Three and a half years ago, I jumped on the adult coloring book bandwagon and haven’t looked back. I enjoy sitting down in the evening while watching TV and coloring. It helps me to relax and unwind after a long day. Not only is it relaxing, it’s a great way to explore my creativity at the same … [Read more...] about Design Originals Creative Coloring Mandalas by Valentina Harper
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Get into the Holiday Spirit with the Bliss Christmas Coloring Book
Three years ago I jumped on the adult coloring book bandwagon and haven’t looked back since. I enjoy sitting down in the evening while watching TV and coloring. It helps me to relax and to unwind after a long day. Not only is it relaxing, it’s a great way for me to explore my creativity at the same … [Read more...] about Get into the Holiday Spirit with the Bliss Christmas Coloring Book
How to Draw Almost Every Day – Illustrated Sourcebook
My daughter is 8 years old and loves to craft, draw, paint and doodle. I often will walk into her bedroom and see her sitting at her desk drawing and sketching. She has her artwork hanging all over her bedroom and on the front of our refrigerator. While she's not sure just yet, she's thinking about … [Read more...] about How to Draw Almost Every Day – Illustrated Sourcebook
Paper Birds 10 Feathery Projects to Pop Out and Make
My granddaughter is 8 years old and loves to work on arts and crafts projects when over at our home. We've shared many of our creations here on the blog over the past few years and today, we've got another really cool kid's craft project to share with all of you. It's in the form of a book and paper … [Read more...] about Paper Birds 10 Feathery Projects to Pop Out and Make
How to Crochet Book – Techniques and Projects for the Beginner
This introductory, project-based book is ideal for anyone looking to take up a new craft. It guides the reader through the materials required and the basics of the craft, followed by a series of techniques and accompanying projects to put the newly acquired knowledge into practice right away. * … [Read more...] about How to Crochet Book – Techniques and Projects for the Beginner
How to Knit Book – Techniques and Projects for the Beginner
This introductory, project-based book is ideal for anyone looking to take up a new craft. It guides the reader through the materials required and the basics of the craft, followed by a series of techniques and accompanying projects to put the newly acquired knowledge into practice right away. The … [Read more...] about How to Knit Book – Techniques and Projects for the Beginner
Feminist Icon Cross-Stitch Designs Book
When I was about 12 or 13 years old I learned to cross-stitch. I can remember sitting down for hours at a time with my grandmother and working on various designs. Once I hit adulthood, my love for cross-stitch grew even more. Over the years I've completed numerous framed wall hangings, pillowcases, … [Read more...] about Feminist Icon Cross-Stitch Designs Book
Feng Crochet – Calming Projects for a Harmonious Home
When it comes to crafting...crocheting is one of my favorite things to do. I've been crocheting since the age of 13 and over the years I've made beautiful afghans, baby blankets, doilies, table runners, holiday ornaments, hats, scarves and all kinds of different things. If you're a crochet fan, … [Read more...] about Feng Crochet – Calming Projects for a Harmonious Home