Tutorials on the art of painting on wood which can help restore old items of furniture as well as add a personal touch to a living space. Topics covered include: colour gradation,... more...finishes, speckled effects and floral motifs.
Advantages: Great value craft magazine Disadvantages: Available through 'do crafts' stockists
?do crafts? Creativity is a glossy craft magazine produced by the company ?do crafts? and sold by stockists of their products. For the most part it is aimed at the card-making and scrap-booking markets which are so popular at the moment, but this month they have also included some jewellery making as well.
Inside you will find information about new products and suggestions on how they can be used for the best effect. As with most craft magazines there are many card and scrapbook designs complete with step-by-step instructions ? rubber-stamping, embossing, decoupage, quilling and beadwork - but plenty more besides.
For instance there are ?give away? pages; the current magazine has over £900?s worth including: Rubber Stamps, Papermania Embellishment Sets, Die-cut shapes and Outline Stickers, Embossing Powders and Paper ...
Advantages: God ideas, plenty to try, clear instructions Disadvantages: Some materials might be hard to source
Creative Digital Crafts is subtitled Creating Crafts Using Digital Photos and Art. Unlike most books that cover digital photography, this one is packed full of ways to use your images in rather more creative ways than just sticking them in an album. If you're the sort of person who enjoys crafts and customising things with your own little flourish then Creative Digital Crafts will be right up your street.
The author, Helen Bradley has put together thirty projects grouped under four categories, Decal, Fabric, Novelty Paper and Heat Transfer projects.
Very helpfully, the book starts with a list of the projects with each being graded for computer skill and craft skill levels so you can easily see which ones are suitable for beginners or might be of interest to more advanced users.
The first thing that struck me was the number ...
Advantages: full of ideas, great price, complete instructions Disadvantages: none i can think of
I am fairly new to card making, and while I enjoy it, especially the buying supplies, sometimes I lack inspiration. I bought a set of supplies and part of the package was a do craftsCreativity! magazine.
I love looking in magazines, and the freebies always help. This magazine (issue 7) came with some stickers linked to the theme of the issue and were so useful.
The magazine itself was packed full of ideas for cards and scrapbooking, and a few other items such as jewellery. Although I only make cards, it is full of inspiration for ideas on things that go well together and how to use different techniques. It has excellent step by step instructions on the projects inside, and the bigger, more complex, cards and projects include a list of items needed.
The magazine seems to be theme based, and is set out really well ...
Tutorials on the art of painting on wood which can help restore old items of furniture as well as add a personal touch to a living space. Topics covered include: colour gradation, finishes, speckled effects and floral motifs.
Release details
DVD Region
DVD
Studio(s)
ORACLE HOME ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED; ARVATO SERVICES
Release date
24/05/2004
No of Discs
1
Catalogue No
ORA 326
Barcode
5060000032635
Languages
Main Language
English
Technical information
Special Features
Chapter Points, Web Link
Aspect Ratio
4:3
Sound
Dolby Digital Mono
Dubbing Sound
Dolby Digital Mono English
DVD Description
Tutorials on the art of painting on wood which can help restore old items of furniture as well as add a personal touch to a living space. Topics covered include: colour gradation, finishes, speckled effects and floral motifs.
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