DO IT YOURSELF
Do-it-yourself books, guides, self-help books, and manuals. From crafting to counter-culture to just plain bizarre.
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The Forager's Harvest: A Guide to Identifying, Harvesting, and Preparing Edible Wild Plants
$22.95A practical guide to all aspects of edible wild plants: finding and identifying them, their seasons of harvest, and their methods of collection and preparation. Learn More -
The Feast Nearby: How I lost my job, buried a marriage, and found my way by keeping chickens, foraging, preserving, bartering, and eating locally (all on $40 a week)
$24.00Within a single week in 2009, food journalist Robin Mather found herself on the threshold of a divorce and laid off from her job at the Chicago Tribune. Forced into a radical life change, she returned to her native rural Michigan. Learn More -
The Elements of Style Illustrated
$24.95The classic writing manual, The Elements of Style, has been enriched to include vibrant, witty, and instantly recognizable images by Maira Kalman in a beautiful illustrated edition. Learn More -
The Adventurer's Guide to the Outdoors: 100 Essential Skills for Surviving in the Wild
$24.95Both a fun read and a true resource of more than one hundred essential wilderness skills, this book is for readers of any age who love adventure, even from the comfort of an armchair. I Learn More -
Technological Slavery: The Collected Writings of Theodore J. Kaczynski, a.k.a. “The Unabomber”
$22.95Theodore Kaczynski saw violent collapse as the only way to bring down the techno-industrial system, and in more than a decade of mail bomb terror he killed three people and injured 23 others. Learn More -
Stitch Magic: A Compendium of Sewing Techniques for Sculpting Fabric into Exciting New Forms and Fashions
$22.50In Stitch Magic, fashion and textile expert Alison Reid teaches sewers how to manipulate and sculpt fabric by using such techniques as folding, cutting, pleating, tucking, gathering, and stitching, creating entirely new surfaces and textures in the process. Learn More -
Step It Up Knits: Take Your Skills to the Next Level with 25 Quick and Stylish Projects
$22.95In Step It Up Knits, knitting superstar and Caron Yarns Celebrity Spokesperson Vickie Howell presents all the techniques needed to become a master knitter, plus 25 gorgeous projects. Learn More -
Stencil Style 101: More Than 20 Reusable Fashion Stencils with Step-by-Step Project Instructions
$24.95Stencil Style 101 presents a whole new take on DIY fashion! Stencil maverick Ed Roth offers 20 stencils perfect for customizing clothing and accessories. Learn More -
Stencil 201: 25 New Reusable Stencils with Step-by-Step Project Instructions
$24.95In this entirely original collection, stencil maverick Ed Roth presents 25 brand-new stencil designs from retro-cool typewriters, microphones, and roller skates to elegant leaves, birds, and abstract shapes. Learn More -
Silent Death
$20.00Poisons and the art of killing with stealth are part of humanity's folklore and heritage, and in this homicidal manifesto, master chemist Uncle Fester has turned his attention to the venomousness that Homo Sapiens have wrought - and how these toxic substances are gathered, synthesized, and put to use. Learn More
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