It doesn't have to take months or years to make a quilt ? these patterns require only 24 hours or less! Innovative, time-saving techniques make fast work of cutting and sewing heirloom-quality quilts.
Quick and easy doesn't mean boring, as this vibrant crochet guide attests. Twenty-four simple patterns, each of which can be finished in 24 hours or less, include stylish hats, scarves, sweaters, and
Each of these 24 patterns requires 24 hours or less of knitting. Quick and easy patterns for knitters at all skill levels include shawls, hats, sweaters, afghans, and other items. Full-color photograp
What types of robots will the future bring? How do biomedical devices help patients? Have you ever wondered how your phone works? InEngineering: Cool Women Who Design, readers ages 9 to 12 meet three
The last thirty-five years have seen profound upheavals in the field of graphic communication. One by one, the old certainties about the techniques and purposes of graphic design have been questioned
Get your knit on with this stylish and quick-knitting collection of patterns designed for today's super popular chunked-up yarns and fashions! Knitters from beginner to intermediate levels will enjoy
Expert advice from Coca-Cola’s Vice President of Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Learn how the world’s largest beverage brand uses design to grow its business by combining the advantages of a large-s
Created by a former editor at Vogue Knitting, 15 stylish patterns, all within the capacity of novice knitters, offer a variety of attractive silhouettes and shapes. From a simple watch cap an
Easy Baby Knits features beautiful designs that babies and parents alike will love. With easy-to-follow patterns and imaginative projects, you'll be itching to get knitting for your own or someone els
The coloring book is reinvented in a brand new journal format. Wherever you’re off to, take this cheeky and charming coloring journal with you. Embellish whimsical, full-page patterns, cityscapes and
Your cell phone provider tracks your location and knows who’s with you. Your online and in-store purchasing patterns are recorded, and reveal if you're unemployed, sick, or pregnant. Your e-mails and
Traditional Celtic knotwork are among the most beautiful, intricate patterns ever created. And coloring in their interlaced paths can relax and focus the mind. Unwind by adding color to these 80 exqui
Practitioners of amigurumi, the Japanese art of crocheting stuffed dolls, won't be able to resist this collection of playful patterns for fairytale figures. Clear instructions for 16 projects, accompa
No, it’s not dessert—it’s a tiny single-board computer for budding computer scientists to experiment with. This versatile product can be paired with simple coding software, such as Python and Ruby, en
What’s it like to be on the front lines of sexually transmitted disease control? How do public health workers figure out patterns of transmission? Answer: by persistently tracing, and working with, th
Using words like epizeuxis, chiasmus and litotes, Farnsworth demonstrates in detail what can be done with major rhetorical figures (speech patterns), looks at the best of what has been done with them
How did somebody come up with the idea for bridges, skyscrapers, helicopters, and nightlights? How did people figure out how to build them?In 3D Engineering: Design and Build Your Own Prototypes, youn
Nicky Epstein presents an enchanting collection of fantasy and fairy tale costumes for the popular 18-inch dolls. The beloved author has created 22 imaginative patterns featuring favorite characters,
This nostalgic treasure chest of vintage art embroidery patterns offers hundreds of authentic designs from the classic magazines and needlework catalogs of yesteryear. From birds and bunnies to flower
Cozy up to cowls with this inventive collection of 60 knitted cowl patterns featuring Cascade Yarns’ luxurious, merino/alpaca-blend Cloud and Duo yarns. Projects range from classic styles to more inno
20 stunning patterns to color and love!Intricate paisley, whimsical nature scenes, lush animal prints. This is what Tula Pink's designs are known for--and now you can add your own touch to her distinc
A joyful, inspirational guide to building the life you've always dreamed of, using the principles and creative process of an award-winning product designer.Life, just like a design problem, is full of
(Drum Instruction). This collection of practical patterns can be used as fills in a wide variety of musical genres, and can also be combined into solos. While many of the 500 patterns in this book can
This Friendship Bracelet book includes advanced techniques, a wide range of patterns, tips for working with different materials, and enough of a foundation in knotting to allow readers to create their
Beautiful ‘Frost’ design in a Bible kids can read and understandWhat little girl doesn’t want to be transported to a fabulous crystal ice palace? The beauty of shimmering snowflake scenes is captured
An informative reference on the precision and craftsmanship of the racing bicycle shares engaging historical facts while providing essential design, engineering and sports information as well as a spe
John Cleese’s huge comedic influence has stretched across generations; his sharp irreverent eye and the unique brand of physical comedy he perfected with Monty Python, onFawlty Towers, and beyond now
Teach Yourself: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy was one of the first and most successful books on CBT. This new edition shows how CBT techniques, which focus on using altered patterns of thinking to ach
Rubber band looming is entertaining kids and adults everywhere. Bright colors, awesome patterns, and step-by-step tutorials make for an easy and fun jewelry crafting activity that everyone will love.
Explore the history of women’s fashion with these icons of design excellence.The second title in a series of concertina fold-out books features one hundred iconic examples of creative excellence from
"What in the world?" That's what you'll say when you open this amazing large-format photo book, full of real-life puzzling pictures. Patterns, colors, shapes, hidden animals, optical
Create 50 fabulous outfits using the press-out patterns and designer paper and tissue, complete with accessories. Then display them in the chic fold-out studio! Use the templates and techniques you've
Designed for all skill levels, this crafter’s companion features fun and versatile patterns for baby clothes, with simple projects that can be completed in just a weekend. Beginners will appreciate th
Sewing for Summer is the perfect guide for anyone who wants to try their hand at creating some original and stunning summer items.In this book you will find instructions and patterns for a selection o
These 20 original patterns offer crocheters a variety of projects, each centered on a mandala motif. Combining beauty with practicality, the items include homewares such as a table cover, coasters, ru
Geared toward practitioners of amigurumi, the Japanese art of crocheting stuffed dolls, this is the only how-to book dedicated to dinosaur patterns. Learn how to crochet fourteen adorable prehistoric
The T-64 tank was the most revolutionary design of the whole Cold War, designed to provide the firepower and armor protection of a heavy tank in a medium-weight design. It pioneered a host of sophisti
Why knit in the round? Circular needles and double-pointed needles allow you to knit an infinitude of patterns: scarves, cowls, shawls, gloves, mittens, hats, caps, bags, sweaters, cardigans, and so m
With rich, detailed photographs and insightful commentary, this Chinese interior design book will provide you with plenty of fresh and colorful decorating ideas.China, long dormant in the world of des
The author offers a Christianity-based prescription for better health and wholeness through correct thinking patterns, declaring that we are not victims of our biology and sharing with readers the "sw