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Anna Maria’s Blueprint Quilting: Explore Color, Pattern, and Technique with 16 Joyful Projects from 4 Simple Design Structures

A wonderful recommendation for quilters wanting to break with tradition and soar to new heights. This book will have special appeal to artists in other mediums who want to move into fabric art.

Essential Crochet Starter Stitches: Portable Stitch Companion; Solids, Shells & Fans, Openwork & Lace, and Simple Edgings

Leapman is a legend in the fiber arts world, and any new book by her is an essential purchase. The array and diversity of stitches featured here will have crocheters itching to pick up their hook and try them.
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Essential Crochet Next-Level Stitches: Portable Stitch Companion; Textures, Colorwork, and Fancy Edgings

The stitches featured here live up to the book’s title and are next-level complex. Luckily, crocheters are guided by expert Leapman’s easy-to-follow instructions and charts. This guide deserves a place on library crafting shelves.
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Metallic Watercolor: Create Shimmering Artwork with Metallic Paints

This book’s gorgeous projects will appeal to artists already experienced in watercolor painting.
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Unofficial Taylor Swift Crochet: 20+ Projects Inspired by the Music and Style Icon

This will inspire fans to pick up a crochet hook, but it’s also great for beginners interested in creating something a little different. Sartori has “Style” that will make any Swiftie into a “Lover” of the fiber arts, producing knits beyond their “Wildest Dreams.”

Start Here: Paint; 50 Ways To Be an Artist Without Trying

Excellent for readers who have no experience with painting. This highly recommended book includes specific details, common painting techniques, and lists of tools and resources that are clear and easy to follow.
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Housesketching: Learn To Create Energetic and Expressive Architectural Drawings

Kiefer’s words of encouragement for new artists, coupled with his whimsical sketches, make this a practical resource that is a pleasure to peruse.
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Watercolor Your Way: Techniques, Palettes, and Projects To Fit Your Skill Level and Creative Goals

Appealing, colorful projects and a clean layout make this book a great resource for beginning watercolor painters.
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Watercolor Textures for Artists: Explore Simple Techniques To Create Amazing Works of Art

This title’s focus on texture provides beginner painters with excellent projects for practicing techniques without worrying about accurately depicting flowers, animals, and other aspects of nature. It will have readers longing to break out their brushes.
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