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Collage Workshop for Kids - Rip, snip, cut, and create with inspiration from The Eric Carle Museum (Paperback): Shannon... Collage Workshop for Kids - Rip, snip, cut, and create with inspiration from The Eric Carle Museum (Paperback)
Shannon Merenstein
R536 R494 Discovery Miles 4 940 Save R42 (8%) Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Be inspired and delighted by Collage Workshop for Kids, a colorful art instruction book on collage techniques for children-made in cooperation with The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art. Collage Workshop for Kids pairs essays by educators from The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art with instructions on collage technique. Chapters explore favorite art themes for kids and demonstrate how to work with colored tissue paper, newspaper, fabric and buttons, painted paper, torn paper, and more. In each chapter, Reggio-inspired author and teacher Shannon Merenstein explores each technique with original ideas. Members of the museum's education staff offer expert advice on creating art with children. Everything you need to know about collage is in this book, making it a great reference for teachers, librarians, and parents.

Good Vibes Coloring Book for Teen - An Adult Coloring Book with Fun, Easy, and Relaxing Coloring Pages (Paperback): C J Rib-Rope Good Vibes Coloring Book for Teen - An Adult Coloring Book with Fun, Easy, and Relaxing Coloring Pages (Paperback)
C J Rib-Rope
R233 Discovery Miles 2 330 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Hands-on History! Viking World - Learn About the Legendary Norse Raiders, with 15 Step-by-step Projects and More Than 350... Hands-on History! Viking World - Learn About the Legendary Norse Raiders, with 15 Step-by-step Projects and More Than 350 Exciting Pictures (Hardcover)
Philip Steele
R277 R261 Discovery Miles 2 610 Save R16 (6%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

This title helps you learn about the legendary Norse raiders, with 15 step-by-step projects and more than 350 exciting pictures. You can step back in time to the age of the seafaring Vikings - find out about the ships they sailed in, the distant lands they explored, and the wars they waged. Fact boxes provide additional insights and indicate links with the present. 15 simple and enjoyable projects allow you to recreate the past - build a model Viking house, make a shield ready for battle, sculpt a brooch and a bracelet from clay, bake a Viking loaf, learn to write your name in runes, and play an ancient Norse board game. It is packed with over 350 photographs and illustrations, including a pictorial timeline, cross sections, historical maps and clear step pictures for every technique. It is ideal for home or school use for 8- to 12-year-olds. This fascinating fact and project book is the perfect introduction to Viking history. You can discover how these amazing people lived their lives, the food they ate, the clothes they wore, the heroes they revered, the weapons they used, and the lands they conquered. Practical projects really help young readers to understand what life was like in the past - make a Viking drinking horn, create a lucky charm inspired by the Norse thunder god Thor, build a model of a mighty longship, and construct a full-size battle helmet.

Hands-on History! Eskimo Inuit, Saami & Arctic Peoples - Learn All About the Inhabitants of the Frozen North, with 15... Hands-on History! Eskimo Inuit, Saami & Arctic Peoples - Learn All About the Inhabitants of the Frozen North, with 15 Step-by-step Projects and Over 350 Exciting Pictures (Hardcover)
Jen Green
R280 R265 Discovery Miles 2 650 Save R15 (5%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

You can learn all about the inhabitants of the frozen north, with 15 step-by-step projects and over 350 exciting pictures. You can discover the origins of the different people who live in the most northerly reaches of the Earth - including the Inuit, Nenet, Saami and Chukchi races - and how they have managed to survive in such harsh conditions. It includes 15 step-by-step projects: build a model igloo, make a Nenet tent, create a shaman's drum, fashion some warming mittens and a traditional Saami hat, and construct your very own Inuit hunting boat. Fact boxes provide extra insights and highlight links with the present day. It includes more than 350 photographs and illustrations include cross-sections, historical maps and a pictorial timeline. It is perfect for home or school use for 8- to 12-year-olds. In one of the world's most extreme environments, mankind has developed unique methods of survival. This fact-filled book examines Arctic habitation through the ages. Find out about the amazing ways in which humans have learned to hunt, herd and farm in harmony with nature, using the wildlife around them for food, fur, transport and even racing! Read of their centuries-long struggles against freezing winter winds and whalers from Europe. Marvel at their beautiful carvings and hand-crafted tools - many of which you can make yourself!

The Brilliant Recycling Project Book (Paperback): Sara Stanford The Brilliant Recycling Project Book (Paperback)
Sara Stanford 1
R291 Discovery Miles 2 910 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Reduce, reuse and recycle! Gather up a pile of toilet rolls, some old socks and a few other bits and bobs, and turn them into a unicorn, pirate or kitten toy! This is the perfect book for fun projects to keep kids busy when they're stuck indoors, using scrap materials from around the house. With step-by-step instructions and handy cut-outs this book has twenty brilliant projects (and a dozen variations) that are sure to keep kids happy and engaged with hours of fun. Animal lovers can build their own elephant or octopus, and budding engineers can build their first rocket or car. Those with the smallest of fingers may need a little help with cutting and gluing, but these projects are a fantastic introduction into crafting and perfect for kids to make on their own or fun for the whole family. Each project has a clear list of everything you will need, and the ideas are easy to customise to your little one's interest. Don't fancy making a pirate, what about a stealthy ninja? *The Brilliant Recycling Project Book is a bind up of I Am Not a Toilet Roll and I Am Not an Old Sock.

Sew Your Own Donut Animals (Paperback): Editors of Klutz Sew Your Own Donut Animals (Paperback)
Editors of Klutz 1
R594 R544 Discovery Miles 5 440 Save R50 (8%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Can doughnuts get any cuter? You can sew your own adorable doughnut-shaped animals in this fun kit! These treats are too sweet to eat, so we are making them out of felt. This kit includes pre-cut felt pieces to make 6 doughnuts and a paper-craft box to put them in. There's Cookies-and-Cream Panda, Waffle Cone Narwhal, Coco Kitty, Pineapple Parrot, Strawbunny and Cinna-Chicken. All you need are scissors, a ruler and a pen or pencil! Components: 66 pre-cut felt bases for 6 doughnuts pre-cut eyes and cheeks 8 colours of embroidery thread 2 needles Poly-Fil stuffing doughnut box paper-craft.

Find Out About Ancient Egypt, Rome & Greece - Exploring the Great Classical Civilizations, with 60 Step-by-step Projects and... Find Out About Ancient Egypt, Rome & Greece - Exploring the Great Classical Civilizations, with 60 Step-by-step Projects and 1500 Exciting Images (Hardcover)
Charlotte Hurdman, Philip Steele, Richard Tames
R352 R333 Discovery Miles 3 330 Save R19 (5%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

This title explores the ancient cultures that shaped human history and civilization. It vividly portrays key periods from the past, with glimpses into art, fashion, crafts, trade and warfare. It contains inside-view artworks of palaces and humble homes, and insights into the everyday lives of monarchs, priests, farmers, traders and children of long ago. It includes 60 practical projects for historical models, costumes and recipes - construct a miniature Parthenon, don the uniform of a Roman legionary, and bake pastries from an age-old Egyptian recipe. It features an exciting and authoritative reference for home or school use by 8- to 12-year-olds. This authoritative reference and project book will enrich your knowledge and understanding of the past. Witness the progression of human civilization, and see what gave each culture - from the Stone Age to the Roman Empire - its particular identity. Over 1500 photographs and illustrations include inside-view artworks of important buildings from history, such as a Pharaoh's tomb, an ancient Greek home and a Roman bath. Projects include a model Egyptian boat, a miniature stonehenge, a Roman toga and the Greek game of knucklebones.

Paper Airplanes #2 Beginner Level (Hardcover): Jennifer S. Anderson Paper Airplanes #2 Beginner Level (Hardcover)
Jennifer S. Anderson
R753 Discovery Miles 7 530 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Show Me How: I Can Make Music - Easy-to-make Instruments for Kids Shown Step by Step (Hardcover): Michael Purton Show Me How: I Can Make Music - Easy-to-make Instruments for Kids Shown Step by Step (Hardcover)
Michael Purton
R179 R170 Discovery Miles 1 700 Save R9 (5%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Easy-to-make instruments for kids shown step by step. It features 16 fantastic projects on how to make, decorate and play your very own musical instruments. The ideas include drums and beaters, pastry cutter castanets, and a kazoo made out of a cardboard tube. Clear step-by-step photographs for every project make it easy for young readers to copy the techniques, learn from them, and delight in the results. It introduces very simple ideas in music theory and sound production, in an easy-to-understand way. All the projects use readily available materials and very basic equipment that you can find around the home. It is the perfect starter book for ages 3-7 years - for older readers to use with minimum supervision, and for younger children to enjoy with adult help. This book is specially designed to build on children's instinctive musical talent, by teaching them about a whole range of instruments to play, and new types of sounds to explore. They will learn how to make and decorate their own musical instruments from all manner of basic materials and odds and ends that are readily found around the home, and how to produce all kinds of noises from them.The projects include a bass made out of an old cardboard box, a bottle xylophone, and a bugle fashioned from a funnel and a garden hose.

The Knots Handbook - Over 45 Easy-To-Learn, Practical Knots (Paperback): Barry Mault The Knots Handbook - Over 45 Easy-To-Learn, Practical Knots (Paperback)
Barry Mault; Illustrated by Gillian Blease
R254 R212 Discovery Miles 2 120 Save R42 (17%) Ships in 12 - 19 working days
I Can Make Dolls' Clothes - Easy-to-follow patterns to make clothes and accessories for your favourite doll (Hardcover): I Can Make Dolls' Clothes - Easy-to-follow patterns to make clothes and accessories for your favourite doll (Hardcover)
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R312 Discovery Miles 3 120 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

This book teaches children of 7+ how to make fashionably cool mix-and-match clothes for a standard 30 cm (12 in) plastic doll. Its approach is simple, quick and fun, and the results are extremely stylish. At the beginning of the book, children are encouraged to be creative and adapt the patterns to make their own designs. The main section of the book includes patterns for nine garments, each with an actual-size pattern on the page to use as a template, along with super-clear instructions and illustrations of each step. Helpful tips and inspirational photographs of the dolls modelling the finished clothes run throughout the book, and a section at the back sets out the basics of sewing, including how to thread a needle, do a running stitch and sew on poppers and buttons.

Mini Machines That Zoom and Spin (Hardcover): Lauren Kukla Mini Machines That Zoom and Spin (Hardcover)
Lauren Kukla
R806 R700 Discovery Miles 7 000 Save R106 (13%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Stitch and String Lab for Kids, Volume 21 - 40+ Creative Projects to Sew, Embroider, Weave, Wrap, and Tie (Paperback): Cassie... Stitch and String Lab for Kids, Volume 21 - 40+ Creative Projects to Sew, Embroider, Weave, Wrap, and Tie (Paperback)
Cassie Stephens
R470 R441 Discovery Miles 4 410 Save R29 (6%) Ships in 12 - 19 working days

In Stitch and String Lab for Kids, art teacher and winner of the Netflix bake-off show Nailed It! Cassie Stephens presents 40+ inventive projects that explore everything from simple sewing, embroidery, and weaving to string art, needle felting, and yarn crafts. Stitch and String Lab for Kids leads children, step by step, through a huge range of sewing and fiber art projects. As they go, they will learn a variety of techniques, develop dexterity and coordination, and enjoy making a variety of creative projects. Kids will employ simple embroidery stitches to embellish a sun catcher, wall hangings, and an applique animal. Sewing projects include a drawstring bag, a sketchbook jacket, and custom plushies. Children will learn how to make custom looms to weave bookmarks, bracelets, and even a mini rag rug. They will also experiment with string art, needle felting, shibori dyeing, pompom animals, as well as finger knitting, yarn art, and cool wrapping projects. Each project includes a materials list and illustrated steps, and the book is filled with useful tips, tricks, and shortcuts. Stitch samplers will teach the basics, and templates are included for plushies and stuffies. Kids are encouraged to make variations and personalize the projects to their own style and personality. These 44 creative projects offer a broad and rich sampling of sewing, fabric, and fiber crafts-Stitch and String Lab for Kids is perfect for keeping kids busy with educational activities at home, learning techniques and experimenting at school, or having a ball at camps and parties. Parents, teachers, homeschoolers, and facilitators will appreciate the easy, illustrated instruction and the curriculum-friendly format, with projects that can be completed in any order. The popular Lab for Kids series features a growing list of books that share hands-on activities and projects on a wide host of topics, including art, astronomy, clay, geology, math, and even how to create your own circus-all authored by established experts in their fields. Each lab contains a complete materials list, clear step-by-step photographs of the process, as well as finished samples. The labs can be used as singular projects or as part of a yearlong curriculum of experiential learning. The activities are open-ended, designed to be explored over and over, often with different results. Geared toward being taught or guided by adults, they are enriching for a range of ages and skill levels. Gain firsthand knowledge on your favorite topic with Lab for Kids.

Hands-on History! Ancient Egypt - Find Out About the Land of the Pharaohs, with 15 Step-by-step Projects and Over 400 Exciting... Hands-on History! Ancient Egypt - Find Out About the Land of the Pharaohs, with 15 Step-by-step Projects and Over 400 Exciting Pictures (Hardcover)
Philip Steele
R282 R267 Discovery Miles 2 670 Save R15 (5%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

This title helps you find out about the land of the pharaohs, with 15 step-by-step projects and over 400 exciting pictures. You can step back in time to the world of the ancient Egyptians and uncover the treasures and secrets of this mysterious 3000-year-old civilization. It includes fact boxes that provide additional information and highlight links with the present. It is ideal for home or school use and for ages 8 to 12. It features 15 easy and fun projects that allow you to bring the past to life - make a miniature pyramid, build a model boat suitable for sailing on the Nile, create your own water clock, sculpt a canopic jar, and bake pastries from an age-old Egyptian recipe. More than 400 photographs and illustrations include specially commissioned cross-section diagrams, historical maps and hieroglyphs. You can learn what life was like for the people of the Nile Delta. You can delve into the dark secrets of their funeral rites, mummies and tombs, and the many strange gods they revered. You can learn about their love of fine art and crafts, and their amazing architectural skills. A variety of practical projects will help you to experience how ancient Egyptians lived. You can make a crown fit for a pharaoh, build a scale model of an Egyptian house, and play a traditional board game. This accessible book is ideal for fun and learning, at home or at school.

10-Minute Crafty Projects (Paperback): Lucy Makuc 10-Minute Crafty Projects (Paperback)
Lucy Makuc; Elsie Olson
R270 R244 Discovery Miles 2 440 Save R26 (10%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Looking for quick and easy craft projects for young readers? Look no further! From outdoor ornaments and rubber band bracelets to string art and snow globes, these amazing 10-minute creations will have kids creating in no time!

Sewing School - 21 Sewing Projects Kids Will Love to Make (Paperback): Amie Petronis Plumley, Andria Lisle Sewing School - 21 Sewing Projects Kids Will Love to Make (Paperback)
Amie Petronis Plumley, Andria Lisle
R515 R488 Discovery Miles 4 880 Save R27 (5%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Kids everywhere discovering the wonder and joy found in simple needle and thread. And while sewing offers lots of benefits for children it nurtures creativity, cognitive ability, coordination, and confidence and is a skill they ll use their whole lives kids know that it s just plain fun." "

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Authors Amie Petronis Plumley and Andria Lisle teach a sewing camp inTennessee that has earned praise from delighted children and parents. When families clamored for more, Plumley and Lisle launched a blog, sewingschool.blogspot.com, to rave reviews. Now, they ve channeled the best of their children s sewing projects into this lively, how-to sew book for ages five and up.

Featuring 21 inspired projects for young sewers," Sewing School" allows kids to create fabric masterpieces with minimal supervision. All projects have been kid-tested, most can be made using simple hand stitches, and all can be embellished with personal touches. To further inspire young crafters, the book is full of photos and quotes from real boys and girls who have participated in the authors sewing camp.

Projects include items that children can hug (pillows, doll, blanket), hold (wallet, tote, drawstring pouch), give as gifts (coasters, glasses case, pot holder), and wear (sleep mask, hat, cuffs). Each project features step-by-step instructions written at a second-grade reading level, a close-up photo of every step, and a photo of the finished project. The book includes full-sized cutout patterns and instructions for how grown-ups can help. "

How to Speak Flower - A Kid's Guide to Buds, Blooms, and Blossoms (Hardcover): Molly Williams How to Speak Flower - A Kid's Guide to Buds, Blooms, and Blossoms (Hardcover)
Molly Williams; Illustrated by Miriam Bos
R393 Discovery Miles 3 930 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

A beautifully illustrated guide to the history and symbolism of flowers for every plant lover. Sunflowers are symbols of friendship. Gardenias represent secrets and mystery. Irises say, I trust you. Flowers bring color and beauty to the everyday world around us, but flowers aren't just pretty: Throughout history, they have been used to express ideas about ourselves and the people we care about. From asters to zinnias, from baby's breath to forget-me-nots, learn the magical, meaningful language of flowers with this magnificent guide to floriography. The secrets of every bloom and blossom are revealed ... and with personalized quizzes and handy charts, you'll discover your own flower power!

Princess Craft Book, The (Paperback): L. Minter Princess Craft Book, The (Paperback)
L. Minter 1
R221 R168 Discovery Miles 1 680 Save R53 (24%) Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Make crafting dreams come true for anyone who loves princesses and all things sparkly and sequined. Cut, stick, sew, and paint your way into an ice princess's world, from the skirt, gloves, and crown that she wears to the castle she lives in and the puppets and snow globe that she plays with. Why not throw an ice princess-style party with the fabulous castle cake and nibbles? If your child loves the film Frozen, then they will want to make each and every project alongside you. Projects include: Heart Handbag and Charm, Secret Castle Trinket Box, Salt Dough Twinkle Wand, Winter Princess Cape, Three Quick Crowns, Ice Princess Tutu, Royal Theater, Snow Queen Snow Globe.

Unicorns Sticker Book (Paperback, New Edition): Fiona Watt Unicorns Sticker Book (Paperback, New Edition)
Fiona Watt; Illustrated by Camilla Garofano 1
R252 R228 Discovery Miles 2 280 Save R24 (10%) Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Enter a magical world where unicorns sleep under starry skies, graze in sunny meadows, fly around a majestic rainbow and roam the garden of an ice castle. With over 250 stickers of unicorns, flowers and other adorable creatures, including 80 extra-special sparkly stickers to decorate the pages.

Upcycled Plastic Projects (Paperback): Heidi E Thompson, Marcy Morin Upcycled Plastic Projects (Paperback)
Heidi E Thompson, Marcy Morin
R270 R244 Discovery Miles 2 440 Save R26 (10%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

What to do with old plastic toys, bottles, jugs or bags? Recycling is great, but upcycling is better! Repurpose old plastic into cushy pillows, quirky troll villages or even a funky bird feeder! Get eco-creative with more than 10 easy, upcycled crafts.

10-Minute Drawing Projects (Hardcover): Christopher Harbo 10-Minute Drawing Projects (Hardcover)
Christopher Harbo; Illustrated by Lucy Makuc
R797 R615 Discovery Miles 6 150 Save R182 (23%) Out of stock
Famous Figures of the Middle Ages & Renaissance (Paperback): Cathy Diez Luckie Famous Figures of the Middle Ages & Renaissance (Paperback)
Cathy Diez Luckie
R557 Discovery Miles 5 570 Ships in 12 - 19 working days
Baking Class: 50 Fun Recipes Kids Will Love to Bake (Spiral bound): Deanna F. Cook Baking Class: 50 Fun Recipes Kids Will Love to Bake (Spiral bound)
Deanna F. Cook
R515 R488 Discovery Miles 4 880 Save R27 (5%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

The step by step photo instructions are easy to follow and cover all the basics, such as buttering a pan, rolling out cookie dough and decorating a cake. Each recipe showcases real kids baking something yummy, from muffins, scones and quick breads to yeast breads, cookies, cakes and pies. Favourite recipes include Pumpkin Patch Muffins, Puffy Popovers, Cinnamon Rolls, Cocoa Cake-in-a-Mug, Teeny Tiny Apple Pies, Snickerdoodles and Chocolate Chip Cookie Factory. Each chapter also features a Mix 'n' Match visual spread with quick and creative ideas like bread dough art and decorated cupcakes. Bonus features include pop-out recipe cards, cupcake flag stickers, kitchen gift tags, cookie cut-out stencils, bake sale signs and more.

Art Lab for Kids: Express Yourself, Volume 19 - 52 Creative Adventures to Find Your Voice Through Drawing, Painting, Mixed... Art Lab for Kids: Express Yourself, Volume 19 - 52 Creative Adventures to Find Your Voice Through Drawing, Painting, Mixed Media, and Sculpture (Paperback)
Susan Schwake
R487 Discovery Miles 4 870 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Art Lab for Kids: Express Yourself contains 52 brand new original art projects that will draw out each young artist as they discover their style, document their thoughts, and build confidence in their unique perspective. Each lesson asks questions and offers personal choices while encouraging diverse approaches and creative thinking. One of the most important gifts we can give children is to nurture their creativity and allow them to express themselves freely. There's no better way to express yourself than through creative art projects. This is especially true for children because it gives them an outlet to explore their developing interests and strengths. The Colorful Beasts project, which incorporates discussion of endangered animals with the Blue Rider art movement, asks children to use torn colored tissue paper and glue to create an expressive representation of a favorite vulnerable animal. In I Built This City, children imagine and build their own cityscape using columns of newspaper text to make buildings on top of a watercolor painted background, and detailed with marker. Many projects include varying examples and executions of the activity to illustrate and reinforce the open-ended nature of the labs, inspiring children to embrace and share their own voice. Give children the great gift of creative self-exploration with Art Lab for Kids: Express Yourself. The popular Lab for Kids series features a growing list of books that share hands-on activities and projects on a wide host of topics, including art, astronomy, clay, geology, math, and even how to create your own circus-all authored by established experts in their fields. Each lab contains a complete materials list, clear step-by-step photographs of the process, as well as finished samples. The labs can be used as singular projects or as part of a yearlong curriculum of experiential learning. The activities are open-ended, designed to be explored over and over, often with different results. Geared toward being taught or guided by adults, they are enriching for a range of ages and skill levels. Gain firsthand knowledge on your favorite topic with Lab for Kids.

Famous Figures of the Early Modern Era (Paperback): Cathy Diez Luckie Famous Figures of the Early Modern Era (Paperback)
Cathy Diez Luckie
R556 Discovery Miles 5 560 Ships in 12 - 19 working days
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