Arts Crafts

Looking for quick, engaging art projects for your makerspace? You've come to the right place! From kindness rocks and unicorn dust to foil and cube art, these amazing 10-minute art projects will have kids making in no time!

Unveil the secrets of Urushi, Japan's legendary liquid gold, with "The Lustrous Craft" – your comprehensive guide to one of the most timeless and bewitching art forms in history. Journey through the rich tapestry of Urushi lacquerware, from its ancient origins to the contemporary art scene, and discover a world where beauty is a tradition passed down through the ages. Step into the essence of Urushi in Chapter 1, where you'll familiarize yourself with the cultural symbolism etched within Japanese traditions. As you traverse from the historical timelines to the cultural significance, each ...

In Behind the Star: A Guide to Mastering the Craft of Stand-In Work and Thriving Beyond the Set, Chad Gregory delivers a lean, gritty love letter to the unsung grinders of Hollywood—the stand-ins who keep the cameras rolling while stars sip coffee. A veteran stand-in for an A-list titan, Gregory doesn’t just lift the veil on this overlooked craft; he rips it down with a mix of raw memoir, practical know-how, and a life philosophy that hits like a well-timed mark.

Dive into the fascinating world of homemade seafood jerky with the new eBook "Sea to Snack!" Unearth the secrets behind selecting sustainable seafood and the health benefits of choosing homemade jerky from the sea. Immerse yourself in an ocean of knowledge from the essential tools and ingredients to the nitty-gritty of preparing your catch for dehydration. Discover techniques for filleting fish with finesse and broaden your culinary horizon with the enticing notion of Shrimp Jerky. Unravel the mysteries of creating the perfect Salmon and Tuna Jerky with easy-to-follow, mouthwatering recipes...

A book unlike any other, Women in Clothes is essentially a conversation among hundreds of women of all nationalities - famous, anonymous, religious, secular, married, single, young, old - on the subject of clothing, and how the garments we put on every day define and shape our lives. It began with a survey. The editors composed a list of more than 50 questions designed to prompt women to think more deeply about their personal style.

What does it mean to be a Christian writer? How do we carry out the craft well? These are the questions at the heart of this book. Pierce Taylor Hibbs (Struck Down but Not Destroyed, Finding Hope in Hard Things, The Great Lie, One with God) draws on his extensive writing and publishing experience, in addition to over a decade of teaching writing, to bring readers a theologically rich and yet accessible guide to the craft of writing. Readers will learn not only why they are made to write but also how they can communicate the truth effectively and beautifully. In light of its theological ...

Whether you're a complete beginner or a passionate artist ready to take your skills to the next level, The Art of Fire & Glass is your all-in-one guide to mastering the mesmerizing world of glass working. From the glowing heart of the furnace to the delicate final polish, this beautifully crafted 21-chapter manual covers everything you need to know to bring your glass art visions to life.

**Embark on a Journey of Transformation with "Crafting Change"** Unlock the art of transformation and redefine resourcefulness with "Crafting Change," a revolutionary guide that will lead you through the world of upcycling, where discarded items are not seen as waste, but as the seeds of innovation and philanthropy. "Crafting Change" offers a comprehensive exploration into the essence of upcycling, taking you on an insightful journey that begins with the basics – what upcycling is, its history, and its profound environmental impact. There is a rebirth in every page turn, a vision of ...

Embark on a transformative journey through your own backyard with "The Art of Garden Engineering." This comprehensive guide unveils the secrets of turning any outdoor space into a living masterpiece, irrespective of climate, topography, or level of gardening experience. From the essence of garden design to the fine art of enhancing your personal Eden, this book traverses every aspect required to create a dynamic and harmonious environment outside your door. Step into Chapter 1, and immerse yourself in the basic principles that make a landscape more than just a scattering of plants – learn...

Embark on a journey through the time-honored tradition and contemporary innovation of leather crafting with "Crafting Style," a meticulously curated guide that paves the way for both novices and seasoned artisans to master the art of tanning and leatherwork. Embark on an enlightening odyssey beginning with "The Essence of Tanning," where you'll travel back to the origins of leather tanning and explore its crucial role in fashion. You'll gain insights into leather's unique characteristics and its blend of art and science. Imparting practical knowledge, "Preparing for the Tanning Process" ...

Crafting a killer cozy can be perilous. Fans of the genre expect authors to forego explicit gore and violence while at the same time creating a mind-boggling murder mystery with pulse-pounding tension and a twisty plot. But how is a writer supposed to satisfy such disparate demands? How to Craft a Killer Cozy Mystery tackles this exact problem by providing an actionable roadmap for starting (and completing!) a manuscript that will leave readers dying for more. Packed with charts and questionnaires designed to streamline the writing process, this comprehensive step-by-step guide will help ...

Immerse yourself in "Crafting the Future," a captivating journey through the essence of creativity and the enchanting world of traditional crafts beautifully transformed for modern appreciation. This riveting eBook delves deep into the heart of artistry, beckoning readers to explore the marriage of ancient techniques with contemporary influences that shape today's vibrant craft movement. Venture into the realm of the digital age craft renaissance, where the historical significance of bygone art forms is woven with a thread of present-day innovation. Sit back and watch as the ancient art of ...

A tricky art theft and talking teacup… Throw in a perky ghost and a perkier toddler! FREE on Kindle Unlimited! When a slightly tricky art theft takes place in an upscale Upper East Side neighborhood, Mandy and Rick are called in to crack the case. With their daughter Sophie and Mandy’s ghost pal Jackie in tow, the USCAB duo tackle a baffling switcheroo. An art dealer’s pricey Japanese vase has been replaced with a cheap fake and an attempted murder complicates the situation. The only witness: a talking teacup. Can Mandy coax the spirit of an ancient Samurai with a fuzzy memory to ...

Dive into a world where every breath is a story, every inhale an adventure. "Sensory Retreats" is not just an eBook—it's your passport to an olfactory odyssey that promises to transform your living spaces, wellbeing, and moments into a tapestry of fragrant memories. Venture into the first chapter as it unravels the ancient tapestry of aromatherapy, connecting the dots between the past and present, and revealing how the subtle power of scents has shaped human experiences throughout history. Unlock the secrets of how fragrances can influence your emotions and psyche, and explore the ongoing...

"Everything Kombucha: The Art Of Home Brewing, Health Benefits, And Crafting Unique Flavors With Comprehensive Equipment And Recipe Guides" is the definitive guide to mastering the world of kombucha, the enchanting fermented tea that has enthralled health enthusiasts and culinary adventurers worldwide. This expansive guide provides everything you need to embark on your own kombucha journey, from the basics of brewing to the complexities of flavoring and beyond.

Step into the luminous world of glass artistry with "Crafting Transparency"—the definitive guide to mastering the techniques and treasures of glassmaking. This meticulously crafted digital tome unlocks the secrets of an ancient craft, providing an immersive journey from the foundational elements to the shimmering pinnacles of modern innovation. Embark on a voyage through time with an exploration of the historical evolution of glassmaking equipment, where tradition meets technology, breathing life into the finest details of your glass art. Discover how to create an efficient sanctuary for ...

Delve into an unforgettable sensory journey that transforms every celebration into a vivid mosaic of aroma-inspired memories with "Aromas of Celebration" – your guide to infusing scent into life's most cherished moments! This tantalizing eBook is a treasure trove of creativity, where the mystical power of scent merges with the joy of crafting, creating an alchemy of experiences that lingers long after the festivities have faded. From the whispered tales of historical festivities scented by the exotic to the modern-day quest for crafting the perfect ambiance, "Aromas of Celebration" offers...

Embark on a vibrant journey through the intricate world of needlework with "Threaded Beginnings," the definitive eBook for anyone who yearns to unravel the mysteries of embroidery and weave their own stories in cloth and thread. This all-encompassing guide invites you into the timeless tradition of beautifying fabric, where each stitch is a testament to both history and imagination. Regardless of your skill level, this eBook will be your trusted companion as you navigate the rich tapestry of this delightful art form. Discover the heritage and artistic significance of embroidery across the ...

Unearth the secrets of a winning campaign with "The Art of Presidential Campaigning", an interesting and insightful eBook tailor-made for the new age political enthusiast. Whether you're a curious onlooker, budding strategist, or a candidate gearing for a future run, this compelling roadmap to success will leave you brimming with knowledge and chock full of ideas. Demystify the foundation of the political panorama with Chapter 1, delving into the importance of political contexts, current trends, and understanding your competition. Boost your game with Chapter 2, where you learn how to shape...

Delve into the enchanting world of aromatic blends with "Seasonal Scentsations," the definitive guide to mastering the art of potpourri for every season. This eBook is a treasure trove for anyone craving to infuse their environment with the natural fragrance of the changing seasons, and it gracefully invites readers to create their own scented symphonies using ingredients inspired by Spring's blossoms, Summer's zest, Autumn's spice, and Winter's crispness. In "Seasonal Scentsations," you will discover the profound significance and therapeutic benefits of homemade potpourri. Embark on a ...