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Querkles

A Puzzling Colour-By-Numbers Book
Series: Querkles
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From the creator of the 1000 Dot-to-Dot series comes Querkles: Icons, a creative twist on classic colour-by-number puzzles. Initially appearing as a confusing mesh of circles, each puzzle reveals the portrait of a famous icon once completedβ€”figures include Amy Winehouse, Winston Churchill, and Elvis.

With 20 portraits to colour, this book offers hours of artistic fun, allowing you to personalise each image with your own colour schemes and create striking portraits to display.
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Perfect for artistic minds of all ages who enjoy colouring, puzzles, and creative challenges, especially fans of colouring books and pop culture icons.

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Colour in the number keys of these puzzling images to reveal 20 astounding portraits of some of the world's most adored icons.

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From the creator of the 1000 Dot-to-Dot series comes Querkles: Icons, putting an exciting twist on the classic colour-by-number images that we loved as children. At first, you see nothing but a baffling tangle of circles, but hidden within each puzzle is a famous face waiting to be revealed!

Featuring 20 portraits of icons as diverse as Amy Winehouse, Winston Churchill, and Elvis, Querkles: Icons provides hours of creative colouring fun for artistic minds of all ages. Choose a dramatic colour scheme to make your Querkle truly unique, discover who's hidden within, and create a striking portrait that you can easily remove and display.

Series: Querkles

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  • Animal Querkles
    From the creator of the 1000 Dot-to-Dot series comes Animal Querkles, putting an exciting new twist on the classic colour-by-number images that we loved as children. At first, you see nothing but a baffling tangle of circles, but hidden within each puzzle is a furry face waiting to be revealed! Featuring a menagerie of adorable creatures from chomping chimps to...
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  • Querkles
    From the creator of the 1000 Dot-to-Dot series comes Querkles: Icons, putting an exciting twist on the classic colour-by-number images that we loved as children. At first, you see nothing but a baffling tangle of circles, but hidden within each puzzle is a famous face waiting to be revealed! Featuring 20 portraits of icons as diverse as Amy Winehouse, Winston...
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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781781572405

Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 February 2015

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Ilex

Illustration: 20

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 284.0mm

Height: 398.0mm

Weight: 464g

Pages: 48

About the Author

Thomas Pavitte is a graphic designer from Auckland, New Zealand, whose 1000 Dot-to-Dot books have sold around half a million copies worldwide. Always keen to explore new ideas in art and design, Thomas has turned his attention to experiments in tone and colour, and Querkles is a new series showcasing his amazing visual inventiveness to even greater effect.

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