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Following the success of The Art of Playful Lettering, say hello to author Dawn Nicole Warnaar's first coloring book! Inside the book, readers will find 60 original coloring patterns featuring Dawn's signature floral designs combined with charming hand-lettered sentiments. Each pattern is perforated for easy tear-out and comes complete with a coloring worksheet to help readers plan their palettes. Whether readers are new to coloring or experienced artists, this book has something for everyone. They'll find tips and techniques included to help them take their art to the next level, and the gorgeous designs are perfect for coloring alone or with friends. - Perforated Pages: Each pattern is perforated for tear-out ease, ensuring readers can showcase their masterpieces or share their artwork effortlessly. - Coloring Worksheets: Each coloring pattern features a worksheet on the back so readers can work out color palettes in advance and log the materials used. - Tips and Techniques: Whether readers are novices or seasoned artists, they'll find valuable tips and techniques to refine their skills and elevate their creations. - Fun for All Ages: This adorable coloring book is designed for adults but is sure to appeal to creative teens or tweens too. Color together and make memories! With this book, readers can take a break from their busy schedules, soothe their minds with a calming activity, and enjoy a gorgeous collection of modern floral designs!

Introducing Cheeky Monkey, the ultimate joke book designed especially for first-time jokesters! Packed with tons of jokes, riddles, puns, and pranks, this super cute and fully illustrated book delivers endless giggles for kids and parents alike, creating cherished memories with every page. The clever "rate my joke" system not only adds an extra layer of fun but also encourages deeper interactions between kids and parents, making time shared with this book a formative bonding experience. Beyond laughter, this book is a valuable tool for expanding creativity as kids develop their performance skills and sense of humor. With each joke, the book also acts as a vocabulary booster, ensuring that the fun is both contagious and educational. Readers will spread smiles and happiness as their little ones embark on a joyful journey of laughter with the new Cheeky Monkey series from Better Day Books!

Spread creativity and kindness with pull-out papercrafts and tons of stickers to make cards, posters, games, and more! Get ready for the cutest sticker and activity book ever from our popular KindKids series! Packed with tons of adorable stickers and dozens of papercraft templates that emphasize friendship, this kit-in-a-book will not only entertain kids for hours but also encourage them to leave a trail of happiness wherever they go. Each page in the book is filled with adorable animal art and positive sayings that emphasize themes of friendship, kindness, and positivity. All kids need to do is pull out the design, cut or fold it according to the directions, and embellish it with stickers and art supplies. When complete, these cute crafts can be given to friends, family, teachers, and neighbors to brighten their day. Whether making fun art for their school locker or cute cards for their classmates, kids will have just as much fun sharing the crafts in this book as they will have making them! It's time to cut, craft, and sticker your world with kindness!

Our bestselling kids' series, super-sized! Say hello to an adventure of learning and laughter with the newest addition to our bestselling KindKids series! This delightful activity book features over 100 brain-boosting puzzles, including crosswords, word searches, match games, and word scrambles. The puzzles are organized into relatable children's themes such as school, holidays, hobbies, friends, family, and more. Plus, each puzzle type comes complete with easy instructions for first-time learners as well as practice puzzles to get kids comfortable. Kids will be entertained for hours! Here's what's inside: - Over 100 Puzzles: This mega edition offers a captivating mix of crosswords, word searches, match games, and word scrambles. - Simple Instructions for First-Time Puzzlers: The book provides easy-to-follow instructions for each puzzle type, making it a breeze for young learners. - Fun Practice Puzzles: Engaging practice puzzles help kids enhance their problem-solving skills while enjoying the learning process. - Positive Messages and Humor: Infused with positive messages promoting kindness and confidence, the book also features LOL jokes, puns, and riddles to add an extra layer of enjoyment. - Solutions for Every Puzzle: Checking their work is easy when kids can compare their answers with the handy solutions printed in the back of the book. - Deluxe Format: The charming illustrations, premium paper, and full-color design make this book great for gifting! Whether readers are parents or caregivers, the KindKids series is a perfect choice for inspiring children with its adorable design, positive messages, and fun activities. Collect them all for endless hours of entertainment!

A bend-the-rules approach to making bright, bold, and beautiful floral art! Join acclaimed artist, established author, and popular art instructor Megan Wells as she teaches readers how to unlock their creative confidence and make expressive floral art using a wide variety of art materials. Through 12 captivating projects, readers will go on a colorful mixed-media adventure where they'll learn how to make art using watercolor, alcohol markers, acrylic paint, and more. The book begins with introductory basics on color theory and hand lettering as well as simple drawing lessons for flowers and leaves that will give readers a solid basis from which to start playing and imagining. Then, the 12 projects start simply and grow in complexity as the book progresses. Follow along with Megan's expert step-by-step instructions to learn the rules--and then how to bend them!--to create unique, layered, funky pages full of gorgeous floral art. Readers will learn how to freestyle doodle with markers, utilize negative space, create monochromatic compositions, design creative backgrounds, use stencils and textures, collage different elements, and so much more. This book also takes the time to delve into the creative mindset, helping readers nourish their imagination, let go of perfection, and use floral shapes to cultivate an artistic style that is uniquely THEM. They will learn to embrace an expressive, spontaneous way of creating that is both invigorating and therapeutic. So, whether readers are aspiring or seasoned creatives, they can pick up this book to learn how to make a flourishing garden of creativity! - 12 Inspiring Mixed-Media Projects: Every project in the book teaches a new technique, material, or both, so by the end, readers will have a diverse artistic toolkit with which to express their creativity. - 10+ Drawing Lessons: Readers will learn to draw their favorite flowers--including daisies, poppies, dahlias, peonies, and more--with the author's detailed instructions. - Easy Basics for Beginners: This book is perfect for beginners (and experienced painters!) because it provides a solid overview of tools, materials, and basic techniques, allowing readers to achieve whatever they are inspired to create. - Deluxe Format: Filled to the brim with over 300 inspiring full-color photographs, this stunning hardcover book will inform and inspire each reader's creative mixed-media journey with every page. - Expert Tips, Tricks, and Encouragement: Readers will benefit from the author's years of experience as she teaches them her tried-and-true tips for developing their own unique style, letting go of fear, using various art mediums, and embracing their artistic self.

A calm and creative course in watercolor painting! Learn to paint with ease with these 21 beginner-friendly, step-by-step watercolor projects that are crafted for pure enjoyment and relaxation. Each watercolor pattern in this book not only fosters artistic growth but also relaxes readers' minds through a deliberate, unhurried learning approach. This project book for beginners is designed to allow readers' creativity to flow in a progressive manner. The projects are organized into themes including geometric shapes, cultural inspirations, botanical elements, seasonal motifs, and more. Each theme includes a project at a beginner, intermediate, and advanced skill level so readers can begin simply and progress as they build their skills. Every project includes color swatches, a materials list, a step-by-step exercise to learn the techniques and shapes for the project, and step-by-step instructions for painting a unique and gorgeous finished piece. Also included in the book is a complete introduction to the tools and materials of watercolors, essential watercolor techniques, and color theory and mixing. Whether readers are completely new to watercolors or have already dabbled in them, they'll find everything they need in this book. - Painting Made Easy: Every pattern project in the book includes tools, materials, a practice exercise, a pause for relaxing reflection, and straightforward step-by-step instructions for creating vibrant works of art. - Approachable Instructions for Beginners: Even if readers have never touched a paintbrush before, this book provides all the essential info they'll need to get started with basic tools and beginner-level projects. - A Focus on Repeat Pattern Designs: Readers will learn how to paint simple shapes and then repeat them to create fully developed compositions ready for framing and gifting. - A Relaxing Way to Learn: Readers will immerse themselves in serenity with this guide as the author teaches them not only how to master painting techniques but also how to encourage creative flow. - Progressive Learning Format: Readers will work their way through beginner, intermediate, and advanced projects with confidence as they follow the author's carefully considered teachings. Readers will fall in love with watercolor as they dive into creating pieces that will quiet their brains, nourish their souls, and fill them with joy and satisfaction.

A gentle introduction to the calming art of embroidery! Slow down and experience the therapeutic benefits of slow stitching with these 12 charming embroidery projects for absolute beginners and beyond! Written by popular fiber art designer and author Celeste Johnston, the projects focus on uplifting messages, lovely florals, and the comfort of home. From fluffy sweaters and stacks of books to gentle affirmations and meditative mandalas, readers will feel the warmth with every stitch. Each project includes a detailed reference photograph, step-by-step instructions, a full-sized perforated pattern, and everything readers need to know about stitches, thread, and materials. It's a perfect book for beginners and advanced stitchers alike! - 12 Skill-Building Embroidery Projects: Readers will enjoy a diverse array of cozy subjects that gradually build their skills. - Easy-to-Follow Stitch Diagrams: Every stitch, floss color, and strand count is provided in an all-in-one labeled reference image for each project. - Reflection and Encouragement: Inspiring quotes, reflective journal entries, and mindful prompts enhance the relaxing benefits of stitching. - Practice and Guidance: With a cozy quilt sampler project to help readers practice each stitch and a complete stitch guide that explains every stitch, beginners will have no trouble diving right in! - Full-Sized Patterns: Expertly designed full-sized patterns for each project are presented on perforated pages for easy use as well as in downloadable form. So put the kettle on, gather your stitching supplies, and enjoy the relaxing process of creating these twelve cozy embroidery projects. It's time to start stitching!

Welcome to a magical world of creative coloring! Join Swedish illustrator and author Emelie Lidehäll Öberg as she takes readers on a whimsical artistic journey through the Scandinavian folk tales of her childhood. Through more than 100 designs to color, readers will explore lush forests and florals and meet a whole host of extraordinary characters, including classic gnomes and trolls, enchanting mermaids and fairies, and charming animals. Originally published in Sweden in 2017, this coloring book gained an international fan following in the adult coloring world that persisted even after the book went out of print and became almost impossible to find. Thanks to the devotion of the fans and an overwhelming response to a petition to bring the book back to life, this beloved book has been reborn in a deluxe format that includes ten all-new designs unique to this edition. Printed on thick, creamy, high-quality paper with lay-flat binding, this book is perfect for coloring with pens, markers, colored pencils, and more. - 102 Enchanting Patterns: Get immersed in a magical world featuring woodland animals, fairies, florals, trolls, gnomes, and other Scandinavian characters. - Exclusive New Designs: Join the thousands of fans who loved the original Swedish edition of this book through this new, deluxe edition that features 10 unique new pieces by the author. - Deluxe Format with Lay-Flat Binding: Printed in beautiful hardcover with gold-foil accents, this book is sure to become a cherished keepsake. - Artist-Quality Paper: No bleed-through! This artist's coloring book is printed on thick, creamy, high-quality paper that's perfect for colored pencils, alcohol ink markers, and more. Come, step through the doorway into a magical world just waiting for color!

This innovative crochet technique allows beginners to get started in stitching easily and provides a variety of patterns that readers can mix and match to create adorable characters.

This joyful approach to painting flowers and floral compositions removes intimidation by featuring visual tutorials with simple steps. Readers will paint roses, dahlias, hydrangeas, peonies, and many more flowers with confidence.

This beginner-friendly approach to surface design teaches readers two methods: easy and inexpensive foam stamping and traditional block printing. 19 projects and full-size patterns allow readers to explore a vast world of fabric customization.

Finally, a user-friendly guide to sublimation crafting that makes the tools, technology, and techniques easy for any crafter to understand. 18 projects with downloadable patterns are included.

Teens will be able to express their deepest thoughts and feelings freely in the pages of this elevated guided journal. From hopes and dreams to anxieties, joys, and everyday life, kids will learn about themselves as they work through the over 200 interactive prompts in this creative diary.

The perfect icebreaker for parties, social events, and small get-togethers, this game-in-a-book for teens, adults, and families has more than 1,500 questions, including both "this or that" questions and hundreds of more substantive questions to help readers get to know each other on a deeper level.

This elevated co-journal for teens allows friends to deepen their connection with each other through over 200 interactive prompts with questions that are the perfect mix of "made you think" and "made you laugh." Themes include school, memories, hopes and dreams, tough times, family, emotions, and more.

Readers will focus on the bright side as they work their way through this thoughtfully-produced volume of 60 original patterns from popular designer Elyse Burns (of Elyse Breanne Design).

Creative memory-keepers will learn how to make beautiful scrapbook layouts, cards, and mini photo albums from treasured family photos and inexpensive craft supplies with this modern guide to scrapbooking from papercrafting genius Paige Evans!

Readers will find peace, understand their purpose, and manifest the life of their dreams with this beautifully illustrated guidebook for creative soul seekers.