Author: Josephine Fairley
Publisher: Kyle Books
ISBN: 9781856266192
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Inspired by the authors' hugely successful 21st Century Beauty Bible (number three on amazon.com.uk), The Handbag Beauty Bible is the must-have guide to beauty. Women will appreciate its beauty tips and well-researched advice about chemical-based cosmetics and the controversy over their use. The stunningly packaged handbag-sized beauty bible contains over 70 categories of new tried-and-tested products. Oprah is looking at this book, and all products discussed in it are available in North America."The ultimate guide to the world's beauty products." -Independent on 21st Century Beauty Bible
The Handbag Beauty Bible
Author: Josephine Fairley
Publisher: Kyle Books
ISBN: 9781856266192
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Inspired by the authors' hugely successful 21st Century Beauty Bible (number three on amazon.com.uk), The Handbag Beauty Bible is the must-have guide to beauty. Women will appreciate its beauty tips and well-researched advice about chemical-based cosmetics and the controversy over their use. The stunningly packaged handbag-sized beauty bible contains over 70 categories of new tried-and-tested products. Oprah is looking at this book, and all products discussed in it are available in North America."The ultimate guide to the world's beauty products." -Independent on 21st Century Beauty Bible
Publisher: Kyle Books
ISBN: 9781856266192
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Inspired by the authors' hugely successful 21st Century Beauty Bible (number three on amazon.com.uk), The Handbag Beauty Bible is the must-have guide to beauty. Women will appreciate its beauty tips and well-researched advice about chemical-based cosmetics and the controversy over their use. The stunningly packaged handbag-sized beauty bible contains over 70 categories of new tried-and-tested products. Oprah is looking at this book, and all products discussed in it are available in North America."The ultimate guide to the world's beauty products." -Independent on 21st Century Beauty Bible
The Bag Making Bible
Author: Lisa Lam
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1446361802
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
The ultimate guide to sewing bags from expert Lisa Lam, whose technical knowledge, creative flair and enthusiasm have helped and inspired thousands while promoting the craft of bag-making worldwide. Whether you are getting started, improving your technique or want to design your own creations, this is the book you will grab for every bag you make! Detailed photographs illustrate every technique in this unique book, from choosing fabric to inserting fastenings. Expert tips, trade secrets and inspirational advice result in professional and beautiful results every time, allowing you to create a capsule wardrobe of eight exclusive bag designs which will amaze your friends – they will never believe you made it yourself! Lisa's helpful and friendly tone comes through in her instructions, and it really feels like you have an expert by your side holding you hand every step of the way. She starts with the basics of how to read and interpret patterns, how to prepare and cut fabrics, and how to select the right interfacings and interlinings for your bags, then moves on to more specific techniques in each chapter. The Structure and Reinforcement chapter covers how to sew darts, pleats, gussets, flat bottoms and gathers – showing you in detail how to sew these features. The Linings chapter reveals how to insert zip pockets into your linings, as well as different methods of inserting a bag lining. The Closures chapter explains how to insert a zip in three different scenarios, plus how to insert magnetic snap fastenings, twist lock fastenings, and how to use eyelets and rivets. The Handles and Straps chapter teaches you six different types of straps, from making simple straps to adjustable straps and even designer looking piped handles. The Pockets chapter contains a wealth of different pocket types, showing you how to sew a slip pocket to sewing roomy bellows pockets, elasticized pockets and darted corner pockets. Finally, the Edgings and Trimmings chapter reveals how to bind raw edges for a professional finish, including how to make bias binding, and also shows you how to sew piping and how to use ribbon, jewellery and embellishments on your bags. At the end of each chapter there is a bag project to make so you can put the techniques into practice straight away. These exciting and desirable designs are explained in full detail, with helpful photographs to guide you every step of the way. Starting with how to make a tote bag, the projects build in complexity. You will learn how to make a clutch bag, how to sew a messenger bag, how to make a hobo bag, how to make a travel holdall bag and more. Crucially, the pull-out pattern sheet gives full-size patterns, meaning there is no resizing or photocopying to do – you can get straight into cutting and sewing bags. This one-of-a-kind book is the ultimate guide to bag-making and an invaluable resource that you will reach for time and time again. "An amazing sewing education coupled with beautiful bags that of course, you can customize!" Amy Butler.
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1446361802
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
The ultimate guide to sewing bags from expert Lisa Lam, whose technical knowledge, creative flair and enthusiasm have helped and inspired thousands while promoting the craft of bag-making worldwide. Whether you are getting started, improving your technique or want to design your own creations, this is the book you will grab for every bag you make! Detailed photographs illustrate every technique in this unique book, from choosing fabric to inserting fastenings. Expert tips, trade secrets and inspirational advice result in professional and beautiful results every time, allowing you to create a capsule wardrobe of eight exclusive bag designs which will amaze your friends – they will never believe you made it yourself! Lisa's helpful and friendly tone comes through in her instructions, and it really feels like you have an expert by your side holding you hand every step of the way. She starts with the basics of how to read and interpret patterns, how to prepare and cut fabrics, and how to select the right interfacings and interlinings for your bags, then moves on to more specific techniques in each chapter. The Structure and Reinforcement chapter covers how to sew darts, pleats, gussets, flat bottoms and gathers – showing you in detail how to sew these features. The Linings chapter reveals how to insert zip pockets into your linings, as well as different methods of inserting a bag lining. The Closures chapter explains how to insert a zip in three different scenarios, plus how to insert magnetic snap fastenings, twist lock fastenings, and how to use eyelets and rivets. The Handles and Straps chapter teaches you six different types of straps, from making simple straps to adjustable straps and even designer looking piped handles. The Pockets chapter contains a wealth of different pocket types, showing you how to sew a slip pocket to sewing roomy bellows pockets, elasticized pockets and darted corner pockets. Finally, the Edgings and Trimmings chapter reveals how to bind raw edges for a professional finish, including how to make bias binding, and also shows you how to sew piping and how to use ribbon, jewellery and embellishments on your bags. At the end of each chapter there is a bag project to make so you can put the techniques into practice straight away. These exciting and desirable designs are explained in full detail, with helpful photographs to guide you every step of the way. Starting with how to make a tote bag, the projects build in complexity. You will learn how to make a clutch bag, how to sew a messenger bag, how to make a hobo bag, how to make a travel holdall bag and more. Crucially, the pull-out pattern sheet gives full-size patterns, meaning there is no resizing or photocopying to do – you can get straight into cutting and sewing bags. This one-of-a-kind book is the ultimate guide to bag-making and an invaluable resource that you will reach for time and time again. "An amazing sewing education coupled with beautiful bags that of course, you can customize!" Amy Butler.
The Beauty Bible
Author: Sarah Stacey
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781856262675
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Offering advice to women who want to look and feel their best from head to toe, inside and out, this book caters for all lifestyles, from the hectic to the leisurely, and from the low-budget to the extravagant. Its topics range from skin and hair care to stress management, and makeovers to massage. The authors provide recommendations for long-lash mascara, essential oils, creams for the banishment of cellulite, cosmetic surgery, scents, spas, health farms, nutritional supplements, exercise, metabolism and massage.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781856262675
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Offering advice to women who want to look and feel their best from head to toe, inside and out, this book caters for all lifestyles, from the hectic to the leisurely, and from the low-budget to the extravagant. Its topics range from skin and hair care to stress management, and makeovers to massage. The authors provide recommendations for long-lash mascara, essential oils, creams for the banishment of cellulite, cosmetic surgery, scents, spas, health farms, nutritional supplements, exercise, metabolism and massage.
A Bag for All Reasons
Author: Lisa Lam
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1446381102
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
From the author of the bestselling The Bag Making Bible comes a collection of twelve inspiring bags for you to make at home—includes photos. Lisa Lam brings you a stunning collection of sewing patterns to make your own bags. The book features twelve bag designs with full photographic instructions, as well as a link to print-at-home patterns so that you can get started right away. A Bag for All Reasons is filled with Lisa’s in-depth advice, from the tools and equipment you need, to understanding and interpreting patterns, to choosing, preparing and cutting fabrics. A comprehensive techniques section explains some core bag-making techniques such as how to insert a zip pocket and how to use magnetic snap closures—everything you need to create professional, practical and great-looking bags. With projects ranging in complexity from the beginner Compact Groceries Tote to the more fully featured Too-Cool-for-School Satchel, you can progress with each new creation. You can make your own iPad case, sew a child’s backpack, create a pretty purse using a metal purse frame, and so much more! The bags all have style and substance and are designed with real-life practical uses in mind. Within each project Lisa gives her hints and tips for success, along with advice on how you can customize the patterns to create your own version of the design. “Lisa has created another, spirited collection of gorgeous bags that are fashionable with an added higher purpose of being incredibly useful! This information rich book will elevate your sewing know how with versatile techniques and inspiring suggestions for making these bags your own.” —Amy Butler, author of “Style Stitches”
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1446381102
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
From the author of the bestselling The Bag Making Bible comes a collection of twelve inspiring bags for you to make at home—includes photos. Lisa Lam brings you a stunning collection of sewing patterns to make your own bags. The book features twelve bag designs with full photographic instructions, as well as a link to print-at-home patterns so that you can get started right away. A Bag for All Reasons is filled with Lisa’s in-depth advice, from the tools and equipment you need, to understanding and interpreting patterns, to choosing, preparing and cutting fabrics. A comprehensive techniques section explains some core bag-making techniques such as how to insert a zip pocket and how to use magnetic snap closures—everything you need to create professional, practical and great-looking bags. With projects ranging in complexity from the beginner Compact Groceries Tote to the more fully featured Too-Cool-for-School Satchel, you can progress with each new creation. You can make your own iPad case, sew a child’s backpack, create a pretty purse using a metal purse frame, and so much more! The bags all have style and substance and are designed with real-life practical uses in mind. Within each project Lisa gives her hints and tips for success, along with advice on how you can customize the patterns to create your own version of the design. “Lisa has created another, spirited collection of gorgeous bags that are fashionable with an added higher purpose of being incredibly useful! This information rich book will elevate your sewing know how with versatile techniques and inspiring suggestions for making these bags your own.” —Amy Butler, author of “Style Stitches”
31 Days to a Younger You
Author: Arlene Pellicane
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 0736940774
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
If 40 is the new 30 and 50 is the new 40....how is the average women supposed to keep up? There’s got to be an easier way to look younger than Botox treatments, yo-yo dieting, or plastic surgery. Author Arlene Pellicane offers readers a less troublesome (and less expensive!) solution to looking younger and feeling younger in just 31 days, especially for women who want to have more energy look 5-10 years younger be happier and healthier lose a dress size or more improve their mood and sense of well-being prevent illnesses such as diabetes and heart disease Women of all ages will benefit from Arlene’s beauty and health tips, along with her Biblical encouragement to “grow more beautiful from the inside out.” “Arlene has the gift of encouragement. She’s done what many women want to do. She helps you WANT to make good choices!” --Pam Farrel, author of Men are Like Waffles, Women are Like Spaghetti.
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 0736940774
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
If 40 is the new 30 and 50 is the new 40....how is the average women supposed to keep up? There’s got to be an easier way to look younger than Botox treatments, yo-yo dieting, or plastic surgery. Author Arlene Pellicane offers readers a less troublesome (and less expensive!) solution to looking younger and feeling younger in just 31 days, especially for women who want to have more energy look 5-10 years younger be happier and healthier lose a dress size or more improve their mood and sense of well-being prevent illnesses such as diabetes and heart disease Women of all ages will benefit from Arlene’s beauty and health tips, along with her Biblical encouragement to “grow more beautiful from the inside out.” “Arlene has the gift of encouragement. She’s done what many women want to do. She helps you WANT to make good choices!” --Pam Farrel, author of Men are Like Waffles, Women are Like Spaghetti.
The Complete Beauty Bible
Author: Paula Begoun
Publisher: Rodale
ISBN: 9781579549992
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 700
Book Description
Discover how to take beautiful care of your skin, apply makeup like a pro, and look your absolute best without spending a fortune. The complete beauty bible will guide you through all the latest research and current information about every imaginable cosmetic innovation.
Publisher: Rodale
ISBN: 9781579549992
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 700
Book Description
Discover how to take beautiful care of your skin, apply makeup like a pro, and look your absolute best without spending a fortune. The complete beauty bible will guide you through all the latest research and current information about every imaginable cosmetic innovation.
The Anti Ageing Beauty Bible
Author: Sarah Stacey
Publisher: Kyle Books
ISBN: 9780857833174
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Health and beauty experts Josephine Fairley and Sarah Stacey bring together everything a woman needs to know about feeling great, looking gorgeous and being fabulous, whatever your age. Chapters include guidance on skin, hair, make-up, hands, feet and nails, sleep, exercise and much more. There are top tips for taking off ten years in minutes as well as the secrets of inspirational older women.
Publisher: Kyle Books
ISBN: 9780857833174
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Health and beauty experts Josephine Fairley and Sarah Stacey bring together everything a woman needs to know about feeling great, looking gorgeous and being fabulous, whatever your age. Chapters include guidance on skin, hair, make-up, hands, feet and nails, sleep, exercise and much more. There are top tips for taking off ten years in minutes as well as the secrets of inspirational older women.
Essential Oil Recipes Beauty Bible
Author: Cadhla Marielle Davids
Publisher: Charles Jesuseyitan Adebola
ISBN: 8832537311
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Having a healthy skin is the dream of everyone, a skin that glows naturally, free of spots and blemishes, and with a baby-like texture is the goal which unfortunately cannot be gotten from store bought commercial cosmetics. Using essential oils with organic and herbal beauty products such as creams, lotions, body scrubs, soaps, perfumes, deodorants, mouthwash, toothpastes, body baths, hair conditioners, deep conditioners, detanglers, shampoos, hair oils and gel is the way to go. Essential oils are more than just mere fragrances; they make your skin pure and healthy In this book you will find over 250 Organic, herbal and aromatherapy essential oil recipes for your skin, hair and general body care. It is a mega collection of beauty products that are out of this world, that would transform your looks and make your skin glow. This book contains a step by step approach to enhancing and improving your personal beauty routine. Cadhla writes with such professional and yet easy to read dexterity that even a child can relate to. There are loads of helpful information, beauty tips and beauty care approach that can be imbibed in your daily beauty routine; such as body, face and feet scrubs, baths such as bath salts, milk baths, bath oils, bath teas, bath bombs, bubble baths, soaps, body wash, body lotions and face wash. Other recipes include face steams, face masks, face oils, hair oil, hair conditioner, hair deep conditioner, hair shampoo, hair oil, beard oil, shaving creams, lip balms, nail care and polishes, powders, creams, perfumes and several others. You are good to go... Get your essential oils, few organic and herbal products, and a copy of this book; become transformed, glow with a rejuvenated skin and become a beauty goddess!
Publisher: Charles Jesuseyitan Adebola
ISBN: 8832537311
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Having a healthy skin is the dream of everyone, a skin that glows naturally, free of spots and blemishes, and with a baby-like texture is the goal which unfortunately cannot be gotten from store bought commercial cosmetics. Using essential oils with organic and herbal beauty products such as creams, lotions, body scrubs, soaps, perfumes, deodorants, mouthwash, toothpastes, body baths, hair conditioners, deep conditioners, detanglers, shampoos, hair oils and gel is the way to go. Essential oils are more than just mere fragrances; they make your skin pure and healthy In this book you will find over 250 Organic, herbal and aromatherapy essential oil recipes for your skin, hair and general body care. It is a mega collection of beauty products that are out of this world, that would transform your looks and make your skin glow. This book contains a step by step approach to enhancing and improving your personal beauty routine. Cadhla writes with such professional and yet easy to read dexterity that even a child can relate to. There are loads of helpful information, beauty tips and beauty care approach that can be imbibed in your daily beauty routine; such as body, face and feet scrubs, baths such as bath salts, milk baths, bath oils, bath teas, bath bombs, bubble baths, soaps, body wash, body lotions and face wash. Other recipes include face steams, face masks, face oils, hair oil, hair conditioner, hair deep conditioner, hair shampoo, hair oil, beard oil, shaving creams, lip balms, nail care and polishes, powders, creams, perfumes and several others. You are good to go... Get your essential oils, few organic and herbal products, and a copy of this book; become transformed, glow with a rejuvenated skin and become a beauty goddess!
Makeup Makeovers Beauty Bible
Author: Robert Jones
Publisher: Fair Winds Press (MA)
ISBN: 1592334733
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
In hundreds of awe-inspiring before-and-after photos, Robert makes it easy for any woman to achieve true beauty in this book, which has become the definitive encyclopedia on the subject.
Publisher: Fair Winds Press (MA)
ISBN: 1592334733
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
In hundreds of awe-inspiring before-and-after photos, Robert makes it easy for any woman to achieve true beauty in this book, which has become the definitive encyclopedia on the subject.
The Bag Making Bible
Author: Lisa Lam
Publisher: David & Charles
ISBN: 1446361802
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
The ultimate practical guide to sewing fabulous bags from expert Lisa Lam! · Detailed photographs illustrate every technique in this unique book, from choosing fabric to inserting fastenings · Expert tips, trade secrets, and inspirational advice for professional and beautiful results · A capsule wardrobe of eight exclusive designs features easy-to-follow instructions and full-size patterns Whether you’re getting started, improving your technique, or planning to design your own, this is the book you’ll grab for every bag you make!
Publisher: David & Charles
ISBN: 1446361802
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
The ultimate practical guide to sewing fabulous bags from expert Lisa Lam! · Detailed photographs illustrate every technique in this unique book, from choosing fabric to inserting fastenings · Expert tips, trade secrets, and inspirational advice for professional and beautiful results · A capsule wardrobe of eight exclusive designs features easy-to-follow instructions and full-size patterns Whether you’re getting started, improving your technique, or planning to design your own, this is the book you’ll grab for every bag you make!