Synopses & Reviews
Duct Tape: Dream designer material or simple adhesive used for binding purposes? Thanks to
Stick It!, duct tape will become a valuable commodity in your house now that it can be coaxed into wacked-out wallets, wild wearables, punked-out paper goods, and funky jewelry that will bedazzle any outfit. This invaluable guide has been revised and updated with 10 new projects, and comes complete with illustrations, photographs, and step-by-step directions. Each project is leveled from: Dude, my five-year-old sister could do that” to Dont even think about operating heavy machinery.” Told in an accessible teen-speak” language hip tapesters will love, this book is appropriate for the new generation of cool and funky hand made craftsters. Read, unroll, and express your rockin self through creativity and, of course, duct tape!
Review
YA Book Nerd blog“Great for crafty people, people interested in fashion, or people who love duct tape!”
Review
YA Book Nerd blog“Great for crafty people, people interested in fashion, or people who love duct tape!”
Crafty Princess Diaries blog
“…a wonderful kids’ book, for big and little kids, too. If you have a crafty youngster on your holiday gift list or want to stash this for a birthday surprise, I am giving Stick It!: 99 D.I.Y. Duct Tape Projects a thumbs up.”
CraftGossip.com
“Lots of fun, very easy to follow. This is a great guy craft book too (and those are impossible to find). You should definitely get “stuck” in this book.”
Synopsis
Stick It! includes 99 duct tape-inspired craft projects, ranging from the wearable to the useful to the downright crazy. Duct tape—once the savior for broken refrigerator door handles everywhere—now can be incorporated into any aspect of life. The duct tape phenomenon has become increasingly popular among teens and adult, and this book provides the how-to to become the hippest DT Craftster” around.
Synopsis
Let Your Rockin Self Unroll!
From whacked-out wallets to wild wearables (and more!), go from sticky to stylin with these super-hip duct tape projects. Updated with lots of new ideas and colorful tapes to inspire, you can add extra pizzazz to your room and wicked creativity to your life!
About the Author
T.L. Bonaddio is a writer, artist, and full-time book lover, with experience as an editor in children's and gift book publishing. She earned a BFA in Printmaking/Book Arts from The University of the Arts in Philadelphia. Having trained all of her life to "make stuff," she wrote Stick It!: 99 D.I.Y. Duct Tape Projects and continues to focus on creating books for children and teens. She grew up in Scranton, PA, and currently resides in Philly.
Table of Contents
The DT (Duct Tape) Craftster's Manifesto
Warning: Sticky Stuff!
Before You Rock and Unroll
Chapter 1: Wallets
Chapter 2: Wrist Wearables
Chapter 3: Rings
Chapter 4: Necklaces
Chapter 5: Bags and Purses
Chapter 6: Other Wild Wearables
Chapter 7: Goods and Decor for Wherever You Are
Chapter 8: Powerful Paper Goods
Acknowledgments