Klutz Activity Books English

Specializing in activity-driven books, The Klutz Press credo is: Create wonderful things, be good, have fun. These unique how-to book inspire creativity by combining crystal clear instructions, custom tools and materials like juggling cubes, face paints, Lego,  clay and more plus lots of humour! Great fun at home and on the go. These books are in English. See Klutz French for a selection of French books. 

MAKE CLAY CHARMS
Features simple step-by-steps for more than 35 different designs — cute fruit, adorable animals, sweets, monsters and more . Create your custom charms, bake to permanence in an ordinary oven, add shine with specially formulated glaze and attach your creations to the included bracelet. Includes: 9 bright colours of clay, custom clay shaping tool, glaze, bracelet, jump rings, clay loops, drying and display stand. 56-page book of instructions. 8 x 9 in | 20.3 x 23 cm | Ages 8 & Up

MAKE YOUR OWN MINI ERASERS

Sculpt slightly squishy erasers that really work!  Includes: 8 colours of eraser clay, 1 pencil, clay shaping tool, 2 sheets of paper craft displays. 48-page book of instructions 8 x 9 in | 20.3 x 23 cm | Ages 6 & Up

MINI BAKE SHOP
With 48 pages of detailed instructions and brightly-coloured images, learn real pastry decorating techniques using no bake air-dry clay. Create and decorate mini cakes, cookies and pies. Includes: 8 colours of air-dry clay, Decorations: bead eyes, sequin cheeks, pearls, glitter, glaze, and mini bead 'sprinkles', Styrofoam cake and pie forms, clay roller and double-tipped tool, cake stand and cupcake papers, 99 punch-out decorations, bakery box.  8 x 9 in | 20.3 x 23 cm | Ages 6 & Up

MINI POM POM PETS
Follow the colour-coded charts to wrap, tie, and snip colourful yarn into petite pom-poms. Add eyes, a nose, ears, a tail, and rosy cheeks with a special blush marker to give each tiny pet personality. A zoo of mini critters from froggies, duckies, and piggies to monkeys, lions, and turtles. Includes: 64-page book of instructions; 270 feet of yarn in 8 colours; pre-made mini and super-mini pom-poms; eye and nose beads; punch-out ears, tails, paws, and more; blush marker; wire, glue. 8 x 9 in | 20.3 x 23 cm| Ages 8 & Up

STRING ART
With over 20 easy-to-create subjects and clever techniques kids can wrap their string from pin to pin and watch their masterpieces emerge. Enough materials to complete six full projects and plenty of ideas to personalize them. Includes: 1,200 pins, 360 feet of craft thread in 12 colours; 14 decorative sheets of backing paper; 7 foam core boards; 5 sheets of tracing paper; pin pushing tool and glue. 56-page book. 8 x 9 in | 20.3 x 23 cm |Ages 10 & Up 

TINY ART STUDIO
Make 10 works of art on paper canvases that are preprinted with kid-friendly artwork inspired by art history and pop culture. Learn about the famous artists, how to wrap a canvas, coloured pencil techniques and how to embellish with glitter, stickers, and tape. Includes: 10 canvases, 4 paper frames, mini artist easel, tiny colour pencils, gold tape, gold glitter, paint brush, gouache paint in 6 colours and stickers. 20-page book. 8 x 9 in | 20.3 x 23 cm |Ages 6 & Up

LEGO CHAIN REACTIONS
Learn to build 10 LEGO machines that can swing, pivot, roll, lift, and drop. Then connect, rearrange, and experiment with the machines to create a chain reaction. Learn solid building techniques and the physics behind the fun. Includes: Detailed instructions and explanations on the physics for 10 machines, 33 LEGO pieces, 6 LEGO balls, 2.2 yds of string, 8 paper ramps, 2 paper pop-up signs,1 paper funnel, 1 paper flag, 1 paper bucket. 80-page book. 10 x 9 in | 25 x 23 cm | Ages 9 & Up

LEGO MAKE YOUR OWN MOVIE
Lights . . . camera . . . action! Bring your LEGO mini-figures to life with this beginner-friendly guide to stop-motion animation. Use a phone, tablet, or computer to make 10 short, funny clips with step-by-step instructions. Learn more advanced skills such as lighting, sound effects, and camera angles. Includes: 6 foldout background setting, 36 LEGO elements including a pizza, banana, baseball cap, six minifigure heads, punch-out animation frames. 80-page book. 10 x 10 in | 25 x 25 cm |Ages 8 & Up