Crafty Mama: Makes 49 Fast, Fabulous, Foolproof (Baby & Toddler) Projects
(eBook)
Marrying the new mother's need to connect and the community spirit of crafting- think reading groups, Stitch 'n Bitch knitting circles, and, of course, playgroups is "The Crafty Mamas", a unique idea in DIY and a full-color guide filled with baby-related projects, essential techniques, tips on how to form a group, wisdom, inspiration, and camaraderie. Abby Pecoriello launched the first-ever crafting club for new moms during her maternity leave. The concept proved to be such a hit that in the two and a half years since, she's led hundreds of sold-out "Crafty Mamas" classes throughout New York City. Now, in this spirited, witty book, she provides the how-to for women to form their own "Crafty Mamas" groups, from learning the best ways to reach out to other new moms in the area, to the nuts-and-bolts of running the group: setting a budget, buying tools and supplies, choosing a venue, and more. Then come the projects-50 hip, no-sew craft ideas that are inexpensive and easy to make and will delight moms and babies alike: "Light the Night" nightlight, No-Sew Swanky Blankies, The Poncherello, Photo Au Go Go Bracelets, Hip Purses, Insta-Bibs, Peek-a-Books, Photo Bragnets. Includes simple tutorials on using a glue gun, editing digital photos, how to decoupage, jewelry basics, and more. An inspiring guide to making stylish stuff for your baby, whether by yourself or with a cool "Crafty Mamas" group. Learn the techniques, from editing digital photos to jewelry basics to mastering the glue gun. Express your inner ga-ga over embellishments: rhinestones, pompoms, ribbons, and beads. And if you're not a crafty pro, don't worry. These 49 projects are fabulous, fun, and easy-perfect for all skill levels. So, enjoy all the pleasure of DIY, and the pride of having the snazziest baby on the block. Introduction: When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Crafting: How Crafty Mamas began. Chapter 1: Those Who Coo Together, Glue Together: How to find or start a playgroup and then turn it into a Crafty Momfest. Chapter 2: Crafty Mama 101: Tricks, tips and techniques every Crafty Mama needs to know. Chapter 3: Make Room for Baby: Furnish your nursery with 11 mama-made goods like no-sew fleece blankets, felt Pocket Books, and Little Hang-Ups for baby's closet. Chapter 4: In One End and Out the Other: You might not be able to make Junior eat or poop, but you can make an I Dream of Jeany Bib and a diaper Wipey Clutch-plus 8 more stylish essentials. Chapter 5: High Stylin': Create one-of-a-kind Hasta la Ponchos, fleece hats, Bootie-licious booties, and to-dye-for clothes for your little munchkin-20 projects in all. Chapter 6: Bragging Rights: Brag about your little ragamuffin 8 different ways with bracelets, Brag Books, No-Time Frames, and more. You'll never need to say a word! Glossary: Craftypedia: What's what and where to buy. All the crafty ingredients, terms, and tools you need.
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Pecoriello, A. (2008). Crafty Mama: Makes 49 Fast, Fabulous, Foolproof (Baby & Toddler) Projects. [United States], Workman Publishing Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Pecoriello, Abby. 2008. Crafty Mama: Makes 49 Fast, Fabulous, Foolproof (Baby & Toddler) Projects. [United States], Workman Publishing Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Pecoriello, Abby, Crafty Mama: Makes 49 Fast, Fabulous, Foolproof (Baby & Toddler) Projects. [United States], Workman Publishing Company, 2008.
MLA Citation (style guide)Pecoriello, Abby. Crafty Mama: Makes 49 Fast, Fabulous, Foolproof (Baby & Toddler) Projects. [United States], Workman Publishing Company, 2008.
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