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Author
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Spring is a season of celebration! Join the fun with thirteen festive crafts that celebrate holidays from around the world. Create a colorful wall hanging for the Hindu holiday Holi. Plant a garden to commemorate Earth Day. It's always the season for crafting!"--
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Language
English
Formats
Description
Bonnie wants the perfect first-day-of-school outfit, but everything in her wardrobe is too big or too small or worn out, so with the help of her family, Bonnie learns to use maker techniques like embroidery, knitting, and natural dyes to turn her old clothes into something new and original.
Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Every kid can be an artist with this book as their guide! Using basic art supplies from paint, markers, paper, and glue to household finds like cardboard boxes and fabric scraps children aged 6 and up learn that as long as they can imagine it, they can create it. Curated by two art educators with decades of experience, this rich collection of 53 arts and crafts activities offers up a ton of freeform fun, from Doodlemonsters and Painted Animal...
Author
Publisher
Trafalgar Square
Pub. Date
c 2011
Language
English
Description
With easy-to-follow, step-by-step directions, this reference guides the novice spinner through the essentials of getting started. The process is explained in detail, beginning with preparation of fleeces before demonstrating techniques such as worsted and woolen spinning methods, plying, adjusting tension, treadling, skeining, drafting, and blending.
Author
Publisher
Page Street
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Make & Share Random Acts of Kindness is a unique compilation of step-by-step projects and quick & easy ideas for practicing acts of kindness in your life through cooking and crafting. Some ideas include decorating a reusable plate and using it to share homemade sweets with a stranger or neighbor, or putting together Blessing Bags with uplifting message cards to give out to those in need.
Author
Publisher
Interweave Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Simple, practical photography advice presented with the crafter in mind. Includes fundamentals, equipment advice, camera settings, composition and styling, evaluation of common problems, answers to frequently asked questions, and practitioner spotlighting.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Bring the magic of a handmade Christmas into your home with 40 projects for gifts, decorations, and homemade wrapping paper. Save time and money with the festive craft projects in Homemade Holiday. Clear, step-by-step instructions guide readers to create fresh flower garlands, bake edible gift tags, make homemade bath salts, and paint authentic tree ornaments. With last-minute ideas and lots of inspiration, this book will help you wrap up gift-giving...
Author
Publisher
The Guild of Master Craftsman Publications
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Stomach₋churning projects for children who love all things gross. From pretend poo and eyeball cakes to smelly socks and bug soap, the strength of yuor stomach will be truly tested by this gruesome collection of activities, recipes, and crafty makes. disgusting beyond your wildest dreams, can you handle the horror? Grown₋ups, get ready to cringe, this could be the most revolting book you have ever seen!"--Page 4 cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Dabble Lab/Capstone Press, an imprint of Capstone
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Looking for quick and easy no-sew projects for your makerspace? Look no further! From stuffed animals and superhero masks to flowers and finger puppets, these amazing 10-minute fabric projects will have kids making in no time!"--
Author
Series
Just Grace volume 12
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
"There's a new crossing guard in town named Marie who needs a bit of help making friends, a fun substitute teacher for Miss Lois, and most exciting, Grace and Mimi are going to have their own table at the craft fair"--
Author
Publisher
Sasquatch Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Whether you want to connect with your heritage or simply want to get a little Scandinavian style into your life, these everyday celebrations are sure to delight everyone at your table. Here you'll find casual adn festive party ideas, accessible and modern recipes for sweet and savory treats, and simple craft projects for decorating and entertianing, all inspired by Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, and Finnish flavors and traditions--back cover.
Author
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
The chalkboard isn't just for the classroom anymore! With DIY Chalkboard Crafts, you'll find everything you need to create one-of-a-kind accessories, decorations, and gifts using the latest home decor trend. This fun and original collection features 50 imaginative crafts that you can create using a few essential tools and a splash of chalkboard paint. You'll find simple, step-by-step instructions as well as helpful tips for turning a little bit of...
Publisher
Quirk Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Step-by-step instructions for making tiny teddy bears, little ladybugs, petite porcupines, itsy-bitsy bikinis, and more. Shows crafters how to create dozens of miniature treasures, each no larger than a spool of thread. No previous crafting experience or pricey materials are necessary.
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