The Creative Arts
Soothing Your Soul with Sewing, Painting and Other Crafts
Published on 1. May 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
112 pages
978-0-87349-600-1 (ISBN)
Description
Creating useful and decorative items for self or the home is often a therapeutic part of a person's routine. For years, people have known this intuitively and now recognized health expert, Nancy Monson, presents the facts that support it. Monson describes the mental, physical and spiritual benefits of sewing, painting, and creating other crafts, and backs up these claims with the latest scientific and psychological studies on the topic. Many interviews and anecdotes relate first-hand how crafters have experienced these benefits. She also offers tips on how to incorporate the healing power of the creative arts into everyday life.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Ohio
United States
Publishing group
F&W Publications Inc
Illustrations
100 photographs
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 209 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-87349-600-1 (9780873496001)
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Person
Nancy Monson is a freelance writer and health expert who has published articles in many leading magazines, including Woman's Day, Redbook and First for Women.