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#1 Your skin is the biggest organ in your body, and it deserves attention. A routine is the foundation of everything, and if you get it right, you can set your skin up for life.
#2 You'll need to buy some flannels or washcloths. The products in this chapter are suitable for all skin types, unless otherwise stated. Start with a good cleanse to prep your skin, and finish...
63) The Table Loom
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WEAVING WITH SMALL APPLIANCES. BOOK III- The Table Loom. Originally published in 1925. The appliances for weaving, and the instructions for using them, which are described in this book are specially designed for and adapted to the use of students. The table-loom has been carefully planned by the author so as to be adapted not only for weaving plain fabrics for domestic use, but to furnish the student of ornamental weaving with a loom on which a great...
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Do you have a project that you've been dreaming of? Feeling apprehensive about making a start? This book will guide you through a number of steps that will assist in transitioning from an idea, through to hobby or business stage. This publication will take you through a number of exercises that will assist in creating your own unique "map". This may be used as a guide when starting out in a new business venture. Each section contains an exercise to...
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This book is about a stencil that is being used in various crafts as knitting, crochet, sewing, embroidery, fabric painting, computer craft, hat (millinery)making, parchment craft, favour boxes, gift boxes and bags, sugar craft, confectionery, cross stitch, home dcor, machine knitting. It also explores the various techniqueslike painting with various medium, piercing/pricking, embroidery with or without beads, application of glitter, embossing/debossing,...
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Empezar a tallar madera o cualquier otra forma de arte puede ser un poco desalentador. Usted está perdido en el tipo de equipo y herramientas que necesita comprar para los proyectos simples con los que puede empezar con su nivel de habilidad. Clayon M. Rines lo tiene todo cubierto para que empiece a tallar madera como un principiante o como un experto en busca de refrescar su riqueza de conocimientos.
El libro de tallado en madera simple para principiantes,...
69) Gentlemen's Garment Cutting: Trousers, Vests, Coats, Overgarments, Corpulent Figures, and Variations
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Every aspect of cutting gentlemen's clothes is included in this handy volume. Extensively illustrated with black and white diagrams, photographs and drawings. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.
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Originally published in 1921. Shadow entertainments are as old as the hills, but their popularity is undiminished and the hand shadow expert is a recognised and popular artist and entertainer. A practical guide for both adults and children. Contents include: The Light - The Projection Screen - General Arrangements - Advanced Pracrise - Animal Shadows - Bird Shadows - Character Studies - Figures With Accessories - A Shadow Pantomime.112 pages. Illustrated...
72) An Encyclopaedia of the Main Varieties of Timber - From Acacia to Zebra-Wood with Notes on Colour
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A helpful A-Z guide, through the different types of timber available to the amateur carpenter. Including an introductory essay on woodworking.
73) Pyrotechnics
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Excerpt: "Pyrotechny is possibly the only art which can compete with nature; anyone who has seen a first-class firework display will admit that for impressive grandeur, color effects, and contrasts of light and shade, pyrotechny is unapproached. That fireworks are popular there is no doubt; no form of amusement is capable of giving enjoyment to so many people at one time; there is no entertainment, which so appeals to youth and age of all classes...
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#1 We can learn about our past by looking at the remains of animals that have been dead and buried for millions of years. But since there were no eyewitnesses, and very few fossils, any attempt to see our past seems doomed from the start.
#2 Paleontology is the study of fossils, and it is done field-style. Paleontologists still need to look at rock and the fossils within...
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#1 I had bought a felt-tipped marker and on the back of my camper I printed in big letters, DESTINATION: BACK AND BEYOND. It was always a good feeling to be heading north. In a Nebraska town, I had bought a smooth-touring camper.
#2 I helped Babe the next few days. We patched the roof of his house, put a new nose cowl on the Taylorcraft, and there she was, all poised...
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A wonderful guide for students of metal craft and jewellery making, covering the basic designs and techniques. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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#1 Women's brains are wired differently from men's brains, and their hormones do make them more moody. They feel more, and for good reasons. They have always been asked to do difficult work, and their bodies have powerful coping mechanisms to meet these challenges.
#2 The pharmaceutical industry has exploited our biological attribute of being more moody in women than...
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