Traditional to whimsical stocking caps and hats with twists and turns, textures, and lots of color work, are among the best ideas for hats from Knitter's Magazine featured in this project book. Providing knitters with an opportunity to learn while they create, these 18 hat projects range in complexi[...]
The best ideas for making ponchos and wraps from Knitter's Magazine are featured in this project book for knitters of all skill levels. Ranging from casual ponchos that are thrown over the head and worn with jeans to elegant wraps and stoles for evenings out, and from classic to contemporary designs[...]
Loom-controlled doubleweave is explored in depth in this handbook of out-of-print articles from textile innovators, Weaver's and Prairie Wool Companion. Detailed instructions and gorgeous photographs illustrate how to design and weave 30 different projects including place mats, coverlets, jackets, b[...]
After more than 20 years of quality publishing and numerous sold-out issues, "Knitter's Magazine" presents this collection of its best men's handknits.From rugged to refined, from casual to corporate, the 25 projects are classics with style. A recent shift in the yarn world - away from novelty yarns[...]
Within this compendium, the very first knitting books have been translated from sketchy, often inaccurate instructions into richly coloured, exciting patterns for modern day accessories.This blend of history, mystery, and hands-on technique debunks myths about Victorian life as it inspires beginners[...]
Creating exciting, luxurious fabrics will come easily to beginning and experienced crafters alike with this compendium of special weaving structures. Featuring more than 40 projects and and instructions for designing and drafting more designs, the guide presents weavers with detailed directions for [...]
With only a basic knowledge of knitting skills, crafters can learn to create beautiful, beaded jewellery and accessories using this project book. Issues to consider when selecting fibres, beads, knitting needles, and closure options are all addressed alongside an introduction to basic bead-knitting [...]
Judith Shangold's designs turn what might seem to be the limitations of this loom into a strength. She pairs simple shapes that reflect the ease of current fashion, and require little cutting and sewing, with the long tradition of ethnic garments created from strips of handwoven fabric. The book off[...]
Isabel is a single, twentysomething thrift-store shopper and collector of remnants, things cast off or left behind by others. "Glaciers" follows Isabel through a day in her life in which work with damaged books in the basement of a library, unrequited love for the former soldier who fixes her comput[...]
You've read the books. You've seen the films. Now get inside the heads of your favorite Twilight characters (just like Edward can!) in The Psychology of Twilight. Explore the minds and motives of Bella, Edward, Jacob, and more with a deeper look at the series that's captured the hearts-and psyches-[...]
Intoxicating Magazine is a photographic magazine featuring beautiful women from around the world. In each issue we will feature great photographers as they showcase beautiful and sexy women in various stages of undress. We can be found on facebook, twitter, tumblr, google] and our website. www.intox[...]
Winner of the Prix Goncourt 2011 The story begins during the first Gulf War: the narrator, in the middle of a personal crisis, makes the acquaintance of an old serviceman turned painter, Victor Salagnon. Across the memories of Salagnon march fifty years of French history seen again across military [...]
There is no lack of books Venice. This one is not another guide, but rather a personal and very lively inside view of a[...]
Der berühmte Roman über Alexis Sorbas, den urwüchsigen Philosophen des einfachen Herzens, der alle Berufe kennt, "die man mit Fuß, Hand und Kopf" ausüben kann. Eine Liebeserklärung an Griechenland und seine Menschen, ein Schelmenroman von antiker Heiterkeit. Auch als Film mit Anthony Quinn ein[...]
The physical framework used to describe the various conversions is endoreversible thermodynamics, a subset of irreversible thermodynamics. "Thermodynamics of Solar Energy Conversion" provides an excellent generalized introduction into principles of solar energy conversion for everybody knowing some [...]
For første gang foreligger dette verket fra 1856 på norsk. Tocquevilles teorier om revolusjon, pluralisme, byråkrati og politisk frihet har hatt stor innflytelse på moderne sosiologisk og statsvitenskaplig forskning, og hans analyse kan bl.a. kaste lys over hendelsene i Ungarn i 1956 og Polen i [...]
Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-1859) skrev denne idé- og demokratihistoriske klassiker efter en etårig rejse rundt i USA mellem 1881-82 som udsendt af den franske regering i det ærinde at undersøge det amerikanske fængselsvæsen. Han endte i stedet med at undersøge hele det amerikanske samfund og[...]