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Schiffer Books (528)
Plastic : 5 Step Handicrafts for Kids
ISBN: 9780764358708 Author: Anna Llimos Publisher: Schiffer Books In just five simple steps, children can make fun, memorable crafts out of plastic, including an octopus, a hairy bug, a puppet theater, and gifts for friends. F... In just five simple steps, children can make fun, memorable crafts out of plastic, including an octopus, a hairy bug, a puppet theater, and gifts for friends. Fourteen projects make clever use of plastic items we find in our everyday lives, such as cups, plates, hair curlers, and drinking straws. Children five years and older will develop fine motor skills, feed their creativity, and be encouraged to find new uses for items we often see as disposable. Bind: hardback Pages: 32 Dimensions: 212 x 212 mm Publication Date: 20-01-2020
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$22.00 |
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Atlas of Extraterrestrial Zones
ISBN: 9780764365935 Author: Bruno Fuligni Publisher: Schiffer Books A beautifully illustrated, fascinating atlas of extraterrestrial encounters that explores the places and portals between our world and theirs. A most unusual an... A beautifully illustrated, fascinating atlas of extraterrestrial encounters that explores the places and portals between our world and theirs. A most unusual and fascinating atlas of extraterrestrial encounters-a "map" of the places where portals open up between our world and theirs. Where is the best place to meet kind and peaceful aliens? How do we communicate with intelligent interstellar life forms, socialize with Martians, and avoid unwanted close encounters of the third kind? In Atlas of Extraterrestrial Zones, readers will find a geography of strange events that covers the entire earth, demonstrating how widespread the phenomenon is. Learn about locations of sightings, hidden bases, secret embassies, and long-lost traces of thousand-year-old passages. From the UFO port of Ares to the underground center of Area 51, from the crash at Roswell to setting up the SETI program, this atlas lists, for the first time, the meeting points between earthlings and EBE, these mysterious extraterrestrial biological entities. CONTENTS Europe Prehistoric Cosmonauts (Val Camonica, Italy) The Vitrified Fort of Craig Phadrig (Inverness, Scotland) The Glass Tower of the Fomorians (Tory Island, Ireland) The Amphitheater of Light (Leipzig, Germany) The Celestial Cross of Migne (Migne-Auxances, France) The Apparitions of Fatima (Fatima, Portugal) The Call of the Xipehuz (London, United Kingdom) The Martian Language School (Geneva, Switzerland) The Capital of Marxist Ufology (Brussels, Belgium) The Morsbach Flying Saucer (Moselle, France) The Star of Marliens (Cote-d'Or, France) The Chabeuil Double (Drome, France) The UFO Port of Ares (Gironde, France) The Ummite HQ (Moscow, Russia) Africa The Children of Sirius (Bandiagara Escarpment, Mali) The Flying Cigar of Tananarive (Antananarivo, Madagascar) Asia Lost Tribes from Outer Space (Canaan, Israel) Ogdy's Wrath (Tunguska, Siberia) The Intraterrestrial Portal (Agartha, Mongolia) The Supercivilizations Observatory (Byurakan, Armenia) The Spied-On Cosmodrome (Baikonur, Kazakhstan) Americas The Pre-Columbian Lines (Nazca, Peru) The Astral Church (Bryn Athyn, United States) The International Fortean Organization (Hanover, United States) The First Flying Saucers (Mount Rainier, United States) The Two Crash Sites (Roswell, United States) The Abduction of Barney and Betty Hill (Franconia, United States) The UFO Island (Trindade, Brazil) The Wounded Devil (Varginha, Brazil) Welcome to Dreamland (Nevada, United States) The SETI Institute (Mountain View, United States) Oceania The Lost City of the Pacific (Pohnpei, Micronesia) The Hot Waves (Parkes, Australia) AUTHOR: Bruno Fuligni is a writer and historian who has written more than 20 books. He lives in France. SELLING POINTS: . A most unusual and fascinating atlas of extraterrestrial encounters that explores the places and portals between our world and theirs . Beautiful, detailed illustrations show each of the 32 locations explored in the book . Includes a handy glossary of UFO terms, from abductee to Zeta Reticulan 46 illustrated maps Bind: hardback Pages: 128 Dimensions: 190 x 266 mm Publication Date: 28-02-2023 |
$69.99 |
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Easy Cricut Crafts
ISBN: 9780764365485 Author: Cori George Publisher: Schiffer Books Get started in Cricut crafting with this gorgeous guide by popular craft designer Cori George! Inside you'll find tons of simple projects for home decor, partie... Get started in Cricut crafting with this gorgeous guide by popular craft designer Cori George! Inside you'll find tons of simple projects for home decor, parties, kids, and more. Learn how to make projects in paper, vinyl, and leather. Each project comes complete with step-by-step instructions and downloadable SVG files! The projects also work with other cutting machines. Bind: hardback Pages: 192 Dimensions: 198 x 241 mm Publication Date: 31-01-2023 |
$55.00 |
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Gorgeous Gouache
ISBN: 9780764365478 Author: Viddhi Saschit Publisher: Schiffer Books The modern guide to opaque watercolour painting! If you love the bold and beautiful look of gouache painting but thought the medium might be too complex for you... The modern guide to opaque watercolour painting! If you love the bold and beautiful look of gouache painting but thought the medium might be too complex for you, think again! Gouache is very similar to watercolour and totally within your reach when you follow the easy and accessible instructions inside this beautiful book from renowned artist, author, and designer Viddhi Saschit. Here is what you'll get: Easy introduction to gouache: Learn creative techniques for getting gorgeous results in gouache no matter your skill level; Super supply recommendations: Discover everything you need to know about the best paint, paper, and brushes for beginners; Colour mixing recipes: Learn to mix all of your favourite colours with the author's visual guide to colour mixing; Pretty palettes: No more stressing over what colours to use -- the author has provided premade palettes in lots of colourways!; Projects to paint: Step-by-step photographs and instructions guide you in painting beautiful flowers, dreamy landscapes, iconic travel destinations, and encouraging phrases!; Full-sized patterns: A detailed template is provided for each project to make starting out easy for you; Inspiration and encouragement: Learn how to let go of judgment and create with joy with the author's tips and advice. Explore the colourful, bold, and gorgeous world of gouache today with this modern guide aimed at absolute beginners! Bind: paperback Pages: 176 Dimensions: 216 x 279 mm Publication Date: 10-01-2023 |
$55.00 |
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Draw to Relax
ISBN: 9780764365447 Author: Mary Kate Murray Publisher: Schiffer Books Relax and unwind the creative way! Learn to use drawing as a pathway to relaxation with the creative art exercises and soothing meditations found inside this in... Relax and unwind the creative way! Learn to use drawing as a pathway to relaxation with the creative art exercises and soothing meditations found inside this inspiring book. Anyone who has ever experienced a relaxed, calm state while doodling understands the powerful connection between hand and mind. From flowing one-line designs to calm-inducing repetitive patterns, drawing can put us into a state of flow. And, with this book, you'll return to that feeling repeatedly with the meditative exercises offered. Each exercise includes instructions, a pattern, and a practice area for drawing. Also included are guided meditations in the form of key words to ponder as you draw. Finally, inspirational quotes and short prompts help you put each lesson into practice. A more calm, present, and mindful moment is waiting. A pencil and this book are all that's needed! Bind: paperback Pages: 96 Dimensions: 191 x 249 mm Publication Date: 15-12-2022 |
$38.99 |
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How To Render Attractive Characters With COPIC Markers
ISBN: 9780764364204 Author: Yasaiko Midorihana Publisher: Schiffer Books Amazing characters are what bring manga to life, and this guide-created in cooperation with COPIC-gives illustrated, easy-to-understand, and thorough instructio... Amazing characters are what bring manga to life, and this guide-created in cooperation with COPIC-gives illustrated, easy-to-understand, and thorough instructions on how to create characters that jump off the page. As manga artists around the world know, COPIC markers are not simply for "coloring" . . . their blendability and color range mean amazing realism and special effects. For any of the five styles of manga (shonen, shojo, seinen, josei, and kodomomuke), expert artist Midorihana teaches 14 key techniques, plus in-depth instruction on the all-important details like fabric bulges, hair flow and shine, gloves, and eye expressions. Also features dozens of sample patterns to copy or modify. Techniques include gradation and shading; using white ink; color order; how to think about shadows; how to draw key elements like eyes, lips, and patterned items; how to create heaviness; and more. Master these skills in a hands-on way with the book's genius approach of guiding you through creating seven professionally drawn character scenes: "Demise of the Crown," "Ya! Summer Vacation," "Miss Blue," "Pretty Girl Who Works at Japanese Sweets Shop," "Trainee Succubus," "Evening Walk Time," and "Rosa the Maid." Each scene is shown from line drawing through coloring stages to completion. Also featured: a complete reference chart of all 358 COPIC Sketch and Ciao colors. Make your art come to life with this tool and with the companion book from Midorihana, How to Render Eye-Catching Textures with COPIC Markers. Bind: paperback Pages: 160 Dimensions: 183 x 258 mm Publication Date: 10-01-2023 |
$69.99 |
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Magical Dimensions Oracle Cards and Activators
ISBN: 9780764364358 Author: Lightstar Publisher: Schiffer Books nhance your special relationship with your higher self with the help and guidance of the angels, elementals, faeries, and galactics through this brilliantly upg... nhance your special relationship with your higher self with the help and guidance of the angels, elementals, faeries, and galactics through this brilliantly upgraded second edition. Including 11 new cards, revised card content, and new designs, this 55-card deck lets you connect with high-frequency dimensions of light, sacred color, and radiance to expand your energies, for personal intuitive guidance, for energetic activation, or as affirmation cards. Seven vibrant Chakra cards are included as a tangible, intuitive-strengthening tool intended for self-transformation, self-illumination, and self-healing. Insightful new layouts introduced in this edition offer nine unique oracle and six powerful activator spreads to choose from for healthy relationships, dissolving lower vibrational energies, and money manifesting. The companion guidebook provides full interpretations for each card so you can swiftly begin working with the energies of the deck. Bind: stationery Pages: 96 Dimensions: 228 x 152 mm Publication Date: 31-01-2023 |
$79.99 |
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The Everglow : A Divination System
ISBN: 9780764365041 Author: Trisha Leigh Shufelt Publisher: Schiffer Books Unravel the mysteries of who we are and promote inner healing with this unique 78-card divination system. Combining the Tarot's teachings with elements of astro... Unravel the mysteries of who we are and promote inner healing with this unique 78-card divination system. Combining the Tarot's teachings with elements of astrology, numerology, and animal symbolism, 48 image cards incorporate themes experienced within the Fool's journey. In addition, 30 text cards are separated into categories and can be used with the image cards for in-depth readings. The fantastical montage of animal and human interaction focuses on our universal connection and dependence on each other in these challenging times. Where there is duality, there is also similarity, and the reader will see themselves within these characters and move fluidly within their roles. The Everglow system offers beginner and seasoned readers the opportunity to read in a variety of different styles, evoking further exploration. Bind: stationery Pages: 160 Dimensions: 125 x 175 mm Publication Date: 31-01-2023 |
$69.99 |
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Powerful Perspectives :An Oracle Deck
ISBN: 9780764365225 Author: Amanda Rhodes Publisher: Schiffer Books Sometimes all we need to go from a place of helplessness and frustration to courage and empowerment is a new perspective. Now you can easily and organically get... Sometimes all we need to go from a place of helplessness and frustration to courage and empowerment is a new perspective. Now you can easily and organically get your intuition flowing and deepen the bond between yourself and Spirit with this 40-card oracle deck. The edgy and bold artwork of Powerful Perspectives was created specifically so it can be viewed, enjoyed, and interpreted from more than one angle, leading to new and exciting insights every time you look at a card. Make this multitool for empowerment a part of your main rotation for daily guidance or when a challenging situation arises. It can also be that spark of motivation when needed. Collectors will love this deck for its whimsical and impactful art, while new readers will love how easily it leads to a variety of interpretations. The guidebook is an open portal to ignite and inspire your own stories, dreams, and goals with straightforward and practical advice for all aspects of your life. Your power is in the now, so ride this metaphysical wave to freedom and joy! Bind: stationery Pages: 96 Dimensions: 185 x 133 mm Publication Date: 31-01-2023 |
$69.99 |
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The Thunderbirds : The United States Air Force's Flight Demonstration Team 1953 to the Present
ISBN: 9780764360763 Author: Ken Neubeck Publisher: Schiffer Books Founded in 1953, the US Air Force Thunderbirds flying-demonstration team has performed in air shows in the United States and around the world. The team is based... Founded in 1953, the US Air Force Thunderbirds flying-demonstration team has performed in air shows in the United States and around the world. The team is based at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, where it has been honing its skills since 1956. This book details the origins and early formation of the team, as well as describing the different model aircraft that the team has flown during its nearly 70-year history-F-84 Thunderjet and Thunderstreak, F-100C Super Sabre, F-105B Thunderchief, F-4E Phantom II, and T-38A Talon, to the present-day F-16A Fighting Falcon-mirroring the development of US Air Force fighter aircraft during this time. The book also presents graphic and photographic descriptions of some of the team's signature maneuvers that are performed during a Thunderbirds air show, in stunning imagery. Bind: hardback Pages: 144 Dimensions: 230 x 230 mm Publication Date: 28-11-2020 |
$55.00 |