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Join this crafty adventure in design where you can create all the things you need for a fantastic out-of-this-world party!
Brimming full of ideas for crazy costumes, glorious games and delightful decorations plus perfect party food, this series ensures you'll host the perfect party, fill a rainy day, or help you create designs that last happy ever crafter. There are over 20 different craft activities in each book using a range of recyclable and easy to source materials.
Bright and buzzing illustrations support the step-by-step instructions, plus there are fun facts and joyful jokes to boot. Perfect for all budding craft makers, but especially suited to the 7-9 age group.
Kids will have great fun folding their very own cute origami
models--from animals and sweet treats to vehicles and flowers. All
the models in this book are easy to fold using ordinary paper. The
colorful paper characters and objects are adorable, and offer kids
a chance to have fun away from screens while honing their fine
motor skills. The versatile models look great displayed on a desk
or bookshelf, but can also be used for interactive play. Kids will
learn to fold the following colorful paper characters and objects:
Cute Animals, like a stripe-tailed Squirrel, a Cat with Kitten
(both wearing Bow Ties!) and a Lion with a mane Adorable insects,
including a Ladybug, a Dragonfly and a Honeybee Tempting Snacks
& Sweets, such as a Cupcake and Lollipops Planes, Trucks, Cars
and a speedy Bullet Train Friendly Flowers including Tulips and
Carnations
Guaranteed to enrich a toddler's vocabulary, this simple and fun
series of bilingual board books is ideal for helping children
discover a foreign language. Titles in the series feature animals,
clothes, colors, fruit, home, jobs, music, numbers, opposites,
plants, school, sports, tools, vegetables, and vehicles. This
collection combines photographs, bright illustrations, and
dual-language words in clear, bold text. Suitable for both
individuals and groups, these books are a child's perfect
introduction to exploring other languages.
Have you ever gazed up at the night sky and marvelled at the luminous
stars and swirling bursts of brilliant colours? With Hinkler’s Galaxy
Rock Painting book and kit, you’ll learn how to create these amazing
colour combinations and effects on artworks that can fit into your
pocket.
This kit guides you step-by-step through how to create 10 rock painting
projects, from gorgeous galaxies and marvellous milky ways to cosmic
dragon eggs and stunning solar systems! Use the rocks, stencils, paint
and tools included to get started painting your own amazing galaxy
creations.
- 5 pots of acrylic paint
- 1 paintbrush
- 1 sponge brush
- 2 stencil sheets
- 5 river stones
- 48-page book
The classic introduction to origami paper folding for beginners!
Florence Sakade's time-tested origami book for beginners has been
given a complete makeover, with an attractive new layout, improved
instructions and updated diagrams. These improvements will enable a
new generation of folders to make the beloved paper models in this
book. From animals, flowers and boxes, to boats and the
ever-popular crane, aspiring origami artists can learn directly
from a master. This comprehensive book shows you how to fold 50
different models, including: A Japanese Kimono--A cute and
satisfying model that will sharpen your folding skills A Jumping
Frog--An action model that looks just like the real thing! Tap its
hindquarters to get it to hop Spaceship and Jet Airplane--Give them
a toss and watch them soar through the air A Whale--Make a splash
with a charming model that only requires 8 steps to complete And
many, many more! First published in 1958, this book has served as a
guide for generations of origami folders. A reader favorite since
then, it is perfect for adults or kids, and is the ideal gift for
someone who wants to try their hand at origami for the very first
time. The clear and colorful instructions make it easy to create
amazing paper models with no previous folding experience.
This maker's handbook is packed with amazing projects that teach
science, technology and design skills to help you come up with
stylish, fun creations. Inside, you'll learn how to make light-up
bags, create a speaker from a Pringles tube, design your own resin
jewellery, and grow amazing crystal flowers. Other projects include
a light-sensitive door sign, colour-changing bath bombs and
self-watering planters. With craft concepts ranging from simple to
advanced, there's something for every skill set. Each project comes
with a short explanation of the science behind it, and every stage
is heavily illustrated and photographed to ensure that following
the instructions is simple for everyone.
Guaranteed to enrich a toddler's vocabulary, this simple and fun
series of bilingual board books is ideal for helping children
discover a foreign language. Titles in the series feature animals,
clothes, colors, fruit, home, jobs, music, numbers, opposites,
plants, school, sports, tools, vegetables, and vehicles. This
collection combines photographs, bright illustrations, and
dual-language words in clear, bold text. Suitable for both
individuals and groups, these books are a child's perfect
introduction to exploring other languages.
Eggs aren't just for breakfast! With a bit of imagination, they can
also be transformed into beautiful decorative items and gifts. A
modern and accessible hobby, egg art is something all generations
can take part in, and connect over. Egg Art feeds into the current
trend of working and crafting with natural, everyday objects,
turning the ordinary into the extraordinary. Hatch a plan and get
cracking on your egg-cellent designs now!
Paint by Sticker Kids has taken off! The four previous titles
combined have 761,000 copies in print and are showing strong sales
across a whole swath of retailers. Now introducing title number
five, Paint by Sticker Kids: Unicorns and Magic, hitting the sweet
spot of fantasy, this Paint by Sticker title includes everything
kids need to create ten bright and colourful illustrations of some
of their favourite fairy tale creatures and settings. There are two
colourful unicorns (which happen to be among the very top toy
trends of 2018), a friendly dragon, and a delicate fairy. There's a
mermaid swimming with a school of fish. There's a beautiful
princess, a wise old wizard, a misty tower, and that familiar
setting for so many classic stories, a snug little cottage.
Creating sticker art is pure fun and a nice change of pace from
markers and crayons. Simply find the numbered sticker, peel it,
place it in the right space, and little by little, a mesmerizing
fantasy image comes to life in the modern "low-poly" style that
uses geometric shapes. The card-stock pages are perforated, so
artwork can be easily removed for framing. Plus, there's no mess to
clean up!
What are plants? Do you know the difference between an evergreen
tree and a deciduous tree? How do insects help pollinate flowers
and what role do birds and other animals have in helping plants?
Explore the amazing variety of plants and the habitats they grow in
and find out how plants get nutrients, which they need to grow and
stay healthy. Discover why plants are so important to us - for
food, medicine and clothing, too. Part of the series Discover
Through Craft. Six books that explore key curriculum topics using a
mixture of activities, quizzes, facts and crafts. For children aged
7-9.
Making masks is easy with these creative projects which are
explained with illustrated step-by-step instructions. I love Craft
Masks features instructions for making fantastic masks. You could
be a fairy, a pirate, a dragon or a cat. You could even make crazy
glasses or a carnival mask! The book is part of the I love Craft
series - fantastically fun project craft books for children aged
7+.
Make Mother's Day extra special with this lively book, filled with
crafts, activities and all you need to know about Mother's Day.
Find out how the first Mother's Day came about and how it is
celebrated around the world. Then get creative and have a go at one
of the many craft activities and recipes. Follow the simple
step-by-step guides and you'll be able to create a card and gifts
for your mum to make her day really special. Activities include a
scrummy no-cook breakfast, your own mother's day poem, a creative
herb garden and decorated cupcakes.
Guaranteed to enrich a toddler's vocabulary, this simple and fun
series of bilingual board books is ideal for helping children
discover a foreign language. Titles in the series feature animals,
clothes, colors, fruit, home, jobs, music, numbers, opposites,
plants, school, sports, tools, vegetables, and vehicles. This
collection combines photographs, bright illustrations, and
dual-language words in clear, bold text. Suitable for both
individuals and groups, these books are a child's perfect
introduction to exploring other languages.
Make and bake 15 clay cuties and then help them find their forever
homes with Mini Clay World Pet Adoption Truck. Calling all animal
lovers! Build your own mobile pet adoption center and help these
clay critters find their "furever" homes. Learn to make a variety
of dog breeds, including a Corgi, Chihuahua, Rottweiler, Dalmatian,
and Beagle, plus cats, birds, bunnies, and guinea pigs. You decide
which animals you want to make with colorful clay and premade eyes
to help make each creation picture-purrfect. Build a cute truck,
craft grooming accessories and treats and sculpt some adorable
animals from the included components. Sculpt up to 15 animals from
oven-bake clay, with size guide and step-by-step instructions in a
32-page book. Choose from 12 animal designs, with endless color and
pattern variations: puppies, kitties, birds, bunnies, and guinea
pigs. Durable papercraft truck displays your creations, in the same
scale as Make Your Own Tiny Camper. Accessories like faux fur
blankets, grooming supplies, and agility course offer extra ideas
for pretend play. Animals you can make: kittens guinea pigs bunnies
puppies The kit includes: a 32-page instruction book oven-bake clay
in 7 colours Pieces to build truck 5 pairs of eyes 3 faux fur
blankets Paper punch-outs With 32 pages of step-by-step
instructions and tons of inspiration, you will learn how to make 15
adorable pets and assemble an easy-to-build grooming truck to
display them. From kneading the clay to rolling a ball and making
shapes, each page is filled with tips and tricks to make
purrrfectly precious pets each time! What is Klutz? Klutz is a
premium brand of book-based activity kits, designed to inspire
creativity in every child. Our unique combination of crystal-clear
instructions, custom tools and materials, and hearty helpings of
humor is 100% guaranteed to kick-start creativity. Super-clear
instructions Open-ended Creativity Rewarding Reading Skills to
Build On Everything You Need What is Klutz? Klutz is a premium
brand of book-based activity kits, designed to inspire creativity
in every child. Our unique combination of crystal-clear
instructions, custom tools and materials and hearty helpings of
humour is 100% guaranteed to kick-start creativity. Super-clear
instructions Open-ended creativity Rewarding reading Skills to
build on Everything you need
Winner of a Mom's Choice Gold Award! The Highlights Book of Things
to Draw is the essential book for young artists. Kids ages 7 and up
will find over 175 how-to-draw instructions, games and creative
ways to practice drawing. From open-ended art prompts that invite
kids to explore themselves and their world, to tips and how-tos,
this 160-page book is the ultimate way for kids to express
themselves through their artwork. This drawing companion journal to
The Highlights Book of Things to Do opens doors for kids to flex
their creativity. As kids work through this illustrated,
flexi-bound book, they will enhance their illustration skills and
expand their imaginations by creating characters, exploring
patterns, interacting with their community, learning about art
history and so much more. Kids can put themselves on the page and
look back on this keepsake in years to come. It's a wonderful gift
for any occasion or special holiday, giving young artists hours and
hours of screen-free fun and entertainment with these unique
activities and age-appropriate ideas.
Join in the fun with Percy the park keeper and his animal friends
in this entertaining activity book from the creator of One Snowy
Night. Percy and his animal friends have made a list of fifty
things to make and do in the summer time. Come and join the fun!
Make finger-puppet mice, refreshing fruity ice lollies, sandcastles
- and much, much more! Including craft projects, baking and drawing
activities to keep young nature lovers busy, plus over one hundred
stickers! Bursting with indoor and outdoor fun for all the family!
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