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Decoding Your Dog: The Ultimate Experts Explain Common Dog Behaviors and Reveal How to Prevent or Change Unwanted Ones

American College of Veterinary Behaviorists · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 360
Format: Hardcover

More than ninety percent of dog owners consider their pets to be members of their family. But often, despite our best intentions, we are letting our dogs down by not giving them the guidance and direction they need. Unwanted behavior is the number-one reason dogs are relinquished to shelters...
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Noro Lace: 30 Exquisite Knits

Sixth&Spring Books · Sixth&Spring Books
Format: Hardcover

"Lace knitting with Noro's ... rich colors and luxurious fibers .... Inside you'll find: sweaters in both structured and draped shapes; a variety of shawls, scarves and capes; hats and mitts: quick knits with big impact; a cozy, oversize afghan"--Publisher's description.
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Get Gorgeous: Twenty-One Days to a More Beautiful, Confident You

Christel Vatasso · Flammarion
Pages: 240
Format: Print book

A seasoned duo of modeling agents offers a three-week program to identify your best personal style with daily activities to transform you into your most beautiful self - from the inside out. Two fashion-industry experts share tips gleaned from years of coaching newly discovered talent,...
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Easy-to-Make Trend Jewelry: Bohemian-Inspired Designs with Tassels, Stones & Cord

Kristine Regan Daniel · Design Originals
Pages: 64
Format: Paperback

Dress up or dress down with over-the-top bling that you make yourself! Easy-to-Make Trend Jewelry offers 20 stylish projects that you can create in just one afternoon. From a Boho Stone Drop Necklace to Deco Fringe Earrings or a Chunky Rope Bracelet, each of these on-trend creations will...
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Crafty Superstar: Make Crafts on the Side, Earn Extra Cash, and Basically Have It All

Grace Dobush · North Light Books; Original edition
Format: Paperback

Be a Crafty Sell Out!If the church-basement sale isn't quite your scene, Crafty Superstar is your go-to resource for selling your crafty goods part-time. Packed with ideas for setting up and selling out, the book includes loads of advice from experts like Faythe Levine, Jenny Harada...
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Essential Car Care for Women

Jamie Little · Seal Press
Format: Paperback

Despite the many advances women have made since the internal combustion engine was invented, there is still one widely held belief that wont seem to go away that when it comes to cars, women should just leave it to the men. In Essential Car Care for Women, ESPN NASCAR pit reporter Jamie...
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Twigg Stitch: A New Twist on Reversible Knitting

Vicki Twigg · Interweave
Format: Book

A brand-new technique for creating completely reversible knitting.Readers will discover a new type of color knitting that produces a fully reversible fabric with mirrored or completely different sides. Worked by knitting two yarns at the same time, Twigg stitch allows the knitter to create...
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Make in a Day: Modern Wreaths

Victoria Hudgins · Dover Publications
Pages: 64
Format: Paperback

Contemporary rather than traditional, these easy-to-make wreaths look great in any setting or season - and you can make them in a day. An array of materials, including paper, plants, and fabric, offer a pleasing variety of colors and textures.You'll find it a snap to create these...
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Hats and Scarves

Melissa Leapman · Leisure Arts
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

75431 Hats and Scarves Staying warm and looking stylish can be one and the same thing! These 14 scarves, hats, and cowls to crochet with various weights of yarn are fashionable accents, perfect for any wardrobe. The scarves offer beautiful shapes and textures, while the hats include must-have...
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Extreme Bricks: Spectacular, Record-Breaking, and Astounding LEGO Projects from around the World

Sarah Herman · Skyhorse Publishing; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

From the Great Pyramid of Giza and Stonehenge to the Colosseum and the Taj Mahal, man has never shied away from an extreme building challenge, and the LEGO builders of the twenty-first century are no different. Whether they’re re-creating the works of ancient masters in brick form,...
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Texas Month-by-Month Gardening: What to Do Each Month to Have A Beautiful Garden All Year

Robert "Skip" Richter · Cool Springs Press
Format: Book

One of Americas biggest and most diverse landscapes begins in your yard. Theres no way around it Texas is huge. The state dials in at well over 250,000 square miles, housing most of the United States power grid, arguably all of its delicious food, and almost every kind of environment imaginable...
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Barclay Miniature Toy Vehicles, Transports, Cars, Trucks, and Trains 1932-1971: A Comprehensive Catalog and Price Guide

Howard W Melton · Schiffer Publishing, 2015.
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

This is the first comprehensive catalog and price guide covering all four ranges of miniature toy vehicles produced by Barclay Manufacturing Company, Inc. (New Jersey) from 1932 to 1971. It covers nearly 2,000 variations of these toys along with a history of the company, the manufacturing...
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3D Printing For Dummies

Kalani Kirk Hausman · Wiley & Sons Canada, Limited, John
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback

Get started printing out 3D objects quickly and inexpensively! 3D printing is no longer just a figment of your imagination. This remarkable technology is coming to the masses with the growing availability of 3D printers. 3D printers create 3-dimensional layered models and they allow users...
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Paper to Petal: 75 Whimsical Paper Flowers to Craft by Hand

Rebecca Thuss · Potter Craft
Format: Hardcover

Paper Flowers are Always in Season       Make playful party decorations, luscious bouquets, and sophisticated floral centerpieces with inexpensive tissue and crepe paper. Paper to Petal walks you through the easy basics of transforming simple materials into a vibrant...
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The Savage Garden, Revised: Cultivating Carnivorous Plants

Peter D'Amato · Ten Speed Press; Revised edition
Format: Paperback

For fifteen years, The Savage Garden has been the number one bestselling bible for those interested in growing carnivorous plants. This new edition is fully revised to include the latest developments and discoveries in the carnivorous plant world, making it the most accurate and up to date...
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