Step-by-step instructions for making more than thirty interactive origami toys that flap, jump, fly, spin, bang, tumble, turn inside out, peck, snap, rock, and talk.
Step-by-step instructions for creating papier-mache monstrosities and expanding the limits of your imagination, from the author of Paper Mache DragonsCelebrated monster-making master Dan Reeder is at it again helping others to let out their inner monsters!
A beautifully illustrated global history of collage from the origins of paper to todayWhile the emergence of collage is frequently placed in the twentieth century when it was a favored medium of modern artists, its earliest beginnings are tied to the invention of paper in China around 200 BCE.
In a world of screens and smartphones, there is something beautifully tangible and tactile about taking a piece of paper and cutting into it with a pair of scissors.
Whether you have already tried your hand at bookbinding or are a complete beginner, Rachel's knowledge and passion will inspire you to explore the many possibilities of bookart.
The traditional Pennsylvania Dutch folk practice of painting colorful, round geometric designs directly on barns was adapted to a detached disk format in the mid-twentieth century.
*; Easy-to-use patterns *; All original designs *; Christmas and Hanukkah *; Valentines Day, Easter, patriotic holidays, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and more *; Zodiac signs and flowers of the 12 months for birthdays
Paint, print, layer, and scrape to produce vibrant, creative papers for scrapbooks, greeting cards, collages, gift wrap, book making, and decorating surfaces.
An inspiring and practical guide to crafting the most realistic and artful crepe paper flowers for arrangements, décor, art, wearables and more, from a San Francisco-based botanical artist.
A complete guide to creating planetary yantras to access their healing and centering benefits *; Provides easy-to-follow instructions to create the yantras *; Serves as an introduction to active meditation, which focuses the mind while the body is engaged in a meditative activity The tantric art of drawing or painting the nine designs known as yantras is an ancient practice of active meditation that releases positive healing and centering effects.
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Whether you're an experienced Origami hobbyist or just getting into it, Idiot's Guides: Geometric Origami Kit makes learning this art as easy as it gets.
Related to origami, paper airplanes originated from China and are toys devised entirely out of paper and adhesives (sometimes glue or tape) that utilize an aerodynamic shape to lift and soar.
Bring calm into 2023 by learning the mindful practice of folding paper cranes, with this beautiful and charmingly unique guideThe paper crane is an iconic and powerful symbol of hope, healing and happiness.
Full of creative craft ideas that are guaranteed to impress, Paper Craft will teach you how to transform plain old paper into beautiful decorations, handmade cards, scrapbooks and more.
