Simple Lace and Other Beaded Jewelry Patterns (for Ages 7 to 70)
Author: Mary Ellen Harte
Publisher: Eagles View Publishing
Published: 1996
Total Pages: 80
ISBN-13: 9780943604558
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The Artful Year
Author: Jean Van't Hul
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
Published: 2016-11-15
Total Pages: 369
ISBN-13: 0834840375
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCelebrating the seasons provides a wonderful opportunity to embrace creativity together as a family. It’s also a fun way to decorate for, prepare for, and learn about the holidays we celebrate. In The Artful Year, you’ll find a year’s worth of art activities, crafts, recipes, and more to help make each season special. These artful explorations are more than just craft projects—they are ways for your family to create memories and mementos and develop creatively, all while exploring nature, new ideas, and traditions. The book includes: • Arts and crafts, using the materials, colors, and themes of the season • Ideas and decorations for celebrating the holidays together • Favorite seasonal recipes that are fun for children to help make (and eat!) • Suggested reading lists of children’s picture books about the seasons and holidays The 175+ activities in this book are perfect for children ages one to eight, and for creating traditions that appeal to all ages.
Low-Mess Crafts for Kids
Author: Debbie Chapman
Publisher:
Published: 2018-06-26
Total Pages: 195
ISBN-13: 1624145582
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA collection of craft ideas for kids that create a minimum of mess.
Bead Simple
Author: Susan Beal
Publisher:
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781561589531
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"[T]eaches basic techniques and design so that you can tailor any of the versatile and style-packed patterns to fit your ever-expanding stash [of beads]"--Page 2 of cover.
Bead Bugs
Author: Amy Kopperude
Publisher: Creative Publishing international
Published: 2013-01-01
Total Pages: 128
ISBN-13: 1610586174
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCreate 23 cute and clever bugs and little crawly critters out of beads, wire, and other craft materials with Bead Bugs! Each project is shown in step-by-step photos with clear instructions that anyone can follow. Variations of each project encourage the crafter to imagine all kinds of ways to make the bugs unique. Bead bugs and critters can be used in various ways—as ornaments, put on display, made into jewelry, made into mobiles, displayed in a terrarium, or framed in shadow boxes. In these pages, you’ll learn to create: - Dragonflies - Spiders - Butterflies - Hermit crabs - Scorpions - Sea horses - And more The possibilities are endless. Get your imagination crawling with this fun-filled book!
The Big-Ass Book of Crafts 2
Author: Mark Montano
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2012-01-03
Total Pages: 386
ISBN-13: 1451627831
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTLC’s While You Were Out top designer Mark Montano’s wildly anticipated follow-up to The Big-Ass Book of Crafts features more than 300 easy and fun crafts, with tips and tricks for quirky projects to make at home. Searching for crafty inspiration? Eager to try some new techniques? Need some more junk for your trunk? Well, look no further! In this cheeky sequel, Mark Montano picks up where his wildly popular The Big-Ass Book of Crafts left off, with even more spectacular—and easy-to-make—projects sure to satisfy crafters of all skill levels. Turn colorful ribbons into a show-stopping scarf. Transform old cargo pants into a kick-ass carryall. A high-drama neckpiece made out of zippers? Absolutely. Along with a host of other wearable wonders, this exciting all-new volume includes sections such as Pillow Talk (fun, comfy, and made from the most surprising materials), Letter Perfect (cool designs to pop into the mailbox nearest you), Hey, I Could Use That (make a big statement with little things from magnets to nail polish), Just Kid-ding (cheery décor made from kid-centric stuff, guaranteed to make you smile!), That’s Shoe Biz (fun fixes that give sidelined footwear and handbags a whole new life), and dozens of other ideas that are inventive, imaginative, and just plain fun. With his trademark humor and no-holds-barred approach to crafting, Mark will have you tapping into your creative soul and taking simple techniques to a whole new level in no time. We’re not talking plant-hangers and potholders here—the more than 150 handmade projects in this truly unique compendium are artistic, eye-catching, and cutting-edge, from cool brooches and earrings to ingenious belts and bags, from Bauhaus-style furniture to fishbowl lanterns, and so much more!
Artistic Seed Bead Jewelry
Author: Maggie Roschyk
Publisher: Kalmbach Books
Published: 2012-08-29
Total Pages: 113
ISBN-13: 1627000313
DOWNLOAD EBOOKExperienced seed bead artist and Bead&Button contributing editor Maggie Roschyk gives friendly advice on topics like choosing bead colors and finishes, how to “audition” beads, and deciding which stitch to use to achieve a desired effect as they create necklaces, earrings and bracelets. Using rich cultural imagery from around the world as a teaching tool, Maggie Roschyk examines how decisions about bead color combinations, texture, and finish affect the finished work as she helps readers think like designers.
Craft it With Hama Beads
Author: Prudence Rogers
Publisher: David and Charles
Published: 2014-10-01
Total Pages: 130
ISBN-13: 144637095X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGet fired up by fuse beads with this stunning collection of simple makes! A new wave of crafters are turning Hama Beads on their head and showing that far from being just novelties for kids, these colourful plastic beads that fuse together when ironed can be used to make stunning sophisticated gifts and accessories. In this fun collection of genuinely easy makes, you will find fuse bead patterns, designs and ideas for a wide range of items – from jewellery such as necklaces, earrings, bracelets and rings, to home décor items such as coasters, a photo frame, a garland, a clock and even a lampshade that will have you seeing Hama Beads in a whole new light! Each project has a full-colour chart plus easy-to-follow instructions to guide you through the process from start to finish.
Beading
Author: Judy Ann Sadler
Publisher: Kids Can Press
Published: 1996-09-01
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781550743388
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBeading is packed with ideas for threading, hanging and weaving beads into more than 40 pieces of jewelry. With this book in the Kids Can Do It series, kids can also turn a shoebox into a beading loom and use it to weave a bracelet they design themselves! Step-by-step instructions make it easy for kids to make great-looking bracelets, earrings, necklaces, rings and barrettes. Once kids start, they won't want to stop!
Easy Beading
Author:
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Published: 2008-04-24
Total Pages: 258
ISBN-13: 0871162636
DOWNLOAD EBOOK- Detailed basics section to start with - More than 90 fabulous projects - Clear instructions and step-by-step photos make it easy to get beading Bold, trendy, classic--"Easy Beading, Vol. 4" is packed with the fantastic designs, easy-to-learn techniques, step-by-step photos, and clear instructions that are the hallmark of this top beading magazine. More than 90 great jewelry projects, including fashionable necklaces, bracelets, and earrings have been gathered into this fourth annual volume. A detailed basics section gets readers started. Then it's on to projects that glow with gemstones, pearls, crystals, glass, metal beads, and chains. Finish any one in an afternoon or evening, then graciously accept the compliments!
