Budge Press - Tatting - a fascinating book of delicate lace designs

A History of Lace

This vintage book contains a detailed account of the history of lace, with information on its origins, development, and popularity throughout history.

Old Italian Lace - Vol. II.

OLD ITALIAN LACE. Volume II.

Old Italian Lace - Vol. I.

OLD ITALIAN LACE. Volume I.

Pattern Fitting and Alteration for Beginners: Fit and Alter Your Favorite Garments With Confidence: Fit and Alter Your Favorite Garments With Confid

Are you tired of constantly buying new clothes when you become bored with your old garments, or when they become damaged?

Beginner's Guide to Free Motion Quilting: What Beginners Should Know Before Starting FMQ + 4 Projects for Beginners to Quilt with Confidence

How to start FMQ and break through the 'stitch-in-the-ditch' barrier, using only your home sewing machineAre you tired of hand quilting the same patterns over and over again?

Intermediate Guide to Punch Needle: What Every Punch Needle Artist Needs to Know to Get Better

If you want to get better at punch needling sitting at home, without paying $40+ every month for online courses, then read on. Do you want to level up your punch needle skills?

Intermediate Guide to Serger: Get Better Finishing, Improve Stitch Formation and Troubleshoot Effortlessly

Have you considered using a baseball bat on your serger, after countless broken threads and uneven stitches?Are you still frightened to use your serger, even after having done a few stitches on it?

New Braids and Designs in Milanese Lace

Milanese has a greater variety of decorative stitches within the braid than any other lace. It is this variety, added to the baroque style of its designs, that makes Milanese the most beautiful of Italian laces.

The Watercolorist's Essential Notebook - Landscapes

Painting with watercolors gives you endless opportunities to create the world you want. You choose whether to let the sun blaze or the rain pour, to move a maple tree here or make the trail wind over there, to subdue a hillside with quiet greens or make a forest glow with dazzling golds and reds.

Creating Textures in Watercolor

Silken strands of hair. Water tumbling over rocks.

Watercolour Workshop: Batik Water Lily

An illustrated step by step guide to producing a watercolour batik painting.

Splash 10

Featured artist Jerry Stitt contemplates that "A painting is good not because it looks like something, but because it feels like something." The difference is passion " the kind of energy, excitement and pure joy that pulses through every page of this book.

The Watercolorist's Essential Notebook

Painting with watercolors gives you endless opportunities to create the world you want. You choose whether to let the sun blaze or the rain pour, to move a maple tree here or make the trail wind over there, to subdue a hillside with quiet greens or make a forest glow with dazzling golds and reds.

The Flower Painters Essential Handbook: How to Paint 50 Beautiful Flowers in Watercolor

From Agapanthus to Water lily, this unique artist's reference provides easy-to-follow, plant-specific information on how to paint 50 of today's most popular flowers. Learn to draw each basic flower shape and then paint a single detailed bloom Gain full, practical guidance for painting each flower through clear illustrations, step-by-step instruction, and the essential color palette Refer to Jill's beautiful finished paintings for further inspiration Use the indispensable introduction to discover basic flower painting materials, techniques and color considerations The must-have practical reference that no flower painter can be without!

Painting Watercolor Flowers That Glow

A celebration of light Light has the power to make an ordinary flower extraordinary. Inside, Jan Kunz shares simple, step-by-step techniques for capturing that celebrated "glow" in watercolor.

Painting Expressive Watercolour

Watercolour offers great potential for expression. Its fluidity, full colour range, generous spread and variety of marks can portray a likeness, a response, a feeling - even the notions of time and speed.

Learn to Paint Horses and Dogs In Watercolor For The Absolute Beginner

Splash 13

A straight line may be the shortest distance between two points, but the less expected routes are what more often lead artists from inspiration to great paintings. Splash 13 explores the paths less traveled.

Wet on Wet: The Waldorf School Method of Painting and Color

Learn How To Paint Like They Do In Waldorf Schools WorldwideDo you ever wonder how the teachers teach the Waldorf school style of painting?

Masters of Water-Colour Painting (Illustrated)

This book, first published in 1922, consists of an introduction by H.M.

Angelic Visions

Angels have been many things to many people throughout the centuries & #150emissaries of the divine, harbingers of holy wrath, symbols of enduring beauty and great power. In this book, with Angela Sasser's graceful artwork guiding the way, you'll discover how to bring to life your own divine visions.

W A T E R C O L O U R AND "A R T W O R K S"

A new collection of sculptures, painting and work of art by sculptor Enrico Bedini (2nd of a Trilogy) A new book is always an exciting event and this book is no exception. Enrico's sculptures are classical - modern and hand carved by the artist himself out of a block of white marble from the quarry of Carrara (Tuscany) Italy.

Ways with Watercolor

In simple, direct language, accompanied by purposeful illustrations, teacher and master watercolorist Ted Kautzky shows beginners how to handle the medium.

Fantasy Fashion Art Studio

Live out all your fashion fantasies! Flower fairies, water spirits, enchanted forests, Victorian ladies and more!

Quick & Clever Watercolor Pencils

Charles Evans shows you how to get the very best results from watercolor pencils in next to no time! Watercolor pencils are versatile, fun and easy-to-use no matter where you are.

DreamScapes Myth & Magic: Create Legendary Creatures and Characters in Watercolor

Open this book, and enter a realm where fantasy springs to life in dreamlike colors, luscious textures and graceful compositions. Continuing the journey of the original Dreamscapes, this second book by Stephanie Pui-Mun Law explores - in words and beautiful watercolor imagery - more legends of the sea, sky and earth.

Splash 12: Celebrating Artistic Vision

The Splash series has earned a reputation as a premier showcase of contemporary watercolor. Year after year, artists and art enthusiasts look forward to its big, beautiful images, innovative approaches and insightful commentary.

Experimental Flowers in Watercolour

Well-known watercolour painter Ann Blockley presents flowers through a variety of interpretations, from traditional to unconventional in both technique and concept.

Urban Watercolor Sketching: A Guide to Drawing, Painting, and Storytelling in Color

A guide that shows painters, drawers, doodlers, and urban sketchers how to bring their drawings to life with colorful, bold, yet accessible painting methods.

Powerful Watercolor Landscapes: Tools for Painting with Impact

Banish boring watercolors forever! This guide gives you the "power tools" you need to transform dull, flat landscapes into robust, colorful expressions of your artistic vision.

Secrets of Watercolor - From Basics to Special Effects

A must-have reference for every watercolorist! This is your complete guide to watercolor-from basic art concepts and techniques to fun special effects and pointers for painting popular subjects.

Painting In Watercolor

Learn how to watercolor. In this step-by-step guide, you will discover how to watercolor paint the right way.

Watercolor: The Can Do Approach

Painting with the watercolor medium is a partnership. You bring to the process your ideas and images and the medium takes them to another place all together.

Watercolor Painting Outside the Lines

Harness the power of negative space! Breathe new life into your art through negative painting.

Painting En Plein Air: Teaching - Techniques, Tactics, Tips

An inspiring, practical book that encourages you to "Have A Go" and capture, in paint, any scene you see outdoors. Practical painting strategies and tactics simplify a range of subjects - from simple to complex.

Well-Read Women: Portraits of Fiction's Most Beloved Heroines

A treasure of a gift for the well-read woman, this collection brings together 50 stirring portraits, in watercolor and in word, of literature's most well-read female characters. Anna Karenina, Clarissa Dalloway, Daisy Buchanan.

Just Add Watercolor: Inspiration and Painting Techniques from Contemporary Artists

A beautifully illustrated, easy-to-navigate guide to creating contemporary watercolors, pairing full-page paintings with insights and tips for artists.

Painting Vibrant Watercolors: Discover the Magic of Light, Color and Contrast

Paint Watercolors that Shine! Make the most of watercolor's fresh, vibrant nature through light, color and contrast.

Watercolor: Paintings of Contemporary Artists

Watercolor is taking the art, fashion, and home décor worlds by storm. The result is an explosion of amazing new work by contemporary artists.

Transparent Colors

This book is a journey into the challenges and achievements of three Filipino-American watercolorists who set precedents in the development of watercolor in the Filipino-American art communities of New York and New Jersey. It is also about human struggle, persistence better understood by first generation immigrants in this country, and heart-warming public recognition in the quest for the American dream through life-changing passion for art.