Mary Engelbreit fans know you don't have to be a child to treasure the artist's adorable paper dolls. Devoted adult collectors, in fact, clamor for Mary Engelbreit's cut-out companions.Both books are designed with storage pockets that hold clothes after they've been cut out -- a unique feature for paper doll books. In addition, Mary Engelbreit presents other fun activities for kids within the books' pages.

Mary Engelbreit fans know you don't have to be a child to treasure the artist's adorable paper dolls. Devoted adult collectors, in fact, clamor for Mary Engelbreit's cut-out companions. Both books are designed with storage pockets that hold clothes after they've been cut out -- a unique feature for paper doll books. In addition, Mary Engelbreit presents other fun activities for kids within the books' pages.

Projects: Velvet fruit -- Transfer pillow -- Cell phone holders -- Silhouette lampshade -- Jacob's ladder calendar -- Painted floorcloth -- Peace pillow -- Scottie tea cozy -- Gingerbread village -- Votive candle holders -- Christmas tree tackboard -- White mouse ornament -- Tree gift box ornament -- Vintage holiday fabric placemat -- Vintage holiday fabric chair pad -- Snow family topiary -- Patchwork mitten bandboxes -- Make-up bag -- Wine gift bag -- Welcome home garland -- Holly leaf garland.

Illustrates various ways to showcase rare books, souvenier tumblers, unusual clocks, original artwork, and other collectibles around the home.

The beloved children's illustrator offers a lavish, detailed compendium of home-decorating tips and ideas for the Christmas holiday, the second volume in her popular series of home design books, featuring sparkling full-color photographs.

Mary shares 200 gift-giving ideas. Handmade gift ideas to show your love and share your talents; bow and tag ideas to personalize special gifts; presentation and gift wrap options to make those gifts unforgettable.

Collectors and non-collectors will experience the passion for collecting dolls in Ms. Garrett's second, FULL COLOR, black-doll reference book, which is a comprehensive celebration with up-to-date values of over 1000 vintage-to-modern black dolls. Doll genres celebrated, referenced, and valued include early dolls and memorabilia, cloth, fashion, manufactured, artist, one-of-a-kind, celebrity, and paper dolls. `A to Z Tips on Collecting,¿ `Doll Creativity,¿ and loads of `Added Extras¿ will entertain, enlighten, excite, and encourage the most discriminating collector. Readers will experience five years of the author's continuous and extensive doll research combined with nearly 20 years of doll-collecting experience. Black Dolls: A Comprehensive Guide to Celebrating, Collecting, and Experiencing the Passion, is an informative, must-have reference for any doll collector¿s library.

A heartwarming group of unusual and imaginative suggestions for showing children they are cherished and important, 2,002 Ways to Show Your Kids You Love Them includes literally hundreds of unique and fun ideas to help readers put their feelings into action.

Presents a variety of craft ideas and recipes for winter, themed to Christmas, Hanukkah, the New Year, Valentine's, and St. Patrick's Day, and includes photographs and general instructions.

Engelbreit gathers favorite recipes and decorating tips from her favorite holiday for a book packed with ideas and inspiration. Illustrations.