Books published by publisher Leisure Arts, Inc.

Color Art for Everyone from Leisure Arts is adult coloring at its best. Color Art brings you hours of stress relief and coloring joy. Color Art coloring books include popular themes: Mandalas, Botanicals, Kaleidoscopes and MUCH more. Printed on premium quality paper and perforated for easy removal, you can proudly display your Color Art work of art. You can decorate your Color Art with colored pencils, markers, sharpies, gel pens, crayons or any art media. Hours of relaxation await you with these beautiful color books. Kaleidoscope Wonders Color Art for Everyone by Leisure Arts is a kaleidoscope inspired coloring book featuring mirrored and variegated adult coloring patterns with 24 artistic designs printed on one-side of high quality paper. Intricate line drawings include flowers, mosaics, swirls, geometric patterns and more that will excite everyone from young kids to adults. Kaleidoscope Wonders Color Art for Everyone adult coloring book features:Printed in the USAPrinted on premium paper minimizes bleed-through24 one-sided adult coloring designsPerforated 8.5 x 10.875 inch coloring pages for easy removal and displayUnderstanding color with coloring tips and color wheel

Make a bracelet to celebrate your friendship! Sharing handmade jewelry is always a fun DIY project. This Friendship Bracelet Pocket Guide will inspire you to try trendy new bracelet patterns and styles, including some with beads to share with your friends. Bracelet designs include Purple Half-Square Knot Spiral, Pink Crystal Bead, Square Knot, Multi-Color Weave, Multi-Color Knotted Spiral, Multi-Color Square Knot, Variegated Red Sparkle, Beaded Half-Square Knot Spiral, and Wide Five-Color Diagonal. Each project includes a full-color photo, step-by-step instructions, and helpful diagrams. General instructions teach the knots used. The perfect size to carry with you, this laminated reference guide for knotted bracelets with embroidery floss folds down to approximately 8.5 inches tall by 4.625 inches wide and opens out accordion-style with six panels that are printed on both sides.

Choose from 61 stitch patterns to add texture and beauty to your own one-of-a-kind Tunisian crochet projects. They're great for scarves, home decor, garments, pillows and fashion accessories.The book includes photo tutorials of the stitches to familiarize yourself with their execution. It teaches you the symbols for the stitches and how to read the charts. Once you've learned to read the charts, you can use the plethora of stitch patterns, most of them never-before-published, created by the author specifically and exclusively for this book. The book is a handy size, perfect to fit into your project bag.The stitch patterns are separated into chapters of Learning Charts, Typical Stitches, Color Stitches, and Lace Stitches. The stitch patterns include basic, beginner stitch patterns through advanced, including never-before-seen pineapples and pine cones in Tunisian crochet. The book does require some basic crochet knowledge in order to enjoy it; i.e., slip knot, chain and single crochet. But, it does not require prior Tunisian crochet knowledge as long as you're willing to learn the stitches (tutorials provided in the book) before jumping into the stitch patterns.This book is a stitch pattern dictionary to expand your skill level and provide you with the opportunity to create your own projects. Although it includes one pattern/project to practice reading the charts, it is not a pattern book. It is a stitch pattern dictionary, like other stitch pattern dictionaries. Unlike other stitch pattern dictionaries, however, it is all Tunisian crochet.Kim is also the author of the Ultimate Beginners Guide to Tunisian Crochet, Short Row Tunisian Fashion and Tunisian Cables to Crochet.

Everyone has an artist within them and a unique perspective to offer the world! Happy Abstracts is an explorative painting guide by colorful artist EttaVee, (Jessi Raulet) where you’ll learn to create bright and uplifting abstract art on canvas. Burn bright and beautiful with bold hues and daring brushwork as you paint along with stroke-by-stroke photo guides. Journey through six projects, where you’ll be encouraged to explore abstract painting with a playful and open mind. This guide is for true beginners, as well as more seasoned painters, looking to explore a new painting style. Pick up a brush to create vibrant and unique canvases for your home as you stride into the world of EttaVee Art with these 6 colorful abstract paintings: Bright Brush Strokes, Expressive Abstract Sky, Art Heart, Multi Canvas Strokes, Monochromatic Glam, and Artful Paper. There’s no better way to feed your creative soul than by exploring new ways to stretch your mind and creativity. As an added bonus, Etta Vee’s colorful artworks adorns 14 pullout cards at the back of your Happy Abstracts book. Each card has an uplifting quote on the back and they’re perforated for easy removal. They’re perfect to tuck into a gift or pass to a friend. Happy Abstracts is the perfect guide to finding your inner artist. Let’s get creative!

Turn simple squares into adorable little quilts! This book from Quiltmaker magazine brings together the first 12 quilts in its Patch Pals series. The quilts are all the same size (40" x 50"), with interchangeable borders that offer lots of variations. A Reader Gallery shows more variations to inspire you, plus Color Your Way diagrams let you experiment with your own fabric color ideas. These quilts will be great gifts for babies and kids, as well as fun lap quilts for all ages. 12 Designs: Ruff Patch (dog); Purr Patch (cat); Beary Patch (bear); Quack Patch (duck); Bunny Patch (rabbit); Banana Patch (monkey); Prickly Patch (hedgehog); Peanut Patch (elephant); Hoo Patch (owl); Pokey Patch (turtle); Polar Patch (penguin); and Jingle Patch (reindeer).

Vanna White, the popular TV game show co-host and America's favorite crocheter, presents 10 little amigurumi animals that will capture your heart. From the alligator to the walrus, each of the 10 creatures can rest in the palm of your hand. Just think how much fun you'll have crocheting the whole zoo, especially when you use Vanna's Choice and Vanna's Choice Baby yarns from the Lion Brand Yarn Company. Enjoy the adventure of crocheting these winsome, wild creatures. They are wonderful to keep or to share! 10 stuffed animal designs to crochet using medium weight yarn: elephant, hippo, monkey, giraffe, alligator, lion, seal, walrus, penguin, and snowy owl. Sizes range from 4 to 8 inches tall.

6144 Paracord CraftsWhen it comes to paracord bracelets, key fobs, and other accessories, everybody wants one! We make it EASY for you to grab some cool paracord in your favorite colors and get started making hot bracelets and other accessories to wear and share with friends. No special tools required! This book teaches you how to make the original Cobra Stitch bracelets as well as six more styles of knots: Chain Sinnet, Stitched Solomon Bar, Raising the Bar, Trilobite, Switchback, and River Bar. Fastenings include buckles or loops and ball knots. There also are tips for making key fobs, accenting headbands and flip flops, and adding bling to the bracelets.

Over the centuries, shawls have come to symbolize shelter, peace, and spiritual sustenance. Now, thousands of knitters of all faiths are creating handmade shawls for people in need. What started as a grass-roots movement has quickly grown into an international cause, with countless numbers of shawls being given to grateful recipients around the globe.This thoughtful knit book features 15 prayer shawls in easy to advanced skill levels created by Leisure Arts' best-selling designers. Styles include lace, solid, rectangles, triangles, round, and square shawls. The concealed spiral bound 5.5 x 8.5 hardcover is the ideal slip-it-in-the-project bag, take-along pattern book for every on-the-go knitter.

With this handy and portable reference guide from Kim Guzman, you can choose from 61 pattern stitches to add texture and beauty to your Tunisian Crochet projects. A complete scarf pattern is included to show how to incorporate the pattern stitches in your fashion accessories, afghans, and other projects. In the first chapter, we introduce you to 14 stitches that are the building blocks of Tunisian Crochet stitch patterns. Spend a little time learning to read the charts and getting familiar with each stitch, and then you’ll be ready to progress into more complex patterns, including color and lacework. You’ll find the Master Symbol List indispensable, as well as the photos and explanations of all the basic stitches.