A project-based handbook for the beginner on the different techniques involved in drawing, including blending, line and wash, using pastel, charcoal and graphite, and how to build up tone. With 13 pro
The ultimate collection of delicious recipes using one of the most popular ingredients, the potato; here are endless ways to serve potatoes from fries, wedges, fans and hasselbacks to soups, stews, ba
Shows young readers the beauty of nature using fifty different nature projects, including making a grass squawker, feeding winter birds, and making leaf art.
Features 25 practical projects using shapes and textures of natural shells. This title presents an easy-to-follow format that allows you to create beautiful and functional objects, from a simple neckl
This book presents an original collection of 60 dishes using fungi of all types, for every meal and menu. The introduction covers over 30 varieties of mushroom, with preparation techniques. The delici
No matter how simple or complex your woodworking goals, the same basic skills are needed: selecting and cutting wood, shaping, assembling and sanding the components, and using the right tools for the
Collects together 175 recipes using chillies from across the world. This book contains scorching soups from the Mediterranean, spicy shellfish from South-East Asia, red-hot rice from Central America,
Texas movies are as vast as the Lone Star State. Fans tour Texas via movies that explore the state region by region. They can hit the movie trail via automobile using suggested itineraries, maps, and
Reviews bases, information, sources, and techniques for understanding, developing, and using the faculty of extrasensory perception and paranormal abilities
Contains information on women's shelters and referral services, illustrates the battering syndrome using case histories, and presents a realistic look at protection by the legal system, police departm
Writing for the Web offers sound principles of writing persuasive copy and using the latest techniques to create an online portfolio, develop a website or blog, and present strong, lively content peop
This book for young ones aged from 8 to 11 makes learning fun. Using the concept of explorers out on an adventure, readers get to explore the places while learning new things and solving a series of c
Discover your hidden talents with this project-based course for the beginner. There are many styles of art to explore, and expert guidance on using all the different kinds of materials. With over 175
The beauty of applique celebrated in original and practical projects, using a range of techniques from cut-work and shadow-work to broderie perse and reverse applique.
A celebration of country folk art, with beautiful pieces to make for the home using traditional craft-making techniques such as punched tinware, wood carving, cross stitch and stencil painting.
Easy-to-make, effective costumes and fantastic disguises using everyday materials and face paints - animals galore, fun fantasy figures and plenty of spooky Halloween creatures as well, with 400 step-
William Andrews’ first novel examines life in a small PEI community in the 1940s and 50s as changes, so common in the rest of the world, begin to take hold. Using a road as an allegory, he weaves a ly
This comprehensive practical course on gilding with gold, silver and metals presents a contemporary and imaginative approach to a traditional craft, with dazzling ideas for using leaf, liquid, powders
Wonderful comfort food that's both easy to prepare and easy to serve: discover the delights of cooking for friends and family using a single pot, with these delightful recipes shown step by step in ov
Innovative barbecue and grill ideas, from marinaded chicken drumsticks or grilled vegetables to leaf-wrapped whole fish. Discover delightfully reinvented barbecue dishes and tempting new recipes using
The Oulipo, founded in 1960s, is a group of writers and mathematicians which seeks to create literature using constrained experimental writing techniques such as palindromes, lipograms and snowballs.
Gary Fuller’s entertaining and engaging guide enhances geographic know-how with good, old-fashioned fun, using trivia to open up new worlds of knowledge for all readers. Often dismissed as unimportant
Over 150 innovative flower designs in traditional and contemporary styles by a leading floral designer, with ideas for special occasions including weddings, easter, Christmas and Valentine's, using fr
An investigation of Jewish identity politics and Jewish contemporary ideology using both popular culture and scholarly texts. Jewish identity is tied up with some of the most difficult and contentious
Spiritual Journaling is a definitive exploration of spiritual enlightenment that helps develop a renewed spiritual emphasis in one's life. Using techniques developed through decades of Spiritual Journ
What makes this fat-quarter quilt book different is its emphasis on using every last bit of each piece of fabric -- from block to backing to binding, nothing is wasted. Each project includes Monica Di
Vegetarian food is renowned for its emphasis on fresh, seasonal produce and this book contains both classic and innovative dishes using the full array of fabulous vegetarian cooking ingredients.
Using an employer-centered approach, this book shows how to nail the job interview by being prepared to respond well to critical interview questions. Outlining 101 questions and corresponding answers,
Written by a professional financial planner, Plan Ahead: Protect Your Estate and Investments will help you get your estate and your financial affairs in order without the expense of a lawyer. Using ea
Directed toward healing and personal development, Just Add Blood is an introduction to the use of the Anglo-Saxon runes. It serves as both a point of reference and a guide in how to use the runes and
The natural beauty and texture of sticks, wood, stones and pebbles celebrated in inspirational and practical designs. With contemporary and original projects by leading artists, this is the first craf
