In "The Essentials of Illustration," Thomas George Hill offers a comprehensive exploration of the principles and techniques underpinning the art of illustration. The book is meticulously structured, weaving theoretical insights with practical applications, and is enriched by Hill's accessible literary style that inv...

Sfogliando le pagine di quel prezioso libro che è la vita, Papa Francesco ci conduce lungo un sentiero fatto di emozioni, di gioie e di dolori: una finestra sul passato che ci permetterà di conoscere meglio il nostro presente. *"Non va dimenticata la lezione più importante: possiamo rileggere la storia della nostra ...

The museum-quality dollhouse furnishings of noted designer Shep Stadtman have figured prominently in the miniatures industry for many years. Now this accomplished craftswoman shares her experience and expertise with you, showing you how to make your own high-quality furnishings.Dollhouse Furnishings for the Bedrooma...

Tory Burch sees the world in color, inspired by people, places, and ideasーall of which influence her brand, synonymous with print and color. In her first book, she explores what living in color means to her. The book is organized by color, each one brought to life through images of her own collections and travels; ...

The go-to glow up handbook, this book is the one-stop shop for everything you need or want to know about makeup, and how to look good while caring for your skin. YouTube sensation and the ‘queen of radiant skin and smoky eye tutorials’, brings us the ultimate guide to flawless makeup. Hannah Martin has created amazi...

A fascinating look at the myths, folklore and botany behind over 70 British wildflowers. From hedgerows to meadows, wildflowers can be found throughout our green and pleasant land. In this book, journalist and garden writer Rosamond Richardson traces the history and myths behind each flower to discover the fascinati...

A must-read handbook for organic gardeners and small-scale growers. Thanks to research conducted over the last few decades, we know that most plants get a significant portion of their nutrients by attracting endophytic bacteriaーbacteria that live inside a plant’s cells. Through a complex process, plant cells harves...

Crochet patterns for colourful clothes and accessories all made using the versatile crochet granny stitch. A collection of crochet patterns for clothes and accessories for every month of the year including a poncho, tank top, chevron jumper, summer cover-up, vest top, colour block cardigan, fair isle type cardigan ...

Zero Waste Home is the ultimate guide to simplified, sustainable living from Bea Johnson, 'the priestess of waste-free living' (The New York Times). Bea Johnson transformed her family's health, finances, and relationships for the better by reducing their waste to an astonishing half litre per year. It's all down to ...

A collection of eye-catching 3D effect crochet patterns for different sized blankets and throws, that all have an optical illusion effect. These cleverly designed geometric blankets look impressive but are actually simple to make because the designer only uses one technique, intarsia crochet, and simple stitches. Th...

A practical volume for the home or business owner on landscaping with native, drought-tolerant plants in the Rocky Mountain West. Filled with color illustrations, photos, and design sketches, over 100 native species are described, while practical tips on landscape design, water-wise irrigation, and keeping down the ...

A no-nonsense guide to gearing up, bugging out and staying alive. For more than a decade, OffGrid Magazine has been at the forefront of education about prepping and survival in both urban and rural environments. Now, the OffGrid editors have pulled together a collection of the best advice on gear and skills needed t...

Q版是将人物、事物可爱化的动漫绘画风格。动画、漫画、游戏中常用Q版来表现角色剧烈的情绪变化。因为Q版造型可爱、色彩明快，有些动画、漫画、游戏甚至专门以Q版形象绘制。本书作者从事Q版绘画工作9年，曾参与多部游戏、小说、影视剧的官方Q版绘制，并担任过Q版绘画课程讲师。本书是她多年Q版绘画和教学经验的总结，她将从Q版的基础开始讲解...

Socks, socks, and more socks. This book has plenty of socks. Men's Vintage Knitting Socks features 14 knitting sock patterns. All of the patterns include sophisticated designs and comfort. There's also a high level of diversity in these patterns, so your wardrobe will benefit immensely.

Tamarillo is a subtropical vegetable crop grown for its egg-shaped bright red-or yellow-coloured edible fruits. Whole fruits are consumed raw or after cooking. Scientific name of tamarillo or tree tomato is Cyphomandra betacea and synonym is Solanum betaceum.

Second in importance only to the face, hands play a key role in expressing emotional statesーfrom anger and fear to resignation, serenity, and surprise. This resource features more than 1,000 illustrations, offering figure artists at all skill levels insights into the structure, character, and expression of hands. A...