It's easy to add a personal touch to special crafting projects. Great for home decor, jewelry, or gift giving. Introduces the basic techniques and gives step-by-step instructions for each project. Designs include: blue bird, greeting card, light switch plate cover, cupcake charm, mosaic frame, millefiori cane pen, bug magnets, and covered mint tin. Projects are all made from polymer clay. Easy skill level.

Whether you want a colorful square for a child's afghan, a square suitable for your best friend, or a dramatic flower design, you'll find it here. The squares range from 5" to 12". Patterns include: water lily, coral coneflower, pineapples, whirligig, and more.

A little over a year ago I made a discovery that changed my life. I found that eliminating Algebra 1 was a magic wand that not only enabled us to bring new problem solving mathematics into our schools, but would revolutionize both our curriculum and pedagogy. I cannot begin to tell you how excited I am about this discovery. Eliminating Algebra 1, the algebra of equations, removes the greatest roadblock to achievement, a seminal, obsolete and now irrelevant course. It is made possible, inde...

What "dead trees" mean to me is hardly complex, although it might seem a bit reaching for some."Dead trees" are simply the "souls of remembrance." The enduring. The "still standing." The dusty, dirty, worn-out, beat-up. The mostly weathered, sometimes wronged, and often regretful. They are the old "shadow casters" that hold their place against new days. They slump, they tilt, they lean, but they somehow remain. They are the hangers-on. They ask for nothing, short perhaps of the occ...

Penelope Hart's camera never lies. But some things only appear when you look through the lens.In Egypt with friends, she captures perfect shots of pyramids and temples. Then one friend vanishes. A white shape stands beside her in the photo—visible only in the frame.Another disappears. Another.The shape is learning. Each photo brings it closer. And Penny just took a picture of herself.Alone in a dark hotel room, she raises the camera one last time.The...

Let's Have An Adventure In Art Wonderland!! Art Wonders is Art Wonderland's newly launched newsletter that aims to be an important art education resource in Singapore!

Adam Vogel lives a quiet and orderly life as an engineer in West Germany. His days are predictable, structured, and safe. Everything changes after a violent highway accident that leaves him close to death.During the experience, Adam enters a strange state of consciousness where time, identity, and memory no longer follow the rules he once trusted. Visions appear that seem both impossible and deeply familiar.Refusing to dismiss them as mere hallucinations, Adam begins a sear...

Presents thirty-six afghans created by popular crochet designers, along with instructions, photographs, and patterns.

War is no longer coming.It is already here.As the hidden base beneath Uni becomes a fragile sanctuary, the family begins to rebuild, not just their home, but their strength. In the silence before the storm, laughter returns, bonds deepen, and even the most unlikely creature becomes part of something greater.But beyond their refuge, the universe is shifting.The capital of Uni tightens its grip. War has been declared across entire galaxies. And the time they t...

Popular culture helps construct, define, and impact our everyday realities and must be taken seriously because popular culture is, simply, popular. Communication Perspectives on Popular Culture brings together communication experts with diverse backgrounds, from interpersonal communication, business and organizational communication, mass communication, media studies, narrative, rhetoric, gender studies, autoethnography, popular culture studies, and journalism. The contributors tackle such ...

From sweaters to toys to blankets to bibs, and even pair of high-top sneakers, there's nothing you won't be able to crochet for that little bundle of joy. Easy to crochet, sweet to give, and wonderful to use. Easy skill level.

Frank Slade could consider himself successful. At age thirty-seven, he is married to his high school sweetheart, the father of three children, and a dutiful employee at the Stag Brewery in his hometown of Ashville, Illinois. He served his country with honor in World War II. Even so, he does not feel satisfied. Success has failed to fill the emptiness within him. In high school, he was a baseball star known as one of the best players ever in Ashville. He carries that label into adulthood th...