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Book

Paint it! : super simple crafts for kids

Call Number

  • J 745.5 PETE (OSH, WSQ)

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Publication Information

Minneapolis, Minnesota : Super Sandcastle, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2023]

Physical Description

32 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.

Summary

"This title will get kids creative with paint, canvases, and more. Young crafters will learn about the history of paint and get inspired by painters. Then they will try out some simple painting crafts of their own. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO." --Publisher.

Contents

  • Painting
  • Get inspired
  • Materials
  • Tips & techniques
  • Becoming a crafter
  • Splatter art
  • Paint pour triptych
  • Sunset silhouette
  • Dotty dolphin
  • Palette knife pal
  • Abstract art
  • DIY puffy paint
  • Stained glass painting
  • Keep crafting.

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Added Authors

Ruthie Van Oosbree