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Zenspirations (R) Coloring Book Birds & Butterflies is a colouring activity book for adults that contains 30 uplifting and encouraging designs. Feel your spirit soar as you quickly master Joanne Fink's easy-to-learn techniques. They combine simple strokes with positive messages and playful patterns, offering an easy way to de-stress.You don't need to be the world's greatest artist to create your own Zenspirations(R) masterpiece. After you have finished patterning, why not experiment with colour? You can either use Joanne's finished examples for guidance, or have a go at creating your own interesting colour combinations using coloured pencils, felt-tips, crayons, gel pens, water colours, marker pens and more.This inspirational colouring activity book is printed on high-quality, extra-thick paper that won't bleed through, and all of the pages are perforated for easy removal and display. Let your creativity flow as you produce wonderfully motivating and meaningful art!

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Soapmaking 101 gives you dozens of ideas for making soap, bath salts, and bath oils for every skin type, and you can add fragrances to match any personality or taste.

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Translate your scrapbook skills to trading cards.

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Sew Me! Sew and Go will show you how to create fashionable totes, beautiful covers for items such as phones and iPads, handbags and more! It contains plenty of quick one-to-one sewing projects, accompanied by step-by-step photos and detailed instructions.The book begins by introducing you to all the basic sewing techniques, and provides inspiring tips for using colour and patterns. Whether you are new to sewing or just want to repair the odd hole in your skill set, you'll soon be working with confidence and creating attractive, practical accessories that not only express your style and individuality, but also match the way you live!

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Looking for a colorful, fun, and easy way to personalize your notebooks and clothing? Gel Jotters are fun ideas for decorating just about anything with gel rollers and milky pens. Gel Pen Doodles is packed with cool Gel Jotters that will inspire oodles of doodles to personalize notebooks, journals, reports, folders, backpacks, hats, shoes, and more. These tips will show you how! Armed only with a selection of gel pens, you will learn a range of cool and stylish doodling techniques, including: *Crosshatch *Dots *Shading *Swirls *Scribble *Fill in Solid *Character *Negatives *And more! Once you have mastered these, you will be able to apply them to any of the hundreds of creative concepts contained in this guide. A whole range of stunning designs for flowers will bring a prize-winning gardener's flair to your personal journal, or perhaps even help you to decorate a meaningful card for a friend. You'll be able to brighten up your lecture notes with intricate borders of climbing roses,

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Beading Basics and Beyond features TOHO's 3-cut beads and Charlotte beads with projects that range from surprisingly simple to exquisitely elegant. The beginning beader will appreciate the Autumn Lei, the Crystal Spheres earrings, and the Nautilus Necklace while advanced beaders will love the Egyptian collar, Charlotte's Anchor Chain bracelet and the Ruby Flowers necklace. The projects are designed to encourage you to experiment with your own color combinations and the techniques are simpler than they look.

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Each project is organized in a progressive learning format; beginning crafters can start with the most basic starter bowl and gradually work their way toward more elaborate bowls--such as laminated swag bowls; a flared lobed bowl made with varied angles; a thin, eight-segmented bowl; and an inward curving bowl. Original patterns for other types of vessels include a vase, a ginger jar, and a candy dish. For advanced wood crafters, an appendix expands upon the earlier material and pushes wood artists to create new patterns or adapt the existing ones to create art of their very own.

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Carving the Native American takes you step-by-step through the creation of an expressive American Indian bust. From starting with a clay model to detailing the tiniest curves of the face, it guides you through the entire process of sculpting a large lifelike bust. Both beginning and veteran carvers will discover practical techniques and strategies to apply to any large sculptural carving.

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Written specifically for the woodworker seeking new adventures in the world of wood. Awaken your modern design aesthetic with 21 striking contemporary designs for the home. The fusion of nature's elegant shapes and modern architecture's bold symmetry yields a dynamic and engaging collection of designs for scroll saw woodworking. Patterns, easy-to-understand instructions and step-by-step photography make crafting these projects attainable, no matter your skill level. Perfect for beginners looking to progress their scroll saw abilities with interesting and compelling projects; learn the ropes of scroll sawing with seven step-by-step photo-illustrated instructional projects. Advanced woodworkers can master joinery, 3D cutting and inlay with advanced projects such as Nesting Boxes, the Zigzag Business Card Holder and the Flower Abstraction Wall Mirror.

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Covering everything you need to get the most our of your circular saw and jig saw, the Missing Shop Manual Series goes beyond basic safety, assembly, and set-up. From ripping wood to circle cutting, you'll discover the techniques and tips to maximize your saw's performance.

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For carvers or crafters looking to create 'something different,' this gorgeous book offers the novel and romantic idea of a lovespoon - a hand-carved symbol of love that has endured for centuries. Featuring 3 step-by-step projects and 15 original patterns, this comprehensive guide covers selecting the proper wood, using and maintaining tools, applying a long-lasting finish and creating customised designs. The fascinating history and symbolism of lovespoons is also detailed and is complimented by an inspiring gallery of spoons in a variety of styles.

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Covering a technique popularised by master woodturner, Ray Allen, this manual moves beyond basic woodturning with the segmented woodturning technique. This creative approach is demonstrated in one complete step-by-step project that effectively guides woodturners through the complicated process of creating geometric, repeating patterns with a South-western feel. Detailed, illustrated instructions make this seemingly elaborate technique approachable. Additional information on common problems helps avoid mistakes along the way. A full-colour photograph gallery provides inspiration for future projects.

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With step-by-step demonstrations, detailed colour photographs, and reproducible patterns, this resource guides the carving enthusiast through potentially lucrative projects from start to finish. The specialised art of carving gunstocks is very popular with both hunters and woodworkers. Commission artists customise their clients' guns with a personalised image of a successful hunt as a commemoration of their catch. This resource provides carvers of all levels with everything they need to get started, including an overview of the special tools needed and a reference section on gunstocks and wood. Over 25 traceable patterns of game such as deer, elk, ducks, and rams are included, as are background basketweave and fishweave patterns.

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Dolly Parton is a superstar, singer, songwriter, actress, business mogul, and philanthropist. Since the 1960's Dolly has maintained an unparalleled level of success and multi-generational popularity. With her recent induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, the release of her first rock album in 2023, as well as upcoming 2025 tour and 2026 Broadway show, there is no indication she'll slow down anytime soon!  The unofficial Ultimate Dolly Parton Queen of Country Coloring Book celebrates her iconic career with more than 25 realistic coloring pages of Dolly Parton. The book is filled with fun facts about her life and career and beloved "Dolly-isms" and includes a striking array of photographs of her most memorable concert performances, award-show appearances, and show-stopping red-carpet moments.

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Travel to North America's most famous national parks as you color them to life! Featuring 32 stunning line art designs of awe-inspiring landscapes found in Yosemite, Yellowstone, Acadia, Banff, and countless other national parks, this adult coloring book is a remarkable adventure to the most majestic scenes in nature. Fun facts complement each national park illustration, adding an extra element of fascination while you color! Also included are helpful tips on color theory, materials, and techniques, plus a gallery of fully colored examples to inspire you before you begin. Using markers, gel pens, crayons, colored pencils, and watercolors, designs are printed on a single side of high-quality paper to resist bleed-through. Perforated edges line each page for easy removal and display of completed designs.

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Inside this inspiring coloring book are 32 pages of faithful and affirming messages just waiting for your creative touch! Discover new ways to express what's in your heart by adding color, patterns, text, and illustrations to these extraordinary designs. Talented artist Joanne Fink provides 16 colorful pages of easy-to-follow artistic advice on patterning, drawing, and coloring techniques. Her illustrations are designed to be a springboard for your creativitythat's why there's a credit line for you, as co-creator, at the bottom of each page. Printed on high-quality, extra-thick paper, Design Originals Expressions of Faith is perfect for decorating with colored pencils, markers, or gel pens. Each one-sided page is perforated so you can easily remove your art from the book to display wherever you want.

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Cozy quilts and projects in flannelperfect for a chilly winter's evening! Debbie Field for Granola Girl Designs invites you to snuggle up with her newest book filled with cozy flannel quilts and small projects. The 12 flannel projects featured within these pages include quilts, throws, table runners, wall hangings, pillowcases, and a sampler quilt. With over 100 full-color photographs and illustrations, easy-to-follow instructions, and full-size patterns and templates, the whole family will enjoy bundling up by the fire or playing checkers with the game table topper! Also included are bonus appliqué templates for even more unique design elements.

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Create impressive works of mosaic art with stickers! This distinctive poly-art sticker painting book for kids ages 6 and older features a collection of 10 geometric reptile designs including a boa constrictor, chameleon and Komodo Dragon. Using up to 100 coloured stickers for each animal pattern, place them in the appropriate spot according to its numbered section and watch as the geometric shapes transform into beautifully crystalized designs. Also included are fun facts about each reptile which brings them to life. An entertaining, hands-on activity for kids, this sticker painting book offers an excellent opportunity for developing their focus and attention span. Designs are printed on thick, perforated pages that can easily detach to be displayed or gifted once a painting is completed.

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A learn through play activity sticker book for young children. Children will discover and learn about the seasons and months through a series of colorful illustrations. Each illustration depicts a scene related to the season or the month with spaces for the child to place one of the included stickers. Children learn about different animals and objects related to each of the seasons and months, such as, the bear comes out of his den in the spring, and we celebrate Halloween in October. This interactive activity helps young minds to develop observational skills, hand/eye coordination and problem-solving.

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This fun book is filled with engaging and entertaining games and puzzles for children. Playful illustrations of silly dinosaurs, ice-cream cones, balloons, fruits, and veggies are showcased throughout. Games and puzzles include a simplified variation of Sudoku, labyrinths, seek-and-find, mazes, word searches, colouring page activities, spot-the-difference, find the shadow, and learn to draw.

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This fun activity book is filled with 90 engaging and entertaining games and puzzles for children. Playful illustrations of witches, silly monsters, castles, cats, and frogs are showcased throughout. Games and puzzles include a simplified variation of Sudoku, labyrinths, seek-and-find, mazes, word searches, colouring page activities, spot-the-difference, find the shadow, and learn to draw.

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This fun activity book is filled with 90 engaging and entertaining games and puzzles for children. Charming pastel colour illustrations of unicorns, caticorns, butterflies, and ice-cream cones are showcased throughout. Games and puzzles include a simplified variation of Sudoku, labyrinths, seek-and-find, mazes, word searches, colouring page activities, spot-the-difference, find the shadow, and learn to draw.

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Beat the I''m bored blues and engage children with an entertaining alternative to technology with this fun activity book. Children will find the book''s great choice of riddles, colouring pages, labyrinths, spot-the-differences, and search-and-find activities both fun and rewarding. Children can enjoy three chapters of delightful entertainment which increase in difficulty to keep them entertained and challenged throughout. Learning through play with activities that require logic, focus, and critical thinking skills builds self-esteem and confidence and reinforces that learning can be fun.

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