Dylon Whyte Knihy

Vytvořte si neobvyklé a nápadité šperky spojováním kovových kroužků! Pokud jste si do této chvíle mysleli, že byste složitě vypadající šperky nezvládli, tato kniha vás přesvědčí o opaku. Ať již chcete zaujmout v práci, na rockovém koncertě či v divadle, s nepřeberným množstvím inspirace, upořádané do přehledných návodů se vám to zaručeně podaří.

Chain mail is one of the hottest jewellery trends out there; add beads and the style positively shines. Dylon Whyte presents his time-tested, time-saving techniques with twenty-six breath-taking projects, ranging from extremely simple to challenging. A thorough introduction, illustrated with computer- generated pictures, covers the basic techniques.

Presents a glimpse into the history of paper dolls. This book brings a keen sense of imagination, design and play to a classic favorite: paper dolls.

Described as the Holy Grail of Beatnik (and Mod) novels, Terry Taylor's only published book, unavailable for decades, documents one summer in the life of the unnamed sixteen year-old narrator. Leaving his home and job he dabbles with spiritualism, is seduced by an older woman and moves into dealing dope. His London is sharp suits, jazz, drugs, spades, nightclubs, sex. Rare secondhand copies of the first edition have sold for 300+ on line.Terry Taylor was born in 1933 and inspired the novel Absolute Beginners by Colin MacInnes. Aside from being an assistant to noted photographer Ida Kar (and her lover, despite the age difference between them), Terry was also a hustler; so he knew a thing or three about drugs. He now lives quietly in Wales."

Chain mail is enjoying a creative resurgence and this attractive, full-colour book is a valuable resource for beginners and intermediates. This title thoroughly introduces all the key construction procedures with computer-generated illustrations for every step. It includes 30 projects plus a gallery of works by professional jewellers. Thanks to its exquisite, easily mastered techniques and elegant lines, chain mail, the classic art of linking metal rings, is enjoying a creative resurgence among jewellery makers. This attractive, full-colour book is a valuable resource to help beginners and intermediates get in on the craze. With computer-generated illustrations that show every step, it thoroughly introduces all the key construction procedures, including the proper methods of winding, opening and closing the metal rings. The 30 projects include a simple pendant encasing a large semiprecious stone and a flat chain-mail neckpiece that colourfully combines copper and blue titanium rings. Plus, there's advice on polishing the pieces, tips on adding pearls or beads and a gallery of works by professional jewellers.

Full-color illustrations and easy-to-follow directions for more than 30 enchanting keepsakes include fairies, gnomes, and elves with their adorable cottages and hideaways, popular garden ornaments, and a variety of cute little plants and animals.

Full-color illustrations and step-by-step directions for 29 miniature animals, including sloth, flamingo, narwhal, llama, and more. Suitable for crafters of all ages, the projects make charming keepsakes and unique gifts.

Sculpting sand is fun for kids of all ages — especially because the magical, mess-free material is easy to handle and can be used over and over again. This book features guidelines for using sculpting sand to create cute little creatures, including a crab, lizard, caterpillar, and monkey. Author Terry Taylor provides simple instructions and lots of colorful pictures for more than 18 projects, as well as plenty of helpful tips, including suggestions for tools and techniques. Projects with one star are the easiest and ideal for beginners. Two-star projects are a little more complex, and the ones with three stars are the most advanced. Kids can build their sculpting expertise with simpler figures such as the clown, octopus, and butterfly and then move on to the frog, dragon, and peacock. Meanwhile, they'll develop skills that will help them express their personal creativity.