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Drawing the Head and Figure
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Drawing the Head and FigureDrawing the Head and Figure

This book is one of the best how to draw human figure books ever made. This contains so much information in so little pages. I just wished there was more on foreshortening and capturing the flow of the body, since I'm interested in animation.
If you get any book pertaining to drawing the human figure of any type make sure you get this book! it covers everything, even down to bone and muscle structure for drawing very realisticly, this book may be old but that makes no difference it is one of the greatest books ever, it shows you different styles 
 
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Contemporary Loom Beading: A New Look at a Traditional Stitch
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Contemporary Loom Beading: A New Look at a Traditional StitchContemporary Loom Beading: A New Look at a Traditional Stitch

“Beadweaving on a loom creates beautiful graphic designs as wide or as narrow as you want — and mixed-media artist Sharon Bateman captures the many ways this traditional craft has risen to new creative heights. See how to set up a loom, follow graphed patterns, create edgings and fringes, and even build a simple loom from scratch! The 35 projects include jewelry, chic accessories, home décor items, gift ideas, and more. Every item comes with three to five patterns to choose from — and there are 50 extra bonus patterns, too!”


 
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Knockdown Knits: 30 Projects from the Roller Derby Track
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Knockdown Knits: 30 Projects from the Roller Derby TrackKnockdown Knits: 30 Projects from the Roller Derby Track

Knit neat items inspired by sassy roller derby girls with the thirty hip knitting patterns that you will find in Knockdown Knits: 30 Projects from the Roller Derby Track. Roller derby, with its cheeky players, fast-paced jams, heart-stopping pileups, and rowdy, raucous atmosphere, is just as hot as the designs in this unconventional book. The Naptown Roller Girls of Indianapolis, Indiana, share the patterns they use when they’re knitting in the off-time. On skates, they're hell on wheels; in their spare time, they've discovered that knitting is a relaxing, creative outlet.
 
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Dare to Bead
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Dare to BeadDare to Bead

Dare to Bead shows you how to create stunning jewelry and other items from the vast range of beads available. The focus is on off-loom weaving--joining beads by means of various techniques and turning them into something beautiful: from tassel fob to table mat, from bracelet to bookmark.
 
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Flavours of India Delicious Slow Cook Recipes Made Simple
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Flavours of India Delicious Slow Cook Recipes Made SimpleFlavours of India Delicious Slow Cook Recipes Made Simple

A Culinary journey through India’s best known regions
India is home to one of the most exciting and diverse cuisines in the world. From rich, indulgent and spicy to light, delicate and fragrant, the choice is immense. At Patak’s, we are passionate about Indian food and about inspiring you to discover and enjoy the vast array of flavours that the cuisine has to offer. The best way to experience real Indian food is to cook it yourself and cooking Indian food at home needn’t be difficult. That’s why I’ve developed these simple, easy-tofollow recipes that celebrate the diversity of India’s regional cuisine.
 
 
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