About this item
In 2012, Barron's #1 best-selling Tape it & Make It took the crafting world by storm, turning the humble roll of duct tape into the trendiest craft item since glitter glue. Everyone from creative school kids to famous fashionistas began exploring the infinite uses for the toolbox staple, using it to create everything from tote bags to toys to housewares!And just when you think we've done everything there is to do with duct tape, Tape & Make It author Richela Fabian Morgan wows us with once again with another round of creative ideas in Tape It & Make More. Who would have imagined that you could make so many unique and amazing items with duct tape?Accessories-- earrings, hats, slippers, a beaded necklace, a bowtie!Housewares-- pillows, a planter, a shower caddy, a hanging room divider!Bags--a sophisticated satchel, a toiletry bag, an iPad case!Toys-- kites, juggling balls, a frisbee, an airplane, a hand puppet!With easy-to-follow instructions, tips on tools and supplies, more than 500 full-color illustrations, and more than 100 cool new projects, Tape It & Make More will inspire crafters of all ages to take their duct-tape activities to new levels! .
About the Author
RICHELA FABIAN MORGAN is an indie crafter specializing in paper, adhesives, and found materials.
Ms. Morgan has written seven books:
DUCT TAPE BAGS (Clarkson Potter/2016) , TAPE IT & WEAR IT: (Barron's Educational Series/2014) , TAPE IT & MAKE MORE: Another 101 Duct Tape Activities (Barron's Educational Series/2013) , TAPE IT & MAKE IT: 101 Duct Tape Activities (Barron's Educational Series/2012) , THE GREEN CRAFTER: 52 Eco Friendly Crafts for Every Week of the Year (Citadel/2009) , NOTEWORTHY: Homemade Greeting Cards for Any Occasion, a popular card-crafting kit (MetroBooks/2008) , BABY BY THE NUMBERS: an essential reference guide to raising baby from birth to three years old (Chronicle/2008) .
She is also a contributing writer to the books ALL THINGS PAPER (Tuttle Publishing/2013) and UNBORED: GAMES (Bloomsbury/2014) .
Ms. Morgan has worked with kids for the past nine years, teaching various duct tape, paper, and recycled craft projects at institutions such as the Boston Public Library (all Boston, MA branches) , the Rye Arts Center (Rye, NY) , AI Friedman (Port Chester, NY) , and the Chapel School Summer Camp (Bronxville, NY) .
Ms. Morgan currently lives in Larchmont, New York with her husband and two kids.
