Books with author Jane Yates

While many people might not know it, bunny owners will tell you their rabbits love to play. Homemade toys aren't just great to play with, they're fun and easy to make. This volume includes more than 10 fantastic bunny-themed crafts, including a willow ball, rag doll, and hay ring for bunny to enjoy, as well as a treat jar, paper maché bunny, and bunny journal for readers of all ages to delight in. Through simple step-by-step instructions, readers can get crafty with their favorite pet for many happy hours.

Welcome to the world of crafting! This series introduces readers to many cool crafts that can be made with simple materials, many of which are found around their house. Readers will learn how to make origami out of dollar bills and bend pipe cleaners into animal and monster figures. Step-by-step instructions will help readers learn how to work with new materials, too, such as paper-mache, tissue paper, and duct tape. Photographs accompany text to make each foray into crafting easy and fun!

Once empty, clean, and without a label, most glass bottles and jars are pretty on their own. With a few extra touches such as paint or ribbon, glass items that are commonly recycled can be truly beautiful! Clear, simple instructions guide readers through several crafting projects that use old glass items in a new way. Each craft encourages readers to individualize their project, adding color and detail they choose and like. Additionally, this book reinforces themes of reducing waste through recycling and reusing.

What happens to cloth once a big project, such as making blankets or curtains for the home, is done? This book offers several possibilities for readers who love to craft! Clear instructions guide readers step-by-step through each project, showing how to complete it as well as where readers can add some personality to their cloth craft. An overall theme of recycling, reducing, and reusing waste offers readers practical ways to help the environment but still have fun and be creative.

Vampires are a favorite creepy creature in many myths and legends. Readers of this innovative book will love learning to draw these spooky characters, as well as learning about their roles in mythology. Simple step-by-step instructions guide young artists to create their own unique works of art, while colorful illustrations help them visualize their final product. Lessons cover manga, cartoon, and more realistic styles of drawing, and range in difficulty so artists of all levels can excel in creating these exciting projects.

Welcome to the world of crafting! This series introduces readers to many cool crafts that can be made with simple materials, many of which are found around their house. Readers will learn how to make origami out of dollar bills and bend pipe cleaners into animal and monster figures. Step-by-step instructions will help readers learn how to work with new materials, too, such as paper-mache, tissue paper, and duct tape. Photographs accompany text to make each foray into crafting easy and fun!

Once empty, clean, and without a label, most glass bottles and jars are pretty on their own. With a few extra touches such as paint or ribbon, glass items that are commonly recycled can be truly beautiful! Clear, simple instructions guide readers through several crafting projects that use old glass items in a new way. Each craft encourages readers to individualize their project, adding color and detail they choose and like. Additionally, this book reinforces themes of reducing waste through recycling and reusing.