Make It Mighty Ugly: Exercises and Advice for Getting Creative Even When It Ain't Pretty

Werker, Kim Piper/ Bingaman-burt, Kate (Illustrator)

ISBN 10: 157061914X / ISBN 13: 9781570619144

Published by Sasquatch Books, 2014

About this Item

256 pages. 8.00x5.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Seller Inventory # 157061914X

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Make It Mighty Ugly: Exercises and Advice for Getting Creative Even When It Ain't Pretty
• Publisher: Sasquatch Books
• Publication Date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 157061914X
• ISBN 13: 9781570619144
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Bingaman-Burt, Kate
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.3 kilograms

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Synopsis

Fans of DIY projects and crafts will conquer their fear of failure and create their own masterpieces using this fun and inspiring handbook.<b> </b>Get Crafty. Make Great Stuff. Be Creative! The number one fear of all creative types&mdash;crafters, DIYers, makers, artists&mdash;is that failure lurks right around the corner. Crafty blogger and creativity guru Kim Piper Werker urges everyone to pick up their pen or paintbrush or scissors and make something mighty ugly: get that &ldquo;failure&rdquo; out of the way. This friendly book offers up a multi-pronged approach to overcoming creative fears through inspiring essays and anecdotes, interviews, exercises and prompts, and sage advice from all over the creative spectrum to help individuals slay their creative demons.

About the Authors

KIM PIPER WERKER is a writer and freelance editor who tries to make something&mdash;anything&mdash;every day. Many of those things are awful; some are not. Originally from Brooklyn, NY, she lives in Vancouver, BC. Learn more about her work, teaching schedule, and rag-tag adventures at KimWerker.com. For more on Mighty Ugly, including links to resources and a book-club guide, visit MightyUgly.com.

KIM PIPER WERKER is a writer and freelance editor who tries to make something—anything—every day. Many of those things are awful; some are not. Originally from Brooklyn, NY, she lives in Vancouver, BC. Learn more about her work, teaching schedule, and rag-tag adventures at KimWerker.com. For more on Mighty Ugly, including links to resources and a book-club guide, visit MightyUgly.com.