Fresh Start S.
9 total works
Christmas Crafts
by Hilary Devonshire, etc., Lyndie Wright, and John Lancaster
Published 26 July 1990
Provides step-by-step instructions for making Christmas decorations, cards, models, and mobiles.
Provides illustrated instructions for making a variety of collages from such materials as tissue paper, buttons, string, newspaper, and stamps.
Part of a series which provides a photographic step-by-step introduction to a wide range of popular arts and crafts. The colourful books appeal to all ages as the simple techniques and skills can produce satisfying results. Using the most modern methods, ideas and techniques, this book on moving art also provides guidance on where to obtain materials and further information. The titles in the series are derived from the "Fresh Start" hardback series.
This book is part of the "Fresh Start" series that provides an introduction to different art and craft mediums and provides a wealth of ideas to both instruct and inspire. Each subject is demonstrated using step-by-step instructions and photographs as well as examples of finished work. This particular book demonstrates how to decorate paper using various techniques such as stencilling, printing and marbling. Instructions are given on how to make cards for special occasions and how to wrap gifts in unusual ways.
Part of a series which provides an introduction for young people to the use of different art and craft media, this book concentrates on mask making. It uses step-by-step photographs to illustrate different methods and a presents a wide range of finished works. It takes us from the preparatory stages of producing masks to the range of effects that can be made including painted masks, balloon masks, cardboard box robot heads and shadow masks. The author has worked as a painter and puppeteer for the last thirty years and is a director of the Littel Angel Marionette Theatre in London.
An introduction, in text and photographs, to drawing techniques and the range of materials used to produce a variety of textures and effects.