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Painting and Decorating Clay Pots: 117 Step-by-Step Projects for Making People, Animals, and Fantasy Characters on Terra-Cotta Pots
This book presents 100 decorative ideas and instruction for transforming ordinary clay pots into fun and decorative personalities. For both interior and exterior d¬cor as well as holiday ornaments, these projects are adorable and simple to make. Small and large, fun, functional, and elegant, painted terra-cotta pots can add charm to any home or garden. The projects are simple and fun and require no prior artistic experience, just enthusiasm! .
Price: $4.00
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Flowerpot Farming: Creating your own Urban Kitchen Garden
Join the Flowerpot farming revolution! You don't need acres of land or even a big garden to enjoy your very own home-grown, fresh garden produce The balcony, backyard, patio or even the doorstep can all be turned over to vegetable production. Flowerpot Farming shows you how to create an orchard on the patio, grow new season potatoes out of gags and offers a continuous source of seasonal vegetables throughout the year. This resourceful and informative reference book details all you will need to know to turn your slabs of concrete into your very own grocery store. With plenty of advice on soil preparation, tools, maintenance, the best seeds, the best planting times and plenty more, this book will encourage everyone to get started in 'flowerpot farming' .
Price: $9.59
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Painted Pots
Don't just use them for flowers! Ornamental flowerpots also make handy containers, wonderful centerpieces, and great seasonal decorations. And these beautiful examples, made from a variety of techniques including papier maché, stenciling, block printing, crackling, antiquing, sponging, and relief designs, will really brighten your home. Create an adorable bunny pot, a bright Sunshine Farm Box, a Potted Herb Photo Frame, a Beribboned Clay Pot, a Birds and Blossoms Wooden Planter, and dozens more! Every technique you'll need is fully and clearly described, and accompanied by magnificent full-color pictures of each project. .
Price: $4.99
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Logic Puzzles to Bend Your Brain
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Dutch Flower Pot Quilts
The flowers on her mother's window sills in Holland inspired the author to create these exquisite floral quilt patterns With freezer paper foundation pieced techniques that allow you to duplicate the precision found in nature, this book will have you achieving masterpiece results in short order. Includes easy to follow instructions, with patterns for your skill level - from the simple Tulip Pot to a more complex Daisy Pot. From bed warmers and wallhangings, to full sized quilts, projects of various sizes will inspire you to make your very own Dutch blooms. AUTHORBIO: Anja Townrow is a self-taught quiltmaker who has won many prizes for her work. She travels extensively, teaching in Britain and Europe. Known for her use of vibrant colors, Anja's ever-expanding range of patterns is produced under the name of Dutch Quilts, and her designs can also be found as regular contributions in various patchwork publications. REVIEW: The Midwest Book Review says, "The windowsill flower pots of her native Holland inspired Anja Townrow to create the vibrant floral blocks she uses to create colorful and imaginative quilts. Now with Dutch Flower Pot Quilts, Anja shares her easy-to-follow instructions that will enable even the most novice quilter to create exquisite floral quilts with seven flower pot blocks which can be combined in a 'Pot Luck Sampler'.".
Price: $15.58
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Fantastic Flowerpots: 50 Creative Ways to Decorate a Plain Pot
Do you know anyone who doesn't have several ordinary, dusty terra cotta pots sitting in a basement or potting shed? Now they can all be works of art for crafters, gardeners, plant lovers or for any gift-giving occasion. Fantastic Flowerpots shows readers how to turn simple flowerpots into delightful decorating elements. Over 50 imaginative, easy, and inexpensive projects_complete with almost 150 color photos and illustrations_show readers how to transform the ordinary flowerpot into an extraordinary decorative piece. Readers will explore lots of techniques like stenciling, stamping, gilding, mosaics, texturing with sand and more as they create flowerpots sure to please themselves and others. Easy-to-follow instructions and helpful illustrations assure success the first time. Budding flowerpot artists of all skill levels can create pots from bright and graphic contemporary styles to more subtle whitewashed pastels. With these newly-decorated pots, crafters can instantly brighten a kitchen windowsill or surprise a loved one with a unique gift..
Price: $5.99
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