by redfive | Jul 15, 2019 | REVIEWS
Woven bracelets have been super cool for trendsetters for, well, it seems like decades. And the more, the better. But when I’ve bought them online, they seem to inevitably be too… small, large, much, little, something. And as a personal statement,...
by redfive | Jul 15, 2019 | REVIEWS
I’ve started making some simple jewelry and I’d love to even sell it one day. This book is small and easy to flip through. It’s a comprehensive resource book for basic wire jewelry techniques with lots of good tips. I appreciated the info on which...
by redfive | Jul 10, 2019 | REVIEWS
I read The Gnome Project in one afternoon, I found it to be compelling and very interesting to get a glimpse into the author’s life with its joys and sorrows, hardships and hope. I admired her ability to create something wonderful every day and receive solace in...
by redfive | Jul 8, 2019 | REVIEWS
The author of Playing with Surface Design has very creative ideas using materials that I almost always already have in my house. I especially liked the ideas that centered around recycled items, like using bubble wrap and a fabric-safe ink pad to decorate a tea towel....
by redfive | Jul 8, 2019 | REVIEWS
This doodling book encourages extending the “zentangle” method for doodling and illustration in a specialized direction by focusing on ornamental designs. The system uses a basic set of lines as a framework and then repeating very simple lines to create an...
by redfive | Jul 3, 2019 | REVIEWS
I have a large collection of grown up coloring books and I enjoy them all! Christmas to Color is my latest and it is so gorgeous! It’s one of my favorites, it has so many amazing festive designs. Everything looks lush and stunning and I like to put on some...
