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The Family Creative Workshop - 24 Volume Set Author:Allen Davenport Bragden, Steven R. Schepp, others Wonderful ways to improve your home with hand-made arts & crafts, plus gardening, family recreation, etc. Instructions, background information, and beautiful B&W and color photos. — (Volume 1) Acrylics, Afghans, Paper Airplanes, Native American Crafts, Animal Dolls, Ant Farms, Antiquing Furniture, Astronomy, Baby Food, Basketry, Batik. — (Volume 2... more ») Beachcombing, Beadwork, Beanbags, Belts and Buckles, Bicycles, Birds and Birdhouses, Birthday Celebrations, Block Printing, Bonsai, Bookbinding, Bottle Cutting, and Bottle Glass.
Basic Reference to Weights, Measures and Metric Conversion Tables, Colors and Colorants, Abrasives and Adhesives; Materials Reference Guide; and a Master Index of Projects.
Basic Reference Guide containing: weights, measures, and metric conversion table; color and colorants; abrasives and polishes; adhesives.
Materials Reference Guide (defines terms, lists tools and material specifications, gives information on cleaning and care) containing information on: clay; fibers and fabrics; foods and cooking; glass; leather; metals; minerals; plants; plastics; wood.
Patterns: usable for a wide variety of crafts
Master Index and Project Evaluation Lists: the master index for the entire 24-volume encyclopedia; projects evaluated based on cost, time required, and level of skill needed.« less
This is a wonderful set of books, with hundreds of activities and crafts for the whole family. If you are one of those folks who wants to try EVERYTHING crafts, or if you have inquisitive children, these books are for you. Crafts you never knew existed!