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NVCL Picks: Creative crafting. 3rd floor, rows 19 – 20

Take a look at some fun, creative ideas for home made crafts!

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15 items

  • The Art of Upcycling

    Creative Ways to Make Something Beautiful Out of Trash, Thrifted Finds and Everyday Recyclables

    Foss, Emma,
    Packed with practical advice as well as detailed photography throughout, this friendly, approachable guide to DIY is sure to become a must-have resource.
    BookSalem, MA : Page Street Publishing, 2023. — 745.5 FOS
  • Beginner's Guide to Glass Painting

    16 Amazing Projects for Picture Frames, Dishware, Mirrors, and More!

    Mistry, Nilima,
    Discover how glass can be a blank canvas for artistic expression. After following the tips and techniques in this book, you will be well on your way to being a glass painting master!
    BookMount Joy, PA : Fox Chapel Publishing, 2023. — 748.5028 MIS
  • Design for Jewellery Makers

    Inspiration, Development and Creation

    Seijen ten Hoorn, Louise,
    A practical hands-on resource for intermediate and professional jewelry makers, as well as those attending jewelry-making courses and who have taken up jewelry making as a hobby.
    BookTunbridge Wells, Kent : Search Press, 2023. — 739.27 SEI
  • Discovering Watercolor

    An Inspirational Guide With Techniques and 32 Skill-building Projects and Exercises

    Lefèvre, Jennifer,
    A stunning and skill-building guide to take your watercolor painting techniques to the next level, Complete Guide to Watercolor Techniques has everything you need to become a master artist!
    BookMount Joy, PA : Design Originals, an imprint of Fox Chapel Publishing, [2023] — 751.422 LEF
  • The Easy Guide: Mix and match skirts, sleeves and necklines for over 80 stylish variations.
    BookTunbridge Wells, Kent, UK : Search Press, 2023. — 646.432 RHI
  • Linocut

    a Creative Guide to Making Beautiful Prints

    Marshall, Sam,
    A step-by-step guide on how to create personal and contemporary linocut prints.
    BookLondon : Herbert Press, 2023. — 761.3 MAR
  • The Re:fashion Wardrobe

    Sew Your Own Stylish, Sustainable Clothes

    Lawrie, Portia,
    Creative Book Awards 2024 Winner - Best Upcycling Book and Best New Author from Crafts Beautiful Magazine.
    BookTunbridge Wells, Kent : Search Press, 2023. — 646.404 LAW
  • Treasure Bookmaking

    Crafting Handmade Sustainable Journals /

    Marinkovic, Natasa,
    #1 Best Seller in Book Making & Binding and Scrapbooking. With journal making projects, book binding techniques, and journal prompts, this Treasure Book Making guide has everything you need.
    BookCoral Gables, FL : Mango Media, [2023] — 686.22 MAR
  • The Complete Cricut Machine Handbook

    a Beginner's Guide to Creative Crafting With Vinyl, Paper, Infusible Ink, and More!

    Holden, Angie,
    Packed with valuable tips, techniques and eye-catching projects, this book will quickly turn you into a certified Cricut® expert!
    BookSalem, MA : Page Street Publishing Co., [2022] — 736.98 HOL
  • Cosplayer's Ultimate Guide to EVA Foam

    Design, Pattern, Create--level Up Your Costumes & Props

    Dowen, Beverly, 1975-
    Turn your wildest costume dreams into reality!
    BookLafayette, CA : FanPowered Press, an imprint of C&T Publishing, [2022] — 746.9 DOW
  • DIY Backyard Games

    13 Projects to Make for Weekend Family Fun /

    Pastoor, Colleen,
    The book Games offers 13 step-by-step easy woodworking and DIY projects to make your own lawn games!
    BookMount Joy, PA : Fox Chapel Publishing, [2022] — 690.89 PAS
  • Natural Dyeing

    Learn How to Create Colour and Dye Textiles Naturally

    Davey, Kathryn,
    Natural Dyeing explores the versatility of plant-based dyes, and inspires you to experiment with natural dyes to give old garments a new lease of life.
    BookLondon : Hardie Grant Books (London), 2022. — 667.2 DAV
  • Botanical Soaps

    a Modern Guide to Making Your Own Soaps, Shampoo Bars and Other Beauty Essentials

    Tarallo, Marta,
    So much good information and recipes to meet our daily routines in this book.
    BookLondon : Hardie Grant, Quadrille, 2021. — 668.12 TAR