The Creature Crochet kit delves into the indie world of crochet. Following the recent trend of crafters crocheting adorably cute critters, this kit comes with everything you need to crochet two animals: a grinning beaver and a tropical kissing fish. The pocket-size book contains photos and step-by-step instructions on how to make 10 additional urban craft animal projects, from a friendly hedgehog to a pair of alley cats.

Creature Crochet: 12 Adorable Animal Patterns

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Rask, Kristen

Crafts & Hobbies

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Paint 5 magical scenes fit for framing from Disney’s smash hit Frozen. The full-color book will inspire you to paint by helping you relive the movie’s most heartwarming moments in images and quotes. Then pick up the included paintbrush—along with the 10 colors of acrylic paint—and re-create those moments with the 5 paint-by-number canvases featuring:
1. “Let it go!” Paint Elsa as she creates her beautiful ice castle.
2. “Some people smell better than reindeers.” Make a portrait of best friends Kristoff and Sven.
3. “Fix this fixer upper!” Re-create this rollicking number with Anna, Kristoff, and the trolls.
4. “A happy summer.” Bask in the glow of Olaf’s daydream in this warm scene.
5. “An Act of True Love Will Thaw a Frozen Heart” Capture true love in a painting of reunited sisters Elsa and Anna.

Disney: Frozen Paint by Number Kit: Paint Your Favorite Scenes!

Arts & Photography

Ward, Jessica

Painting

Macramé is back! The vintage art of tying cords and ropes into patterns is enjoying a huge revival, and fast becoming the home décor trend of the moment.
Budding crafters and interior design buffs will love learning to make chic decorative objects and practical household items. From plant hangers, wall decorations and coasters to rugs, bags and baskets—anything is possible with this easy-to-learn craft!
This attractive and fun kit includes an instruction book with step-by-step photos, tips on how to paint and accessorize the craft cord, and patterns for 10 cute and contemporary macramé projects. And it's all packaged with starter materials for a wall hanging and a mini plant holder!

Everyday Macrame Kit: 10 Stylish Projects For Your Home

Vasquez, Justine

Felt Forest Friends comes with everything you need to create a menagerie of cute critters! From the winking owl to the sweet little bumblebee to the shy raccoon, these are the forest’s most cuddly creatures.
Inside you’ll find an illustrated instruction book with easy-to-follow steps for 20 projects—including how-tos for basic embroidery stitches—die-cut templates, and everything you need to make 10 projects: an acorn, bear, beaver, deer, frog, hedgehog, leaf, raccoon, robin, and tree.

Felt Forest Friends: Create 20 Adorable Woodland Animals

Ray, Aimee

As a follow-up title to the adorable Sew Cute, Sew Boho is a beginner-friendly kit that offers a collection of trendy boho-chic patterns and borders that can be stitched onto dresses, bags, pillows, and much more! Readers will be able to embroider any number of items while mixing and matching patterns to create their own designs.

Sew Boho: Everything You Need To Create Boho Chic Designs

Fletcher, Kelly

Star Wars: Build a Scene includes everything you need to make iconic papercraft scenes from the Star Wars universe. The kit provides ten sheets of punch-out pieces and step-by-step instructions for creating three detailed 5" x 8" x 4" paper dioramas, including one with LED lights.
Re-create the drama of Obi-Wan Kenobi and Darth Vader’s duel on Mustafar from Revenge of the Sith; the nail-biting trench battle on the Death Star from A New Hope; and the Kylo Ren and Rey lightsaber fight in the snowy forest of the Starkiller Base from The Force Awakens. The accompanying book includes illustrated assembly instructions for the models, along with three essays on each classic scene and how they were designed and filmed.
Each model takes roughly 2–4 hours to build.

Star Wars: Build a Scene: Build Papercraft Scenes from a Galaxy Far, Far Away

Harper, Benjamin

Dias, Claudio

Bring a touch of the Force to your crafting with Star Wars Cross Stitch. Frame a memorable quote, embellish clothing with the logo, or add your favorite character to a throw pillow-get creative with patterns inspired by A New Hope to The Force Awakens. Whether you're a beginner Padawan stitcher or a Jedi Master, you're sure to find a pattern that fits your skills. This kit contains an easy-to-follow instruction book along with materials to make two projects-the Star Wars logo and a portrait of Yoda.

Star Wars: Cross Stitch Kit: 12 Iconic Patterns from a Galaxy Far, Far Away

Lohman, John

Turton, Rhys

Star Wars: Book of Sith (Deluxe Edition): Secrets from the Dark Side

In his quest for total domination, Darth Sidious tracked down what remained of five legendary dark side texts. Drawing from that knowledge, he wrote a sixth text—his own manifesto. These documents, along with several collected Sith objects, form the Book of Sith. This collection has remained hidden for generations within a black-and-red pyramid-shaped case. Now, with the touch of a button, all who are tempted may unlock the power and madness, and delve into the dark side. . . . © 2013 Lucasfilm Ltd. and ™

Science Fiction & Fantasy

Wallace, Daniel

Fantasy

From the daring mid-battle repair of Queen Amidala's Royal Starship in The Phantom Menace to delivery of vital information to the Rebel Alliance in A New Hope, R2-D2 has saved the day and changed the course of galactic history. Relive the heroics of this little droid and then build your own paper-craft R2-D2 model—complete with push-button LED lights and audio playing authentic R2-D2 sounds. The model takes approximately 12 hours to build, and includes 2 metallic inks.© 2013 Lucasfilm Ltd. and ™

Star Wars: Build R2-D2

With sound and lights, Star Wars: Build the Millennium Falcon brings the galaxy's most notorious ship to life in a detailed papercraft model. The kit includes 10 template sheets with die-cut pieces, a sound module, and LED lights to build a model of the iconic ship. The accompanying book examines the pivotal missions the Falcon has performed along with technical sidebars and notes on its crew members. Detailed diagrams and step-by-step assembly instructions help guide model builders in constructing the ship. The paper model is geared toward adults and should take approximately 8 to 12 hours to build. 
Model includes:
- 3 LED lights illuminate the engines on the back of the ship
- 10 seconds of ship sound effects (ex. takeoff, landing, and the failed jump to lightspeed)

Star Wars: Build the Millennium Falcon

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