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Based on the popular class taught by professional artist Steve Beaumont, this book presents actual class tutorials as step-by-step exercises, combined with insider tips used by professionals. Projects are broken down into easy-to-follow steps so that artists can follow precise techniques and achieve...

* El découpage es un arte, cuyos orígenes deben buscarse en la antigua China, que embellece, revistiéndolos con recortes de papel, muebles, accesorios y objetos decorativos * Con este interesante libro puede aprender diversas técnicas decorativas como la tradicional, el découpage con servilletas...

* El arte de trabajar el cuero, que permite crear objetos maravillosos con pocos y sencillos instrumentos, se remonta a la antigüedad * A partir de hoy podrá realizar adornos bonitos, útiles y duraderos para la casa y para usted mismo * Las fases de elaboración son fáciles de aprender, gracias...

Offering numerous ideas to help save sewing enthusiasts time and money, this reference features architectural drawings, organization and storage ideas, and plans to optimize ergonomics. Special attention is also paid to lighting and shelving to increase accessibility and ease use of space, as well...

Costume designer Alison Freer’s styling kit is a magical bag of tricks, built to solve every single wardrobe malfunction on earth. TV and film productions wait for nothing, so her solutions have to work fast. In How to Get Dressed, Alison distills her secrets into a fun, comprehensive style guide...

Crochet Master Class presents 18 crochet techniques taught by some of the world’s best crochet designers and instructors. Each chapter focuses on a different technique, inviting you to dip in, experiment, and then apply your newfound skills to create a custom piece designed by these crochet luminaries....

Women who love to knit are determined to find time to practice their craft, despite the many roles they fulfill throughout the day. They knit while traveling or commuting, while waiting for their kids, while socializing. Times like these call for projects that are easily transportable and have stitch...

* El patchwork sin aguja es una gran novedad: se trata de un arte sencillo que requiere muy pocos útiles de trabajo * Presentamos cómo realizar simpáticos huevos de tela, campanillas, cajas, tiovivos, guirnaldas y animalitos. Aquí encontrará, paso a paso, todas las instrucciones y las secuencias...

La teoría del color aplicada a la moda, el estado de ánimo, el diseño y la verdadera belleza que conduce a una vida más plena y luminosa. "El uso estratégico del color es central en mi trabajo como artista del maquillaje, para poder profundizar no solo la belleza exterior sino también...

"I'm a democratic design snob. I see it as my mission to help stamp out boring, unimaginative interiors. But I also love people, having fun, and what I do for a living. I think a fabulously styled place is achievable by everyone. Think of me as your decorating wingman." Thom Filicia, whose...

Two classic drawing textbooks from an American comics pioneer, revised and enhanced for a new generation. Based on Will Eisner’s legendary course at New York’s School of Visual Arts, these guides have inspired generations of artists, students, teachers, and fans. In Comics and Sequential...

The innovative stained glass textbook by award winning stained glass artist Phillip McKee, who was also injured as a firefighter at the Pentagon fighting the fires spawned by the terrorist attacks on 9-11. The easy to follow lessons guide you through all the stages of making stained glass art. In...

An indispensable and easy-to-follow companion for the intermediate art student, this concise guide focuses on how to capture the natural representation of the human hand in all its forms and motions.Over 100 clear and expertly rendered drawings help artists discover:• The subtle but crucial differences...

Learn to draw the fun way! Like almost everyone in the world, you are bursting with raw artistic talent just waiting to be released. In a few deft sweeps of your pencil, capture the character of your 'victim'. Use swift strokes to create a face that has instant appeal. Exaggerate the features to make...