Catherine Ard
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Origami artists can take a long time to puzzle out how to turn a piece of paper into a sculptured shape. Similarly, fashion designers can spend a long time creating a stunning outfit from simple cloth. Readers of this high-interest book can become both origami artists and fashion designers as they use simple pieces of paper and some basic techniques to make cool party clothes, including a wedding dress. For each project, accessible step-by-step directions...
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The animal kingdom is full of fascinating textures, patterns, and shapes. This Zentangle® guide teaches readers how to tap into nature's beauty through simple design. Readers will learn basic Zentangle® patterns they can mix and match to create uniquely tangled animals. Up-close visuals teach readers complex patterns in small, easy chunks. Step-by-step instructions show readers how to divide animal outlines into smaller shapes. They'll learn how...
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Fashion is all about assembling the right outfit for the right occasion. Origami is all about constructing just the right shape. This clever book combines fashion and origami to teach readers how to make a full paper wardrobe. It has many high-interest projects including shirts and pleated skirts. Young origami enthusiasts will be amazed at what they can create with a square piece of paper and some basic paper-folding techniques. Accessible text,...
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From swooping owls to floating swans, birds are elegant creatures. This gorgeous guide teaches readers how to create Zentangle® birds of all shapes and sizes. Readers will love doodling in the beautiful outlines for penguins, hummingbirds, and other beloved birds. Step-by-step instructions help readers divide outlines into smaller shapes. They'll learn basic Zentangle® patterns they can mix and match to fill their birds with unique designs. Up-close...
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Every holiday is full of special symbols and decorations, and this Zentangle® guide teaches readers how to bring design into the festivities. Step-by-step instructions help readers divide holiday shapes, such as jack-o-lanterns, Christmas trees, and Easter chicks, into smaller parts. Readers will learn basic Zentangle® designs they can mix and match in unique ways as they doodle each holiday symbol. Up-close visuals help readers master patterns...
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Dragons, fairies, unicorns, and other fantastical beasts come to life with the magic of Zentangle® in this detailed guide. Readers will master basic Zentangle® patterns they can mix and match to create unique mythical beasts. Up-close visuals break down dizzying patterns into simple parts. Step-by-step instructions help readers divide creature outlines into smaller shapes and fill them in with diverse designs. They'll learn how to use contrast and...
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Billions of insects buzz, swoop, and crawl all over the world, but we rarely take the time to notice their bizarre beauty. This Zentangle® guide uses the strange shapes of bees, butterflies, stage beetles, and other bugs as the basis for beautiful designs. Step-by-step instructions help readers divide the outlines of these unusual creatures into smaller shapes. Readers learn basic Zentangle® patterns they can mix and match as they fill in their...
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No outfit is complete without the proper accessories. There's no need to head to the store if there's paper nearby. Sunglasses, hats, and even a crown are the entertaining activities in this inventive guide to crafting fashionable origami accessories. Readers will love the ingenious creations they can craft by following just a few step-by-step instructions. They'll gain the confidence to create more origami models of the fashion world and beyond.
9) Dressing Up
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Don't have anything to wear to the big event? All that's needed is some colorful sheets of paper and some origami know-how and anyone can create an amazing outfit, complete with high heels and an evening bag. This enchanting book guides readers through the multi-step process of making intricate origami clothing creations. Young artists will delight in learning the ancient techniques that can turn paper into sculpted masterpieces. Though the different...
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Sea creatures are some of the most bizarre and beautiful life forms on our planet. Readers will learn to create Zentangle® seals, jellyfish, dolphins and other marine creatures that look as intricately gorgeous as their living counterparts. This hands-on guide introduces readers to basic Zentangle® patterns they can mix and match in original designs. Simple step-by-step instructions show readers a basic outline for each creature, how to divide into...