Are you ready to make a living from your craft? Learn how to map out a financial plan, expand production, automate distribution, address legal matters, and much more. Start growing your business beyond the dining room table and leave your day job behind. Kari Chapin will help by applying her trademark you-can-do-it coaching style to the nuts and bolts of entrepreneurship and covering all the issues involved in turning your creative hobby into a successful...

"Temple Grandin explores how to experiment and how to think about science for young readers."--

A Christmas craft tutorial with each chapter focusing on a different area of the home. Includes homemade decorative gift-wrap tape and handmade gifts.

Contains illustrated step-by-step instructions for completing over 100 craft projects for Christmas, Valentine's Day, Easter, Independence Day, and Halloween, including advice on where to buy materials, how to enlarge and transfer patterns, and other techniques for crafting.

The leaves are falling, the wind is blowing, and the sun is still out, it's fall and it's the perfect time to get outside and make some art. This imaginative book encourages readers to get creative while enjoying the great outdoors. Eco-friendly art projects feature step-by-step instructions and inspire young artists to be active and enjoy their environment throughout the season. Colorful photographs provide a deeper understanding of the tasks at...

It might be cold and snowy, but winter doesn't have to be spent indoors. With the help of this innovative book, readers will be excited to get outside and create their own unique, eco-friendly artwork. Each lesson features step-by-step instructions and colorful photographs that guide young artists in making fun and practical crafts that are specifically sensible for the winter months. Motivating text provides a deeper understanding of concepts related...

Compilation of more than 144 Christmas recipes, traditions, and craft ideas that celebrate family and the holiday.

Provides instructions for learning to knit, starting with easy stitches and gradually working up to more ambitious techniques and projects. Includes patterns and instructions for projects at each ability level.

"Provides instructions and photo-illustrated step diagrams for folding a variety of traditional and original origami models"--

Carla Sonheim is an artist and creativity workshop instructor known for her fun and innovative projects and techniques designed to help adult students recover a more spontaneous, playful approach to creating. Her innovative ideas are now collected and elaborated on in this unique volume. Carla offers a year's worth of assignments, projects, ideas, and techniques that will introduce more creativity and nonsense into your art and life. Drawing Lab for...