Crafting Calm: Projects and Practices for Creativity and Contemplation
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| Rating | : | 4.63 (929 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00F9B91VE |
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| Number of Pages | : | 147 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-07-08 |
| Language | : | English |
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"Great content but no pictures!" according to Stephanie Cake. I really wanted to like Crafting Calm. Maggie Oman Shannon is a wonderful writer and there is great content in the book but it seriously suffers from lack of visuals. I purchased the Kindle version thinking I might find some ideas for adding my crafting passion to my spiritual journey. I understand that the author perhaps intended the crafting ideas . "Not quite what I was expecting" according to Dora L. Davison. I read the ebook and I have found that the formatting is sometimes lost in the ebook format for whatever reason. I am not certain if this is what detracted from my enjoyment of the book or if I simply read this book at the wrong time. When I first read about the book, I could scarcely wait to read it. Glancing at the table of contents, I saw many top. Wish it had photos J. Cochran This is a lovely book, and I'm glad I bought it. As another reviewer said, it's sadly missing pictures, which would have been a wonderful accompaniment for inspiration. I thought it would have at least one photo of each project that's as nice as the one on the cover. I tried searching for a hashtag on Instagram hoping that I'd find reader's photos, b
guide to peace of mind, you'll find inspiring ideas for how to do exactly that through a wide range of creative exercises. In this wired, wild world, it is harder than ever to shut out noise and busyness in order to truly calm yourself, but in Crafting Calm, a D.I.Y. Whether you're an aspiring artist, longtime craftsperson, or someone who has never set foot in a craft-store (yet!), you'll find something in Crafting Calm to inspire you.Crafts and how-to ideas include contemplation candles, visual journals, prayer shawls, collage mandalas, intention beads, finger labyrinths, personal prayer flags, s