Barton, Chris
Summary: Glitter is surprisingly scientific -- from the way it sparkles to how it got so small, learn the various ways human ingenuity has helped us all to shine. An informative picture book about the origins and present day uses of -- and obsession with -- glitter"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 745.5 BARFelix, Rebecca
Summary: "This how-to series teaches young readers to create their own miniature decorating craft projects with simple steps and everyday materials"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications 2017
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: More than just a manufacturer of goods, the craftsperson is an artist who draws on a bountiful lineage to create objects that are as beautiful as they are useful. This three-section program profiles a variety of craft artists to explore the origins, techniques, and significance of that process. 'Memory' provides a historical overview, and then introduces craftspeople whose work is informed by...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Summary: Where do craft practices come from? How are they preserved? And how do today's artists acquire the skills to carry on the handmade tradition? This two-section program visits instructors, apprentices, and the self-taught to survey both the roots and the flourishing branches of American craft. The artists featured in 'Origins' honor African, Native American, and European sources as they pass...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009
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Chew, Alicia Tenise
Summary: "For anyone who loves all things fall, From Harvest to Home is a stunning celebration of this enchanting season. Brimming with gorgeous photography and tons of creative ideas for autumnal activities, decor, DIYs, and recipes, this beautiful lifestyle book will inspire you to: craft an eye-catching fall wreath, plan an epic tailgate party, go apple picking, then make Cardamom Ginger Apple...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books LLC 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.564 CHESummary: Collects step-by-step instructions for witch-themed arts and crafts projects, including charm bracelets, marshmallow skulls, spooky cupcake decorations, and a black tutu.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Quirk Books 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.594 WITSummary: In this episode Scott Phillips shows you how to construct a triple-backed Windsor dining bench. Designed to seat three in comfort and built to last, this cherry and maple bench is a perfect fit for longer tables. See the best way to form bench seats as inspired by famed furniture designer, Sam Maloof. Scott also offers tips on designing a good finishing area in your garage.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Wood, Alix
Summary: "After the jam, pickles, or tomato sauce are eaten from a mason jar, what's next? Clever DIY creations are fun ways to reuse these adaptable items. This inspiring volume offers young artists many mason-jar projects they can successfully complete with just a few common materials. These motivating projects include a candle jar, night-light, terrarium, and a snow globe."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 745.5 WOOCano-Murillo, Kathy
Summary: "The Queen of Latina Style, Kathy Cano Murillo, is back with fantastic art and craft projects-including brand-new ideas and previous favorites-in The New Crafty Chica Collection"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Quarry Books, an imprint of The Quarto Group 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Fairbanks-Critchfield, Caroline
Summary: 20 quick & easy projects to sew from scraps or fat quarters.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lark 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.2 FAIAraujo, Ana
Summary: "Take the lid off your creativity with dazzling projects for mason jar crafts! This book is packed with madly inspired ideas for repurposing the iconic glass jar into modern gifts, decorations, storage, and party trimmings. Let crafting expert Ana Araujo show you all of the wonderful things you can do with a mason jar besides canning food. Discover how to add a new twist to everyone's favorite...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Design Originals, an imprint of Fox Chapel Publishing 2015
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Place a hold to request this item.Engelbreit, Mary.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Meredith Press 1999
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 745.5 ENGStalcup, Ann
Summary: Describes pysanky, the traditional folk craft of decorating Easter eggs as carried on by women in Ukraine, a country on the northern edge of the Black Sea.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 1999
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 745.594 STAMyers, Christiane
Summary: These simple handmade decorations will add Christmas charm to your home. Making your own Christmas decorations is a truly thoughtful way to celebrate the holiday. By creating your own unique decorations, you will have a store of happy memories to bring out each year. It's also good for you - crafting has been shown to reduce stress - and good for the planet, reusing and recycling materials you...
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Publisher / Publication Date: CICO Books 2021
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: 745.594 MYEFarris, Jerri.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Pub. International 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.5 FARSummary: Handy to have anywhere around the house, circular occasional tables can also take center stage if crafted the Scott Phillips way. Scott builds a Chippendale-inspired ball and claw foot pedestal table with a 27" turned top.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Summary: Need extra storage in your kitchen or bath? Join Scott Phillips as he builds the perfect solution to your storage needs: a chimney cupboard. This weekend project is Shaker-inspired and easy to make. Scott shows you the latest in pocket screw innovation to tie this project together.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Summary: Most kitchens in the 19th-century American west had dry sinks but this one bears the distinction of replicating a design made popular by sharpshooter Annie Oakley. Scott Phillips recreates the design using antique wood for an authentic look. Follow along as Scott shows you how to make wide board glue-ups that won’t crack and discover the best way to prepare boards for perfect joints every time.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Whitney, Sue.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Taunton Press 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.5 WhitneySummary: Perhaps the highest achievement in period furniture, the Chippendale-style High Boy, is not as intimidating as it seems. Let Scott Phillips walk you though the building process, first creating the Low Boy base using power tools to make this complex project easier to complete. Ball and claw legs are first compound cut then carved…you can do it, too!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Summary: Pedestal tables are classic, beautiful, and functional—serving many purposes from plant stands to candle holders. Join Scott Phillips in his shop to see how these Queen Anne period style tall tables are made.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Summary: You’ll find endless uses for this Shaker-inspired country storage chest—complete with a secret compartment! Follow Scott Phillips as he builds this versatile piece from reclaimed barn wood and uses rustic hinges for an authentic look. Also discover the latest in cross-cutting technology with laser line miter saws.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Barry, Ramona
Summary: Once the domain of the domestic, craft has now infiltrated every creative sphere - including food, fashion, fine art and architecture. If this craft renaissance is indicative of a new wave of keen creatives, then 'The Craft Companion' is the ultimate guide featuring over 30 new and old crafting techniques. Each chapter includes a short historical overview of the craft, with design notes and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson 2016