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This guide to creating the Country Look in your home contains four hundred decorating ideas and a variety of do-it-yourself projects, from sewing Amish quilts to weaving chair seats
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9780688093587 | 1st edition (Hearst Books, August 1, 1991), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: This guide to creating the Country Look in your home contains four hundred decorating ideas and a variety of do-it-yourself projects, from sewing Amish quilts to weaving chair seats
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9780385267601 | 1 edition (Doubleday, November 1, 1991), cover price $42.50 | About this edition: Recommends developing an individual sense of interior style, shows how various famous people have expressed theirs, and provides decorating advice
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9780688106201 | Hearst Books, October 1, 1992, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A guide to the art of quiltmaking provides twenty patterns for classic patchwork and applique quilts and more than one hundred variations on those patterns
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9780821220047 | Spiral-bound edition (Bulfinch Pr, November 1, 1993), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: With this inspiring collection of ideas, readers can create a personalized record to pass down through the family and turn everyday occurrences into events that serve to unite family and friends.
Offers a season-by-season tour of Seven Gates, a nineteenth-century farm in the rural town of Keedysville, Maryland, and provides step-by-step instructions for homespun decorating, craft, and gardening projects.
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9780688144661 | Hearst Books, October 1, 1996, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Shows the seasonal changes at Seven Gates Farm throughout the year
Showing readers how to bring handmade mementos, furniture, and objects from the past into our homes today, this original guide to creating, decorating with, and displaying vintage crafts explains how to transform old objects to serve new functions.
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9780688144708 | Hearst Books, August 1, 1997, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Showing readers how to bring handmade mementos, furniture, and objects from the past into our homes today, this original guide to creating, decorating with, and displaying vintage crafts explains how to transform old objects to serve new functions.
A lavishly illustrated, large-format book shows how to broaden the palette and definition of interior design by thinking through the perspectives of touch, hearing, smell, and taste as well as vision. Tour.
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9780307440693 | Golden Books, October 1, 1998, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Describes how to use color, texture, aromas, and light to create an appealing home
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9781579651244 | Artisan, June 1, 1999, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: A guide for container gardening describes a variety of suitable containers, plants, and flowers, and includes twelve step-by-step projects to create one's own innovative receptacles
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9780688167769 | Hearst Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A guide to decorating your home for Christmas with homemade items contains thirty projects in which the whole family can share, from making sugared apples to creating displays of Christmas cards
Product Description: A wealth of decorating ideas, country crafts projects, and a gallery by craftspeople carrying on the traditions today make this an informative and inspiring lifestyle sourcebook. Put quilt or rug collections on a focal wall; make some stitches in time with an alphabet sampler; do crib quilts; use stenciled paint effects; and see how to turn rags into rugs...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9781588160072 | Reprint edition (Hearst Books, January 1, 2001), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: A wealth of decorating ideas, country crafts projects, and a gallery by craftspeople carrying on the traditions today make this an informative and inspiring lifestyle sourcebook.
Book Description: Inspired by the storybook home of Swedish artist Carl Larsson, the author realized a dream of twenty years: building a magnificent Scandinavian home in an idyllic, rural corner of Wisconsin. Here is a guide for those who are thinking of building their own dream house, including tips on design, construction, choosing colors, and decorative painting...read more
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9781577171874 | Todtri Book Pub, November 1, 2001, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Inspired by the storybook home of Swedish artist Carl Larsson, the author realized a dream of twenty years: building a magnificent Scandinavian home in an idyllic, rural corner of Wisconsin.
9780688150969 | William Morrow & Co, October 1, 1997, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Photographs and descriptive text record the realization of Wisconsin native Loran Nordgren's dream house
Product Description: This photographic tribute to the quilt makerâs artistry is both beautiful and practical, with 20 superb designs for classic patchwork or appliqué versions. Portraits of the finished work accompany each project, along with a table that instantly shows how much fabric youâll need and full-size pattern pieces to trace and cut out...read more
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9781588162038 | Hearst Books, August 1, 2002, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: This photographic tribute to the quilt makerâs artistry is both beautiful and practical, with 20 superb designs for classic patchwork or appliqué versions.
Product Description: Visit the acclaimed 19th-century Maryland farmstead that serves as home and studio to James Cramer and Dean Johnsonâtwo greatly admired artists and craftsmen with a love for old-fashioned gardens, natural handcrafts, and homespun holiday celebrations...read more
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9781588162649 | Hearst Books, February 1, 2003, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Visit the acclaimed 19th-century Maryland farmstead that serves as home and studio to James Cramer and Dean Johnsonâtwo greatly admired artists and craftsmen with a love for old-fashioned gardens, natural handcrafts, and homespun holiday celebrations.
Product Description: Have a very merry decorative Christmas with more than 30 simple projects you can craft quicklyâjust what youâll appreciate at that busy time of the year. Want a super centerpiece that everyone will admire? Hereâs a sweet one, made out of sugared fruit...read more
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9781588162922 | Hearst Books, August 1, 2003, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Have a very merry decorative Christmas with more than 30 simple projects you can craft quicklyâjust what youâll appreciate at that busy time of the year.
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9781580175180 | Reprint edition (Storey Books, February 1, 2004), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Spanning a year of invention and innovation, a full resource guide for container gardening describes a variety of perfect containers, plants, and flowers, as well as twelve step-by-step projects to create one's own innovative receptacles.
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9780471760962 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, February 10, 2006, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: In a practical guide to staging a home for sale, readers learn how to play up a home's strong points and improve its presentation to maximize the home's sale price and to sell it faster.
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