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Covering both toe-up and cuff-down styles, Donna Druchunas introduces two techniques for starting a sock, three different heel techniques, and useful tips and tricks like the figure-eight cast-on and stretchy bind-off, as well as how to work with both double-pointed and circular needles.
These twenty-seven "hair pieces" offer up reflections and revelations about family, race, religion, ritual, culture, motherhood, politics, celebrity, what goes on in African American kitchens and at Hindu Bengali weddings, alongside stories about the influence of Jackie Kennedy, Lena Horne, Farrah Fawcett, and the Grateful Dead.
Celebrated Ayurveda teacher Ananta Ripa Ajmera offers an inspiring introduction to this ancient Indian medical tradition, which complements and extends the health and wellness benefits of yoga. Through 108 short essays you will learn to approach optimal digestion, better sleep, less stress, and a more balanced life.
The perfect gift book for people of a certain age (their memory might be slipping, but their sense of humour is intact!), 1,000 Unforgettable Senior Moments celebrates history's greatest mental lapses. Now uploaded and refreshed with more than 20 percent new material.
A celebration of the pleasures of daytime drinking - whether by the pool, in a hammock, or snuggled up by the fire that features 50 creative recipes for low-alcohol cocktails (mimosas and sangrias; beer, cider, and sake cocktails; sherry and vermouth cocktails; aperol spritzes, wine spritzers, and more).
An interactive follow-up to the unique and inspiring Beautiful Oops! art activity book encourages young readers to turn every mistake into something beautiful.
Allan J. Hamilton combines his understanding of the human brain with experience training horses to offer wisdom on such universal themes as leadership, motivation, ambition, and humility. The results are showcased in more than 100 thoughtful essays that treat working with horses as a metaphor for personal, professional, and spiritual growth.
Award-winning food journalist Rachel Wharton lends her editorial expertise to this light-hearted exploration of everything food that bursts with little-known facts and delightful drawings. Everyday diners and seasoned foodies alike are sure to eat it up.
';For those of youand your numbers are growinggardening in drought-stricken parts of the country, The Bold Dry Garden will quench your thirst for inspiration.' New York Times Book Review Ruth Bancroft is a dry gardening pioneer. Her lifelong love of plants led to the creation of one of the most acclaimed public gardens, The Ruth Bancroft Garden in Walnut Creek, California. The Bold Dry Garden offers unparalleled access to the garden and the extraordinary woman responsible for it. In its stunningly photographed pages, you'll discover the history of the garden and the design principles and plant palette that make it unique. Packed with growing and maintenance tips, profiles of signature plants for a dry garden, and innovative design techniques, The Bold Dry Garden has everything you need to create a garden that is lush, waterwise, and welcoming.
An illustrated collection of ten traditional fairy tales, including "Goldilocks and the Three Bears," "Puss in Boots," "Little Red Riding Hood," "Snow White," "Tom Thumb," "Hansel and Gretel," "The Frog Prince," "Rumpelstilkin," "Cinderella," and "Three Pigs."
Entwining the lives of both historical and fictional characters, and moving between the past and the present, The Muralist plunges readers into the divisiveness of pre-war politics and the largely forgotten plight of European refugees refused entrance to the United States.
Cattail Moonshine & Milkweed Medicine takes readers on an entertaining and enlightening tour of how North American plants have come to our rescue and helped shape our culture and traditions.
This browsable, practical guide features compelling photographs of each breed in action, as well as breed descriptions, history, and behavioural trails. A fascinating look at the animals who became man's best friend, Farm Dogs will appeal to anyone interested in learning more about our oldest working partners.
Gardening with Less Water is an enlightening book written by David A. Bainbridge. This book, published by Workman Publishing in 2015, delves into the genre of gardening and environmental conservation. The author shares innovative techniques and strategies to garden with less water, which is a critical resource in today's world. This book is not just for gardeners but also for anyone interested in sustainable living. The practical tips and advice offered by Bainbridge are based on years of research and experience. Gardening with Less Water is a must-read for those who want to make a difference in their environment while enjoying the beauty of their garden. Published by Workman Publishing, the book is a testament to their commitment to publishing informative and engaging books.
In this book, short essays are accompanied by practical exercises to try and exquisite illustrations by artist Olaf Hajek. This is the perfect gift for anyone who wants to increase their daily experience of joy, including yourself.
Container Theme Gardens offers 42 plans for container arrangements, each using just five specific plants that you can find at your local garden centre. There's something here for every setting and every style, including a meadow in a box, a pond in a pot, a simple salad garden, and a combination that will attract hummingbirds.
This essential guide thoroughly addresses every aspect of chicken health, including good nutrition; bacterial, viral, and fungal diseases; parasites and worms; reproductive issues; immune health; metabolic dysfunctions; and much more, with detailed solutions for any health problem your chickens encounter.
MOVE! will excite the imaginations and inspire the movements of kids and parents alike. Lively rhyming text and colourful, spirited illustrations by award-winning artist Luke Flowers prompt young readers to perform physical activities utilizing the book's die-cut holes and handles.
Make leaf rubbings, learn the neighbourhood bird songs together, turn an aquarium into a worm hotel, create a firefly lantern. There are garden projects, both for the outdoors - grow a container snacking garden, sweet potato vines, peanuts and more. Cooking projects both in the sunshine - baking in a solar over and in the kitchen.
There really always is something to celebrate, as Kathryn Petras truly learned when undergoing treatment for breast cancer. "Nothing is Worth More Than This Day" - a book with glass half full outlook. Building on Kathryn & Ross Petra's successful series of quotation books, it's the perfect gift for the good times and even the not so good times.
On every page find unconventional solutions for those everyday challenges arranged by category from Pregnancy Postpartum through Sleep, Food & Mealtime, Travel & Outings, and more. Plus dozens of useful lists.
In How Plants Work expert author Linda Chalker-Scott helps readers understand the science behind everyday challenges that gardeners face.
Leila has made it most of the way through Armstead Academy without having a crush on anyone. As an Iranian American, she's different enough; if word got out that she liked girls, life would be twice as hard. But when beautiful Saskia shows up, Leila starts to take risks, especially when it looks as if the attraction between them is mutual.
A pocket-sized brain gym! Mental games, visual conundrums, logic posers, riddles, illusions-in all, over 500 dazzling, full-color puzzles designed to stretch neurons and shake up your usual way of thinking. Be creative. Be challenged. Push your brain in different directions. The puzzles are organized by 12 types with 10 levels of difficulty, each designed to make you feel more curious, intuitive, engaged, and smarter. Written by David L. Hoyt, the most syndicated puzzle writer in the country, with Merriam-Webster, America's most trusted dictionary. All in a travel-friendly, gift-friendly 4" x 6" chunky size. In Mixed-Up Definition, unscramble the letters to reveal the definition of a given word. In Syllabary, use the clues to link syllables in a grid to create words. In Cross'd Word Connections, find the letters in common to help solve a series of four crossword puzzles. Plus Dictionary Race Winder, Make the Connection, Color Word Chains, Prism Word Finder, and other clever riffs on word searches. The book features 20 puzzle types, which are arranged in a mixed fashion throughout for maximum variety and stimulation. They range in difficulty from an easy "1" to a brain-busting "10"-so puzzle lovers of all skill levels will be tested- and include spaces for recording completion times. Each puzzle type is explained in clear instructions, and all answers are printed in the back.
Loved ';Goodbye Christopher Robin'? Learn more about the real place that inspired the beloved stories. Delve into the home of the world's most beloved bear! The Natural World of Winnie-the-Pooh explores the magical landscapes where Pooh, Christopher Robin, and their friends live and play. The Hundred Acre Woodthe setting for Winnie-the-Pooh's adventureswas inspired by Ashdown Forest, a wildlife haven that spans more than 6,000 acres in southeast England. In the pages of this enchanting book you can visit the ancient black walnut tree on the edge of the forest that became Pooh's house, go deep into the pine trees to find Poohsticks Bridge, and climb up to the top of the enchanted Galleons Lap, where Pooh says goodbye to Christopher Robin. You will discover how Milnes childhood connection with nature and his role as a father influenced his famous stories, and how his close collaboration with illustrator E. H. Shepard brought those stories to life. This charming book also serves as a guide to the plants, animals, and places of the remarkable Ashdown Forest, whether you are visiting in person or from the comfort of your favorite armchair. In a delightful narrative, enriched with Shepard's original illustrations, hundreds of color photographs, and Milne's own words, you will rediscover your favorite characters and the magical place they called home.
In over 60 lessons, learn the ABCs of lettering (literally) and basic styles: serif, sans serif, and script. Next, how to lay out a design, combine various styles into one cohesive piece, add shadows and dimension.
Bible verses, a timeless source of guidance, peace, and rejuvenation, are given a very special treatment here: illustrated in colourful letterpress styles that bring each phrase and expression to life. 100 Illustrated Bible Verses sings with the pleasure and surprise of art, helping the reader experience the living word in a new and vibrant way.
She explains exactly how to complete every step of the process, from choosing the best fabrics to calculating yardage, sewing curved seams, creating mitred corners, applying trims, and finishing with zippers, envelope backs, or ties.
With renowned herbalist Rosemary Gladstar as your guide, this book introduces you to 24 of the best herbs to support children's health and provides simple instructions for preparing and using them. Specific dosage guidelines for kids ages 3 months to 12 years.
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