Dough Craft

by Petra Boase

Published 26 September 2003

Discover 25 stunning projects to make with threads and beads, including 12 different friendship bracelets. Crammed with great ideas, you can try a glitzy hairband, a funky chunky bracelet or a scrumptious scrunchy. Ideal for 8-12 year olds, there are simple tasks for beginners and more challenging projects for older kids. More than 250 colour photographs show you what to do every step of the way.

Decorating T-shirts with fabric paints, threads and material is fun and easy to do. This volume demonstrates the techniques and presents ideas for 25 different T-shirt designs. There are both simple and sophisticated projects for children between the ages of eight and twelve, with designs for sports fans, disco dancers and animal lovers, or even for fancy dress parties. The introductory section lists materials, equipment and basic techniques.

Petra Boase's Super Stamp Factory

by Petra Boase

Published 28 February 2003
This title offers 25 projects to create using home-made or bought stamps. Try personalising a folder or design your own pillowcase print and impress your friends with your fun and stylish designs. This title is part of a series of practical project books for children, that bridges the gap between early play, playcrafts and the fully formed hobbies and craft activities of later years. The books are fun, lively, colourful, and with wonderful step-by-step photography showing children actually making and doing, they cover a variety of popular subjects. The books are suitable for 5-7 year olds with simple projects to start off with, and more sophisticated projects for older kids.