Schiffer Books (528)

Sunny Stitches

ISBN: 9780764364143

Author: Celeste Johnston    Publisher: Schiffer Books

A sweet & sunny way to learn embroidery! Stitch on the bright side with these sixteen adorable embroidery projects for absolute beginners and beyond! Written by...


A sweet & sunny way to learn embroidery! Stitch on the bright side with these sixteen adorable embroidery projects for absolute beginners and beyond! Written by popular fiber art designer and author Celeste Johnston, this book features uplifting projects that focus on positive messages, the beauty of nature, and simple pleasures. Inside you'll find: ; 16 cheerful embroidery projects that build your skills as you work through them ; A sunny sampler project to help you practice each stitch; Easy-to-follow stitch diagrams ; Inspiring quotes and creative prompts to enhance the relaxing benefits of stitching ; Expertly designed full-sized patterns for each project From fresh florals and farmer's market favorites to adorable chickens and nature scenes, you'll be smiling with every stitch. Each project includes a detailed reference photograph, step-by-step instructions, a full-sized perforated pattern, and everything you need to know about stitches, thread, and materials. The perfect book for beginners and advanced stitchers alike!


Bind: hardback


Pages: 168


Dimensions: 191 x 241 mm


Publication Date: 30-08-2022


$49.99
Geraldine and the Space Bees

ISBN: 9780764359941

Author: Sol Regwan    Publisher: Schiffer Books

Geraldine is an energetic, spirited second-grader with a passion for inventing. When she observes a decline in the bee population, Geraldine decides to find a w...


Geraldine is an energetic, spirited second-grader with a passion for inventing. When she observes a decline in the bee population, Geraldine decides to find a way to help. A field trip to the space museum and a challenging homework assignment prompt her to sort through her parents' old gadgets and gizmos to create an invention that may one day save the bees. Can she produce something truly remarkable; something that might help the environment and change the world?


Bind: hardback


Pages: 32


Dimensions: 222 x 222 mm


Publication Date: 28-08-2020


$38.99
The Bright Book

ISBN: 9780764361210

Author: Jessi Raulet    Publisher: Schiffer Books

A creative journal designed to help you find your inner artist! Connect with your creativity, explore new art techniques, and experience personal growth with th...


A creative journal designed to help you find your inner artist! Connect with your creativity, explore new art techniques, and experience personal growth with this guided art journal from internationally-acclaimed artist Jessi Raulet (EttaVee). Inside, you will find ideas, exercises, and inspiration for art techniques such as collaging, coloring, drawing, and painting. You'll also explore color, learn to make a vision board, and find thoughtful journal prompts on a variety of art-related themes such as: Nurturing the artist within Exploring various art techniques without self-judgment Identifying and expressing an authentic style Harnessing the creative energy of travel and movement Experiencing the powerful effect of color on emotion Developing creative confidence Sharing the joy of creativity with others Designed to inspire, this keepsake book is filled with inspiring quotes and the author's bright and beautiful abstract art. Be bright, be bold, and be creative!


Bind: hardback


Pages: 96


Dimensions: 216 x 254 mm


$55.00
The Big Book of Happy Crafts

ISBN: 9780764367113

Author: Lucia Mallea    Publisher: Schiffer Books

From stunning paper flowers and cheerful party decorations to DIY home décor and even stylish fashion accessories, you’ll learn how to elevate inexpensive cr...


From stunning paper flowers and cheerful party decorations to DIY home décor and even stylish fashion accessories, you’ll learn how to elevate inexpensive craft supplies into stunning works of art like cake stands, flower curtains, parrot earrings, statement stars, and more. Each project includes frustration-free step-by-step instructions and gorgeous photos of the finished results. You’ll discover how to choose the right tools, master basic techniques, and add fun embellishments to your creations. And the best part? This book includes handy ready-to-go templates and a bonus pullout project. So gather some friends and break out the glue gun—it’s time to craft yourself happy!


Bind: hardback


Pages: 200


Dimensions: 229 x 279 mm


Publication Date: 28-09-2023


$69.99
The Human Body : Interactive Mazes for Exploring

ISBN: 9780764360077

Author: Claudine Gaston    Publisher: Schiffer Books

Take a journey through the human body with nothing but a pencil! Learn how your skin and bones work, which muscles control which body parts, how your body diges...


Take a journey through the human body with nothing but a pencil! Learn how your skin and bones work, which muscles control which body parts, how your body digests food, and how to fight off germs, among many other important and fascinating facts. Complete these 17 mazes and you will know your body, from head to toe! But beware of traps, distractions, and dead ends . . .


Bind: paperback


Pages: 32


Dimensions: 241 x 298 mm


Publication Date: 28-08-2020


$22.99
Leathercrafting DIY

ISBN: 9780764364198

Author: Pigpong    Publisher: Schiffer Books

Featuring hundreds of very clear step-by-step photos, these projects give beginner and intermediate-level crafters everything needed to make contemporary, styli...


Featuring hundreds of very clear step-by-step photos, these projects give beginner and intermediate-level crafters everything needed to make contemporary, stylish leather items. First up are 23 projects based on simple structures, then 9 more based on intermediate structures, arranged in skill-building sequence. That approach-emphasizing the underlying shapes that leatherwork is based on-allows you to understand the concepts behind the work for better results. Enjoy making bags, water bottle holders, ornaments, office accessories, binoculars cases, and more, and learn ways to use dyeing, decorating methods, embossing, and metal fittings. The basics are here for learning or reference, including preparing patterns, rough cutting, transferring patterns, punching stitching holes, cutting, burnishing, gluing, and finishing. Each of these leather creations allows for infinite variations, making this your go-to project resource for years to come.


Bind: paperback


Pages: 192


Dimensions: 191 x 254 mm


Publication Date: 28-08-2022


$65.00
This or That - Game in a Book

ISBN: 9780764367175

Publisher: Schiffer Books

Put your friendship to the test with this hilarious and interactive quiz book! With more than 1,500 “this or that” questions, you will see just how well yo...


Put your friendship to the test with this hilarious and interactive quiz book! With more than 1,500 “this or that” questions, you will see just how well you know your friends and family. But beware—the tables might turn, as your besties are not the only ones who have to answer tough questions. You will have to predict their answers! Score high and pat yourself on the back for your deep connections. Score low? No problem! Just flip to the back of the book for more questions to strengthen your bond. Get ready for laughs, lessons, and memorable moments as you bring people closer together with this must-have book.


Bind: paperback


Pages: 128


Dimensions: 152 x 203 mm


Publication Date: 28-09-2023


$34.99
The Solar System : Interactive Mazes for Exploring

ISBN: 9780764360060

Author: Pierre-Francois Mouriaux    Publisher: Schiffer Books

Climb into your space suit, make sure your gloves and helmet are properly secured, and settle behind the controls of your spaceship. 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 . . . liftoff...


Climb into your space suit, make sure your gloves and helmet are properly secured, and settle behind the controls of your spaceship. 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 . . . liftoff! Fly through these 17 mazes and the universe will have no more secrets for you! Discover each of the planets in our solar system, which countries have sent animals into space, and what a day in the life of an astronaut looks like! But beware of traps, distractions, and dead ends . . .


Bind: paperback


Pages: 32


Dimensions: 241 x 298 mm


Publication Date: 28-08-2020


$22.99
Geraldine and the Rainbow Machine

ISBN: 9780764364396

Author: Sol Regwan    Publisher: Schiffer Books

The fourth book in the Gizmo Girl series encourages creative thinking while tackling the ideas of diversity and inclusivity. Everyone's favorite second grader i...


The fourth book in the Gizmo Girl series encourages creative thinking while tackling the ideas of diversity and inclusivity. Everyone's favorite second grader is back with an all-new invention sure to wow her classmates! Geraldine's latest mission is to unite her class in celebration of their unique differences. When she sees the kids at recess giving the new kid from Pakistan a hard time for being different, she decides it is time for a new invention to help support her new friend. Sorting through her parents' old gadgets and gizmos, she finds exactly what she needs to create the perfect rainbow machine. With one spin of the wheel, will her classmates be fascinated to discover how different they all truly are, but still realize they have so much in common? Enthusiasm and imagination go hand in hand as readers learn that science can be found everywhere, and you can be an inventor by simply using everyday objects. Award-winning author of the Gizmo Girl series, Sol Regwan, hopes young readers will identify with Geraldine as problem solver, born leader, and someone they would like to have as a friend.


Bind: hardback


Pages: 32


Dimensions: 222 x 222 mm


Publication Date: 28-08-2022


$38.99
Shared Diary Society For Friends

ISBN: 9780764367151

Author: Katelyn Cole    Publisher: Schiffer Books

Welcome to the Diary Society, where there is always something new to learn about your best friend! This creative co-journal starts with a fun initiation where ...


Welcome to the Diary Society, where there is always something new to learn about your best friend! This creative co-journal starts with a fun initiation where friends pledge to be open and honest as they take turns responding to questions about their hopes, thoughts, dreams, and fears. Each chapter starts with a brief introduction followed by thought-provoking questions to answer individually and collectively. Whether sharing lighthearted memories or deep struggles, friends will get to know themselves—and each other—better and better!


Bind: hardback


Pages: 160


Dimensions: 152 x 203 mm


Publication Date: 28-09-2023


$38.99
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