Abrams imprint: 1041 books
The Mitten Handbook
Knitting Recipes to Make Your Own
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017
For years, students have asked knitting instructor Mary Scott Huff for a book on their favorite topic—knitting mittens—but one that empowers them to create their own mittens their own way. This is that book. The Mitten Handbook is much more than an instruction book—it provides a list of mitten...
A Year Between Friends: 3191 Miles Apart
Crafts, Recipes, Letters, and Stories
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2016
An exploration of 365 days of shared experiences between two friends on opposite sides of the country, inspired by their blog, 3191 Miles Apart.
Maria Alexandra Vettese and Stephanie Congdon Barnes share a love of art and design, handmade pleasures, and a well-lived domestic life. Almost a decade...
The Exquisite Book of Paper Flower Transformations
Playing with Size, Shape, and Color to Create Spectacular Paper Arrangements
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2017
In The Exquisite Book of Paper Flower Transformations, artist Livia Cetti ups the ante with a host of grander and more intricate flowers and projects—more blooms, more petals, stronger stems, and bigger, bolder arrangements! Cetti will teach you how to play with size, shape, color, and texture to...
Hello Tokyo
30+ Handmade Projects and Fun Ideas for a Cute, Tokyo-Inspired Lifestyle
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2017
Full of fun and inventive projects, Hello Tokyo is a cute and quirky guide to living a DIY lifestyle inspired by Japanese crafts and trends
Filled with simple craft projects and fun tips inspired by her daily life in Tokyo, Japanese blogger, crafter, and designer Ebony Bizys captures the humor...
PRIDE
Fifty Years of Parades and Protests from the Photo Archives of the New York Times
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2019
It began in New York City on June 28, 1969.
When police raided the Stonewall Inn—a bar in the Greenwich Village neighborhood, known as a safe haven for gay men—violent demonstrations and protests broke out in response. The Stonewall Riots, as they would come to be known, were the first spark...
Japanese Stitches Unraveled
160+ Stitch Patterns to Knit Top Down, Bottom Up, Back and Forth, and In the Round
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
Japanese stitch patterns are eye-catching and much sought after by devotees, but before now, they often seemed out of reach, whether locked behind Japanese-only instructions or tangled up in difficult-to-decipher illustrations*. Japanese Stitches Unraveled* offers 150 rare patterns inspired by these...
Habitat
The Field Guide to Decorating
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015
Lauren Liess, an interior designer and founder of the popular blog Pure Style Home, fuses her love of design and the great outdoors into all her work. In Habitat: The Field Guide to Decorating, her first book, Lauren invites readers to bring nature inside by mixing the textures of natural elements...
by Diane Lovejoy
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2014
The term “Cat Lady” can evoke the image of an unfashionable, unkempt, and slightly unhinged spinster hoarding multiple cats. Cat Lady Chic serves as the antidote to this unflattering point of view, celebrating the Cat Lady with a compilation of artful, playful, and sophisticated images of some...
The Knit Vibe
A Knitter's Guide to Creativity, Community, and Well-being for Mind, Body & Soul
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2019
**A knitting adventure with projects, patterns, rituals, yoga, creative inspiration, numerology, knitting experts, astrology, community, and more **
Vickie Howell, the DIY channel’s popular queen of fiber, pens a love letter to knitting with The Knit Vibe—a book like no other—with interviews,...
The Maker
Crafting a Unique Space
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2017
The act of creating the treasures you use to adorn your home takes the space to a deeper level; it goes beyond collecting, beyond decorating. The Maker is a gorgeously illustrated love letter to creating an intimate, well-designed, and handmade home. With sections on wall art, textiles, ceramics,...
A Very Short Tour of the Mind
21 Short Walks Around the Human Brain
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2017
“Thoroughly enjoyable” essays from a cognitive neuroscientist, filled with surprising facts (Kirkus Reviews, starred review).
Modern computers might be faster, and whales might have larger brains, but neither can match the sheer intellect or capacity for creativity that the human mind enjoys....
Curvology
The Origins and Power of Female Body Shape
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015
Few things are as tantalizing as a woman’s curves…and yet, humans are the only mammals on earth whose females have curvy bodies. Why? And what does this unique body shape mean for us? In Curvology, researcher David Bainbridge uses his scientific know-how to get to the bottom of this anatomical...
Meditation for Daily Stress
10 Practices for Immediate Well-being
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2017
Drawing on his experience living at the Kopan Monastery in Nepal, meditation teacher Michel Pascal shares his new and easy method of meditating in the moment to calm the mind and break the cycle of stress addiction.
Meditation for Daily Stress: 10 Practices for Immediate Well-being is more than...
Berlin Street Style
A Guide to Urban Chic
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
In Berlin Street Style, noted design expert Angelika Taschen defines the unique fashion sense of this hip city. The book showcases the popular anti-chic” look seen throughout Berlin, offering advice on how to create a simple, casual, and appealingly disheveled appearance with vintage pieces,...