Are you eager for more tangles? Are you ready to take tangling beyond pater - into the next dimension? Welcome to Zentangle 5 where tangles meet bling, encounter shrink plastic, dominate dominoes, and emerge as wearable art. Show off your passion for tangling with fashion jewelry artfully and uniquely tangled by you. Whether you make a bold statement to complement you jeans, accent an attitude, or just add a bit of bling to your day, you'll find an appealing project here; along with 40 new tangles to inspire your ever expanding repertoire of design possibilities. Zentangle 5 is all about pushing the limits, discovering cerativity and exploring new venues. Open your eyes to a wider tangling experience and enjoy!

Bind: paperback

Pages: 16

Publication Date: 29-05-2014

Conveniently sized to fit a shop apron, this handy DIY reference is packed with tips and answers to all of your woodworking questions in an easy-to-read, quick-to-find format. Woodworker's Pocket Reference, Second Edition offers at-a-glance access to everything the woodworking professional or hobbyist needs to know regarding wood, fasteners, joints, shop math, finishing, hand tools, power tools, shop set up, sharpening, safety, and much more. Details on the availability and use of various kinds of wood, hand and motorized tools, glues, wood fillers, and adhesives are provided along with pointers on sharpening edges, concocting effective solvents, and creating an efficient workspace. Charts, formulas, conversion tables, and geometry pointers are available to refresh the forgetful craftsman, and a comprehensive glossary offers rapid access to a wealth of information. Winner of the Golden Hammer Book Award.

Bind: paperback

Pages: 216

Dimensions: 128 x 178 mm

Publication Date: 01-08-2014

If you love the outdoors, you'll love parachute cord! Strong, lightweight, and durable, it's the most versatile material ever developed for making outdoor gear and accessories. This book shows you how easy it is to use colorful paracord to create attractive and useful survival bracelets, lanyards, straps, and more. Paracord Outdoor Gear Projects takes you step by step through all the knots and wraps you need to know. Get practical advice on tools and materials, and learn the right way to melt and fuse the cut ends of your cord. Whether you're camping in the wilderness, working outside, or just walking the dog, you're sure to find the ideal DIY project here.

Bind: paperback

Pages: 48

Dimensions: 217 x 270 mm

Publication Date: 01-08-2014

Professional artists have magical secrets that you need to know! They use simple but sophisticated techniques like impressed lines, stippling, and subtractive drawing to produce fabulous art. With Pencil Magic, you can master these same methods to create a richer experience whenever you are making a card, embellishing a scrapbook page, or just doodling for fun. Crafting guru Marie Browning show you how to use both graphite and colored pencils to create impressive designs for paper arts, journals, mixed media, Zentangle-inspired pieces, and more. Her simple methods are gratifying to use, require a minimum of supplies, and produce stunning results that will have everyone asking "How did you do that?" Discover how to turn simple line designs into something fabulous with the impressed technique. Master classic drawing strokes like hatching, cross-hatching, and scrumbling. Use shading to add depth and dimension to your drawings, and give your projects a professional finish. The design possibilities are endless!

Bind: paperback

Dimensions: 217 x 270 mm

Publication Date: 26-08-2014

Add instant eco chic street fashion to any outfit with boho bracelets! Get that trendy bohemian look with bountiful, bright colors on your arms and wrists. Inside you'll find dozens of stylish designs and easy techniques for making beautiful bracelets with embroidery floss and hemp. Friendship Bracelets All Grown Up offers fresh ideas for expressing yourself with the texture and beauty of intricate knotwork. You'll find cool patterns here for making chevrons, stripes, waves, diamonds, and more, with step by step instructions for each knot pattern. Gorgeous color photographs illustrate variations in every style, from classic and natural to playful and eclectic. Stack your bracelets for a boho arm party, and embellish them with beads and buttons. Learn how to make inexpensive hemp jewelry in fun colors, inspired by laidback hippie vibes. Transform ordinary friendship bracelets from middle school memories to chic contemporary pieces you'll be proud to wear. Whether you're going bohemian, mod, or all out fashionista, Friendship Bracelets All Grown Up will help you to create exactly the look you want.

Bind: paperback

Dimensions: 217 x 275 mm

Publication Date: 24-06-2014

Move over, kids. rubber band jewelry is much too cool to leave to the younger set! This book takes rubber band accessories out of the schoolyard and onto the fashion runway. Rubber Band Jewelry All Grown Up provides innovative designs, expert instructions, and elegant inspiration for every jewelry maker who is young at heart. Express yourself with the bright colors and fun styles of the rubber band craze. This book features original projects for stylish and sophisticated street fashion. Clear step-by-step instructions, numbered diagrams, and gorgeous color photographs make it easy. You'll discover how to create surprisingly chic bracelets, rings, necklaces, earrings, and more, embellished with baubles, beads, buttons, and jewelry findings.

Bind: paperback

Dimensions: 217 x 275 mm

Publication Date: 24-06-2014

Minecraft*, a game that thrives on the player's creativity and imagination, is hugely popular among all ages, and with this book you can bring the game to life in 15 amazing projects. The game's pixel-style graphics make it easy for anyone of any age or skill level to make cool crafts that look like they popped right out of the computer screen. With just simple and easy-to-find supplies and tools, you'll learn to transform the landscape, the objects, and the creatures of the game into physical creations. The pixel graphics are a cinch to customize too, so with the projects and the techniques presented in this book, you'll still get all the creative freedom you are accustomed to in the game. Come create whatever you can imagine!

Bind: paperback

Pages: 48

Dimensions: 216 x 277 mm

Publication Date: 15-07-2014

Elegant letters are the perfect way to personalize a greeting card, stationery or a memorable gift. Turn mundane mail into envelopes that promise something really special. Send special tangled thank-you notes and enclosure cards for showers, weddings and baby announcements. Using the relaxing process of Zentangle, you can create unique letters with stunning details and sumptuous backgrounds - one tangle at a time. You'll be amazed as delightful designs flow beautifully from your hand.

Bind: paperback

Pages: 16

Publication Date: 29-05-2014

More exciting tangles are here! And you are going to love all the new adventures for tangles. Brass stencils are the perfect companion to Zentangle - the sections are already to fill with fun tangle patterns. Fresh ideas for fashion jewelry - rolled beads, see-thru resin, spools, shrink art make tangles useful, fashionable and easy to wear. Whether you enjoy relaxing, need a simple project while waiting, or want to create amazing art, you'll find appealing projects and ideas here; along with 40 new tangles to add to your life and design possibilities. Zentangle 6 will help you discover new creativity and explore new directions.

Pages: 17.99

Publication Date: 29-05-2014

Go beyond the loom with Hooked on Rubber band Jewelry! Crafting prodigy Elizabeth Kollmar takes the rubber band jewelry craze to a whole new level with her innovative techniques and totally cool designs. Her new book shows how you can create dazzling rubber band bracelets and necklaces - without ever using a loom! All you need is a double-ended crochet hook to get started making fabulous bling.
Elizabeth takes you step by step through every stage of the process with clear how-to photos and easy-to-follow diagrams. Her simple crochet hook method allows you to weave your creations in any width or length that you want. You'll learn to expand the possibilities of rubber band jewelry by adding attractive charms, beads, and buttons, and get a more finished look by using real jewelry findings like clasps and jump rings. Eleven awesome projects each include endless variations for hours of creative fun.

Bind: paperback

Publication Date: 21-04-2014