Folding Cribbage Board The ideal accessory for the Dominoes or Cribbage player Size when open is 22x 68cms which folds to a handy compact pocket size ...

Many designers use folding techniques in their work to make three-dimensional forms from two-dimensional sheets of fabric cardboard plastic metal & many other materials This unique book explains the key techniques of folding such as pleated surfaces curved folding & crumpling An elegant practical handbook it covers over 70 techniques explained by clear step-by-step drawings crease pattern drawings & specially commissioned photography This book will be accompanied by a CD containing all the crease pattern drawings ...

Heart shaped wooden picture frame in a natural wood By Heaven Sends This item is also available in a smaller size ...

As the horror of Nazism tightened its grip on Germany Jews found themselves trapped & desperate For many their only hope of salvation came in the form of a small bespectacled British man Frank Foley Working as a Berlin Passport Control Officer Foley helped thousands of Jews to flee the country with visas & false passports personally entering the camps to get Jews out & sheltering those on the run from the Gestapo in his own apartment Described by a Jewish leader as 'the Pimpernel of the Jews' Foley was an unsung hero of the Holocaust But why is this extraordinary man virtually unknown even in Britain? The reason is simple Foley was MI6 head of station in Berlin bound to secrecy by the code of his profession Michael Smith's work uncovering the remarkable truth led to the recognition of Frank Foley as Righteous Among Nations the highest honour the Jewish state can bestow upon a Gentile Foley is a story of courage & quiet heroism in the face of great evil
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Hornby Track accessories &38; buildings are essential to complete any authentic-looking model train layout Our track accessories ...

A captivating magical & haunting debut novel of breathtaking imagination from the winner of the 2014 Costa Short Story Award The remote island village of Neverness is a world far from our time & place The air hangs rich with the coconut-scent of gorse & the salty bite of the sea Harsh winds scour the rocky coastline The villagers' lives are inseparable from nature & its enchantments Verlyn Webbe born with a wing for an arm unfurls his feathers in defiance of past shame; Plum is snatched by a water bull & dragged to his lair; little Crab Skerry takes his first run through the gorse-maze; Madden sleepwalks through violent storms haunted by horses & her father's wishes As the tales of this island community interweave over the course of a generation their earthy desires resentments idle gossip & painful losses create a staggeringly original world Crackling with echoes of ancient folklore but entirely wonderfully her own Zoe Gilbert's Folk is a dark beautiful & intoxicating debut ...

Designed for greater flexibility in courses on children's literature this inexpensive concise anthology focuses on variants of classic fairy tales 200 pages 7 illustrations ...

Folk Art is a colouring book for adults that contains 30 amazing art activities involving patterning shading & colouring Each vibrantly detailed charming & international folk illustration offers an easy way to de-stress while allowing you to unleash the artist within Thaneeya Mc Ardle's transcendental art explores a visual language of shape form line & colour & can be easily personalised with felt- tips coloured pencils crayons gel pens or watercolours Beautifully coloured finished examples are provided along with a handy guide to basic art techniques from patterning & combinations to shading & colour theory Both traditional & contemporary artworks are included inspired by the living cultures of indigenous people around the world This therapeutic colouring book is printed on high-quality extra-thick paper that won't bleed through & all of the pages are perforated for easy removal & display ...

A dynamic resurgence in sewing & knitting is under way with many people enjoying making & mending their own garments at home However stories abound of homemade clothes languishing at the back of the wardrobe Amy Twigger Holroyd draws on ideas of fashion culture & craft to explore makers& lived experiences of creating & wearing homemade clothes in a society dominated by shop-bought garments Using the innovative metaphor of fashion as common land Folk Fashion investigates the complex relationship between making well-being & sustainability Twigger Holroyd combines her own experience as a designer & knitter with first-hand accounts from folk fashion makers to explore this fascinating yet under-examined area of contemporary fashion culture Looking to the future she also considers how sewers & knitters might maximise the radical potential of their activities ...

LONGLISTED FOR THE PENDERYN MUSIC BOOK PRIZEIn Victorian times England was famously dubbed the land without music
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