Learn a New Craft

Updated June 11, 2026
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Embroidery : the ideal guide to stitching, whatever your level of expertise
Ganderton, Lucinda
Paper Book
DK brings you an all-encompassing embroidery book on needlework, stitches and more!  Whether you are an embroidery beginner wanting to learn the basics or an accomplished crafter seeking to perfect your technique, this all-encompassing embroidery stitch book has something for...
Cozy Stitches: 12 Calm & Creative Embroidery Projects For Absolute Beginners & Beyond
Johnston, Celeste.
Paper Book
A gentle introduction to the calming art of embroidery! Slow down and experience the therapeutic benefits of slow stitching with these 12 charming embroidery projects for absolute beginners and beyond! Written by popular fiber art designer and author Celeste Johnston, the projects focus...
Easy crochet for beginners : learn to crochet with 35 simple projects
Trench, Nicki
Paper Book
Expert crafter Nicki Trench brings you 35 easy-to-follow patterns that will teach you how to crochet. Nicki Trench, one of the leading figures in the revival and promotion of home crafts, has designed a series of patterns that will guide you from the initial crochet stitches to...
Complete crochet handbook
Hetty-Burkart, Eveline
Paper Book
Everything CROCHET, all in one place! This comprehensive reference work filled with photos and step-by-step instructions is the competent companion for beginner and advanced crocheters. From making your first stitch and learning basic techniques through to complex stitch patterns and...
Anyone can 3D crochet : 20 fun animal designs and 8 adorable projects
Simpson, Kristi
Paper Book
If you've ever wanted to learn how to crochet while adding adorable whimsy to your home décor, Anyone Can 3D Crochet is a fun and easy-to-follow crochet project book that's perfect for beginners! The first-ever guide to show you how to crochet granny squares and easily achieve super cute...
The complete manual of sewing : 120 visual lessons for beginners
Mourin, Catherine
Paper Book
Become a proficient sewist today Gather up thread, fabric, a needle, or a sewing machine, and you are ready to take your first steps in sewing! Designed for beginner sewists and those who already have the basics, this book offers you the essential knowledge for...
The beginner's guide to blacksmithing : the complete guide to the basic tools and techniques for the beginning metal worker
Sims, Lorelei
Paper Book
Clear, photo-illustrated instruction for learning the practical and artisanal craft of blacksmithing Keen on making your own custom cutlery? Want to make your own fireplace tools or even your own garden art? The Beginner's Guide to Blacksmithing,...
Zine Making and Bookbinding: A Beginner's Guide in 25 Projects
Berke, Lauren Simkin
Paper Book
Learn to create zines and books with this approachable guide featuring illustrated, step-by-step lessons on making many different book formats. The possibilities are endless!Channel your passions into zines, create your own notebooks and calendars, and try your hand at impressive pop-up and...
Little loom weaving : quick and clever projects for creating adorable stuff
Gomes, Andreia
Paper Book
Creative new patterns and projects combine with classic techniques and 150 step-by-step photos for a trendy take on hand-woven clothing and craftsWhether you've been weaving for years or just starting out, Little Loom Weaving has everything you need to create trendy and timeless woven pieces on a...
Weaving within reach : beautiful woven projects by hand or by loom
Weil, Anne
Paper Book
Modern weaving projects like you've never seen-within easy reach of anyone. Weaving is a satisfying hobby for making home or clothing accessories that look plucked from your favorite stores. Here are Pinterest-worthy projects for creating earrings, clutches, pillows, wall...
Needle felting for beginners : how to sculpt with wool
Dace, Roz
Paper Book
At last, a beginner's guide to needle felting that tells you everything you need to know to get started! Featuring 12 exciting projects. This is the book authors Roz Dace and Judy Balchin wish they had been given when they started out on their felting journey. A complete course...
The big book of Mod Podge : decoupage made easy
Paper Book
Everyone loves Mod Podge-its one of the most popular craft materials on the market. This big book follows the bestselling Mod Podge Rocks! and it features 90+ fun decoupage projects, big and small. From trendy bracelets to picture frames to a collage-chic headboard and a...
Get started in leather crafting : step-by-step techniques & tips for crafting success /
Laier, Tony,
Paper Book
Historic, classic, creative, and fun, leather crafting is a craft for all ages. Whether you are just a beginner looking to get started, or an experienced leather artist in need of a concise reference, Leathercrafting is your guide to an enjoyable craft that lasts a lifetime. Master leather...

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