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Offers instruction and
guidance to different
levels of soap makers.
Using natural
ingredients, this title
helps readers experience
the gratification of
making various kinds of
handmade soaps,
including liquid soaps,
cold and hot process
soaps, melt-and-pour
soaps and re-batched
soaps.
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A guide to simple fun
handmade projects that
offers daily inspiration,
along with fun weekly
themes to kick-start your
imagination. It provides
whimsical ideas for basic
crafts that require no
advanced skills or crazy
crafting tools and these
projects are
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Deck the halls with tons
of ideas and projects
that help make the season
bright Christmas is a
magical time for all
ages. Whether they're
looking for a traditional
approach or like to mix
it up from year to year,
readers will find plenty
of merry ideas inside
this book for making
their holiday a jolly
celebration.
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Helps to learn how to
make colourful beads from
polymer clay, and how to
use them. This book
illustrates the wonderful
versatility of polymer
clay. It shows you how to
use the beads to make
gorgeous necklaces,
earrings, bracelets,
keyrings and brooches in
a range of innovative
styles, from fun and
funky to elegant evening
wear.
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Teaches how to make baby
models in 21 different
fancy-dress outfits. This
book contains
step-by-step instructions
with full colour
photographs. It also
describes detailed
painting of faces and
modelling hands in
easy-to-follow stages. It
is suitable for beginners
as well as experienced
model makers.
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The preserved Dean Forest
Railway, occupying 4
miles of the once
extensive railway network
in the Forest,
celebrates 40 years of
operation in 2010, and
to mark the event this
copiously illustrated
souvenir volume has been
compiled by the DFR
Museum Trust.
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Memories of a Lifetime
Introducing a big,
beautiful new series,
filled with exquisite
images printed on just
one side of the
high-quality paper so
they're perfect for
cutting out or
photocopying. The vintage
art showcased in these
compilations would
otherwise take years to
collect, but Memories of
a Lifetime gathers them
in luscious large-size
volumes: choose from
romantic,
Victorian-style
illustrations; lovely
floral and nature
designs; borders and
frames; and pretty
alphabets. With 500 or
more charming pictures in
each, these collections
are a remarkable value
and will delight the
thousands of paper
crafters and scrapbookers
always on the lookout for
inspirational material.
Romantic Illustrations
Isn't it romantic?
Whether for a Valentine's
Day card, a wedding or
anniversary page in a
scrapbook, or a
decoupaged box, these
charming Victorian-style
illustrations are sure to
warm the heart. The
breathtaking pictures
include a pretty postcard
adorned with sprays of
flowers; a lovely image
of a bride surrounded by
her attendants, all
dressed in their finest
bustled gowns; an
old-fashioned marriage
certificate, just
waiting to be filled in;
and a variety of ornate
letters and frames. Some
of the art have the
original captions,
including one of a couple
sweetly dancing, with
her cheek resting on his
shoulder, which says:
Let us glide through life
together. Or use
the"es by such
writers as Robert
Browning and Shakespeare.
The size of this book is
27.9cm in height and
21.7cm wide with 128
pages
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Since 1967, crafters
have entrusted their most
treasured creations to
Mod Podge - the number
one, all-in-one glue,
sealer and finish product
that's water-based for
easy cleanup and totally
non-toxic. This title
features over 40 simple,
inexpensive decoupa
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A follow-up to the
popular Decorated Page,
this title offers ideas
for beautifying a
journal, and features
photos. It tells you
about the wealth of
contemporary supplies,
from papers and adhesives
to paints, pens and
pastels. It also shows
you how to create the
actual journal from
scratch, including a
quick-to-complete Three
Minute Pamphlet.
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Since its launch in 1972,
this quarterly journal
has been regarded as the
world's leading ship
modelling publication.
The mixture of articles,
reviews, news and
comment from modelmakers
worldwide provides the
best and most detailed
information available
anywhere, and is
enhanced with authentic
plans, clear diagrams
and many photographs.
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In the 14 years since
Nigel's first book was
published, many new
small models have been
built by him and fellow
modellers. This second
book updates the
original, and allows
more room for a much
larger 'Small layouts
gallery', describing
more than 25 layou
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Part of the Magpie
series, this title
features 20 achievable
and fun jewellery-making
projects. It features
fully illustrated
step-by-step projects
that guide you with ease
through a variety of
techniques suitable for
all levels, enabling you
to create
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Since its launch in 1972,
this quarterly journal
has been regarded as the
world's leading ship
modelling publication.
The mixture of articles,
reviews, news and
comment from modelmakers
worldwide provides the
best and most detailed
information available
anywhere, and is
enhanced with authentic
plans, clear diagrams
and many photographs.
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The cards include
layered, decoupaged,
collaged, stamped,
embossed, glitter,
mirror and stencilled
designs. More exciting
ideas range from cards on
acetate, cards with
pockets and envelopes,
shaker designs and 3D
paper architecture -
including pop up and
waterfall cards, star
and book cards and
exploding boxes.
Inspiration ranges from
strongly traditional to
more contemporary
designs, but all are
distinctively in the
author's popular style.
Throughout the book,
readers will also
discover Joanna Sheen's
favourite recipes,
household tips,
fun"es that crafters
can use in their cards -
and other intriguing
snippets. With its
lavish, original design
and beautiful styled
shots, this book is
packed with simple and
more complex ideas for
all cardmakers, whatever
their skill levels. The
size of this book is
29.2cm in height and
21.8cm wide with 128
pages.
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Intended for those
seeking inspiration for
Celtic projects or ideas.
This title includes over
300 illustrations and a
gallery of inspirational
finished pieces. It
contains clearly drawn
illustrations that
include flowing knotwork
images, stylised frames
and borders, decorative
motifs, beautifully
woven crosses and more.
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Stuart Lodge has worked
with many forms of model
rocketry and built up a
depth of experience of
the science and practice
of this futuristic hobby.
This book describes the
physics and chemistry for
those who want to explore
the hobby in depth but
also enables newcomers to
gain the knowledge to
enjoy it safely.
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Memories of a Lifetime
Introducing a big,
beautiful new series,
filled with exquisite
images printed on just
one side of the
high-quality paper so
they're perfect for
cutting out or
photocopying. The vintage
art showcased in these
compilations would
otherwise take years to
collect, but Memories of
a Lifetime gathers them
in luscious large-size
volumes: choose from
romantic,
Victorian-style
illustrations; lovely
floral and nature
designs; borders and
frames; and pretty
alphabets. With 500 or
more charming pictures in
each, these collections
are a remarkable value
and will delight the
thousands of paper
crafters and scrapbookers
always on the lookout for
inspirational material.
Floral & Nature Whether
in a Garden Journal or on
a Golden Age Card,
images of flowers and the
natural world make
everything pretty. And
these pictures, with
their classic beauty,
are the loveliest of all.
Cherubic children, right
out of the Victorian age,
sit sweetly in their
gardens. Bouquets of
pansies, a big
sunflower, and gathered
primroses decorate
vintage labels. A smiling
angel stands by a basket
filled with wildflowers.
Use them in your own
creative way, or try any
of the charming ideas
from the gallery of
projects. The size of
this book is 27.9cm in
height and 21.6cm wide
with 128 pages.
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This book is complete
over 40 inspirational
ideas for accessorising
on a shoestring,
covering everything from
hats, jewellery,
brooches, belts, bags -
all with a stylish and
unique touch. You don't
necessarily need a sewing
machine, as all the
projects can be completed
with a needle and thread,
including some really
quick and easy 'no sew'
projects. All the
projects inside can be
made in an evening and
are perfect presents for
friends and family.
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Shows you how to attract
birds to your garden by
creating nesting sites
and feeding stations,
illustrated with 380
photographs. This book
explains what to feed
garden birds, from
seeds, grains and live
food to fruits, nuts and
fat balls, and suggests
the best places to
position your feeders and
boxes.
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From measuring and
scoring to folding and
cutting, from tools for
bookbinding to useful
media for writing and
image-making, this title
provides information and
includes a range of
projects. It includes
projects such as:
accordion and flag books,
including miniature
volumes; side bindings,
with cross stitching or
laced edges; and sewn
signatures.
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Simple Toys is a
practical book containing
the complete plans to
make eight timeless
wooden toys, all of
which are suitable for
children to play with and
treasure. One of the
projects has been fully
detailed, with
illustrated step by step
instructions to show just
how easy all the toys are
to make without the need
of expensive tools and
machinery.
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Offers a step-by-step
description of how to
make a delightful
selection of strong,
natural-looking and
colourful baskets,
mostly using materials,
which have been gathered
from hedgerows, woods
and gardens. This work
also includes photographs
of finished baskets to
provide you with ideas
and motivation to go on
to more adventurous
projects.
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THE CLUTTER CLINIC offers
room by room guidance on
how to reorganise your
home and 'love the home
you are in' again. Strong
before and after visuals
together with Romaine's
easily achievable
suggestions will make a
seemingly overwhelming
task become simple.
Includes lots of useful
tips and shortcuts to
ditching clutter and
choosing the right
storage solutions. There
is an extensive shopping
directory of retailers,
mail order companies and
websites who sell
everything you need to
get organised from great
storage solutions to dual
purpose furniture by new
young designer makers.
'Soon the room is
transformed beneath her
magical touch. So much
so, I almost weep with
gratitude. Verdict:
brilliant. I wish I had
done it years ago.' Daily
Telegraph. The size of
this book is 22.6cm in
height and 19.4cm wide
with 176 pages.
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As with all the acclaimed
For the First
Time[registered] books,
this book teaches the
basics of doll making,
with a wide selection of
dolls ranging from cloth
and wooden dolls;
life-size figures and
those as small as
clothespins, to dolls as
ornaments. The techniques
are all provided in an
easy-to-follow question
and answer format and are
accompanied by a project.
Above all, every page
encourages crafters to
break the rules, use
their imagination, and
find ways of making each
doll special. The size of
this book is 25.4cm in
height and 21.7cm wide
with 112 pages.
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A 3D animator and games
designer, Joe decided to
go with his passion -
drawing girls. Following
that particular career
goal has led to
flourishing business and
an ever-growing field of
fans who buy his
originals and clamour.
This work features a
collection of Pekar's
best, showing his
ability to create
portraits of
pillow-fights and pouty
teens.
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Shows using wax and paint
to create decorative
items for the home, with
over 35 step-by-step
projects in 300
easy-to-follow
photographs. This title
covers decorate luxurious
home furnishings and fine
silk clothing with
stylized motifs, bold
designs or sub
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Includes several
sections, each of which
provides information
about the materials and
techniques needed for a
particular cardmaking
craft, followed by
step-by-step
demonstrations showing
how to make greetings
cards. Winner of the Best
Craft Book 2007 as voted
for by the readers of
Crafts Beautiful, Quick
& Crafty! & Let's Make
Cards! Magazines.
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Jewellery always makes a
very personal statement,
and creating your own
pieces is a wonderful way
of saying even more about
yourself and your taste.
This book is designed to
teach you everything you
need to know about making
jewellery, and covers
all the
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Brian King has earned an
international reputation
for the quality of his
models, all built using
skills initially learned
during a 5-year craft
apprentice-ship when he
acquired the basic
practical skills in both
wood and metal work. This
book is a compilation of
material published in the
specialist hobby magazine
Model Boats.
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Pyrography, the art of
'drawing with fire' by
burning designs onto a
medium, is an ancient
craft practised
worldwide. This book
presents 25 pyrography
projects in
easy-to-follow
step-by-step style, that
are suitable for the
beginners to masters. The
techniques are explained
and illustrated in full
colour throughout.
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This easy guide details
all you need to know to
get started in
scrapbooking with more
than 85 practical
techniques, projects,
ideas and inspirations.
The book contains over
400 color photographs and
artworks, including
step-by-step
instructional sequences
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The New Country Style:
playful takes on texture
and colour; a unique and
utterly fresh sense of
style and inventive uses
of architecture. These
homes, scattered as they
are across England's
countryside, speak to a
new aesthetic in interior
design. Imaginative,
enviable, and inspiring.
The New Country Style:
England celebrates the
most wonderful houses the
countryside has to offer.
This book has 272pages
and is 27.6cm x 21.5cm x
1.7cm.
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Helps you to create what
you need for a party on a
budget with over 20
ideas. This title offers
simple projects ranging
from bunting and gift
bags to cupcakes and
cards. It includes a
range of craft projects
that can be personalised
and adapted for variou
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The heirloom Christmas
tree is a silk miniature
embroidered with a
profusion of decorations.
This book clearly lays
out the sequence to be
followed in the tree's
creation, with each
decoration fully
explained, step-by-step,
and illustrated with
diagrams and a colour
photograph.
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Simple knotted necklaces
enhance their elegance
and style when combined
with beautiful ceramic,
metal, or wooden beads,
and the techniques for
doing so are explained
clearly with this guide's
step-by-step photographs,
accompanying diagrams,
helpful advice, and
inspirational projects.
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Dedicated to the
renaissance within the
world of crafts, this
title focuses on
Eco-friendly projects,
features on crafters and
companies that promote
environmentally friendly
practices. It also
focuses on recycled,
repurposed, and reused
materials of the projects
in this issue.
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Presents jargon-free
instructions for eight
skill-building projects.
This illustrated guide
includes an introductory
section to acquaint
novices with the art of
carving, and includes
information on tool
selection and sewing a
carving tool kit and
apron. It displays shaded
patterns to help identify
which areas of the wood
block need to be cut.
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Using special
paper-folding techniques,
coloured tissue paper
can be transformed into
magical window stars,
suitable for any season.
This book contains
step-by-step instructions
for making 25 window
stars. Each design is
graded for difficulty,
to allow the beginner to
progress easily and
confidently.
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This book offers
step-by-step directions
for making a variety of
jewelry pieces from wire,
using readily available
tools and includes tips
on becoming comfortable
with such techniques as
wrapping, coiling,
hammering, and looping.
The size of this book is
26.4cm in height and
23.5cm wide with 112
pages.
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With its origins in the
distant past, learn the
exquisite techniques and
styles that make up
Chinese brush painting.
With a few brush strokes,
you'll depict the spirit
of whatever you're
painting: just enough to
make it recognizable and
to convey its character.
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Shows you how by using a
wide variety of
materials, from chiffon
and lace to copper and
moonstone, as well as
scraps from past
projects, you can make
any number of
contemporary,
eye-catching pieces,
each with your own unique
twist. Whatever your
standard, the 25
delightful projects and
variations will help you
create exquisite pieces
in no time.
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This book contains an
extensive selection of
step-by-step projects for
making miniature food
items for the 1/12 scale
dolls' house. The
techniques of working
with polymer clay involve
shaping, mixing colours,
texturing and finally,
baking it. All necessary
tools and materials are
also listed.
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Presents the
melt-and-pour method that
offers readers a safe way
to make soaps at home
without investing in
elaborate tools or
supplies. This title
features the
eco-friendly,
animal-free ingredients
that span a delicious
range from oatmeal,
lavender, sweet almond
butter and coconut milk
to honeysuckle, orange
cream, clay and fresh
mint.
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Offers ten simple and
classic designs for
building traditional
birdhouses and feeders,
and insights on creating
the perfect backyard bird
environment. This book
includes complete plans
for making basic,
practical bird welcoming
structures, accompanied
by
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Offers ideas, showcases
35 projects, and
contains suggestions for
recycling everyday
objects, from electrical
wire to soda cans, while
uncovering their vast
potential for beauty.
This book shows how you
can begin by examining
various metal types and
forms and the techniques
for shaping and
cold-connecting them.
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Dealing with contemporary
designs and unique
materials, this is a
book of projects, ideas,
and shop talk for
turning out fine writing
implements. It includes a
basics section that
offers information on
tools and adhesives. It
also explains fine
finishes from snake skin
to 24-karat gold.
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Includes 130 step-by-step
projects for interiors,
natural decorations,
crafts and mouthwatering
food, shown in over 750
gorgeous photographs.
This title includes
interior design ideas
from beautiful paint
effects to period
furniture renovation,
and decorative
country-style
accessories.
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Flower children are a fun
craft activity which can
be made from a range of
easy-to-find materials,
such as wool, felt and
cotton. This book
contains the patterns and
instructions you need to
make your own flower
children, including
strawberries, shamrocks,
mistletoe and daisies,
and is illustrated with
diagrams and photographs.
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Beginning with a guide to
tracing, embossing,
colouring, cutting out
and mounting a simple
project, this work goes
on to demonstrate the
beautiful parchment
styles of Brazil and
Argentina. It includes
nine step-by-step
demonstrations including
greetings cards, a gift
bag, a scrapbook page,
a tea light frill and a
convent style book cover.
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Designed for the craft
market, this book covers
how to make a number of
decorated books,
starting with simple
techniques such as book
ring and accordion-folded
books, before moving on
to flag, piano-hinge,
star and other types of
books. It uses different
colours and images that
can be changed to suit
taste or occasion.
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Suitable for
craftspeople, textile
and fine artists, this
title features floral
motifs, decorative
patterns, borders and
frames in different
styles, from the flowing
curves of Art Nouveau
designs to the simple
lines of folk art. It
includes such popular
flowers as: poppies,
roses, lilies, and
tulips.
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A resource of over 400
inspirational verses,
sayings and sentiments,
focusing on celebratory
occasions, suitable for
enhancing greeting cards
and papercraft projects.
It covers various
celebratory occasions,
including birthdays,
Christmas,
anniversaries, new baby,
new home, Valentines
day and more.
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Faced with a vast array
of luscious materials and
intricate techniques,
beaders are bursting with
questions: How do I
choose my beads? What
makes a great necklace?
And, what length should
my bracelet be? This
title puts to rest the
fears of unstrung beaders
with instructions and
advice for solving
various problems they may
face.
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Wire makes fabulously
distinctive jewellery,
table accessories,
candleholders, frames,
lampshades and lamp
bases. This work provides
projects that showcase
the versatility of wire
and offers complete
patterns with
instructions and photos
that display the shine of
gold, silver, copper,
brass, bronze, and the
matte look of aluminum
and steel.
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Helps you to learn how to
make stylish, fun and
funky bracelets for
yourself or to surprise
your friends and family.
This title is packed with
ideas and inspiration and
is designed to cater for
various skill-levels,
especially the novice
crafter. It includes
projects that offers you
creative ideas for using
different materials and
methods.
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A comprehensive
instructional course in
calligraphy from beginner
to advanced levels, this
book give practical
guidance on using tools
and equipment and all the
essential penmanship
techniques from
calligrams, coloured
text, coloured
backgrounds, decorate
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Knotted necklaces look
great when combined with
beautiful ceramic, metal
or wooden beads.Just one
knot with several
semi-precious beads is
stunning. This book
includes step-by-step
photographs,
accompanying diagrams,
helpful advice and
inspirational projects.
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A complete illustrated
guide to traditional and
contemporary techniques,
including 175
step-by-step creative
projects More than 1700
stunning colour
photographs show every
instructional stage and
inspirational piece. This
book has 512 pages and is
27cm x 17.7cm x 3.6cm
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Describes how to prepare
and use natural dyes on a
variety of fibres to
produce a range of
colours, following safe
and
environmentally-friendly
methods. This title
includes a comprehensive
recipe section that gives
instructions for over 100
colours, using both
traditional dyes such as
cochineal, and dyes from
more common plants such
as blackberry.
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Acrylic paint dries
quickly, forms a tough,
flexible film that's
insoluble, and won't
rot, discolor, or
crack. Get tips from the
experts, and techniques
for rapidly building up
layers of color. Try
impasto and masking,
paint with a knife, and
antique. Full-color
illustrations on each
page, and a painters'
gallery, help you do it
all! The size of this
book is 26.5cm in height
and 19.5cm wide with 96
pages.
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25 alluring and stylish
ideas for making your own
designer necklaces,
chokers, bracelets,
bangles, brooches and
pins. Using traditional
Japanese crochet
techniques there are
stunning ideas here to
suit every occasion,
from a classic cream silk
pearl necklace to a
vintage-style floral belt
made from old cashmere
sweaters.
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Intended for those
seeking inspiration for
Art Nouveau projects or
ideas. With over 250 line
illustrations, this book
is packed with ideas that
can be used to create a
whole range of decorative
projects. It offers a
gallery of finished
pieces which show how the
illustrations can be used
to decorate cards,
boxes, panels, a
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A guide to 18 craft
projects using only duct
tape. It talks about
ripping, cutting and
folding ordinary duct
tape to make a such
unlikely gift items as:
wallet; drinks
cooler/lunchbox; toilet
roll cover; tool belt;
mobile phone holder;
baseball cap; watchband;
shower curtain;
waterproof apron; cup
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doggie raincoat.
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Helps to create your own
original cards, for a
truly personal gift. This
title includes projects
covering a range of
occasions, such as
Christmas, birthdays,
weddings and Valentine's
Day. It also helps to
learn techniques from
embossing and collage to
cop
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Focuses on how the
beautiful and unique
tradition of lovespoons
came into being and the
significance of the
symbols carved into
almost every lovespoon
handle. Filled pictures
of lovespoons from across
Europe and Africa, along
with historical facts and
myt
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Based on close
observation of many types
of artefacts from pottery
to textiles, this visual
anthology of over 300
designs and patterns
reveals the variety and
complexity of ideas
employed over a period of
3000 years by the artists
and craftsmen of Ancient
Egypt.
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Invites both the novice
and the aficionado to
embrace the world of
candlemaking. This title
uses soy, palm wax and
beeswax to create
tastefully beautiful and
conscientiously
eco-friendly projects. It
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colour and wax additives
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basic techniques
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Contains more than 100
fun projects and numerous
variations that can keep
little hands busy using a
range of materials. This
title contains ideas for
cards, gifts,
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accessories, attractive
ways to jazz up a T shirt
or create a costume, and
recipes for fancy cakes
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This illustrated guide
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quiller with everything
one needs to know about
quilling flowers
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equipment, techniques
and standard quilled
shapes. There are 40
flower designs from
around the world and each
design has clear,
easy-to-follow
instructions.
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The beauty of goldwork
lies in the way it
reflects the light when
threads and stitches are
worked into a design in
different ways. This work
explains about the
materials, the stitches,
how to transfer designs,
raise surfaces and more.
Diagrams, patterns and
photographs illustrate
each stage.
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Helps you discover the
step-by-step process of
carving a modern bust
using the traditional and
famous system of the
Tyrolean carvers. This
book is packed with
full-color photographs
demonstrating precise
cuts and also includes a
gallery of different
contemporary finishes for
the completed bust.
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Shows you how to produce
beautiful and imaginative
designs using bead
netting. This book
explains the stitches and
basic techniques using
step-by-step photographs,
and includes eight
easy-to-follow projects
to help you put your
skills into practice and
make gorgeous purses,
jewellery and other items
of your own.
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Glasgow Museums hold one
of the finest collections
of samplers in UK. This
book presents a short
introduction to the
Glasgow Museums'
collection of samplers
and another essay on
samplers in general - why
they were made;
construction methods; use
of different stitches,
motifs and more, and
other instructive uses
such as for learning the
alphabet.
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Presents a celebration of
how mosaics can be
integrated into our
environments. This book
explores our fascination
with mosaic art and
illustrates how artists
have crafted
architectural
installations as well as
decorative and functional
objects that have added
immeasurably to living
spaces.
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An activity book for
crafters of every mood,
budget and skill level
with 20 diverse and fun
craft projects. It
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stitching to jewellery
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providing an opportunity
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Features 45 festive
Christmas projects for
crafters. Created by
successful online
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world, this title
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little birds to
super-cute matryoshka
doll ornaments. Each of
the projects can be
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Shows you how to make 20
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skill-levels, especially
the novice crafter. This
title includes simple
techniques and projects
taht are shown in clear
step-by-step photographs,
with plenty of tips on
how to get them just
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Show off your stylish new
outfit with a fabulous
hand-made brooch or
surprise your friends and
family members with a
spectacular one-off piece
as a gift. Part of the
Magpie series, this
title shows you how to
make 20 eye-catching
pieces, with clear
step-by-step instructions
and full-colour
photographs to take the
thinking out of making.
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Shows how easy it is to
make individual necklaces
using various techniques
and a range of beads:
from seed beads in
different colours of the
rainbow to semi-precious
stone chips to iridescent
crystals. This book
includes designs for
single and multi-strand
necklaces, looped
chains, and chokers and
lariats.
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Candles make a wonderful
addition to any home and
garden. This book helps
you learn how to make
your own in a range of
delightful scents. It
shows the basic
techniques of how to make
pillar, floating,
votive, multi-wick, tea
light, dipped and rolled
candles. It also features
30 soya and natural wax
candle recipes and
information on various
wicks.
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From speedy pieces to
intricate designs, this
work contains 27
stained-glass projects.
More than 70 colour
photos present the
techniques, all worked
with easy-to-acquire,
modern and efficient
tools. Use overlays,
plating and patinas to
colour the finish,
creatively combine
different techniques and
see how to work with
brass and copper came.
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Metal clay looks and
feels like clay and yet,
when fired, becomes
pure, solid gold and
silver. This work
provides techniques and
instructions,
photographs and projects
that can open up creative
possibilities suitable
for crafters. It shows
you how to combine the
clay with lampworked and
fused dichroic glass,
and also make jewellery,
and carvings.
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Following the seasons,
this book includes money
saving ideas and tips on
how to bring your garden
into your home. It offers
practical advice
including how and when to
mix garden grown with
flower shop blooms to get
the best and most
enduring displays.
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A collection of over 400
original verses,
sentiments and sayings
for cardmakers,
scrapbookers and anyone
who wants to find the
perfect message at
Christmas. It includes
over 50 seasonal
copyright-free motifs and
illustrations for
crafters to copy on to
cards or festive
projects, or just use
for inspiration.
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Offers inspiration to
keen crafters hoping to
breathe life into vintage
fabrics and second-hand
objects. This book also
offers advice on granny
chic lifestyle, from
befriending your local
fabric shop to creating a
handmade home. It
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Every woman is a Queen.
This volume presents more
than 35 projects for a
proper coronation.
Written in the sparkly
spirit of celebration,
its creations are adorned
with everything from silk
flowers to glitter and
beads and fashioned from
bases made of wire,
paper, cardboard, or
even a shop-bought
headband.
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With a coil, braid, and
twist, plus other
ingeniously easy
techniques, these
magnificent silver
bracelets, necklaces,
and earrings take lovely
shape. Each of the 99
projects, illustrated
with color photos and
diagrams, shows exactly
why wire jewelry has
become today's hot craft.
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Contains over 90 paper
aeroplane designs that
you can cut out or copy.
This book includes a
section on other flying
devices that can be made
out of paper or card. It
offers easy to follow
step-by-step instructions
that guide you through
these designs. It is
suitable for aspiring
paper aviators.
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Offers fresh,
easy-to-make felt
decorations. Using
readily available
store-bought felt sheets,
this title shows
crafters how they can
have year-round enjoyment
creating 40 charming
projects for Valentine's
Day, Easter, Halloween,
Mother's Day,
Thanksgivin
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Aimed at adding colour to
your scrapbook or crafts
project, this work
contains 500 ready-to-use
rare images to cut out
and stick on. It also
includes a CD containing
all the images in the
book for downloading and
printing. It is part of
the groundbreaking
Memories of a
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series. Specifically
designed for scrapbooking
ease, and complete with
a CD in every book,
Memories of a
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dedicated to the
thousands of crafters
always looking for
inspirational materials.
It's a value beyond
compare. The size of this
book is 27.9cm in height
and 21.6cm wide with 128
pages.
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Suitable for a number of
applications, this work
presents sayings and
verses, that are
gathered in
occasion-themed chapters.
It includes motifs and
simple illustrations
which can be copied and
applied to pages and
cards. The texts vary
from witty or poignant
one-liners to
inspirational or
heart-felt verses.
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Contains 25 full-size
lampshade designs, from
small night-stand styles
to elaborate dining room
swags and wall sconces
with matching swag lamps.
Included are three
inverted ceiling-style
shades. Most of the
shades are of medium
size, and many are
suitable for either swag
or lampbase applications.
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This instructive and
accessible beginner's
guide contains everything
you need to know to begin
calligraphy, with a
collection of projects
and a fully illustrated
step-by-step guide to
various techniques.
There's also practical
advice on materials and
equipment, this is an
excellent introduction to
the fascinating art of
calligraphy.
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Looking for a carefully
selected collection of
affordable, innovative
'create-it-yourself'
projects for your home?
This book can help by
allowing you to build and
mould items for your home
in a practical,
attractive and individual
way. It brings you 82 in
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Teaching different ways
to give almost any piece
of old paper vintage
charm, the author shows
how to make decorative
pieces of art that are
fun and functional. She
outlines her beautiful
projects - from
contemporary fans to
decorated glassware to
party favours - with
instructions, colour
photographs and tips to
help imaginative
crafters.
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Useful for brides,
bridesmaids or aunts,
this guide shows how to
organise and create
gorgeous wedding
arrangements with ease.
It covers the important
points any designer must
take into consideration:
how to coordinate the
flowers with the overall
theme of the ceremony,
and where the
arrangements will be
needed.
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