"Needlepoint is back in the spotlight with a graphic and contemporary new look. In this bumper directory of patterns, all the designs are easy to stitch in yarn on canvas. The main stitch used for these patterns is the Bargello stitch, a stitch that actually includes several variations such as flame stitch and Florentine stitch. This group of stitches use regular, straight stitches that repeat with a regular offset. Further patterns also use other...

A one-of-a-kind birthday party DIY-planning guide and cookbook for parents and kids, complete with 10 unique ways to thematically tie together party themes, activities, and creative cakes -- fully illustrated with 4 color art as well as photographs. Make birthday memories that will last a lifetime! There's nothing quite as special as creating your very own birthday party. In this spectacular DIY birthday planner for children aged three to ten, kids...

"Discover 29 home decor projects perfect for beginners that can be customized for any style"-- Provided by publisher.

Kids will be inspired by the 200 LEGO ideas presented and discover how to build hundreds of incredible creations using LEGO blocks, from a hot-dog car to a towering T. rex, in a book with helpful tips and techniques.

"[The reader will] learn everything about comics and the art of drawing characters, backgrounds, vignettes, and scenes"--Amazon.

"Busy artists who are short on time or just want to learn something new quickly . . . can dip into the book at any point and pick up a tip or trick they can immediately apply to their own artwork. From quick written tips, to illustrated examples, to simple step-by-step tutorials, the tips provide . . . insight into drawing for anyone wanting to take their art to the next level"--Provided by publisher.

"'Hobbies If You Like Building Things' introduces readers who like building things to multiple hobbies that match their interests"--Provided by publisher.

"[This book] offers a year's worth of sketches, with step-by-step pictures that show how a few pencil strokes can createrealistic renderings of objects, animals and people. As you sketch your way through the year, you'll begin to draw more complex pictures and learn about fundamental concepts, like perspective, depth, light and texture"--Back cover.

"Featuring more than 600 sketches depicting a vast array of fantastic beasts and beings, [this book] is a . . . visual reference for student and aspiring artists, illustrators, and animators for fantasy, gaming, and augmented or virtual reality--anyone who's seeking to improve their realistic drawing skills and create compelling mythological marvels"--Amazon.