Great Book of Fairy Patterns: The Ultimate Design Sourcebook for Artists and Craftspeople (Fox Chapel Publishing)

Great Book of Fairy Patterns: The Ultimate Design Sourcebook for Artists and Craftspeople (Fox Chapel Publishing)


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Lora S. Irish, author of Great Book of Dragon Patterns and other useful reference guides for artists, proudly introduces her latest book for Fox Chapel Publishing—with more than 100 patterns of those most mystical and elusive beings called “Fairies.” The folklore of fairies—sometimes referred to as faes and flutterbyes—has been passed down through the generations, and they have captured the hearts and minds of artists for centuries.

This book is brimming with tips and techniques for artists and craftspeople with any number of projects, including painting, woodworking, quilts, garden decorations, needlepoint, ceramics and more. Bring the magic of fairies to your art. Features dozens of original fairy patterns and the expert tips and techniques for successfully incorporating them into any medium or craft.

Inside, you’ll find the history of fairies in legends, and clear descriptions of the various fairy types and their appearances.

Wing patterns: Including bee wings, dragonfly wings, butterfly wings, moth wings, and modern optionsPoses: Handy tips on creating one fairy manikin and turning it into dozens of poses—it’s easier than you think!Outfits: Dress your fairy in the best and brightest fashionsSettings: From ponds to flower gardens to forest floors, you’ll learn how to place your fairy in your favorite scenes and backgrounds

From the brand

Wooden background with Fox Chapel Publishing logo, carving knives, pliers, scroll saw, and more.Wooden background with Fox Chapel Publishing logo, carving knives, pliers, scroll saw, and more.

Who is Fox Chapel Publishing?

Fox Chapel Publishing makes illustrated non-fiction books, magazines, patterns, and videos for craft, hobby, and do-it-yourself enthusiasts.

We inspire and inform readers who enjoy woodworking, needlework, pyrography, home and garden, cooking, crafting, and more!

What makes our books unique?

Fox Chapel Publishing books are distinguished by gorgeous color photography, detailed step-by-step instructions, and superb production values.

Our authors include Brian Baumgartner, Lora Irish, Bob Flexner, and many others who are celebrated in their fields!

Woodworking

Carving

Scroll Saw

Whittling

Pyrography

Making Toys & Puzzles

Woodturning

Furniture Making

Holiday Crafts

Metalworking

Cooking

Brewing & Winemaking

Outdoor

History

House & Home

Arts & Crafts

Drawing & Painting

Jewelry Making

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Fox Chapel Publishing; First Edition (May 1, 2004)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 192 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1565232259
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1565232259
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.92 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.56 x 0.45 x 11.06 inches

Customers say

Customers find the book has a variety of fairy patterns and detailed designs. They find it inspiring and helpful for coloring, with great illustrations and pictures. The book provides an excellent source of ideas and patterns for crafters and painters.

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