There is something elemental shared among artists and crafters, regardless of chosen medium: creative energy. Crafters dabble, collaborate, muse, and make, all in their own way and on their own timeline. For all crafts, there are established techniques to follow but wild, innume…
"This inspiring, creative manual offers a unique, participatory experience that teaches core art skills and shares a range of exploratory techniques for the aspiring artist, photographer, craftsperson, novice, and anyone in between. The exercises include drawing, painting, portr…
Collects photography exercises that can be completed with any type of camera, including tutorials that focus on such topics as reflections, backlighting, tension, portraiture, and shadows.
"...A stunning showcase of contemporary jewelry pieces that will feed the creative appetites of crafters and jewelry makers everywhere...An appendix of jewelry-making techniques will help even inexperienced jewelry makers begin to create beautiful jewelry at home..."--P. [4] of …
Come along on an artisan food journey with thirty of the top "foodie" entrepreneurs in the industry. Chapter by chapter, you'll be carried away with beautiful photography, delicious recipes, and inspiring stories from restaurant owners, farmers, beekeepers, bakers, and more. Get…
Raise a glass to vintage beer! Treat yourself to a tour through time with this historical collection of beer recipes from 1800 to 1950. Within these pages, you'll discover timeless recipes, along with drink profiles, and tales of how these tasty brews became a part of the evolut…
"In The Home Brewer's Guide to Vintage Beer, beer historian Ron Pattinson describes with humor and a light heart the development of the major British styles -- porter, stout, IPA, and barley wine -- over the past two centuries. Detailed recipes sourced from original material are…
Cat Lover's Daily Companion is a unique, easy-to-use, and inspiring handbook filled with a year's worth of insight, helpful tips, and practical advice into the feline-human relationship for all cat lovers and owners. Whether you're a cat owner yourself or someone who just loves …