Art Design

Discover the timeless craft of topiary and transform your living space into a verdant oasis with "Sculpting Green Space," the must-have eBook for plant enthusiasts and creative souls alike. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of miniature topiary, an art form that brings the splendor of nature into the comfort of your home. From the intricate art of topiary in apartments and condos to the joy of creating whimsical shapes that enchant, this guide is a treasure trove of green-thumb wisdom. Learn how to select the perfect plants for your limited space, and master the tools and techniques ...

Reimagine your wardrobe and reduce waste with Sustainable Fashion DIY: How to Create Eco-Friendly Clothing at Home with Recycled Materials. This practical and inspiring guide empowers you to blend creativity with sustainability, turning old garments into fresh, stylish pieces while championing sustainable fashion.

Introducing "Forged Bonds," the definitive digital tome for artisans, hobbyists, and aficionados of the timeless craft of metal joinery. Embark on an odyssey through the art and science of melding metal, where each chapter unfolds the secrets of creating enduring metal connections that are as strong as they are beautiful. Discover the intertwining history and future of metal joinery in Chapter 1, exploring its historical significance and pivotal role in modern metalwork. Delve deep into the core principles that form the foundation of this distinguished craft, laying the groundwork for both ...

"From Concept to Creation" is a compelling new eBook that dives right into the heart of the world of crochet pattern design. This riveting guide takes you on an immersive journey, artfully guiding you from being a crochet enthusiast to transforming into a proficient pattern designer. Starting with an enlightening introduction to pattern design, the book breaks down the significance of original patterns while fostering your unique creativity. Uncover a world of crochet styles with an informed exploration of multifarious techniques and stylistic niches ranging from amigurumi to lace to ...

Editor in chief Alexandra Shulman kept a diary of British Vogue's centenary year. And what a year. She reveals the emotional and logistical minefield of producing the 100th anniversary issue (that Duchess of Cambridge cover surprise), organising the star-studded Vogue 100 Gala and working with designers from Victoria Beckham to Karl Lagerfeld and contributors from David Bailey to Alexa Chung, all under the continual scrutiny of a television documentary crew.

Dive into the thrilling world of true crime podcasts with "Echoes of Crime"! This revolutionary new eBook delves into the intricate elements of creating and managing successful true crime podcasts. Step by step, it guides you through the basics of understanding this genre, from its evolution to the vital role of storytelling and sound. "Echoes of Crime" takes you on an audio-centric journey where you'll uncover the secrets to capturing the perfect sound, whether you're in a studio atmosphere or a bustling outdoor location. From discussing the Sonic Identity of your podcast to the influences...

"A diamond is forever." Who among us doesn't recognize this slogan and, with it, the fascination that diamonds hold in our collective imagination as emblems of royalty, glamor, and eternal love? Rachelle Bergstein's cultural biography illuminates the enticing, often surprising story of our society's enduring obsession with diamonds - and the people who have worked tirelessly to ensure their continued allure.

Yes, you CAN design a patchwork quilt! Structured Fabrics: Checks, Plaids and Stripes shows you fun and easy ways to design your own one-of-a-kind quilts. Step away from the limitations of patchwork quilt blocks with straight seam construction and reliance on commercial fabric design. Cut, sew, layer and stitch to create an original patchwork quilt design wall hanging, wearable garment or accessory made from Structured Fabrics: Checks, Plaids and Stripes. Discover how to combine freehand rotary cutting techniques and machine appliqué with zigzag stitching to make stunning checks, plaids ...

Delve into the world of intricate design and handcrafted elegance with "Stitched Beauty," a comprehensive guide to transforming your living space with the timeless art of cross-stitch. This eBook breathes new life into a traditional craft, showing you how to infuse your surroundings with warmth and an authentic personal touch. Go beyond the simple needle and thread as you journey through the rich lore of cross-stitch, from its ancient origins to modern applications. Immerse yourself in the basics and complexities of this revered art form, starting with understanding tools and patterns, to ...

In Icons, Wiggins takes the listener on an extraordinarily intimate journey through the sport, presenting key pieces from his never-before-seen collection of memorabilia. Over the course of his illustrious career, he amassed hundreds of items - often gifts from its greatest and most controversial figures. Each reflects an icon, a race or a moment that fundamentally influenced Wiggins on both a personal and professional level.

Mit dem Bestseller How to be Parisian entdecken Sie die Kunst, gleichzeitig organisiert und chaotisch, stolz und doch voller Selbstzweifel, loyal und doch untreu, mit anderen Worten: eine echte Pariserin zu sein! Millionen Frauen überall auf der Welt wollen so sein wie sie: die Pariserin. Denn nur sie schafft es, mit Stil, Charme und beneidenswerter Lässigkeit durchs Leben zu gehen.

Welcome to The Great Escape – the ultimate guide to designing, creating, and operating mind-bending escape rooms that leave players begging for more. Whether you're a seasoned escape room creator or a budding enthusiast, this eBook is jam-packed with insights, strategies, and techniques that will help you elevate your game and create unforgettable experiences for your players. From the evolution of escape rooms to the future of the industry, every aspect of designing and running immersive puzzle rooms is covered in this comprehensive guide. Chapter 1 takes a deep dive into the roots of ...

Uma obra abrangente que revela o poder da fotografia em diversos aspectos da vida moderna. Este livro oferece uma exploração profunda de como a fotografia transcende o mero registro visual, transformando-se em uma linguagem universal capaz de influenciar, inspirar e informar.

Does the hustle and bustle of modern living overwhelm you at times? Are you looking for a way to feel a sense of calm and ease in your own home? If you typically find yourself feeling stressed about how busy the world is today and are looking for a way to slow things down a bit in order to find more enjoyment out of life on a daily basis, then this book is definitely for you!

I’ve been a professional actor since the precocious age of 12. When I was five, I decided that there could not possibly be any better job than playing and making people laugh. That became my path, and although I’m not a household name, I’ve been able to play and make people laugh most of my life - and somehow pay the bills in the process. “Not bad”, says I.

Learn from an expert on how to start a woodworking business. The author shares his experience in starting four woodworking businesses over a twenty year period. Norman Pirollo developed this woodworking business course to share the knowledge and expertise gained in establishing several woodworking businesses. The marketing techniques he shares are invaluable in the success of your new woodworking business. Learn what to do and what not to do to start and run a successful woodworking business. Topics such as required space, necessary tools, bookkeeping, business plan, marketing and efficient...

Bigger Than Fashion is about the relentless rise of streetwear; it’s a captivating story of how a fiercely guarded counterculture, full of iconoclasts and hustlers, was disregarded until it skyrocketed into a massively influential lifestyle and fashion movement worth billions of dollars. Streetwear was built on the fusion of subcultures, unflinching DIY ethos, and a fiery sense of community that attracted everyone from skaters and hip-hop heads to punks and graffiti artists.

Immerse yourself in the dynamically evolving world of digital journalism with "Timely Updates Unleashed," the definitive guide to comprehending and conquering news aggregation. This cutting-edge eBook goes beyond the superficial, shedding light on the emergence, elevation, and effectiveness of news aggregation. In the progressive opening chapter, the reader is plunged head-first into a comprehensive exploration of news aggregation. Delve into its history, understand its significance, and grasp the different types at your fingertips. Next, pinpoint your news-niche, aligning your interests ...

For centuries, Korean families have shared wellbeing wisdom with loved ones, like gifted heirlooms passed down from generation to generation, to prevent and treat early illness. The idea is to stop symptoms before they become chronic, taking inspiration from the ssukgat, or chrysanthemum greens, that are treasured in Korean culture for their ability to heal. Natural, effective, and environmentally conscious, these solutions quietly and radically shift conventional Western thought.

Laura Ballerini, a designer who started much of her creative journey at a big city newspaper and now owns her own digital design boutique, seamlessly weaves together an unlikely array of stories about her inspiring mother, museum visits, online shopping, designing in the dirt, and many other adventures (including a visit to Graceland). Some of these essays are funny, some poignant—all are memorable snippets of universal experiences meant to spark our awareness and awaken us to the rich fields of design all around us.