Crafts from Goldring Books

London: The New Era Publishing Co. Red leatherette binding with rounded corners. All five volumes are very clean and unmarked with just slight wear to top and bottom of spines. Internally near Fine. All volumes profusely illustrated with diagrams and technical drawings. Set lacks volume IV. Second editions not dated but probably 1930's. Vol. I - The… Read more about this item

Lewes, East Sussex: Guild of Master Craftsman Pubications, 2019. A New unread copy. A large format book in card covers. 151 pages. This inspiring book of 21 knitting projects also includes insights into how to use knitting to unwind from the demands of our over-stimulated and digitalized lives and rediscover how to connect with ourselves, and those around us,… Read more about this item

New York: Dover Publications, 1988. A Fine unmarked copy. A large format volume of 173 pages. 200 photographs. Especially written for the novice, the book shows how to produce realistic animals, flowers and humorous figures in a variety of forms. A wide spectrum of more than 60 project patterns offers practical plans and ideas for carvers at all levels… Read more about this item

Cincinnati, Ohio: Krause , 2009. A Fine unmarked copy including CD-ROM with 16 foundation-piecing patterns. 128 pagesIllustrated throughout. If you love the crisp, precise results of paper-piecing but stress over all the ripping and stitching, this book's for you. It shows you how to use the foundation piecing to stitch perfect quilts every time. Even if you've never tried this… Read more about this item

London: Charles Letts, 1992. A near Fine copy in pictorial laminated boards (Fine apart from some small red marks to front endpaper and the margins of two pages, not affecting the text. In the book Elaine Goodwin presents a series of beautiful projects that show how to make exciting and imaginative mosaics using this ancient but highly versatile artform.… Read more about this item

London: Studio Vista, 1965. Gold title on blue boards which are clean and unmarked wih no wear. Internally there is a small neat name to front pastedown and a reference to another book written on the rear endpaper else clean, tight and unmarked. This is a book for expert and beginner alike, and is a detailed guide to the various… Read more about this item

Ipswich: Farming Press, 1971. Gold title on blue boards which are clean and unmarked with no wear. Internally there is light foxing to closed edges and to a few pages else very clean, tight and unmarked. Dustjacket has a few small closed tears and is not price clipped. 200 pages. 108 illustrations. Fourth edition revised. Foreword by Earl De La… Read more about this item

London: Collins and Brown, 1993. A near Fine unmarked copy (Fine apart from a very small indentation to back top edge) with near Fine dustjacket. A large format volume of 128 pages fully colour illustrated. The projects draw on Chris Timms's own childhood memories of summer and Christmas holidays, featuring children at play on the beach and in the snow,… Read more about this item

London: Merehurst, 1992. A Fine unmarked copy in laminated photographic boards as dustjacket which has a name and address to front pastedown with dustjacket which has a small repaired closed tear. The advanced course in cake decorating and sugarcraft skills covering the techniques required for the most elaborate and sophisticated designs suitable for the decorator who has mastered the… Read more about this item

London: Apple Press, 1997. A near Fine unmarked copy with near Fine dustjacket which is price clipped (Would be Fine apart from bumping to lower corner tips). A large format volume lavishly colour illustrated. The ancient art of papermaking, begun in China in AD 105, is still thriving, and professional papermakers are creating objects of great beauty, complexity and uniqueness,… Read more about this item

London: Little Brown, 1996. A Very Good+ unmarked copy in coloured laminated boards as dustjacket. Dustjacket is also VG+ and is not price clipped. The book explains how to bring the beauty of painted glass into the home and features over 30 hands-on projects and which leads the aspiring glass painter through the basic techniques, skills and materials available while… Read more about this item

Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1995. A Fine unmarked copy with Fine complete dustjacket. Pictorial laminated boards as dustjacket. 25 projects are presented in a range of styles, including Victorian, Staffordshire and Art Deco, with discussions on the techniques, materials and equipment used. Easy to follow diagrams and detailed colour photographs. 22. First Edition. Hard… Read more about this item

London: Brockhampton Press, 1993. A Fine unmarked copy in coloured laminated boards as dustjacket with Fine complete dustjacket. Contains over 30 ideas which explore the techniques of paper flower making, papier mache, jewellery making, stationery and gift wrapping, origami, paper weaving and much more. Fully illustrated with step-by-step instructions. 4. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾"… Read more about this item

New York: Avenel, 1962. A Very Good+ unmarked copy with blue title on grey cloth boards with complete dustjacket which has a little wear to top and lowe edge. 8 colour plates and illustrations in the text by Rebekah Howard Collins. The book tells the story of how one small and perfect seashell charmed the author into creating a new… Read more about this item

Surrey: The World's Work (1913) Ltd, 1963. Pictorial boards as dustjacket have bumping to corner tips but are clean and unmarked, internally very clean and unmarked. Dustjacket is complete with a little wear to top and bottom edges. In simple narrative and carefully detailed pictures, the author-illustrator tells what stained glass is and how it is made, describing various designs… Read more about this item

London: Merehurst, 1992. A Fine unmarked copy in laminated photographic boards as dustjacket with Fine dustjacket. The advanced course in cake decorating and sugarcraft skills covering the techniques required for the most elaborate and sophisticated designs suitable for the decorator who has mastered the basic skills. Packed with imaginative ideas, all illustrated with colour photographs and accompanied by step… Read more about this item

New York: Sterling Publishing, 1994. A near Fine unmarked copy with near Fine complete dustjacket. A marvellous book of crafting with over 80 projects, using the microwave oven to dry such materials as pine cones, herbs, flowers and fruit. Full colour portfolio and all the necessary instructions to provide you with enough information and motivation to create a variety of… Read more about this item

London: B. T. Batsford, 1974. A Fine unmarked copy apart from a very small mark to top edge with near Fine price clipped dustjacket. Internally very clean, complete and unmarked. A pattern book with instructions for making Noah, his family and 42 different pairs of animals. The basic material is card, cheap strong and easily worked with the finished product… Read more about this item