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100 Great Ways to Make Cards order quantity
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NZ$ 40.00 each
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Author: Shirley Toogood
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This is an invaluable and inspirational resource of 100 cardmaking projects - that's 100 different ways to make cards that no papercrafter can do without. Each of the 25 chapters focuses on a popular cardmaking material or technique, offering a range of 4 step-by-step card designs incorporating that theme in a variety of ways. Hardworking photographs ensure the techniques involved are always clearly demonstrated - essential for cardmakers wanting to expand their repertoire of skills. It covers the most popular card-giving occasions, including births, birthdays, romantic celebrations, Christmas, exam success and more. 100 clever cardmaking tips appear throughout - one for every card idea!

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123 I Can Paint! order quantity
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NZ$ 15.00 each
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Author: Irene Luxbacher
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Illustrated step-by-step painting projects include bustling street scenes, sunny fields of flowers, night skies popping with fireworks and more. Budding artists will proudly say, "I can paint!"

Encouraging play and experimentation with everyday materials and tools, Starting Art unlocks the creative spirit in every young child. This excellent new series offers unique clear and inspiring step-by-step illustrated techniques for creating fun and appealing art projects that lead to discovery and a real sense of accomplishment.

Starting Art introduces art concepts such as color, form and texture, reinforced and put into practice through the creative process. Each book includes a visual glossary of key art terms and a note to parents and teachers on how to ensure a good art experience every time.


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123 I Can Sculpt! order quantity
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NZ$ 15.00 each
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Author: Irene Luxbacher
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In this book in the Starting Art series, illustrated step-by-step sculpting projects include a toothy crocodile, a sunbathing sea lion, a flock of feathered friends and more

 
Animals order quantity
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NZ$ 19.00 each
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Author: Ting Morris
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Step by step illustrated instructions amke activities easy to follow. Includes information and facts as well as craft activities. Ages 6-9 years.

 
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NZ$ 23.00 each
Author: Meryl Doney
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Biography of Wool order quantity
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NZ$ 23.00 each
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Author: Carrie Gleason
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This intriguing book tells the story of one of the world's first fibres, shorn from sheep, carded into wool since as early as 1500 BC. Young readers will learn about the introduction of mass manufactured clothing during the Industrial Revolution and how wool and textile are produced today. It is for ages 7-14.

 
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Author: Helen Greathead
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Clothes of the Early Modern World (1500-1800) order quantity
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Author: Christine Hatt
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Dinosaurs order quantity
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NZ$ 19.00 each
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Author: Ting Morris
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Step by step illustrated instructions make activities easy to follow. Includes information and facts as well as craft activities. Ages 6-9 years.

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Fashion : a History order quantity
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NZ$ 30.00 each
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Author: Fiona MacDonald
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Follow the fascinating history of fashion from ancient times to the twenty-first century and discover how history has influenced what we wear today. From furs and hides to eco-fashion, and global trends today, this is a fascinating look at how humans have clothed themselves around the world and through the ages.

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Fashion Careers: Finding the Right Fit (The World of Fashion) order quantity
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Author: Jen Jones
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Take a behind-the-scenes look at the glamorous world of fashion. From fashion design to modeling, from trends to fashion jobs, these books have it covered.

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Fashion Design School: Learning the Skills to Succeed (The World of Fashion) order quantity
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Author: Jen Jones
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Take a behind-the-scenes look at the glamorous world of fashion. From fashion design to modeling, from trends to fashion jobs, these books have it covered.

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Fashion Design: The Art of Style (The World of Fashion) order quantity
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Author: Jen Jones
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Take a behind-the-scenes look at the glamorous world of fashion. From fashion design to modeling, from trends to fashion jobs, these books have it covered.

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Fun With Flax: 50 Projects for Beginners order quantity
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NZ$ 30.00 each
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Author: Mick Prendergast
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These 50 interesting and entertaining projects are designed to teach beginners the basic skills of the Maori craft of plaiting. Fun with Flax shows how to make items ranging from a simple windmill, a dart and a whistle to more complex puzzles, balls, birds, fish and even a caterpillar. Each project is described one step at a time with easy-to-follow line drawings and instructions. All are fun and will delight children and adults with their ingenuity, their beauty and the amusement they provide. This book is ideal for kohanga reo, playcentres, kindergartens, Maori crafts groups and New Zealand homes. It aims not only to teach the skills of plaiting to young New Zealanders but also to nurture a new generation of flaxworkers.

 
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NZ$ 23.00 each
Author: Meryl Doney
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Hats and Head Dresses: Fashion through Ages order quantity
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NZ$ 20.00 each
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This work contains details about hats and head dresses ranging from early man who used animal skins to keep his head warm, to baseball caps worn to show off your affiliation to a particular sports team or type of music; from decorating your hair with feathers and leaves, to the elaborate hats of the Edwardian era; from helmets worn by Roman soldiers to the helmets worn by the first men on the Moon. How did different styles develop? What are the traditions behind certain items of headwear? How have practical needs and fashion fads dictated the items we wear on our heads? It takes a comprehensive look at the history of hats and head decoration!

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How to Make Paper Planes order quantity
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Author: Nick Robinson
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You don’t need glue, scissors, or tape to make these 40 airplanes, just fold the paper and fly. Start with the classic dart, basic glider, gliding toy, and sturdy hawk dart. Try a modern canard glider, with stabilizers for extra lift, or an acrobatic stunt plane that does loop the loops. Includes color photographs, diagrams, and hints on making them soar.

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Jane Austen's Sewing Box order quantity
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NZ$ 40.00 each
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Author: Jennifer Forest
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Based on the novels of Jane Austen, this beautifully presented book is for craft enthusiasts and lovers of history and literature alike. A celebration of the Regency period, each of the 18 sewing, needlecraft, knitting, paper and decorative projects is accompanied by an extract from the relevant notes.

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Jan Messent's Have You Any Wool? order quantity
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NZ$ 45.00 each
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Author: Jan Messent
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Jan Messent suggests hundreds of witty and wonderful ways to use up oddments of yarn to create interesting and decorative projects. Use knitting and crochet to make beautiful pictures, knitted sheep, a crocheted cobra, dominoes, dice and much more.This book is a must for all those craftswomen who want to extend the boundaries of their work. It will begile the beginner, who for far too long has had to rely on laborious instructions for every project, and delight the devotee who has been longing for someone to light the way into the realms of fantasy.

 
Kites for Everyone order quantity
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NZ$ 25.00 each
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Author: Margaret Greger
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Thorough, expert guide with easy-to-follow illustrated instructions for creating more than 50 awesome, airborne objects -- everything from simple bag kites to Vietnamese, Snake, Dutch, Dragon, Bullet, Delta, and Flowform flyers. The author also covers windsocks and toy parachutes. "It's like having a veteran kitemaker in the classroom" --" Science and Children."

 
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