Discover it for yourself. Inside Art Saves, experience the stories of 20 artists who found that artistic expression and the artistic process is worth living for. Whether you are a calligraphy/graffiti artist like Lisa Engelbrecht, a metal artist like Michael DeMeng, or digital collage artist like Su[...]
"Mommy bloggers" are a hugely popular source of advice for parents on everything from discipline to which stores have the best deals. And one of the top trending topics is crafting with your kids. In this title, 20 superstar mommy bloggers share exclusive, photo-rich insights into their creative liv[...]
Making super-cute stitched dolls is a beloved tradition, and today it's more popular than ever. Here are some of the freshest new designs from 10 of the world's leading dollmakers. Along with the book's 23 projects - which feature full-size templates and include trendy plush creatures as well as swe[...]
This book comes from an award-winning quilter, garment designer and teacher, comes an essential and accessible guide to printing by hand on fabric. It explains how to translate design ideas into print and covers various methods of transfer, such as stencil, photo emulsion and dye baths. It features [...]
Want to create a stylish, hand-printed look on your crafts - but find traditional printmaking intimidating? Then stamp it! Ten top designers, each with a distinctive style, have devised a collection of 45 stunning stamped projects plus 200 easily duplicated motifs. The stamps themselves are made of [...]
Hand-lettering techniques are a popular and visually dynamic way to add textual elements to crafts, from journals to mixed-media art. Sixteen accomplished contributors - including calligraphers, painters, collagists, card makers, fiber artists and graphic designers - give their personal perspectives[...]
Using a simple doodle as a starting point, 18 artists take you on an inspirational, crafty journey! Filled with inventive prompts designed to fuel the imagination, these 75 exercises motivate crafters to pick up a pencil, brush, or marker and explore their artistic voice. From quick "try it" ideas u[...]
This fresh, fun foray into the world of embroidery showcases ten prominent designers, all acclaimed for their embroidery and stitching artistry. Each one shares instructions for three projects, along with ten beautiful and whimsical embroidery motifs for readers to use in their own work. The appeali[...]
Washi - the colourful, patterned and often translucent paper tape that comes on a roll - has become a huge hit with crafters of all kinds. Join the growing trend and get creative with this stunning collection of more than 50 projects. Jenny Doh, craft author extraordinaire, presents clever ideas for[...]
Creative Lettering (9781454704003) was so popular that crafters wanted more. Welcome to this fabulous follow-up to that bestselling book, featuring 15 entirely new contributors. Jenny Doh has gathered a variety of big names and talented up-and-coming artists, who all provide tips on their favourite [...]
Join 14 very special artists on a Creative Pilgrimage as they share exciting projects that they teach through the various art retreat venues from across the nation. As they teach their special projects, we experience what it's like to learn from this celebrated cohort of talented artists. Hear their[...]
This fascinating book reveals the insights, muses and artistic practices of some of today's most notable creative women. These women explain how they got started and offer their advice to readers wishing to blaze their own creative path. This title features gorgeous photos, tips, activities and exer[...]
This title features 20 top stitchers, each offering a step-by-step project. It also includes stunning images and exclusive tours of the stitchers' homes and studios. Twenty top stitchers take readers on an exclusive tour of their homes and studios, graciously offering their signature techniques and [...]