the flour forager coat by meals is an oversized, hearty canvas jacket with three generously sized pockets—perfect for snacks, tools, or tiny treasures. soft-washed and made from sturdy 10 oz cotton canvas, it’s over-dyed for a lived-in feel straight out of the box. it features a custom green 'm' button and a natural finish that can be dyed if you’re feeling adventurous. we recommend machine wash + dry.

they are made of 100% cotton canvas. we recommend gentle wash + lay flat to dry or dry clean. 

meals products are ethically-made in los angelos.

the blueberry chef pant by meals are an easy, pull-on style with an elastic waist and green drawstring. cut from soft-washed cotton canvas, they feature a mock fly, a handy tong loop, and five oversized pockets for everyday utility.

they are made of 100% cotton canvas. we recommend cold gentle wash,  wash separately + hang dry.

meals products are ethically-made in los angelos.

the flour chef pants by meals are an easy, pull-on style with an elastic waist and green drawstring. cut from soft-washed cotton canvas, they feature a mock fly, a handy tong loop, and five oversized pockets for everyday utility.

they are made of 100% cotton canvas. we recommend machine wash + dry. 

meals products are ethically-made in los angelos.

a visual how-to guide on the craft of tufting rugs, home decor, and more from the duo behind tuft the world, the tufting company that has helped launch and educate a new generation of tufters. tuft the world is an easy-to-follow and beautifully illustrated guide to tufting, whether you’re creating your first project or are a seasoned tufter. brought to you by the preeminent experts in the machine-tufting field, this detailed crafting guide shows you, through step-by-step instructions and 175 full-color photographs, how to create contemporary, stylish, and enjoyable machine-tufted rugs, clothes, and objects.

within these pages, you'll learn about:

• tufting machines, materials, and techniques
• workspace setup
• how to create projects from start to finish, including everything from a bathmat, bedside rug, shawl collar, or chair slipcover to a picture frame, sculptural work of art, or stunning tufted cat tree!
  

southerners adore their appetizers, and this collection of 60 recipes—served up with a healthy dose of southern hospitality—shows why. smoked pecans on the sideboard, cheese straws on the coffee table, an array of hot dips on the dining table, and pickled shrimp on the porch are just some of the myriad dishes found in this volume that prove food is the life of the party. tips on creating the ideal party flow, being a gracious host, arranging flowers, sending out invitations, and planning the perfect menu ensure any event will go off without a hitch. both a lovely hostess gift and a party-planning idea book, southern appetizers is all anyone needs for a successful gathering with southern style.

piece by piece: 20 modern patchwork and quilting projects to make from preloved fabrics is a hands-on craft book complete with patterns, tutorials and projects that use a mix of quilting, patchwork and appliqué. designer, maker and founder of textile studio working cloth, lauren macdonald shares her enthusiasm for and knowledge of quilting with approachable warmth and humor in this indispensable guide to modern patchwork and quilting.

a homage to tradition with a contemporary aesthetic, piece by piece offers heritage quilt patterns in a fresh, modern color palette. the 20 projects, all designed to be made with second-hand fabrics and scraps from other projects, are simple enough for the beginner and advanced enough to keep experienced makers interested.

a curated collection of 41 delightful recipes that combine the playful creativity of fashion, the deliciousness of food, and the beauty of flowers, in one gorgeous glass. elegant, edible flowers are becoming more accessible every day—they will taste as good as they look in fragrant drinks.

• learn how to create floral pantry item staples to create cocktails
• practical tips on where to buy edible flowers, whether to choose fresh or dried flowers, how to grow edible flowers at home, and how to use florals in other recipes
• alcoholic and non-alcoholic drink recipes that are perfect for a baby shower, a mother's day brunch, a wedding, or simply entertaining guests, there's something for everyone
• colorful photos accompany floral mixed drink recipes amateur and professional bartenders and fans of the cocktail garden, the cocktail, or forager's cocktails will love this book. 
  

everything she touched recounts the incredible life of the american sculptor ruth asawa.

this is the story of a woman who wielded imagination and hope in the face of intolerance and who transformed everything she touched into art. in this compelling biography, author marilyn chase brings asawa's story to vivid life. she draws on asawa's extensive archives and weaves together many voices—family, friends, teachers, and critics—to offer a complex and fascinating portrait of the artist.

born in california in 1926, ruth asawa grew from a farmer's daughter to a celebrated sculptor. she survived adolescence in the world war II japanese-american internment camps and attended the groundbreaking art school at black mountain college.

from craft sensation molla mills and laine publishing, crochet crush features 23 contemporary patterns for incredible home decor and accessory pieces that you will use, wear and love for years to come.

crochet has certainly made a comeback, and no wonder – it's a playful, mindful and easy craft; its sturdiness allows you to create wear-intensive items like carpets and bags; and the results are nothing short of stunning. In this amazing collection, molla mills brings together the best in modern crochet design, with projects including a duffel bag, cushion, sun visor and picnic blanket. the colorful designs incorporate modern practicality and unique style, inspired by flowers, nostalgic summers and Brooklyn neighborhoods.

home is where the books are. this inspiring home decor book is brimming with photos of cozy places to read and creative ways to display books at home.

for stylish bookworms and bookish stylists, this covetable home décor book merges the literary appeal of jane mount’s bestselling bibliophile with the aspirational allure of emily henderson’s bestselling styled. discover beautiful bookshelves adorned with lovely objets d’art, handsome home libraries with snug armchairs, reading areas for kids that ignite the imagination, and cookbook corners in quaint kitchens—and learn to replicate these in your own space.

from bedside tables to bar carts, leather-bound collections to color-coded shelves, here are book nooks and styling techniques for every room and aesthetic.

arte popular features 100 pieces from rex may's extensive collection of exquisite hand-crafted objects from all over mexico.

coming from the reputable mexican museum, this volume demonstrates the dramatic power of folk art.

this bilingual volume provides a veritable treasure trove of discoveries for the curious reader.

• features bold and atmospheric photographs
• includes scholarly essays that delve into the collection's origins and significance
• a visual treat for lovers of mexican art, craft, and visual culture 

the rex may collection–bequeathed to the mexican museum by the legendary 39-mile-drive sign designer–demonstrates the dramatic power of folk art.

raise a glass to the world's most exciting modern and contemporary artists in this inspired cocktail book with over 50 tribute recipes.

go on a boozy tour of art history with this collection of recipes for over 50 expertly crafted cocktails, each one a unique creation inspired by its namesake artist. unwind with a refreshing tequila-watermelon frida kahlo. spark some inspiration while sipping on a salvador dalí. or mix it up with a colorfully sweet yayoi kusama.

from painters to sculptors, photographers, and more, each artist profiled has a cocktail recipe that draws deeply from their life and work. both art lovers and cocktail enthusiasts alike will love pouring over this collection of engaging stories and unique recipes.

almost lost arts features the stories of 20 artisans who have devoted their lives to preserving traditional techniques. from globe-makers and book-menders to cassette tape manufacturers and neon sign makers, the profiled artisans represent a diverse mix of media, ages, genders, and cultural backgrounds. gorgeous photographs reveal these craftspeople’s studios from places like oaxaca, kyoto, milan, and tennessee.

• each maker is accompanied by an in-depth profile telling their story
• features two essays that discuss the challenges and rewards of engaging deeply with the past
• an inspiration to makers, collectors, and history lovers

almost lost arts is a celebration of tactile beauty and a tribute to human ingenuity. this book takes readers in-depth with each artisan and explores how people around the world are saving traditional arts from obscurity. a visual delight and an inspirational read for anyone who treasures handmade goods: collectors, makers, and those who dream of quitting their office jobs and learning a craft. the perfect gift for artists, makers, collectors, crafters, fans of vintage ephemera, history lovers, trivia buffs, travelers, parents, and millennials.

a pocket dictionary of the vulgar tongue is a profane guide to the slang from the backstreets and taverns of 18th-century london.

this slang dictionary gathers the most amusing and useful terms from english history and helpfully presents them to be used in the conversations of our modern day.

originally published in 1785, the classical dictionary of the vulgar tongue was one of the first lexicons of english slang, compiled by a militia captain who collected the terms he overheard on his late-night excursions to london's slums, dockyards, and taverns. Now the legacy lives on in this colorful pocket dictionary.

learn the origin of phrases like birthday suit" and discover slang lost to time.

the naturally dyed silk embroidery floss by cedar dell designs is perfect for embroidery, visible mending, sashiko stitching, boro stitching, etc. each box includes eight 10-yard skeins. seven skeins are naturally dyed in the rainbow colors shown and one skein is undyed.

the floss is 100% silk + peace silk, meaning no silkworms were harmed in its making. it is naturally dyed, washable, permanent colors, and 20/2 weight. this silk embroidery floss was hand dyed using a variety of natural dyes, many that they grow or gather themselves. most colors are semi-solid, meaning there is some subtle color variation. 

ethically-made in gresham, oregon.