Crafts category: 13248 books
Art Lab for Kids: Express Yourself
52 Creative Adventures to Find Your Voice Through Drawing, Painting, Mixed Media, and Sculpture
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2018
Art Lab for Kids, Express Yourself is a fun collection of art activities that encourage children to create freely, using their own thoughts and experiences as a guide.
One of the most important gifts we can give children is to nurture their creativity and allow them to express themselves...
Create a Bewitched Fall-o-ween
45 Projects for Decorating and Entertaining
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2003
Serving a cauldron full of creepy autumn crafts, this project book features a new recipe for Halloween fun. Projects use step-by-step instructions to help crafters adorn every part of their home and yard with festive creations. From a Fun Fur Spider crawling up a living room wall, to a Mummy wreath...
Mason Jar Nation
The Jars that Changed America and 50 Clever Ways to Use Them Today
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2016
Learn how to make more than 50 Mason jar projects, including luminaries, planters, and upcycled art, in this eagerly anticipated book for DIYers! Mason Jar Nation begins by exploring the Mason jar's impact on America since its 1858 patent. Prior to the jar's invention, settlers had no reliable and...
by Cynthia Welsh
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2015
In her latest book, Beyond the Basics Knit Stitches; Learn to Knit Fun and Textured Knit Dishcloths, Cynthia Welsh shares easy to learn knit stitches and techniques you can use to knit up pretty and functional cotton dishcloths. Each pattern has full illustrations and written instructions so you can...
Diy Projects: 55 Innovative and Creative Projects That Will Refresh Your Home and Your Everyday Life
Diy Projects: 55 Innovative and Creative Projects That Will Refresh Your Home and Your Everyday Life
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2017
Have you at anytime come across the acronym “DIY” and wondered what it is all about? DIY is used to represent “Do-it-Yourself”. In this case it includes the actions of creating, producing and modifying all with “Do-it-yourself” methods. Research has revealed that this is a trend that...
by Cheryl Oberle
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2013
Knitters will delight in these 25 traditional and innovative vest patterns collected from around the world and through the ages. Both functional and decorative, these wonderful projects for men's and women's vests are accompanied by folk stories and regional histories from the country of the design's...
Fun with Chinese Knotting
Making Your Own Fashion Accessories & Accents
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
Detailed instructions, clear diagrams and lovely color photographs combine to make craft book Fun with Chinese Knotting both attractive and useful—displaying the many creative uses these decorative knots can have, and the great variety of materials used to make them. This delightful book is sure...
Weddings For All Seasons
90+ Ways to Personalize Your Wedding
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2001
A wedding day is a very important day in a person's life - and can be one of the most expensive. This complete book of wedding crafts will show readers how to make a wide variety of projects that will make their day an unforgettable - yet affordable - occasion. Dozens of unique projects suitable for...
Mackintosh Furniture
Techniques & Shop Drawings for 30 Designs
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2017
Recreate Mackintosh's Signature Style
Architect and designer Charles Rennie Mackintosh designed hundreds of pieces of furniture throughout his career. Ranging in style from Arts & Crafts to Art Nouveau to Modern, his furniture occupies an interesting place in history and had tremendous influence...
Card to Canvas
Mixed-Media Techniques for Paper Crafts
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015
Crafters can delve into the world of mixed-media art using traditional paper-craft techniques partnered with new and interesting products with the help of this book. It features 26 new and unique projects that use 23 different techniques demonstrated with an easy-to-follow photo tutorial, and the...
Chinese Knotting
Creative Designs that are Easy and Fun!
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2003
Knotting, "the joining of two cords," is an old and revered art form in China and an integral part of Chinese life. Since ancient times, Chinese knots have been used for a variety of practical and decorative purposes: to record events, aid in fishing and hunting, wrap and tie items, embellish...
by Catherine Breniquet, Cécile Michel
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2014
The history of the Ancient Near East covers a huge chronological frame, from the first pictographic texts of the late 4th millennium to the conquest of Alexander the Great in 333 BC. During these millennia, different societies developed in a changing landscape where sheep (and their wool) always played...
Art Workshop for Children
How to Foster Original Thinking with more than 25 Process Art Experiences
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
Art Workshop for Children is not just another book of straightforward art projects. The book's unique child-led approach provides a framework for cultivating creative thinking and encourages the wonder that comes when children are allowed to freely explore the creative process and their materials.
As...
by Lisa Bond
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2017
What came first, the chicken or the egg? It is obviously the chicken, right? I mean, where would an egg come from if it were not laid by a chicken? So the chicken had to have come first. Now I hear your anger, there is no need to shout. You are asking me where the chicken came from and I will answer...