Descriere: With a few minutes of thought, a little practice, and minimal materials, readers will be able to recreate the high-style look of professionally wrapped presents.
Autori: Wanda Wen | Editura: Potter Craft | Anul aparitiei: 2010 | ISBN: 9780307408471 | Numar de pagini: 143 | Categorie: Crafts
Todd Triplett
The Complete Guide to Small Game Taxidermy: How to Work with Squirrels, Varmints, and Predators
There are plenty of books on taxidermy, but none covers small game with the learning and depth of THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO SMALL GAME TAXIDERMY. Drawing on generations of experience, the author covers all aspects of the art. From proper field care and tanning to crafting life-size mounts, this book will help any individual to approach master status. Chapters cover topics like basic base building, making a life-size bobcat mount, and more. The author relates a lifetime of invaluable tips on the subtle arts of the ear and mouth--when to choose open and when to choose closed--and why field care is where good taxidermy starts. Whether the reader is pursuing taxidermy as a hobby or a profession, THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO SMALL GAME TAXIDERMY will prove an invaluable guide.
Tsia Carson
Craftivity: 40 Projects for the DIY Lifestyle
From the creators of the hugely popular craft site, Supernaturale.com, comes a hip and funky compendium of new DIY projects that reshape, reuse, and redefine the concept of "handmade," moving away from country-cutesy, granny craft into utilitarian craft art for the 21st century. Got a pile of extra buttons and don't know what to do with them? Make a cool bracelet. Need some pillows for your new couch, and have a bunch of old wool sweaters? Turn those sweaters into felt! Knitting, felting, leather tooling, glass and metal work--it's all here. CRAFTIVITY is filled with 60 amazing DIY projects that make the most of what you have by taking old stuff and turning it into functional, breathtaking art.
Tina Barseghian
Get a Hobby!: 101 All-Consuming Diversions for Any Lifestyle
In this entertaining, informative guide, journalist and "ReadyMade" contributing editor Tina Barseghian invites readers to explore 101 thoroughly absorbing diversions, from conventional to downright wacky, that will satisfy every taste, talent, and timetable. HarperCollins