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The Cumulative Cloth, Dry Techniques: A Guide to Fabric Color, Pattern, Construction, and EmbellishmentLearn surface design for textiles, to create rich and personally expressive fabric surfaces. Projects by expert Susan Brandeis (author of the bestselling The Intentional Thread) help novices and experts experiment with each method. - Covers dry techniques in detail: how to add color, pattern,...
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The Art of Pin-Up. 40th Ed.Since TASCHEN released The Great American Pin-up, international interest in this distinctly American art form has increased exponentially. Paintings by leading artists such as Alberto Vargas, George Petty, and Gil Elvgren that sold for $ 2,000 in 1996 are going for $ 200,000 and...
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Silversmith's Secrets: Repair, Restore and Transform Treasured ItemsAward-winning silversmith and BBC television personality Brenton West explains how to diagnose the problem, apply the repair, and make good almost any precious items. Aimed at anyone who wants to learn the skills necessary to fix, repair or improve household items - whether for...
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Reimagined Worlds: Narrative Placemaking for People, Play, and PurposeIn Reimagined Worlds: Narrative Placemaking for People, Play, and Purpose, Margaret Chandra Kerrison presents an indispensable manifesto, compelling designers of environments and experiences to embrace a people-centered approach fueled by intentional narratives. This thought-provoking book delves into the realm of uncharted possibilities, envisioning a...
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Participatory Design Thinking in Urban Design EducationThis book provides literature of the social movements that led to the rise of alternative design methods. It also critically examines the methodologies used and how they contribute to best practice in place-making; and it suggests universal application that may be incorporated in the...
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Objects in Exile: Modern Art and Design Across Borders, 1930-1960An essential examination of how emigration and resettlement defined modernism In the fraught years leading up to World War II, many modern artists and architects emigrated from continental Europe to the United States and Britain. The experience of exile infused their modernist ideas with...
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Life Stills: Art and Illustrations Inspired by SerenityDespite realizing that life is short and that we should enjoy it to the fullest, it has become increasingly hard for people to find a moment of peace in the restlessness and hubbub of the modern world. Nevertheless, there is still beauty and happiness...
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How to Build Modern Furniture: Volume 1: Practical Construction Methods and Volume 2: Designs and AssemblyHow to Build Modern Furniture, first published in two volumes in 1951 and 1952, is a classic, practical guide to making simple yet elegant furniture in the home workshop. Profusely illustrated with detailed plans and drawings, the book brings together dozens of construction techniques...
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Guide for Drawing the Acanthus, and Every Description of Ornamental FoliageThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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Coco Chanel: The Style PrinciplesElevate your personal style based on iconic advice from Coco Chanel with this beautiful and practical guide to dressing your best. There is no one more synonymous with style than Coco Chanel. Her pillars of simplicity, elegance, comfort, nautical, monochrome, and the iconic little...
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Clothing Alterations and Repairs: Maintaining a Sustainable WardrobeA detailed, step-by-step guide to successfully altering and repairing ready-made apparel that will help you achieve the perfect fit and extend the life of your clothing. Whether you are interested in tailoring your wardrobe, starting a business, or learning a skill that will save...
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Chic & Simple Chunky Knits: Make Elegant Scarves, Bags, Caps, Blankets and More! for Arm Knitting, Needles & Crochet (Includes 23 Projects)Make Elegant Scarves, Bags, Caps and Blankets in cozy chunky knits! This book shows you how to use jumbo knitting needles, large crochet hooks, or just your hands and arms, to create fun, trendy accessories for yourself and your home. Even if you're a...
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BoHo Modern Art Coloring Book for Adults: Stress Relief with Relaxing Abstract, Floral & Landscape DesignsDiscover Peace of Mind with Our BoHo Modern Art Coloring Book for Adults Unique Features: Relaxing Designs: Immerse yourself in a world of mindfulness and relaxation with our carefully selected abstract, floral, and landscape patterns. Perfect for anyone seeking a moment of peace in...
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Awesome - Swear word Coloring Book - Hilarious: A best swear word coloring book for adults where this swear word adult coloring book pages will help yExtra stress relieving adult coloring book pages!50 hilariously funny swear word coloring pages which will help you to reduce your stress!50 Extra-stress-relieving designs and patterns!Printed single-sided for your coloring convenience!Adult swear word coloring book for fun!In this coloring book different type of coloring design...
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Adult Coloring Book Luxury Homes: Your First Dream HomeAre you ready to live the dream? Yes, bigger is better. Skip the starter home and jump into your dream home today. Luxury Homes feature 40 detailed interior and exterior illustrations from waterfront homes on the hills to secluded beachfronts with indoor floating pools...
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What We Keep: Advice from Artists and Designers on Living with the Things You LoveIn What We Keep: Advice from Artists and Designers on Living with the Things You Love, gallerist Jean Lin presents an interior design book for collectors, would-be collectors, and design-loving hunter/gatherers who crave objects of beauty to display in their homes. Foreword by Asad...
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The World of Analog: A Visual GuideThe perfect antidote to your digital diet, this delightful eulogy of all things analog crosses categories and generations to celebrate the timeless allure of tactile experience and real- time interaction over the evanescence of the virtual. The analog renaissance is underway and growing to...
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The Kingdom of Prep: The Inside Story of the Rise and (Near) Fall of J.CrewOne of Vogue's most anticipated books of 2023.A quintessentially American fashion narrative about the rise and fall of the first lifestyle brand, J.Crew, and what the company's fate means for the shifting landscape of the retail industry.Once upon a time, a no-frills J.Crew rollneck...
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The Art of Invention: The Creative Process of Discovery and DesignIn this entertaining and insightful exploration of the process of invention, an experienced inventor vividly illustrates how great inventions embody three crucial characteristics--simplicity, elegance, and robustness.Whether you're an aspiring inventor or an experienced designer, the author's expertise, personal examples, and case studies offer detailed...
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Stoner Coloring Book: FOR ADULTS, The Stoner's Psychedelic Coloring BookThe perfect way to sit back and relax in the evening, so grab some "sprouts" and some junk food and get lost in this triple psychedelic dream.- This book contains 80 hand-drawn designs featuring cute and adorable creatures with large glass eyes- Each page...
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