Suitable for both the beginner & expert needlewoman this book is filled with practical diagrams & simple instructions for creating textural samples It explores the versatility of cathedral windows the diversity of log cabin corners the dynamics of vandalism & interlooking shapes discloses the secrets of sculptured spheres unveils the magic of microwave dying & explains the mysteries of Fibonacci's rabbits Amongst the designs included in the book are projects on the Pilgrim Scrip & other bags textured landscapes & a calico hat ...

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This smart thermometer can be used to remotely monitor the evolution of fever The Tucky Smart Wearable Thermometer for Babies & Children is easy to install Placed under the armpit of the child using double-sided hypoallergenic adhesives It continuously measures temperature without disturbing the child Data is transmitted to a smartphone via Bluetooth It also monitors the sleeping position of newborns & sends an alert if they rollover Continuous follow-up of temperature You can monitor your childs fever & the effectiveness of the medication Remote Access to Data At the nannys or in the room next to you follow the evolution of the temperature Inoffensive for the child With its biocompatible & hypoallergenic materials there is no risk of allergy In addition Tucky only emits 005 of the time Its transmission power is 250x lower than that of a classic baby monitor Box contents 1 Tucky patch thermometer 5 double-sided adhesives 1 USB (Universal Serial Bus) charging cable 1 instruction manual Video iframe-container overflow hidden; padding-top 5625; position relative; iframe-container iframe border 0; height 100; left 0; position absolute; top 0; width 100; ...

This smart thermometer can be used to remotely monitor the evolution of fever The Tucky Smart Wearable Thermometer for Babies & Children is easy to install Placed under the armpit of the child using double-sided hypoallergenic adhesives It continuously measures temperature without disturbing the child Data is transmitted to a smartphone via Bluetooth It also monitors the sleeping position of newborns & sends an alert if they rollover Continuous follow-up of temperature You can monitor your childs fever & the effectiveness of the medication Remote Access to Data At the nannys or in the room next to you follow the evolution of the temperature Inoffensive for the child With its biocompatible & hypoallergenic materials there is no risk of allergy In addition Tucky only emits 005 of the time Its transmission power is 250x lower than that of a classic baby monitor Box contents 1 Tucky patch thermometer 5 double-sided adhesives 1 USB (Universal Serial Bus) charging cable 1 instruction manual Video iframe-container overflow hidden; padding-top 5625; position relative; iframe-container iframe border 0; height 100; left 0; position absolute; top 0; width 100; ...

Sunday Times bestseller A Telegraph Book of the Year A History Today Book of the Year A BBC History Magazine Book of the Year The Tudors are a national obsession; they are our most notorious family in history But beyond the well-worn headlines is a family still more extraordinary than the one we thought we knew The Tudor canon typically starts with the Battle of Bosworth in 1485 before speeding on to Henry VIII & the Reformation But this leaves out the family's obscure Welsh origins; it passes by the courage of the pregnant thirteen-year-old girl who would help found the Tudor dynasty; & the childhood & painful exile of her son the future Henry VII It ignores the fact that the Tudors were shaped by their past
- those parts they wished to remember & those they wished to forget With this background Leanda de Lisle enables us to see the Tudors in their own terms & presents new perspectives & revelations on key figures & events from the princes in the Tower to the Tudor Queens Tudor tells a family story like no other
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Edward VI died a teenager in 1553 yet his brief reign would shape the future of the nation unleashing a Protestant revolution that propelled England into the heart of the Reformation This dramatic account takes a fresh look at one of the most significant & turbulent periods in English history 'A challenging elegant & persuasive biography of an unjustly neglected king' Jerry Brotton author of This Orient Isle' Mac Culloch puts the young Edward at the centre of the action as this excellent & lively study shows his ghost continues to haunt the history of Anglicanism' Sunday Times ' This is Reformation history as it should be written not least because it resembles its subject matter learned argumentative & even when mistaken never dull' Eamon Duffy author of The Stripping of the Altars' One of the best historians writing in English today' Sunday Telegraph ...

The captivating story of Tudor dress its construction & symbolism & the people who made & wore it The Tudor monarchs & their courtiers are some of the best-known figures in history They continue even today to spark our curiosity & imagination Their enduring popularity is no doubt partly due to the iconic portraits in which they are depicted in magnificent style in farthingales & ruffs furs & jewels codpieces & cloaks & vast expanses of velvet & silk Far from being mere decoration fashion was pivotal in the communication of status & power It was used as a tool in securing & holding the tenuous Tudor throne & as a competitive weapon in the factions intrigues & love-affairs of the court This book presents new information about the fashions of the Tudor dynasty offering fresh insight into their social & political milieu Histories of Kings & Queens complement stories of unsung dressmakers laundresses & officials charged with maintaining & transporting the immense Tudor wardrobes from palace to palace Evidence from rare surviving garments & textiles original documents fine & decorative art & archaeological findings enhance our understanding of the Tudors & their courts Handsomely illustrated this sumptuous book contextualises Tudor dress within the buildings in which it was worn & fills in gaps in our knowledge of the period & its fascinating historical figures ...

The book is divided into six sections First Trevor Yorke looks at the changes in Tudor society & how this affected the housing of the period The next chapter explains their structure & the different materials used He goes on to explore the different styles of timber framed brick & stone houses & the various details of their facades Trevor then looks inside the houses detailing their rooms how they were used & the interior features There is a chapter on Tudor gardens outbuildings & gatehouses & finally Trevor looks at the Tudor houses that have survived to this day He describes how they have been altered over time & how the Tudor style was revived by the Victorians & Edwardians The book ends with a useful Places to Visit section listing the addresses & websites of noteworthy Tudor houses & museums ...

This book is the Tudor-inspired treasure-filled result of their collaboration Heather Kingsley-Heath & Melanie de Miguel have created an exciting new elemental approach especially for the more adventurous beader to explore 160 pages Illustrations color; Diagrams Kingsley-Heath Heather ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play In this series RUTH GOODMAN PETER GINN & TOM PINFOLD take the farm one stage further attempting to recreate not just the historical context but also the spiritual context of life in the year 1500 in a society where the Christian faith was at the heart of everything They take on the role of the lay-folk who did the bulk of the farming & craftwork within monastic lands as well as exploring the monastery&s primary function
- to pray & care for the spiritual welfare of all Christians both living & dead Under the reign of the first Tudor King Henry VII the country was enjoying a new dawn of peace & prosperity & as the biggest landowner other than the King the monasteries dominated many of the thriving crafts of the era
- from wine-making & cloth production to printing & bell casting They were also places of technological innovation & improvement farmers on monastic lands pioneered many crucial developments from the waterwheel to sheep breeding Actors Ruth Goodman Peter Ginn Tom Pinfold & Geraldine James Director Stuart Elliott Certificate Exempt from Classification Year 2013 Languages English Subtitles English Duration 6 hours (approx)

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