Make Time for Clocks

Thirty timely projects will have crafters assembling clocks in no time at all! From whimsical to sophisticated, there's a clock project for every decor: lodge rustic; English cottage; shabby chic; sporty; classic; kids; contemporary; retro; masculine; folk art; funky; artsy; French country; country; and ethnic. Sixteen well-known designers contributed projects, including Cheryl Ball, Barbara McGuire, Vivian Perrits, Lisa Shepard and Carolyn Steams. Crafters of all skill levels will feel comfortable making these clocks when following these clear and detailed instructions on the basic techniques of clock making, preparing and finishing wood products and painting. Projects use a variety of techniques: stitching, beading, painting, decoupage, stamping, stenciling, wood burning, leather crafting and faux finishing and a variety of materials: polymer clay, fabric, felt beads, and wire.