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महाराष्ट्राची खाद्यसंस्कृती ही जगात भारी आहे. कोल्हापुरी, खान्देशी, कोकणी, पुणेरी, मराठवाडी, वऱ्हाडी अशी नाना...

“A house of wonders itself. . . . Wonderland inspires grins and well-what-d'ya-knows” —The New York Times Book Review From the New York Times–bestselling author of How We Got to Now and Extra Life, a look at the world-changing innovations we made while keeping ourselves...

The book is a comprehensive entry-point for artists looking to move beyond flat canvases and into multidimensional, tactile artwork. The book is designed to demystify the world of textured art by providing clear, step-by-step instructions for incorporating physical depth and "tactile richness" into paintings. It focuses on using simple, accessible tools and professional mediums to make art "jump off the canvas

An “impassioned and inspiring account of the extraordinary men and women still doing traditional artisanal work” (The Sunday Times) in the face of massive technological industrialization—by renowned Cambridge art historian Dr. James Fox. “Beautifully written and (charmingly illustrated)...

Part ode to building something with one’s hands in the modern age, part celebration of the beauty and function of boats, and part moving father-daughter story, How to Build a Boat is a bold adventure. Once an essential skill, the ability to build a clinker boat, first innovated by the Vikings...

Bestselling, award-winning writer Simon Garfield returns with an enthralling investigation of humans’ peculiar fascination with small things—and what small things tell us about our larger world. “[Simon Garfield is] an exuberant truffle-hound of the recondite and delightful factoid.”...

In “12 Days of Crazy: Holiday Stories and Kitchen Adventures,” author Tammy Haurilick weaves a mesmerizing patchwork of seasonal magic steeped in art, history, and the aromatic delights of global cuisine. Born into a military family in West Germany, Tammy's life has been an odyssey. Her experiences ignited a passion for exploring the world's diverse cultures.

Container gardening has become very popular lately, but what does it even involve? It can help you create a beautiful garden in a small space (either indoors or outdoors!) without the hassle of traditional gardening techniques. Moreover, your garden is moveable, flexible, and accessible so that anyone can get involved regardless of their abilities or experience. Container gardening can brighten your living space and bring nature inside the home to boost your mental health and physical well-being.

How fun to create a journal project in one weekend. This book is so easy to use, and it will get you started in collage and junk journaling in such a fun way.

"Till death do us part" comes way too soon for newlywed Kiki Lowenstein. A very pregnant Kiki Lowenstein and her fiance Detective Chad Detweiler are trying to race the stork to the altar, when their vows are interrupted by a shoot-out. Kiki and the children hide in the shed with their local neighborhood donkey! When the all-clear sounds, everyone's worried about the expectant mother. But the problem isn't hers. It's Detweiler's, and he's been seriously hurt.

Ready to embrace eco-luxury and have a laugh while doing it? Grow, Lather, Repeat is not just a "how to guide"—it’s your ticket to transforming the humble luffa seed into a beacon of sustainable indulgence, all while enjoying a hearty laugh!

Embark on a life-changing journey toward self-sufficiency, sustainability, and a deeper connection with nature. Thriving Off-Grid: Building Resilience Through Survival Projects is your comprehensive guide to the transformative world of off-grid living. Imagine living off the land, harnessing renewable energy, and creating eco-friendly structures that harmonize with the environment. This book is your key to unlocking the secrets of off-grid self-sufficiency, from energy independence to water sourcing, sustainable shelter, and cultivating your own food.

50 Things to Know About Budget Shopping: Staying on top of the Latest Trends and Styles without Breaking the Bank, by Amanda Walton, offers an approach to shopping that makes it affordable for everyone. Most books on budget shopping tell you to save money first and worry about style second.

This book is a treasure trove of detailed instructions for over 20 engaging projects that range from whimsical and fun to useful and practical. Listeners will learn how to craft everything from homemade bath bombs and scented candles to vibrant rainbow fire displays and eco-friendly fire starters. With step-by-step guidance, clear materials lists, and tips for customization, crafting enthusiasts of all levels will find each project accessible and enjoyable.

Ein hübsches Blumenrelief, Figuren für die Weihnachtskrippe oder eine abstrakte Statue als Blickfang im Wohnzimmer? Schnitzkunst ist nicht nur unendlich vielfältig, sondern begeistert seit Jahrtausenden Menschen auf der ganzen Welt – und wenn Sie damit gerne selbst Ihre Kreativität fließen lassen möchten, dann zeigt dieses Buch Ihnen step-by-step einen unkomplizierten Weg zum Holzkünstler.

Want to learn how to make more ethical fashion choices? Sustainable Fashion For Dummies will teach you how to pick up new habits that align with a more sustainable future. The rise of fast fashion in recent years has contributed to unsafe work environments, unfair wages, and toxic pollution. With sustainable fashion, you can have groovy clothing and accessories that are produced in an ecologically and socially responsible manner, using quality products and long-lasting materials.

著者の共用品推進機構は、長年、障害者に対して、日常生活で感じている「不便なモノやコト」「良かったモノやコト」を調査してきた。そこに寄せられた多くのナマの声を紹介。

Wann ist ein Mann ein Mann? Haben Sie sich diese Frage auch schon einmal gestellt? Thomas Matiszik ist jedenfalls kein typischer Vertreter seines Geschlechts. Er kann mit seinen Händen, die er liebevoll "Häpken & Dösig" nennt, mehr zerstören als erschaffen. Finger weg! Aber, und da ist Matiszik Vorreiter, vielleicht sogar Pionier, er hat kein Problem, darüber zu schreiben. Im Gegenteil: Finger weg! ist eine äußerst humorvolle Abrechnung des Autors mit seinen eigenen Unzulänglichkeiten im Bereich der – im weitesten Sinne – handwerklichen und praktischen Fähigkeiten.

Nähen lernen für Anfänger - Wie Sie im Handumdrehen individuelle Meisterwerke aus Textil erschaffen und mühelos zum Näh-Profi werden! Wollen Sie Ihre eigenen wunderschönen Kleidungsstücke oder originellen Accessoires nähen, anstatt sie zu kaufen? Suchen Sie ein neues Hobby, bei dem Sie sich kreativ ausleben können? Möchten Sie in der Lage sein, kaputte oder unpassende Kleidung selbst zu reparieren oder anzupassen? Dann haben Sie jetzt das perfekte Hörbuch gefunden.

Unwrapping Christmas Magic: The Ultimate Guide to Hosting a Heartwarming Celebration is a captivating and comprehensive audiobook that unveils the secrets to creating the most enchanting and unforgettable Christmas party experience. This guide takes listeners on a transformative journey, where they learn how to infuse their celebrations with the true spirit of Christmas.