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Creative Crafting: A First Book of Upcycling

By Daniela Sosa
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Sixteen simple step-by-step upcycling craft projects for young children. Creative Crafting: A First Book of Upcycling is an accessible introduction to upcycling for five- to nine-year-olds. With bright, engaging illustrations and easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions, there are sixteen fun projects that can be made from recycling and... Read More
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Sixteen simple step-by-step upcycling craft projects for young children.

Creative Crafting: A First Book of Upcycling is an accessible introduction to upcycling for five- to nine-year-olds. With bright, engaging illustrations and easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions, there are sixteen fun projects that can be made from recycling and everyday items from around the house.

With quick and easy makes, such as bedroom bunting from cereal boxes and juggling balls using odd socks, to more complicated activities like tin can tea-lights and denim dog toys, there's something for every child.

Perfect for crafternoons, rainy days, and holidays, give your recycling a new lease of life and turn it into something to treasure forever!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781529518344

Publisher: Walker Books Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 06 June 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Walker Books Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Daniela Sosa

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 274.0mm

Height: 250.0mm

Weight: 380g

Pages: 32

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Children's Books Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Daniela Sosa

About the Author

Daniela Sosa is a graduate from the Cambridge School of Art MA in Children's Book Illustration. Originally from Romania, she now lives in Cambridge. When Daniela is not illustrating, she enjoys nature walks, old pubs and crafty projects.

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