| Arts & Craft |
The Beginner's Guide to Braiding - The Craft of Kumihimo
- by Jacqui Carey
- The basics of Japanese braiding without special equipment. It has different variation of the 4 basic braids for 8 bobbins, photographs of Jacqui's hands and the movements |
The Craft of the Japanese Sword
- by Leon Kapp
- This is an excellent collaberation between one of the top Japanese swordsmiths and an American collector. The photographs are detailed and show every stage of making a sword and it's fittings. It's well-written |
Digital Filmmaking
- by Thomas A. Ohanian, Michael E. Phillips
- Two veterans detail the procedural, creative, and technical aspects of pre-production, production, and post-production in the growing field. They show how each stage of traditional filmmaking is being transformed by digital technology, among them visualization, scripting, breakdown, scheduling, and the film laboratory. |
Creating With Polymer Clay - Designs, Techniques, & Projects
- by Steven Ford, Leslie Dierks
- If you're looking for inspiration, the photos and the projects in this book are for you.Gives some basic step by step caneing instructions as well as an intricate butterfly design. Much more, Sets my mind awhirl with ideas and anticipation to be at it. |
Potter's Dictionary of Materials and Techniques
- by Frank Hamer
- This is the single best hands-on resource for clay working that I have found in over 20 years of clayworking, studying and teaching. It is a dictionary BUT it is cross-referenced and illustrated with many well-covered, interlocking topics. |
Gift Baskets for All Seasons
- by Elizabeth Jane Lloyd
- Overflowing with seasonal delights or homemade vinegars and oils featured in this inspiring book which contains 75 innovative projects and ideas for fillings and assembling attractive baskets for perfect gifts or for decorations at home |
Crafts of Many Cultures : 30 Authentic Craft Projects From Around the World
- Step-by-step illustrated guide offers teachers 30 easy-to-do art projects using readily available materials. The project, from around the world, comes complete with cultural background information and extension activities |
Stained Glass Primer : The Basic Skills
STAINED GLASS PRIMER offers clear concise instruction in the tools and skills of leaded glass work, including copper foil techniques. It is a proven textbook for beginners, used in schools all over the world.
- Amazon.com Sales Rank: 81,026
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