Craft. Vol.9 - Transforming traditional crafts

Create cool crafts and save the planet! Craft: Volume 09 focuses on all things green, from transforming recycled, repurposed, and reused materials into eco-friendly projects to features on crafters and companies that promote environmentally friendly practices.

Plus: a free gift card in every issue, designed to be pulled out, sewn, and given to a friend -- and just in time for the holiday frenzy, an inspiring gallery of do-it-yourself gifts.

CRAFT is a quarterly, project-based magazine dedicated to transforming traditional crafts. Celebrating the do-it-yourself spirit, CRAFT unites, inspires, informs, and entertains the growing community of highly imaginative people who are transforming traditional art and crafts with unconventional, unexpected, and even renegade techniques, materials, and tools.

About the author

Tina Barseghian is the Editor-In-Chief of CRAFT Magazine. A writer and editor for 15 years, Barseghian has written about travel, lifestyle, arts, and culture for a variety of publications including San Francisco Chronicle, San Jose Mercury News, Design for Living, and ReadyMade, where she was contributing editor. Barseghian is the author of Get a Hobby! 101 Diversions for Every Lifestyle, published by Harper Collins in 2007. A graduate of Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, Barseghian now lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Summary

Dedicated to the renaissance within the world of crafts, this title focuses on Eco-friendly projects, features on crafters and companies that promote environmentally friendly practices. It also focuses on recycled, repurposed, and reused materials of the projects in this issue.

Product details

• Authors: Tina Barseghian
• Assisted by: Tina Barseghian (Editor), Barseghian Tina (Editor), Carla Sinclair (Editor)
• Publisher: O'Reilly Media
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.11.2008
• EAN: 9780596522117
• ISBN: 978-0-596-52211-7
• No. of pages: 160
• Weight: 324 g
• Illustrations: w. numerous ill. (mostly col.)
• Subjects: Guides > Hobby, home; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > IT; CRAFTS & HOBBIES / General, Handicrafts, decorative arts & crafts, Handicrafts, decorative arts and crafts