Crochet the holy family and their visitors at Christmas: Step-by-step instructions and patterns for Mary, Joseph, Baby Jesus, three wise men, angel, sheep, cow, and donkey. Bianca is the designer behind Crocheniacs.
Learn all you need to know to make your first tufted rug, from buying the material to using the tufting gun, assembling the frame, and finishing. For advanced tufters, workshop secrets help take your tufting to the next level. Eight practice projects with complete step-by-step instructions.
Whether you are looking for a stocking reminiscent of Christmases past or love a fresh twist on tradition such as the Santa hat or mitten "stocking, " you'll find just what you need in this collection. Styles include colorful textured patterns, granny squares, stripes, bobbles, cables, and more, some with tassels and ties and all with a loop for hanging.
Tom Feigel's memoir recounts the thick and thin of helicopter combat in Vietnam. Heart-pumping missions into hot landing zones and much more. It was dangerous and thrilling. The crews loved it and hated it. They were proud of it. And they never wanted to do it again. Super Slick is close as you can get to being inside a Huey.
Joan Wulff's book teaches women-and all those who enjoy angling with a fly-the myriad tips and techniques that have worked for her in her lifetime of practicing and perfecting the sport.
In Six Air Forces over the Atlantic, Joseph Molyson tells the story of WWII's Battle of the Atlantic from the perspective of the air forces-and airmen-who waged it from the skies above the icy waters of the North Atlantic.
Tis Not Our War answers the question of why men chose not to serve in the Civil War by focusing on the thoughts, opinions, and beliefs of average civilians and soldiers. This vivid and complex portrait of such men shows that the North was never as unified in support of the war as portrayed in much of America's collective memory.
Update of a Stackpole classic includes all that has changed in the sport of ice fishing including the current methods for taking pike, walleye, trout, perch, and panfish.
Start by making the seven star designs in various sizes. Then use your stars to create 28 projects such as a picture frame, holiday ornament, coaster, mobile, or place setting. Decorate a journal cover or make earrings. Once you've mastered the basic stars, customize with beads, ribbons, and lace to make each one a unique creation.
Rings of Fire is the story of how Edwin Land, founder of Polaroid, and a unique cast of characters created the calcite-based optical ring sights that helped U.S. naval antiaircraft guns and army bazookas zero in on targets and claim victory in World War II. It is a story of American ingenuity, determination, and grit in the face of enemy attacks.
If you daydream of a simple life in a little house on a hill or near the sea, this book is full of designs that will inspire and feed your love of all things homey and sweet. The 20 stitchings feature a variety of tiny homes and the relaxing rituals of cottage living. Each project includes chart, finished photo, materials, and full instructions.
Crocheting items for the home provides a wonderful opportunity to display and enjoy your handmade items every day. From blankets and pillows, to baskets, place mats, coasters, wall hangings, rugs and more, the 10 designs in this book from Salena Baca will enhance any décor.
More than 100 patterns for your potholder looms in plain weave, shadow weave, and twill. The majority of these are new, never charted for the small loom before, and the rest are strong classic patterns. Learn to convert floor loom drafts for the potholder loom, reverse engineer any potholder, and chart your own design.
Crochet Monsters contains instructions for 37 unique bodies and more than 15 teeth patterns, tongues and horns, hair and scales, tails and limbs and more! Nearly everything is interchangeable so with over 30 limb options and so many more ways to customize your Monster, you can make a unique creature every time you return to this book.
Fly Fishing Team USA member Josh Miller is one of the most successful guides and coaches teaching euro nymphing today, and in this book he shares everything he knows about approach, presentation, and choosing the right flies.
Polish Eagles tells the fascinating but little-known World War II story of Polish soldiers recruited from POW camps and trained to go behind German lines for intelligence gathering and espionage missions that would assist the Allies in their invasion of Germany and help bring the war to an end.
Tying and rigging lines and leaders. Boat-handling tips and approaching and feeding fish. From setting the hook to fighting and landing the fish quickly and safely.
With a bit of planning, you can crochet beautiful Celtic cables and actually enhance the design with your choice of a multicolored yarn. With practical examples and 20 patterns, Stiles shows how crochet designs can feature both a multicolored yarn and an intricate cable to gorgeous effect. Patterns include scarves, hats, mitts, blanket, cardigan, and more. If you are new to cabling, there are step-by-step instructions and several beginner patt...
Making your own candles allows you to choose ingredients that are healthy for you and for the planet. Even if it's your first time, you'll find success by following the instructions in this book. You'll learn: the materials and tools needed, and how to choose the best natural ingredients, the steps necessary to make both container and molded candles, 21 recipes with the scents to combine to make candles for a variety of moods.