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In the Ninth module of the series like the previuos course, we will be going over everything you have learned and taking it one step further. At the end of this course you will be a talented candlemaker. The course doesnt include video tutorial as all the ideas are variations of what you have done before. The course recaps on everything you have learned and has helpfull information on how to design a range of candles. It is the last course of design...
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Here are 35 brilliant projects that will help you learn how to sew. If you've never used a needle and thread before, don't worry-start with the Sewing Techniques section, which simply explains how to do every stitch. Then pick something to make from one of the four chapters. In the Toys chapter, you'll find juggling animals, sock monsters and rag dolls, while in Fashion Fun, there are gorgeous bags, hair accessories and more. Next, discover some brilliant...
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Excerpt: “1. Why is ambition like a weathercock? Because it is a vain and glittering thing to aspire (a-spire). 2. What preserve would an egg name if it could speak? Ma-me-laid (Marmelade). 3. What is the difference between a schoolmaster and an engine driver? One trains the mind, the other minds the train. 4. Why are railways like laundresses? Because they have “ironed” the world, and occasionally done a little mangling. 5. Which is the most...
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Flowers breathe fresh air into our home décor, but constantly replacing and maintaining fresh flowers can be expensive and tricky. With today's faux florals becoming more realistic than ever, you can make lovely, long-lasting home décor with silk flowers! Learn how to create beautiful flower arrangements, wreaths, garlands, wall hangings, tabletop centerpieces, and other innovative projects using faux flowers that fresh flowers can't accomplish....
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Celebrated on November 1 and 2, Day of the Dead honors the memory of departed souls, welcoming them back to celebrate the best of life. Families decorate grave sites with marigolds and set up stunning altars. Streets flutter with paper banners. Store windows glisten with sugar skulls. Skeleton figures grin rakishly from every corner. Day of the Dead Crafts is filled with dozens of terrific projects that allow you to participate in the excitement of...
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Metal detecting can be a rewarding hobby that not only brings a tremendous amount of pleasure but can also provide you with the opportunity to unearth an array of treasures. If you have been considering getting involved with metal detecting, you will find that there is much to enjoy about this hobby as well as much to learn, including the right type of equipment to purchase for the type of metal detecting that you would like to engage in, the proper...
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Get the Summary of Carmen Reid's How Not To Shop in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Annie Valentine, a personal shopper, navigates life's challenges after the death of her husband Roddy. She finds solace in her job at a prestigious London store and her relationship with Ed, who supports her despite not sharing her fashion passion. Annie's life takes a turn when she's offered a chance to co-host a makeover show,...
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Get the Summary of Carmen Reid's New York Valentine in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Annie Valentine, now married to Ed and a mother to twins, is struggling to adapt to her new life and body post-pregnancy. Her daughter Lauren is uninspired by her gap year job in television, and her son Owen is a successful market trader. Annie's friend Svetlana is in a bind as her daughter Elena's business partner has absconded...
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Dive deep into the world of beer with "The Ultimate Guide to Producing Different Kinds of Beer." This comprehensive guide marries the art and science of brewing, presenting readers with a thorough understanding of the process, ingredients, techniques, and styles that make beer the beloved beverage it is today. From the crisp pilsners of Central Europe to the hop-forward IPAs of the American coasts, this book captures the essence and diversity of beer...
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Excerpt: "The trend of everything in the business world to-day is specialization. To my knowledge, there has never been a book written on the subject of posting. I believed there was room for one-that such a book would be welcome to advertisers, and that such a popular form of publicity as posting should have representation in advertising libraries. That is the only possible excuse I have for offering this volume to the advertising world. There are...
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Ob zu Fasching, Halloween oder zum Geburtstag – Kinderschminken ist das ganze Jahr über beliebt. In diesem Buch finden Sie die schönsten Schminkmotive für jeden Anlass, egal ob sich Ihre Kinder in zauberhafte Eisköniginnen, mutige Piraten oder niedliche Hunde verwandeln möchten. Dank der zahlreichen Schrittbilder und -anleitungen können Sie jedes Motiv problemlos nachschminken. Und wenn es einmal besonders schnell und einfach gehen soll, dann...
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“Captain Kodak: A Camera Story” is a children's book written by Alexander Black and published in 1899. The story follows a young boy named Harry Hastings who is passionate about photography and dreams of becoming a great photographer like his hero, Captain Kodak. After receiving a camera as a gift from his uncle, Harry sets out on a series of adventures with his friends, using his camera to document their journeys and capture the beauty of the...
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Excerpt: "Whether you take candymaking seriously or like to make it only for special occasions, you will find the recipes for the most popular homemade candy in this folder. They were developed in the Best Foods Karo Kitchens, where candymaking is taken seriously. Karo syrup in the candy mixture helps to give a smooth, creamy texture as in fudge, a soft chewy texture as in taffy or a crisp non-sticky texture as in peanut brittle or candy apples."
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Excerpt: "Perhaps the title of this Book-"The Devil's Legacy to Earth Mortals" may at first seem somewhat strange; they will pause as they do at a Witches Prayer, and wonder whether they had best look into it or no, lest they should really raise the Devil by reading what he has bequeathed to mankind. It is a question, not yet determined by the learned, whether the word Devil be singular, that is to say, the name of a person standing by himself, or...
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Irvin R. Athearn was a pioneer in model trains beginning in the late 1940s. He started in his garage putting together O Gauge metal car kits then expanded them to include HO Scale kits. Around the mid-1950s, as a result of the purchase of Globe models, he began producing the iconic F-7 A and B Units in molded plastic. Soon after that came a whole line of plastic freight cars and locomotives.
Our first book, The Standard Guide to Athearn Model Trains,...
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This book describes in detail how to make an acoustic guitar according to your own design and with a minimum amount of equipment. You will learn about the different woods used in guitars as well as how to do inlays and abalone trim. You will learn how to bend the sides into the shape you choose for your guitar. The book tells you how to give your guitar a professional looking finish. It will explain how to make all the final adjustments that will...
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Uniting form and function without complicated joinery or the need for a shop full of tools this crafting guide offers step-by-step instructions and patterns for 24 unique keepsake boxes, made exclusively with the scroll saw. Incorporating popular scroll saw techniques like fretwork, segmentation, intarsia, and layering, the projects include a holiday cardholder, a desktop organizer, a patriotic flag box, and themed ideas for hikers, patriots, cowboys,...
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Learn how to whittle with everyday items and one knife!
Beginner-friendly guide to whittling that provides skill-building overviews and projects and also incorporates mixed media
33 whittling projects from easy to advanced with full-size patterns that are small and portable for on-the-go carving
Whittling basics section includes selecting a knife, basic cuts, safety, wood selection, sharpening basics, and more
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20) Sewing Perfect Little Bags and Totes: Fine-Tuning Essential Techniques from Cutting Out to Hardware
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Whether you have a rudimentary knowledge of sewing or you've been sewing for years, Sewing Perfect Little Bags and Totes is a must-have guide for any kind of crafter! Featuring 15 easy-to-make pouch and bag sewing patterns, plus tutorials for various styles and techniques for applying straps, pockets, and hardware, have a blast mixing and matching to sew all kinds of bags! From a simple clutch to an organizational tote or even a reusable gift bag,...
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