Bøger af Nina Taylor

Wrap yourself in a world of kindness with this collection of over 60 peaceful images to color from illustrator Nina Taylor. When your world is a whirl, you need a way to wind down and escape from its demands. The designs in this coloring book have been specially chosen to elicit a sense of kindness, gratitude and wellbeing: a ticking clock, a fireplace with crackling coals, a country cottage, and a soothing reading nook. Take your pick from these charming images, choose a selection of colored pencils and settle down to concentrate on coloring these delightful images. ABOUT THE SERIES: The bestselling Sirius Creative Coloring series brings together delightful coloring books designed to relax the mind and inspire creativity. Printed on thick, high-quality paper, these bold and beautiful artworks present a wonderful coloring challenge.

"The contents of this book provide a clear and detailed account of how to bring appropriate craft activities to children aged six to eight years old, just at the stage where they feel how the skills that their fingers have are waking up and ready for sustained and productive work. These craft skills and projects will stretch burgeoning capacities and fuel enthusiasm for future crafting adventures." --Jill Tina TaplinThis is a recipe book to guide young people through making things on their own (with a little help from an adult when needed), with lots of pictures to follow and helpful rhymes to help them remember.From disappearing rabbits ("slip knots" to you) and knitted donkeys, this book has everything needed to encourage small hands learn to sew, knit, and weave and will improve their cognitive development and manual dexterity for life. The author's charming anecdotes, tips, and clear illustrations are invaluable for guiding children to learn with their hands.School curriculums are under increasing pressure to fulfill preordained academic goals, while these projects provide opportunities to develop dexterity, eye-hand coordination, and creativity with a series of tried and tested, age-appropriate projects to build skills. Techniques include spinning, knitting, sewing, and weaving. The projects and techniques are accompanied by stories and anecdotes that children will be unable to resist.Projects include finger knitting, knitted animals, sewing a flute case, and keeping a handwork diary. Although some of these projects might require one-on-one attention, projects are also included for young people to begin while also waiting for help. Regular teaching tips guide adults in the best ways to demonstrate skills and make them engaging.