Download or read book Read Learn Create The Nature Craft Book written by Clare Beaton and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2019-05-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Perfect for your young explorers and your elementary artists. Make a craft inspired by nature--and learn something, too! What can you create with some backyard objects and tissue paper? Your very own flower crown! Use easy-to-follow directions to make fifteen crafts (and two recipes!) with each one focused on nature. Crafts include fun facts and additional resources, giving covert learning opportunities for your little explorer and reducing screentime.
Download or read book 52 Nature Craft Projects written by Barbora Kurcova and published by Thunder Bay Press. This book was released on 2020-06-09 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Connect with nature and craft at home with these lovely, no-fuss projects for each week of the year. Use materials foraged from the great outdoors to create visually inspiring art, gifts, decorations, and home accessories. This collection of 52 clever ideas is packed with small, no-fuss projects that are demonstrated using step-by-step photography—one engaging project for each week of the year. Find inspiration in the beauty of the natural world, and use stones, twigs, leaves, seeds, flowers, and other items to add your own special touch to each piece.
Download or read book Nature Crafts with Common Plants written by Kate Hubmayer and published by . This book was released on 2017-05 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Imaginative craft ideas using plants that are widespread throughout the world. Includes information on the plants used.
Download or read book Mountainman Crafts Skills written by David Montgomery and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2008-04-15 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Filled with valuable information for hobbyists, survival enthusiasts, family campers - and everyone who enjoys outdoor life, Mountainman Crafts and Skills is the essential illustrated guide to wilderness living and survival. How to make your own clothing, shelter, and equipment are all covered in step-by-step detail—through illustrations by the author himself. Learn how to make and use hunting tools and utensils, wild game traps, mountainman clothing, powder flasks and horns, tents, deer-horn jewelry, and much more. Wilderness survival skills are also covered, with instruction geared at both novice and expert. Learn how to trap wild game, tan hides, shoot with black powder, make a fire, and cook a hearty meal with only the barest of essentials.
Download or read book Nature Crafts written by Joy Williams and published by North Light Books. This book was released on 2002-06-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Instructions for creating crafts and gifts using natural materials found outdoors.
Download or read book Nature Crafts Japanese Style Plant Leaf Projects with 40 Projects and Over 250 Photos written by Yukinobu Fujino and published by . This book was released on 2024-05-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Interior decorating just got a green thumb! Harness the beauty of plants, leaves and foliage--green decor--in this unique collection of 40 nature projects that are fun, easy and inexpensive to make. Six of Japan's leading floral and plant designers offer a range of ideas to turn found and foraged materials into stunning arrangements and displays. With these visionary stylists as your guides, a few materials you already have at home and easy-to-obtain tools, you'll be able to: Create charming glass-encased air plants and spoon-based succulents Weave, bend and stack leaves and fronds into eye-catching arrangements Style your own one-of-a-kind leaf fashion accessories, from corsages to bracelets Create living jewelry and one-of-a-kind plant handbags Make a signature leaf tapestry and leaf wrapping paper And much, much more! This book features over 250 gorgeous photographs and straightforward, step-by-step instructions that show you how to turn your surroundings into a verdant showcase for nature's beauty.
Download or read book Kid Style Nature Crafts written by Gwen Diehn and published by Sterling. This book was released on 1997 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enjoy great fun all year-round with these amazing projects, all inspired by the teeming miracles found in nature--ready for discovery. Every project comes with color photos, kid-friendly instructions, and fascinating sidebars to tell readers a variety of things from trivia to do-you-knows to how-tos. Full color throughout.
Download or read book Wilderness Crafts written by Barrett Williams and published by Barrett Williams. This book was released on 2024-06-29 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ### Wilderness Crafts A Comprehensive Guide to Mastering Shelter Building in Nature Discover the timeless skills of crafting your own shelter in the great outdoors with "Wilderness Crafts." This compelling eBook is your ultimate guide to mastering the art of wilderness shelter construction, blending ancient techniques with modern know-how to ensure you are prepared for any situation nature throws your way. ### Introduction to Wilderness Shelters Begin your journey with a deep dive into the fundamental importance of shelter in the wild. Learn key survival principles and understand the intricacies of selecting the perfect type of shelter for diverse environments and weather conditions. ### Step-by-Step Construction Guides Expertly structured chapters guide you through building various shelters from simple lean-tos and debris huts to robust A-frame and log cabin-style shelters. Each build method is delineated with precise, easy-to-follow instructions and material lists, empowering you to confidently create sturdy and secure shelters from natural resources. ### Resourceful Use of Natural Elements Unlock the secrets to utilizing your surroundings effectively. Discover how to identify the most useful plants, trees, rocks, and soil for your shelter needs. Learn essential techniques for waterproofing and insulating your shelter to stay dry and warm, regardless of the weather. ### Enhancing Shelter Comfort and Safety Transform your shelter from a mere refuge to a comfortable abode by crafting natural bedding and creating safe cooking areas. Dive into long-term strategies, including seasonal adaptations and sustainable practices, ensuring your shelter is built to last. ### Adaptations and Emergency Shelters Prepare for the unexpected with chapters on emergency shelter construction and quick setup techniques, ideal for survival situations. Embrace modern tools and materials like tarps and paracord to enhance traditional methods, making shelter building efficient and effective. ### Specialized Shelters and Practical Applications Address the unique challenges of winter environments with guides on snow shelters and cold-weather insulation. Maintain hygiene and safety standards to keep pests at bay and ensure structural integrity. ### Hands-On Practice and Real-World Applications Put theory into practice with comprehensive case studies showcasing expert shelter creations. Analyze real-world examples and learn valuable lessons to hone your skills. Engage in hands-on practice for building shelters in various environments while emphasizing safety. "Wilderness Crafts" is more than a guide; it's your essential companion for thriving in the wilderness. Equip yourself with the knowledge and confidence to craft shelter anywhere and anytime, making every adventure a secure and memorable experience.
Download or read book The Big Book of Nature Activities written by Drew Monkman and published by New Society Publisher. This book was released on 2016-06-17 with total page 628 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The average child can identify over one thousand corporate logos, but only ten native plants or animals—a telling indictment of our modern disconnection from nature. Soaring levels of obesity, high rates of ADHD, feelings of stress and social awkwardness, and "Nature Deficit Disorder" are further unintended consequences of a childhood spent primarily indoors. The Big Book of Nature Activities is a comprehensive guide for parents and educators to help youth of all ages explore, appreciate and connect with the natural world. This rich, fully illustrated compendium features: Nature-based skills and activities such as species identification, photography, journaling, and the judicious use of digital technology Ideas, games, and activities grounded in what's happening in nature each season Core concepts that promote environmental literacy, such as climate change and the mechanisms and wonder of evolution, explained using a child-friendly, engaging approach Lists of key species and happenings to observe throughout the year across most of North America Perfect for families, educators, and youth leaders , The Big Book of Nature Activities is packed with crafts, stories, information and inspiration to make outdoor learning fun. Jacob Rodenburg is the Executive Director of the Camp Kawartha summer camp and outdoor education centre. As well as publishing numerous articles on children, nature and the environment, he has worked in the field of outdoor education for twenty-five years. Drew Monkman is an award-winning environmental advocate, naturalist, and retired teacher. In addition to his weekly nature column, Drew is the author of two season-based nature guides, including Nature's Year.
Download or read book Wild and Free Handcrafts AFF written by Ainsley Arment and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2020-03-24 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The companion to The Call of the Wild + Free: styled in the lush aesthetic of the Wild + Free brand, a four-color book offering crafts, activities, and essays, that parents, educators, and caregivers can use to inspire their children. Wild + Free Handcrafts is a beautiful, four-color resource book for parents, educators, and caregivers to enjoy doing hands-on activities with kids. A handcraft engages one’s hands, requires a level of learned skill, encourages children to do their best work, and produces an end product that is useful. It has been used in homeschool settings for decades as one way to encourage them to work with their hands and discover a skillful craft they love to practice. It also is a great way for traditionally educated kids who are home for the summer, or in afterschool programs, or with their families on the weekends, to do fun activities that will stimulate their imaginations and creativity. This book will feature crafts such as: Felted acorns Paper beads Nature wreaths Cocoa mint lip balm Woven willow hearts Finger knit bracelets Eco-dyed kitchen towels Fairy tale treehouse Flower crowns Bug hotel With the same lush photography as The Call of the Wild + Free, this book includes step-by-step pictures that show parents how to do the craft, and essays on the usefulness and purpose of handcrafts as a tool to spark children’s curiosity and wonder.
Download or read book The Wild Craft written by Catarina Seixas and published by Hardie Grant Publishing. This book was released on 2022-05-12 with total page 319 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From botanical cookies, acorn coffee and wild green pesto, to making your own calendula salve and building a bird house The Wild Craft is filled with seasonal nature-based projects designed to reignite your love of the natural world and connect you to the earth. Each of the four seasons is divided into three sections: In The Kitchen, Making and Gardening. Every project will celebrate the wonder and beauty of nature and encourage readers to slow down and reconnect to the wild in a holistic and gentle way. With step-by-step instructions throughout, Catarina Seixas will take you through each project, so that even beginners can enjoy the mood-boosting benefits of a craft-filled year. Peppered with information on seasonal plants to look out for and stunning photography, The Wild Craft will inspire the reader to develop their connections with the world around them and and bring the spirit of nature into their own home.
Download or read book Nature Crafts for Kids written by Gwen Diehn and published by Sterling Publishing (NY). This book was released on 1997 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides instructions for using leaves, flowers, twigs, and shells to make fifty craft projects, including kites, kaleidoscopes, and clocks.
Download or read book Crafting with Nature written by Amy Renea and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2016-03-22 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A beautiful and practical step-by-step guide to growing and gathering plants and using them to fill your life and home with natural homemade creations.Crafting with Nature offers an incredible collection of easy projects using natural materials you can gather or grow and form into beautiful and useful crafts. Readers will love making and using items like the DIY Solid Lavender Perfume, or sewing beautiful Rustic Wooden Buttons they made from gathered branches onto a favorite sweater, or decorating their homes with a Lambs Ear Flower Stalk Wreath with lambs ear they grew in the garden. The book also includes gift ideas and recipes such as Amy's Red, White and Blue Jam using home-grown blackberries and Ginger Pickled Tomatoes with fresh-picked tomatoes from the garden. Each chapter focuses on a different common plant, starting out with a beginner-friendly guide for how to gather or grow it (most are commonly found in home gardens), then ideas and projects for what readers can make with it. The book has a total of 58 detailed step-by-step tutorials and 44 quick-and-easy inspiration ideas and crafting techniques. Amy Renea is the founder of A Nest for All Seasons, chosen as the reader's choice best gardening blog in the Better Homes & Gardens Blogger Awards.
Download or read book Taste of Home Handmade Outdoor Crafts written by Editor's at Taste of Home and published by Trusted Media Brands. This book was released on 2020-03-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Personalize your outdoor haven with one-of-a-kind accents, décor and more Brighten up your backyard with whimsical garden accents, impressive entertaining ideas, simply silly outdoor games and more. It’s never been easier (or more fun) to perfect your open-air space than with Taste of Home Handmade Garden Crafts. From creating an outside Twister game to hanging custom-made votive lights, you’ll transform your yard into the charming space you’ve dreamed of. Make enchanting windchimes from upcycled materials, arrange delightful picnic-table toppers, give Fido a dog-wash station, and jazz up your garden with handcrafted stepping stones, herb markers and miniature fairy wonderlands. You’ll even learn quick ways to dress up your front door, take advantage of summer blooms and make your summer parties the most memorable in town. CRAFTS Tin Can Herb Set Bowling Pin Butterfly Mini Cork Planters Chandelier Birdhouse Ultimate Fairy Garden 3-Tiered Porch Planter Weekend Deck Fountain Bluebird Bed & Breakfast Red, White & Blue Luminaries Weekend Water Fountain Warm Welcome Matt
Download or read book Snips Snails Walnut Whales written by Phyllis Fiarotta and published by Workman Publishing. This book was released on 1975 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Instructions for making a variety of useful and decorative objects using raw materials from nature.
Download or read book Craft Attack written by Annalees Lim and published by Franklin Watts. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This textile-based craft book will have you making a range of unique - and useful - homemade creations. Funky animals, squishy fruit, photo frames and more are included in this brilliant step-by-step book.Part of a series of six titles, Craft Attack is aimed at modern kids with a style to match. The instructions are easy to follow and positively encourage experimentation and customisation.
Download or read book Native American Crafts and Skills written by David Montgomery and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2008-04-15 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is geared toward all ages and gives step-by-step instructions on scores of crafts and outdoor skills cultivated by various Native American tribes over the centuries. In the spirit of “creativity kits,” this book outlines the history and purpose of the activity and then shows how to replicate the exact process, whether it's tanning leather; making moccasins; creating tools and utensils, musical instruments, and jewelry; or preparing food. Includes more than 200 illustrations by the author.
