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October 18, 2008
Making gifts this Christmas? WCL has lots of books to help.

 

Book cover of Making Gifts from Oddments and Outdoor Materials by Betsey B Creekmore

Making Gifts from Oddments and Outdoor Materials
by Betsey B Creekmore

Looking for craft ideas using natural products and found items? This book has plans for cornhusk dolls, preserved flowers and candles from candle leftovers. Your nature loving friends will be pleased to receive these gifts!

 

Bookcover for Crafting with 4 Supplies by Better Homes and Gardens

Crafting with 4 Supplies
by Better Homes and Gardens

This book offers dozens of fun craft ideas using favorite supplies that you probably already have on hand. If you're looking for fun gift ideas for crafters of all ages, this is the book for you.

 

Bookcover for52 Toys and Puzzles for the Weekend Woodworker by John Nelson

52 Toys and Puzzles for the Weekend Woodworker
by John Nelson

Homemade toys are gifts that will be cherished forever. This book is full of great ideas for the home woodworker and includes plans and drawings and supply lists.

 

Bookcover forHoliday Jar Mixes by Wilma Teal

Holiday Jar Mixes
by Wilma Teal

Celebrate with this festive recipe collection featuring delightful jar mixes perfect for gift giving.

 

Bookcover for Christmas by Bon Appetit

Christmas
by Bon Appetit

The editors of Bon Appetit have selected more than 100 of their most delicious holiday recipes. This book has everything from cookies and breads to gifts from the kitchen.

 

Bookcover for The Complete Candlemaker by Norma Coney

The Complete Candlemaker by Norma Coney
by Norma Coney

This book is full of easy to follow instructions that explain the basics of candle making and includes many ideas for special projects.

 

Bookcover for The Complete Dollmaker by Alice D. Weiner

The Complete Dollmaker
by Alice D. Weiner

Both beginner and expert dollmakers will treasure the pointers and tips, shortcuts and discoveries included in this book. This book includes every technique to create artistic, professional-looking dolls.

 

Bookcover for Two-Hour Christmas Crafts

Two-Hour Christmas Crafts
by Michele Thompson

This book includes 200 ideas for Christmas projects that can be completed in two hours of less! These easy and frugal ideas will help you complete your gift list and decorate your home in no time.

 

Bookcover for Christmas Ornaments Made Easy by Jane Johnston

Christmas Ornaments Made Easy
by Jane Johnston

These Christmas ornaments are fun and thoughtful crafts that make special gifts. The book includes step-by-step directions for projects at every level.

 

Bookcover for Simple Crochet by Erika Knight

Simple Crochet
by Erika Knight

With step-by-step directions and using only a couple of basic stitches this book shows how to produce 20 elegant pieces for the home, ranging from cushions, throws and slippers, to boxes and baskets.

 

Bookcover for Fabric Leftovers by D'Arcy-Jean Milne

Fabric Leftovers
by D'Arcy-Jean Milne

This book is full of ideas ranging from two minute button blooms to journal covers using simple hand or machine stitching. Don't know what to do with your fabric leftovers? This is the book for you.