Название: 1001 Fishing Tips: The Ultimate Guide to Finding and Catching More and Bigger Fish
Автор: Lamar Underwood
Издательство: Skyhorse
Год: 2010
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 46 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Ten percent of all anglers catch 90 percent of the fish taken. It’s really true, and shows that as much as it is enjoyable, fishing can be frustrating when it comes to results. 1001 Fishing Tips is the book that will help any angler crack into fishing’s elite successful 10 percent, the group that catches more fish and has more fun every time they get out fishing. Revealed here in quick-read, info-laden nuggets of angling wisdom are the secrets and techniques that make the difference between success and failure. Fishing isn’t just luck: it’s know-how and timing, presenting the right bait and lure at the right places at the right time. Coverage focuses on the most popular freshwater game fish—including trout, bass, crappie, bluegills, walleye, catfish, salmon and pike—and saltwater favorites such as striped bass, bluefish, flounder, redfish, weakfish and sea trout. The techniques presented are for rivers and streams, lakes and ponds, estuaries and inlets, bays, beaches, and off-shore hotspots. More fish, bigger fish, more fun—1001 Fishing Tips makes it happen.

Название: 100 Crochet Tiles: Charts and patterns for crochet motifs inspired by decorative tiles
Автор: Sarah Callard
Издательство: David & Charles
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 100 Мб
Язык: английский / English

100 Crochet Tiles features a wide range of crochet patterns and charts from a number of different, talented crochet designers. Choose from your favourite whether it's a multicoloured, middle eastern pattern or a geometric design in an understated colour way. Create stunning, colourful designs using crochet techniques including intarsia crochet, overlay crochet, mosaic crochet and tapestry crochet. All of the crochet stitches and techniques you will need to make the crochet patterns are included in the techniques section along with helpful step-by-step artworks and instructions. There are crochet charts for each of the tiles alongside the written crochet patterns.

Название: Budget Celebrations: The Hostess Guide to Year-Round Entertaining on a Dime
Автор: Shelley Wolson
Издательство: Filipacchi Publishing
Год: 2009
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 50 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Preparing to host any type of gathering can be filled with shopping hassles, time pressures and anxiety over the costs. No more! This all-in-one guide is the ultimate resource for stress-free, budget-friendly entertaining for every special occasion. Jam-packed with simple and exciting ideas to make every holiday festive, this book offers creative ways to celebrate in style year-round, without spending a fortune. Best of all, you'll be able to throw a great party that you can relax and enjoy right along with your family and friends! From traditional holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas to birthdays, anniversaries and family reunions, this collection of over 250 inspiring photos and easy-to-follow instructions gives you all the information you'll need to have a good time without breaking the bank. Inside you'll find delicious, efficient menus and recipes to amaze all your guests; festive and elegant decorating tips and tricks to set the mood for every occasion; low-cost, crafty ways to bring holiday spirit into your home and involve your family in the process.

Название: Quick & Easy Stitched Jewelry: 20+ Projects to Make
Автор: Cathy Jakicic
Издательство: Kalmbach Media Co.
Год издания: 2016
Формат: True PDF
Страниц: 113
Размер: 129 Mb
Язык: English

Cathy Jakicic captures the untapped market of beginner stitchers. No one has made a book this simple yet creative. The book contains 20 basic stitching projects that result in pretty, fashion-forward jewelry. She very cleverly adds project variations, with instructions that expand the number of projects to 40+. Each variation is very different from the core design. Each design has a stitching element, some flat designs, and some 3D. This book has something for everyone and is a great value.

Название: Modern Japanese Crochet: Classic Stitches Made Easy
Автор: Nihon Vogue
Издательство: Tuttle Publishing
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 59 Мб
Язык: английский / English

15 amazing stitches, 10 simple lessons, and 25 glorious projects. Modern Japanese Crochet casts the classic stitches you think you know in a totally new light, showing them in ways that add striking textures and contrasts to handcrafted pieces. For the experienced needlework enthusiast, this book is a revelation--the perfect introduction to the unique Japanese style of crocheting and charted patterns. The introduction by Gayle Roehm explains how Japanese crochet diagrams work, allowing you to stitch these fantastic patterns and projects easily. A section on stitch techniques walks you through the basic stitches, adding and decreasing, binding, and finishing.

Название: The Modern Flower Press: Capturing the Beauty of Nature
Автор: Melissa Richardson, Amy Fielding
Издательство: William Collins
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 107 Мб
Язык: английский / English

In The Modern Flower Press, innovative florists Melissa Richardson and Amy Fielding (owners of JamJar Flowers) share their abundant knowledge of flowers and tell the stories that surround the traditional art of flower pressing, reinventing the craft into a very modern form that celebrates the colour, shape and beauty of flowers. The Modern Flower Press is a storybook full of entertaining facts, myths and legends about flowers. Melissa and Amy explain all aspects of the history of pressing flowers, from its origins to the present day. They show you how to choose the right flowers for pressing, how to prepare and press them, and share ideas for projects and artworks to display them in all their perfectly preserved glory.

Название: Embroidery Made Easy: Beautiful Birds
Автор: Beth Hoyes
Издательство: Walter Foster Publishing
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 32 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Learn to create a variety of birds following the newest embroidery trend: thread painting. Through a collection of 12 detailed, full-color patterns, aspiring and established embroidery artists will discover how to employ the art of thread painting to create a range of popular birds and waterfowl from around the world, including North America, the Amazon rain forest, and Europe. Thread painting is the name for using single strands of embroidery floss to create lifelike images with beautifully blended gradients of color and detail. Fortunately, the process is not as hard as it sounds! After learning a bit about how to create gradients and blend colors, anyone can create incredible embroidered masterpieces.

Название: Beading and Designing Bracelets
Автор: S. D. Halpenny
Издательство: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Год: 2014
Размер: 27 mb
Формат: epub
Страниц: 154
Язык: Английский

Книга по бисероплетению. Она написана с учетом необходимости создания ваших собственных уникальных браслетов. Работая с изданием, вы можете освоить множество техник, таких как плетение сеткой, плетение под прямым углом, шевронная цепочка и квадратный стежок. Вы наглядно увидите, как добавление вариаций к базовому дизайну может изменить внешний вид, создавая оригинальные дизайны, уникальные для каждого.

Название: On Weaving: New Expanded Edition
Автор: Anni Albers, Nicholas Fox Weber
Издательство: Princeton University Press
Год: 2017
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 76 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Written by one of the twentieth century’s leading textile artists, this splendidly illustrated book is a luminous meditation on the art of weaving, its history, its tools and techniques, and its implications for modern design. First published in 1965, On Weaving bridges the transition between handcraft and the machine-made, highlighting the essential importance of material awareness and the creative leaps that can occur when design problems are tackled by hand. With her focus on materials and handlooms, Anni Albers discusses how technology and mass production place limits on creativity and problem solving, and makes the case for a renewed embrace of human ingenuity that is particularly important today.

Название: Weaving Iridescence: Color Play for the Handweaver
Автор: Bobbie Irwin
Издательство: Stackpole Books
Год: 2017
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 57 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Iridescent fabric shimmers and glows, changing colors depending on how the light hits it. Different colors appear in the folds and pleats, adding surprising layers of color to fabric. To the uninformed it appears magical and difficult, but the truth is that weaving iridescent fabric is accessible to any handweaver who knows the tricks. Bobbie Irwin has been teaching the techniques for weaving iridescence in person and through articles for more than ten years. In this book, she delivers her most comprehensive course yet, covering the details from how to evaluate and choose yarn to achieve your desired effect to the ways weave structure affects iridescence to the best uses for your iridescent fabric. Hands-on project instructions will have you exploring what you've learned right away. If you have been looking to add some shimmer to your weaving, this is the only book you will ever need!