Everyone, from busy office workers and aspiring homemakers to the fiercest members of the yakuza, can gain important life skills from The Way of the Househusband: The Gangster’s Guide to Housekeeping! Learn the housekeeping secrets of the legendary gangster, Tatsu, with this practical and humorous book inspired by t...

Featuring more than 600 sketches depicting a vast array of beautiful winged forms, Draw Like an Artist: 100 Birds, Butterflies, and Other Insects is a must-have visual reference for student and aspiring artists, fantasy and scientific illustrators, urban sketchersーanyone who’s seeking to improve their realistic dra...

After the resources that enabled industrial civilisation are depleted, only culture and biology will remain to sustain us. The might of Babylon was built upon a handful of domesticated crops and livestock, brought into symbiosis with humans through the actions of long forgotten peasants. Today, at the peak of the in...

Marbling will show you how to create and transfer colourful patterns onto things you own while inspiring you to live a more colourful life. Throughout this book, Zeena Shah will help you to find your own eye for colour through marbling. Colour is intrinsically linked to our mood, and this book will explore how this ...

From Immediate Media's best-selling Cross Stitch magazines The World of Cross Stitching comes a broad collection of modern folk art cross stitch designs. Cross-stitch flowers, animals, nature, and so much more with helpful guides to each project. Designs range from beginner-friendly to more advanced, and with 50+ de...

發現自然之美，看見土地和植物的價值 常在路邊、公園、河堤看見卻叫不出名的植物嗎？ 這些默默無名的雜草，其實是蘊含神奇妙用的寶藏。 從植物名稱、特徵、分布區域、生活應用…… 到保健功效、園藝景觀等等， 本書全方位介紹126種在地青草， 邀請讀者一同走入豐富趣味的野外世界， 拉近與植物之間的距離。 跟著達人的腳步，認識並活用在地保健...

Weave - Sculpt - Transform Break through the boundaries of traditional wirework jewelry to discover the world of intricate possibilities in Woven in Wire. As you weave, sculpt, and transform wire, award winning jeweler and wirework instructor Sarah Thompson guides you through the steps of achieving spectacular weara...

A comprehensive guide to making lampshades extensively illustrated with diagrams and drawings. Contents Include: Tools and Equipment; Choosing a Frame; Binding; Trimmings; Plastic Lampshades; A Flared Cover in Buckram and Material; Fabrics and how to Measure Them; An Inexpensive Shade with a French Seam; The "Quicki...

Recycling is good, isn’t it? In this visionary book, chemist Michael Braungart and architect William McDonough challenge this status quo and put forward a manifesto for an intriguing and radically different philosophy of environmentalism. "Reduce, reuse, recycle”. This is the standard “cradle to grave” manufacturing...

Macramé Magic: Elegance into Every Piece A Step-By-Step Guide to Knotting, Patterns, Techniques and Motifs For Your Home Plus More By Dr. Kellen Kassidy Discover the timeless art of macramé with Macramé Magic: Elegance into Every Piece. This comprehensive guide by Dr. Kellen Kassidy takes you on a journey through th...

Für viele Menschen ist ein Leben ohne Hund unvorstellbar und die Zahl der Hundefreunde steigt stetig. Heutzutage werden aber an Hunde und ihre Halter gewisse Anforderungen gestellt, damit Mitmenschen, andere Hunde und Tiere oder gar der Halter und sein Hund selbst nicht gefährdet werden. Das erfordert vom Hundehalte...

You can hide a body. You can’t bury the truth. In a Tokyo factory, four women work the night shift to keep their lives afloat. When one of them kills her abusive husband, the others help hide the body - and step into a world of extortion, deceit and revenge. Out is a masterclass in tension and realism. Kirino peels ...

The definitive modern guide to finding your season and best colors, from the author of The Curated Closet. Why do some colors look radiant and effortless on one person but completely wash out another? The answer is color theory. In Personal Color, you’ll harness the power of color theory to identify your color seaso...

Containing 17,700 words and 98 photographs, this book combines the tracks and a few other parts from the Trumpeter S-65 Stalinetz tractor kit with a resin & photoetch conversion set from LZ Models to create a 1/35 scale multimedia model of the Catepillar Sixty. If you want to add early farm equipment to your collect...

Hello, my name is Thomas Thwaites, and I have made a toaster. So begins-áThe Toaster Project, the author's nine-month-long journey from his local appliance store to remote mines in the UK to his mother's backyard, where he creates a crude foundry. Along the way, he learns that an ordinary toaster is made up of 404 s...

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