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How To Make The Original Red Heel Sock Monkey & Other Toys
How To Make the Original Red Heel Sock Monkey, Friends, Puppets and More Book gives you step-by-step instructions on creating the Red Heel sock monkey, other animals, dolls, puppets & clothing. This book is a new edition. 48 pages softcover Learn More$10.50 -
The Big Bear Book
The Big Bear Book - This book contains all you ever wanted to know about amusing bear lore, those charming toy bears, and some of the most famous bear makers over the years. It contains over 400 of the most appealing teddy bears and their makers the world over, including manufacturers Steiff, Bing, Schuco, Hermann, Gabrielle, Ideal, Knickerbocker, Farnell, Chad Valley and talented individual makers. The author defines and explains bear components and terminology and comments on their values, including price ranges as part of her detailed captions. 208 pages hard cover Learn More -
Make Your Own Plush Pals Book
Make Your Own Plush Pals Book - Step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrations show how to develop and use crafting skills to create Little Lambert, Cubefish, Wingbunny and three other adorable plush toys. In addition to tips on selecting fabrics & other basic materials, this guide explains how to mark & cut six different patterns. It offers instructions for using a sewing machine as well as diagrams for different stitches for hand sewing. 87 pages soft cover Learn More$11.95 -
Teddy Bear Studio Book
Teddy Bear Studio Book - Beginners & experienced crafters alike will treasure this expert guide to making one-of-a-kind teddy bears. These full-size basic patterns include adorable costumes for the bears and are easy to customize. Step-by-step instructions & more than 150 diagrams explain everything from choosing the right fabric to adding the final touches. Sixteen color & 11 black-and-white photos illustrate the possibilities for creating plush companions. Includes tips & techniques on how to add distinctive facial expressions & other individual, expressive traits that transform ordinary craft projects into truly personal keepsakes & gifts. 97 pages soft cover Learn More$14.95 -
50 Fabric Animals Book
50 Fabric Animals Book - Fifty appealing & loveable animal-themed projects with easy-to-follow patterns for beginners as well as more experienced stitchers. Full sewing patterns, templates & instructions included. 160 pages soft cover Learn More$18.95 -
Sew Your Own Pet Pillow Book
Sew Your Own Pet Pillow Book - Twelve cute & cuddly animal pillow patterns come with step-by-step instructions. All that's needed is a sewing machine, inexpensive fabric and a few basic sewing tools. 17 pages soft cover Learn More$8.99 -
Crocheting Teddy Bears Book
Crocheting Teddy Bears Book - Needlecraft designers Barbara & Ruth Jacksier offer needleworkers (including beginners) 16 original teddy bears that are easy & fun to crochet--Panda Bear, Koala Bear, Polar Bear, Shaggy Bear, Honey Bear, Preppy Bear, Roosevelt Bears, Goldilocks & the Three Bears & more. Directions with finished photographs, diagrams, instructions for crochet stitches, conversion charts & full-size patterns for sewing clothing are all included. 49 pages soft cover Learn More$5.95 -
Handpainted Bears Book 3
In Creative Handpainted Bears 3 Book, Annette Stevenson has developed a few new bear styles using different brushes and also using her old brushes in a different way. Roses are her second passion, so you see many of her bears adorned with her soft style of rose. List of materials needed, step-by-step instructions, patterns and large color photos. A perfect book for any bear lover. 88 pages soft cover Learn More$15.69 -
Handpainted Bears Book 2
Creative Handpainted Bears 2 Book, by Annette Stevenson, is an extension of her first book, Creative Handpainted Bears. Even more designs of bears to paint on heirloom hat box, umbrella stand, medicine cabinet and more. List of materials needed, step-by-step instructions, patterns and large color photos make it easy, even for beginners to paint these unique bears. 80 pages soft cover Learn More$15.69 -
Restoring Teddy Bears & Stuffed Animals Book
Restoring Teddy Bears & Stuffed Animals Book provides easy-to-understand, step-by-step instructions on how to repair & restore your teddies & plush animals. With detailed pictures as your guide, you will learn all about materials, tools, cleaning, repair, replacing voice boxes, applying ears & stitching noses & mouths. Hard cover Learn More$27.95 -
A Tale of Two Teddies Book
A Tale of Two Teddies: The First Teddy Bears Tell Their True Stories Book - Can you imagine life without teddy bears? Travel back in time to the beginning of the twentieth century to learn the true story of how the teddy bear came to be. Two teddy bears were created at the same time--one in America and one in Germany. Both claim to be the first. After each bear tells his side of the story, it will be up to you to decide: Which was the first teddy bear? This picture-book format is for children and adults alike. 32 pages hard cover Learn More$18.99