Kategoria BISAC: Crafts & Hobbies >> Decorating

The Journal of Modern Craft is the first peer-reviewed academic journal to provide an interdisciplinary and international forum in its subject area. It addresses all forms of making that self-consciously set themselves apart from mass production-whether in the making of designed objects, artworks, buildings, or other artefacts. The journal covers craft in all its historical and contemporary manifestations, from the mid-nineteenth century, when handwork was first consciously framed in opposition to industrialization, through to the present day, when ideas once confined to the applied arts'...

The humble tin is celebrated with Take a Tin, author Jemima Schlee's comprehensive, fun guide to turn everyday items into something spectacular.

By cutting, painting, piercing, and spraying tins, craftspeople can complete eye-catching and distinctive objects for the home. All the techniques, templates, and equipment required are explained so all you need to do is get your tin collection started. Four illustrated sections tackle 16 projects for lighting, decorations, display, and storage in the latest "Take A.. ." series of...

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"I'm the guy. I only get to make suggestions, but when I showed a beach wedding to Nancy, she sure lit up. This book helped me sell it, because there are a few things to take care of that I didn't think of. My big idea: I'd like a yacht docked close by that could take us out on the water as part of the reception. I now see how that's possible. All the pictures gave Nancy some ideas for decorations and design. That is helpful, but the author also gave us her source for the items. I could see the prices immediately, so i could keep her away from...

The Decoden look is over-the-top sparkle and embellishment, and the aim is to be as decadent and whimsical as possible. The embellishments range from crystal pave to bedazzled Hello Kitty figures to faux icing and tiny cabochons in the shape of anything from a robot-bear to a chili dog. Electronic devices are pretty nondescript on the outside for the most part, so decoden-covered cases serve the dual purpose of protection and self-expression.

This booklet offers the basics of using decoden and twenty projects:

Beach Comber Phone Case. Sweet...