Author: Joe Gold
Publisher: Page Two Books, Incorporated
ISBN: 9781989603826
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
Two Pieces of Cloth tells remarkable true story of David Goldberg's life, and bears witness to the horrors of the Holocaust, while serving as a testament to the power and resilience of the human spirit.
Two Pieces of Cloth
Author: Joe Gold
Publisher: Page Two Books, Incorporated
ISBN: 9781989603826
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
Two Pieces of Cloth tells remarkable true story of David Goldberg's life, and bears witness to the horrors of the Holocaust, while serving as a testament to the power and resilience of the human spirit.
Publisher: Page Two Books, Incorporated
ISBN: 9781989603826
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
Two Pieces of Cloth tells remarkable true story of David Goldberg's life, and bears witness to the horrors of the Holocaust, while serving as a testament to the power and resilience of the human spirit.
Tailor's Pattern Book, 1589
Author: Juan de Alcega
Publisher: Costume & Fashion Press
ISBN: 9780903585316
Category : Dressmaking
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
This rare collection of tailoring patterns was originally published in Madrid in 1589, during the reigns of Phillip II of Spain and Elizabeth I of England, and when Spanish fashions dominated European dress. It covers 23 categories. As very few garments survive from the period, it is an important source book for dress historians and costume designers. The patterns and instructions also provide authentic information for historical re-enactment groups.
Publisher: Costume & Fashion Press
ISBN: 9780903585316
Category : Dressmaking
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
This rare collection of tailoring patterns was originally published in Madrid in 1589, during the reigns of Phillip II of Spain and Elizabeth I of England, and when Spanish fashions dominated European dress. It covers 23 categories. As very few garments survive from the period, it is an important source book for dress historians and costume designers. The patterns and instructions also provide authentic information for historical re-enactment groups.
Probability and Statistics
Author: José I. Barragués
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1482219808
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 486
Book Description
With contributions by leaders in the field, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to the foundations of probability and statistics. Each of the chapters covers a major topic and offers an intuitive view of the subject matter, methodologies, concepts, terms, and related applications. The book is suitable for use for entry level courses in
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1482219808
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 486
Book Description
With contributions by leaders in the field, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to the foundations of probability and statistics. Each of the chapters covers a major topic and offers an intuitive view of the subject matter, methodologies, concepts, terms, and related applications. The book is suitable for use for entry level courses in
Edward's Menagerie
Author: Kerry Lord
Publisher: David & Charles
ISBN: 1446367436
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
Create a suave high-flying rhino, a lovesick elephant who knows her way around a kitchen, and a seriously chivalrous tiger . . . With just two weeks to go before her baby Edward’s due date, yarn enthusiast Kerry Lord picked up a crochet hook for the first time, and a new obsession began. Over the next twelve months, the collection of crochet animals expanded week by week until Edward’s Menagerie was complete—with forty unique patterns. These cute animals with larger-than-life personalities are made using simple crochet techniques, and the step-by-step instructions enable a complete beginner to get hooking straight away. Each animal also has a universal pattern, allowing crocheters to change their hooks and yarns to create four different sizes, making for 160 different possibilities. Be warned—these unlikely characters, made using a super-soft yarn in a sumptuous natural color palette, will become your new best friends as you hook your way through the whole menagerie!
Publisher: David & Charles
ISBN: 1446367436
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
Create a suave high-flying rhino, a lovesick elephant who knows her way around a kitchen, and a seriously chivalrous tiger . . . With just two weeks to go before her baby Edward’s due date, yarn enthusiast Kerry Lord picked up a crochet hook for the first time, and a new obsession began. Over the next twelve months, the collection of crochet animals expanded week by week until Edward’s Menagerie was complete—with forty unique patterns. These cute animals with larger-than-life personalities are made using simple crochet techniques, and the step-by-step instructions enable a complete beginner to get hooking straight away. Each animal also has a universal pattern, allowing crocheters to change their hooks and yarns to create four different sizes, making for 160 different possibilities. Be warned—these unlikely characters, made using a super-soft yarn in a sumptuous natural color palette, will become your new best friends as you hook your way through the whole menagerie!
Sew Any Fabric
Author: Claire Shaeffer
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440220336
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
Fabric Basics at Your Fingertips Have you ever wished you could call an expert and ask for a five-minute explanation on the particulars of a fabric you are sewing? Claire Shaeffer provides this key information for 88 of today's most popular fabrics. In this handy, easy-to-follow reference, she guides you through all the basics while providing hints, tips, and suggestions base don her 20-plus years as a college instructor, pattern designers, and author. In each concise chapter, Claire shares fabric facts, design ideas, workroom secrets, and her sewing checklist, as well as her sewability classification to advice you on the difficulty of sewing each fabric. Color photographs offer further ideas. The succeeding sections offer sewing techniques and advice on needles, threads, stabilizers, and interfacings. Claire's unique fabric/fiber dictionary cross-reference over 600 additional fabrics. An invaluable reference for any one who sews, Sew Any Fabric provides practical, clear information for novices and inspiration for more experienced sewers who are looking for new ideas and techniques.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440220336
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
Fabric Basics at Your Fingertips Have you ever wished you could call an expert and ask for a five-minute explanation on the particulars of a fabric you are sewing? Claire Shaeffer provides this key information for 88 of today's most popular fabrics. In this handy, easy-to-follow reference, she guides you through all the basics while providing hints, tips, and suggestions base don her 20-plus years as a college instructor, pattern designers, and author. In each concise chapter, Claire shares fabric facts, design ideas, workroom secrets, and her sewing checklist, as well as her sewability classification to advice you on the difficulty of sewing each fabric. Color photographs offer further ideas. The succeeding sections offer sewing techniques and advice on needles, threads, stabilizers, and interfacings. Claire's unique fabric/fiber dictionary cross-reference over 600 additional fabrics. An invaluable reference for any one who sews, Sew Any Fabric provides practical, clear information for novices and inspiration for more experienced sewers who are looking for new ideas and techniques.
The Art Is the Cloth
Author: Micala Sidore
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780764359927
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
A colorful guided tour from an expert, enabling weavers, textile lovers, and art lovers to notice and appreciate what tapestries can do and how they do it. This guide from expert tapestry weaver and historian Sidore gives how-to strategies enabling weavers and nonweavers to notice and appreciate the meaning of these artworks. You'll discover much to enjoy in photos of more than 300 tapestries from the 12th to the 21st centuries. Sidore enables you to think about the weavings in ways you have never before considered as she groups pieces that talk with each other--and that also converse with the viewer. Enjoy learning basic elements of weaving to help you become increasingly sophisticated in understanding what you're seeing. Then, learn six ways in which tapestries can call attention to themselves as cloth. This eye-opening guide to seeing explains the great range of materials and visual themes, the use of trompe l'oeil, the importance of the direction in which the weaver weaves, and more. After this learning experience, you'll bring smarter eyes to your museum wandering, deeper enjoyment to your collection and purchases, and surprising new skills and creativity to your weaving of fibers . . . and of life.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780764359927
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
A colorful guided tour from an expert, enabling weavers, textile lovers, and art lovers to notice and appreciate what tapestries can do and how they do it. This guide from expert tapestry weaver and historian Sidore gives how-to strategies enabling weavers and nonweavers to notice and appreciate the meaning of these artworks. You'll discover much to enjoy in photos of more than 300 tapestries from the 12th to the 21st centuries. Sidore enables you to think about the weavings in ways you have never before considered as she groups pieces that talk with each other--and that also converse with the viewer. Enjoy learning basic elements of weaving to help you become increasingly sophisticated in understanding what you're seeing. Then, learn six ways in which tapestries can call attention to themselves as cloth. This eye-opening guide to seeing explains the great range of materials and visual themes, the use of trompe l'oeil, the importance of the direction in which the weaver weaves, and more. After this learning experience, you'll bring smarter eyes to your museum wandering, deeper enjoyment to your collection and purchases, and surprising new skills and creativity to your weaving of fibers . . . and of life.
Publications
Author: Georgia. Department of Agriculture
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 380
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 380
Book Description
Publication
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : 4-H clubs
Languages : en
Pages : 548
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : 4-H clubs
Languages : en
Pages : 548
Book Description
Catalogue of a Unique Collection of Cliff Dweller Relics Taken from the Lately Discovered Ruins of Southwestern Colorado and Adjacent Parts of Utah, New Mexico and Arizona
Author: Rev. Charles H. Green
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Arizona
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
Scientifically estimated to be the oldest relics in the world. A short history of the strange race, region, and ruins.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Arizona
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
Scientifically estimated to be the oldest relics in the world. A short history of the strange race, region, and ruins.
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Industrial arts
Languages : en
Pages : 1218
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Industrial arts
Languages : en
Pages : 1218
Book Description