The Big-Ass Book of Crafts by Mark Montano

This book is dedicated to Walter, my surrogate guardian and my dearest friendĪll activities in this book should be performed by an adult or with adult supervision. We’re not talking plant-hangers and potholders here-the more than 150 handmade projects in this truly unique compendium are artistic, eye-catching, and cutting-edge, from cool brooches and earrings to ingenious belts and bags, from Bauhaus-style furniture to fishbowl lanterns, and so much more! Read moreĬover: The Big-Ass Book of Crafts 2, by Mark Montano With his trademark humor and no-holds-barred approach to crafting, Mark will have you tapping into your creative soul and taking simple techniques to a whole new level in no time.

Along with a host of other wearable wonders, this exciting all-new volume includes sections such as Pillow Talk (fun, comfy, and made from the most surprising materials), Letter Perfect (cool designs to pop into the mailbox nearest you), Hey, I Could Use That (make a big statement with little things from magnets to nail polish), Just Kid-ding (cheery décor made from kid-centric stuff, guaranteed to make you smile!), That’s Shoe Biz (fun fixes that give sidelined footwear and handbags a whole new life), and dozens of other ideas that are inventive, imaginative, and just plain fun. A high-drama neckpiece made out of zippers? Absolutely. Transform old cargo pants into a kick-ass carryall. Turn colorful ribbons into a show-stopping scarf.

In this cheeky sequel, Mark Montano picks up where his wildly popular The Big-Ass Book of Crafts left off, with even more spectacular-and easy-to-make-projects sure to satisfy crafters of all skill levels. Searching for crafty inspiration? Eager to try some new techniques? Need some more junk for your trunk? Well, look no further! TLC’s While You Were Out top designer Mark Montano’s wildly anticipated follow-up to The Big-Ass Book of Crafts features more than 300 easy and fun crafts, with tips and tricks for quirky projects to make at home.

The Big-Ass Book of Crafts by Mark Montano