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A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose (Oprah's Book Club, Selection 61) 1314 reviews
Eckhart Tolle
Penguin, 2008
Great Information
+ Let go of suffering.
+ The Best book I have read
+ A Most Worthwhile Read
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Dating Fabrics: A Color Guide 1800-1960 21 reviews
Eileen Trestain
American Quilter's Society, 1998
A Must Have Book for Antique Quilt Collectors
+ Photographs of history
+ Great Information
+ Quilt Dating
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The Bluest Eye (Vintage International)6 reviews
Toni Morrison
Vintage, 2007
Bluest Eye
+ Realsim is profanity
+ Mature Book for Mature People
+ She uses the f word? Christ on a cracker!
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America's Printed Fabrics 1770-1890: 8 Reproduction Quilt Projects: Historic Notes and Photographs; Dating ... 8 reviews
Barbara Brackman
C&T Publishing, 2004
brackman/america's printed fabric 1770-1890
+ Another great Barbara B. book
+ Another Brackman Hit
+ America's Printed Fabrics 1770-1890: 8 Reproduction Quilt Projects: Historic Notes and Photographs; Dating Your Quilts
+ America's Printed Fabrics 1770-1890
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The Bluest Eye502 reviews
Toni Morrison
Plume, 2005
Gripping, Haunting
+ IDK
+ Excellent novel
I literally could not stop reading, once I started.
In The Bluest Eye, Toni Morrison tells the story of the Breedloves, a hard-luck Black family whose existence is defined by its members' conviction that they cannot be loved as they are.
Little Pecola Breedlove longs to be loved. She decides ...
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Rug Hooking for the first time (For the First Time)4 reviews
Donna Lovelady
Sterling/Chapelle, 2005
Finally, a real rug hooking primer
+ An Excellent Primitive Resource
+ NewHooker
This is a great book for the beginning rug hooker. Finally, a book written on how to hook rugs that does not refer to the reader as though they already know everything! This is a wonderful book, full of clear instructions and pictures. I would deffinately recomend this book to anyone interested ...
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Cloth Dolls, from Ancient to Modern: A Collector's Guide1 review
Linda Edward
Schiffer Publishing, 1997
This is a fascinating compendium of cloth dolls.
No matter if your interest is in the history of dolls or in collecting, this is the book for you! The photographs are very good and the text is thorough and interesting. The early primitive (and not so primitive) dolls show the reader the type of dolls made in colonial times. The later cottage ...
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Creative Rug Hooking1 review
Anne Mather
Sterling, 2002
Inspiring Book on Rug Hooking
Loved the pictures of the finished rugs in this book. They are very inspirational. Also the book is a great learner's guide on how to easily become more creative in hooking rugs. I look forward to using this book over and over as a reference and also just to admire the beautiful photographs in ...
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Country Living (1-year)24 reviews
Hearst Magazines
good magazine
+ Magazine subscription
+ Country Living magazine is one of my favorite magazines.
+ Country Living
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Bend-the-Rules Sewing: The Essential Guide to a Whole New Way to Sew73 reviews
Amy Karol
Potter Craft, 2007
Bend-o-saurus aceness with an Angry Chick who isn't as angry as you'd think
+ good inspiration
+ Truly a beginner's guide to sewing and with great projects!
This is a really free and easy book with very inspiring projects.
The mood is very positive and encouraging... But it is certainly not dumbed-down.
Some people sounded frustrated with the book - but I wasn't at all - I really enjoyed it and found it refreshing. I'm def the kinda person who ...
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Blessings 127 reviews
Anna Quindlen
Fawcett, 2004
Heartwarming if a little sad
+ Touching 3.5
Story of an elderly woman and a young man who works on her estate and lives above her garage who work together to care for a baby who is left by a young couple who leave her in a box when they decide not to keep her. Characters ring true with the values Lydia Blessing--wealthy and raised with the ...
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Woolley Fox American Folk Art Rug Hooking
Barbara Carroll
Landauer Corporation, 2005
This new book by leading teacher Barbara Carroll detailing everything a rug hooker needs to know to successfully complete the 18 authentic American folk art projects provided. Divided into three sections: Part I invites the reader to the Woolley Fox, where rug-hooking enthusiasts from around the world attend workshops. With Barbara and her husband Wayne as guides, you will tour the Woolly Fox ...
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LUCKY MAN: A MEMOIR.213 reviews
Michael J. Fox
Ebury, 2002
A thought-provoking intimate account
+ The Courage to Be Yourself
+ A real Lucky Man of Hollywood!
+ Engaging and Insightful
+ A memoir that is good and fun to read
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Renovating Barns, Sheds, and Outbuildings4 reviews
Nick Engler
Storey Publishing, LLC, 2001
The best book on renovating barns!
+ SIMPLE STEPS TO STRAIGHTEN YOUR BARN
+ not more architectual fluff
+ Excellent Resource
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Beginning GIMP: From Novice to Professional (Beginning from Novice to Professional)40 reviews
Akkana Peck
Apress, 2006
Both Instruction and Textbook
+ Excellent overview of GIMP and image editing
+ Great Book
+ Beginning Gimp
+ GIMP is different so you need this book
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Extraordinary Chickens: Chunky Version27 reviews
Stephen Green-Armytage
Harry N. Abrams, 2003
Lots of beautifull pics and great info!
+ The chicken as art...
+ What a colorful book
+ beautiful pictures
+ Love Chickens!
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Country Home (1-year) 2 reviews
Meredith
Modern Country Decor
Country Home is a magazine that does all it can to bring the country home to you, regardless of what type of setting in which you presently live. I am a city slicker all the way and I certainly have no interest in selling my home and purchasing a farm. But I still like Country Home magazine for ...
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Country Living (1-year)24 reviews
Hearst Magazines
good magazine
+ Magazine subscription
+ Country Living magazine is one of my favorite magazines.
+ Country Living
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Beginning GIMP: From Novice to Professional (Beginning from Novice to Professional)40 reviews
Akkana Peck
Apress, 2006
Both Instruction and Textbook
+ Excellent overview of GIMP and image editing
+ Great Book
+ Beginning Gimp
+ GIMP is different so you need this book
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LUCKY MAN: A MEMOIR.213 reviews
Michael J. Fox
Ebury, 2002
A thought-provoking intimate account
+ The Courage to Be Yourself
+ A real Lucky Man of Hollywood!
+ Engaging and Insightful
+ A memoir that is good and fun to read
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