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Books > Children's & Educational > Leisure interests, hobbies & sport > Practical interests & handicrafts > Handicrafts > General
Sharing our personal expressions and creative ideas enriches all our lives. Post This is the first book that empowers you to express yourself and post the results to your social network. This is Art Therapy for the online world.
Draw a self-portrait, draw your mood, create a bunch of flowers for a friend, illustrate the weather - and more. You capture the moment on the page in whatever medium you prefer and then share it via social media.
Post This provides prompts and hashtags that encourage users to post the material they create - from the artistic to the absurd!
Make your own T. Rex, stegosaurus or diplodocus. Coloured crayons, a pair of scissors and careful folding are all you need to make up these terrific prehistoric creatures. A wonderful activity book that brings ancient reptiles to life. Hours of fun!
It's time to transform your bath with fizzy bubbles, fun color, and
a fantastic fragrance. With this kit, you'll learn the science
behind creating the perfect fizz and make up to 12 colorful bath
bombs in five different shapes-right in your own kitchen. Then dunk
them in a bathtub full of water to release the sensational
strawberry kiwi scent. So sit back, relax, and settle in for a good
soak! Comes With: Baking soda in 3 colors Citric acid 5 molds
Glycerin Strawberry kiwi scent
The Ultimate Friendship Bracelet Book, with super-clear directions
for designs ranging from simple to simply amazing. The back cover
doubles as a clipboard (clip included) so bracelets can be made
directly beside their instructions. Comes with ten different
colours of floss, plus some beads for the fanciest ones; all
together, supplies to make at least one bracelet for each of your
twelve closest friends.
This title is suitable for children aged 8 to 12 years old. "The
American Needlework Kit" was inspired by a sampler at The
Metropolitan Museum of Art made by an Amish girl who lived in
Pennsylvania during the early 1800s. At that time, making samplers
was a way for young girls to practice their skills as well as
letters and numbers. This kit includes a colour chart, cloth, six
skeins of embroidery floss and a plastic needle, plus a 16-page
brochure of instructions, photographs and information about the
design.
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.
Decorate, design and get creative with Fabric Doodles! Create
stylish drawings, then use Klutz's special gel glue to trace them
onto any fabric. Featuring an innovative way to do Batik, no heat
and without the wax, Klutz have created a new, mess-free version of
an ancient craft. Comes with everything you need, including a free
tote bag for children to decorate, plus children-friendly fabric
dye, gel glue, a paint brush and detailed instructions Get inspired
by ideas throughout the book to mix and match the same motifs on
your own tees, tanks, Totes, and any other basics that could use a
splash of color. WHAT YOU GET 48-page instruction book doodling gel
3 paint colors 10 fabric swatches plastic page protector paintbrush
over 50 designs custom color recipes tricks for splatters, ombre,
space-dye and more 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
35 step-by-step card-making projects for children aged 7+ Whatever
the occasion, you'll find the right card to make in My First
Card-Making Book. In Chapter 1, Everyday Cards, there are lovely
ideas such as the felt flower card, patchwork card and button nest
card. The cards in Chapter 2, Fun Cards, will help you bring a
smile to someone's face with ideas including the finger puppet card
and lollipop card. You can make Christmas really special with the
creative cards in Chapter 3, Festive Cards, including the cut-out
bauble card, cosy fur-trimmed cards and cute and easy colour-in
Christmas card. Finally, in Chapter 4, Special Occasions, you'll
find celebratory cards to mark special occasions such as getting
married or having a baby, as well as Easter and Valentine's Day
cards. Each of the projects is broken down into simple illustrated
steps and has a skill rating, starting with very easy and
progressing as you become more experienced at card-making. Get
started now, and make someone's day with a home-made card, crafted
with love.
Create fascinating gizmos from simple electronics and household
items, from a gravity-powered car to a light-up backpack to a
geodesic mini greenhouse. This highly practical handbook is packed
with guidance, tips and inspiration for making simple but clever
gadgets that will give kids a real sense of achievement, as well as
impressing friends and parents with their skills. The perfect book
for fun STEM projects to keep kids busy when they're stuck indoors,
or for home-schooling inspiration. Page after page of makes allow
budding engineers and inventors to pick and choose projects that
suit their interests and skill level. 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 easy and fun. Parents might learn something, too!
25 of the world's leading designers contribute one object each for kids to make themselves
For the young makers in the family, this beautifully designed handbook offers 25 unique and practical objects for kids to make and use. Each project features fully-illustrated step-by-step instructions, a photographic list of materials, the approximate cost, timing, and a photograph of the finished product. The 25 contributors range from lauded graphic designers to successful industrial designers, all of whom considered this young audience in the creation of their projects. This unusual and engaging book of activities grants children access to world-class design in their very own homes, and may even inspire a few to become designers themselves!
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