Hip Handbags: Creating & Embellishing 40 Great-Looking Bags
All the techniques for making a uniquely personal purse are right here. Forty projects offer a wide variety of fabulous choices, featuring great fabrics and design options, including novelty threads, raffia ribbon, straps made of jeweled necklaces and bracelets, beautiful yet easy embroidery, and more. Crafters who really want to start from scratch will find 25 simple sewing projects, all originating from seven basic patterns, ranging from a flat folding purse to an oval pocketbook made from iridescent ruched silk.
Crocheted Gifts In A Weekend: 70 Quick & Lively Projects to Make
“Over 60 projects that could be completed in two days... quick-and-easy craft patterns, such as napkin rings, pot-holders, afghans, stuffed toy animals, and a host of children’s apparel. Directions are easy to follow and guided by at least one color photo.”
Science Rocks! offers youngsters a variety of awe-inspiring ideas for science projects that could enliven their school work and help them score the winning prize at the science fair! Jam-packed with fun activities to fill a few spare minutes, an hour, or a day, this book teaches kids how to use household objects to learn about chemistry, physics, biology, and more. With its vivid illustrations and step-by-step instructions, these experiments are instantly accessible to all. Put pizzazz in science fair projects and impress friends with experiments using everyday objects. Run out of batteries? Learn how to get the same juice out of lemons!
Perfect for holidays and seasonal tie-ins, these projects help students develop math skills while making special objects they'll be proud to take home. Children will develop number sense with Number Sun Catchers, add and subtract with Birthday Candle Cards, measure with Pipe Cleaner Pals, practice telling time with Cuckoo Clocksicles, and much more.
