handicraft

Instructions for making projects which are modeled on museum artifacts.

Describes the construction and operation of simple puppets. Includes suggestions for three open-ended plays.

Describes basic sewing techniques and gives instructions for a variety of simple sewing projects.

"These 16 simple, useful, and wonderfully whimsical animal-inspired projects are guaranteed to elicit smiles all around. They use felting, embroidery, crochet, and fabric-painting techniques and are suitable for crafters of all levels and interests thanks to step-by-step photographs. Fans of today's popular Japanese crafts as well as animal-lovers everywhere, will find these ideas totally irresistible..."--Front flap.

An introduction to candlemaking including discussions of equipment, materials, and different types of candles.

Instructions for making a variety of gifts for different holidays throughout the year.

Step-by-step instructions for more than 100 craft projects drawn from twenty-three different ethnic traditions in the United States and using easily available materials.