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The Crafter's Book of Clever Ideas

Author : Cliff Currie

Publisher : KP Craft

Page : 192 pages

File Size : 43,73 MB

Release : 2013-10-31

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 9781440238079

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Book Description

Be inspired to craft your own fantastic masterpiece with The Crafter's Book of Clever Ideas! Andrea and Cliff Currie give you 25 fun projects with his and hers variations for a total of 50 unique gift giving and craft party ideas. Try clever techniques with a wide range of materials, including glitter, glass, felt and glue gun resin. Create everything from a cactus pal that'll hide your personal items to a magnetic dino board for holding all your messages. Pick projects to make at parties or throw your own shindig with the mosaic partyware, confetti popper and booby-trapped gifts! There's something for every occasion with plenty left over for crafting fun at home.



Make and Give

Author : Steph Hung

Publisher : Roost Books

Page : 210 pages

File Size : 45,61 MB

Release : 2014

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1611801486

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Book Description

Presents step-by-step, illustrated instructions for thirty-five simple projects covering a wide range of techniques, from sewing to paper cutting to painting, including candy board games, nickname handkerchiefs, and hand-drawn pillows.



Love Your Creative Space

Author : Lilo Bowman

Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc

Page : 131 pages

File Size : 34,47 MB

Release : 2020-06-25

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1617459186

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Book Description

A budget-friendly guide for needleworkers, quilters, and crafters to help you design the best workspace to let your creativity flow. Does your creative den leave you feeling overwhelmed or uninspired? Energize your crafting space with jazzy ideas for organization and accessibility! With over one hundred and fifty photos, this lookbook offers an endless visual parade of ideas to help your studio reach its full potential. Smart storage solutions, furniture, and accessories can help quilters, needle artists, knitters, and crafters keep their creativity on track! Whether you’re undergoing a radical reinvention or looking for tiny tweaks, you’ll finally be able to plan and organize your projects in a workspace that works for you. Inspired workspaces! Get a sneak peek inside creative studios of all sizes, designed on budgets large and small Keep creativity flowing and stay organized with smart systems in place Make your space accessible! Pursue your passion in spite of physical challenges



Packaging Your Crafts

Author : Viola E. Sutanto

Publisher : Lark Books (NC)

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 38,93 MB

Release : 2014

Category : Handicraft

ISBN : 9781454708476

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Book Description

Whether you're selling on Etsy, in retail, or at a fair, your crafts deserve a package that's as appealing as they are. This inspirational guide shows crafters how to get that professional edge--and turn one-time buyers into loyal customers. It discusses specialist terms, standard envelope sizes, and various materials, and offers a wealth of ideas, tutorials, templates, charts, and interviews with the experts.



BiblioCraft

Author : Jessica Pigza

Publisher : ABRAMS

Page : 410 pages

File Size : 23,4 MB

Release : 2014-03-18

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1613127251

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Book Description

Uncover a treasure-trove of crafting tips and inspiration with help from a rare book librarian and examples from Natalie Chanin, Liesl Gibson, and more. A Library Journal Best Book of the Year Deep in the stacks of any library is a wealth of inspiration waiting to be uncovered, and a plethora of projects ready to be tackled. In BiblioCraft, crafting aficionado and rare book librarian Jessica Pigza shares her secrets to scouring those musty collections—both in person and online—for everything from vintage needlepoint magazines to historic watermarks and Japanese family crests. As a host of the New York Public Library’s Handmade Crafternoon series, Pigza has helped creative people of all types take advantage of these hidden riches. BiblioCraft also presents more than twenty projects inspired by library resources from a stellar cast of designers, including Alabama Chanin founder Natalie Chanin, Liesl + Co. founder Liesl Gibson, Charm Patterns founder Gretchen Hirsch, illustrator and fabric designer Heather Ross, Design*Sponge founder Grace Bonney, and others. Whether your passion is pillows or coasters, fascinators or fabrics, Pigza will show you how to turn your local library into a global crafting goldmine.



The Complete Book of Mixed Media Art

Author : Walter Foster Creative Team

Publisher : Walter Foster

Page : 243 pages

File Size : 16,72 MB

Release : 2018-02-06

Category : Art

ISBN : 1633223434

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Book Description

A comprehensive reference guide to help you master more than 200 mixed media concepts and techniques.



All Things Paper

Author : Ann Martin

Publisher : Tuttle Publishing

Page : 437 pages

File Size : 12,76 MB

Release : 2013-05-21

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1462911706

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Book Description

Make decorative, simple do-it-yourself projects with this friendly guide to paper crafting. You and your family will love to spend hours making beautiful paper art, jewelry, and decorations with All Things Paper. This easy paper crafts book comes with simple-to-follow instructions and detailed photos that show you how to create colorful and impressive art objects to display at home--many of which have practical uses. It is a great book for experienced paper craft hobbyists looking for new ideas or for new folders who want to learn paper crafts from experts. Projects in this papercrafting book include: Candle Luminaries Citrus Slice Coasters Mysterious Stationery Box Everyday Tote Bag Silver Orb Pendant Fine Paper Yarn Necklace Wedding Cake Card Perfect Journey Journal And many more… All the projects in this book are designed by noted paper crafters like Benjamin John Coleman, Patricia Zapata, and Richela Fabian Morgan. They have all been creating amazing objects with paper for many years. Whether you're a beginner or have been paper crafting for many years, you're bound to find something you'll love in All Things Paper. Soon you will be on your way to creating your own designs and paper art.



A Hot Glue Gun Mess

Author : Mr. Kate

Publisher : HarperCollins

Page : 297 pages

File Size : 22,72 MB

Release : 2015-06-16

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 0062423576

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Book Description

In this beautiful paperback edition featuring French flaps, hugely popular lifestyle blogger, YouTube star, and designer Mr. Kate (Kate Albrecht) offers a stunning collection of step-by-step personal style and home projects—woven in with quirkily hilarious stories and anecdotes. Do you dream of finding ways to infuse do-it-yourself projects into every aspect of your life and have fun doing it? From the quirky personality behind the Mr. Kate brand comes a not-so-average DIY lifestyle book that will make your dreams of creating unique how-to projects become reality. Filled with 50 unique and approachable projects, along with hysterical, unfiltered stories from Mr. Kate’s crazy life, A Hot Glue Gun Mess will show how life can inspire art. Growing up with a high-powered Hollywood father and an oddball, down-to-earth mother, Kate Albrecht had a childhood that was anything but normal. From how her first period influenced her to become an artist to how her friendship with a high-priced hooker encouraged DIY beauty products, Mr. Kate’s stories are weird, wonderful, personal, inspiring, and downright hilarious. Her love of self-expression inspired Mr. Kate to create her own DIY life and a social media platform to connect with young women everywhere. Her projects involve style, home design, and beauty, including DIY nail art techniques, upcycled projects for your old jeans , and watercolor curtains. You don’t have to be a seamstress, metalsmith, or expert at anything to enjoy these projects, all of which are doable in under two hours and require a minimal number of supplies. Now you, too, can become a DIY diva!



Playing with Books

Author : Jason Thompson

Publisher : Quarto Publishing Group USA

Page : 153 pages

File Size : 47,7 MB

Release : 2010-04-01

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1616738588

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Book Description

A guide to repurposing used books and pages into unique, accessible art projects—the perfect gift for artists, crafters and book lovers. In these pages, Jason Thompson has curated an extensive and artistic range of both achievable upcycled crafts made from books and book pages and an amazing gallery that contains thought-provoking and beautiful works that transform books into art. The content encompasses a wide range of techniques and step-by-step projects that deconstruct and rebuild books and their parts into unique, recycled objects. The book combines in equal measure bookbinding, woodworking, paper crafting, origami, and textile and decorative arts techniques, along with a healthy dose of experimentation and fun. The beautiful high-end presentation and stunning photography make this book a delightful, must-have volume for any book-loving artist or art-loving book collector.



365 Crafting Ideas

Author : Faizic L Jessen

Publisher : Independently Published

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 23,82 MB

Release : 2023-11-06

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Are you ready to unleash your creativity and embark on a crafting journey like no other? Look no further than "365 Crafting Ideas: A Book of One of a Kind Craft Ideas." This captivating book is a treasure trove of inspiration, designed to ignite your imagination and bring your crafting dreams to life. Imagine having access to a year's worth of crafting patterns, all neatly compiled in one comprehensive guide. With "365 Crafting Ideas" you'll never run out of ideas or inspiration again. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or just starting out, this book is your ultimate companion on your creative journey. What sets "365 Crafting Ideas" apart from other crafting books is its vast collection of unique and one-of-a-kind craft ideas. We understand that as a crafter, you crave novelty and originality. That's why our team of expert crafters has scoured the globe to curate a diverse range of patterns that you won't find anywhere else. From knitting and crocheting to sewing and paper crafts, this book covers it all. Each pattern is meticulously crafted with clear instructions and detailed illustrations, ensuring that even beginners can easily follow along. Whether you're looking to create stunning garments, beautiful home decor, or thoughtful presents for your loved ones, "365 Crafting Ideas" has got you covered. But this book is more than just a compilation of patterns. It's a gateway to a world of creativity and self-expression. As you flip through its pages, you'll feel a surge of excitement and anticipation, eager to dive into each project and see your vision come to life. The joy of crafting is not just in the final product but in the process itself - the soothing rhythm of knitting needles, the satisfaction of seeing a piece of fabric transform into a work of art, and the pride of presenting something handmade with love. With "365 Crafting Ideas" the possibilities are endless. Let your imagination run wild as you experiment with different colors, textures, and techniques. Discover new skills and techniques that will elevate your crafting game to new heights. Whether you prefer traditional crafts or contemporary designs, this book has something for everyone. But don't just take our word for it. Join the thousands of crafters who have already experienced the magic of "365 Crafting Ideas" They've transformed their homes, their wardrobes, and their lives with the help of this extraordinary book. Now it's your turn to unleash your creativity and create something truly remarkable. So why wait? Don't miss out.