Arts Crafts

Success isn’t just about creating a successful business, the fame, or the money. It’s about seizing every opportunity to learn and grow. It’s about the person you are behind the scenes. Throughout his career, Jesse James has been known as many things: reality star, criminal, thrill seeker, husband, father, entrepreneur. With all these titles, Jesse has built his empire on one common theme—hard work.

Esper worked closely with Meisner for 17 years and has spent decades developing his famous program for actor's training. The result is a rigorous system of exercises that builds a solid foundation of acting skills from the ground up, and that is flexible enough to be applied to any challenge an actor faces, from soap operas to Shakespeare.

This extensive encyclopedia is the most complete and practical work ever published on the art and craft of biblical preaching. Its 11 major sections contain nearly 200 articles, comprehensively covering topics on preaching and methodology.

Coffee is more than just a beverage; it is a fixture in the daily lives of hundreds of millions of people worldwide. The first morning cup, afternoon pick-me-up, and after-dinner treat are just a few times of ours when we enjoy coffee. I know it’s tempting to run out to your local café and grab a cup of coffee, but making coffee at home has a few advantages too that most people tend to overlook. Better coffee at home is important for more than just convenience's sake. It’s about quality, control, savings, and the experience.

An excerpt: "....Do not make the mistake of believing that you have to pay a lot of money for arts and craft supplies. Try using old scrap materials you have at home for your next project. Things like old cloth, bottle caps and paper bags have all been used to create masterpieces. Find ways to share your crafting skill with others. Teaching your children how to join you in doing a craft is a great way to pass down your special skill. It is also a great way to spend time with your family and to make memories that will last a lifetime. Keep an eye out for straight sticks while you are ...

After a black witch pitched a hissy fit in Hollis Apothecary, Rue got stuck cleaning up his mess. That was the easy part. Repairing the damage he inflicted on Camber and Arden? That makes Rue wish she could bring him back to life just to kill him again. Slower this time. While Rue is setting her new life back to rights, Clay and Asa are off working a case, but it soon becomes clear that they'll need her help to catch the vicious creature preying on locals in a small Tennessee town.

When arts and crafts turn deadly... Danika Dreary’s life is finally (mostly) drama-free. She’s got a swoon-worthy boyfriend, a bestie who fully supports her nosiness, and a cat who tolerates her existence. Running Karma Moon with Grandma Elsie keeps her busy—especially with the locals gossiping about an artisanal candlemaker’s latest collection having magical properties. But when Grandma Elsie stumbles upon the body of Angus McKinley beside a spooky altar, Danika’s plans for a normal week of dating, crafting, and tacos go up in smoke. Everyone in town knows about the legendary ...

“Long live the King” hailed Entertainment Weekly upon publication of Stephen King’s On Writing. Part memoir, part master class by one of the bestselling authors of all time, this superb volume is a revealing and practical view of the writer’s craft, comprising the basic tools of the trade every writer must have. King’s advice is grounded in his vivid memories from childhood through his emergence as a writer, from his struggling early career to his widely reported, near-fatal accident in 1999—and how the inextricable link between writing and living spurred his recovery.

In The Artisan Soul, Erwin Raphael McManus, author, thought leader, and founder of MOSAIC in Los Angeles, pens a manifesto for human creativity and the beginning of a new renaissance. McManus not only calls us to reclaim our creative essence but reveals how we can craft our lives into works of art. There are no shortcuts to quality, and McManus celebrates the spiritual process that can help us discover our true selves.

Creating unique pieces of art comes easy to some people. Knowing the ins and outs of actually selling arts and crafts can sometimes be a little tricky. This book is designed to help those of you who want to sell your creations online or offline. It may be much more fun to create things than it is to do all of the research required to get you on the way to actually selling your arts and crafts.

Discover the Art, Science, and Secrets of Mixology Step into the dazzling world of cocktails with Mixology Bartender Book: Master the Art of Craft Cocktails and Bartending Secrets. This book is your ultimate guide to crafting drinks that are as sophisticated as they are fun. Whether you're a curious beginner or an experienced shaker-slinger, you'll find everything you need to master the classics, experiment with innovative techniques, and impress your guests with drinks that tell a story. From the perfect Martini to modern, Instagram-worthy creations, this book will have you raising your ...

Discover your creative potential with "2024 – 2025 Resin Epoxy DIY Projects for Absolute Beginners." Designed with first-time crafters in mind, this book provides a clear and accessible guide for anyone looking to create beautiful epoxy resin art. Whether you're intrigued by making unique jewelry, one-of-a-kind tabletops, eye-catching wall art, or functional home décor, this book takes you through every step, from mixing your first batch of resin to putting the finishing touches on your masterpiece. This guide is perfect for beginners, offering clear, easy-to-follow instructions to help ...

Get the inside scoop on what it's like being a craft fair vendor. Every job has its advantages and disadvantages, but being a craft fair vendor is a little different. It is one job that you choose to start at a certain time in your life, and you control your work schedule. For many, this creative endeavor provides a supplemental income. Is being a vendor the right side hustle for you? This book may help you decide or may reinforce your decision and spark ideas if you are already selling your handicrafts. Like all entrepreneurs, you want to consistently improve your business. Craft Fair Life...

Eighth grade started out as any typical school year for Genevieve "Vivvy" Benson and her friends Joanie and Ronnie. That was until the day Vivvy received a mysterious message on her computer warning her about new faces. Now all she needs to do is figure out if it was referring to the new art teacher, the new student, or something else entirely!

Introducing The Art of Storytelling, an essential guide for anyone looking to hone their writing skills and craft compelling stories that leave a lasting impact. Whether you're a seasoned writer or just starting out, this book is packed with valuable insights and practical tips that will help you take your storytelling to the next level. Chapter by chapter, you'll learn how to build a strong foundation for your story, create vivid settings that transport your reader to another world, and develop characters that feel real and engaging. You'll explore different perspectives and techniques for...

Cleo Mack's life has been a whirlwind since she inadvertently became the executive director of Harbor Village, a retirement community bustling with energetic seniors. Juggling apartment sales, quirky residents, and a fast-moving romance is tricky business. But on-the-job stress develops a new meaning when Twinkle Thaw, a portrait artist known to ruffle a few feathers, arrives unannounced for the weekend's festival and drops dead hours later - mysteriously poisoned.... Twinkle's bizarre death doesn't seem like an accident.

Are you ready to dive into the enchanting world of polymer crafting? "Crafting with Polymers" is the ultimate guide that will lead you through the intricate ballet of shaping, coloring, and finishing your very own polymer masterpieces. This treasure trove of creativity welcomes all—from the curious beginner to the seasoned artist. Begin your journey by exploring the vast Polymer Craft Universe where science meets art. Discover the fascinating evolution of polymer crafts and master the properties of polymers that will pave the way for your creations to flourish. With your foundation set, ...

Authors Keegan-Michael Key and Elle Key build on the popularity of their 2022 Webby Award-winning podcast and delve deeper into the world of sketch, helped along with new essays created expressly for the book by comedy greats.

The Art, Craft, and Economics of Soap and Candle Making and Selling A Step-By-Step Guide to Starting a Successful Home-Based Soap and Candle Making Business Ever dreamed of quitting your job, working in your pajamas, and building something with your own two hands—something beautiful, relaxing, and profitable? “Turn your passion into profit—one soap bar at a time.” This book isn’t just about making soap and candles. It’s about turning your passion into purpose and your creativity into cash. Whether you want to create clean, organic products for personal use or you're ready to ...

A practical, actionable guide for artists everywhere, who want to learn concrete tools to turn their talents into income. Written by successful artist and author Amy Peterson, How to Make Money From Your Art pulls no punches in revealing detailed best practices for: -Pros and cons of different ecommerce platforms (including a full, detailed overview of Etsy) -Guidance for creating marketable art with authenticity and integrity -Easy ways to use data and trends to identify new products and niches within your chosen medium -Helpful tips for paid advertising, as well as little-known tips for ...