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Wise Craft Quilts: A Guide to Turning Beloved Fabrics into Meaningful Patchwork
Blair Stocker · Roost Books Pages: 173 Format: Hardcover
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Infuse your quilts with love--how to add your personal story and more meaning to your handmade quilts.In Wise Craft Quilts, celebrated quilt designer and crafter Blair Stocker shares ways to use cherished fabrics to make quilts with more meaning. Each of the twenty-one quilts featured here... |
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War in 140 Characters: How Social Media Is Reshaping Conflict in the Twenty-First Century
David Patrikarakos · Basic Books Pages: 320 Format: Hardcover
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A leading foreign correspondent looks at how social media has transformed the modern battlefield, and how wars are fought Modern warfare is a war of narratives, where bullets are fired both physically and virtually. Whether you are a president or a terrorist, if you don't understand how to deploy... |
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The Meaning of Science: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Science
Tim Lewens · Basic Books Pages: 272 Format: Print book
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Science has produced explanations for everything from the mechanisms of insect navigation to the formation of black holes and the workings of black markets. But how much can we trust science, and can we actually know the world through it? How does science work and how does it fail? And how can the work... |
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Creative Living Country
Chloe Grimshaw · Thames & Hudson Pages: 288 Format: Print book
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An intimate look at the interiors and lifestyles of young creatives who have taken their studios, practices, and creativity to the calm of the English countrysideThe countryside has always been a breath of fresh air for those trapped in the urban jungle. With a greater appetite for "authentic"... |
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A-Z of Ribbon Embroidery: A comprehensive manual with over 40 gorgeous designs to stitch
Country Bumpkin · Search Press(UK) Pages: 132 Format: Paperback
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The appeal of ribbon embroidery is timeless and thousands of embroiderers have been captivated by its ease of use and fabulous results. Here you will find every stitch and technique fully explained with step by step photographs and clear instructions. Accomplished embroiderers have compiled... |
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Good Friday on the Rez: A Pine Ridge Odyssey
David Hugh Bunnell · St. Martin's Press Pages: 288 Format: Hardcover
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Good Friday on the Rez follows the author on a one-day, 280-mile round-trip from his boyhood Nebraska hometown of Alliance to the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota, where he reconnects with his longtime friend and blood brother, Vernell White Thunder. In a compelling mix of personal... |
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Citizen Scientist: Searching for Heroes and Hope in an Age of Extinction
Mary Ellen Hannibal · The Experiment Pages: 423 Format: Print book
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In the vein of H Is for Hawk and the work of Rebecca Solnit and Elizabeth Kolbert - a masterful consideration of the profound, urgent necessity to bear witness to life and loss Here is a wide-ranging adventure in becoming a citizen scientist by an award-winning writer and environmental... |
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Turned Boxes: 40 Inspiring Boxes by Expert Makers
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Turned Boxes is a must for all avid woodworkers. Packed with over 40 projects, there are designs to suit all levels of ability as well as taste---from simple boxes with an elegant lid to more intricate designs incorporating screw threads and exotic timbers - there are a wealth |
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The Grim Sleeper: The Lost Women of South Central
Christine Pelisek · Counterpoint LLC Pages: 325 Format: Print book
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Christine Pelisek - petite, blonde, Canadian - seems the least likely reporter to have broken the story on the longest running serial killer west of the Mississippi. But in 2008 she did just that with her cover story for LA Weekly, shedding light on a suspected killer of women in South... |
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BrandED: Tell Your Story, Build Relationships, and Empower Learning
Eric C Sheninger · Jossey-Bass Pages: 300 Format: Hardcover
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Praise for BrandED "Branding instead of being branded. Defining instead of being defined. Innovative educators must stand up for their ideas and actions instead of being judged and branded by external agencies using standardized measures. Eric Sheninger and Trish Rubin present an excellent... |
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