Category: Craft - Papercraft
Every year Penland, the innovative school where crafters from around the world come to hone their skills, offers a master class in the art of bookmaking that
Category: Craft - Papercraft | Series: Craft in Motion Ser.
Using the Craft in Motion system of displaying movement on the page, this book makes understanding, learning and mastering the basics of Calligraphy clear and simple. It combines the variety and beauty of the ancient art of calligraphy with photographic techniques to allow readers to see how letters are ...Show more
Category: Craft - Papercraft | Series: Teach Yourself Visually S.
This is a full-color visual guide to a hobby that lasts a lifetime. Scrapbooking is one of the fastest-growing hobbies in the U.S., with 32 million Americans participating and an estimated total market sales of $2.55 billion in 2004. This book shows readers how to get started, with color photographs ill ...Show more
Category: Reference - General
Maureen Sullivan has produced the perfect handbook for helping you to develop and create your own original calligraphic style, and to enjoy the art of 'beautiful writing'.The book begins with the historical background to calligraphy; the materials and equipment you need; and basic techniques, including ...Show more
Category: Craft - Papercraft
This volume features ideas for creating scrapbooks around year-round family activities: including holidays, sporting events, graduation ceremonies and family outings.
Category: Craft - Papercraft
Your Comprehensive Encaustic Guidebook! Everything you need to know to get started with encaustic painting is contained inside this book. Featuring techniques and projects from Encaustic Workshop and Encaustic Mixed Media--plus a multitude of brand new projects--Encaustic Painting Techniques is the Whol ...Show more
Category: Craft - Papercraft
With the number and variety of surfaces used for embroidery and textile art expanding, this is a timely book that concentrates on two of the key new materials now incorporated into textiles: paper and metal. Paper is of great interest to embroiderers. It can be used as a base for a variety of techniqu ...Show more
Category: Craft - Papercraft
This new entry in the successful For the First Time
Category: Craft - Papercraft
This is a handy guide to a wide variety of bindings (books, boxes etc.) and how to do them, and the decorative techniques (marbling, printing etc.) that can be used to embellish them. The book is filled with illustrated step-by-step sequences showing how to make the various bindings and lots of finished ...Show more
Category: Craft - Papercraft
Beginning with an extensive section on creating homemade paper, it shows you how to make different types of paper by incorporating rose petal leaves and other items, such a glitter, dye or paint.
Category: Craft - Papercraft
For everyone whose precious family photographs have been gathering dust in a ho-hum photo album, here
Category: Craft - Papercraft
Discover how to achieve perfect calligraphy using this ingenious 'three-stage' workbook for beginners. A foolproof 'three-stage' approach is used, specially designed to build up confidence and ability. The first stage demonstrates the basic letter formation techniques behind each alphabet, then the seco ...Show more
