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Master the exquisite stitches of whitework, and learn to combine them to create different textures and tones within beautiful designs. Whatever their level of experience. Includes an introduction to fabric, threads and equipment, as well as framing up, A detailed guide to individual whitework techniques, including stitch patterns, Practical advice on how to combine techniques and to design pieces of your own, Two complete projects with step-by...

Raised Embroidery is an exciting and practical book packed full of techniques and ideas that explain how to give depth and texture to your embroidery. Includes: A guide to flat and raised stitches, Advice on padding, Step-by-step projects, Ideas for design

Over 100 exercises for all levels, with easy-to-understand instructions and clear diagrams. Each exercise details: The aims of that exercise along with notes on when it should, or should not, be used, Step-by-step instructions detailing how to perform the exercise, Clear diagrams of the patterns involved, Common faults that might occur and how to fix them, Examples of how exercises might be combined to progress training and Top tips

Provides a brief history of the development of dry stone walls Describes the different types of stone, and where to source them Includes step-by-step guides to the components and construction of walls Addresses features such as corners, curves, slopes, openings and arches Provides techniques for repairing gaps and building retaining walls Presents examples of modern dry stone structures Includes a useful glossary of terms, bibliography and lis...

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Witch. What a powerful word it is. It attracts, it repels, it frightens, it fascinates. It offers hope to those who do not know where to turn. Modern witches - following the traditions of our earliest ancestors - are the shamans and healers of the twenty-first century. They practise the ancient art of sacred magic in the modern world.

In this authoritative study, Janet and Stewart Farrar discuss the principles underlying all spells and explain why a successful spell is usually composed of three elements: intent, visualization, and will-power.

An introduction to both traditional and new techniques of making Costume props and accessories for Stage and Media use. Examples include canes and hats, crowns and lorgnettes, leather-work, glove making, metal-work, jewellery work, bead-work, crochet, embroidery, 3D printing, CNC routing, chainmaille.

An essential source book with advice on all aspects of creation, care and presentation of your work. Aimed at experienced and novice weavers, galleries and anyone who might commission tapestry. Includes historical tapestries and inspiring work from a host of contemporary tapestry weavers.

A new and practical guide to this essential tool, the lathe. Aimed at both the aspiring and experienced engineers, modelmakers and horologists. Gives advice on choosing, installing, maintaining and using a lathe safely and effectively in your workshop. Superbly illustrated with 239 colour illustrations. David Clark has spent over 30 years in the engineering industry and is the editor of Model Engineer and Model Engineers' Workshop. The third i...

This book, written using much new research from the Rootes family archives, offers an enlightening glimpse inside one of Britain's most important motor vehicle manufacturers, the Rootes family, the people who worked for them and the vehicles they designed and built.

Volvo Model by Model brings Volvo to life with the feel of the cars from behind the wheel.

Materials - a clear guide to choosing the right paper for your project and the scalpels you'll need Technique - explains how to cut your first line before advancing to cutting detailed shapes and letters Display - advice on how to display your creations to best effect Templates - positive, negative and half-and-half templates are explained, as well as instruction on how to design your own Step-by-step examples - three templates of increasing d...

Techniques include: Location photography Studio photography Close-up and macro photography Creative and fine art photography Invisible photography - ultraviolet and infrared High-speed and time-lapse photography Focus stacking Panoramas

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The material - explains how to judge a piece of leather depending on its cut, its tannage and its animal source Tools - advises on a selection of good quality basic tools, and how to use and look after them Cutting - expert instruction on how to master this key skill Hand stitching - step-by-step guide to saddle stitch Step-by-step projects - include a straight belt and a wallet

This book is intended for students of theatre production, art & architecture, animation and theatre/television set designers where accurate scale models are necessary.

This book celebrates how relief printing, that most ancient of the reproductive print processes, is sparking in myriad new directions, and is increasingly relevant and practised in the twenty-first century.

Essential advice on: Choosing land, Legal requirements, Equipment and machinery, Growing your own fruit and vegetables, Poultry and waterfowl, Livestock including cows, goats, pigs, sheep, llamas and alpacas, Rearing for meat Health and welfare, Grassland management and fencing, Controlling pests and predation, Managing finances, marketing your business and selling your produce.

Longcase clocks were invidually hand-made during the golden age of change that took place between the late seventeenth and mid-nineteenth centuries. Longcase clocks with their seventeenth century clock-making technology were innovative and incorporated an accurate pendulum clock within an attractive piece of domestic furnishing. This invaluable book is essential reading for all those who own and collect longcase clocks as well as clock repaire...