My First Pompom Book
Description
35 step-by-step pompom projects for children aged 7+
This fantastic My First book shows children how to make pompoms from wool and paper and then how to use them in 35 colourful crafts. In Chapter 1, Pompom Creatures, there is a fantastic pompom menagerie including a wonderfully woolly bunny, owls and spiders and some not-so-scary puppet monsters. In Chapter 2, Celebrate with Pompoms, the festive season and holiday season are given a pompom twist with creative ideas such as a cute Christmas robin, decorative Easter eggs, and a pompom pumpkin for Halloween. In Chapter 3, Pompom Accessories, there are lots of creative ways to make pompoms a bright and original addition to bags and clothing, as well as attractive jewellery in their own right. In Chapter 4, Pompom Decorations, discover how to brighten the home with pompoms, such as fabulous flowers and fairies and eye-catching garlands. Each of the projects is broken down into simple illustrated steps and has a skill rating, starting with very easy and progressing as children become more experienced at making pompoms.
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Lucy Hopping works as an Art and Craft Product Developer in the toy industry, designing and developing kits to teach children various crafts. This has taken her to UK and international trade fairs and to showrooms and factories in the Far East. In her spare time, Lucy enjoys making stitched, crocheted and knitted products to sell at local craft fairs and online craft websites. She is passionate about inspiring young people to get crafting as well as making items in her own right. She is the author of Rubber Band Bracelets, Loopy Loom Rubber Band Animals, Friendship Bracelets, co-author of Handmade Glamping, and a contributor to Crafting for Girls, all published by CICO Books. Lucy lives in Burscough, Lancs.