Author: Stefania Isaacson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780615823010
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
In Search of the Perfect Green -- and Orange, too! is a book about natural dyes and how to use them. Stefania Isaacson, a well-known colorist with natural dyes, shares her experience and knowledge, covering the dye process, mordanting, extracting dye from plant material, scouring fiber, and overdyeing. The book has an emphasis on safety for the dyer, as well as the environment. Stefania gives many suggestions on proportions of dyes for a desired effect, as well as opening possibilities to tap one's creativity. She goes through a step by step explanation of the use of an indigo vat in a clear and systematic way. The book is filled with pictures to inform and guide the reader. This book is an excellent resource for the natural dyer.
In Search of the Perfect Green -- and Orange, Too!
Author: Stefania Isaacson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780615823010
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
In Search of the Perfect Green -- and Orange, too! is a book about natural dyes and how to use them. Stefania Isaacson, a well-known colorist with natural dyes, shares her experience and knowledge, covering the dye process, mordanting, extracting dye from plant material, scouring fiber, and overdyeing. The book has an emphasis on safety for the dyer, as well as the environment. Stefania gives many suggestions on proportions of dyes for a desired effect, as well as opening possibilities to tap one's creativity. She goes through a step by step explanation of the use of an indigo vat in a clear and systematic way. The book is filled with pictures to inform and guide the reader. This book is an excellent resource for the natural dyer.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780615823010
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
In Search of the Perfect Green -- and Orange, too! is a book about natural dyes and how to use them. Stefania Isaacson, a well-known colorist with natural dyes, shares her experience and knowledge, covering the dye process, mordanting, extracting dye from plant material, scouring fiber, and overdyeing. The book has an emphasis on safety for the dyer, as well as the environment. Stefania gives many suggestions on proportions of dyes for a desired effect, as well as opening possibilities to tap one's creativity. She goes through a step by step explanation of the use of an indigo vat in a clear and systematic way. The book is filled with pictures to inform and guide the reader. This book is an excellent resource for the natural dyer.
Freedom for Rebecca
Author: Beth Luneke
Publisher: WestBow Press
ISBN: 149085245X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
This is the story of Rebecca, an adventuresome and spirited fifth grader who's fallen on tough times and is fighting her way through the chaos of her parents' divorce. Will Jude, the older, free and fun-loving friend lead her astray? Will Bryony, her dear and true best friend, keep her grounded? Or will a new friend from church, Ruthie, be able to steer her to safety? Read on to find out! But Rebecca's challenge is not so different than the challenges young ladies face every day. As you go on this journey with Rebecca, you can take a journey of exploration for yourself, about yourself! Use the study guide at the end of the book to learn something new and wonderful about you! And you'll probably find a little help along the way. Now, jump in and watch as the interweaving of three friends in Rebecca's life unfolds!
Publisher: WestBow Press
ISBN: 149085245X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
This is the story of Rebecca, an adventuresome and spirited fifth grader who's fallen on tough times and is fighting her way through the chaos of her parents' divorce. Will Jude, the older, free and fun-loving friend lead her astray? Will Bryony, her dear and true best friend, keep her grounded? Or will a new friend from church, Ruthie, be able to steer her to safety? Read on to find out! But Rebecca's challenge is not so different than the challenges young ladies face every day. As you go on this journey with Rebecca, you can take a journey of exploration for yourself, about yourself! Use the study guide at the end of the book to learn something new and wonderful about you! And you'll probably find a little help along the way. Now, jump in and watch as the interweaving of three friends in Rebecca's life unfolds!
The Florist, Fruitist, and Garden Miscellany
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Floriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Floriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
Between Friends
Author: Latecia Shantrea
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1105247562
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 443
Book Description
Lana Prattford had everything a woman could want,but when her fiance, Jake Winters, leaves her the day of their fairytale wedding it sends her carefully constructed world into a tailspin. Alone for the first time in her life, Lana must depend on her friends Robin, Kristin and Joan for guidance. Jake's leaving sets off a hailstorm of events causing the women to question the choices they've made in life. Robin isn't over the highschool love that got away and the appearance of entertainment's resident bad boy doesn't help her much in the way of sorting through her commitment issues. Kristen has her own wedding to plan, but sorting out where her loyalty lies turns out to be a bigger problem than she intended. Joan Santiago never met a man she couldn't bed and she was perfectly okay with it until a man from her past shows up. The women band together to help one another sort through the problems that arise proving that everything is salvageable between friends.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1105247562
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 443
Book Description
Lana Prattford had everything a woman could want,but when her fiance, Jake Winters, leaves her the day of their fairytale wedding it sends her carefully constructed world into a tailspin. Alone for the first time in her life, Lana must depend on her friends Robin, Kristin and Joan for guidance. Jake's leaving sets off a hailstorm of events causing the women to question the choices they've made in life. Robin isn't over the highschool love that got away and the appearance of entertainment's resident bad boy doesn't help her much in the way of sorting through her commitment issues. Kristen has her own wedding to plan, but sorting out where her loyalty lies turns out to be a bigger problem than she intended. Joan Santiago never met a man she couldn't bed and she was perfectly okay with it until a man from her past shows up. The women band together to help one another sort through the problems that arise proving that everything is salvageable between friends.
The Gardener's Magazine
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Floriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 918
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Floriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 918
Book Description
Truth
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1654
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1654
Book Description
The Gardeners' Chronicle
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Author: Eric Carle
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1524739553
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
The all-time classic picture book, from generation to generation, sold somewhere in the world every 30 seconds! Have you shared it with a child or grandchild in your life? For the first time, Eric Carle’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar is now available in e-book format, perfect for storytime anywhere. As an added bonus, it includes read-aloud audio of Eric Carle reading his classic story. This fine audio production pairs perfectly with the classic story, and it makes for a fantastic new way to encounter this famous, famished caterpillar.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1524739553
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
The all-time classic picture book, from generation to generation, sold somewhere in the world every 30 seconds! Have you shared it with a child or grandchild in your life? For the first time, Eric Carle’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar is now available in e-book format, perfect for storytime anywhere. As an added bonus, it includes read-aloud audio of Eric Carle reading his classic story. This fine audio production pairs perfectly with the classic story, and it makes for a fantastic new way to encounter this famous, famished caterpillar.
Best-Loved Folktales of the World
Author: Joanna Cole
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0385189494
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 818
Book Description
This collection of over two hundred folk and fairy tales from all over the world is the only edition that encompasses all cultures. Arranged geographically by region—West and East Europe, British Isles, Scandinavia, and Northern Europe, Middle East, Asia, the Pacific, Africa, North America, the Carribean and West Indies, and Central and South America—and lovingly selected from the personal favorites of folklorists and writers, this book is a major anthology in its field. Gathered together in this wide-ranging collection are familiar classics like "Snow-White" and "Sleeping Beauty," and stories that equal them from all major cultures. Together they offer magic, adventure, laughter, reflection, vivid images, and a throng of colorful characters. More important, they offer insight into the oral traditions of different cultures and deal with universal human dilemmas that span differences of age, culture, and geography. Animal fables, proverbs, ghost stories, funny tales, and tales of enchantment provide a unique reading experience for all ages. A category index groups the tales by plot and character, e.g., humorous, supernatural, and "pourquoi" tales, married couples, enchanted sweethearts, etc. Like all great literature, these tales can be read with fascination on many levels, making Best-Loved Folktales of the World a classic and enduring collection.
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0385189494
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 818
Book Description
This collection of over two hundred folk and fairy tales from all over the world is the only edition that encompasses all cultures. Arranged geographically by region—West and East Europe, British Isles, Scandinavia, and Northern Europe, Middle East, Asia, the Pacific, Africa, North America, the Carribean and West Indies, and Central and South America—and lovingly selected from the personal favorites of folklorists and writers, this book is a major anthology in its field. Gathered together in this wide-ranging collection are familiar classics like "Snow-White" and "Sleeping Beauty," and stories that equal them from all major cultures. Together they offer magic, adventure, laughter, reflection, vivid images, and a throng of colorful characters. More important, they offer insight into the oral traditions of different cultures and deal with universal human dilemmas that span differences of age, culture, and geography. Animal fables, proverbs, ghost stories, funny tales, and tales of enchantment provide a unique reading experience for all ages. A category index groups the tales by plot and character, e.g., humorous, supernatural, and "pourquoi" tales, married couples, enchanted sweethearts, etc. Like all great literature, these tales can be read with fascination on many levels, making Best-Loved Folktales of the World a classic and enduring collection.
The Garden
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 530
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 530
Book Description