Fabulous Fair Isle Knitting
Features garment designs for men, women and children, using the traditional Fair Isle knitting technique. This title also includes instructions, charts and knitted swatch details. It offers advice for designing your own Fair Isle patterns. It is s...
Patty Lyons' Knitting Bag Of Tricks
Patty Lyons is an expert in all things knitting related. She will help you solve all of your knitting problems-from edges that won't behave to adjusting your yarn tension-with the 70+ hacks in Patty Lyons' Knitting Bag of Tricks.Do you wish your knitting was better and that you had an expert knitter by your side to help you when it goes wrong? Then this is the book for you - it even has a special lay-flat binding so you can keep your hands on your needles. Patty Lyons is an expert in all things knitting related - she will help you sort out your gauge, unpick problems like twisted stitches and generally spruce up your knitting know-how in this pocket-sized reference book packed full of her purls' of wisdom. Patty is a well-known knitting 'agony aunt' and she will hold your hand as you tackle the problems that often beset knitters and get in the way of beautiful finished projects.This handy guide will always be by your side to help you unravel your yarn problems and get you back on track. Packed full of practical advice for knitters as well as step-by-step instructions for a whole raft of knitting issues, this is the ultimate guide for anyone who's ever picked up yarn and a set of needles. This isn't like other how to knit' books with basic information about casting on and how to form stitches (although there is a handy how-to reference section at the back for when you need a refresher), this is a book about the why' of knitting.Not about why we knit' but about why we knit the way we do'. By digging deeper into the why' Patty doesn't just fix your knitting problems she helps you to truly understand why the yarn/stitches/needles/tension are acting in a certain way and how to fix any issues. She starts by looking at the basics and explores the anatomy of a stitch, examining how this affects the look, feel and shape of the finished knitted fabrics and how different knitting techniques affect the finished outcome.Patty examines the problems caused by common mistakes that many knitters make without even noticing before diving into more complex knitting issues and how to trouble shoot them. All of Patty's techniques and tips are illustrated with detailed step-by-step artworks for absolute clarity. And, as you'd expect from a Patty Lyons book, there is a healthy scattering of humour and irreverence thoughout ; you might take knitting seriously but you don't have to be serious while knitting!
Patty Lyons' Knitting Bag of Tricks: the Official Workbook
Join knitting expert Patty Lyons on a journey to become a better knitter with her latest workbook, designed as the essential companion to her bestselling book Patty Lyons' Knitting Bag of Tricks. In this hands-on workbook, Patty Lyons brings her c...
The Life of / La Vida de Walter: A Bilingual Picture Book Biography
Introduce little ones to the life of a cherished icon, Walter Mercado, in both English and Spanish Walter was a Puerto Rican astrologer, actor, dancer, and writer, best known as a television personality for his shows on daily astrology.
Bad Indians Book Club
Bad Indians Book Club
Hit So Hard
FOREWORD BY AUDREY GOLDEN, AUTHOR OF I THOUGHT I HEARD YOU SPEAK Hit So Hard is a memoir of renewal and hope; a window onto the 90s Seattle grunge scene, and a testament to the enduring power of the music Patty helped create as drummer in Hole wit...
Buddy Bench
Buddy Benches were introduced in Germany in 2014. When a child sits on the bench, it signals to other children to ask him or her to play. Patty Brozo's children bring a playground to raucous life while Mike Deas's illustrations invest their games ...
Zero Waste Quilting
Craft stunning quilts while being resource-savvy. Revolutionize your approach to quilting by eliminating fabric waste and embracing sustainable crafting. Each project serves as a catalyst for additional projects, using all the scraps and leftovers...
Baking Soda Power! Frugal, Natural, and Health Secrets of Baking Soda (2nd Ed.)
Do you want to learn 60+ ways baking soda can clean your home, cook meals, and even cure canker sores... 100% naturally and non-chemically?All this from a tiny 99 cent box of baking soda? You bet You need to learn the secrets behind Baking Soda Power Baking Soda Power will teach you everything you need to know about baking soda - where it comes from, why it is superior to artificial substitutes, and why it even works -- so you can go beyond the methods I give you and create your own.You'll learn over 60 creative, useful, and FRUGAL ways to use baking soda - and I guarantee that at least 50 will be new to you You'll learn how to make this environmentally friendly, non-toxic, 100% safe product work for you in ways you never thought possible - and reap the benefits of a healthier and chemical-free lifestyle We'll hop from the kitchen, bathroom, stovetop, oven, laundry, outdoors, carpet, furniture, car, and even your children and pets to uncover some great and unique uses for baking soda
Broken on the Back Row
The heart of a mom is wrapped up in the people she loves -- her children, her husband, her co-workers, her friends. She wants to give them the very best of herself, but sometimes her busy schedule gets in the way of the most precious gift she can ...
Pocket Guide to Prepping Supplies
You will need more than just food and water when the grid goes down. Many people know what they need to survive a doomsday scenario. They stock high-calorie foods and clean water, they find their own sources of power and heat, and they prepare to ...
Purpose at Work
This book offers practical frameworks, models, and case studies that will help leaders inspire and lead change effectively, making it an essential resource. It belongs on the desks of founders, entrepreneurs, CEOs, leadership teams, HR professionals, managers, and consultants across industries, as well as business students. Despite the recognition that innovation is key to growth, many companies struggle to implement it effectively. In this groundbreaking work, Patty Lindstrom introduces a three-dimensional framework for growing an organization’s capacity to innovate, focusing on defining, communicating, activating, and embedding purpose. Purpose is not just a concept—it's the catalyst for scalable growth and lasting change. Drawing on 30 years of real-world experience and insights from a comprehensive study, Lindstrom explores how purpose impacts individuals, teams, and organizations, driving clarity, confidence, and commitment. She reveals how purpose can enhance innovation
Rise
Rise
Draw, Paint, Sparkle
Draw, Paint, Sparkle
Powerful (Intl)
Named by The Washington Post as one of the 11 Leadership Books to Read in 2018 When it comes to recruiting, motivating, and creating great teams, Patty McCord says most companies have it all wrong. McCord helped create the unique and high-performi...
Spirituality in Young Adult Literature
In a time when almost any gritty topic can be featured in a young adult novel, there is one subject that is avoided by writers and publishers. Faith and belief in God seldom appear in traditional form in novels for teens. The lack of such ideas in...
Powerful
In Powerful, Patty McCord shares what she learned at Netflix and elsewhere in Silicon Valley. Advocating the practice of radical honesty in the workplace, saying good-bye to employees who don't fit the company's emerging needs, a...
Mermaids
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