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General Keyword Search
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Subject Search
| Subject | Dewey Numbers |
|---|---|
| Beadwork | 745.582 |
| Christmas decorations | 745.59412 |
| Dollhouses | 745.5923 |
| Embroidery | 746.44 |
| Flower arrangement | 745.92 |
| Folk art | 745.723 |
| Glass craft | 748.5 |
| Handicrafts | 745.59 |
| Kites | 629.133 |
| Masks | 391.43, 736.4 |
| Pottery | 738.1 |
| Quilting | 746.46 |
| Scrapbooking | 745.593 |
| Sculpture | 730 |
| Toy making | 745.592 |
| Woodwork | 648.08 |
| Wreaths | 745.92 |
Browse on the shelves - using the Dewey Numbers above.
When researching craft, the Reference Collection is a good place to start. Items in the Reference section are not for loan. Please do not hesitate to ask the Reference staff for assistance.
| Title | Dewey Numbers |
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| Creating pictures with calligraphy | R 745.6 VIN |
| Dictionary of leather-working tools | R 685.0284 SAL |
| The potter's dictionary of materials and techniques | R 738.103 HAM |
| Stitch dictionary | R 746.44 GAN |
Magazines in our Library that focus on craft are:
| Magazines | Locations |
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| Australian Beader | Ipswich |
| Anna : creative needlework & crafts | Ipswich, Plains |
| Australian country craft and decorating | Ipswich, Mobile |
| Australian homespun | Ipswich |
| Australian Patchwork & Quilting | Plaza |
| Australian Quilters Companion | Plains |
| The Australian woodworker | Ipswich, Plains |
| Bead & Button | Plaza |
| British Patchwork & Quilting | Ipswich |
| Burda | Ipswich, Plaza, Plains |
| Crafts beautiful | Plains |
| Crochet world | Ipswich |
| The doll's house magazine | Ipswich |
| Down under quilts | Ipswich |
| For keeps : creative scrapbooking | Ipswich, Plaza |
| Get Creative | Plains, Plaza |
| Handmade | Ipswich |
| Inspirations | Ipswich |
| Scrapbooking Memories | Ipswich, Plains |
| Stamping & Papercraft | Plaza |
| Vogue knitting International | Ipswich |
Databases index information in books, magazines and journals. Some give access to full text articles. Try these databases available within the library and via the Library web site.
Online
Australian/New
Zealand Reference Centre - some Australian content, some full
text.
Find Articles
The following sites are provided as a starting point in your exploration of what is available about craft on the Internet.
Australian Women's Weekly Craft Classics - the web site of Australia's popular magazine. An archive of their requested craft classics.
Craft Site Directory - your guide to arts and crafts on the Internet.
Craftideas.com - lots of craft projects and tips from America's favourite craft magazines.
I-craft - a site by the Hobby Industry Association. Includes projects for children and seniors as well as crafting tips.
Getcrafty - making art out of everyday life.
Handmade - the web site of Handmade magazine. Includes Project Search and Craft Club forum.
Our House - the web site of Australia's long-running & popular home ideas program.
Scrapbooking.com Magazine - a site that includes articles,patterns and ideas on scrapbooking.
Computer Scrapbooking - a site that offers free patterns, clip art and articles.
Scrapbooking
Learn2Scrapbook : Information for beginners
Simple Scrapbooks (Scrapbooking
Magazine)
Calligraphy
Page updated: 25 July 2008
