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Now I Can Paper Craft is the follow-up title to GMC's recently published Now I Can Sew. Now I Can Paper Craft is the perfect introduction for children aged 8+ to the amazing world of paper crafting. The book contains 20 diverse projects ranging in complexity from paper windmills and pop-out greetings cards to quilling and three- dimensional animal heads. The projects are designed to be created by children from start to finish and the book contains a tools, materials and techniques section. All projects appeal to both boys and girls. Projects include: paper puppets, mobiles, face masks, owl lights and paper beads.

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Delve into the art of quick and easy mini macramé with 12 projects from home décor to fashion items that are perfect for the beginner and more advanced alike. Book contents include: . A pencil case . A trio of hanging baskets . Square knot . Belts and other accessories . Tools, materials and tips Projects and techniques have step-by-step instructions that make learning mini macramé quick and stress-free! With projects ranging from creating a cute and straightforward pencil case that's great for a beginner to beautifully designed animal wall hangings that are ideal for any children's bedroom for the more advanced crafter to try. This book will give the reader hours of creative fun and relaxation. Both authors like to combine their creative ideas to bring a range of simple craft skills to a broader audience. Together they have written Macramé and Air-Dry Clay. AUTHORS: Sian and Tansy met at University doing a BA in 3D design and they have both now been in the design industry for over 25 years. Sian and Tansy have worked together on many magazine and book projects for the craft sector. They like to combine their creative ideas to bring a range of simple craft skills to a wider audience. Sian lives in Surrey. Tansy has written a number of jewellery and craft books, she lives in Somerset. Together they wrote Macramé: Techniques and Projects for the Complete Beginner & Macramé: Contemporary Projects for the Home (both published by GMC Publications). SELLING POINTS: . Latest title in bestselling Macramé series . 12 macramé projects for the complete beginner . Illustrated techniques section explaining each type of knot . Step-by-step instructions and beautiful photography throughout

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Wreaths features 22 festive craft projects to decorate your home for the Christmas season. There is nothing quite like seeing a beautiful Christmas wreath hanging on a front door to set the magic of the season alight. Wreaths combines both simple and modern styles with more traditional Christmas designs, featuring projects to suit everyone’s tastes. The projects use a wide range of materials, from a Christmas pudding made with wool and felt, through gorgeous white features adorned with copper leaf to a ribbon Christmas tree. 22 beautiful and inspirational festive ideas to suit every home Some projects have been specifically designed for the family to craft together Easy step-by-step instructions and extra sections about materials, tools and templates to help beginners to get started

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Macramé: Contemporary Projects for the Home is a stunning collection of 12 designs for modern homewares and accessories. Discover the popular craft of macramé with this follow-up to bestselling title, Macramé: Techniques and Projects for the Complete Beginner 9781784945800, containing a whole new selection of projects to inspire absolute beginners and challenge more experienced makers. Packed with inspirational photography, illustrated step-by-step instructions, easy-to-follow techniques, and patterns for a wide range of projects. AUTHORS: Tansy Wilson is based in Somerset, UK and has twenty years experience in the craft industry. She teaches jewellery design at her local Further Education College. Tansy is a regular contributor to GMC's magazines and has also had books published by GMC Publications. Sian Hamilton has been a designer for over twenty years and has a BA (Hons) in 3D Design. Introduced to sewing by her grandmother, who was a seamstress, she started sewing clothes for herself in her teenage years and then progressed to making custom wedding dresses for clients in her early career. Sian is the author of several books on jewellery making and sewing from GMC Publications. She currently lives in Camberley, UK. Tansy and Sian met at University while doing a BA in 3D design and they have both now been in the design industry for over 25 years. They have worked together over the years on many magazine and book projects for the craft sector. They like to combine their creative ideas to bring a range of simple craft skills to a wider audience. Together they have written Macramé and Air-Dry Clay.

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Discover the art of macrame with 11 projects perfect for the beginner and more advanced alike. Projects and techniques have fully illustrated step-by-step instructions that make learning macrame quick and stress free! With projects ranging from making a simple wall hanging that's great for a beginner to a useful market bag with T-shirt yarn for the more advanced crafter, this book will give the reader hours of creative fun and relaxation.

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