Haiku, the graceful and evocative form of Japanese poetry, celebrates nature in all its subtle and unobtrusive beauty. In Haiku Knits, this appreciation for understated, direct beauty is expressed in
Aimed at picture framers of all abilities, from hobbyists just starting out to those wishing to turn their skills into a successful small business, this book will help you achieve professional results
An inspirational guide to drawing and painting the fairy realm, this enchanting book looks at the origins and development of fairy art, and draws upon a wide range of art, literature, mythology, and f
‧ Spotlights “green” technology, safe for all artists‧ Distinguished author has worked with Andy Warhol, Red Grooms, Romare Bearden, and other top artists‧ Techniques range from the traditional hands-
Branding is not just an Internet buzz word; it is a high-concept, across-all-boards marketing strategy that can benefit any organization, on line or off. What does it take to create powerful and lasti
Novelty yarns have inspired a new generation of young, style-conscious craftersto become avid knitters. Yummy Yarns teaches the craft of knitting with more than twenty high-fashion patterns that featu
Now available in paperback, The Art of Ray Harryhausenfocuses on the lifetime of work thatHarryhausen has preserved, much of which is published here forhe first time.His colle
Macrame. Just the word summons up images of hideous 1960s atrocities designed to hang plants. But what was good about macrame in the 1960s is still what’s good about macrame: It’s easy, it’s fun, ever
Got manga? Christopher Hart’s got manga, and he wants to share it with all his millions of readers—especially the beginners. With Manga for the Beginner, anyone who can hold a pencil can start drawing
This book will inspire and instruct readers on how to handle today's acrylics in innovative and individualistic ways. Learn how to create lush textures, vibrant colors, and sensuous surfaces with acr
JUST ONE BALL OF YARN = GIFTS EVERYONE WILL LOVE!One Ball Knits is back with fresh, modern gifts, all made with just one ball, hank, orskein of yarn! Complete with an illustrated Basics section coveri
From the authors of One Ball Knits Accessories, One Ball Knits Purses presents patterns for 20 beautiful handbags in a wide range of styles, shapes, and colors, allrequiring just one ball, hank
Featuring everything from the simple camaraderie of a sports team or the humorous adventures of young men and their love interests to secret clans of ninja warriors or super-powered humans battling to
DIY Art at Home shows how easy it is to create modern masterpieces by using a few simple art supplies and the full-size templates that are also included. The book begins with The Practical Studio, whi
ENTER THE ALLURING, MAGICAL, MYTHICAL WORLD OF THE FURRY KINGDOM?What Is A Furry?A furry is an anthropomorphic being—an animal with human characteristics. Furries have fascinated artists going back th
Practiced for over 5,000 years, Chinese calligraphy is arguably the most revered art form in the East. The Simple Art of Chinese Calligraphy is the complete, step-by-step beginner’s guide to creating
Maybe you’ve noticed. Today’s superheroes and action heroes aren’t as brawny and muscular as they used to be. In fact, almost all the characters in comic books and on TV have a fres