Arts Crafts

In his new book, Sell - the first book on the subject by an Indian practitioner of business - best-selling author and inspiration to generations of entrepreneurs Subroto Bagchi presents the concepts of selling and salesmanship from his unique perspective. Elaborating on the essential skills required to be a successful seller - whether of a product, a service, an idea, an organization or even personal skills - Bagchi crystallizes his on-the-ground knowledge about salesmanship through stories and anecdotes from his vast repertoire of experience.

AWESOME boredom busting play ideas—from creative crafts to tricky challenges to mind-boggling science experiments. Every activity, craft and game uses things you already have at home! Beat the boredom blues with over 1,000 play ideas suitable for three-year-olds to ten-year olds. There's something for everyone in this tried and tested book from NY Times bestselling author (and mom!) Jean Oram. "A lifesaver for parents and educators." --Kenneth, reader. Make it easy to say “no” to more screen time and “yes” to more play time with activities your kid will want to do again and again....

Self-care begins with understanding the power within you – and knowing exactly what strategies you need for your body and mind. And witchcraft has the answers... No matter how much the pull of nature and your interest in magick calls to you, the everyday stress of a busy life can take its toll. What do you think of when you think of self-care? Self-care can be anything – as long as it involves you doing things that are good for your physical, emotional, or psychological well-being… it needs to align with your passions, your interests, and the things that make you feel good.

Dive into the rich tapestry of Northern Commerce, where tradition meets the modern market in an engaging blend of wisdom and practicality. This powerful eBook addresses the heart and soul of cultural entrepreneurship, focusing on the intricate Inuit craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. From the pristine landscapes of the North comes an artisan tale of survival, creativity, and business ingenuity. Begin your journey with a tribute to the ancestral heritage and skilled artistry of Inuit culture, exploring how these principles can shape successful enterprise in today's dynamic ...

Witches have existed since the dawn of humanity, threaded into the fabric of our collective consciousness. Throughout history, these enigmatic figures have embodied a spectrum of magic, ranging from the breathtakingly beautiful to the chillingly dark, each manifestation enriching the essence of human experience. The allure of witches is their enigmatic nature, steeped in mysticism and often shrouded in secrecy, reflected in the tales and folklore that have been passed down through generations. These stories, whether whispered in fear or celebrated in wonder, reveal the complex relationship ...

Category romance is a precise art. With such a small word count, writing the perfect category romance is a little like writing a haiku. But how do you write a book in 17 syllables? In Crafting Category Romance, two-time RITA™-nominated author of nearly 100 books Amy Lane describes the rules of engagement, traps to watch out for, and how to leverage common tropes to create conflict, craft a character, develop a plot, and leave readers with a happy ever after that's different every time - all in a tidy package.

Glass is a unique substance. Neither liquid nor solid, it is created, through heat, from the fusion of raw materials. Discovered by accident 5,000 years ago, glass has ever since captured our imagination. With the invention of glass-blowing, around the time that Jesus was born, the scope and scale of its manufacture increased hugely. This book provides a tour around the intriguing history of glass and its uses, as well as the legends which grew up around it, and gives an insight into the art and tools of the glass blower.

When they go low, we make poem art. Art heals. For reals. There are scientific studies about it and everything. When Marla Taviano’s husband of 22 years left unexpectedly in 2020—and she found out 4 months later that he’d been cheating for 4 years—she did what she’s always done with her pain. She wrote about it. But this time she turned that writing into poems. And then she turned those poems into poem art. And found healing along the way. This book is full of powerful, punchy poems about divorce, infidelity, and single parenthood. If that’s your story too, let her help you turn...

Make/Manifest: A Life in Art and Craft is an exploration of the challenges and rewards of living a creative life. Twenty-three award-winning artists and creators share the insights they have gained through long-term relationships with their craft, discussing their medium, their relationship with their audience, and their approaches to creative and professional sustainability. These unique profiles offer the listener inspiration and illumination that will help them reflect on, deepen, and refresh their craft.

Want to know how to get those amazing dreamy images you see in photo magazines? This book shows you how—explaining all the different techniques and gear which will help. You'll be making your own wonderful shots in no time after listening to this book.

Do you have a favorite toy that just doesn't work any more? Or, do you wonder what other uses unwanted items like old pots can have? Well so did the Here's How You Can Too! kids. Join them on their latest adventure where they practice being DIY Handykids and learn how reusing and upcycling is important to protecting our environment, as well as lots of fun! From the team that brought you other best sellers in the Here's How You Can Too! series comes another adventure with the kids you already know and love. Follow our friends Matt, Alice, Kemba, Leo, Asmita, Mei, Jake and Lucy and DIY ...

Complex problems demanding innovative solutions require the collaboration of the best minds. Most leaders work hard to inspire their teams to peak performance; yet, too often, friction is high and trust is low. But there are the stellar exceptions. Dr. Jeb Hurley spent years walking together with today’s team leaders experiencing what was and wasn’t working on the front lines. Team Relationship Management looks at team leadership and superior team performance through the lens of behavioral science, focusing on the behaviors that inspire trust and peak performance on teams.

Finding Home speaks to everyone who appreciates arts and crafts and the role they play making a home. In a series of twenty-six brief essays the author reflects on a range of topics - from rug hooking and macrame to tole painting, letter writing, calligraphy, card making, and porcelain painting. The audiobook is a tribute to the ability of modest excursions into popular crafts to make a difference - by making us aware of the beauty and lessons found as we create in multiple mediums.

Considerado uno de los mayores poetas y escritores de la lengua portuguesa y de la literatura europea, su enigmática vida, su forma descarnada de ver el mundo y la forma de sus versos han motivado el asombro de los críticos y la aceptación de un mundo poético nuevo “su mundo”, en el que Pessoa se desdobló en varias personalidades conocidas como heterónimos.

From your bedroom to your garden or balcony, this book will help you craft amazing projects, including lamps, vases, glasses, and planters to add beauty, functionality, and charm to your home. The reuse of objects found around your home is a great way to add some creative interior decor that’s unique and tailored to your taste. In this book, we’re going to discuss how you can create superb works of art using old glass bottles that may be lying around.

This empowering and accessible audiobook guide offers dyslexic actors a range of techniques to tackle common challenges, improve your creative practice, and fulfil your ambitions. You'll find loads of practical information and advice on: Understanding your dyslexic identity – so you can learn and perform at your best, and unlock your full potential. Developing the key skills you need as an actor – with tools to help you master each of them, such as text work, line-learning, movement, voice, Shakespeare and more.

Crafting Emotionally Resonant Songs: A Beginner's Guide is a comprehensive guide to songwriting that covers everything from the basics of music theory to the nuances of building emotional connections with your audience. The book is designed for musicians and songwriters of all levels, from beginners to seasoned professionals who want to learn how to write songs that resonate with listeners on a deep emotional level.

50 Things to Know About Budget Shopping: Staying on top of the Latest Trends and Styles without Breaking the Bank, by Amanda Walton, offers an approach to shopping that makes it affordable for everyone. Most books on budget shopping tell you to save money first and worry about style second.

GRIPPING SUSPENSE! Based on the True Story of the Gardner Museum Theft. When death arrives in Paso Robles, so do clues to an infamous art heist in Boston. . . For seven years, psychic Celine Skye has led a life free of visions in quiet Paso Robles. But now the visions are back. Along with a dubious customer from Boston. Celine has always been able to sense death. But not even she can foresee her employer Dirck’s murder. Finding his corpse in the wine bar he owns is bad enough. Grappling with the suspicion that Dirck’s death could be connected with the Gardner Museum heist is even worse....

The story you are about to read began as a lunchtime lecture to the staff at one of the world’s great residential design firms. It grew into a lavishly illustrated, highly readable chronicle of the classic American style variously known as Craftsman, Mission, or Arts & Crafts. The visionaries behind the Craftsman movement generated a whole new sense of what a home should look and feel like. They created sanctuaries from the hurly-burly of urban life, democratized beauty, and ushered in the crucial elements of what we now consider desirable in domestic life. Meet the people, ideas, and ...