Catalog Search Results
Author
Physical Desc
104 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Mend, rethink, transform, recreate! Mending your favorite fabric items--from jeans to sweaters to sofa covers--becomes a true art form in Stylish Mending. In this book, mending guru Hikaru Noguchi shows you her entire range of valuable techniques--from embroidery and patching to darning and felting--that are just challenging enough for experienced menders. Noguchi's basic rules of mending are that the repair should suit the fabric and its user, and...
Author
Physical Desc
143 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"Learn how to make Reynard the Fox, Clementine the Cat, Freddie the Badger and Wilhelmina the Wood Mouse, plus Luna herself, and all their clothing. Includes stories about the characters and their adventures alongside step-by-step instructions and full-size sewing patterns for their outfits"--Back cover.
Author
Physical Desc
144 pages : colour illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"Sewing is a skill that has so many benefits for children and can give them real pride in their achievements. Angela Pressley has been teaching children to sew for 15 years, and knows how to encourage and inspire them to learn, starting with the basics and building up a portfolio of skills. And to keep them interested, she has designed 30 makes that will help them cement the knowledge they've gained, from sewing simple seams to patchwork, curves and...
Author
Series
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Welcome to spring on the homestead! Roll up your sleeves, step into nature, and embrace a simpler life with this wholesome, spring-themed activity book. Discover fun ways to celebrate the season, learn new cooking, planting, and crafting skills, and find out how to make the most of nature's gift"--Back cover.
Author
Physical Desc
vii, 308 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Paper artist and teacher Helen Hiebert compiles a one-of-kind collection of 40 unique projects, each using just one sheet of paper, combining decorative paper techniques like marbling, stamping, and stenciling with dimensional techniques like origami, cutting, folding, quilling, stretching, weaving, and pop-ups"--
Author
Physical Desc
192 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"Through the diverse techniques and ten expressive projects in this book, you'll learn how to use the dynamic traits of alcohol ink, high-flow acrylic paint, and more to make beautiful works of abstract art that are reflections of your soul. By tackling the skill-building exercises first, you're guaranteed success when you move on to the step-by-step projects. But you won't just learn how to put paint to paper -- you'll also learn how to reflect and...
Author
Physical Desc
xiii, 127 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 18 cm
Language
English
Description
A welcome companion to anyone suffering a great loss--20 inspiring craft projects to help work through grief, from the author of Reinvention. Grief and pain are universal experiences that touch everyone at one time or another. When we grieve, most of us reach for the steady hand of loved ones. But even if we're blessed with an understanding community, a deep sense of isolation comes with tragedy. No one else stands in our shoes. Rarely is there another...
Author
Physical Desc
190 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
You won't need alchemy or a magic wand to make these magical projects inspired by the world of Harry Potter. With a little Hogwarts creativity and the step-by-step guidance of this book, you'll be able to transfigurate simple supplies and things around the house into everything from Remembrall Rings to Butterbeer Lip Balm to Nargles for your front lawn. You'll be as busy as Mrs. Weasley knitting her Christmas sweaters as you dive into dozens of Potterific...
Author
Series
Physical Desc
vii, 120 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explorers of the New World offers a look at the explorers and their voyages during the Age of Exploration and Discovery. Readers can delve into the expeditions of Vasco da Gama, Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan, John Cabot, Hernán Cortés, and more. Using common household items and minimal supervision, kids can do 22 hands-on activities to help them learn about these explorers and their voyages. Discover how the adventures of a few people...
Looking for an older book we don’t have?
Printed books not owned by Santa Fe Public Library that were released more than 6 months ago can be requested from other Interlibrary Loan libraries to be delivered to your local library for pickup. Limit: 3 per calendar month.
Looking for a newer item we don’t have?
Suggest the library purchase a new book, DVD, audiobook, or music CD through your account. Limit: 30 active requests at a time. Submit Purchase Suggestion