Crafts & Hobbies - Nature Crafts

No need for store-bought paint when you can learn to make your own natural inks and dyes from plants and flowers Nature provides a rich palette of colors and tones from the plants and flowers around us. Join Caleb Warnock, creator of the Backyard...

Turn backyard finds into elevated artwork using the power of the sun! For nature enthusiasts, there's no such thing as too many flowers. With solar printing, a simple chemical process that lets you make professional-looking artwork in under five minutes, by using just plants...

Inspiration and activities for enjoying and making the most of the wonders of winter.​ For grownups and kids alike, 50 Things to Do in the Snow is the perfect illustrated guide to enjoying all that winter has to offer. Organized in sections on Snow...

Take a creative walk through the woods without even leaving your home with illustrator Leila Duly's coloring book A Walk in the Woods. Woodlands are everyone's favorite landscapes, and, from a coloring perspective, they're full of amazing details. Acorns, bluebells, curling ferns, toadstools, and...

Learn how to create beautiful flower wreaths all year around - not just for Advent and Christmas. Decorate your front door, walls, and dining table, and adorn your head with flower crowns. This book has 40 wreaths and flower arrangements for all occasions and...

Adult Coloring Book: Largest Collection of Stress Relieving Patterns Inspirational Quotes, Mandalas, Paisley Patterns, Animals, Butterflies, Flowers, Motivational Quotes. 80 Images Included Adult Coloring Books for Adult Relaxations, Mandalas, Paisley Patterns, Garden Designs and So Many More. TAGS: adult coloring books; adult coloring book;...

Build a self-reliant life with time-tested Amish wisdom that makes you feel prepared, calm and capableHave you ever wished you could rely less on the system and more on your own two hands?Have you been looking for a practical way to live more simply,...

Learn how to create and maintain your own underwater ecosystem. Aquascaping is the art of creating beautiful aquariums with natural materials and live plants. From the brilliance of Takashi Amano and numerous other innovators, aquascapes have become a popular way to enjoy aquariums. In...

The most comprehensive book for those exploring essential oils for the first time, packed with fragrant recipes and science-based advice from an aromatherapist with a following of over 1 million. Discover the science behind scents, with more than 100 fragrant recipes for mind, body...

Bring the beauty of your surroundings into your home through 25 tasteful art projects featured in the gorgeous creative guide.​ Art from the Garden is your guide to creating works of art with materials from nature and your own backyard. Learn how to transform...

In a world that moves rapidly and offers so many distractions, the simple act of slowing down and paying attention is one of the greatest gifts we can give our children. Courtney and Michael Adamo are parents of five (and the authors of The...

Turn every nature walk into a masterpiece with artist and educator Sarah Bourne Rafferty's complete guide to cyanotype, a process that blends sunlight with a simple salt solution to turn everyday leaves and flowers into mystical-looking art. The book includes an introduction to cyanotype...

Embroidery artist and founder of the craft studio sensation @bookhou teaches you to stitch detailed, realistic flowers and botanicals: her new book offers a wide range of embroidery skills and demonstrates how each can be used to create lovely, naturalist designs for home goods,...

Originally published in 1906, Horace Kephart's Camping and Woodcraft: A Handbook for Vacation Campers and Travelers in the Woods stands more than a century later as a classic in outdoors writing. Praised byField & Stream as "an encyclopedia of living in the open," it...

Artist Rachel Dein introduces readers to botanical bas-relief, an innovative and exciting technique developed by the author, one that anyone--gardener, parent, weekend crafter, or artist--can try at home in every season. Casting Flowers introduces botanical bas-relief as a rewarding method that encourages even the...

Craft in harmony with the changing seasons; create 17 stunning projects designed to connect you with the natural world and aid your magical practice. Discover a range of crafts, including knitting, crochet and macramé, and work with natural materials including pinecones, flowers and twigs....

Relax and unwind as you color a stunning variety of flower-filled landscapes. Forty-six scenes present roses, tulips, sunflowers, succulents and more as well as dozing cats, majestic mountains, bubbling waterfalls, and the occasional garden gnome. It's easy to achieve realistic effects with the help...

Keep and craft memories made by nature, whether it's a four-leaf clover, a bird's feather, beautiful blooms from a wedding bouquet, or something your child found for you! This complete guide includes 18 fun and beginner-friendly projects that are perfect for anyone who is...

Re-wild your art practice, by transforming foraged and found materials into vibrant, sustainable drawing media, from richly pigmented pastels and smoke-black charcoal to deep, lightfast inks. 'If you love culture, but know in your bones you are also part of nature, like me, you'll...

Looking for an outdoor hobby to engage your children and encourage them to be crafty and creative? Wood carving is not only easy to learn and fun to do, but almost everything you need to get started can be found for free -- right...