Perfect for Beginners. If you want to get started in fusing, but don and 39;t want to be confused or overwhelmed, this is the book for you. Learn all the skills you need to create gorgeous projects with this beautiful 80 page, full color book. Filled with step-by-step photos, basic information, useful tip sidebars and 12 complete project lessons to have you fusing like a master in no time. By Petra Kaiser, Wardell Publications. Project below from the book by artist and author Petra Kiser.

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Make Glass Jewelry In Your Microwave. This Book Will Teach You How. Learn tips and techniques that make the art of glass fusing fun and easy. Intended for use with Fuseworks Microwave Kiln 424849, this valuable resource will show you how easy it can be to create stunning jewelry and home decor. Learn how to create dimensional projects using Earring Mold Set 24658 (image 2 below), charming chimes, magnets, wall art, how to fire metal clay and glass and so much more. Includes 28 project patterns with easy-to-follow instructions, a quick conversion guide, and a firing log so you can duplicate your favorite projects.

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Haunted lights and spooky sights, ghoulish glowing luminaries, frightful festoons what fun. Halloween has become one of the most popular holidays of the year, with legions of would-be creepy creatures on the lookout for fantastic ideas. And the newest craze is to go old-fashioned, with charmingly nostalgic folk-style costumes, decorations, and other accessories. No one does that better than designer Bethany Lowe in this, the very first book to focus solely on folk art projects for Halloween. She gets into the spirit of the season with 30 sensational projects that range from trick-or-treat cones to a crazy quilt pumpkin pillow.

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Open this box for a celebration of Christmas…and creativity. Featuring a charming all-in-color project book designed to brighten the holiday season, 50 sheets of festively patterned 6 x 6 origami paper, and one completed miniature tree, it and 39;s the fun, all-in-one way to make unique ornaments, decorations, and presents. Christmas Origami explains all the basic folds and forms up front, and offers 80 pages of seasonal ideas to try, including a gift box, picture frame, snowman, Kris Kringle, reindeer, and sleigh. Make them using the paper adorned with twinkling balls, tiny Santa faces, snowflakes, and wreaths. Anyone can master the techniques, and it won and 39;t be long before you realize that crafting and Christmas go hand-in-hand.

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A Sleighful of Christmas Cheer. All the magic and wonder of a real Christmas tree…with no falling needles, dangerous wires, or electricity. In a snap, using this all-inclusive kit, anyone can create a beautiful and festive celebration, all out of paper. It and 39;s perfect for anywhere—a child and 39;s room, the kitchen—and a fun way for anyone to ignite the holiday spirit. The 80-page, full-color Christmasmania. book includes ten lively Christmas carols, a tasty recipe for eggnog, directions for folding five origami ornaments (a candy cane, Santa and 39;s hat, cross, bow, and star) and instructions for assembling the kit and 39;s centerpiece the almost two foot tall Christmas tree. And for more decorative holiday cheer, there are 24 foil boughs, 25 glittery foil ornaments, one spool of silver thread, one gold foil star tree topper, 20 sheets of 6 x 6 origami paper in four vibrant patterns, and a green-flocked box that doubles as a tree stand. Everything and 39;s cut out and ready to go; all you have to do is make merry.

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301 Festive Ideas for Celebrating Christmas Turn every nook and cranny of the house into a sparkling holiday wonderland. Country Living has created a delightful volume filled with hundreds of ideas for creating Christmas beauty everywhere—and it begins with the moment the first boxes of cherished ornaments come out. Every page is breathtaking, with unique color schemes that vary from the traditional red and green; fabulous tree-toppers; and exceptional ornaments, from paper dolls to leather baby shoes. Wreaths and garlands bedeck bed frames, doorknobs, and even hang from chandeliers. There are mantelpiece and tabletop displays with a contingent of Santa figurines, dazzling table and buffet settings, recipes such as chocolate snowflakes, and even some simple crafts—including a silvery cone of jingle bells embellished with a beautifully tied bow. Softcover.

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Features 500+ celebration themed designs, which are easily applied to all popular crafts, including cardmaking, scrapbooking, beading, and more. Every important event is covered, from holidays (Christmas, Valentine and 39;s Day, Easter, Thanksgiving) to family celebrations (weddings, birthdays, christenings, school events).

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This is the ultimate book in holiday cardmaking. Create stunning cards to celebrate special events throughout the year with this collection of over 200 beautiful cards from some of the top designers in the craft. Each section of the book features a selection of quick-to-make cards for each season, with full step-by-step instructions. A gallery of fast cards in seasonal colors provides further inspiration. Enjoy learning new skills or playing with fun techniques such as rubber stamping, embossing, die-cutting, quilling and more. With so many unique cards to choose from, this book is sure to be a valuable resource for every card occasion.

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Hands on Crafts for Kids Based on the PBS television program Hands On, and created for the crafting pleasure of 7 to 12-year-olds and their parents, these imaginative projects banish boredom while reinforcing concepts learned at school. Full of interesting animal and nature-themed projects, book includes rainbow suncatcher, turtle mouse pad, bunny mask, garden necklace, giraffe switchplate cover, and much more. The 48 activities all include lists of materials needed, full-size patterns, and color photographs of the completed objects.

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Beading and 39;s not only hot with adults--children love it too. In connection with the PBS Hands on Crafts for Kids television show comes a collection of simple and attractive beading projects for youngsters 10 and up. Young beaders can choose from 60 practical and decorative items, including pretty jewelry (bracelets, chokers), eye-catching room d?cor (pillows, a lampshade), and personal accessories (flip-flops, a sophisticated looking jewelry box). Easy-to-follow diagrams explain how to string the beads, attach clasps, and tie knots. Kids will enjoy hours of creative pleasure--and they and 39;ll feel proud to show off their handiwork.

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