What Crafts Can I Make
Posted on Friday, November 28th, 2008 at 6:49 pm
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Room Crafts $3.94 Whether a girl wants to make her room warm and fuzzy or cool and casual–or somewhere in between–she’ll find inspiration and ideas to redo her room with crafts she can make herself. Girls can choose from do-it-yourself decorations, funky frames, pretty pillows, and more Some comments from the parents of our craft testers: "This was a very easy project. My daughter was able to assemble it all by herself. The results looked very nice." "This was a great project. It’s one of my daughter’s favorite crafts to do." "Very affordable, easy to make, and quite cute " "It was fun to be creative and use things we already had around the house." "Marissa enjoyed the frame. She was very proud and it turned out great " and from the girls… "I LOVE how it turned out " was the most common response. Author/Illustrator Information Inspired by a popular article in the May/June ’03 issue of American Girl magazine, several crafts featured in this book first appeared in American Girl magazine. |
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Arts & Crafts I Woven Wall Tapestry $212 -Green Toned Arts And Crafts Motif -Artist: Liz Jardine -Primary Color: Beige Green -100% Cotton -Note: Tassels and Rod Are Not Included. |
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Criminal Crafts (Paperback) $26.29 Criminals attract an audience. People admire the sneakiness and creativity of the profession while cursing the dastardly outcomes. So why not have all of the tricks without the trade? Criminal Crafts brings together illicit behavior and artistic expression with dark humor in this do-it-yourself project book. Author Shawn Bowman focuses on original crafts and recipes themed in noir, murder, retro espionage, pulp fiction, mafia, and voodoo. Crafters and mischief lovers alike will love this book of 30 projects revolving around notorious criminals and their activities. From John Dillinger’s soap gun to Bonnie Parker’s gunshot poetry journal, readers will find themselves snickering while intrigued with the devious creativity. Not to mention how impressed party guests will be when they show up to flaming cocktails and cocktail bars stashed in violin cases. And just wait until you show off your shiv cosy! From practical to the classically kitsch, Criminal Crafts are art projects readers will love. |
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I Went Walking – Paperback Book $6.65 I went walking; What did you see? I saw a black cat Looking at me. So begins a young boy’s exciting adventure with a menagerie of colorful animals. And by the end of his walk he has a zany parade following him. A classic cumulative tale.; Written by Sue Williams illustrated by Julie Vivas. Paperback 32 pages. Ages 2 years and up. |
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Modern Paper Crafts (Spiral) $57.51 In Modern Paper Crafts, well-known origami guru Margaret Van Sicklen blows the dust off traditional origami and paper crafting, presenting more than 20 projects that rely on classic paper craft techniques, but are suited to 21st-century style and aesthetics. The suite of contemporary projects in Modern Paper Crafts ranges from gift wrap, holiday ornaments, and note cards to frames, boxes, bowls, silhouettes, wall art, mobiles, and even a folding screen. Projects are divided into five chapters: folding, cutting, scoring and sculpting, pleating, and recycling. Each chapter begins with an overview and step-by-step photo tutorials of basic techniques, and each project includes step-by-step instructions and illustrations. A variety of papers are used for the projects, from standard cardstock and scrapbooking paper to art papers and recycled corrugated cardboard. All of the projects are accessible to the novice paper crafter but will also appeal to the more advanced crafter. |
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I Can Make That!: Fantastic Crafts for Kids $16.47 This illustrated guide shows children how to make everything from costumes to puppets, nature crafts to toys and games. The ultimate anti-boredom collection for crafty kids, it consolidates the top five books in the Parents’ Choice Award-winning "I Can Make series. Brimming with simple, economical ideas suitable for both home and classroom, the book uses materials that are readily available and safe to use — and all activities are terrific recycling ideas. Mary Wallace shows how to turn everyday materials into amazing art projects — garbage bags become delicate flowers, cornhusks become rustic dolls, old egg cartons become treasure trunks. "I Can Make That features materials lists, step-by-step color photographs, and a picture of each finished project to guide and inspire children. Features include five sections filled with fun and easy craft projects: Costumes, Puppets, Nature Crafts, Toys, and Games. Handy sidebars offer hints for adding special touches to final products. |
