Sparkling Crochet

Filled with photographs of adorable sparkly animals and easy-to-follow instructions, Sparkling Crochet is your guide to creating your very own super cute amigurumi characters. Inside, crafters of all levels will learn to make dogs, birds, bugs, bears, and more. Crochet a collection of tiny creatures or turn them into charms, brooches, and other accessories. Created with bright, glittery yarn, these lovable animals can be brought to life in a whole new way.

A vibrantly illustrated, authoritative guide to sparkling wine from James Beard Award winner Katherine Cole in the follow-up to her popular Rosé All Day Sparkling Wine Anytime introduces readers to every style of sparkling wine, from Champagne and Prosecco to Cava, Lambrusco, Pét-Nat, and more. Wine expert Katherine Cole digs deep into sparkling wine’s compelling history, role in culture today, and the unique process by which it is made, explicating the most complicated concepts with light, bubbly prose. Organized by region, this comprehensive guide includes producer profiles, tasting notes, cocktail recipes, food pairings, and bottle recommendations for any budget. Filled with playful illustrations and infographics, Sparkling Wine Anytime is an effervescent exploration of all things sparkling.

Need an attractive handbag for a special purpose or occasion? Look to this collection of crochet bags, totes, purses, pouches, sacs, and more designed by Lena Maikon. There is something for every season and style. 21 designs: Fashionably Striped Fabric Purse, Elegant Pompon Purse, Stylish Grocery Tote, Spiral Change Purse; Classic Campus Backpack; Rolled Scroll Pencil Case, Parisian Floral Purse, Pretty Purple Coin Purse, Zigzag Clutch, Zigzag Make-up Bag, Rolled Sushi Purse, Snowy Vintage Handbag, Sun and Sea Beach Bag, Pear Sunglass Holder, Brightly Striped Fringed Bottle Holder, Hands-Free Hiking Pouch, Hands-Free Phone Pouch, Blossoming Tree Lingerie Bag, Decorated Shoe Sack, Traveler's Make-up Container, and Genie's Jewelry Box.

Approximately six million people have some form of dementia in North America, and they each have an average of five care partners. This number is growing each year and will continue to grow until a cure is found. There are books that are very clinical and books that are fictional, but 'Dementia in the Family' provides clinical information in lay terms within a true story of how dementia affects not just the person with the disease, but everyone around them. The author's gentle humor offers the reader moments of lightness in what could be a very dark read. Anyone can read and learn from this warm, practical, and all-encompassing book on dementia.

"This is a beautifully well done crochet book. The Nutcracker story is told with each vignette, introducing a different character or accessory to craft. I would highly recommend adding this to your collection." — Fit2BTiedLife Experience the enduring charms of the holiday classic in an entirely different way! This version of the beloved tale is illustrated with full-color images of crocheted characters. Each chapter of the adventure ― from the Christmas Eve party to the fierce battle between the Nutcracker and the Mouse King to the visit to Toyland and beyond ― features complete instructions for crocheting charming representations of the story's personalities and props. Twelve easy-to-follow patterns depict Marie and her Nutcracker, the Mouse King, the enchanted clock, a Christmas tree surrounded by wrapped gifts, and other festive figures. Well-illustrated instructions specify yarn colors, materials, gauge, and abbreviations for stitches; a Techniques section offers guidance to crocheters. All patterns specify yarns that are readily available in craft stores. The ideal gifts for all Nutcracker enthusiasts, these amigurumi figures are keepsake treasures that will brighten every holiday season

Vintage shawls are some of the most elegant pieces of fashion a woman can wear. This book includes 14 beautiful shawls that you can create from the comfort of your own home. They come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and colors. The patterns come with pictures.

This book displays a wonderful array of vintage hat patterns for women. Every pattern comes with easy-to-follow instructions and pictures of the finished products. There are 15 patterns in total.