From elegant jewelry to decorative home accessories, these 40 beaded gifts are fun to make and a pleasure to give. The awe-inspiring selection of easy and intermediate projects includes necklaces and bracelets, hatbands and purses, mirrors and lampshades. General instructions, with advice on all the necessary tools and techniques (such as basic stringing and adding clasps), appear right up front. Start with the simple Changeable Bead Necklace, which uses a dazzling variety of beads in random colors and sizes.
Vibrant, soft, cozy tams are great small projects for busy knitters, and perfect gifts for recipients of all ages. Starting with the basics, knitwear designer Mary Rowe gives instructions for tams of all sizes, using a variety of standard yarns and an array of captivating patterns; she then explains how to create original designs.
Blockbuster is designed for learners studying English at Beginner to Intermediate level. The series follows the principles of the Common European Framework of Reference and combines active English learning with a variety of lively topics presented in themed modules.
Spotlight 11 is a course for learners of the English language at CEF B2 level. The course combines active English learning with a variety of lively topics presented in themed modules. Key Features: realistic, stimulating dialogues featuring people in everyday situations; development of vocabulary and grammar skills through interactive tasks and study skills tips; wide variety of listening & speaking practice; writing sections containing models and project work; variety of reading texts from authentic contemporary sources; pronunciation sections, games, jokes and songs
