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Fairy Houses: How to Create Whimsical Homes for Fairy Folk by Sally J. Smith
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Item specifics
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- Publication Date
- 2017-01-05
- ISBN
- 1591866723
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Quarto Publishing Group USA
ISBN-10
1591866723
ISBN-13
9781591866725
eBay Product ID (ePID)
224102138
Product Key Features
Book Title
Fairy Houses : How to Create Whimsical Homes for Fairy Folk
Number of Pages
192 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2017
Topic
Nature Crafts, Miniatures, Folklore & Mythology, Garden Design
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Social Science, Gardening, Crafts & Hobbies
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
35.3 Oz
Item Length
10.4 in
Item Width
8.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2016-033755
Reviews
this adorable book will leave even the most sceptical of readers chanting: 'I do believe in fairies, I do!, this adorable book will leave even the most sceptical of readers chanting: 'I do believe in fairies, I do!' , this adorable book will leave even the most sceptical of readers chanting: 'I do believe in fairies, I do!' , Gather your imagination and some bits and pieces from the forest or garden around you. These will be needed as you fall head over heels into the pages of Fairy Houses
Synopsis
Add an exquisite flourish of design to your beloved green space or garden by adding tiny fairy homes inter-woven with nature. Fairy Houses gives you the instruction and inspiration you need to start Have you ever seen a real fairy house? Not the ceramic ones at cavernous home improvement stores, but a real fairy house made from natural elements? Well, now you can build your own miniature magical abode - the perfect addition to your garden . Step-by-step instructions for constructing exquisite fairy houses are revealed in Fairy Houses , explained by master fairy house architect Sally Smith. Smith has been creating one-of-a-kind DIY fairy houses out of natural artifacts for years, now she passes her miniature construction knowledge to you. Imagine, a fairy garden with homes that have butterfly wings as stained-glass windows, twigs for window frames, birch bark for walls, dried mushrooms for shingles; it's all possible with a little instruction and inspiration from Fairy Houses . Begin by flipping through an inspiration gallery , find which elements appeal to you, and how they fit together. From there, you'll learn about building materials ( found and natural ), on-site fairy house construction , and how to light a fairy house., Create the ultimate fairy houses, made with natural materials - just the way real fairies build their homes!Have you ever seen a real fairy house? Not the ceramic ones you purchase, but a real fairy house made from natural elements? Well, now you can build your own miniature magical abode - the perfect addition to your garden. Revealed in Fairy Houses for the first time are the step-by-step instructions for constructing exquisite fairy houses, explained by master fairy house architect Sally Smith.From her home on the edge of the Adirondacks, Smith has been creating one-of-a-kind fairy residencies for years. She uses natural artifacts such as butterfly wings for stained-glass windows, twigs for window frames, and birch bark for walls. Smith reveals her building secrets in Fairy Houses. Readers begin their fairy house project by flipping through an inspiration gallery, deciding what kind of house they wish to create and considering where in nature they'll put it. From there, readers learn about building materials (found and natural), on-site fairy house construction, how to light a fairy house, and how to incorporate stonework into the design. All of Smith's secret tips and techniques are then showcased in a series of step-by-step photos, making fairy house creation easy. The ones featured in Fairy Houses were designed especially for this book and are meant for longer-lasting installations.With this book, fairy houses move beyond cute and into beautiful nature-woven works of art. When you're through, you'll find yourself in an enchanted land where a Lord of the Rings-esque mood is magically evoked., Learn how to craft breathtaking fairy homes exclusively from elements found in nature, step by step, from master fairy house architect Sally J. Smith--photos of her creations provide abundant inspiration. Imagine a fairy home that has dragonfly wings as stained-glass windows, twigs for window frames, birch bark for walls, and dried mushrooms for shingles--with Fairy Houses , you can create one in your own garden. Browse gorgeous photographs of fairy houses in nature , then: Design your home following the outlined steps Gather tools and materials Create magical fairy house components, including intricately detailed doors and windows Put it all together to create your own unique fairy house Add lighting and interiors Add finishing touches, like a bark roof covering or a stone pathway The final chapter gives step-by-step photo instructions on how to construct two different fairy homes . Both an inspiring gallery of art and a practical how-to guide, Fairy Houses will open new doors of creativity for you as you are transported to the magical realm where fairies live., Beautiful garden design is the perfect flourish to any thriving green space. Fairy Houses is your guide to creating miniature homes for fairies of all kinds.
LC Classification Number
TT157.S543 2017
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- n***c (94)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseseller was communicative about my shipment, media mail took a while and tracking wasn't updated frequently, but seller communicated to me very quickly on status. the item came new and wrapped as described, though the packaging in it was packed wasn't sturdy and falling apart when it got to me.