Storybook Art

Storybook Art
Author: MaryAnn F. Kohl
Publisher: Bright Ring Publishing
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2003-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0935607226

"Storybook Art" is the long awaited literacy connection to art with 100 easy art activities inspired by 100 great picture book illustrators and their award-winning books -- both favorite classics and classics to be. Each activity has a personal quote by the illustrator, a child-sketched portrait, clear line art, and easy to follow materials and open-ended steps that value individual expression. The book is loaded with children's original art, a special resource chapter with awards and website links, birthday list of illustrators, and a unique chart of contents. No expertise is needed. Everyday materials like crayons, glue, scissors, and paint will allow young illustrators to blossom while learning to love readin with a new awareness or art, illustration and technique.

Storybook Toys

Storybook Toys
Author: Jill Hamor
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 248
Release: 2012-11-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607055511

Kindle the imagination with these loveable handmade fabric toys! Inspired by vintage 1940s patterns, projects include dolls, softies, pillows, puppets, and little girl’s handbag. Learn toy-making tips to give your creation personal style and a sweet disposition. Author Jill Hamor gives ideas for involving children in the process to teach them basic sewing skills. Customize any project to fit your skill level and time commitment, and have fun making outfits for your dolly from your favorite fabrics, scraps, or even upcycled bits from old clothes. Share the love of handmade with your whole family…the young and the young at heart!

Crocheting Placemats

Crocheting Placemats
Author: Rita Weiss
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 52
Release: 1978-01-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780486237008

29 best-known placemat patterns taken from now rare instruction booklets published some thirty years ago include Modern Squares, Americana, Fisherman's Lace, 26 others. All stitches used to make placemats explained in diagrams. Instructions. 47 illustrations.

Knitting & Crocheting All-in-One For Dummies

Knitting & Crocheting All-in-One For Dummies
Author: Pam Allen
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 676
Release: 2020-02-10
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1119652960

The patterns and instruction you need to start crocheting and kitting today! Knitting and crocheting go hand-in-hand and are the most popular yarn crafts today. This one-stop guide to all things needles, hooks, and yarn will give you everything you need to know to get started knitting or crocheting. The book covers absolute basics such as selecting yarn, casting on, and even how to hold the tools and yarn, to understanding stitches, checking gauge, and deciphering patterns. Hundreds of projects, from beginner to advanced, include complete, step-by-step instructions as well as detailed illustrations and photos, and instructional videos online. It includes content from: Knitting For Dummies Knitting Patterns For Dummies Crocheting For Dummies Crochet Patterns For Dummies Get started today and you'll be knitting and crocheting like a champ in no time!

Art Books

Art Books
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1562
Release: 1979
Genre: Art
ISBN:

Including an international directory of museum permanent collection catalogs.

Good Housekeeping's Book of Menus

Good Housekeeping's Book of Menus
Author: Good Housekeeping Institute
Publisher: Applewood Books
Total Pages: 262
Release: 2008-10
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1429090197

Published in 1922, this book presented a comprehensive source of recipes and practical advice gathered from readers of the magazine.