Download or read book Fun with African Beads written by Elizabeth Bigham and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 59 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book African Beads written by Elizabeth Bigham and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1999 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This uniquely designed book and kit with a detachable plexiglass spine contains nearly 2,000 colorful beads and instructions to make a variety of jewelry items while learning about African culture. 100 illustrations.
Download or read book African Beads written by Evelyn Simak and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: African Beads: Jewels of a Continent is the first book dedicated exclusively to African-made beads. In detailed chapters organized by material (bone and shell, wood and amber, stone, metal, glass) authors Evelyn Simak and Carl Dreibelbis trace the historical journey of bead making in Africa. Prefaced with an essay by Lois Sherr Dubin and accompanied by 163 color photographs, this magnificent book is a showcase for some of the rarest, most beautiful and most collectible beads in the world.
Download or read book Beads of life written by Marie-Louise Labelle and published by University of Ottawa Press. This book was released on 2005-01-01 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beads of Life is a fascinating exploration of traditional beadwork from eastern and southern Africa, as well as the socio-religious principles upon which many aesthetic choices were based. The author concludes with an examination of contemporary beadwork as seen, in particular, through the eyes of Canadians from these regions.
Download or read book Beads of Life written by Marie-Louise Labelle and published by Gatineau, Québec : Canadian Museum of Civilization. This book was released on 2005 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beads of Life explores the ornamental beadwork of eastern and southern Africa, through pieces found in the collections of several Canadian museums and universities. The author examines the functions and meanings of traditional beadwork and looks at the socio-religious principles upon which many aesthetic choices were based. The book also describes materials used in traditional clothing and adornments before the arrival of glass beads, materials that both provided protection to the wearer and indicated social status. The book concludes with an examination of contemporary beadwork, particularly as seen through the eyes of Canadians from eastern and southern Africa.
Download or read book African Beads a Coloring Book written by Olayame Dabls and published by . This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: African Beads A Coloring Book? Is full of facts and information on African made beads and how these beads were used,design for children of all ages and beads collectors,everything you every wanted to know about African beads.
Download or read book Afrikanische Glasperlenkunst written by Michael Oehrl and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Super Simple African Art Fun and Easy Art from Around the World written by Alex Kuskowski and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kids love to be creative! Why not have them learn about African culture at the same time? This book features fun and unique African crafts that have been adapted in an easy, step-by-step activity format with pictures for a young crafter. There is an engaging project that everyone can enjoy creating, from a paper mkeka mat to a beaded hamsa key chain. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Download or read book African Beads written by RotoVision SA and published by . This book was released on 2005-02-25 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Beads from the West African Trade Millefiori beads from the West African trade written by John Picard and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 87 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Jumping Jenny written by Ellen Bari and published by Kar-Ben. This book was released on 2011-03-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jenny loves to jump. But when jumping gets her in trouble, she decides to retire her pogo stick. Then her school decides to hold a fundraising fair, and she discovers that her skill can be used for a good cause.
Download or read book Beads and Beadwork of West and Central Africa written by Margret Carey and published by Bloomsbury Shire Publications. This book was released on 1991 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Beads and Beadwork of East and South Africa written by Margret Carey and published by Bloomsbury Shire Publications. This book was released on 1986 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book African Stripes written by Judith Bertoglio-Giffin and published by Createspace Independent Pub. This book was released on 2012-11-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a pattern set which is the result of an on-line workshop project. It's based on inspirations and colors culled from African textiles and beadwork. There are multiple pattern sections that are strung, added to the previous section, and crocheted into two necklaces. Each pattern segment can be used alone, modified, or combined with other segments to build individual ropes. You can use the author's colors or chose your own from the inspirational materials. The book does not contain instructions for the bead crochet technique. This pattern set is the result of an on-line Summer's project and has all of the patterns and repeats that were used. You can make many different necklaces or bracelets from the material presented. Grow two 45"- 50" necklaces from multiple pattern blocks and crochet them in manageable sections. This pattern set contains: 30 pages of information Complete material requirements African color inspirations Graphs & stringing tables Design and construction methods 4 complete projects (2 necklaces, 2 bracelets) 13 pattern sections 30+ pattern repeats Blank graph paper to color Notes, hints, tips Adding in thread and invisible closure This book is the third in a series of pattern sets that are compilations of designs based on a theme.
Download or read book Beads written by National Museum of African Art (U.S.) and published by . This book was released on 1995* with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This booklet introduces children to looking at works of art in the National Museum of African Art.
Download or read book Bead by Bead written by Dion Viljoen and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reviving an ancient beading tradition in Southern Africa, this resource showcases the funky, innovative, and visually stunning bead art created by the woman of MonkeyBiz, a uniquely successful grassroots project that gives employment to poor women and provides them with skills training and HIV/AIDS support. The project employs 450 disadvantaged women from around Cape Town, and serves as a model for nongovernmental organizations and individuals who wish to harness creativity to create employment and empowerment.
Download or read book Africa for Kids written by Harvey Croze and published by Chicago Review Press. This book was released on 2007-04-01 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Africa is brought to life in this imaginative look at the plants, animals, and people that make it such a fascinating continent. Studies of both traditional tribes and modern African cities showcase Africa's diversity, and authentic activities allow kids to dive into the rich culture by making a Maasai bivouac shelter, writing a fable in the African style, working as a field biologist, making a ritual elephant mask, and learning to tie an African Kanga dress. This cross-cultural study also shows kids what challenges Africa faces today while giving them a look at what it is like to live on this interesting continent.
