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A beautifully-illustrated colouring book celebrating the magic of
the natural and human worlds, and those who inhabit them. Featuring
detailed line art of tarot cards, herbs, flowers, mandalas, the
moon, the mountains, creatures of the night and much, much more,
this book is a spellbinding celebration of modern witchcraft with
its focus on healing, mindfulness and meditation. Every
illustration is accompanied by text on the opposite page about the
magical element being displayed. Illustrated by bestselling artist
Claire Scully.
Contains more than 60 beautiful artworks to colour in.
Learn how to draw your favorite feathered friends! *Named One of
the 54 Best Colored Pencil Drawing Books of All Time by
BookAuthority* Drawing Cute Birds in Colored Pencil offers simple
step-by-step drawing instructions that help you to learn how to
draw your favorite birds. Adorable birds like robins, owls,
penguins, and bluebirds come alive with vibrant color and beautiful
detail on the paper, thanks to the how-to guide in this clever
book. Sharpen your best colored pencils because you'll be using
them to add loads of colored feathers, little beaks, and fine
details in your drawings. Before you know it, you'll be surrounded
by a wide array of beautiful feathered friends. Make learning to
draw easy-and make all your drawings cute-with the Drawing Cute
series from Quarry Books.
Here are dozens of these majestic animals for you to fill with your
favorite colors. Within this book, you'll find awe-inspiring
unicorns teeming from its pages, ready to be brought to life with
the magic of your colored pencils, crayons, or markers. Everybody
loves unicorns. These magnificent mythical creatures have been
prevalent in legends throughout the course of recorded history,
dating as far back as the ancient greeks. Their symbolism of
innocence, enchantment, and purity have captivated humans since
their inception. They tend to invoke a sense of wonder with their
beauty and grace that is unrivaled by any other mythical creature.
As an added bonus, each page is perforated so that you can easily
remove and display your masterpieces. Get ready to be enchanted
folklore's most beautiful creatures with The Unicorn Coloring Book.
Create your own unique tarot deck and discover the secrets of the
past, present and future with Colour Your Tarot. Using tarot cards
is a time-honoured practice of foreseeing what is to come, as well
as interpreting past and current events. Colouring a tarot echoes a
mystical tradition as secret as the origins of the cards
themselves. By focusing on every detail of a card's design, you
will connect with its symbols and grasp its messages in a reading.
Colour Your Tarot includes two full decks of tarot cards, one in
black-and-white and one in full colour, so you can follow the
colour cards as a guide or choose your own shades and schemes. Also
included is a 64-page full-colour illustrated companion book with
card spreads and meanings. Guided by this vibrant oracle, you will
discover the rich symbols of the tarot and be able to create a deck
that is entirely unique and personal to you.
Discover a world filled with vibrant color and creative
possibilities as you explore an array of painting, drawing,
printing, and lettering techniques and styles using vivid colors of
artist's ink. In Brilliant Inks, artist, illustrator, and top
Skillshare teacher Anna Sokolova shares her own unique methods that
get the most out of this versatile medium. With her guidance,
create beginner-friendly florals and foliage, animals, still lifes,
figures and portraits, and hand lettering. Learn about the various
types of inks and the best tools and surfaces to use with them.
Then, try basic techniques such as color mixing, creating visual
texture, negative painting, and splattering. Work with a variety of
brushes, dip pens, and droppers to get different looks, and see how
adding common household supplies such as salt and bleach can create
the most amazing effects. Use these methods in lessons designed to
improve skills and boost confidence. Be inspired to make projects
such as a bracelet, paper art dolls, a tote bag, and a decorated
book. Full instructions and templates make projects fun and stress
free. This incredible material offers so much that's waiting to be
discovered: Vivid monotypes made in minutes using a combination of
painting and printmaking methods Custom palettes created with
unique blended colors Watercolor-like translucent washes and opaque
silhouettes Techniques for creating beautiful motifs using simple
brushstrokes and patterns. Begin your colorful journey today with
Brilliant Inks and see how far your creativity can go! Perfect for
all skill levels, the books in the Art for Modern Makers series
take a fun, practical approach to learning about and working with
paints and other art mediums to create beautiful DIY projects and
crafts.
Woodcraft and Camping is a classic outdoors manual that has never
been out of print. Author George Washington Sears, the Father of
American Camping, fills his short book with concise advice on
camping, hiking, building a fire, cooking out, shelters, tools and
equipment, hunting and fishing, canoeing, and more.
Bridging the gap between craft and art, this book showcases ways to
use simple craft techniques to create original display art. Learn
to produce modern-art canvases and block art using any-thing from
traditional acrylics and oils to crack filler, cement and sand on
various supports. Stunning commissioned photographs of all finished
projects, accompanied by step-by-step instructions, show you how
and will awaken the budding artist in you. Basic techniques,
colour, texture mediums, adhesives, solvents, finishes and sealants
are all covered, with a useful glossary of requirements and tools
filling in any gaps. This book features the most popular projects
from Quick art, Smart art and Fast art.
Joining metals is a fundamental process used in all aspects of
modern life. It is vital wherever metals are used, which is just
about everywhere. Small or large, simple or complex - no mode of
transport or method of construction would be possible without the
sound understanding of its theory and practice. Written for the
home metalworker or model engineer, this book discusses the various
methods of joining metals, including strength, testing and
applications, and includes useful lessons from historical failures
including the sinking of the Titanic, the Flixborough explosion,
the capsize of the Alexander L. Keilland offshore platform, the
Hyatt Hotel elevated walkway collapse and the Markham Colliery lift
bolt failure. With over 100 diagrams and over 200 photographs, this
book examines: Mechanical joining: bolting, riveting, clamping -
Metallurgical joining: welding, brazing, soldering - Chemical
joining: bonding difficult metals - Strength of joints: choice and
analysis - Failure of metals and joints: stress, fatigue, corrosion
- Design: use of theory and codes to avoid failure, and finally -
Testing of metals and joints: destructive and non-destructive
(NDT).
Discover your creative self through bullet journaling and creative
agenda templates!
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