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Make Your Own Garden Art

From whimsical sculptures to functional yet beautiful structures, these books offer step-by-step guides, inspirational ideas, and expert tips to transform your outdoor space into a vibrant masterpiece and bring the beauty of the outdoors inside.

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  • Garden DIY

    25 Fun-to-make Projects for An Attractive and Productive Garden

    Johnson, Daniel, 1984-
    From trellises, garden beds, cold frames, and compost bins to bird baths, sundials, and a hummingbird feeder, clear step-by-step color photographs guide the reader through each hands-on project.
    Book, 2020Mount Joy, PA : CompanionHouse Books, [2020] — 684.18 JOHNSON
  • Making Concrete Pots, Bowls, & Platters

    35 Stylish and Simple Projects for the Home and Garden

    Van Overbeek, Hester,
    Learn how to make chic and on-trend home accessories such as upside-down plant pots, a concrete vase with a wooden base, serving platters, a letter-shaped bookend, fruit bowls, and much more.
    Book, 2017London ; New York : Cico Books, 2017. — 747.9 VAN OVE
  • Rock Art Critters

    Paint the Perfect Pebble

    Scicluna, Denise,
    With clear step-by-step instructions, lots of variations, and loads of inspiration, Rock Art Critters will soon have you on your way to creating your very own pebble pet coterie of cute critters just waiting to be brought to life with a little bit…
    Book, 2018Hauppage, NY : Barron's Educational Series, 2018. — 751.426 SCICLUN
  • Based mainly on the period styles of carving found in historic buildings and ancient ruins, this book features projects which include a mix of decorative and sculptural objects that can be easily displayed in the home or garden.
    Book, 2012Lewes : Guild of Master Craftsman, 2012. — 736.5 BISCO
  • With a few pieces of basic equipment and a small harvest of backyard weeds, you can easily create stunningly original handcrafted papers. Heibert's illustrated step-by-step instructions show you how easy it is to blend and shape a variety of organic…
    Book, 2006North Adams, MA : Storey Pub., 2006. — 676.22 HIEBERT
  • Teaches you how to discover your inner design genius, where to find scrap items, and techniques on how to transform them into designs for your garden and outdoor spaces.
    Book, 2018London : Jacqui Small, 2018. — 684.18 MCMURDO
  • Magical Miniature Gardens & Homes

    Create Tiny Worlds of Fairy Magic & Delight With Natural, Handmade Décor

    Webber, Donni,
    Takes readers on a journey to build unique gardens, houses and accessories for fairies. The garden designs are low-cost and low-care, highlighting common, long-lasting plants. The accessories and furniture projects are easy to make, come together…
    Book, 2016Salem, MA : Page Street Publishing Co., 2016. — 635.937 WEBBER
  • Garden Made

    a Year of Seasonal Projects to Beautify Your Garden and Your Life

    Rose, Stephanie (Gardener)
    Blending the pleasures of gardening with the joys of crafting, these garden-inspired projects showcase more than forty projects to adorn your garden, beautify your home, or give as gifts.
    Book, 2015Boston, Massachusetts : Roost Books, 2015. — 745.5 WHITNEY
  • Handmade for the Garden

    75 Ingenious Ways to Enhance Your Outdoor Space With DIY Tools, Pots, Supports, Embellishments, & More

    Guagliumi, Susan, 1948-
    Presents seventy-five projects for making garden structures and accessories using inexpensive, readily-available materials, including such items as rustic fencing, plant markers, painted terracotta pots, stakes, hypertufa planters, and sieves.
    Book, 2014New York : STC Craft, 2014. — 712.6097 GUAGLIU
  • Garden Mosaics Project Book

    Stylish Ideas for Decorating Your Outside Space With Over 25 Step-by-step Projects Shown in 450 Photographs

    Baird, Helen,
    Easy-to-follow instructions show how to produce stunning visual effects by mixing glass, mosaic tesserae, tiles, broken crockery and pebbles. Find practical advice on the basic techniques and materials, including concise information on the adhesives…
    Book, 2014London : Southwater, [2014] — 738.5 BAIRD
  • Rock Art Handbook

    Techniques and Projects for Painting, Coloring, and Transforming Stones

    Sarles, Samantha,
    A guide to how to decorate rocks, utilizing a variety of decorative mediums and articles. Meant for both novices as well as experienced crafters, including a segment on projects to share with children.
    Book, 2018Mount Joy, PA : Fox Chapel Publishing Company, Inc., 2018. — 745.723 SARLES
  • Do-it-yourself Garden Projects and Crafts

    60 Planters, Bird Houses, Lotion Bars, Garlands, and More!

    Wolfe, Debbie,
    Create your dream garden with simple bird baths, herb drying racks, and unique planters. And bring the outdoors indoors with natural fabric dyes, pressed flower paper, and herbal bouquets.
    Book, 2019New York, NY : Skyhorse Publishing, [2019] — 745.5 WOLFE
  • Gifts From the Garden

    100 Gorgeous Homegrown Presents

    Robertson, Debora
    A collection of projects--such as chamomile bubble bath and scented room spray--that can be made using plants and produce that can be easily grown in your garden.
    Book, 2013[London] : Kyle Books, 2013. — 745.5 ROBERTS
  • Mosaic Garden Projects

    Add Color to Your Garden With Tables, Fountains, Birdbaths, and More

    Brody, Mark,
    With simple ideas like address signs and stepping stones to more complex projects such as an orb fountain, Brody also includes with a primer on the fundamentals of mosaic and information on the range of possible materials. Project templates are…
    Book, 2015Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, 2015. — 712 BRODY
  • Garden Mosaics

    19 Beautiful Projects to Make for Your Garden

    Biggs, EmmaHunkin, Tessa
    An exciting beginner-friendly craft book featuring 19 mosaic projects for the garden. Using ceramic, vitreous glass, marble, mirrors, or granite tiles, you'll move on to create 19 stunning mosaic garden projects that range from simple to elaborate,…
    eBook, 2021Fox Chapel Publishing, 2021