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Books: Non-Miniature Topics

The books here a mix a everything that does not have anything to do with miniatures, but are of interest to us. Some of them we have in stock (mostly Dover Publishing books), and the rest are made available in associate with Amazon.com. The ones that we have are shipped free of charge to anywhere within the United States. You may order through by adding the item to the shopping cart, or simply email us.

To order the books from Amazon, you need to do is just to click on the link which will bring you to the Amazon.com website, with an unique identifier to signify that it is from us. If you do like to book, add to your shopping cart, then come back to this page to keep on reading about them. Amazon will take the order from there.

Amazon.com generally have a 10-40% discount from the publisher's price listed below. Also, please pay special attention to their shipping and handling policy, as it is based on a per order charge, plus a per book charge.


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Quick-and-Easy "Little Folk" Charted Designs, by Georgia Gorham
Color-coded charts, directions for creating over 60 miniature figures: Santa Claus, ballerina, clown, more.
Item Number: BGG01. Paperback, 32 pages. $2.95

Renaissance Patterns for Lace, Embroidery, and Needlepoint, by Federico Vinciolo
Superb reproduction of most popular 16th-century lace design book by the favorite patterner of Queen of France. Contains all of the nearly 100 original patterns for point coupe, reticella and guipure needle lace; the second part describes square netting and embroidery on cloth. 83 full-page plates.
Item Number: BVF01. Paperback, 93 pages. $8.95

Assisi Embroidery, by Pamela M. Ness
Old counted thread technique enjoying new revival. Assisi Embroidery is somewhat similar to cross-stitch, but the design area is left unworked, and the surrouding area is worked to bring out the prestine designs. The traditional work is usually done in red thread on white, and therefore sometimes referred to as red work.

This book presents 42 charted designs plus clear instructions on how to work the stitches. Traditional and contemporary patterns include birds, fish, an alphabet, abstract designs, many more. Eight charts show necessary stitches. Introduction. Full-color designs on covers.
Item Number: BNP01. Paperback, 48 pages. $3.50

Jacobean Iron-on Transfer Patterns, by Linda Ormesson
24 transfer patterns from authentic 17th-century embroidered hangings. Brief text tells how embroidery was traditionally done. Special charts and instructions for 12 different filling stitches. Color photographs of original hanging.
Item Number: BOL01. Paperback, 56 pages. $4.95



    
    
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