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The Turning of the Seasons: A Creative Guide to the Wheel of the Year blends history, spirituality, and crafting through the eight seasonal festivals of the Wheel of the Year. Written by Deb Bowen and Claire Gelder, the book offers 17 nature-inspired craft projects--such as flower crowns, knitted pumpkins, and macramé jars--paired with seasonal rituals, crystal and essential oil suggestions, and historical insights. Suitable for all skill levels,...

"The humble broom lives in every home but is the workhorse of the house. There's no reason why it shouldn't be beautiful as well. Join Cynthia Main, founder of Sunhouse Craft, as she walks you through how to make incredible, but deceptively simple, brooms, sweeps, and hand brushes. These crafty keepsakes are quickly made and easy enough for the first-time maker to complete at the kitchen table. Guided by a master of the craft, you'll learn everything...

"Through step-by-step photo illustrations accompanied by clear, easy-to-follow instructions, [readers will] see how to do everything [they] need to create a world of slime in a rainbow of colors and incredible textures. [Readers] slimy journey starts with some basic recipes, including kid-safe slime, then [readers will] learn to make every type of slime imaginable, from beginner to advanced"-- Provided by publisher.

Memory-collector Martina shares techniques and inspiration to show how fun and simple collaging and scrapbooking is, with 15 projects to inspire personal, one-of-a-kind creations to use up those old photos, tokens and memories you have stuffed in your drawer. Projects feature: Scrapbooking Journal, Framed Memory Wall Art, Memory Box, Holiday Journal, Tiny Trinket Tin, Pressed Floral Bookmark, Memory Magnets, Accordion Friendship Zine, Memory Locket,...

"The story behind the amazing, extremely detailed quilts rising in popularity today, with five kawaii projects to make. Understand how Japan's beloved kawaii style began centuries ago, the world's fascination with it, and its connection to the kawaii quilting phenomenon: appliqué quilts made with tiny pieces, typically tens of thousands of carefully manipulated bits of fabric in one quilt. Meet master quilters Yoko Sekita, Aki Sakai, Reiko Kato,...

Capture the Magic and Whimsy of the Enchanted Forest. Make spellbinding nature crafts that will transport your wild child into the realm of fairies, gnomes and enchanted toadstools. Discover how to use flowers and fairy lights to create a dreamy Flower Lantern, or fill a glass jar with moss, painted rocks and little treasures to invite a fairy into your very own Fairy Jar. Kids who love all things creepy crawly will get a kick out of collecting seed...

"Come discover the wild magic tucked into the nooks and crannies of forests, thickets, and meadows. Search for fairy dusted glow-in-the-dark mushrooms. Find secret worlds hidden in trees and uncover the tunnels, trails, and dens of gnomes and trolls, and mice and moles. Learn to listen to the forest, make sun-warmed pine tea, and wear an evergreen crown to an elf picnic"--Back cover.

"Needlepoint is back in the spotlight with a graphic and contemporary new look. In this bumper directory of patterns, all the designs are easy to stitch in yarn on canvas. The main stitch used for these patterns is the Bargello stitch, a stitch that actually includes several variations such as flame stitch and Florentine stitch. This group of stitches use regular, straight stitches that repeat with a regular offset. Further patterns also use other...

"In this handbook, learn everything you need to know to punch needle rug hook, from beginner techniques to expert tips. Explore fifteen cozy, folk-inspired masterpieces with designs that feature a tapestry of floral, animal, and patterned motifs. You'll learn the elements of design and inspiration for crafting unique punch needle creations"-- Provided by publisher.

Kids will be inspired by the 200 LEGO ideas presented and discover how to build hundreds of incredible creations using LEGO blocks, from a hot-dog car to a towering T. rex, in a book with helpful tips and techniques.