Crafts category: 13248 books
by Robert de la Sizeranne
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2014
In Victorian England, with the country swept up in the Industrial Revolution, the Pre-Raphaelites, close to William Morris’ Arts and Crafts movement, yearned for a return to bygone values. Wishing to revive the pure and noble forms of the Italian Renaissance, the major painters of the circle (such...
Simple Pleasures of the Garden
Stories, Recipes & Crafts from the Abundant Earth
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2000
Simple Pleasures of the Garden is a treasure chest of tips, how-to's, stories, and trade secrets gathered together in one beautiful book. Organized by season, the hundreds of suggestions and recipes present a profusion of ways to celebrate the bounty of the Earth all year round.
Projects include...
Native Funk & Flash
An Emerging Folk Art
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2013
This delightful 1974 classic is replete with new images, updates on favorite artists, and a thoughtful afterword by the author that reflects on what was at the heart of the ’60s counterculture. Native Funk and Flash sits alongside treasured costume and fashion bibles on the shelves of the great...
The Art of the Brick
A Life in LEGO
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
Nathan Sawaya is renowned for his incredible, sometimes surreal, sculptures and portraits—all made from LEGO bricks.
The Art of the Brick is a stunning, full-color showcase of the work that has made Sawaya the world’s most famous LEGO artist. Featuring hundreds of photos of his impressive...
by Blagoy Kiroff
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2015
Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, (1833 –1898) was a British artist and designer closely associated with the later phase of the Pre-Raphaelite movement. He was closely involved in the renewal of the tradition of stained glass art in Britain. In addition to painting and stained glass, Burne-Jones worked...
by Narim Bender
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2014
Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, (1833 –1898) was a British artist and designer closely associated with the later phase of the Pre-Raphaelite movement. He was closely involved in the renewal of the tradition of stained glass art in Britain. In addition to painting and stained glass, Burne-Jones worked...
by Tom Alphin
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Travel through the history of architecture in The LEGO Architect. You’ll learn about styles like Art Deco, Modernism, and High-Tech, and find inspiration in galleries of LEGO models. Then take your turn building 12 models in a variety of styles. Snap together some bricks and learn architecture the fun way!
Friendship Bracelets 101
Fun to Make, Fun to Wear, Fun to Share
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2001
Easy-To-Follow Instructions For Knotted Bracelets With Embroidery Floss. Colorful Bracelets Are Fun For Kids And Teens.
Fun & Easy Origami
29 Original Paper-folding Projects: Includes Origami Book with Instructions and Downloadable Materials
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2006
Make colorful and fun paper craft projects with this easy origami ebook.
Fun & Easy Origami is perfect for people of any age including the beginner paper folder or for those more advanced looking to expand their repertoire. This delightful paper craft ebook makes origami simple and includes...
To Knit or Not to Knit
Helpful and Humorous Hints for the Passionate Knitter
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2014
To Knit or Not to Knit is a unique Dear Abby/mini-knitting essay collection, offering humorous tales of triumph and terror on the needles, with a witty nod to the famous and infamous throughout history.
As Mrs. Wicks happily quotes everyone from William Shakespeare to Beatrix Potter, she adds...
by Foxfire Fund, Inc.
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2011
For almost half a century, Foxfire has brought the philosophy of simple living to hundreds of thousands of readers, teaching creative self-sufficiency and preserving the stories, crafts, and customs of Appalachia. Inspiring and practical, this classic series has become an American institution.
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by Mike Doyle
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2013
Mix hundreds of thousands of LEGO bricks with dozens of artists, and what do you get? Beautiful LEGO, a compendium of LEGO artwork that showcases a stunning array of pieces ranging from incredibly lifelike replicas of everyday objects and famous monuments to imaginative renderings of spaceships, mansions,...
Sharpie Art Workshop
Techniques and Ideas for Transforming Your World
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2015
Bold and sharp, brilliant and vivid, Sharpie markers can be found in art, office, and stationery supply stores, drugstores, mass-market and crafts chains - almost anywhere writing utensils are sold. Sharpies can be used on virtually any surface, from the traditional (paper and canvas) to the unexpected...
by Mike Doyle
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2014
Beautiful LEGO 2: Dark showcases dark LEGO masterpieces from artists around the world. From realistic sculptures of creepy crawlers to impressionist works of shadowy nightmares, this collection will leave you marveling at every turn. But dark has its lighter side, too—with sculptures of dark chocolate...