More resources available through the Hobbies & Crafts database!

In case you haven't had a chance to browse through our Hobbies & Crafts Reference Center, you might want to give it a try. There are hundreds of topics listed, with diagrams, full-colored pictures, and patterns. So if you're interested in knitting, quilting, fly-tying, beading, woodworking, cross-stitch or sewing, you can find lots of great ideas. The editors of this resource recently announced that they are adding a large number of books to the database. Looking over this list of titles will give you a really good picture of just how varied and useful this service is:

• Advanced Fly Fishing: Freshwater & Saltwater Strategies
  Art of Fly Tying: More Than 200 Classic & New Patterns
  Baby Quilts: 15 Original Designs for Every Nursery Decor
  BabyKnits Hats & Booties: 15 Matching Sets for Noggins & Tootsies
  Bead Knitted Bags: 10 Projects for Beaders & Knitters
  Bedrooms for Cool Kids
  Bowhunter's Guide to Accurate Shooting
  Button Jewelry & Accessories
  Catching Panfish: Tactics for Sunfish, Crappies, Yellow Perch & White Bass
  Complete Guide to Freshwater Fishing
  Complete Photo Guide to Curtains & Draperies: Do-It-Yourself Window Treatments
  Complete Photo Guide to Fly Fishing: 300 Strategies, Techniques & Insights
  Complete Photo Guide to Fly Tying: 300 Tips, Techniques & Methods
  Complete Photo Guide to Sewing
  Complete Photo Guide to Slipcovers
  Complete Photo Guide to Window Top Treatments
  Complete Photo Guide to Window Treatments
  Complete Step-by-Step Guide to Cake Decorating
  Contemporary Papier Mache: Colorful Sculpture, Jewelry & Home Accessories
  Craft the Perfect Frame
  Crafting With Copper: 25 Creative Projects for Home & Garden
  Crafting Wood Logic Puzzles: 18 Three-Dimensional Games for the Hands & Mind
  Creating Crystal Jewelry with Swarovski: 65 Sparkling Designs with Crystal Beads & Stones
  Creative Bows Made Easy: Perfect Bows for All Your Crafts & Giftwrap
  Creative Costumes & Halloween Décor: 50 Projects to Sew & Craft
  Creative Floral Arranging: How to Decorate with Fresh, Dried & Silk Flowers
  Creative Window Treatments
  Crochet Kid Stuff: 20 Fun Projects
  Designer Bead Embroidery
  Dog Training: Retrievers & Pointing Dogs
  Easy Singer Style Pattern-Free Fashions & Accessories
  Easy Singer Style Pattern-Free Home Accents
  Easy Wood Furniture Projects
  Embellished Applique for Artful Accessories
  Embroidery to Embellish Everything: 30 New Hand-Stitched Designs
  Exploring Textile Arts
  Fabric Art Workshop: Exploring Techniques & Materials for Fabric Artists & Quilters
  Fabulous Faux Florals: 50 Easy, Extraordinary Projects with Silk Flowers & Permanent Botanicals
  Fashion T-Shirts: Easy-Sew Projects for Fun Fashion
  Faux Florals for All Occasions: 35 Faux Floral Arrangements for Contemporary Living
  Faux Florals for Your Wedding
  Favors with Flair: 75 Easy Designs for Weddings, Parties & Events
  Felt Inlays: Making Textured & Patterned Felt for 23 Creative Projects
  Fishing North America
  Fly Fishing for Beginners
  Greeting Cards in Stitches
  Handcrafted Pillows
  Handcrafted Weddings
  Handmade Photo Albums: Complete Instructions for Making 18 Fun & Creative Designs
  Home Decor Sewing 101: A Beginner's Guide to Sewing for the Home
  Hooked Bags: 20 Easy Crochet Projects
  Hooked for Toddlers: 20 Easy Crochet Projects
  Hooked Hats: 15 Easy Crochet Projects
  Hooked Scarves: 20 Easy Crochet Projects
  Hooked Throws: 20 Easy Crochet Projects
  Hooking Mats & Rugs: 33 New Designs from an Old Tradition
  How to Think Like a Survivor: A Guide for Wilderness Emergencies
  Inshore Salt Water Fishing
  Jewelry & Accessories from Everyday Objects
  Kids Gone Campin': The Young Camper's Guide to Having More Fun Outdoors
  Kids Gone Fishin'
  Knits for Men: 20 Sweaters, Vests & Accessories
  Knitting Cuff to Cuff: A Dozen Designs for Sideways-Knit Garments
  Knitting Saddle Style: A Dozen Designs for Saddle-Shoulder Garments
  Largemouth Bass
  Little Bead Boxes: 12 Miniature Boxes Built with Beads
  Making Mosaics
  Memory Quilts: 20 Heartwarming Projects with Special Techniques
  New Punchneedle Embroidery: Basics & Finishing Techniques Plus 20 Original Designs
  New Quilting by Machine
  New Sewing Essentials
  New Step-by-Step Home Decorating Projects
  No-Sew Fabric Decor: Transform Your Home without Sewing a Stitch
  Offshore Salt Water Fishing
  Orvis Beginner's Guide to Birdwatching
  Outdoor Guide to Using Your GPS
  Perfect Fit: The Classic Guide to Altering Patterns
  Plus Size Crochet: Fashions That Fit & Flatter
  Quick & Clever Fleece: 20 Easy-Sew Projects
  Quick & Easy Sewing with Your Serger
  Quick & Easy Window Treatments
  Quilting Bible: The Complete Photo Guide to Machine Quilting
  Quilts in Bloom: A Garden of Inspiring Quilts & Techniques with Floral Designs
  Ready, Set, Bead: Learn to Bead with 20 Hot Projects
  Ready, Set, Knit: Learn to Knit with 20 Hot Projects
  Scarves & Shawls for Yarn Lovers: Knitting with Simple Patterns & Amazing Yarns
  Sew Gifty: 25 Easy Projects for All Occasions
  Sewing from Square One: Turn Simple Fabric Squares into 20 Projects
  Singer Simple Decorative Machine Stitching
  Singer Simple Home Decor Handbook: Essential Machine-Side Tips & Techniques
  Singer Simple Mending & Repair: Essential Machine-Side Tips & Techniques
  Singer Simple Sewing Guide: Essential Machine-Side Tips & Techniques
  Singer Upholstery Basics Plus: Complete Step-by-Step Photo Guide
  Small Loom & Freeform Weaving: Five Ways to Weave
  Start to Quilt: All the Basics Plus Learn-to-Quilt Projects
  Start to Sew: All the Basics Plus Learn-to-Sew Projects
  Successful Walleye Fishing
  Suddenly a Centerpiece: Assemble These Clever Table Designs in No Time at All
  Tailoring: The Classic Guide to Sewing the Perfect Jacket
  Ultralight Fishing
  Veiled in Beauty: Creating Headpieces & Veils for the Bride
  Waterfowl Hunting: Ducks & Geese of North America
  When Quilt Designers Think Small: Innovative Quilt Projects to Wear, Give or Decorate Your Home
  Whitetail Hunting
  Wild & Wonderful Fleece Animals: With Full Size Patterns for 20 Cuddly Critters
  Windows With Style: Do-It-Yourself Window Treatments
  Wool Pets: Making 20 Figures with Wool Roving & a Barbed Needle
  Wreaths & Wall Flowers