Cari Buziak – författare

These richly detailed illustrations incorporate both historical and cultural Trees of Life motifs from around the world. The 31 designs include examples of Celtic, Islamic, Japanese, Egyptian, and Norse art as well as patterns inspired by Art Nouveau, Art Deco, and other popular styles. Pages are perforated and printed on one side only for easy removal and display. Specially designed for experienced colorists, Trees of Life and other Creative Haven® adult coloring books offer an escape to a world of inspiration and artistic fulfillment. Each title is also an effective and fun-filled way to relax and reduce stress.

Flowers, leaves, seashells, birds, butterflies, and other natural ornaments offer fanciful complements to these original designs based on Celtic knotwork. Colorists will appreciate the many-faceted appeal of the 63 intricate images and their swirling, stylized patterns. Illustrations are printed on perforated pages for easy removal and display. Specially designed for experienced colorists, Celtic Nature Designs and other Creative Haven® adult coloring books offer an escape to a world of inspiration and artistic fulfillment. Each title is also an effective and fun-filled way to relax and reduce stress.

The spirals and swirls of traditional Celtic patterns combine with natural motifs in this collection of 31 original mandala designs. The circular illustrations feature interwoven images of animals, birds, flowers, and vines that will provide countless hours of relaxing and meditative coloring. Illustrations are printed on perforated pages for easy removal and display. Specially designed for experienced colorists, Celtic Mandalas and other Creative Haven® adult coloring books offer an escape to a world of inspiration and artistic fulfillment. Each title is also an effective and fun-filled way to relax and reduce stress.

Whether you're a complete beginner or have already attempted to learn the art of Celtic knotwork, this is the book for you! Artists at all levels will treasure this guide, which not only demonstrates how to duplicate patterns from a rich and varied gallery of examples but also how to take the next step to creating your own unique designs.This newly revised edition of Creating Celtic Knotwork features a wealth of added material and revisions. Author Cari Buziak draws upon her extensive teaching experience to present easy-to-understand, well-illustrated instructions that explain all the basic techniques of Celtic patterns as well as the art's meaning and history. In addition to spirals, mazes, and step patterns, the designs include dragons, hounds, and other animals as well as human forms.Exercises and tips encourage experimentation that will allow you to develop your own variations on traditional forms. Information on drawing tools, painting materials, transferring patterns, and other practical aspects will help you get started right away.

Although strongly associated with Ireland, the timeless beauty of Celtic crosses makes them appealing to people of all nationalities and faiths.These 31 complex and inspiring Celtic cross designs will provide a splendid variety of imaginative coloring opportunities. Pages are perforated and printed on one side only for easy removal and display.Specially designed for experienced colorists, Celtic Crosses and other Creative Haven® adult coloring books offer an escape to a world of inspiration and artistic fulfillment. Each title is also an effective and fun-filled way to relax and reduce stress.

A Book of the Month Club's Crafter's Choice!Cross-stitch is a traditional hobby — but your designs don't have to be! These more than 130 patterns reflect a modern sensibility, with motifs ranging from trendy to vintage to kitschy, so there's something here for everyone. All are designed to fit into a 6-inch or smaller embroidery hoop, making them quick projects that can be finished in an evening or weekend. If you're feeling ambitious, the small designs can be assembled to form a larger piece.Patterns are organized according to theme: animals; designs, including flowers and snowflakes; home and hearth, consisting of more than 40 patterns that range from a patchwork heart and an antique sewing machine to teapots, a watering can, and variations on ""home sweet home""; nature; and charming patterns for special occasions. A brief introductory section offers advice on getting started, tools and supplies, and stitching.

Bursting with Celtic flourishes, every decorative letter of this complete alphabet offers an exciting array of coloring possibilities. Thirty-one pages include illustrations from A to Z plus five additional wordmark designs — ""Love,"" ""Peace,"" ""Dream."" ""Family,"" ""Friendship"" — gloriously embellished by traditional elements: woven knots, curling spirals, stylized hounds, peacocks, fiery dragons, and more. Pages are perforated and printed on one side only for easy removal and display. Specially designed for experienced colorists, Celtic Alphabet and other Creative Haven® adult coloring books offer an escape to a world of inspiration and artistic fulfillment. Each title is also an effective and fun-filled way to relax and reduce stress

Many instruction books focus on how to duplicate a given set of designs, but this unique work demonstrates the next step: how to create your own. Buziak's highly effective Aon method uses simple, step-by-step directions that focus on incorporating animal forms into Celtic patterns and designs. The follow-up to the author's popular Creating Celtic Knotwork, this guide addresses both traditional and contemporary creatures of mythology.

Hounds, cranes, peacocks, lions, hares, serpents, and other creatures appear in these 31 intricate Celtic designs. The stunning images are accented with knotwork, spirals, and maze patterns inspired by ancient manuscripts — but with exciting modern touches than lend a fresh new look to the traditional art form. Pages are perforated and printed on one side only for easy removal and display. Specially designed for experienced colorists, Norman Rockwell's American Life from The Saturday Evening Post and other Creative Haven® adult coloring books offer an escape to a world of inspiration and artistic fulfillment. Each title is also an effective and fun-filled way to relax and reduce stress.

Inspired by traditional Celtic myths, folklore and legends, 31 striking illustrations combine distinctive, interlaced knotwork patterns with a wondrous array of stylised fantasy creatures: sea serpent, phoenix, dragon, unicorn, mermaid, sorceress and others. Pages are perforated and printed on one side only for easy removal and display. Specially designed for experienced colourists, CELTIC FANTASY and other Creative Haven® adult colouring books offer an escape to a world of inspiration and artistic fulfillment. Each title is, also, an effective and fun-filled way to relax and reduce stress.

Celebrate the spirit of Christmas with 31 captivating Celtic-inspired holiday designs. Decorative angels, wreaths, sleighs, reindeer, Christmas trees, and other festive symbols are beautifully accented with traditional Celtic flair, including knotwork, spirals, and other classic motifs. Pages are perforated and printed on one side only for easy removal and display. Specially designed for experienced colorists, Celtic Christmas and other Creative Haven® adult coloring books offer an escape to a world of inspiration and artistic fulfillment. Each title is also an effective and fun-filled way to relax and reduce stress.

These 31 stunning illustrations combine Celtic symbolism with nature-inspired themes for a truly unique coloring experience. The intricate designs are based on traditional Celtic knotwork and complemented by beautiful birds, butterflies, flowers, leaves, seashells, and other decorative natural ornaments. Colorists can relax and unwind as they add their own creative touches to these elegant interlaced patterns. Pages are perforated and printed on one side only for easy removal and display.

Cultivate your creativity with this unique coloring book that combines the intricacies of Celtic knotwork with delightful garden motifs. Thirty-one eye-catching illustrations incorporating bees, birds, butterflies, flowers, fruits, vegetables, vines, and other natural elements are detailed with interlacing patterns and framed with gorgeous borders. Colorists will be amazed by this one-of-a-kind collection of beautiful garden designs that offer a wide range of coloring challenges and countless hours of relaxation.