Marie Browning

Suzanne McNeill

Sandy Steen Bartholomew

"Zentangle(r) is an easy-to-learn method of pattern drawing that reduces stress while promoting creativity. This book will introduce readers to the basic theory of Zentangle and provide instructions for drawing over 100 tangle patterns from such Certified Zentangle Teachers as Suzanne McNeill, Sandy Steen Bartholomew, and Marie Browning. This beautiful book is filled with examples of Zentangle drawings as well as other art projects and compelling stories from those who have improved their well-being through Zentangle"--

Drawing Your Way to Increased Creativity, Focus, and Well-Being

Joy of Zentangle

24 tangles. this relaxing process turns simple patterns into works of art.

Zentangle Basics

Presents thirty Zentangle patterns, with step-by-step instructions for projects combining tangling with paper crafts, including booklets, greeting cards, necklaces, ornaments, and origami.

Featuring Ideas for Origami & Paper Crafts

Zentangle 10

Provides instructions for making decorative rugs from cotton or cotton/polyester fabric using a size Q crochet hook, including square, rectangular, hexagonal, round, oval, and heart-shaped designs.

16 Easy Crochet Projects to Make with Strips of Fabric

Rag Rugs

An opportunity to explore the ancient teachings of the mandala through the process of Zentangle, a process created by Maria Thomas and Rick Roberts designed to help anyone get in touch with life.

Sacred Circles Inspired by Zentangle

Zen Mandalas

Turn your favorite photos and precious memories into delightful works of art. Altered Style is mistake proof! You will be proud of every project you make.

Getting Started in Altered Style

Gail Ellspermann

Create soft, cuddly gifts for babies and toddlers, including a bath cover-up for a baby, fun plush toys, a poncho, a headband, a baby quilt, a purse, and a pillow cover using the easy-to-follow patterns and clear instructions. Learn how to make quilts and toys with super soft Mink-y fabric! Do you want to make something special for the child or grandchild in your life? Then make a special toy, each featuring bright colors and soft, plush fabric. It will be the child's favorite snuggle buddy. These are beginner-friendly projects! Even if you're new to quilting, you'll be surprised at how quickly you'll pick it up with expert guidance and illustrations. Working with Mink-y fabric is a quilter's dream. It's easy to sew, feels delightful, and always produces stunning results. You'll learn how to work and experiment with chenille, flannel, cotton, polar fleece, felt, and ribbon while you work on these projects. Your children and grandchildren will love their new, soft friends!

Quilts and Toys with Mink-Y Fleece, Chenille and Flannel Fabrics

Cuddly and Soft

Sandy Bartholomew

Zentangle(R) is an easy-to-learn method of pattern drawing that reduces stress while promoting creativity. This book will introduce readers to the basic theory of Zentangle and provide instructions for drawing over 100 tangle patterns from such Certified Zentangle Teachers as Suzanne McNeill, Sandy Steen Bartholomew, and Marie Browning. This beautiful book is filled with examples of Zentangle drawings as well as other art projects and compelling stories from those who have improved their well-being through Zentangle.

This inspiring book offers more than 40 new tangle patterns and border designs to use in embellishing scrapbooks, sketchbooks, journals, cards, paintings, quilts, and more.

Scrapbooks, Sketchbooks, Journals, Ajcs, Cards, Words, Borders

Zentangle 2

This beginner's guide teaches all of the most popular tie-dyeing techniques and shows how to turn simple fabrics and ready-made garments into dramatic fashion statements with an array of stylish projects.

Fun-to-make Fabric Dyeing Projects for All Ages

Totally Awesome Tie-dye

Sulfiati Harris

Learn to dye and wear your own colorful designs, with 33 terrific projects that use fade-resistant, easy-to-apply cold water dyes and popular tie-dyeing techniques.

How to Make Over 20 Fabulous Patterns

Tie-Dye 101

This nostalgic treasure chest of vintage art embroidery patterns offers hundreds of authentic designs from the classic magazines and needlework catalogs of yesteryear. From birds and bunnies to flowers and fruit, these retro-cool motifs are accompanied by gorgeous color photographs and stitching advice. Four step-by-step projects show how to make quilts, potholders, and a laundry bag. You're sure to find the perfect inspiration here for creating either a thoughtful gift or a new family heirloom.

More Than 400 Authentic Embroidery Designs

Vintage Stitching Treasury

These cheerful designs are simple irresistible. Making these charming animals is so addictive that you will want to bead an entire zoo. Create zipper pulls, key chains, pendants, and gifts.

Cute and Clever AnimalsPopular Pets, Zoo Animals, Birds, Bunnies and More!

Beaded Miniatures Menagerie

Twenty one projects. Affordable, portable, and fun for all ages.Using a ;Kumihimo' foam braiding wheel and a few inexpensive supplies, anyone can create cords in a rainbow of colors and textures. From fuzzy to fine, sumptuous to soft, cords take on a whole new life when transformed into gorgeous jewelry.

With Beads, Thread, Yarn, Cords

'Kumi' Braiding

Deb Bergs

Wilderness Pathways: for Peyote Or Brick Stitch with Delica Or Seed Beads

Spirit Bags

125 projects.Knoted friendship bracelets made with thread or floss.

Fun to Make Fun to Wear Fun to Share

Friendship Bracelets 101

Discover how to tangle with quotes, sentiments, and uplifting words. Give your drawings a voice by combining letters with inspirational Zentangle art. Text-inspired tangling can be anything you want it to be, from classic tiles to expressive shapes and words. You can make your letters fun and casual, or formal and flowery, with messages that are personal, social, reverential, or whimsical. Use them to create motivating and meaningful note cards, bookmarks, gifts, fine art, and more. You don’t need to be a calligrapher to create awesome art with the elegant letters and 28 original new tangles inside. Use the bonus workbook to explore sample alphabets, learn new techniques, and practice tangling.

Lettering, Quotes, and Inspirational Sayings

Zentangle 11

Add instant eco-chic street fashion to any outfit with friendship 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 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 will help you to create exactly the look you want.

All Grown Up Hemp, Floss, and Other Boho Chic Designs to Make

Friendship Bracelets

Use Gelli plates to create stunning layered prints, pages for art journals, fabric for quilting, greeting cards, and more. Includes 28 original step-by-step projects.

Printing Without a Press on Paper and Fabric

Gelli Printing

Andrea Gibson

Donna Goss

A comprehensive beginners guide to making beautiful bead jewelry featuring professional tips and techniques plus more than one hundred easy and stylish projects! Bead Basics 101 is an all-purpose sourcebook that covers every aspect of beading. A terrific beginner's resource, it explains the materials, tools, and techniques you'll need for making dangles, earrings, bracelets, watches, necklaces, and more. Plus step-by-step photos and clear instructions take the mystery out of the process. Bead artists Donna Goss and Andrea Gibson welcome readers to this endlessly creative craft as they explain the intricacies of earrings, the wonders of wire, and the dazzle of crystals. Explore the joys of mixing colors, using focal beads to your greatest advantage, creating unique accents, stringing multiple strands with confidence, and more.

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