unique gifts for friends and family. Gifting wine and shop-bought chocolate is out, homemade sweets and gifts are in!

Download or read book DIY Christmas Gift Ideas Quick Easy and Inexpensive Do It Yourself Homemade Christmas Gift Ideas written by J.D. Rockefeller and published by J.D. Rockefeller. This book was released on 2014-12-09 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Christmas is a beautiful time to make great gifts that you can give to your loved ones! Why do we give gifts on Christmas? It all started with the gifts that the Wise Men gave to Jesus on his birth. These gifts included the following:Frankincense, a perfume used for worship, indicating that Jesus would be worshipped by the people, Myrrh, a perfume used to cover the smell of dead bodies, indicating that Jesus would suffer and die, and Gold, indicating that Jesus would be the King of Kings We are continuing the tradition of giving gifts and that too with increasing enthusiasm year after year. And what better way to show your love and devotion to your friends and family than to make something with your own hands, something they will know you took time and effort to make especially for them: a gift that will never be replicated and that it will certainly be priceless as you cannot put a price tag on a homemade Christmas gift. In this book you will learn: CHAPTER 1: HOMEMADE EDIBLE CHRISTMAS GIFTS CHAPTER 2: HOMEMADE BATH AND BEAUTY CHRISTMAS GIFTS THAT WOMEN WOULD LOVE CHAPTER 3: USEFUL EASY-TO-MAKE FABRIC GIFTS CHAPTER 4: GET BUSY MAKING SOME CANDLES CHAPTER 5: HOMEMADE SNOW GLOBES CHAPTER 6: THE GIFT OF CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS CHAPTER 7: GIFTS FOR DRESSING UP PRECIOUS MODERN GADGETS So read on to find out how easy, quick and inexpensively you too can give beautiful homemade Christmas gifts!

Download or read book Create This Book written by Moriah Elizabeth and published by . This book was released on 2015-05-17 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Create This Book is the ultimate outlet for creativity. Includes 242 pages of unique and inspiring prompts to get you in the creative zone! Whether you are trying to get past an artist's block, wanting to become more creative, or just looking to have some fun, you will love this interactive journal! Want to learn more? Check out "Create This Book" on Youtube! You can watch Moriah Elizabeth's "Create This Book" Series! Great for inspiration and guidance on your creative journey! Go to MoriahElizabeth.com for more information.

Download or read book The Made from Scratch Life written by Melissa K. Norris and published by Harvest House Publishers. This book was released on 2016-02-01 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you long for simpler days? Do you wish you had the time to offer your family home-grown meals? Does your heart cry for a quiet place in this fast-paced world? Blogger and homesteader Melissa K. Norris inspires with practical and easy methods to help you cook from scratch, garden, preserve your own food, and see God's fingerprints in your everyday busy life. You'll learn how to plan, plant, and harvest for eating and preserving troubleshoot common gardening problems with natural solutions improve your family's health with natural cooking and cleaning methods Whether you live in the middle of the asphalt jungle or on the side of a mountain, you can experience the pioneer lifestyle and start your own homesteading journey. Because when you surround yourself with things made from the hand of God, you can't help but see Him.

Download or read book Gifts from the Kitchen written by Annie Rigg and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cooking.

Download or read book DIY Projects written by Jenny Stone and published by . This book was released on 2015-03-31 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Oh She Glows Cookbook written by Angela Liddon and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Packed with more than 100 recipes such as go-to breakfasts, protein-packed snacks, hearty mains and decadent desserts, this title features recipes ranging from the Crowd-Pleasing Tex Mex Casserole and Empowered Noodle Bowl to sweet treats like the Chilled Chocolate Espresso Torte with Hazelnut Crust and Glo Bakery Glo Bars.

Download or read book Diy Gifts written by Rose Fisher and published by . This book was released on 2015-05-16 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DIY Gifts (FREE Bonus Included)25 Exclusive and Simple to Make Holiday Presents For Your Relatives, Partner, and Co-workersIt's always been said that it's the thought that counts. But what may count even more is the labor before a thought that originates from creativity and affection that could only be generated by a need to give a gift with a personal touch. DIY gift ideas are around everywhere you look. Many require you to use simple craft items to construct items that are both functional and for aesthetic appeal only. When preparing your DIY gift or gift set, like any other gift giving occasion, it's best to remember the receiver of the gift. Often, a gift giver gets too excited when buying something for that special someone and inserts him or herself into the receiving end instead of thinking about the recipient's preference or needs. This can be especially true when making homemade gifts. Time spent towards cutting, measuring, painting and other measures may make you feel so important you forget the recipient either doesn't like the gift or doesn't have a practical use for itThis book includes: 25 ideas for how to create a DIY gift for anyone and for any occasion. a general idea of what kinds of gifts make the best DIY how you can go about putting your own creativity behind the gift Getting Your FREE BonusRead this book to the end and see "BONUS: Your FREE Gift" chapter after the introduction and conclusion_______Tags:diy gifts books, diy gift ideas, diy gifts 24 unique, diy gift guide, diy gifts in jars, diy projects, diy gifts, Diy gifts, DIY, diy free, homemade gift ideas, homemade gift, DIY Holiday Gifts, DIY Projects, DIY Books, DIY Crafts, DIY Handbooks, DIY Home-made, DIY Process, DIY Recipes, DIY Free Books, DIY Creative Crafts

Download or read book DIY Summer Amazing Homemade Gifts Gift Ideas for Summer Crafts Hobbies Home Do It Yourself written by Do It Yourself Nation and published by . This book was released on 2021-10-24 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover DIY Summer: Amazing Homemade Gifts & Gift Ideas for Summer Handmade gifts make some of the most thoughtful, cost-effective gifts you can think of. For this summer, why not see what all the fuss is about DIY gifts? This book provides you with a step-by-step project plan on a number of unique, interesting and cool things to make during those lazy summer days and nights. Everything from the basics to the more complex, this book really has it all. For those out there that have never tried anything like this before, you'll find easy to follow instructions that produce beautiful gifts. And for those more experienced folks, well, there's something in here for you too! Each project comes with instructions and a picture showing you what the final product should look like. Summer months only come around once a year. But, you can start a new tradition anytime. Why not make something that will be treasured for years to come? You'll be pleasantly surprised at how easy it is. Comments From Other Readers "Summer is one of my favorite times of the year. My kids get so excited and into every aspect of it. We had so much fun with this book and it was so straightforward, even my kids could follow the instructions." Angela (Portland, Oregon) "These gifts went over so well when I gave them to friends and family. And, I had so much fun putting things together. I'm pretty crafty to begin with and I even found some cool things in here I hadn't tried yet." Beth (Charlotte, North Carolina) Want to get access to some really cool gift ideas for Summer? What are you waiting for you? See you on the inside so we can get started!