Art lab for kids: 52 creative adventures in drawing, painting, printmaking, p…

The book begins with drawing, then moves through painting and printmaking, and then builds to paper collage and mixed media. Each lesson features and relates to the work and style of a contemporary artist and their unique style. The labs can be used as singular projects or to build up to a year of hands-on fine art experiences. Grouped by medium, the labs are set up loosely to build skills upon…

The oil painting course you've always wanted: guided lessons for beginners an…

In The Oil Painting Course You've Always Wanted, author Kathleen Staiger presents crystal clear, step-by-step lessons that build to reinforce learning. Brush control, creating the illusion of three dimensions, foolproof color mixing, still-life painting, landscapes, and portraits--every topic is covered in clear text, diagrams, illustrations, exercises, and demonstrations. Staiger has taught oi…

Knitted Noah's ark: recreate the story with a charming collection of knitted …

The characters of the Noah’s Ark story are brought to life, two by two, in this wonderful collection of projects. These colourful knitted animals are a pleasure to make and great for children of all ages to enjoy. Inside you will find 20 projects to choose from, including zebras, tigers, giraffes and a lion and lioness. To accompany the animals on their journey there is, of course, Mr and Mrs…

A friend to nature: activities and inspiration to connect with the wild world

ENJOY THE OUTDOORS AND GET CLOSER TO NATURE Celebrate the natural world and discover ways to save the bees, feed the birds and lots of other fun activities that will connect you with nature on your doorstep. Filled with beautiful illustrations, fun facts, ideas and inspiration that will foster a lifelong wonder, curiosity and love for our natural world.

The Complete Drawing Course

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Made at home: a guide to simple sewing

Whether you're furnishing your first home or apartment or looking to liven up a single room, you'll find irresistible projects inMade at Home. With thorough instruction and fabulous designs, you'll soon be sewing for every room in your house. Inside Made at Home, you'll find: Over 30 original projects designed by Lisa Stickley including aprons, window treatments and table linens Step-by-…

The knitter's palette: a workbook of color and texture techniques and effects

Explore the myriad of color and texture opportunities available to the hand knitter with The Knitter’s Palette! This comprehensive and creative guide uses a large collection of swatches—or palettes—to inspire and instruct as it covers every aspect of color and texture in knitting. In these pages, you'll find a library of 55 palettes, containing over 400 swatches, supported by over 70 illu…

Sustainable gifting: upcycle, hand-make & get creative with zero-waste presen…

Sustainable Gifting is a beautiful, creative guide to gifting, bringing to it ideas for crafting, cooking and baking and the perfect wrapping arts. Michelle Mackintosh is on a mission to encourage people to reconnect with each other with thoughtful, creative and sustainable gifts. Put together with Michelle's beautiful aesthetic, Sustainable Gifting brings back the art of crafting packages w…

Big book of papercraft

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9780746075500

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I am not an egg carton: the recycling project book

Take your craft projects to a whole new level with this ingenious series that turns recycling into an art form! This isn't an egg carton—it's a penguin, mini monster, fire engine, dragon, music shakers, mini cars, and more. The projects in this book are amazing fun for girls and boys. Each craft comes with photographic step-by-step instructions and can be completed within an hour. The pictu…