Who knew handwriting could be so much fun? Noted author Rachelle Doorley, the creative force behind Tinkerlab, presents 22 fun step-by-step projects that guide kids in cursive creativity using an array of different materials—piper cleaners, yarn, aluminum foil, polymer clay, icing, and more.
As many educators will attest, writing in cursive provides cognitive benefits in spelling, memory, reading comprehension, language skills, and overall academic confidence. Practicing cursive carries similar benefits when drawing; once you learn the basic shapes, you can play with it by creating your own personal style.
Creative Adventures in Cursive shows you how to use cursive as a wonderful means of self-expression with these and more photo-illustrated projects:Cursive is fun, and the adventure begins here.
- Create your own bullet journal
- Embroider initials on a cloth napkin
- Paint inspiring messages on rocks
- Write your name in 3-D with yarn and pipe cleaners
- Craft a foil doorplate with repousse (pushed up) letters
- Make a pop-up greeting card
- ISBN13 9781631594779
- Publish Date 13 September 2018 (first published 11 September 2018)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 15 January 2022
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Quarry Books
- Edition First
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 112
- Language English