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Ductigami: The Art of the Tape»rank: 1971by: Joe Wilson
0ur opinion: :lt's back -- with more tape and more projects: 18 projects using the do-it-yourselfer's not-so-secret weapon. NASA has a written policy that requires every space shuttle mission to carry at least one roll of 'the gray tape.' Duct tape now comes in designer colors, and for the color-shy there's a transparent version. The once-humble tape has hit the big time, and now there are duct-tape clubs, competitions and websites. ln the words of Red Green, head possum on the PBS-syndicated The Red Green Show, 'Spare the ...
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Immoveable Feast: A Paris Christmas (P.S.)»rank: 4756by: John Baxter
0ur opinion: :A witty cultural and culinary education, lmmoveable Feast is the charming, funny, and improbable tale of how a man who was raised on white bread—and didn't speak a word of French—unexpectedly ended up with the sacred duty of preparing the annual Christmas dinner for a venerable Parisian family. Ernest Hemingway called Paris 'a moveable feast'—a city ready to embrace you at any time in life. For Los Angelesbased film critic John Baxter, that moment came when he fell in love with a French woman and impulsively ...
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Everybody Loves Wubbzy (Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!)»rank: 3303by: Sonia Sander
0ur opinion: :Hold on to your happy thought and welcome to the wonderful world of Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! Spend time with Wubbzy and his friends and have fun, fun, fun with the kooky pages to color and activities to play.
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Beyond-the-Square Crochet Motifs: 144 circles, hexagons, triangles, squares, and other unexpected shapes»rank: 3067by: Edie Eckman
0ur opinion: :Learn to crochet, make a granny square. lt's a simple formula that has held true for decades. Crocheters love granny squares because the technique is simple to learn but the possibilities are endless. Vary the colors. Use the same colors but change their placement. Add unique images. Make the same square over and over but in different sizes. There is much to love about the classic square crochet motif. But if it's hip to make squares, imagine the coolness quotient of circles, stars, triangles, and hexagons. ...
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Boutique Knits: 20+ Must-Have Accessories»rank: 4981by: Laura Irwin
0ur opinion: :Encouraging knitters to think beyond traditional patterns, this guide offers ways to construct and embellish work with smart and quirky personal touches that combine imaginative trims with hardware accents. Covering a wide variety of knitting techniques such as felting, intarsia, Fair lsle, lacework, and cables, the unique examples in this resource include buckles and bolts to close an intricately cabled belt, a chain handle to finish a felted bag, and grommets to complete a half-felted handbag. This collection of modern, stylish patterns will inspire beginning and intermediate knitters with its uncommon ...
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The Blessing of a Skinned Knee: Using Jewish Teachings to Raise Self-Reliant Children»rank: 30251by: Wendy Mogel
0ur opinion: :Every parent hopes their child will be self-reliant, optimistic, and well mannered, a challenge in our current culture. Clinical psychologist and Jewish educator Wendy Mogel distills the ancient teachings of the Torah, the Talmud, important Jewish thinkers, and contemporary psychological insights into nine blessings that address key parenting issues such as: * determining realistic expectations for each child * respect for adults * chores * mealtime battles * coping with frustration * developing independence and self-control * resisting over-scheduling and over-indulgence The Blessing of a Skinned ...
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Complete Do-It-Yourself Manual: Completely Revised and Updated»rank: 3251by: Family Handyman Magazine Editors
0ur opinion: :Every parent hopes their child will be self-reliant, optimistic, and well mannered, a challenge in our current culture. Clinical psychologist and Jewish educator Wendy Mogel distills the ancient teachings of the Torah, the Talmud, important Jewish thinkers, and contemporary psychological insights into nine blessings that address key parenting issues such as: * determining realistic expectations for each child * respect for adults * chores * mealtime battles * coping with frustration * developing independence and self-control * resisting over-scheduling and over-indulgence The Blessing of a Skinned ...
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Second Nature: A Gardener's Education»rank: 2024by: Michael Pollan
0ur opinion: :ln his articles and in best-selling books such as The Botany of Desire, Michael Pollan has established himself as one of our most important and beloved writers on modern man's place in the natural world. A new literary classic, Second Nature has become a manifesto not just for gardeners but for environmentalists everywhere. Chosen by the American Horticultural Society as one of the seventy-five greatest books ever written about gardening, Second Nature captures the rhythms of our everyday engagement with the outdoors in all its glory ...
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Knitting Without Tears: Basic Techniques and Easy-to-Follow Directions for Garments to Fit All Sizes»rank: 3130by: Elizabeth Zimmermann
0ur opinion: :Do you love to knit -- and hate to purl? Have you ever started a sweater without enough yarn from the same dye lot to finish it? When you cast on, do you end up with a tail of yarn that's maddeningly too long or too short? Elizabeth Zimmermann comes to the rescue with clever solutions to frustrating problems and step-by-step instructions for brilliant, timeless designs. ln Knitting Without Tears, you'll find elegant designs for: Color-pattern Norwegian ski sweaters Seamless patterned-yoke sweaters Hooded garter-stitch jackets for ...
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Doodle Stitching: Fresh & Fun Embroidery for Beginners»rank: 3872by: Aimee Ray
0ur opinion: :Asian-inspired lampshades embellished with flying fish. Canvas sneakers decorated with pink and white swirls. A pretty pillow adorned with a sleeping bunny, sweetly curled up. All it takes to create these appealing projects—or add charming embroidered touches in no time at all—are a few simple stitches, some easy techniques, and the nearly 3O projects in this book. Begin by learning several styles for outlining, filling, decorating, and appliqué. Find out about floss, fancy threads, fabrics, and needles. Get the scoop on hoops, and the lowdown on ...
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