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
In the grand tradition of Krazy Kat & Ignatz Mouse and the Road Runner & Wile E. Coyote, the Spies (one dressed in black, the other in white) are an endless variation on a Cold War theme—forev
There is probably no subject more intimidating and complex to artists than the human figure. Even artists who have otherwise mastered their chosen medium are unable to render figures successfully. How can artists develop or apply their drawing skills to portray the figure as animate and made of muscle and bone, but without overpowering form with anatomical detail?In Figure Drawing Workshop, a veteran artist guides readers through a series of progressive lessons designed to help artists draw the figure with accuracy, simplicity, and skill. Step by step, readers learn how to see and render basic shapes; use line to express energy and movement; depict light and shadow; convey a sense of underlying musculature without overworking a drawing; and draw convincing heads, hands, and feet. Finally, they’ll learn how to liberate themselves from unproductive habits and develop their own creative style.‧ Figure and anatomy drawing are perennially popular among artists ‧ One of the only figure drawi
How can you tell if he likes you likes you? How do you flirt? Is it ever okay to date a friend’s ex? Are you a good kisser? Ah, it’s an old story...and one that’s eternally new. Boy
Oh, we’ve all had those moments. The boy you like walks in...just when you’re telling your BFF how cute he is! You’re presenting a report to the class...then you realize you’r
Who doesn’t love to watch Antiques Roadshow? And who doesn’t secretly suspect that Mom’s sewing cabinet, that great thrift-store table, or Grandpa’s rocking chair could someda
Kung Fu Hustle. Kill Bill. Chuck Norris, Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan. The martial arts are all around us--and millions of children and adults prove that every day, by taking classes in karate, tae kwon do,
"The study of anatomy has long been essential training for painters and sculptures who want to accurately portray the human form. With hundreds of drawings and meticulously researched text, this book
Far from its original utilitarian use—to create armor—the chain-mail technique has been adapted over time to create beautiful, unique jewelry. In Chain and Bead Jewelry Creative Connections, chain-mai
Beaded earrings are nice. Beaded necklaces are nice, too. So are beaded bracelets. And The Joy of Beading shows how to make all those pretty things, in more than two dozen jewelry projects. But this b
Manga and fantasy—is there a combination that's got more appeal for kids? The twelfth book in the super-popular Kids Draw series, Kids Draw Manga Fantasy, is ready to whisk young artists away to a wor
