Crafts of Many Cultures

Crafts of Many Cultures

Author: Aurelia Gomez

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 9780590491822

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This complete, step-by-step illustrated guide offers teachers 30 easy-to-do art projects using readily available materials. The project, from around the world, comes complete with cultural background information and extension activities.


Paper Crafts

Paper Crafts

Author: Meryl Doney

Publisher: Gareth Stevens

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780836840469

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Information about the history of paper and its uses accompanies instructions for making different types of papers and objects such as flowers, trays, lanterns, and more from paper.


Making Crafts From Around the World

Making Crafts From Around the World

Author: Carol Pugliano-Martin

Publisher: Benchmark Education Company

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 1450906494

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Gather round, craft lovers! Assemble your clay, paint, crayons, scissors, and glue. This book will teach you how to make crafts that reflect the ideas and beliefs of people from other lands. Hop on your magic carpet and begin your journey!


Masks

Masks

Author: Meryl Doney

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP

Published: 2004-01-04

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780836840445

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Introduces a variety of masks people have worn throughout history and provides instructions for related crafts, including a Mexican Day of the Dead skull, Pacific Islander bird mask, and Chinese paper dragon.


Toys

Toys

Author: Meryl Doney

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP

Published: 2004-01-04

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780836840483

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Explains how to make toys from many different countries such as bottletop snakes, apple dolls, and minikites.


The Culture and Crafts of Canada

The Culture and Crafts of Canada

Author: Paul Challen

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2015-07-15

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1499411189

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Much like the United States, Canada is a nation that’s home to many different kinds of peoples and cultures. Canada is known as a wintery country, and Quebec has one of the largest winter festivals in the world! But there’s much more to Canada than just winter fun. This volume takes readers on an exciting tour of Canada’s colorful history. The fact-filled text explores customs and crafts that show readers firsthand what it’s like to be Canadian. Vibrant photographs of Canadian people, places, food, and icons are paired with accessible, step-by-step instructions for making a host of Canada’s cultural crafts, including a Mountie hat, a Canadian flag, and even traditional Inuit crafts!


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Publisher: Soffer Publishing

Published:

Total Pages: 73

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Puppets

Puppets

Author: Meryl Doney

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP

Published: 2004-01-04

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780836840476

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Offers the history of puppets as a form of entertainment from around the world, providing instructions for making puppets from Japan, India, and Burma.


Entrepreneurship in Creative Crafts

Entrepreneurship in Creative Crafts

Author: Vanessa Ratten

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2022-04-28

Total Pages: 141

ISBN-13: 1000582264

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Popular eCommerce platforms like Etsy have attributed to a sharp increase in creative craft entrepreneurs, and craft entrepreneurship has strong links to the cultural and lifestyle field. This timely book looks at craft entrepreneurship and defines what qualifies as craft entrepreneurs and their products in a global context. The edited book begins with an overview of the craft sector and each chapter provides a holistic picture of what craft entrepreneurship entails. Different kinds of creative crafts are examined, providing a discussion of what entrepreneurship in creative crafts involves, how they differ from other types of products, and how craft makers may engage in entrepreneurial behaviour and marketing. The book helps readers understand the current state of development of the craft sector, its various challenges, and what the future holds for these businesses. Craft entrepreneurship is a new, emerging area of entrepreneurship study, and this book will interest scholars and those who are interested in craft making and wish to develop it into a small business.