Best of
Crafts

1973

Card Weaving


Candace Crockett - 1973
    With nothing more than colored yarn and simple cardboard squares, crafters can produce exquisitely patterned woven bands with this guide, which includes patterns for sturdy belts and camera straps, delicate silk trims and ties, creative wall art, and even hefty rugs and mats.

Geometrical Design Coloring Book


Spyros Horemis - 1973
    Beautifully rendered, these imaginative geometrical designs do not have any built-in color associations, so children and adults can play with an unlimited combination of colors.

A Pageant of Pattern for Needlepoint Canvas


Sherlee Lantz - 1973
    History of needlework.

Recipes for Art and Craft Materials: Helen Roney Sattler


Helen Roney Sattler - 1973
    Black-and-white illustrations.

Making Things: The Handbook of Creative Discovery


Ann Sayre Wiseman - 1973
    The activities featured emphasize learning by doing and encourage readers to use everyday objects in new ways. Simple instructions, clear diagrams, an appealing illustrations make these projects accessible to people of all ages who enjoy making things.

Complete How-To Book of Indiancraft : 68 Projects for Authentic Indian Articles from Tepee to Tom-Tom


W. Ben Hunt - 1973
    68 Projects for Authentic Indian Articles

Rosey Grier's Needlepoint for Men


Rosey Grier - 1973
    Includes many photos, step-by-step instructions, and sample patterns for the crafty man.

Flower Designs in Cross-Stitch


Gerda Bengtsson - 1973
    The subtle range of colours used and the way in which a sensitive observation of nature and slight stylization are harmoniously combined are two of the reasons why these beautiful designs are in demand throughout the world. Here in Flower Designs in Cross-Stitch we present a selection of patterns using birds, garlands and flowers that we hope will be enjoyed by the many people everywhere who are interested in embroidery.

The Craft of Multicolor Knitting


Barbara G. Walker - 1973