60 quick crochet projects for beginners sixth

With a thorough how-to section that includes step-by-step photography and 60 patterns that range in project type and technique, 60 Quick Crochet Projects for Beginners will help new crocheters build skills and make many useful items at the same time.

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From fiber artist Toni Lipsey of TL Yarn Craft, an introduction to the craft of Tunisian crochet—a unique crochet style that looks more like knitting—with 20 projects for beginners. There are hundreds of books that explore traditional crochet, but there are few that reference the concept of Tunisian crochet or present it in a modern, approachable way. The Tunisian Crochet Handbook introduces this fascinating and rewarding technique with a wide array of stitches and design possibilities. The goal of this book is to guide crocheters step-by-step through Tunisian crochet, starting with tools and yarns, transitioning into how-to’s and stitches, and finishing with easy but engaging patterns. Every shawl, garment, and accessory featured takes makers beyond the basics, introducing new stitches to expand their skill sets. In this way, author Toni Lipsey is reintroducing crochet and encouraging makers to explore the craft further with each new design. Crochet continues to grow in popularity, and this guidebook offers a new take on the timeless classic, one that readers won’t be able to find anywhere else.Includes instructional sections and patterns, complete with the necessary schematics and styled, chic photographs.

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Did you know you can ⠜knit⠝ your way to peace of mind? In this mindful knitting book, Barbara Breen explores easy knitting projects for beginners and shares tips for knitting your way to relaxation. Within these pages, you⠙ll find 18 knitting patterns crafted specifically with meditative knitting in mind. Each project is accompanied by professional photos to minimize any guesswork for the reader. These step-by-step instructions will help even first time knitters achieve a meditative state through their knitting. With almost no learning curve, this book creates a shortcut to wholesome, restorative knitting projects. Whether learning knitting for beginners or exploring the meditative quality of knitting for the first time this book is a soothing path towards a healthier state of mind - don⠙t be surprised how quickly knitting becomes one of your favorite ways to unwind!

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Fire up your crochet hooks and get your granny on! This accessible guide includes clear instructions and a photo of each finished project.Adapted from the best-selling The Granny Square Book, Second Edition, Granny Square Crochet for Beginnersgives you everything you need to get started with crochet and to start making and creating projects with granny squares.Granny Squares for Beginners shows you how the easy technique of crocheting square by square is not only portable and convenient but is also amazingly versatile and can be interpreted in countless ways with different yarns. You’ll find: Easy essentials. Learn about basic supplies and stitches, easy techniques for making granny squares, and adding simple details and finishing.A rich collection of granny square patterns. Explore a wide range of designs, from classic geometrics to fun florals.Easy, beginner-level projects. The simple projects for accessories, garments, and gifts prove that granny squares can be used to make almost anything.Learn to crochet granny squares and create your own unique projects with Granny Square Crochet for Beginners.

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This is the latest addition to the bestselling 60 Quick Knits series, following on from the success of 60 Quick Knits and 60 More Quick Knits . Filled with beautiful colour photographs to illustrate each knitting pattern, this book is perfect for beginners.

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Take the mystery out of the paleo diet by discovering—and enjoying—these super-nutritious and easy-to-fix low-carb, high-protein, and incredibly flavorful recipes.Pioneering paleo food blogger Becky Winkler has introduced hundreds of thousands of people to the benefits and pleasures of paleo cooking and eating. Specifically for people new to paleo, she has crafted Quick and Easy Paleo Recipes for Beginners. With amazing recipes (most of which are not available on her blog), sage advice on nutrition and well-being, and clear explanations of what kinds of food the paleo diet focuses on, you will be both a well-informed reader and a well-fed one with this book as your companion.Winkler takes a global approach to paleo food, with scrumptious dishes from the cuisines of East, South, and Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Europe, Latin America, the Caribbean, and the US. In the chicken chapter alone, to take one example, you will find: Yu Hsiang Chicken and EggplantIndochinese Chile ChickenRoast Chicken with Za’atar and Yogurt SauceChiles Rellenos with Pepita-Avocado CremaChicken Meatballs with Garlic-Kale MarinaraAside from these and other main courses featuring meat and fish, there are chapters devoted to vibrantly flavored appetizers, soups, sides, and desserts.Whether you come to paleo cooking for general health reasons, as part of a weight-loss effort, or as part of a cross-fit or other fitness routine, this book will convince you that you made the right choice—for your well-being and for your taste buds. It has a lifetime of ideas for amazing meals.

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Crochet 21+ adorable amigurumi patterns created by The Woobles, as seen on Shark Tank! Crochet the Woobles way! Make the most adorable amigurumi including Pippa the Octopus, Sam the Sloth, and Cornelius the Bee–more than 20 patterns in all. Fall in love with amigurumi, the art of crocheting small, stuffed yarn plushies with Crochet Amigurumi for Every Occasion. Loaded with cuteness and beginner-friendly amigurumi patterns created by The Woobles, the internet’s favorite one-stop source for easy-to-make crochet kits, you’ll be crocheting adorable projects in no time! Grouped by gift theme, make unique handmade gifts for baby showers, birthdays, housewarmings, and engagement parties, such as a Cupcake Bear for the bear-y best birthday, a Cat tray that is the purr-fect combo of cute and useful, and a smitten Otter ready to get married to its otter half. Crochet Amigurumi for Every Occasion is filled with 21 patterns for projects that are easy to make and that you’ll be proud to gift! Every detail of this book is carefully tailored to give crafters a frustration-free, start-to-finish experience, and each pattern is artfully photographed and accompanied by detailed instructions, tutorial photos, and supplementary videos. Forgot how to do a stitch? No problem. Simply flip to the beginning of the book and follow the step-by-step photo tutorial. Patterns are ordered by increasing difficulty, so beginner amigurumists can level up their skills while making these giftable plushies. 21 GIFTABLE AMIGURUMI PROJECTS: With 21 patterns across 4 party themes, crochet the perfect gift for your next baby shower, birthday, housewarming, or engagement party FRUSTRATION-FREE EXPERIENCE: Includes stitch tutorials, patterns, photos, and video instructions to create adorable and easy crochet projects they’ll be proud to gift EASY-TO-FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS: Each pattern has The Woobles’s signature simple and cute designs, clear instructions, and layout VIDEO TUTORIALS: Tricky stitches and techniques include video tutorials on The Woobles websites INSPIRING IMAGES: Each pattern is accompanied by photos of the finished project as well as custom step-by-step photos for anything unique to the pattern

Objev podobné jako Crochet Amigurumi for Every Occasion - Justine Tiu

Expert crafter Nicki Trench brings you 35 easy-to-follow patterns that will teach you how to crochet.

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From penguins to polar bears, elves to o’l Saint Nick, learn to crochet more than a dozen adorable amigurumi designs perfect for the holiday season!It’s time to deck the halls – with Amigurumi! Crochet Amigurumi for the Holidays is chock full of the most festive designs for gifts, decoration, and more. Renowned crochet artist Bianca Santos has exploded the internet with her Funko Pop-inspired amigurumis, and now is taking that style to the holidays, with iconic figures from Santa and Mrs. Clause to snowmen, reindeer, and even elves. But the fun doesn’t stop there! Crochet Amigurumi for the Holidays also includes fun and easy patterns for holiday decor, ornaments to hang on the tree, and even a present box, all created with Bianca’s fresh and fun style. With 20+ projects for every skill level and holiday need, plus clear, concise patterns and gorgeous pictures, Crochet Amigurumi for the Holidays not only helps you make great gifts, it’s the perfect gift for your favorite crafter! ’TIS THE SEASON: Crochet Amigurumi for the Holidays features more than 20 festive designs, perfect for the holiday season. FRESH NEW STYLE: Mimicking the now-iconic Funko figures, these amigurumi are sure to appeal to not only the crafter market, but the people who love Funko! FOR EVERY SKILL LEVEL: Start with easy-to-learn patterns and work your way up to more intricate designs. INSPIRING IMAGES: Each pattern is accompanied by photos of the finished project as well as step-by-step visual aids for anything unique to the pattern.

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Brighten up your home with 12 inspiring modern crochet projects from popular crafter Lucy Djevdet (@craftingbylucy).Featuring fresh designs and contemporary textures, this book contains design-led, sustainable projects that will help you ‘make do’ rather than ‘buy new’.These 12 practical projects, made from a range of contemporary textures including raffia, jute and macrame cord as well as yarn, will spruce up your home and your mood! Fresh, bold and functional, there are homeware patterns for all crochet abilities, and every technique needed is shown clearly step by step.Get organized with a stylish and practical hanging fruit basket, created from macrame cord and designed to keep your produce freshSnuggle up with a cozy blanket and comfy pillow, made with chunky feather stitch for a stylish geometric finishUse sturdy raffia yarn to create on-trend storage baskets in four different sizes – perfect for use in any room of the houseCreate a decorative doormat using jute twine for a practical, hard-wearing finishMake do rather than buy new: update an old vase with a stylish cover, create a new shade for an old lamp and transform used tins into stunning hanging herb planters.For a stunningly textured, multi-craft finish, several of the projects incorporate touches of weaving and macrame, both of which are also clearly explained.Lucy s stylish designs support a sustainable lifestyle and will inject colour and joy into any home setting.

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Going Pegan—it s good for you and good for the planet. Do you love healthy dishes that feature organic whole foods? Looking to drop pounds and feel better while still loving mealtime? Then The Complete Pegan Diet for Beginners is the perfect introduction to a new way of eating. Ditch the refined and processed ingredients and reawaken your taste buds to the vibrant flavors of fresh foods that will satisfy your hunger and leave you feeling more energized. This total guide to Pegan dining makes it easy with a collection of great-tasting recipes, plus a handy meal plan to make sure you re starting out on the right path. The Complete Pegan Diet for Beginners includes: Pegan diet 101—Get the lowdown on this delicious diet focused around plant-based meals—with a side of sustainably sourced eggs, fish, or meat. Starting made simple—A 14-day Pegan diet jumpstart plan lets you dive right into a healthier lifestyle that will curb your cravings, regulate your appetite, and help you start losing weight. 50 tasty recipes—Discover dishes for every meal, including naturally sweet desserts and snacks to satisfy late afternoon hunger pangs. Eating for a better you and a better world—The Complete Pegan Diet for Beginners shows you how.

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Take your first steps towards mastering the world s greatest game - and understand tactics, improve your game and outwit your opponents! From the history of chess and the aim of the game to essential tactics and taking your skills even further in clubs, tournaments, and championships, Chess for Beginners covers it all. Before explaining techniques, this chess guide gives you the lowdown on each piece to boost your understanding of its value, power and importance. Then different chessboard graphics illustrate different scenarios, so you can visualise different moves and their potential outcomes and learn the best move to make in any given situation to get to endgame and checkmate.This ultimate chess book for children offers: Content written by International Master and chess tutor Michael Basman, founder of the UK Chess - - Challenge - the world s largest children s chess tournament. A guide suitable for beginners and children of all ages, including players in school chess clubs around the world. Chess board graphics that show how to apply the principles you learn in real-life game situations. Do you know your bishops from your knights? Or when castling is the best move? How about the best way to counter the Queen s Gambit? The rules of chess may seem a little daunting for beginner players. In Chess for Beginners, international master and renowned chess tutor Michael Basman shows you everything you need to know to improve your tactics and win more games.

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If you thought filet crochet was just for doilies, think again – this collection of designs is a fresh new look at this traditional crochet technique.Learn to filet crochet with this collection of 15 crochet patterns for filet crochet garments including sweaters, tanks, tee shirts and cardigans. Filet crochet only uses two stitches in a grid formation – chain stitch and double crochet (if you re American), treble if you re in the UK.This stitch combination creates a mesh-like fabric which is great for showing different motifs and patterns. Filet crochet was traditionally worked using perlé cotton thread and used to create delicate home décor projects like placemats, coasters and tablecloths as well as curtains.This fun collection takes it to another level by working it in thicker yarn and shows how impactful it can be when it s used for garments. There will be a wide range of motifs from abstract chevrons through to recognisable motifs for hearts, honeycomb and even Christmas trees, so you can make fun fashion pieces without worrying about complicated colourwork techniques.The designs featured in this collection include sweaters and cardigans for the cooler months as well as lighter pieces including a tank top and tee shirts for warmer weather.Author and crochet designer Lauren Willis, explains everything you need to know about how to work in filet crochet, including how to follow a chart to work the motifs, the stitches required and other tips and tricks.The 15 project patterns are written in US crochet terminology but there is information about the equivalent UK terms, and other technical information such as yarn weights and hook sizes.The size grading for all of the featured projects ranges from small adult (tween) up to another 10 sizes so the patterns are very size inclusive. Why not make filet crochet fashion for all the family.

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Simply everything you need to know to master the delicate art of crocheting.Even if you ve never held a crochet hook before, this practise book will help you pick up basic crochet stitches. Soon enough, you ll be ready to show off your skills with crochet hats, crochet baby clothes or traditional crochet afghan blankets.Learn how to crochet at your own pace, in your own time and comfort of your home with this beginner s guide to crocheting. It includes:- Unique, easy to follow 3-stage course structure - Start Simple; Build On It; Take It Further - that encourage you to make continual progress- Practical projects that explore key techniques, illustrated with step-by-step photos that show exactly how to succeed- Approachable, incisive text and annotations offer expert advice if things go wrongPacked with practical instructions and action photos, A Little Course in Crochet starts by teaching you simple crochet techniques and tips, including how to make slip knots, chain stitches, and treble crochet. Now it s time to build on your skills and practise what you ve learned with 20 easy crochet patterns - from measuring tensions to crocheting flat circles.The step-by-step pictures show you what other courses only tell you! Following a do to learn approach, this reference guide includes 13 crochet projects that will help build your confidence. Learn how to make patchwork blankets, tote bags, chevron cushions, and more. Let s get hookin ! A Little Course In is a series of structured learning guides from DK that assume nothing and explain everything step-by-step so you ll learn a hobby you love. From astronomy and yoga to wine tasting and preserving, there are 10 more titles to explore!

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Unlock your drawing potential with lessons you can do on your lunch breakNo drawing experience? No time for classes? No problem! 30-Minute Drawing for Beginners can teach you a new drawing technique in the time it takes to fold the laundry or grab a coffee. Broken into bite-sized lessons on how to draw, this entry-level drawing book for adults of all ages gives you a strong foundation in the fundamentals, like shading, perspective, composition, and more.Grow your drawing skills and confidence with:Easy-to-follow instructionsâ ”Build your abilities with illustrated, step-by-step directions designed to help you progress from sketching simple forms to detailed landscapes and self-portraits.Essential techniquesâ ”Learn the key elements you ll need to improve your drawing, such as shape, texture, and form, and then practice what you ve learned with bonus challenges.Lessons you ll want to practiceâ ”With some exercises as short as 10 minutes, it s easy to fit lessons from 30-Minute Drawing for Beginners into even the busiest schedule.Start learning to draw in minutes with this fun and encouraging guide to drawing for beginners.

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Create yourself the perfect knife with step-by-step guidance from survivalist and Naked and Afraid star Laura Zerra.From her vast experience in the wild, Zerra has learned about what works and what doesn’t, what steel will hold an edge, and what nuances in blade design will make or break a knife. In this concise and affordable edition of A Modern Guide to Knifemaking, she shares essential knifemaking tips and tricks, including detailed instructions for both forging and stock removal.From design to sharpening, Modern Knifemaking for Beginners covers every step in the knifemaking process, all with beginners in mind:Knife Design – Consider what you want your knife to accomplish, develop a design, and make a prototype.Choosing and Sourcing Materials – Learn how to choose and buy steel for your knife. Forging Techniques – Build your own forge, then learn forging basics.Developing a Blade Shape – Forge the shape of your knife and make the blade tip. Cutting and Finishing the Blade – Cut the blade profile, grind in bevels to make the edge of the knife, heat treat and temper your blade, and grind and polish it.Making a Handle and Sheath – Create a handle and sheath for your new knife. Maintaining the Edge – Learn sharpening techniques to maintain the knife’s edge.Throughout, Zerra includes Pro-Tips from some of the leading knifemakers working today, including Ken Onion, Kaila Cumings, and Mike Jones.Modern Knifemaking for Beginners covers every detail of knifemaking so you can create your knife with confidence.

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Discover the art of making gourmet chocolates at home!Unleash your creativity and elevate your chocolate-making skills with master chocolatier’s Andrew Garrison Shott’s Making Artisan Chocolates for Beginners. This affordable and concise edition of Making Artisan Chocolates is a beginner-level introduction to making stunning, gourmet chocolates that rival the creations of professional chocolatiers. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your techniques, this accessible guide provides everything you need to create chocolates with high cocoa content, minimal sugar, and bold, unexpected flavors that are as visually stunning as they are delicious.From the rise of bittersweet chocolates to the newfound availability of exotic ingredients in local stores, the world of chocolate-making has never been more exciting—or achievable for home cooks. Guided by the expertise of Andrew Garrison Shotts, a pioneer in artisanal chocolate, this book shows you how to combine unique ingredients, such as chili peppers, maple syrup, spiced chai, and more to create chocolates that surprise and delight.Inside, you’ll learn how to:Select and work with high-quality chocolates, including domestic and imported varieties.Master chocolate-molding techniques to craft elegant and artful designs.Experiment with bold flavor pairings, from herbs and flowers to spices, fruits, and liquors.Use essential tools and techniques for tempering, decorating, and storing your creations.Perfect for beginners and adventurous home cooks alike, Making Artisan Chocolates for Beginners offers practical guidance, inspirational ideas, and an in-depth look at the ingredients and techniques behind gourmet chocolate-making.

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The method that s helped thousands in the U.S. and Japan learn Japanese successfully. The Japanese language has two primary writing systems, kanji characters—which are based on Chinese characters and hiragana and katakana—a mnemonic based alphabet. This handy book teaches you a new mnemonics-based method to read and write the 430 highest-frequency kanji characters. Along with its sister book: Japanese Hiragana and Katakana for Beginners it provides a complete introduction to written Japanese.Japanese Kanji for Beginners contains everything you need to learn the kanji characters required for the Advanced Placement Japanese Language and Culture Exam. It is designed for high school or college students as well as independent learners. The kanji learned in this book carefully adhere to those introduced in every significant Japanese language textbook. Key features of Japanese Kanji for Beginners include: The 430 highest-frequency kanji characters 44 simple, easy-to-follow lessons Concise information on kanji elements, readings and pronunciations Extensive exercises, drills, and writing practice Free CD-ROM with printable flash cards, practice quizzes and extra exercisesAs a bonus—the free CD-ROM inside the kanji book contains a set of printable kanji flashcards to assist learners in reviewing and memorizing the kanji in the book. It also provides sample vocabulary quizzes in a multiple-choice format similar to those on the AP exam, as well as additional exercises that further reinforce the newly learned kanji.

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Start making beautiful crafts from polymer clay! Art Makers: Polymer Clay for Beginners is your step-by-step guide to making trinkets, animals, plants, and more using this fun, easy, and kiln-free craft.Polymer Clay for Beginners introduces artists, art hobbyists, and polymer clay enthusiasts to the versatile, accessible polymer clay medium. Because polymer clay does not require the use of a kiln and needs only baking in the oven, it is an easy, approachable art form for even the most inexperienced artist to learn, as well as kids, families, teachers, and anyone else looking for a fun, boredom-busting hobby or craft. Professional artist and owner of Cat Bear Express, Emily Chen, demonstrates how to make adorable animal figurines, flowers, cookies, cakes, beads, and more through easy step-by-step projects. Each project features colorful, styled photographs demonstrating how finished pieces can be used, displayed, and gifted. A comprehensive tools and materials section and detailed information on techniques, baking, and glazing guide artists in their quest to become polymer clay pros. A modern approach to sculpture art, polymer clay is the perfect choice for beginners and crafting enthusiasts. The Art Makers series is designed for beginning artists and arts-and-crafts enthusiasts who are interested in experiencing fun hands-on mediums, including embroidery and papier-mache.

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Tunisian crochet, also called Afghan crochet, is a blend between knitting and crochet offering the best aspects of both techniques. It produces a fabric similar to a knit but worked on a hook. Itâ ™s sturdy, durable, and flexible. Following the success of her first book, Tunisian Crochet Stitch Dictionary, author Mary Beth Temple has written Starter Guide to Tunisian Crochet which contains 16 must-make projects for both beginner and experienced needleworkers. The projects range from a simple potholder to a more challenging poncho and a blanket project which also serves as a stitch sample project for crochet enthusiasts to work a variety of Tunisian stitches in one beautiful Work. Tunisian crochet is a speedy craft, combining the best of knitting and crochet, and itâ ™s become one of the most popular approaches for todayâ ™s crocheters.

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Stitch your love for Taylor Swift’s music and style into fabulous crochet creations with Unofficial Taylor Swift Crochet. This captivating collection marries the world of crochet with the charm of the pop sensation, offering an amazing range of projects spanning fashion, home décor, amigurumi, and accessories. Each piece captures Taylor’s signature aesthetic, ensuring a harmonious blend of elegance and fun. With projects suited to various skill levels—from beginners to more experienced crocheters—this book invites you to create stunning pieces for yourself or your favorite Swifties. Curated by designer extraordinaire Lee Sartori (@coco.crochet.lee), it features more than 20 projects from top crochet designers, ensuring a vibrant and varied crafting experience. You will find: Projects inspired by some of Swift’s most popular songs, including “Me!” Taylor Doll, “All Too Well” Scarf, “Style” Newsboy Cap, “Cardigan” Sweater, “Blank Space” Journal Cover, “Bejeweled” Headband, and more A variety of crochet techniques, including amigurumi, filet crochet, granny squares, and more “Taylor Made” tips for customizing the designs Unofficial Taylor Swift Crochet offers a charming exploration of crochet blended with the essence of Taylor Swift’s style. With projects for every skill level and every “era,” you can unleash your crafting prowess.

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An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners. I love Olly s work - and you will too! - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for NumbersShort Stories in Italian for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories will both entertain you, and give you a feeling of progress when reading.What does this book give you?* Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary* Controlled language at your level, including the 1000 most frequent words, to help you progress confidently* Authentic spoken dialogues, to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability* Pleasure! It s much easier to learn a new language when you re having fun, and research shows that if you re enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won t experience the usual feelings of frustration - It s too hard! I don t understand! * Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free wayCarefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories include key features that will support and consolidate your progress, including* A glossary for bolded words in each text* A bilingual word list* Full plot summary* Comprehension questions after each chapter.As a result, you will be able to focus on enjoying reading, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language, without ever feeling overwhelmed or frustrated. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in Italian for Beginners will make learning Italian easy and enjoyable.

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An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners. I love Olly s work - and you will too! - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for NumbersShort Stories in English for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories will both entertain you, and give you a feeling of progress when listening.What does this book give you?* Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making learning fun, while you gain a wide range of new vocabulary* Controlled language at your level, including the 1000 most frequent words, to help you progress confidently* Authentic spoken dialogues, to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability* Pleasure! It s much easier to learn a new language when you re having fun, and research shows that if you re enjoying listening in a foreign language, you won t experience the usual feelings of frustration - It s too hard! I don t understand! * Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free wayCarefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories will entertain you, while at the same time allowing you to benefit from an improved range of vocabulary and a better grasp of the language, without ever feeling overwhelmed or frustrated. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in English for Beginners will make learning English easy and enjoyable.

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An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners. I love Olly s work - and you will too! - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for NumbersShort Stories in French for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories will both entertain you, and give you a feeling of progress when reading.What does this book give you?* Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary* Controlled language at your level, including the 1000 most frequent words, to help you progress confidently* Authentic spoken dialogues, to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability* Pleasure! It s much easier to learn a new language when you re having fun, and research shows that if you re enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won t experience the usual feelings of frustration - It s too hard! I don t understand! * Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free wayCarefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories include key features that will support and consolidate your progress, including* A glossary for bolded words in each text* Full plot summary* A bilingual word list* Comprehension questions after each chapter.As a result, you will be able to focus on enjoying reading, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language, without ever feeling overwhelmed or frustrated. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in French for Beginners will make learning French easy and enjoyable.

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An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners. I love Olly s work - and you will too! - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for NumbersShort Stories in German for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories will both entertain you, and give you a feeling of progress when reading.What does this book give you?* Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary* Controlled language at your level, including the 1000 most frequent words, to help you progress confidently* Authentic spoken dialogues, to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability* Pleasure! It s much easier to learn a new language when you re having fun, and research shows that if you re enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won t experience the usual feelings of frustration - It s too hard! I don t understand! * Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free wayCarefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories include key features that will support and consolidate your progress, including* A glossary for bolded words in each text* A bilingual word list* Full plot summary* Comprehension questions after each chapter.As a result, you will be able to focus on enjoying reading, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language, without ever feeling overwhelmed or frustrated. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in German for Beginners will make learning French easy and enjoyable.

Objev podobné jako Short Stories in German for Beginners - Olly Richards, Alex Rawlings

An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners of Norwegian. Olly s top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about how to learn effectively. I love his work - and you will too! - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for NumbersShort Stories in Norwegian for Beginners has been written especially for students from high-beginner to low-intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, a feeling of progress and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) for languages, these eight captivating stories are designed to give you a sense of achievement and a feeling of progress when reading.What does this book give you?- Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary-Controlled language at your level to help you progress confidently-Authentic spoken dialogues to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability-Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free way-Pleasure! Research shows that if you re enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won t experience the usual feelings of frustration - It s too hard! I don t understand! Carefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories include key features that will support and consolidate your progress, including:- A glossary for bolded words in each chapter- Full plot summary- A bilingual word list- Comprehension questions after each chapter.As a result, you will be able to focus on enjoying reading, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language, without ever feeling overwhelmed. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in Norwegian for Beginners will make learning Norwegian easy and enjoyable.

Objev podobné jako Short Stories in Norwegian for Beginners - Olly Richards

An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners. I love Olly s work - and you will too! - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for NumbersShort Stories in Spanish for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories will both entertain you, and give you a feeling of progress when reading.What does this book give you?* Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary* Controlled language at your level, including the 1000 most frequent words, to help you progress confidently* Authentic spoken dialogues, to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability* Pleasure! It s much easier to learn a new language when you re having fun, and research shows that if you re enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won t experience the usual feelings of frustration - It s too hard! I don t understand! * Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free wayCarefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories include key features that will support and consolidate your progress, including* A glossary for bolded words in each text* A bilingual word list* Full plot summary* Comprehension questions after each chapter.As a result, you will be able to focus on enjoying reading, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language, without ever feeling overwhelmed or frustrated. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in Spanish for Beginners will make learning Spanish easy and enjoyable.

Objev podobné jako Short Stories in Spanish for Beginners - Olly Richards

Short Stories in Irish for Beginners has been written especially for students from high-beginner to low-intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, a feeling of progress and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A1-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) for languages, these eight captivating stories are designed to give you a sense of achievement and a feeling of progress when reading.What does this book give you?- Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary- Controlled language at your level to help you progress confidently- Realistic spoken dialogues to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability- Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free way- Pleasure! Research shows that if you re enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won t experience the usual feelings of frustration - It s too hard! I don t understand! Carefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories include key features that will support and consolidate your progress, including:- A glossary for bolded words in each chapter- Full plot summary- A bilingual word list- Comprehension questions after each chapter.As a result, you will be able to focus on enjoyingreading, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language, without ever feeling overwhelmed. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers,Short Stories in Irish for Beginners will make learning Irish easy and enjoyable.

Objev podobné jako Short Stories in Irish for Beginners - Olly Richards

Short Stories in Swedish for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories will both entertain you, and give you a feeling of progress when reading.What does this book give you?· Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary· Controlled language at your level, including the 1000 most frequent words, to help you progress confidently· Authentic spoken dialogues, to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability· Pleasure! It s much easier to learn a new language when you re having fun, and research shows that if you re enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won t experience the usual feelings of frustration - It s too hard! I don t understand! · Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free wayCarefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories include key features that will support and consolidate your progress, including· A glossary for bolded words in each text· A bilingual word list· Full plot summary· Comprehension questions after each chapter.As a result, you will be able to focus on enjoying reading, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language, without ever feeling overwhelmed or frustrated. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in Swedish for Beginners will make learning Swedish easy and enjoyable.

Objev podobné jako Short Stories in Swedish for Beginners - Olly Richards

An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners. I love Olly s work - and you will too! - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for NumbersShort Stories in Dutch for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, a feeling of progress and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories are designed to give you a sense of achievement and a feeling of progress when reading.What does this book give you? - Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you learn from a wide range of new vocabulary- Controlled language at your level, including the 1,000 most frequent words, to help you progress confidently- Authentic spoken dialogues, to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability- Pleasure! It s much easier to learn a new language when you re having fun, and research shows that if you re enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won t experience the usual feelings of frustration: It s too hard! I don t understand! - Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free wayCarefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories include key features that will support and consolidate your progress, including:- A glossary for bolded words in each text- Full plot summary- A bilingual word list- Comprehension questions after each chapterAs a result, you will be able to focus on enjoying reading, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language, without ever feeling overwhelmed or frustrated. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in Dutch for Beginners will make learning Dutch easy and enjoyable.

Objev podobné jako Short Stories in Dutch for Beginners - Olly Richards

An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners of Brazilian Portuguese. Olly s top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about how to learn effectively. I love his work - and you will too! - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers Short Stories in Brazilian Portuguese for Beginners has been written especially for students from high-beginner to low-intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, a feeling of progress and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) for languages, these eight captivating stories are designed to give you a sense of achievement and a feeling of progress when reading.What does this book give you?- Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary- Controlled language at your level to help you progress confidently- Realistic spoken dialogues, to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability- Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free way- Beautiful illustrations accompanying each story, to set the scene and support your understanding- Pleasure! Research shows that if you re enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won t experience the usual feelings of frustration - It s too hard! I don t understand! Carefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories include key features that will support and consolidate your progress, including: - A glossary for bolded words in each chapter- Full plot summary- A bilingual word list- Comprehension questions after each chapter. As a result, you will be able to focus on enjoying reading, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language, without ever feeling overwhelmed. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in Brazilian Portuguese for Beginners will make learning Brazilian Portuguese easy and enjoyable.

Objev podobné jako Short Stories in Brazilian Portuguese for Beginners - Olly Richards

Short Stories in Danish for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to low-intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, a feeling of progress and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A1-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories are designed to give you a sense of achievement and a feeling of progress when reading.What does this book give you?- Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary-Controlled language at your level, including the 1000 most frequent words, to help you progress confidently-Authentic spoken dialogues, to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability-Pleasure! It s much easier to learn a new language when you re having fun, and research shows that if you re enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won t experience the usual feelings of frustration - It s too hard! I don t understand! -Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free wayCarefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories include key features that will support and consolidate your progress, includingA glossary for bolded words in each textFull plot summaryA bilingual word listComprehension questions after each chapter.As a result, you will be able to focus on enjoyingreading, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language, without ever feeling overwhelmed or frustrated. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers,Short Stories in Danish for Beginners will make learning Danish easy and enjoyable.

Objev podobné jako Short Stories in Danish for Beginners - Olly Richards

Short Stories in Turkish for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, a feeling of progress and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories are designed to give you a sense of achievement and a feeling of progress when reading.What does this book give you?- Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you learn from a wide range of new vocabulary- Controlled language at your level, including the 1,000 most frequent words, to help you progress confidently- Authentic spoken dialogues, to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability- Pleasure! It s much easier to learn a new language when you re having fun, and research shows that if you re enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won t experience the usual feelings of frustration: It s too hard! I don t understand! - Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free wayCarefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories include key features that will support and consolidate your progress, including:- A glossary for bolded words in each text- Full plot summary- A bilingual word list- Comprehension questions after each chapterAs a result, you will be able to focus on enjoying reading, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language, without ever feeling overwhelmed or frustrated. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in Turkish for Beginners will make learning Turkish easy and enjoyable.)

Objev podobné jako Short Stories in Turkish for Beginners - Olly Richards

An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners of Welsh. Olly s top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about how to learn effectively. I love his work - and you will too! - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers Short Stories in Welsh for Beginners has been written especially for students from high-beginner to low-intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, a feeling of progress and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A1-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) for languages, these eight captivating stories are designed to give you a sense of achievement and a feeling of progress when reading. What does this book give you? Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary Controlled language at your level to help you progress confidently Realistic spoken dialogues to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free way Pleasure! Research shows that if you re enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won t experience the usual feelings of frustration - It s too hard! I don t understand! Carefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories include key features that will support and consolidate your progress, including: A glossary for bolded words in each chapter Full plot summary A bilingual word list Comprehension questions after each chapter. As a result, you will be able to focus on enjoying reading, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language, without ever feeling overwhelmed. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in Welsh for Beginners will make learning Welsh easy and enjoyable.

Objev podobné jako Short Stories in Welsh for Beginners - Olly Richards

Go vegan without fear and confusion with this practical guidebook.A vegan diet offers incredible benefits for both your health and the environment. So what’s your excuse for not going vegan? The fear of change? Not sure how to cook without butter, meat, and other animal foods? The fear of never eating burgers again?! Fear not, there are delicious vegetable-based meals in your future! Vegan Diet for Beginners provides a practical and easy-to-understand reference to deliciously transition to a plant-based way of life. You’ll also find amazing recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner and dessert—meals so delicious and satisfying, you won’t even miss the bacon! The recipes include:Down-Home Country Tofu ScrambleLoaded Oatmeal / Creamy Quinoa Breakfast CerealNutty Fruitcake PancakesSurprisingly Good Green SoupWalnutty Spinach Basil PestoBlack Bean and Roasted Veggie TacosRoasted Sweet Potato and Sage RaviolisDumpling, Cabbage, and Onion CasseroleRaw Walnut FudgeNo Bake Thumbprint CookiesGoing vegan doesn’t have to be difficult or confusing. It can be easy, healthy, and delicious! Vegan Diet for Beginners leads your way.

Objev podobné jako Vegan Diet for Beginners - Joni Marie Newman, Gerrie Adams

I’m a fan of the carnivore diet and this book is a great beginner’s guide. The carnivore diet may prove to be one of the most important nutritional interventions to date. -- Robb Wolf, author of NYT bestselling author of The Paleo Solution The Complete Carnivore Diet for Beginners is the definitive carnivore starter guide. Informative and approachable. No dogma. Just a practical template for success. The carnivore diet is surging in popularity. And while its contrarian tenets may fly in the face of conventional nutritional recommendations, millions of people, and emerging research, are showing it to be a healing nutritional template, when done correctly. If you are new to the carnivore diet, this is your go-to resource for doing it safely and sustainably. In this accessible guide, board-certified holistic nutritionist Judy Cho covers the “why” of carnivore eating with well-referenced scientific information on the pitfalls of modern plant-based diets and how animal-based eating can support health, disease amelioration, and, contrary to popular belief, nutrient density. You’ll learn how to successfully implement a carnivore lifestyle, including: Levels of carnivore eating Meal plans Starter recipes How to deal with transition symptoms Unlike competing books, which are heavy tomes dense on text, The Complete Carnivore Diet For Beginners gives you information in simple, engaging, easily understood graphics, sidebars, FAQs, and chapter summaries. Combining science-supported nutritional protocol and practical application, this is the must-have beginner’s guide to animal-based eating.

Objev podobné jako The Complete Carnivore Diet for Beginners - Judy Cho, Laura Spath

Learn more than 130 fully illustrated techniques and stitches and put them into practice as you go, creating 80 imaginative projects for home and to wear.Packed with step-by-step photography and clear instructions, The Crochet Book has everything you need to crochet a gorgeous array of clothing, soft furnishings, and toys. Get to grips with your first crochet hook, work a range of classic granny squares, and discover how to craft delicate lace and openwork pieces. Practise your newly learned skills on simple projects as you move through the book, or dive straight into the dedicated projects chapter, which includes amigurumi and toy designs, blankets and cushions, and individual clothing for children and adults.Inside The Crochet Book you will find: - Easy-to-follow directions with close up photos of the stitches.- Over 130 key techniques and 80 projects to create.- Advice on yarn and tools.Newly updated with a fresh design and brand-new photography that shows the stitches with gorgeous clarity. Learn how to read patterns so you can go from novice to expert crocheter in no time! Whether a gift or self-purchase for first-time crocheters who are keen to master the basics and progress at their own pace or experienced crocheters of all levels looking for an at-a-glance visual reference for tricky techniques, The Crochet Book is sure to delight. At DK, we believe in the power of discovery: So why stop there? If you like The Crochet Book, then why not try The Sewing Book - the only sewing reference book you will ever need to create stunning stitches and so much more!

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This collection of mix and match crochet patterns allows you to make bespoke dolls that represent the special people in your life so that everyone feels represented and included. Representation matters when it comes to dolls for children - every child should be able to see themselves reflected in a doll and research has shown that this can have a positive impact on a child s self-esteem. This collection of amigurumi crochet patterns for dolls with different skin tones, hair types, body shapes, clothes and accessories will allow you to make a doll to represent all children everywhere.Author and crochet designer, Nathalie Amiel, specialises in creating look-alike dolls that capture the spirit of the individual and she is passionate about creating crochet dolls for everyone. In this collection of crochet patterns she has designed a wide range of dolls, as well as their clothes and accessories, for you to use as a jumping off point for you to create your own utterly unique dolls. None of the patterns have recommendations for yarn colours so you are free to pick your own colours for hair and skin type and there are patterns for a variety of different hair types and styles.Nathalie has designed a pattern for a Down s syndrome doll and a doll with vitiligo, as well as a doll with prosthetic limbs; crutches; leg braces; hearing aids; feeding tubes and eyeglasses. The collection also includes crochet patterns for a wheelchair, assistance dogs and a special teddy bear.There are step-by-step instructions and photographs for how to make the basic doll which can then be adapted using the other patterns. You can then choose the dollÂ’s clothing from the crochet clothing patterns and there is a wide variety of different garments to suit every doll including underwear; t shirt; pinafore; dungarees (overalls); pants (trousers); skirt, jumper and various shoes and boots including Mary Janes, trainers and boots. Use this colourful collection to create an endless variety of dolls by mix and matching the designs. There are no limits to the design variations so you can create bespoke dolls for all the special people in your life.

Objev podobné jako Crochet You! - Nathalie Amiel

“Crafty Styles fans will adore it.” —Publishers WeeklyStitch your love for Harry Styles’s music and style into fabulous crochet creations.Unofficial Harry Styles Crochet is a delightful homage to the iconic style and charisma of Harry Styles, seamlessly blending the art of crochet with his distinctive fashion sense. Crafted by Lee Sartori (@coco.crochet.lee), this book offers more than 20 creative projects, ranging from fashionable wearables to charming home décor items and whimsical Harry-gurumi. Perfect for both Harry Styles fans and crochet enthusiasts alike, this collection features patterns suitable for beginners to more experienced crocheters, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy and create. You will find:Projects inspired by some of Styles’s most popular songs, including “Late Night Talking” Striped Scarf, “You’re So Golden” Cardigan, “Sunflower” Bucket Hat, “As It Was” Harry Doll, “Sweet Creature” Sheep Vest, “Two Ghosts” Slippers, and moreAn overview of basic crochet stitches and techniques“Style Like Styles” tips for customizing the designsWith projects as varied as Harry’s many iconic styles, Unofficial Harry Styles Crochet has something for everyone. Whether you’re a Harry Styles fan or a crocheter who wants to create unique gifts for the Harries in your life, you can unleash your crafting prowess.

Objev podobné jako Unofficial Harry Styles Crochet - Lee Sartori

Curious about gouache but unsure where to start? Learn all the essentials of this versatile medium with this fresh and inspiring guide.Gouache is a water-based paint that dries to a matte, opaque finish. Long used by illustrators, gouache is gaining popularity with artists of all styles and interests. Whether you’re a budding artist eager to explore painting or a more experienced artist looking to add gouache to your painting toolkit, Gouache for Beginners by Kate Jarvik Birch is your gateway to a world of vibrant creativity. This book is tailored for anyone intrigued by the rich, opaque qualities of gouache paint, offering step-by-step projects that are accessible and enjoyable. From everyday subjects like colorful food and household objects to expansive landscapes and delicate flowers, Kate guides you through each painting with clear instructions and encouraging tips. An overview of gouache covers everything you need to begin, including choosing the right tools and supplies, mixing colors, and basic gouache techniques.Gouache for Beginners emphasizes realistic artistry with a fresh, contemporary style that focuses on the beauty of ordinary scenes and natural landscapes. The easy-to-follow projects explore a wide variety of subjects and demonstrate a range of skills, including:Painting landscapesDepicting transparencyCapturing subtle color variationsPainting reflectionsRendering fine lines and detailsBy delving into the unique qualities of gouache, you’ll discover a medium that allows for bold expressions and nuanced details that unlock your artistic potential. Whether you aspire to create realistic artwork or simply want to add a splash of color to your surroundings, this book equips you with the skills and confidence to get started!

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AS SEEN ON NETFLIX - AN UPLIFTING ROMANTIC COMEDY FROM THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE BODYGUARD Sometimes to find your way, you have to get really, really lost...Helen Carpenter has always lived her life as far from the edge as possible. Finding herself newly divorced and a little lost, Helen decides she needs a reset. So when her annoying younger brother convinces her to sign up for a hardcore wilderness survival course, she hopes the adventure will be exactly what she needs.Instead, it s a disaster. It s nothing like she expected. She doesn t expect the surprise summer blizzard, for example-or the blisters, or the mean pack of sorority girls. And she especially doesn t expect that her annoying brother s even-more-annoying best friend, Jake, would show up for the exact same course-and distract her, derail her, and... kiss her.But it turns out sometimes disaster can teach you exactly the things you need to learn. Like how to keep going, even when you think you can t. How being scared can make you brave. And how sometimes getting really, really lost is your only hope of getting found.________ The things we remember are what we hold on to, and what we hold on to becomes the story of our lives. We only get one story. And I am determined to make mine a good one. ________Readers love Happiness for Beginners⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ One of the best reads of this decade for me, featuring an unforgettable, gutsy heroine and an equally endearing, swoon-worthy hero. What more could you ask for? ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A stupidly cute romance with plenty of humour and a survival story in the middle of the mountains... you ve completely got me hooked. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ This book! I loved it with a passion, sometimes you start a book and you know you are going to love it, you fall in love with the characters, the authors voice and you just know that you are going to read something spectacular, well that is how I felt reading Happiness for Beginners. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ LOVE LOVE LOVE LOVE LOVE. Already gave two copies of this book and forced people to read it. They loved it too. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I didn t read this book, I inhaled it! It certainly brought me lots of happiness - and more than a few tears. Katherine Center is a phenomenal author ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ This book completely owned me. I picked it up to read one chapter before bed to see if I was into it and it s less than 24 hours later and I cannot wipe the grin off my face. This is definitely a new top favorite! ________ Wise, delicious, page-turning... Katherine Center writes about falling down, growing up, and finding love like nobody else. BRENÉ BROWN, #1 New York Times bestseller If you re anything like us, you ll read this book in one sitting. INSTYLE A fast-paced read with sharp, perfectly written dialogue. BOOKLIST

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Make the best homemade sausage with techniques from Nashville’s Porter Road Butcher in this affordable and concise edition of their first book, Homemade Sausage.Homemade Sausage Making for Beginners is an extremely accessible guide for making sausage right in your own kitchen. Famed butchers James Peisker and Chris Carter guide you through all the necessary steps to create the very best sausage—just like they do.In this beginner-level book, you will learn important information on sourcing your meat from local farms for the highest quality and top flavor. From there, you’ll discover techniques and trade secrets for grinding…and you’ll even find a list of the best tools for the job and how to use them successfully. Then comes the fun part: seasoning your sausage to create deep flavor profiles, one of the greatest benefits of making sausage at home. You control the spices, sodium, and more!You will learn how to make classic links, patties, brats, keilbasas, chorizos, andouilles, and use them in some delicious recipes, such as:Tomato Meat Sauce with ItalianBreakfast PinwheelsBangers and MashBratwurst with Sauerkraut and MustardJambalaya with AndouilleHot Chicken Sausage SandwichChorizo TortaMerguez with CouscousBoudin BallsCotechino and Lentils—Italian New Year’s DishBeer-Braised Bratwurst with whole grain mustard and sauerkrautRoasted Currywurst with spatzle and braised cabbageGrilled Kielbasa with Roasted Potatoes and Chimichurri SauceHomemade Sausage Making for Beginners is your go-to, concise, and affordable guide for making better sausage.

Objev podobné jako Homemade Sausage Making for Beginners - Chris Carter, James Peisker

Tagalog for Beginners is a straightforward and user–friendly guide to the Tagalog language. It is the book to help you learn Tagalog (Filipino) on your own, quickly and accurately—whether you re traveling to the Philippines for a vacation or a business trip, or you have ties to the sizeable Tagalog-speaking community in the U.S., or you re merely a language lover. From the fascinating history of Philippines language to how you speak it, join skilled teacher Barrios on a guided introduction—with a practical focus. After journeying through the carefully-paced explanations, conversations, cultural info, and activities in Tagalog for Beginners, learners will be able to use Tagalog (Filipino) in a wide range of everyday situations. From shopping for food to asking directions, from telling time to expressing how you feel, this book gives you the communication skills you need. The MP3 audio-CD helps reinforce pronunciation and improve listening comprehension. Helpful suggestions guide heritage learners (those of Filipino descent but born outside the Philippines) on how to use the book most effectively for their needs. Key features include:: An accompanying MP3 Audio CD. Realistic dialogues to bring the language to life. Activities and exercises to help you read, write, speak and understand. Notes on the Tagalog language and history. A specific section guides native (heritage) learners and instructors on how to use the book most effectively for their needs.

Objev podobné jako Tagalog for Beginners - Joi Barrios

An introductory media Arabic book for the elementary and low intermediate levelsWith the proliferation of satellite television news and social media channels, students of Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) have access to an increasingly vast range of print and broadcast news from the Arab world. Media Arabic for Beginners is a unique textbook designed to lead elementary and low intermediate level students of MSA to a solid level of proficiency in the language of Arabic media. Through active engagement with authentic texts selected from a wide variety of news sources and websites, learners are familiarized with vocabulary, idioms, lexical items, and collocations, while grammatical concepts are introduced and explained in context. With sixteen texts accompanied by sixteen audio files and supportive PowerPoint presentations, this content-based approach allows students to develop and enhance their reading, listening, speaking, and writing skills. Vocabulary and grammatical points are presented as PowerPoint slides, making for discrete and manageable learning targets.Media Arabic for Beginners is structured around four themes, each devoted to a dominant news topic: Official Visits and Talks; Elections and Referendums; Attacks and Explosions; and Demonstrations and Protests. Each unit is in turn made up of four lessons, each lesson featuring a text from a particular perspective together with pre-reading activities, reading activities, post-reading activities, and a section with particular focus on grammar. The texts progress from very simple to more complex, as students steadily increase their reading fluency. Each unit ends with a thorough review section with various activities, such as comprehension questions, vocabulary translation, and role play.

Objev podobné jako Media Arabic for Beginners - Dr. Shahira Yacout, Laila Al-Sawi

In The Urban Sketching Handbook: Techniques for Beginners, artist and Urban Sketcher correspondent Suhita Shirodkar shares essential skills for sketching architecture, people, and everyday objects on location.You ll learn the basics of value, color mixing, and perspective through helpful studies and exercises, whether at home, in studio, and on location. The Urban Sketching Handbook: Techniques for Beginners is perfect for anyone who’s just getting started in this fascinating art form, or who wants to develop their observational and drawing aptitude by reinforcing basic concepts.The Urban Sketching Handbook series offers location artists expert instruction on creative techniques, on-location tips and advice, and an abundance of visual inspiration. These handy references come in a compact, easy-to-carry format—perfect to toss in your backpack or artist’s tote.

Objev podobné jako The Urban Sketching Handbook Techniques for Beginners - Suhita Shirodkar

Sookie and Ivy aren t your average Internet influencers. They re rescue dogs--and millions of people follow their online accounts for the latest pictures of them wearing the crochet dog hats from their self-taught owner, Jani Oja. In Crocheting Original Hats for Dogs, Oja finally reveals the crochet strategies behind all the cuteness! Take a peek behind the online curtains to find out how Oja, a self-taught crocheter, has turned her habit into the adventure of a lifetime! Inside, you ll discover crochet patterns for 16 of Oja s favorite amigurumi-inspired designs, such as the oft-requested Blueberry pattern. Some are completely crochet, while others offer Oja s crafty touches--including faux flowers, greenery, and pom poms. If you want the little fur babies in your life to enjoy the same kinds of crochet dog hats--or simply want to learn to crochet for yourself--this is the perfect book for logging off and bringing this cute habit into your own home.

Objev podobné jako Sookie and Ivy Crochet Cute Dog Hats - Jani Oja

Ever thought about trying meditation but didn t know how to get started? With Meditation for Beginners Jack Kornfield shows you how simple it is to start - and stick with - a daily meditation practice. Insight or visspana meditation is the time-honoured skill of calming the spirit and clearing the mind for higher understanding. Now, in this complete course created for beginners, renowned teacher Jack Kornfield offers a straightforward, step-by-step method for bringing meditation into your life.Using six guided meditations on downloadable audio tracks, you will discover how easy it is to use your breath, physical sensations - and even difficult emotions - to create tranquillity and loving kindness in your everyday life. These simple, elegant practices are so easy to learn that you will begin enjoying the benefits of medication immediately - while laying the foundation for a lifetime of inner discovery and awakening.

Objev podobné jako Meditation For Beginners - Jack Kornfield

The Complete Crochet Handbook comprehensively provides excellent tips and techniques to ensure your stitches are as neat as they can be ⠓ whether you are new to crochet or want to polish your skills.Truly the go-to resource for crocheters of all skill levels, with step-by-step instructions for first-timers as well as more advanced tricks for experienced crocheters. The reader is led through several ways to make their crochet pieces unique: through use of textual stitches, sewn embellishments, beading, tassels, pom-poms, the works!This book goes through a variety of approaches to crochet and features colourful photographs as helpful visual aids. Professional crafter Jane Crowfoot provides the reader with concise and encouraging expertise, which you can apply to any of your crochet projects (big or small)!

Objev podobné jako The Complete Crochet Handbook - Jane Crowfoot

Celebrate your love of Romantasy with 20+ fun crochet projects.If you’re one of the millions of enthusiastic readers who’s addicted to Romantasy, Romantasy Crochet Club is a unique and entertaining way to pay creative tribute to your favorite characters, fantastical creatures, and enthralling themes.Here are just some of the more than 20 projects that sing the praises of this blockbuster genre:For the Passionate Reader. Book Lover’s Bookmark Trio—Bat Wings, Dragon’s Tail, and Angel’s Wing—and Werewolf Tablet or Book Sleeve.Personal Arsenal. Morally Gray Heart Garland, Tribute Rose, Skull, and Enemies-to-Lovers Pierced Heart.Wear the Fantasy. Fairytale Mask, Fae Ear Cuffs, and Faun Beanie.Fantastical Creatures and Amazing Animals. Mysterious Fae Warrior, Baby DraGoyle, and Fierce Dragon.Several projects include yarn information for two sizes—large and small—so you can decorate your bookshelf or tabletop as well as your bag or backpack.An overview of essential crochet techniques helps guide beginners and serves as a refresher for more experienced crocheters.Romantasy Crochet Club is the perfect crochet companion for any Romantasy book lover, no matter which Romantasy authors, series, or titles top your reading list!

Objev podobné jako Romantasy Crochet Club - Amanda Sennett

If you⠙ve ever wanted to learn how to crochet while adding adorable whimsy to your home décor, this is a fun and easy-to-follow crochet project book that s perfect for beginners! The first-ever guide to show you how to easily achieve super cute crochet animal wall hangings, pillows, blankets, ponchos, and more, all with amazing 3D details ⠓ including fringe, pom-poms, and tassels ⠓ this book is an excellent starting point for learning and practicing basic crochet stitches, color changing, and dimensional stitching. Featuring 20 adorable designs, 8 complete step-by-step projects, and pattern charts for creating charming amigurumi-inspired wall décor, toys and accessories, you can make a collection of crochet animals, from a flamingo and a unicorn to a llama, panda, fox, and tons of other super cute animal friends!

Objev podobné jako Anyone Can 3D Crochet - Kristi Simpson