Pumpkin Decorating

Pumpkin Decorating
Author: Vicki Rhodes
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 102
Release: 2002-08
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780806958637

A guide to pumpkin decoration with 80 projects on techniques of carving and painting.

Holiday Decorating For Dummies

Holiday Decorating For Dummies
Author: Kelley Taylor
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 386
Release: 2011-05-09
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 1118068831

Even if your home’s decor hasn’t changed since 1976, you can refresh, revamp, and revitalize it at the holidays with just a few simple strokes. Unlike regular decorating – where you agonize over paint colors, upholstery choices, and furniture styles – holiday decorating is easy. Holidays provide a set theme; a color palette; and merchandise and motifs that are usually mass-manufactured, so you can purchase and decorate when you’re ready. You may be feeling intimidated about decorating for the holidays, or you may be ready to dive right in. No matter what level of decorator you may be, Holiday Decorating For Dummies shows you tricks that you may not already know. This guide is for you if: You need easy, affordable ideas to fill your house with holiday cheer You have no idea where to start and just need some ideas to get you going. You already have a huge collection of your own holiday stash and need to get organized before acquiring more You love to celebrate very special occasions: an anniversary, a special birthday, a warm welcome home A flair for decorating isn’t necessarily inherited. Armed with clear explanations of how you can achieve beautiful yet practical holiday decorating, planning tips and tricks, crafting basics, care and cleaning tips, storage solutions, and more, you can decorate like a pro. Holiday Decorating For Dummies helps you gain that skill with topics such as: Discovering tabletop decorating basics Budgeting time, money, and space Getting organized Caring for your decorations Knowing where to go for ideas and inspiration Celebrating Valentine’s Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving Decorating for Christmas, Kwanzaa, and Jewish holidays Embellishing the exterior of your home Getting crafty with paper, florals, fabric, beads, and embossing Creating luminaries and etched-glass projects Part decorating guide, part stylist guide, and part craft instruction book, Holiday Decorating For Dummies helps you access the knowledge you need to create beautiful homes and great gatherings that will provide a warm welcome for family and friends.

Show-How Guides: Pumpkin Carving

Show-How Guides: Pumpkin Carving
Author: Renée Kurilla
Publisher: Odd Dot
Total Pages: 58
Release: 2022-08-02
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1250892228

SHOW-HOW GUIDES: PUMPKIN CARVING is a primer for curious minds with a clear, fun graphic style that invites any kid to get started designing their pumpkins. This pocket-sized 101 includes a curated collection of 18 essential cutting and carving techniques. Every step is illustrated, allowing kids to easily master the basics, regardless of how they learn. Readers will learn to cut, scoop, and spook with pumpkins in both classic and unique styles. SHOW-HOW GUIDES offers visual, step-by-step introductions to skills that every kid should know―from hair braiding and paper airplanes, to drawing animals, pumpkin carving, gingerbread houses, and more! Whether you’re a second grader learning to make friendship bracelets for the first time or an adult looking to master the art of knots, these comics will give you the skills you’ll treasure through childhood and beyond.

10-Minute Decorating Ideas

10-Minute Decorating Ideas
Author: KariAnne Wood
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
Total Pages: 161
Release: 2023-09-05
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 0736987630

Discover more than 70 quick, easy, and stylish decorating ideas that will add seasonal warmth and charm to your home. Seriously, these projects are so easy—you can do these! You don’t have to be an expert or carve out a lot of time to add some delightful touches to your home. If you have ten minutes, you can try one of these simple seasonal ideas. These fast projects don’t require fancy tools or any decorating experience and many use supplies you already have at home. Show out in spring with a simple grocery-store flower arrangement, a boho basket makeover, and a creative basket storage solution. Celebrate summer with a watering can front-door arrangement, a DIY wood shell sign, and a charcuterie board setting. Make fall fantastic with a mini-pumpkin garland, a monogrammed doormat, and decorated pine-cones. Welcome winter with a bottle-brush tree window display, a sleigh centerpiece, and a votive advent calendar. If you’ve wished you could make beautiful, homemade decorations for your home but felt like you don’t have the time or talent, this book will give you the inspiration and encouragement you need to go from dreaming to doing!

Halloween A Scary Film Guide

Halloween A Scary Film Guide
Author: Terry Rowan
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 233
Release: 2015-02-07
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1312867272

A look at the films and TV shows that pertain to the festive holiday of Halloween and including all the activities at this scary time. Carving jack-o-lanterns, apple bobbing, playing pranks, telling scary ghost stories, and watching horror movies. Also the many Halloween traditions and customs are covered. Which include safety tips and ways to decorate your house haunting!

Pumpkin Chic

Pumpkin Chic
Author: Mary Caldwell
Publisher: Hearst Books
Total Pages: 120
Release: 2005-08
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781588162960

Presents an array of projects that use pumpkins, squash, and gourds for autumn decorations throughout the home.

Celebrations that Touch the Heart

Celebrations that Touch the Heart
Author: Brenda Poinsett
Publisher: WaterBrook
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2001
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1578563127

Celebrations are among the most cherished events that we share as families. Yet all too often, our gatherings lack the deep, rich meaning we desire. Fortunately, we can make holidays, birthdays, anniversaries, and other occasions more enjoyable, memorable, and meaningful -- for ourselves and for our loved ones -- by incorporating these suggestions, making for affordable, creative, and fun-filled celebrations that feed the spirit and touch the heart.An invaluable family resource that can be used again and again, Celebrations That Touch the Heart is filled with easy, delightful ideas to help readers infuse family gatherings and group events with emotional depth and spiritual meaning. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

Star Wars Everyday

Star Wars Everyday
Author: Ashley Eckstein
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2022-10-25
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1647226244

Join Ashley Eckstein and live your best Star Wars life, with this 12-month guide to party planning, crafting, and cooking inspired by a galaxy from far, far away! She may be the voice of Ahsoka Tano on Star Wars: The Clone Wars, but first and foremost, Ashley Eckstein is a lifelong fan of the Star Wars galaxy—a passion that led her to start the fangirl fashion brand Her Universe, and become a pillar of the Star Wars fan community. Now, you can celebrate your fandom with Ashley, as she shows you how to bring Star Wars into your everyday life, with this unique lifestyle book! CELEBRATE STAR WARS WITH ASHLEY ECKSTEIN: This book is a delightful exploration of Star Wars fandom from one of the galaxy’s most positive and inspirational fangirls. THE ULTIMATE LIFESTYLE BOOK FOR STAR WARS FANS: Ashley herself guides you through crafting projects, recipes, mindfulness exercises, and party planning ideas that are fun and accessible for Star Wars fans of any age. YEARLONG ACTIVITIES: Designed to be used throughout the year, this book features family friendly activities that are organized by monthly themes, such as Hope, Friendship, and Adventure. PERFECT FOR YOU AND YOUR PADAWAN: A great gift for families obsessed with Star Wars, this book is a fantastic way to create engaging galactic adventures for both parents and children. COMPLETE YOUR STAR WARS COLLECTION: This book stands alongside fan-favorite titles such as Star Wars: Knitting the Galaxy and Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge: The Official Black Spire Outpost Cookbook.

Across the Street and Around the World

Across the Street and Around the World
Author: Diana Davis
Publisher: New Hope Publishers
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2016-07-04
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1596699566

Think doing missions takes a major time commitment or too much organizational effort? Think again! If your small group or church has talked about getting involved in missions but doesn’t know quite where to start—or, if you are a missions leader who has run out of ideas—then Across the Street and Around the World is for you! Across the Street and Around the World is a practical and approachable guide to missions. Inside the pages of this book are hundreds of ideas to engage you, your family, your small group, or your church in intentional missional ministry. Intended to serve as a springboard, the ideas are carefully organized by the amount of time needed—one hour, one day, one week, or longer—helping you determine which opportunity fits you and your group best. Now there is no reason not to gather your group, pick an idea, and start doing missions. Ready . . . set . . . GO!

Martha Stewart's Handmade Holiday Crafts

Martha Stewart's Handmade Holiday Crafts
Author: Editors of Martha Stewart Living
Publisher: Potter Craft
Total Pages: 370
Release: 2011-09-27
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0307586901

Join Martha Stewart for a celebration of handcrafted holidays all year-round! New Year’s – Valentine’s Day – Easter – Mother’s Day – Father’s Day – Fourth of July – Halloween – Thanksgiving – Hanukkah – Christmas Let Martha inspire your creativity with the most beautiful crafts. The 225 handmade projects include cards and greetings, decorations, gifts and gift wrapping, tabletop accents, party favors, and kids’ crafts, as well as more holiday-specific activities, such as egg-dyeing, pumpkin carving, and tree trimming. Each idea is sure to make the holidays more festive—and memorable.