The New Kitchen Science: A Guide to Know the Hows and Whys for Fun and Success in the Kitchen
In this revised and updated edition of the book that thousands of cooks have turned to when they have a question, the science authority Howard Hillman provides the latest findings about everything from cooking methods, equipment, and food storage to nutrition and health concerns.
Scandinavian Stitches: 21 Playful Projects with Seasonal Flair
The first flowers of spring, the smell of the sea, the warm colors of the maple leaves... inspire Kajsa to stitch, sew, and share. Each season is a new beginning and a great excuse to take on a new project. Her bright, colorful designs are sure to make you smile.
The Makeup Artist Handbook: Techniques for Film, Television, Photography, and Theatre
This full-color and amply illustrated book is written for film, television, and theatre makeup artists who need to know the basics on how to accomplish flawless makeup applications. It begins with fundamental practices and continues through more complex techniques usually known only by Hollywood makeup artists. Written by two expert authors who have experience doing makeup for television, commmercials, and blockbuster films, readers will learn about beauty, time periods, black and white film, as well as cutting edge techniques such as air brusshing makeup for computer-generated movies, and makeup effects.
Crochet Overlay JewelryCrochet one-of-a-kind bracelets, necklaces, earrings, and more using all-purpose thread and a small crochet hook. Layer upon layer, color upon color, create intricate designs reminiscent of the symmetry of mandalas and mosaics, or the infinite patterns of the kaleidoscope. Start with simple crochet stitches and then gradually overlay with long complex stitches and clusters of stitches to achieve a vibrant, textured fabric. Team up with beads for jewelry that's stunning.
Felting brings crochet enthusiasts into an exciting new dimension of their hobby in Felted Crochet. This resource provides instructions for easily creating 30 beautiful accents for home and wardrobe. Crocheters will learn techniques for experimenting with felted crochet, as well as discovering what works in felting crocheted items and what might be better for knitted projects. Step-by-step techniques, including 125 stunning color photos and illustrations, give beginners and experts details for creating purses, bags, blankets, pillows and more. This second-to-none resource brings an attitude of fun and creativity to any crochet project!
