Sandcastles Made Simple: Step-by-Step Instructions, Tips, and Tricks for Building Sensational Sand Creations

A crenellated turret here, a winding, arched staircase there, maybe even a giant turtle?fantasy is at the heart of every sandcastle. Summer after summer, both children and adults make valiant efforts to infuse their sandy structures with inspiration, but the results are generally disappointing.

With Sandcastles Made Simple?now available in an extremely affordable paperback edition?Lucinda Wierenga, a renowned sand sculptor, puts a permanent end to less-than-perfect beach creations. She provides the ultimate step-by-step guide to building impressive sandcastles, and shows that with a few simple tools and a basic understanding of sand, building dream castles can be easy. The book features instructions for each of the elements?base, staircase, roof, balcony, and more?that can be combined to fashion one-of-a-kind castles. Also included are projects designed for young children, guidelines for working with large groups, and tips for sandcastle contests.

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5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Jul-04-2009; Great Book - Very Helfful Hints; I bought this book in anticipation of competing in a sand sculpture contest at Pensacola Beach, Florida. It was very helpful and helped us create the sculpture a lot easier. I had never built in such scale and the tips on mixing water...; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: May-03-2009; Very Clear Photos and Directions; This is the third sand castle book I have purchased from Amazon, and by far the best. In each of the other books, the details of hand-stacking towers were not present. In this book, the technique is covered clearly with written...; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Feb-10-2008; Nice book; This book is very interesting, we took it on our last vacation and will probably take it with us again. Playing in the sand is fun for everyone. We learned a lot, but a weeks vacation is not enough to learn everything, so we'll be...; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Dec-21-2007; Can't wait to get started!; This is a great book if you are a budding sand castle enthusiast. It tells you what kind of sands are best, even for a backyard sand box. Detailed and well photographed so you really grasp what they are telling you. Even includes sand...; read full review | report as inappropriate

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5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Jul-04-2009; Great Book - Very Helfful Hints; I bought this book in anticipation of competing in a sand sculpture contest at Pensacola Beach, Florida. It was very helpful and helped us create the sculpture a lot easier. I had never built in such scale and the tips on mixing water...; read full review | report as inappropriate

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