Complete Book of Arts & Crafts
•
Book of
•
OC
r~/I
iII vr tro tio 'l by
lrt llr tro te d Alo ska., Moose, t ile .
lJJtlst, oted by M ar y Rojo s,
Betsy E. 511yder, Ati MoJ.., .... ol\
olld Bo t Rodo
•
....
Introduction
4
Paper Creation!
9
Painting Proje cts
31
MUiic Maken
69
Sculpt ing & Suc"
83
Fun Wit" Drama
105
Homemade Toys
131
Mixed Materiali
151
UiefuJCrafb
191
Holiday Proje cb
21 1
Index
255
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~
In tr od uc ti on
•
•
•
•
•
0. ". ""'.... to,
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... nwtialu .,• .,~hf
d-14J .... dr"l'loo, ."t 8y ...
n.i l "-1
IN " ~ ; . "
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• ... """"'t'iw,.,......
•
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IN ,... ..,. .no l ~
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. .,atI-,~_ . , TI.
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n... .... n.t~-'
r- "- .
s. .; .., - W ,- _
,.. N""'" '" ..,...... "' "- Jooolps,...... cJ,;l,d ~
~
J:o - ~
CO" '"M
~
"".,.jkfJ...,...... ,.... cr..A1 ... ".,.
•,.., ,... ..."""Y".,. ..
f.. ,d-oc li,t
e
&It "'Wi,,,, &tId lock )'0\1 will r>ecou1d &ko ...od _
• Thm. proving C."" ing skills
lome d>ol.
to.,.
• Oil' ju,1 t,,", b p 01 1,,", btv>h ift t ,,", ....ot", .",j ito the poitlt
• u.. 0 dIfk, e,e btuII\ or 0I1e ...c.- ,...... . ........ ~.
• 'o\o'heI> Wt>c the ...... colof, _
,ltOke .
~
_
~
coln.
..... nen te. Tud! ,....... ~
to keep the O'itpnc>o .. po;rc colon bI" treobo'lC the iod: pi"
~
,.......
rS
P"~
O ' .....
~rf
'
AmWnc ~ucif
Qn
be mWe
)
l
1. Cut the conItruction ~
into .. oqu..re with
4-;nch !ide..
Z. ,~., dloF
Nif ~ l y
in /'ylf d ~ l y
Ipn.
'I.
.
thM fold it iI'l
Fold one edte up to _
/'y"""'.ay line (>« d~
the
ricMJ.
the
go- ..m on
S. fold the bottom come" on
the ~ t
~
k bdlind, ~
ohown. Tud< them in t ogethe r
to ~p
them in ploKe.
t:.. Deco rate you' t.ail with " AyOn, or
"",
rken.
"..me
on and
onewtite
lide. t he
:';~ " t~
~
People
Paper Dolls
ll0W"
M..ke M1 ~bn
f_ly of ..,.,.,. ~
jud cuttinc! U-e colotPd
~
. m.wid &line< to derf
0
9 1v ~
one..1timo
>p«i;ol
l
ij'er e's h o,", . . .
1. r,,1.e one Ihftt 01 con.tr\Jction 'ep~
.......
)
lind dr_ .. line
1 ;nch from the top. Fold the K>out I 112 inct>n """rt from the 109I;ne to
the fold . .. shown.
If. Cut the ~ o n d
pWc~
of con,ttuction ","pet into
1 1/1 inc;h ,trip< M:roout I 1/2 inchco.ocrou out of comtnlction
"""..
2. Glue dots hom •
~
punch ~
color • desiV' in the
center ci the fIowe•.
~ .
Cut out 1/2;,.e, by 2 1I1;,.e,
d tie on I ,tring.
8. H..ng the butterlly {, om the ceiling or in .. window.
Suggestions
• Try yout own wing de.ign•
• If you lung YOU' butterfly. you tT\Iy
.....nt to gfue ..notN, bI.ock cOfflbuction
pipet ft.. me onto tne Nd< >0 it
Ioolu nice ftom both >ide!.
u,~
, ~.t d
thi' ea"f trick to m.lke
~
m.1l,
• be.utiful g"itc~lfe
':J Ioo''''t.. f f i"t pooition.
". Wit h O¥ '''. color t he p.o rts identic.llly Ih,)t lO re.bove Ind be low the
"O';lOn Ii"".
7. P.int OYer th e
e ntire
,,,n,,c", be low the hO';1On line with ..
co.t of blue p.>int. Uoe ~ w
,troke. for ",,,tet movement.
SUllshille
OI'll&1p ellt
U-e pie«> 01 UIyOf1 to
brit"t it ....11i0oiCUt.
.....
the poEEOi the poWt....
11. When the give .. dry. Iw>g your OfI'\IO'N:flt in 1..m.cIow.
Sllggc.sti on
• ""..t" thew other v-ut>om below
01"
,..;ok.,
up YOU' own!
Stelldls
Cut .tencih in the ~
oIlc1:kn. numOen, INti:,..,..,. or ~
f,ll t:Mm in
with o ~
.....rkf, 01 p.ilint to ~ .. te U t he p.llpe'f. n-.. puI. rrnMbIes into the PM'. You C¥l
diffelor
...11 oprNd M>d non ;"to the other coloo. You ~
lee thilt two colon mixed together "' ~
~ new «>lor.
~
5. Unfold the filW to dry_
Sug ge.sti oZlS
. In, t...0 ~I
combI, gr.If
;>nd nob ge"tIy..,.;th you< fingel"l.
RemaYC the plOper.nd .lIow time fOf
the plOint to dry.
S'l1gge.stion
• Whe n done on I.rge plOper,
pllpe'.
~ny
of the>e prinb un be u.ed
1I_~p
ing
; Vegetable ~
;: Trult ?rizlts
t"_ _- - - - - - '
. .
o ~"bk
(" ...... 'IS,
~bl>¥
mo' f.....~
", f..,;1' ~
. "Pf'kf.
...
'.
vc
..,..{hr0nt5,
«tS"
D,..., (.,....11
J
1. Trim off ~
....ke.
~
t
~
edgn on tM foam b-~
...rf.Ke ,
to
2. P,int the fQMn yIn~
p.llmtbnM.
t
t~
fo,;,m block
. nd pte\< it down unootnly .nd
Pbce you. PJoP'"
00-
firmly. (_ _ ... _,,...;
witI'l ..
If. umully peer tM F""F-from the fwm.
5. ~
the p.oint from the fwm bIod< t.
bn.nhi"C it with pI.-in ...... ter .tnd Mp;n& it
....ith .. F""F- ~
before printinl: ..pn.
1:.. u""C the
p.-OntbnM. lightly
~
d._..
rounded ~nd
of ..
on the tr.-y. If ....nl:
-..on:h or numben. "'- ..n ..dult
~
the order....cl the
di.ection of ..1Iet~n
.tnd
""...tIt". wmpre: H..ppy
Birthd")'
7. Tr.>(~
becom~
Nord
•• ~ b
r;Nt:.
rl:hia
'«lq~
H·
the deoign to urve it into t he fo..m.
8. Pt.oce .. neIIo' color of p.-int on the pUw.
_.
'1'. eo.- the fo..m ~Iy.nthou
fIll;"1: in the
..,...
10. Plxe the f ~
m bl. Th.e bbck < ; r ~
outline
....lllte-ep the colorl from ",nninl: togfthoer.
S'llggc.stions
color cr-llyOnl for
the INf outline..
• U.e
d~n
t
J
,
S'I11lS et
Silhouette
.. d tape it on.
If. Be..t myth"" on ee I;d ...rth
""" .......
Sugge.stion
• Fill .. one -pound coffee un
wit h water, Stre tch a n inn"r
tlJbe ow' the to p t ie d On
tightly with ""aNy rubber
b.ln<
or
I
of ttl,. .trips
bcto n ~
pliot ( ~
"''"f' 1) to Cf'".. t b'e.1l~
.
Shakers
:'-------'
~
... Of
~_
to
,KM. .. ~
popubr imtrument> il'l ....."" ~
k tftinp up!
M.w... you. own
Ener geti c: Shaker
Decor.t" two p.>p- cup........ r""n Up" rlw
two CUp! togctn....
Roll SJ,AJ,.r
Decor.t". urdbcYrd POOP"'" tOWC'l roll. Fal
I>...m.
the roll with
ric" 01 dnoed 1>....... s.....
both "nch with ul~"
or ...... POOP"'". hdd
tight by rubbl>< b.onch.
GOllrd MAraca
•
•
Bo~
Guitar
---.-.J
f __
nW.e;J S"'U' witto ttUnp)lOU , , - .. round the
t.tr\Jnvn;ns tune" in no time r
YOtl
g n
,
'\, \fha' 1.,,'11 noo rtd.
5. ~
_ir
...t by plucki g the Itri"'gJ cee .. t .. time
.M _11 ..1 by Itru.......- g the Itri"'gJ ..ll ..t once .
. -I,
I -
.~
!eX
~
~~
/
=:...-.< '
~
J----
M.u.sical
Glasses
The •gbu h¥mon';';'" io ~ CU" m.>Jb ere.. !,. ..... peo to ~.
tiwy fftol. ~ H
you 1Ipp«»ch it" you Ihould n- fun.
~mebr.
you un .t.Jrt oYer " t.ny time.
~
You Un ..... ke you' own d;ry by following t~
direction. in thi, section. You un m~ke
Self-H.. rdeninl
Oily, Frozen Bread Clay Or """" Goopy Goo f Clay un be
reuled fo r houl"l ilnd houn of fun. Pie..", note IMt t he
relaster Pictu.re
Placru.e
':l plarR"' ¢ fDhf
IJ .:0100. ~
, rf
I
':l h'''''l''"'''' p;"t (oph"'" )
0 ..... .,dvlt
Qioo'"h-.
.
\.
1. Choooe .. colorful picture from .. greWng coord.
c.a~
Ot poItcard. Cut 01' te¥ the picture to III
the centl!'t' of the p . ~
plate.
2.. Yy the picture f ~
in ttw unt... of
the pl.ate.
; . Pour ..... te'r into the bowl. ~
_ I ' ll
of ""'«'1 lhould Or ~
l to ....Nt the
pUte could hold. If you ......,t ~
pWovf, the pl..,te•.
7. When the pl.,t...
completely d ry, it will be
u 'Y to remove hem the peper pl..t ...
8. »nd the rotJgh ~&el
'f. H~
j,
Iightly,..;th fine o;ondplP""
.... wult help)'Oll 'P'"I!)' the p~tH:
with .. de... ohellK to
it .. oy Ind pre" it
do.ed to mike ,ulnd•. MI~
I ne,t
with the ,ulrod" ..nd !TYke .. dent in the
middle of it with YOU' thumb. Then, roll
two 0 ' th"", little "",I ""peo for eW. If
you ..re uoing SeJf-H..roening Oly
(oe, xted out by people.
UlWlIIy in front of ..n ~ienc.
Actin& out.tQrift an be
lob of fun. ~Ily
if you 1M: costume!;ond .. little
i_~" tionl
TM IeCtion ~
gre;ot M:\uI fot ....k;nC
d
Book of
•
OC
r~/I
iII vr tro tio 'l by
lrt llr tro te d Alo ska., Moose, t ile .
lJJtlst, oted by M ar y Rojo s,
Betsy E. 511yder, Ati MoJ.., .... ol\
olld Bo t Rodo
•
....
Introduction
4
Paper Creation!
9
Painting Proje cts
31
MUiic Maken
69
Sculpt ing & Suc"
83
Fun Wit" Drama
105
Homemade Toys
131
Mixed Materiali
151
UiefuJCrafb
191
Holiday Proje cb
21 1
Index
255
o
-•.
~
In tr od uc ti on
•
•
•
•
•
0. ". ""'.... to,
_" ~e.JT
~
... nwtialu .,• .,~hf
d-14J .... dr"l'loo, ."t 8y ...
n.i l "-1
IN " ~ ; . "
~ ~'"l~f" -
., "~.-
"IlWsM.l< ~
• ... """"'t'iw,.,......
•
"'*
•
IN ,... ..,. .no l ~
.. . .. S O ' h o ~
. .,atI-,~_ . , TI.
.~,. M.:
~
.
n... .... n.t~-'
r- "- .
s. .; .., - W ,- _
,.. N""'" '" ..,...... "' "- Jooolps,...... cJ,;l,d ~
~
J:o - ~
CO" '"M
~
"".,.jkfJ...,...... ,.... cr..A1 ... ".,.
•,.., ,... ..."""Y".,. ..
f.. ,d-oc li,t
e
&It "'Wi,,,, &tId lock )'0\1 will r>ecou1d &ko ...od _
• Thm. proving C."" ing skills
lome d>ol.
to.,.
• Oil' ju,1 t,,", b p 01 1,,", btv>h ift t ,,", ....ot", .",j ito the poitlt
• u.. 0 dIfk, e,e btuII\ or 0I1e ...c.- ,...... . ........ ~.
• 'o\o'heI> Wt>c the ...... colof, _
,ltOke .
~
_
~
coln.
..... nen te. Tud! ,....... ~
to keep the O'itpnc>o .. po;rc colon bI" treobo'lC the iod: pi"
~
,.......
rS
P"~
O ' .....
~rf
'
AmWnc ~ucif
Qn
be mWe
)
l
1. Cut the conItruction ~
into .. oqu..re with
4-;nch !ide..
Z. ,~., dloF
Nif ~ l y
in /'ylf d ~ l y
Ipn.
'I.
.
thM fold it iI'l
Fold one edte up to _
/'y"""'.ay line (>« d~
the
ricMJ.
the
go- ..m on
S. fold the bottom come" on
the ~ t
~
k bdlind, ~
ohown. Tud< them in t ogethe r
to ~p
them in ploKe.
t:.. Deco rate you' t.ail with " AyOn, or
"",
rken.
"..me
on and
onewtite
lide. t he
:';~ " t~
~
People
Paper Dolls
ll0W"
M..ke M1 ~bn
f_ly of ..,.,.,. ~
jud cuttinc! U-e colotPd
~
. m.wid &line< to derf
0
9 1v ~
one..1timo
>p«i;ol
l
ij'er e's h o,", . . .
1. r,,1.e one Ihftt 01 con.tr\Jction 'ep~
.......
)
lind dr_ .. line
1 ;nch from the top. Fold the K>out I 112 inct>n """rt from the 109I;ne to
the fold . .. shown.
If. Cut the ~ o n d
pWc~
of con,ttuction ","pet into
1 1/1 inc;h ,trip< M:roout I 1/2 inchco.ocrou out of comtnlction
"""..
2. Glue dots hom •
~
punch ~
color • desiV' in the
center ci the fIowe•.
~ .
Cut out 1/2;,.e, by 2 1I1;,.e,
d tie on I ,tring.
8. H..ng the butterlly {, om the ceiling or in .. window.
Suggestions
• Try yout own wing de.ign•
• If you lung YOU' butterfly. you tT\Iy
.....nt to gfue ..notN, bI.ock cOfflbuction
pipet ft.. me onto tne Nd< >0 it
Ioolu nice ftom both >ide!.
u,~
, ~.t d
thi' ea"f trick to m.lke
~
m.1l,
• be.utiful g"itc~lfe
':J Ioo''''t.. f f i"t pooition.
". Wit h O¥ '''. color t he p.o rts identic.llly Ih,)t lO re.bove Ind be low the
"O';lOn Ii"".
7. P.int OYer th e
e ntire
,,,n,,c", be low the hO';1On line with ..
co.t of blue p.>int. Uoe ~ w
,troke. for ",,,tet movement.
SUllshille
OI'll&1p ellt
U-e pie«> 01 UIyOf1 to
brit"t it ....11i0oiCUt.
.....
the poEEOi the poWt....
11. When the give .. dry. Iw>g your OfI'\IO'N:flt in 1..m.cIow.
Sllggc.sti on
• ""..t" thew other v-ut>om below
01"
,..;ok.,
up YOU' own!
Stelldls
Cut .tencih in the ~
oIlc1:kn. numOen, INti:,..,..,. or ~
f,ll t:Mm in
with o ~
.....rkf, 01 p.ilint to ~ .. te U t he p.llpe'f. n-.. puI. rrnMbIes into the PM'. You C¥l
diffelor
...11 oprNd M>d non ;"to the other coloo. You ~
lee thilt two colon mixed together "' ~
~ new «>lor.
~
5. Unfold the filW to dry_
Sug ge.sti oZlS
. In, t...0 ~I
combI, gr.If
;>nd nob ge"tIy..,.;th you< fingel"l.
RemaYC the plOper.nd .lIow time fOf
the plOint to dry.
S'l1gge.stion
• Whe n done on I.rge plOper,
pllpe'.
~ny
of the>e prinb un be u.ed
1I_~p
ing
; Vegetable ~
;: Trult ?rizlts
t"_ _- - - - - - '
. .
o ~"bk
(" ...... 'IS,
~bl>¥
mo' f.....~
", f..,;1' ~
. "Pf'kf.
...
'.
vc
..,..{hr0nt5,
«tS"
D,..., (.,....11
J
1. Trim off ~
....ke.
~
t
~
edgn on tM foam b-~
...rf.Ke ,
to
2. P,int the fQMn yIn~
p.llmtbnM.
t
t~
fo,;,m block
. nd pte\< it down unootnly .nd
Pbce you. PJoP'"
00-
firmly. (_ _ ... _,,...;
witI'l ..
If. umully peer tM F""F-from the fwm.
5. ~
the p.oint from the fwm bIod< t.
bn.nhi"C it with pI.-in ...... ter .tnd Mp;n& it
....ith .. F""F- ~
before printinl: ..pn.
1:.. u""C the
p.-OntbnM. lightly
~
d._..
rounded ~nd
of ..
on the tr.-y. If ....nl:
-..on:h or numben. "'- ..n ..dult
~
the order....cl the
di.ection of ..1Iet~n
.tnd
""...tIt". wmpre: H..ppy
Birthd")'
7. Tr.>(~
becom~
Nord
•• ~ b
r;Nt:.
rl:hia
'«lq~
H·
the deoign to urve it into t he fo..m.
8. Pt.oce .. neIIo' color of p.-int on the pUw.
_.
'1'. eo.- the fo..m ~Iy.nthou
fIll;"1: in the
..,...
10. Plxe the f ~
m bl. Th.e bbck < ; r ~
outline
....lllte-ep the colorl from ",nninl: togfthoer.
S'llggc.stions
color cr-llyOnl for
the INf outline..
• U.e
d~n
t
J
,
S'I11lS et
Silhouette
.. d tape it on.
If. Be..t myth"" on ee I;d ...rth
""" .......
Sugge.stion
• Fill .. one -pound coffee un
wit h water, Stre tch a n inn"r
tlJbe ow' the to p t ie d On
tightly with ""aNy rubber
b.ln<
or
I
of ttl,. .trips
bcto n ~
pliot ( ~
"''"f' 1) to Cf'".. t b'e.1l~
.
Shakers
:'-------'
~
... Of
~_
to
,KM. .. ~
popubr imtrument> il'l ....."" ~
k tftinp up!
M.w... you. own
Ener geti c: Shaker
Decor.t" two p.>p- cup........ r""n Up" rlw
two CUp! togctn....
Roll SJ,AJ,.r
Decor.t". urdbcYrd POOP"'" tOWC'l roll. Fal
I>...m.
the roll with
ric" 01 dnoed 1>....... s.....
both "nch with ul~"
or ...... POOP"'". hdd
tight by rubbl>< b.onch.
GOllrd MAraca
•
•
Bo~
Guitar
---.-.J
f __
nW.e;J S"'U' witto ttUnp)lOU , , - .. round the
t.tr\Jnvn;ns tune" in no time r
YOtl
g n
,
'\, \fha' 1.,,'11 noo rtd.
5. ~
_ir
...t by plucki g the Itri"'gJ cee .. t .. time
.M _11 ..1 by Itru.......- g the Itri"'gJ ..ll ..t once .
. -I,
I -
.~
!eX
~
~~
/
=:...-.< '
~
J----
M.u.sical
Glasses
The •gbu h¥mon';';'" io ~ CU" m.>Jb ere.. !,. ..... peo to ~.
tiwy fftol. ~ H
you 1Ipp«»ch it" you Ihould n- fun.
~mebr.
you un .t.Jrt oYer " t.ny time.
~
You Un ..... ke you' own d;ry by following t~
direction. in thi, section. You un m~ke
Self-H.. rdeninl
Oily, Frozen Bread Clay Or """" Goopy Goo f Clay un be
reuled fo r houl"l ilnd houn of fun. Pie..", note IMt t he
relaster Pictu.re
Placru.e
':l plarR"' ¢ fDhf
IJ .:0100. ~
, rf
I
':l h'''''l''"'''' p;"t (oph"'" )
0 ..... .,dvlt
Qioo'"h-.
.
\.
1. Choooe .. colorful picture from .. greWng coord.
c.a~
Ot poItcard. Cut 01' te¥ the picture to III
the centl!'t' of the p . ~
plate.
2.. Yy the picture f ~
in ttw unt... of
the pl.ate.
; . Pour ..... te'r into the bowl. ~
_ I ' ll
of ""'«'1 lhould Or ~
l to ....Nt the
pUte could hold. If you ......,t ~
pWovf, the pl..,te•.
7. When the pl.,t...
completely d ry, it will be
u 'Y to remove hem the peper pl..t ...
8. »nd the rotJgh ~&el
'f. H~
j,
Iightly,..;th fine o;ondplP""
.... wult help)'Oll 'P'"I!)' the p~tH:
with .. de... ohellK to
it .. oy Ind pre" it
do.ed to mike ,ulnd•. MI~
I ne,t
with the ,ulrod" ..nd !TYke .. dent in the
middle of it with YOU' thumb. Then, roll
two 0 ' th"", little "",I ""peo for eW. If
you ..re uoing SeJf-H..roening Oly
(oe, xted out by people.
UlWlIIy in front of ..n ~ienc.
Actin& out.tQrift an be
lob of fun. ~Ily
if you 1M: costume!;ond .. little
i_~" tionl
TM IeCtion ~
gre;ot M:\uI fot ....k;nC
d