Finishing Techniques for Crochet: Give Your Crochet That Professional Look
Professional and seasoned crocheters know how to make well-crafted garments, and as a knitter, you deserve the same polished look from your designs. Finishing Techniques for Crochet provides enthuasiasts with the technical know-how to create garments which fit as well as they look. From creating a slip knot to slipping your first stitch, from working with colour to joining new yarns, the book provides a one-stop foundation to the most popular techniques and explains how to work each method properly. When you're ready to move on, discover techniques for proper shaping and sizing as well as seaming.
This book provides clear, step-by-step notes to accompany each lesson.
These includes:
reproductions of both Course book and Activity Book pages (with answers provides for the written activities);
a complete tapescript;
guidance of teacher's language and materials needed in each lesson;
ideas for projects in the end of every unit;
optional activities for every lesson.
Finally, there is a resourse of extra ideas of the back of the book relating to the spy theme (the Spy Files). These provides futher optional activities and may be used for coping.
Global Revolt - A Guide to the Movements against Globalization
Direct Action gives a short history of the worldwide anti-globalization movement and provides social activists with all they need to know about the key concepts and manifestos in this richly diverse mobilization of the people. It provides a veritable user's guide to the key debates going on in the movement and explains the array of tactics and actions people are using around the world to put pressure on the powerful in order to defeat free market capitalism and globalization. It emphasizes the political alternatives available and stresses the positive contribution activists can make.
This book provides both the evidence and the guidance to enable doctors to improve their assessment and management of the psychological and behavioural aspects of the most common problems presenting in general medical care. It summarises the recent research evidence and provides common sense guidance on how psychological and psychiatric aspects of illness can be addressed within the medical consultation.
Walk the awakened path in our technologically-centered culture! It seems the further the world advances, the harder it becomes to lead a life that is centered in love, graciousness, and compassion. That is until now ... In In The World, But Not Of It, spiritual trailblazer Dr. David Hawkins shares timely insights on why generating spiritual experiences using isolated techniques provides only temporary awakenings. And he explains how to turn normal activities into your spiritual practice. Dr. Hawkins provides example after example of practical things you can do in a variety of everyday situations to reach advanced states of consciousness.