This is now updated and better than ever the bestselling guide to knitting brilliant, timeless pieces. "Knitting For Dummies" consistently ranks among our top selling "Dummies" titles since it published six years ago, with 300,000 copies sold. "Knitting For Dummies, Second Edition", is for those new to the craft who are looking for a great ...
Expand your idea of what a scarf can be! This collection of 31 elegant, whimsical, and ingenious scarves taps the expertise of over twenty-five knitwear designers who offer new ways to think about this most basic of garments. Expect to be surprised: a timeless scarf that uses cables and stitch patterns, a scarf that functions as a pair of portable ...
Custom handbags and handcrafted purses are hotter than ever - bags have become the trendy way to show off personal style. As knitters move away from the scarf, bags are replacing them as the most popular small project to make. Whether knitted, crocheted, or felted, there are endless ways to personalize and customize a bag.From a tiny pouch to ...
An unconventional veterinarian championing alternative medicine--acupuncture, homeopathy, herbs--stresses that love and compassion are as important as medicine and shows, through touching stories, how we influence our pets' health, and how they can help each other to heal.
Expand your idea of what a wrap can be! Shawls, ponchos and capelets are all the rage because they look fabulous on everyone, no matter the occasion. Following in the footsteps of the extraordinarily popular Scarf Style, Wrap Style is a collection of 24 classic and contemporary wraps from 18 knitwear designers. The designs vary from simple to ...
Join Interweave Knits as we celebrate ten years of publishing innovative and appealing garment designs for knitters everywhere."The Best of Interweave Knits" showcases 26 stylish designs that stand the test of time - scarves, stoles, cardigans, pullovers, vests, jackets, tops, and even a couple of terrific totes. These favorite projects represent ...
An unconventional veterinarian championing alternative medicine--acupuncture, homeopathy, herbs--stresses that love and compassion are as important as medicine and shows, through touching stories, how we influence our pets' health, and how they can help each other to heal.
From runways to department stores, lace is everywhere and knitters are picking up their needles to chase the trend. "Lace Style" takes a fresh approach to this classic theme by combining solid techniques with 20+ contemporary projects. Following the success of "Scarf Style" and "Wrap Style" - with more than 100,000 copies sold - "Lace Style" ...
Since German unification, East Germany has entered a period of rapid change. In this collection of interviews, 18 East German women describe the adjustments they have made and express the excitement, chaos and frustration of this transitional period.
Color work is a popular form of knitting for projects of all types and complexity. Knitting is more fun when two or more colors are used and gives the knitter an opportunity to learn new techniques. From simple repeating stripes to intricate Fair Isle patterns, two or more colors can add life and dimension to garments and accessories."Color Style" ...
Describes how secondary school teachers from nine countries have experienced several aspects of their professional lives. The text explores the differences and similarities between countries regarding teachers' practices, roles and responsibilities, stress and job satisfaction.
Refugee children have often experienced great disruption, violence and fear. They have frequently lost members of their family and may even have witnessed their deaths. They have left everything that is familiar and found themselves deposited in a completely different, strange and sometimes frightening environment. This exceptional resource ...
Refugee children have often experienced great disruption, violence and fear. They have frequently lost members of their family and may even have witnessed their deaths. They have left everything that is familiar and found themselves deposited in a completely different, strange and sometimes frightening environment. Following the publication of ...
Teachers from nine countries are profiled, focusing on the practices teachers use, the roles they occupy, and how the conditions of their work affect the quality of their worklife. Similarities and differences between countries regarding teachers' practices, roles and responsibilities, work conditions, job stress and job satisfaction, and ...
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