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A guide for the creative hobbyist who wants to take the next step and quit his or her day job to make a living from a creative passion. Suitable as a coaching handbook, it shows how to develop a business plan that will work and be sustainable.

Includes twenty-five new rubber band loom projects, including bracelets, sports-themed charms, key rings, pendants, and even a working slingshot.

The captivating glow of twinkling lights...children's rosy-red cheeks...the oh-so familiar songs drifting through the air... they all signal that it's time to prepare your home for Christmas. Let this brand new 2011 edition of Taste of Home Christmas be your inspiration.

Make money doing what you love. Kari Chapin's insightful and inspiring guide to turning your crafting skills into earned income has been completely revised and updated. The Handmade Marketplace is filled with proven techniques that can help you brand your business, establish a client base, sell your products, and effectively employ all aspects of social media. Learn how easy it is to enjoy a lucrative career while leading the creative life you've...

This book has 67 unique projects that run the gamut from quick and simple to engaging afternoon projects that you and your kids will remember for a lifetime.

A collection of illustrated instructions for creating a number of vintage projects featured in Popular Mechanics magazines of the 1940s including birdhouses, ice gliders, and model airplanes.

Whether you're cleaning out your closet, want to personalize your look, or just found a hole in your favorite top, it's time to take your tees to the next level with these fashion-forward projects! "Transform old T-shirts into trendy accessories--in 60 minutes or fewer! Creating something useful and stylish doesn't have to take ages or require expensive supplies. From an Easy Twisted Headband to Round Lounge Pillows, DIY T-Shirt Crafts teaches you...

"Bring the magic of a handmade Christmas into your home with 40 projects for gifts, decorations, and homemade wrapping paper. Save time and money with the festive craft projects in Homemade Holiday. Clear, step-by-step instructions guide readers to create fresh flower garlands, bake edible gift tags, make homemade bath salts, and paint authentic tree ornaments. With last-minute ideas and lots of inspiration, this book will help you wrap up gift-giving...

Children love to make up stories, and these 40 creative projects and activities encourage them to free their storytelling instincts. Younger children will love making story stones and a storytelling jar, and then will love using them to create stories of their own, while older kids will enjoy word grab bags, story walks, and journaling exercises. For everyone ages 5 to 12, whatever their reading level, this book has everything needed to spark an infinite...

Snip, Burn, Solder, Shred is a book of geeky, do-it-yourself crafts and toys you can make for $10 or less. You'll find illustrated, step-by-step instructions for 24 projects, like a simple electric guitar, cardboard boomerangs, water-powered bottle rockets, kites made from FedEx envelopes, and old school board games like Go, Tafl, and Shut-the-Box.You (and your kids) will have hours of fun making projects, like:

An oversized joy buzzer that

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