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An offshoot of Rockport Publishers, Quarry Books was started in 1997 to extend Rockport Publishers' business to a non-professional audience. Dedicated to providing instruction and inspiration to creative makers everywhere, Quarry Books offers authoritative, beautifully designed and illustrated inspiration and reference books for a wide range of enthusiasts including artists, illustrators, crafters, and cooks on subjects ranging from beekeeping and bread making to dog training and doll making. |
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Drawing and Painting Expressive Little Faces
Step-by-Step Techniques for Creating People and Portraits with Personality--Explore Watercolors, Inks, Markers, and More
by Amarilys Henderson
Pub Date 18 Feb 2020
In Drawing and Painting Expressive Little Faces, artist and popular Skillshare instructor Amarilys Henderson shares her practical and creative techniques for drawing and painting faces with style and personality.Gathering supplies. Consider the creative possibilities of watercolor, ink, and markers, and create a mobile sketch pack so you can capture faces...
Drawing and Painting Expressive Little Faces
Amarilys Henderson
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The Kitchen Pantry Scientist: Chemistry for Kids
Homemade Science Experiments and Activities Inspired by Awesome Chemists, Past and Present
by Liz Lee Heinecke
Pub Date 5 May 2020
Replicate a chemical reaction similar to one Marie Curie used to purify radioactive elements! Distill perfume using a method created in ancient Mesopotamia by a woman named Tapputi! Aspiring chemists will discover these and more amazing role models and memorable experiments in Chemistry for Kids, the debut book of The Kitchen Pantry Scientist's Guides...
The Kitchen Pantry Scientist: Chemistry for Kids
Liz Lee Heinecke
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Creative Pottery
Innovative Techniques and Experimental Designs in Thrown and Handbuilt Ceramics
by Deb Schwartzkopf
Pub Date 2 Jun 2020
Take your work to the next level! Join ceramic artist Deb Schwartzkopf for a journey that will help you grow as a functional potter, whether your background is in wheel-throwing or handbuilding.
Creative Pottery begins with a quick review of where you are in your own journey as a potter. If you need to brush up on the basics, help setting goals, or pointers...
Creative Pottery begins with a quick review of where you are in your own journey as a potter. If you need to brush up on the basics, help setting goals, or pointers...
Creative Pottery
Deb Schwartzkopf
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Plant Lady Embroidery
300 Botanical Embroidery Motifs & Designs to Stitch
by Applemints
Pub Date 28 Apr 2020
Brimming with over 300 botanical motifs, this wonderful resource will provide inspiration and instructions for embroidery artists and flower ladies everywhere. This collection features designs including flowers, ferns, succulents, leaves, bees and garden scenes. The books includes basic embroidery instruction for stitches and transferring designs onto...
Plant Lady Embroidery
Applemints
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Carve Your Clay
Techniques to Bring the Ceramics Surface to Life
by Hilda Carr
Pub Date 26 May 2020
This title was previously available on NetGalley and is now archived.
Learn how to apply interesting and inspired surface techniques to your ceramic work through 20 step-by-step projects.
Carve Your Clay takes you through creative techniques that produce amazing, dynamic results, including inlay, piercing, sgraffito, etching, relief carving, wire cutting, and more. Gain new skills as you complete 20 projects featuring author...
Carve Your Clay takes you through creative techniques that produce amazing, dynamic results, including inlay, piercing, sgraffito, etching, relief carving, wire cutting, and more. Gain new skills as you complete 20 projects featuring author...
Carve Your Clay
Hilda Carr
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Expressive Sketchbooks
Developing Creative Skills, Courage, and Confidence
by Helen Wells
Pub Date 14 Apr 2020
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Expressive Sketchbooks shares a host of creative ideas and prompts, tools and techniques, methods for working around obstacles and barriers, and tons of visual inspiration to help you grow in your sketchbooking practice.
An expressive sketchbook is a place for you to explore, express, and enjoy your own innate creativity on your own terms. It is a safe...
Expressive Sketchbooks
Helen Wells
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Vintage Spirits and Forgotten Cocktails: Prohibition Centennial Edition
From the 1920 Pick-Me-Up to the Zombie and Beyond - 150+ Rediscovered Recipes and the Stories Behind Them, With a New Introduction and 66 New Recipes
by Ted Haigh
Pub Date 3 Mar 2020
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In this new, expanded edition of Vintage Spirits and Forgotten Cocktails—issued for the 100th Anniversary of National Prohibition—historian, expert, and drink aficionado Dr. Cocktail vastly widens his examination of 1920–1933, the thirteen-year period when women got the Vote, child labor was abolished and, ironically, saw the cocktail elevated, prolonged...
Vintage Spirits and Forgotten Cocktails: Prohibition Centennial Edition
Ted Haigh
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The Organic Artist for Kids
A DIY Guide to Making Your Own Eco-Friendly Art Supplies from Nature
by Nick Neddo
Pub Date 11 Feb 2020
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Immersed in the natural world, The Organic Artist for Kids inspires creativity by connecting kids and their adults to our wilderness roots.
In addition to offering a wide variety of fun, collaborative projects using nature as a source for art supplies and inspiration, this book also introduces the concepts of awareness and perception that are fundamental to...
In addition to offering a wide variety of fun, collaborative projects using nature as a source for art supplies and inspiration, this book also introduces the concepts of awareness and perception that are fundamental to...
The Organic Artist for Kids
Nick Neddo
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The Urban Sketching Handbook: Drawing with a Tablet
Easy Techniques for Mastering Digital Drawing on Location
by Uma Kelkar
Pub Date 11 Feb 2020
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In Drawing with a Tablet: Easy Techniques for Mastering Digital Drawing on Location, readers will learn step by step how to create amazing drawings while on the go.
In the sixth volume of the Urban Sketching Handbook series, popular artist and workshop instructor Uma Kelkar shows sketchers how to take their digital drawing to the next level. Whether you are...
In the sixth volume of the Urban Sketching Handbook series, popular artist and workshop instructor Uma Kelkar shows sketchers how to take their digital drawing to the next level. Whether you are...
The Urban Sketching Handbook: Drawing with a Tablet
Uma Kelkar
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DIY Chicken Keeping from Fresh Eggs Daily
40+ Projects for the Coop, Run, Brooder, and More!
by Lisa Steele
Pub Date 11 Feb 2020
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Build a better life for your chickens! Join Lisa Steele, chicken keeper extraordinaire and founder of Fresh Eggs Daily, to learn how to build just about everything you might need for your coop, run, or farmhouse kitchen. Whether you're a DIY novice looking for an easy win or a more experienced builder looking for chicken-specific projects, you've...
DIY Chicken Keeping from Fresh Eggs Daily
Lisa Steele
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3D Printing and Maker Lab for Kids
Create Amazing Projects with CAD Design and STEAM Ideas
by Eldrid Sequeira
Pub Date 25 Feb 2020
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Create 25 amazing projects with 3D printing! With 3D Printing and Maker Lab for Kids, you can explore the creative potential behind this game-changing technology.Design your projects using free browser-based versions of CAD software Tinkercad and SketchUp.Follow the simple steps to create a variety of different projects.Learn about the fascinating science...
3D Printing and Maker Lab for Kids
Eldrid Sequeira
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Creative Alcohol Inks
A Step-by-Step Guide to Achieving Amazing Effects--Explore Painting, Pouring, Blending, Textures, and More!
by Ashley Mahlberg
Pub Date 21 Jan 2020
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Pour and paint your way to stunning fluid effects. In Creative Alcohol Inks, artist and Instagrammer Ashley Mahlberg of @inkreel shares step-by-step techniques for creating spontaneous, organic effects with this vibrant transparent medium.Get an overview of essential materials, substrates, and finishes.Explore techniques for applying alcohol inks, such as...
Creative Alcohol Inks
Ashley Mahlberg
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The Pollinator Victory Garden
Win the War on Pollinator Decline with Ecological Gardening; Attract and Support Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Bats, and Other Pollinators
by Kim Eierman
Pub Date 7 Jan 2020
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The passion and urgency that inspired WWI and WWII Victory Gardens is needed today to meet another threat to our food supply and our environment—the steep decline of pollinators. The Pollinator Victory Garden offers practical solutions for winning the war against the demise of these essential animals.
Pollinators are critical to our food supply and...
Pollinators are critical to our food supply and...
The Pollinator Victory Garden
Kim Eierman
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The Witch's Herbal Apothecary
Rituals & Recipes for a Year of Earth Magick and Sacred Medicine Making
by Marysia Miernowska
Pub Date 14 Jan 2020
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The Witch’s Herbal Apothecary is a magickal book of recipes, rituals, and materia medica for reconnecting with the power and healing of Earth Magick. Author Marysia Miernowska is the Director of one of California’s most renowned herbal schools and named one of the “top 15 witches on Instagram” (@marysia_miernowska) by Huffington Post.
Mother Earth is a...
Mother Earth is a...
The Witch's Herbal Apothecary
Marysia Miernowska
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Color Harmony for Artists
How to Transform Inspiration into Beautiful Watercolor Palettes and Paintings
by Ana Victoria Calderon
Pub Date 19 Nov 2019
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Explore and create expressive palettes and paintings with Color Harmony for Artists.
Watercolor author, artist, and teacher Ana Victoria Calderon guides you through choosing, mixing, and using color with watercolor and mixed media to create the most expressive and appealing combinations and effects for a wide range of moods and subjects. You'll explore...
Color Harmony for Artists
Ana Victoria Calderon
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How to Embroider Almost Everything
A Sourcebook of 500+ Modern Motifs + Easy Stitch Tutorials - Learn to Draw with Thread!
by Wendi Gratz
Pub Date 22 Oct 2019
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How to Embroider Almost Everything is an inspiring, fun, and sophisticated collection of 500+ stitch motifs from embroidery designer Wendi Gratz that offers a fresh new take on embroidery.Get a detailed checklist of everything you’ll need to embark on your stitch journey: threads, needles, fabric, and more.Find step-by-step tutorials for essential stitches...
How to Embroider Almost Everything
Wendi Gratz
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Draw Like an Artist: 100 Realistic Animals
Step-by-Step Realistic Line Drawing **A Sourcebook for Aspiring Artists and Designers
by Melissa Washburn
Pub Date 17 Dec 2019
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Featuring 600+ sketches depicting a vast array of beautiful animal forms, detailed faces, and more, Draw Like an Artist: 100 Realistic Animals is a must-have visual reference book for student artists, scientific illustrators, urban sketchers, and anyone seeking to improve their realistic drawing skills.
This contemporary, step-by-step guidebook demonstrates ...
This contemporary, step-by-step guidebook demonstrates ...
Draw Like an Artist: 100 Realistic Animals
Melissa Washburn
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Math Art and Drawing Games for Kids
40+ Fun Art Projects to Build Amazing Math Skills
by Karyn Tripp
Pub Date 19 Nov 2019
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In Math Art and Drawing Games for Kids, you’ll find an amazing collection of more than 40 hands-on art activities that make learning about math fun!Create fine art-inspired projects using math, including M. C. Escher’s tessellations, Wassily Kandinski’s abstractions, and Alexander Calder’s mobiles.Make pixel art using graph paper, grids, and dot...
Math Art and Drawing Games for Kids
Karyn Tripp
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Wonder Art Workshop
Creative Child-Led Experiences for Nurturing Imagination, Curiosity, and a Love of Learning
by Sally Haughey
Pub Date 12 Nov 2019
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In Wonder Art Workshop, educator and educational development expert Sally Haughey shares her approach to hands-on, play-based learning with parents, teachers, and other facilitators, offering 25 activities that let your child take the lead in developing their own sense of intrinsic motivation to imagine, experiment, and discover.
The author's...
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Wonder Art Workshop
Sally Haughey
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Quarto Publishing Group – Quarry
An offshoot of Rockport Publishers, Quarry Books was started in 1997 to extend Rockport Publishers' business to a non-professional audience. Dedicated to providing instruction and inspiration to creative makers everywhere, Quarry Books offers authoritative, beautifully designed and illustrated inspiration and reference books for a wide range of enthusiasts including artists, illustrators, crafters, and cooks on subjects ranging from beekeeping and bread making to dog training and doll making.
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