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The Hound of Baskervilles
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The Hound of BaskervillesThe Hound of Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles is one of the four crime novels by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes. Originally serialised in The Strand Magazine from August 1901 to April 1902, it is set largely on Dartmoor in Devon in England's West Country and tells the story of an attempted murder inspired by the legend of a fearsome, diabolical hound.

 

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Tags: Baskervilles, Hound, Country, tells, England, inspired, murder, legend
Norwegian Handknits: Heirloom Designs from Vesterheim Museum
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Norwegian Handknits: Heirloom Designs from Vesterheim MuseumNorwegian Handknits: Heirloom Designs from Vesterheim Museum

This book collects thirty patterns for handknits from Vesterheim Museum in Decorah, Iowa—folk mittens, socks, scarves, hats, wristers, handbags, knapsacks, and sweaters—all inspired by traditional knits housed in the museum. With an introduction reflecting on the history of Norwegian-style knitting and the stories behind the handknits that inspired the patterns, the book is at once a practical guide, a repository of cultural history, and a lovely look at one of the rich traditions knit into the American fabric.
 
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Tags: Museum, inspired, handknits, Vesterheim, patterns, Norwegian, history
Northern Knits: Designs Inspired by the Knitting Traditions of Scandinavia, Iceland, and the Shetland Isles
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Northern Knits: Designs Inspired by the Knitting Traditions of Scandinavia, Iceland, and the Shetland IslesNorthern Knits: Designs Inspired by the Knitting Traditions of Scandinavia, Iceland, and the Shetland Isles

Inspired by folk traditions and the wholesome purity of natural wool yarns, this collection of 20 stunning patterns for both traditional and contemporary women’s garments and accessories is perfect for the modern knitter. The traditions of the quintessential knitting cultures of Iceland, Shetland, Norway, and Sweden are examined, from descriptions of the wools and yarns to the history of the clothing traditionally made from them, including breathtaking photomontages of these classic vintage styles.
 
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Tags: Iceland, Inspired, yarns, Shetland, traditions
Modern Top-Down Knitting: Sweaters, Dresses, Skirts & Accessories Inspired by the Techniques
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Modern Top-Down Knitting: Sweaters, Dresses, Skirts & Accessories Inspired by the TechniquesModern Top-Down Knitting: Sweaters, Dresses, Skirts & Accessories Inspired by the Techniques

For decades, knitters have been constructing garments using the wonderfully efficient top-down technique made famous by Barbara G. Walker in her renowned tome Knitting from the Top. But never have the results looked as glamorous and city-chic as they do in Modern Top-Down Knitting. In this sophisticated wom­enswear collection, designer Kristina McGowan presents streamlined, feminine dresses, tunics, and skirts; elegant cardigans and pullovers; and stylish go-to accessories such as hats and mitts. Also included are step-by-step photo tutorials that make top-down techniques easy to understand and sizing and style adjustments a cinch to achieve. 
 
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Tags: Knitting, Modern, Top-Down, top-down, elegant, Inspired, Techniques
Mark Bittman's Kitchen Express: 404 inspired seasonal dishes you can make in 20 minutes or less
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Mark Bittman's Kitchen Express: 404 inspired seasonal dishes you can make in 20 minutes or lessMark Bittman's Kitchen Express: 404 inspired seasonal dishes you can make in 20 minutes or less

Cooking can be one of life's essential pleasures, even when you have to put dinner on the table every night. Now, with Mark Bittman's trusted voice as your guide, quick, easy, and fresh meals are always a realistic option.
Presented here are 404 dishes -- 101 for each season -- that will get you in and out of the kitchen in 20 minutes or less. Mark Bittman's recipe sketches provide exactly the directions a home cook needs to prepare a repertoire of eggs, seafood, poultry, meats, vegetables, sandwiches, and even desserts. Add a salad here, a loaf of bread there, and these dishes become full meals that are better than takeout and far less expensive.

 
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