Download or read book Fun with Celtic Stencils written by Paul E. Kennedy and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1996-01-01 with total page 9 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 6 sturdy and unusual designs for decorative uses by children and adults: human face, horse's head, mythical creature, 3 more.
Download or read book Fun with Celtic Stencils written by World of Wonders, Incorporated and published by . This book was released on 1996-01-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These stencils are on great stock stencil paper that is gloss coated, so they are very durable, resuable, and reversable.
Download or read book Celtic Stencil Designs written by Co Spinhoven and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-08-29 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 130 beautiful, dramatic designs in a great range of size, shape, complexity. All royalty-free, with subjects ranging from birds and beasts of myth and scripture to elegantly wrought abstract motifs.
Download or read book Celtic Cut and Use Stencils written by Co Spinhoven and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1992-01-01 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sixty-one striking motifs range from powerful mythical figures to geometric abstractions. Dynamic elements rendered into a stencil that conveys the energy and appeal of the original Celtic motif. Instructions.
Download or read book Celtic Art in Pagan and Christian Times written by J. Romilly Allen and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Classic of scholarly research explores origins of Celtic art in Britain, Ireland, and Europe. Illustrated with 44 plates of photographs and line drawings of artifacts from a variety of sites, this study traces Celtic art in the Bronze and early Iron Ages, as well as Celtic art of the Christian period.
Download or read book Celtic Gods and Heroes written by Marie-Louise Sjoestedt and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2000-09-18 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Noted French scholar and linguist discusses gods of the continental Celts, beginnings of mythology in Ireland, Irish mother-goddesses and chieftain-gods, and heroes.
Download or read book A Handbook of Celtic Ornament written by John G. Merne and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2001-12-01 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Even the most elaborate Celtic pattern boils down to a few basic motifs (including spirals, swastikas, circles, "s" curves, knots, tau crosses, sun signs, etc.). This lavishly illustrated handbook of over 600 designs offers a key to the intricacies of Celtic decoration, showing how the judicious use of these simple symbols, motifs, or ideographs can be used to develop newer and more ambitious patterns to meet the requirements of modern decorative art. Over 600 black-and-white illus.
Download or read book Celtic Myth and Legend written by Charles Squire and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2003-02-01 with total page 494 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The legends of ancient Britain retain a profound allure for readers around the world, assuring a warm reception for this introduction to the colorful pageant of Celtic myth. Its wondrous tales range from the oft-told deeds of Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table to the less-familiar adventures of the mighty Finn and his Fenians, Ulster's Champions of the Red Branch, and other figures from the Gaelic pantheon. Tracing the exploits of kings and saints back to their earliest origins, the author reveals the pagan roots beneath the medieval Christianity and follows the stories' transformations into the fairy tales of the Victorian age. Minimal use of scholarly notes and a highly accessible style make this reader-friendly volume an ideal steppingstone in the path toward the magic cauldron of Celtic myth.
Download or read book The Religion of the Ancient Celts written by John Arnott MacCulloch and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This classic study by a distinguished scholar, first published in 1911, builds upon the surviving texts of the ancient Celtic religion, as well as current folk customs. Topics include nature worship and customs related to the culture of the dead, including rites of rebirth and transmigration.
Download or read book The Celtic Resource Book written by Martin Wallace and published by Church House Pub. This book was released on 1998-01 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides material that can be used for private meditation or public worship. This book spans the whole breadth of Celtic Christianity - from liturgies and prayers to the stories of Celtic saints and Celtic artwork. It includes liturgies for different times of the day, for personal use at home or in larger groups; liturgies for different occasions, for example baptism, marriages and funerals; prayers for at home, at work or on pilgrimage; stories from the saints; artistic activities, including Celtic crosses and stitching patterns; and practical advice on planning pilgrimages.
Download or read book Celtic Resource Book written by Martin Wallace and published by Church House Publishing. This book was released on 2009 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Celtic Resource Book provides a wealth of material that can be used for private meditation or public worship. Revised and with a new cover, it spans the whole breadth of Celtic Christianity - from the liturgies and prayers, to the stories of Celtic saints and Celtic artwork. A highly practical resource book for all clergy, worship and home group leaders, it includes: liturgies for different times of the day, for personal use at home or in larger groups liturgies for different occasions, for example baptism, marriages and funerals, and also for major festivals, Christmas, Easter, Pentecost and Harvest prayers for use at home, at work and on pilgrimage stories from the saints, which can be used as meditations at home or in house groups artistic activities, including Celtic crosses and stitching patterns practical advice on planning pilgrimages to many different sites other resources
Download or read book Druids and Druidism written by T. D. Kendrick and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Well-documented summary of Druidic culture offers a detailed account of the racial history, prehistory, and social atmosphere of this early Gallic and British civilization. The amply illustrated text considers many theories of the origin of Druidism, its temples and religious practices, and its early mention by Greek and Roman writers.
Download or read book Cuchulain of Muirthemne written by Lady Gregory and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2001-03-21 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enthralling accounts of the legendary Cuchulain, the greatest of ancient Ireland's Knights of the Red Branch, tell of his birth and boyhood deeds, exploits in love and war, and premature death, all in the same beautifully simple style Lady Gregory first heard them as a child. Preface by W. B. Yeats.
Download or read book Fun with Christmas Stencils written by A. G. Smith and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1987-10-01 with total page 10 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Six open stencils — no cutting or punching out needed — let youngsters trace and color a candy cane, Santa, bell, snowflake, Christmas tree, and stocking.
Download or read book A Book of Irish Verse written by William Butler Yeats and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2000-02-01 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Features 100 poems from Irish poets of the 18th and 19th centuries ? Goldsmith, Sheridan, Moore, Wilde ? plus important lesser-known writers: James Clarence Mangan, Sir Samuel Ferguson, Aubrey de Vere, many more.
Download or read book Stencil Girl written by Mary Beth Shaw and published by North Light Books. This book was released on 2013-10-23 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's time to see what the stencil can do! The simple stencil can be the most versatile tool in your creative studio. Stencils create background effects, foreground details and a complex beauty that's surprisingly easy to achieve. In Stencil Girl, Mary Beth Shaw will lead you step-by-step through 18 projects that will have you thinking about stencils in a whole new light as you discover how to use them with paint, wood burning, encaustic, hand stitching, metalwork and much more. Prepare to be inspired by what's inside! Helpful tips for the best way to use stencils in a wide range of applications. Complete step-by-step instruction for a variety of projects including art for the wall, home decor, gifts and "just for fun." Inspiring gallery pieces from 20 contributing artists, plus many bonus projects with links to online instruction. Start to explore the potential of the stencil today. See how Stencil Girl will open up a new world of art-making possibilities to satisfy your creative cravings.
Download or read book Fun with Vikings Stencils written by A. G. Smith and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2000-12-01 with total page 8 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is an exciting collection of six stencil images depicting hardy seafaring invaders from the Far North. Youngsters will love these sturdy precut stencils of a Viking on horseback, three armed warriors, a Viking ship, and an ornate figurehead. Adults will like these stencil designs, too, because they're perfect for adding an unusual decorative touch to walls, furniture, t-shirts, and other flat surfaces.
