Understanding Wood: A Craftsman's Guide to Wood Technology
Understanding Wood is the definitive reference on wood technology, and is a keystone of every woodworker's library. The first edition (1980) sold over 128,000 copies: this new edition updates the classic text with new information on new materials: composite board, adhesives and finishes which have been developed since the original edition. There are also 225 brand new colour photographs! Up-to-date and Comprehensive: revised and updated edition of a woodworking classic which continues to sell thousands of copies a year to this day. New four colour photography is clearer and more informative.
This volume provides start-to-finish instructions for drawing birds that help readers to break down complex images into an assembly of easily rendered shapes. Advice is also provided on fine details such as anatomy, colour, markings, beaks, feet and feathers, and about the five elements of shading.
Adorable Knits for Tots: 25 Stylish Designs for Babies and Toddlers
Create stylish designs using natural materials from 25 designs for babies and toddlers, from simple bootees and hats to chunky sweaters and cardigans. All skill levels are represented, from beginners to experienced knitters. Clear instructions are given on how to increase pattern sizes to fit growing babies and toddlers, with different colour suggestions for boys and girls.
Obstetrics and Gynecology: An Illustrated Colour Text
A highly illustrated, short, atlas-style text of obstetrics and gynaecology. Information is divided into short topics that can be covered in one or two double-page spreads--with the maximum use of illustrations and minimal text.
Your green-thumb guide to gardening in Canada Create the garden of your dreams with the right plants and equipment Want a green thumb? This handy guide gives beginning gardeners tips, plans, and insider know-how for getting started with flower beds, herbs, vegetables, trees, shrubs, lawns, and more. Complete with step-by-step advice, illustrations, full-colour photos, Canadian resources, and suggested plantings, this friendly guide covers everything you need to get you gardening.
