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Transform inexpensive garden pots into works of art with this easy-to-use guide. From cascading flower urns and beautiful home accents to adorable kid projects, Crafting with Clay Pots has something for everyone. Inside you’ll find simple techniques for embellishing terra cotta pots with paint, stencils, scrapbook paper, wooden accents, and more. Featured projects include: Tiered Cake Stand; French Bistro Lavender Pot; Chalk-Painted Entertaining Caddy; Baby Shower Favors; Blinged-Out Vanity Set; and so much more. Each decorative project takes only an hour to make and is perfect for gift-giving and children's crafts. With all of these creative ideas, you'll soon have lots of fun gifts, cute decorations, and handy storage solutions for everyone to love and enjoy!

This title teaches the home seamstress how to make 5 classic garments for both men and women. It shows how to take proper measurements & make common adjustments as well as the basic order of construction for each garment. What are the building blocks of a great wardrobe? For men the shirt and trousers. For women the blouse, skirt, dress and trousers. "The Illustrated Guide to Sewing: Garment Construction" will teach the home seamstress how to make them all, as well as learn how to design and sew garments that flatter their figure and reflect their personal style. From learning how to take proper measurements and make a muslin, to fitting and making common adjustments, the basic order of construction for each garment, such as fitting the bodice before attaching sleeves, is covered. Detailed chapters on elements; sleeves, collars, waistbands, hems and more provide valuable insight on how each piece is created and joined to the whole. This is a perfect book for those who want to make their own clothing for style, fit or just for fun.

This title helps you learn the timeless skills and techniques of sewing designer quality fashions and creating one of a kind, custom fitted pieces that have shape, strength and beauty. "Illustrated Guide to Sewing: Couture Techniques" guides readers through the characteristics that separate basic sewing from couture such as a custom fit, meticulous handwork and quality construction. Starting with an overview on important topics such as working with fine fabrics, custom fitting garments and hand stitching, readers will go on to learn how to create one of a kind fashions that have shape, strength and beauty with close up chapters on creating couture collars, necklines, sleeves and more.

Raise your plate and say cheers to the newest idea in cooking and entertaining - booze infused treats! Already delicious desserts are loaded with extra flavour when you add a hint of spirits to batters, icing and more. From martinis and daiquiris to grasshoppers and tequila sunrises, you can turn your favourite cocktail into an intoxicatingly delicious treat for your next adult party.

Whether you are heading out on a camping trip or simply enjoying a backyard bonfire, this book will satisfy your appetite and provide hours of entertainment for the whole family. You'll find many recipes for a variety of fun cooking methods like cooking on a stick, in a foil pan, on a skillet, with a pie iron and more. From breakfast treats, to hot dogs and more - you'll find recipes the whole family will love. You'll also find lots of ideas to keep the family entertained like "shivery" tales, tent shadow puppets, glow stick games and so much more.

Wood, Craft, Love shows you how to transform ordinary craft wood shop wood blanks into vintage-inspired home decor using only a few simple tools, paints and your creativity. It contains 17 easy projects that can be made in a weekend or less, at very little cost.Combine ready-made pieces from your local craft and hobby shop with unique items from flea markets, car boot sales and charity shops. Then dress them up with creative paint finishes to make stylish furniture, wall art, fixtures and more. Make your home accessories look like they were collected over a number of years - not just produced in a weekend!No special woodworking skills are required to get the upscale 'Paris flea market' look. Discover the best techniques for chalk-finish paints, waxes, decoupage, stencils and burlap. Wood, Craft, Love is a must for every DIY home decorator.

Rubber Band Jewellery is the hottest tween/teen crafting trend in years. This title accommodates the three main trademark Rubber Band Looms including Rainbow Loom[registered] (3.5 million sold to date). It is suitable for ages 8+. This ultimate guide to making rubber band jewellery shows how to use a Rainbow Loom[registered], Cra-Z-Loom[trademark], or FunLoom[trademark] to make the coolest and most colourful fashions around. Discover how to put two or more looms together for fabulous results on bigger projects. Child-friendly step-by-step instructions, hundreds of colour photos and easy-to-follow numbered diagrams make it easy to get great-looking results.