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50 Things to Know about Sewing by author Christine Anderson offers an approach to beginning’s sewing that is clear, fun, and easy to listen to. Most books on sewing tell you about complicated sewing techniques or precision-led projects. Although there's nothing wrong with that, this book offers a more forgiving approach to creative sewing.

If you're new to woodworking and want to learn a few new tips, or you've already started working with wood, but want to know more, this comprehensive techniques book is for you.

50 Things to Know About Jewelry Making by Sofia Kamal offers an approach by which you can make jewelry by your own. Most books on 50 things to know about tell you how you can make a thing or how can-do things by your own. These books are based on knowledge from the world’s leading experts on a specific concept. There is nothing wrong trying to make things by your own. It is a fun part to do also very cost efficient. If you can make a thing by your own, you can save a lot of money. Also, you are able to make a jewelry where you can use things that you like the most.

Like everything else, becoming a top-rated seller on Etsy is no easy task. It takes a lot of dedication, passion, patience, innovation, and, most importantly, a success strategy. Discover the ultimate Etsy-selling strategies that will lead you to Etsy-selling success.

Do you suffer from having too many clothes but there's nothing at all you can wear? Or still worse do you find yourself doing ‘emergency' shopping on a regular basis because you need something new for this occasion or that? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, then a capsule wardrobe will change your life for the better. In this beginner's guide to capsule wardrobes, you'll learn the history of the concept, what the benefits are, and how you can find your style and make your own capsule wardrobe.

Transform your ordinary bath with amazing bath bombs to bring some fun, color, and amazing scent into your daily routine. Included are easy-to-follow recipes for great bath bombs for kids with hidden toys; Halloween bombs that change color; bombs to make you feel good; soothing, scented bombs; and bombs that detox your skin.

Ready to make some beautiful candles from scratch? How about figuring out how to become the best at it in a short period of time? How about all the different kinds of candles you can make? How about the ins and outs from candle wax to candle wicks? Find out how. This author walks you through the steps - from start to finish! The complete walkthrough guide from basic to dipped candles!

Ready to learn how to have a great sense of style and beauty? Let me tell you this: There's no such thing as unattractive women; there are only lazy women. Do you want to learn how to have a great sense of style that turns heads? You've found just the book for that! Learning how to have a great sense of what to wear is not easy, and not everyone can do it, especially if you're not born Coco Chanel. It requires time, money, and patience. I made this guide to help you be the lady you deserve to be, with your body in the right clothes.

In this beautiful and empowering book, Jennifer Jewell - host of public radio's award-winning program and podcast Cultivating Place - introduces 75 inspiring women. Working in wide-reaching fields that include botany, floral design, landscape architecture, farming, herbalism, and food justice, these influencers are creating change from the ground up.

Upcycling Furniture For Dummies shows you how to revitalize old furniture, with just a little effort and imagination, and maybe a few coats of fresh paint. Upcycling furniture is affordable, good for the environment, and a whole lot of fun! This easy step-by-step guide shows you how to get creative and put your own unique flair on your designs. You'll gain the knowledge and confidence you need to select items that are worth transforming or restoring and learn specific techniques to give old pieces a new lease on life.

This book is for those who are still running their first lap (zero-to-three years) in wood crafting and want to gain a holistic idea of the necessary processes and tools. The chapters you will find in this audiobook include Introduction to Cabinet Making; Cabinet Types, Doors, and Drawers; Tools Used and Best Practices; Process and Techniques; 10 Beginner Projects; Recap and Safety Tips; and Conclusion and Free Online Resources. Cheers, and let's start the exciting journey!

How to Start a Metalworking Business by VentureNest Books is an essential guide for anyone looking to transform their metalworking passion into a successful business. This comprehensive resource covers the entire process of starting and growing a metalworking enterprise, providing practical steps and expert insights from the initial planning stages through to market expansion.

Dive into the world of board game creation and bring your ideas to life, even if you've struggled with creativity in the past! Are you an aspiring game designer overwhelmed by where to start? Do you find yourself juggling numerous game ideas but struggle to form them into a cohesive, engaging experience? Have you already poured hours into an underperforming game, only to find it doesn't resonate with players?

At age four, Phyllis Biffle Elmore was plucked off her front porch in Detroit and dropped on her grandmother Lula Horn's doorstep in rural Alabama. Phyllis felt utterly abandoned until Grandma Lula showed her both all-encompassing love and her intricate "Quilts of Souls." Phyllis listened intently as Lula told epic stories of folks who had passed on as she turned their clothing into breathtaking quilts for their families.

Good games don’t emerge out of thin air. Game design is a craft, and as in any other craft, there are skills and knowledge, acquired through study and practice, that accelerate progress toward better games. You Said This Would Be Fun explores these skills, explaining how great games exhibit qualities that designers of all experience levels can strive to emulate.

There is, however, a new way. A fun way! It’s called bullet journaling and is becoming one of the most popular ways of keeping track of your tasks, goals, and appointments. With this method, you not only catch up with your life but also get the chance to improve yourself. The best part is that you’ll even end up enjoying it. Bullet journaling is a creative way of organizing your life and this book will teach you exactly how.

Drones: Fly Your Drone Anywhere Without Getting Busted is essential for both commercial UAV operators and hobbyists alike who wish to get the most out of their chosen aircraft without the worry that sometimes comes with operating in certain areas. The audiobook covers legal methods and proven techniques that will allow you to safely fly anywhere, if done so correctly. This is a collection of useful information, guidelines, and tips on flying your drones.

Ready to make some memories and learn the easy steps of making your own albums of any season, event, or holiday? How about figuring out how to become the best at it, in a short period of time? How about all the different kinds of options to making your scrapbook shine? How about the ins and outs, from accessories to checklists? This author walks you through the steps, from start to finish! The complete walkthrough guide, from basic to expert designs!

Everyone today seems to have a drone: Amazon, touting a new high-tech delivery method; YouTubers, with countless aerial videos; your neighbor, who keeps crashing into your tree. But drones are more than a gadget craze. They're a booming business with the potential to change industries ranging from video to agriculture to contracting - and the ability to change your life.

Relax and rejuvenate your body, mind and soul! Discover the healing power of essential oils, aromatherapy and other natural treatments. Get your energy back naturally, relax, stimulate weight loss, create natural beauty treatments and give yourself a well-deserved break whenever you need it!