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Books > Children's & Educational > Leisure interests, hobbies & sport > Practical interests & handicrafts > Handicrafts
What can you do with a box? Anything you can imagine! A cool mobile
phone holder, a party pinata, savvy storage solutions, and more!
Think outside the box with more than 10 easy recycled cardboard
projects!
Create eight beautiful origami shapes in all the colours of the
rainbow! This gorgeous pack provides everything you need to make
eight complete Rainbow Origami makes. Repeat an fun origami shape
ranging from Easy to Medium and Experienced levels seven times
using single-coloured origami sheets in this pack to create a
Rainbow of Origami! These large format origami figures make
gorgeous decorations for your room, gift tags or birthday party
games to play. The rainbow theme, simple step-by-step instructions
and gorgeous photography set this book apart from other children's
origami packs. Makes include a Crane, Heart, Bow, Flower, Frog,
Boat, Fish and Butterfly.
A brain-teaser twist on the sensational pop-it fidget toy! This
boredom-busting book of games and activities is embedded with a
pop-it fidget toy, also known as "endless bubble wrap." Chock-full
of games, quizzes, trivia and more, readers will discover new ways
to play with the stress-relieving doo-dad that creates a satisfying
pop when you press the bubbles. Activities include tons of trivia
sprinkled with humour. (Do you know what a fartlek is?Where is
there a neighbourhood called Foggy Bottom?) Games for solo readers,
pairs, and groups include strategy games, a twist on mancala,
categories and more, plus silly personality questions offer
something for everyone in a travel-friendly package. The pop-it
fidget toy became an overnight sensation. But what can one DO with
it? This activity book shows you how! Offers a range of complexity,
from silly, humorous quizzes to mentally challenging strategy
games. Travel-friendly format makes it easy to pop on the go!
Find out how to turn old newspapers into trees that grow. Transform
junk mail into jewels and coil strips of paper into pictures. Fold
origami frogs for a race, test paper planes and parachutes and
design your own board game. There are amazing tricks you can do
with just a pair of scissors and a piece of paper and tips for
making your own cabinet of curiosities. This treasure trove of a
book has so many rewarding ideas for cutting, folding and sticking
that you'll never be bored again!
Cutting, folding and sticking aren't just fun and games - they're
also a great way to improve children's manual dexterity and ability
to concentrate. Paper Playtime transforms the traditional workbook
into a hands-on learning opportunity. With simple step-by-step
instructions, the child will create delightful projects as well as
gain a sense of accomplishment. With each page, children will fold
paper and use scissors and glue with greater accuracy and skill.
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Leaf Crafts
(Hardcover)
Rebecca Sabelko
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R392
R338
Discovery Miles 3 380
Save R54 (14%)
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Ships in 9 - 17 working days
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Everything you need to embroider, frame and hang a beautiful flamingo, including a piece of cotton fabric printed with a flamingo design, a needle, embroidery hoop and green, blue and pink thread. There's also a 16-page book with simple, step-by-step instructions showing you exactly what to do, and links to video clips of embroidery skills.
Become a world-class spy with this top secret kit, filled with cool
spy tools and tricks of the trade. The world of spies is revealed
in this kit filled with top secret information. Learn all the tips
and tricks spies use to do their jobs. Plus you get your own pair
of spy glasses, an electronic listening device, and the essential
UV light pen that no spy should be without.
Step into the magical world of The Repair Shop with this first,
classic craft book for children. Get into crafting with this
imaginative and beautifully illustrated step-by-step craft book
written by the awe-inspiring team behind The Repair Shop. Featuring
50 classic crafts that will get young creators hooked on simple but
satisfying activities, with plenty of tips, tricks and fun facts to
learn along the way, this first craft book is packed with skills
and inventive ideas that will inspire an enduring love of
craftsmanship from a young age.
Gather up your empty toilet rolls, cereal boxes, egg cartons and
even old socks to give them a new life as a shark, a dragon, a
pirate ship and more! These 24 simple craft projects offer the
perfect boredom-busting activity for rainy days and future pandemic
lockdowns (you never know!). Encouraging reuse and recycling with
stuff you already have around the house, these fun crafts are sure
to keep kids happy and engaged with hours of imaginative play.
Includes clear step-by-step instructions and handy cut-outs at the
back of the book to customise and decorate your makes.
Prepare for a monster bash this Halloween with this delightful book
packed with more than 100 ideas for indoor and outdoor decorations,
games, jack o'lanterns, recipes and party favors. Christine and
Rosa show you how to create your own "Sleepy Hollow" complete with
tombstones, hovering ghosts, frightful lanterns and a tunnel of
terror. With their sure-fire recipes, you'll be able to conjure up
a variety of devilish delights in the kitchen and you'll be
decorating and displaying dressed-to-thrill pumpkins.
Learning to be a maker has never been more fun. Lavishly
illustrated with cartoons and drawings, this book guides the reader
through six hands-on projects using electricity. Discover the
electrical potential lurking in a stack of pennies - enough to
light up an LED or power a calculator! Launch a flying LED copter
into the air. Make a speaker that plays music from an index card.
Build working motors from a battery, a magnet, and some copper
wire. Have fun while learning about and exploring the world of
electricity. The projects in this book illuminate such concepts as
electric circuits, electromagnetism, electroluminescence, the
Lorentz force and more. You'll be amazed by the results you get
with a handful of simple materials.
Race handmade boats, build an insect hotel and create wildflower
Easter eggs, all while learning about the natural world -- whatever
the weather. This practical and brightly illustrated book is packed
with indoor and outdoor crafts and activities, plus fun facts, to
entertain and engage curious children during the spring and summer
months. All the activities encourage an exploration of nature, from
streams and moss, to butterflies and dandelions. Children will love
finding out about the natural world through play and creation
whether at home or in the classroom. This wide-ranging book will
provide inspiration for parents and teachers working with children
aged four and up. Most activities can be enjoyed both individually
and in groups.
A COLLECTION OF EDUCATIONAL, ENTERTAINING CRAFTS THAT ARE SURE TO
GET KIDS AND PARENTS TO UNPLUG AND INTERACT Does your child spend
too much time in front of a screen? Help them discover the
excitement of hands-on learning with Screen-Free Crafts Kids Will
Love. Packed with DIY projects like a personalized race track chore
tracker, a high-flying homemade 3D kite and handmade musical
instruments, the activities in this book will encourage your child
to explore the world beyond the screen. Screen-Free Crafts Kids
Will Love features step-by-step instructions and color photos for
over 60 entertaining and educational projects that are guaranteed
to: * Promote lifelong learning * Stimulate creativity * Improve
problem solving * Spur imaginative thinking * Encourage independent
playtime And the fun doesn't end when the crafting is over.
Youngsters will love making and playing with their new handmade
creations on game night, at parties, during holidays and more.
It is amazing what children can do with recycled cardboard boxes,
paper tubes, and other easy-to-find materials! Instructive text and
photos guide readers as they create dioramas, models, and
structures. Engaging questions prompt young builders to unleash
their unique creative design skills to make the project their own.
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Birds
(Hardcover)
Robyn Hardyman
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R425
Discovery Miles 4 250
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Ships in 12 - 19 working days
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This title features fantastic projects to make with threads and
beads, including 12 different designs for friendship bracelets. It
shows you how to create knotty, dotty bracelet designs, groovy
sunglasses straps, badges and scrumptious scrunchies. It features
simple instructions and over 280 stunning photographs that show you
what to do every step of the way. It is ideal for 7- to
11-year-olds, with easy projects to start off with, and more
sophisticated ones for older kids. Friendship bracelets are a
symbol of companionship, which is why they make such great gifts
for your friends and family. They do not need much equipment and
they are not expensive or difficult to create. In fact, you can
braid a bracelet almost anywhere! Make them to match your best
outfits, or try experimenting with different shades of material.
You could also fashion identical bracelets for you and your best
buddies to wear. The fun doesn't end there, though. In this book
you will also learn how to decorate your creations with dangling
beads and how to weave beads into bracelets and necklaces. You can
even decorate your hairband, bags and shoes. These look very
professional and are sure to impress your pals. Once you have
learned the knack of braiding and beading, you can let your
imagination run riot and design your very own range of accessories.
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