Frank Carlson Library

More than 50 fun projects to make with paint, clay, decoupage, beads, and more with easy-to-follow instructions.

See what the buzz is about in this fresh, fun look at insect anatomy. Let's build an insect! In the pages of this book, you'll find a workshop filled with everything you need, including a head, a thorax, an abdomen, and much more. Written by entomologist Roberta Gibson and accompanied by delightfully detailed illustrations by Anne Lambelet, this wonderfully original take on insect anatomy will spark curiosity and engage even those who didn't think...

Cardboard tubes are transformed into a vast array of toys, games, decorations and gifts.

Boys like making stuff. Actually, boys love making stuff, and not just model boats, paper aeroplanes, bows and arrows and catapults - although they love that too. Boys like knitting; scarves, hats, spiders and monsters. Boys like sewing - especially if they can use the sewing machine. They like cutting and sticking and gluing and sawing and hammering. However, sometimes people - both boys and their parents - need to be reassured that it's okay for...

"Need entertaining game and gadget projects for your makerspace? You've come to the right place! From spy gadgets and marshmallow cannons to marker spinners and wind ski races, these amazing 10-minute projects will have kids making in no time!"--

Introduces the characteristics and behavior of medieval knights through a variety of crafts.

Explains the history behind the Thanksgiving holiday and provides step-by-step instructions for five Thanksgiving crafts, including a thankful tree, popcorn napkin rings, and a turkey vase.

Explains the history behind the Christmas holiday and provides step-by-step instructions for five Christmas crafts, including a sock snowman, tree garland, and a wreath.