Sven Nordqvist is a leading Swedish children's illustrator and writer. Nordqvist was born in Helsingborg and grew up in Halmstad, Sweden. He originally wanted to be an illustrator but was rejected by several art schools. Instead, he studied architecture in Lund and worked as a lecturer in architecture in the university. Meanwhile, he looked ......
Learning with Findus and Pettson - Letters and Words is a fun activity book that will help young children learn the basics of letter recognition, spelling and words. Suitable for children from age 3 to 6, this activity book is brightly illustrated with lively and lovable characters by Sven Nordqvist. He has created puzzles, codes, mazes and ......
Learning with Findusand Pettson is a fun activity book that will help young children learn the basics of counting, shape recognition and colours. Suitable for children from age two years upwards, this activity book is brightly illustrated with lively and lovable characters from Sven Nordqvist’s Findus and Pettson storybooks. Using the adventures ......
Learning with Findus and Pettson - Telling the Time is a fun activity book that will help young children learn how to tell the time using an analogue clockface. Analogue clocks help children understand the passage of time because they have hands that are constantly moving and you can 'see' how long you have before an appointed time just by looking ......
Here are 30 magical characters to make, from fairies and sprites to gnomes and wildlife. Hand-drawn illustrations and clear instructions show every stage of the projects, while fabulous photographs bring each character to life.
What is it about these knitted animals that captures children’s imaginations? Here is an enchanting collection of animals to knit in soft wool and natural materials: ducklings, teddy bears, lambs, piglets, a handsome rooster and more.
Making Mini Needle Felts is a collection of simple needle felting projects that celebrate the charm of working small. From fluffy owls and sheep to gnomes, birds, and even a little pig in a blanket. Here are 20 beginner-friendly mini needle felts: whimsical animals, colorful flowers, miniature cottages, and tiny toadstools. Some makes ......
This book is an essential guide for anyone interested in the popular craft of needle-felting. Whether you are completely new to needle felting or an experienced felter, this book will have something to offer, whether that is precise instruction or creative inspiration.Written by two authors experienced in making and teaching crafts to students of ......
Peg dolls are small, enchanting, and easy to make. They are a perfect craft for children and can become the inspiration for endless play and storytelling. Margaret Bloom invites you to enter the tiny magical world of peg dolls.
Coming from the Waldorf handcraft tradition, these irresistible dolls encourage creative ......
