Creepy Creatures
Published on 9. November 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
156 pages
978-1-86108-419-4 (ISBN)
Description
Following the success of "Making Fairies and Fantastical Creatures", and "Fantastic Fairies", Julie Sharp introduces the world of "Creepy Creatures". Full of easy to make projects using pompoms, pipe cleaners/chenille stems and yarn, the results are really out of this world. The clear step-by-step instructions and illustrations help bring this colourful crew to life, complete with homes, hideaways and a fantastic collection of accessories. These lovable creatures will encourage imaginations to run riot and are safe and fun to make with children from 5 and up. Projects include: a bunch of magnificent beasts including Stikkie the Glowing Alien, Squidge the Dust Creature, Diva the Spider and Snork the Dragon; accessories such as Big Pirate Storage Trunk, Bicycle and a Spider Web Box; the creatures' homes and hideaways: Stringy Swamp Hut, Tree House and Cave; and learn the techniques of pom pom making and shaping and three-dimensional weaving.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
GMC Publications
Product notice
With flaps
Illustrations
200 colour photographs
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 210 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-86108-419-4 (9781861084194)
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Person
Julie Sharp trained in Canada as a 3D illustrator. In the early 1990s she was inspired to develop new weaving and sculpting techniques which appeal to children and adults alike, building on her belief in using art to develop creativity in others. Julie lives in Beccles, Suffolk.