Crafts & Hobbies

Self Build Campervan Conversions is an insightful book penned by the talented Kenny Biggin. Published by SkiMountain in 2017, this book delves into the genre of DIY and outdoor lifestyle. Biggin masterfully guides readers through the process of converting a standard vehicle into a campervan. From planning to execution, each step of the conversion process is meticulously detailed, making it a valuable resource for both novice and experienced builders. Biggin's practical advice and comprehensive instructions make this book a must-have for anyone looking to embark on their own campervan conversion journey. Published by SkiMountain, Self Build Campervan Conversions is more than just a guide; it's an invitation to explore the freedom and adventure that a self-built campervan can offer.

Sticks are essentially practical aides but are also works of art that often become integral to the owner. They have to be strong and reliable, but are beautiful too. This essential book covers all these qualities - it explains the traditional principles and methods of stickmaking, but also celebrates the designs and ideas behind these creations. Written by an award-winning stickmaker, it provides a full account of this age-old craft. Topics covered include materials, equipment and tools required to make a variety of sticks from timber, antler and horn; stick types and shapes; preparing timber to make handles and shanks; straightening shanks; making joints and exhibiting and competing. This new book will be an inspiration for all stickmakers, both new and old.

A riveting and powerful story of an unforgiving time, an unlikely friendship and an indestructible love

A complete reference book of sharks, rays and fishes for researchers, divers and snorkellers. Contains 1124 colour photographs of almost every fish likely to be seen by divers.

How King's Cross grew from tile kilns and dust heaps to a vital rail artery, and from decay and dereliction to a site of major redevelopment

Made with genuine British tartan cloth, Kinloch Anderson's Thistle tartan, this Guestbook measures 16cm x 24cm, with 192 pages of 120gsm cream paper. The left hand page is blank and the right hand page is ruled with two columns. One pen loop, stained edges, head and tail bands, two ribbon markers, a bookmark, and a clan map.

Here she lives with her father John Betjeman and her mother Penelope Chetwode, in one of the bleakest and highest spots on the windswept downland.Candida runs wild with the 'gang' of village children. Stimulated by regular excursions to the cinema in Wantage, Candida and her best friend June became fascinated by the idea of love.

Understanding the humble pebble makes a trip to the beach, lake-side or river bank simply that little bit more fascinating. A handy illustrated guide to identifying pebbles is included on the reverse of this book jacket

Sew 12 gorgeous bags and 12 matching purses with this stylish, easy-to-use book

Be the dictator you've always dreamed of being with this handy guide to life and everyday success inspired by everyone's favourite autocrat. An ideal stocking filler

Everyday Tarot brings a fresh spin to the familiar art of card reading, with original illustrations and the voice of Brigit Esselmost, founder of the incredibly popular website Biddy Tarot and author of the Fall 2018 Running Press book of the same name.

Wood Pallet DIY Projects, Author: Steve Fitzberger, Publication Year: 2018-06-12, Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing, Language: eng

Congratulations! You're 60! You've lived through the summer of love, the moon landings, Den and Angie and the entire history of the internet. This is the quiz book that will give your 60-year-old brain cells a nostalgic workout. So what are you waiting for? Let's take a quizzical look back at your life.

The debut full colour collection of iconic quotes, messages and boards from anonymous TfL employees and dynamic masked duo, All on the Board - to bring joy to readers' days!

Cool Colouring for Men is a captivating book written by Elizabeth James. Published in 2016 by Kyle Craig Publishing, this book offers a unique twist to the genre of colouring books. The author, known for her creative prowess, has meticulously crafted each page to provide a relaxing and enjoyable experience for men. The book features a variety of intricate designs and patterns that are not only visually appealing but also designed to promote mindfulness and stress relief. Whether you're a novice or an experienced colourist, this book provides a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. It's time to unleash your creativity and immerse yourself in the world of colouring with Cool Colouring for Men by Elizabeth James.

Mightier than the Sword by Alexander Tait is a book about Scottish nationhood. It tells the dramatic story of William Wallace, the greatest warrior and martyr for Scotland s ancient liberty. It uncovers the fascinating history of the symbol which has for over 700 years represented the nation s heroic struggle for freedom. It provides a revealing record of the many chapters in the Scots relentless pursuit of self-determination, and, through the personal experience of the author, it illuminates what Scottish nationalism means in our own era. In September of this year, 2014, the Scots will decide democratically whether to remain within the 300 year-old union with England, or to rejoin the community of nations as an independent state. For those who would understand the historical and emotional forces, the grievances and the vision, behind the independence campaign, Mightier than the Sword is an essential read. "Mightier than the Sword" is an essential read - Jack Paterson , Editor, Independence magazine.

Stunning illustrations to colour in, charting the history and heritage of the Cunard Line

Alan Buckingham is a freelance writer, editor, gardener and photographer. He has over twenty years' experience in illustrated publishing, both as an editor and as an author, and has worked on countless books, including DK's Grow Fruit and Grow Vegetables, plus of course the bestselling Allotment Month by Month. Alan is a long-time plot-holder on the prestigious Royal Paddocks Allotments near Hampton Court Palace, south-west London.

In the high octane atmosphere of the Formula One pit lane, the spotlight is most often on the superstar drivers.Join McLaren's former Number One mechanic, Marc 'Elvis' Priestley as he tours the world, revealing some of Formula One's most outrageous secrets and the fiercest rivalries, all fuelled by the determination to win.

The photos in this edition are black and white. </p><p>In the past, restoration guides have provided authenticity information, such as accurate paint codes, badges, wheels, and other equipment. A bona fide hands-on how-to book for restoring your Mustang from the ground up has not been offered for years. This unique guide will cover the restoration process for every major component group and also provide detailed step-by-step restoration information for the most important procedures. With clear, insightful color photography to accompany this how-to information, any at-home restorer can confidently restore a car and save a substantial amount of money in the process. While restomod books have shown how to install latest technology on vintage muscle cars, this book will focus on factory-accurate restorations, and some simple bolt-on upgrades that do not detract from the collector value but rather enhance the reliability and performance of the car. <I>How to Restore Your Mustang 1964-1/2-1973</I> delivers a detailed explanation for finding the right model, how to assess condition, how to spot a fake, and how to select the right car within your budget. <P>In addition, the book will cover how to plan, prepare, and select the right tools. This unique guide will cover the restoration process for every major component group and also provide detailed step-by-step restoration information for the most important procedures. The latest techniques and best restoration products for each system will be discussed and detailed. Also, the book discusses how to source parts and what you need to consider between new/old stock and reproduction parts. Readers will also learn how to determine if a certain task is best left for a professional shop. All crucial aspects of restoration, including engines, drivelines, body, interior, trim, electrical systems, brakes, steering, and suspension will be profiled.