{"id":16538,"date":"2018-04-05T13:49:23","date_gmt":"2018-04-05T18:49:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/news\/?p=16538"},"modified":"2025-12-01T08:57:29","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T14:57:29","slug":"crafting-on-a-budget-let-mu-libraries-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/news\/resources-and-services\/crafting-on-a-budget-let-mu-libraries-help","title":{"rendered":"Crafting on a budget &#8211; let Mizzou Libraries help!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to a new series where the library helps you find new hobbies and adventures you might not have considered before!<\/p>\n<p>Paper quilling:<\/p>\n<p><b>\u201c<\/b>Quilling or paper filigree is an art form that involves the use of strips of paper that are rolled, shaped, and glued together to create decorative designs. The paper is rolled, looped, curled, twisted and otherwise manipulated to create shapes which make up designs to decorate greetings cards, pictures, boxes, eggs, and to make models, jewelry, mobiles etc. Quilling starts with rolling a strip of paper into a coil and then pinching the coil into shapes that can be glued together. There are advanced techniques and different sized paper that are used to create 3D miniatures, abstract art, and quilled flowers among many things.\u201d &#8211; Wikipedia<\/p>\n<p>Paper quilling is a great craft to take up when you\u2019re on a budget. \u00a0The paper is inexpensive and available just about anywhere. You can create all kinds of projects, such as cards, jewelry, wall hangings, and more.\u00a0 There are a lot of great books available through MOBIUS to get you started!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/ovV9hD\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16539 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2018\/04\/il_570xN.839038776_d7ge-230x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"160\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2018\/04\/il_570xN.839038776_d7ge-230x300.jpg 230w, https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2018\/04\/il_570xN.839038776_d7ge.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"dpBibTitle\">\n<div id=\"bibTitle\" class=\"title customHeader\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mobius.lib.umsystem.edu\/iii\/encore\/record\/C__Rb33337656__Spaper%20quilling__Orightresult__U__X6?lang=eng&amp;suite=mobum-sso\">Paper <span class=\"highlight customHighlight\">quilling<\/span> : all the skills you need to make 20 beautiful projects <span class=\"additionalFields customSecondaryText\"> \/ Elizabeth Moad<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"itemBookCover\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"dpBibTitle\">\n<div id=\"bibTitle\" class=\"title customHeader\"><a href=\"https:\/\/searchmobius.org\/iii\/encore\/record\/C__Rb30352873__Squilling__P0%2C2__Orightresult__U?lang=eng&amp;suite=cobalt\">Creative paper <span class=\"highlight customHighlight\">quilling<\/span> : wall art, jewelry, cards &amp; more! <span class=\"additionalFields customSecondaryText\"> \/ Ann Martin<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"itemBookCover\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"dpBibTitle\">\n<div id=\"bibTitle\" class=\"title customHeader\"><a href=\"https:\/\/searchmobius.org\/iii\/encore\/record\/C__Rb33105166__Squilling__Orightresult__U?lang=eng&amp;suite=cobalt\"><span class=\"highlight customHighlight\">Quilling<\/span> art <span class=\"additionalFields customSecondaryText\"> \/ Sena Runa<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Wood Carving:<\/p>\n<p><b>\u201c<\/b>Wood carving is a form of woodworking by means of a cutting tool in one hand or a chisel by two hands or with one hand on a chisel and one hand on a mallet, resulting in a wooden figure.\u201d &#8211; Wikipedia<\/p>\n<p>Wood carving can be a great hobby for someone who is more detail-oriented. \u00a0Start-up costs are low, typically under $20, and the supplies take up very little room.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/bfhP1s\"><span id=\"baseDirectionInsertComponent\" dir=\"LTR\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-16540\" src=\"http:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2018\/04\/15538758_1514777851885309_7241697336483643392_n-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"138\" height=\"138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2018\/04\/15538758_1514777851885309_7241697336483643392_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2018\/04\/15538758_1514777851885309_7241697336483643392_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2018\/04\/15538758_1514777851885309_7241697336483643392_n.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 138px) 100vw, 138px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/searchmobius.org\/iii\/encore\/record\/C__Rb28467691__Swood%20carving__P0%2C2__Orightresult__U?lang=eng&amp;suite=cobalt\"><span class=\"highlight customHighlight\"><br \/>\nWood carving<\/span> basics <span class=\"additionalFields customSecondaryText\"> \/ David Sabol with Kam Ghaffari<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/bfhP1s\"><span id=\"baseDirectionInsertComponent\" dir=\"LTR\"><\/span><span id=\"baseDirectionInsertComponent\" dir=\"LTR\"><span class=\"highlight customHighlight\"><br \/>\nWood carving<\/span> : projects and techniques <span class=\"additionalFields customSecondaryText\"> \/ Chris Pye<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/zW6Mdj\"><span id=\"baseDirectionInsertComponent\" dir=\"LTR\"><span class=\"highlight customHighlight\"><br \/>\nWood-Carving<\/span> Design and Workmanship <span class=\"additionalFields customSecondaryText\"> \/ George Jack<\/span><\/span>ps:\/\/goo.gl\/zW6Mdj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sketching:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA sketch is a rapidly executed freehand drawing that is not usually intended as a finished work. \u00a0A sketch may serve a number of purposes: it might record something that the artist sees, it might record or develop an idea for later use or it might be used as a quick way of graphically demonstrating an image, idea or principle. \u00a0Sketches can be made in any drawing medium.\u201d &#8211; Wikipedia<\/p>\n<p>Sketching can be an extremely low-cost creative outlet, with help from books from the library! \u00a0All you need are some instructions, a pencil, and some paper!\u00a0 You may think you aren&#8217;t able to draw, but with practice, you can really develop your skills, and it&#8217;s a good stress reliever.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/SvfF1F\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-16541\" src=\"http:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2018\/04\/index.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"172\" height=\"135\" \/><span id=\"baseDirectionInsertComponent\" dir=\"LTR\">Sketch Your Stuff : 200 things to draw and how to draw them <span class=\"additionalFields customSecondaryText\"> \/ Jon Stich<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"baseDirectionInsertComponent\" dir=\"LTR\"><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/searchmobius.org\/iii\/encore\/record\/C__Rb28538410__Ssketching%20beginner__P0%2C5__Orightresult__U__X1?lang=eng&amp;suite=cobalt\">Start <span class=\"highlight customHighlight\">Sketching<\/span> and Drawing Now Simple techniques for drawing landscapes, people and Objects<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"dpBibTitle\">\n<div id=\"bibTitle\" class=\"title customHeader\"><a href=\"https:\/\/searchmobius.org\/iii\/encore\/record\/C__Rb20857390__Ssketching%20beginner__P0%2C7__Orightresult__U?lang=eng&amp;suite=cobalt\"><br \/>\nDrawing for the absolute <span class=\"highlight customHighlight\">beginner<\/span> : a clear &amp; easy guide to successful drawing <span class=\"additionalFields customSecondaryText\"> \/ Mark and Mary Willenbrin<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to a new series where the library helps you find new hobbies and adventures you might not have considered before! 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