Details: The essential guide to diabetes with an expert introduction to nutrition & healthy eating
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What does an artist need to know about drawing? & what has to be mastered in order to achieve the drawings you want? In this beautiful book Barrington Barber shows you, offering advice & tips as he takes you through the various stages. From object drawing & still-life composition, the natural world & portraiture, to looking at form & shape, & assessing styles & techniques, The Complete Book Of Drawing is a distillation of the many skills that the aspiring artist needs to develop. As Barrington Barber knows from his many years of both teaching & practising art. it is crucial for you as an individual to find your own style & way of doing things. &, uniquely among practical art books, this is The Complete Book Of Drawing provides, by revealing new possibilities & enabling you to look at the world around you with fresh eyes. ...

A fantastic source or reference book for anyone seeking inspiration for Fantasy projects or ideas. Brimming over with black & white line illustrations, this book offers craftspeople, textile & fine artists a host of ideas that can be used to create a wonderful range of decorative projects. Here you will discover witches, wizards, fairies, mermaids, unicorns, goblins, cherubs, & everything else in between! You do not need artistic skills, just photocopy or trace the motifs, pictures & patterns, then transfer them on to your project pieces. You will soon discover how easy it is to make unique designs for yourself, or friends & family. The first section of the book offers a gallery of finished pieces which show how the illustrations can be used to make such projects as a dragon plaque, a party mask, a spooky spell book box, a goblin treasure chest & a beaded phoenix book cover. The techniques vary from painting & clay modelling to beading, parchment craft & metal embossing. This book uses material from the Design Source Book series, Halloween Designs, Mythical Creatures & Christmas Designs by Elaine Hill, & Angel & Fairy Designs by Rebecca Balchin. ...

This book is dedicated to all those who are interested in, fascinated by, or mad about flying
- those who pore over every article
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A brand new holistic approach to one of the most successful diets of all time. It shows you how to lose weight, feel great & look amazing. Kathryn Marsden, a recognised authority on food combining, spent many years researching & developing this very different but really easy-to-follow healthy eating programme. ...

Origami is the ancient Japanese art of paper folding, the name coming from the words ori, meaning 'folding' & kami, meaning 'paper'. Traditionally, there is no cutting or gluing used in origami & all models begin with a plain, square sheet of paper. Origami has been around since the 6th century although most techniques still in use today originate from the 17th century with different models rely on using the same basic folds in different ways. David Woodroffe combines ancient & modern techniques to create a collection of animal models that range from simple paper folding for beginners through to more advanced creatures for those with the nimblest of fingers & hours of patience! ...

The Complete Book of Vegetables, Herbs & Fruit is a comprehensive guide to selecting, cultivating, harvesting & cooking your own fresh produce at home.

The coverage is phenomenal
- from the care of asparagus through the seasons to the huge number of apples that can be grown in even the smallest spaces.

The book combines lavish illustration with an accessible layout & details the cultivation, companion planting, pests & diseases & culinary, medicinal & cosmetic uses for each variety.

A real must-have for every gardener or cook!

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9780857833488
• Author: Matthew Biggs
• Publisher: Kyle Books
• Format: Hardback
• Pages: 704
• Dimensions: 28 x 23.5 x 4.5cm














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Create snow storms in jam jars, bubbles & pompoms, festive food & flurries of paper snow flakes. Design your own Christmas cards & make great gifts for your family & wrap your presents in style. This is your step by step guide to fun crafts & a sparkling Christmas. ...

The Chronicles of Narnia have enchanted millions of readers over the last fifty years & the magical events described in C.S. Lewis' immortal prose have left many a lasting memory. For here is a world where a witch decrees eternal winter, where there are more talking animals than people, & where battles are fought by Centaurs, Giants & Fauns.

Now all seven Chronicles are bound together in this one magnificent volume with a personal introduction by Douglas Gresham, stepson of C.S. Lewis. Pauline Baynes original & much-loved illustrations have been made even more memorable by the addition of colour. This spectacular gift edition will guarantee that C.S. Lewis' timeless world of Narnia will catch the imagination of yet another generation of readers.



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In this comprehensive & practical guide to the countryside, passionate & hugely knowledgeable countryman Alan Titchmarsh explores the heritage of rural Britain, its landscapes & wildlife, its traditions, customs & crafts. He'll look at the beauty of chalk downl&, offer a checklist of British butterflies & where to find them & show how to make moth traps & wildlife ponds. He'll identify the best breeds of cattle for meat & milk, explain how best to look after a pig & the secrets of a successful small holding. From keeping chickens to dressing a stick, from dry-stone walling to creating a wild flower meadow, the essence of country life & the best places to encounter it will be identified in this celebration of the British countryside & its delights, skills & treasures. Lavishly illustrated, beautifully produced & information packed, The Complete Countryman will be an inspirational showcase for all that is best about rural Britain & will reconnect us with its wonderful wise ways. ...