"Looking to add some inspiration to your embroidery? Look to Pen to Thread! Illustrator and fabric designer Sarah Watson has hand drawn more than 750 whimsical, imaginative motifs in one place--sheer delight for anyone who wields a needle! From every day objects like birdcages and backpacks to sophisticated poodles, playful mermaids, and punchy pinatas, each pattern is more charming than the next. Sarah has also included embroidery and stitching basics...

This step-by-step book, which includes 2 audio CDs and a DVD, takes you from your first day of exercises to playing full songs with a backing track. Includes full-color photographs and video instruction, practical advice and tips, and the easel-back book enables the book to stand up on any flat surface.

Volume one covers the basic fundamentals every student needs to get started: note names, scales and chords, hand positions, chord progressions, and rock, blues & pop styles of play. Also includes a jam session with a live band and a detailed booklet.

A one-stop resource to learn to play guitar! This guide puts everything you need to start playing and continue improving at your fingertips.

"A fresh and enticing introduction to the art of millinery, blending modern design and refined techniques with trusted traditional methods. Clear and concise, this book has been compiled with all budgets and a variety of skill levels in mind. Explore core millinery materials through a series of techniques based on a single wooden block and sculptural, hand-sewn, flat-patterned hats. Learn how to push the boundaries of your equipment through creative...

Kodály Today provides teachers with a step-by-step road map for developing children's performance, creative movement, and literacy skills in an organic and thoughtful manner. Through six years of field-testing with music teachers in the United States, Great Britain, and Hungary (the home country of Zoltán Kodály), authors Micheál Houlahan and Philip Tacka have developed a methodology specifically for 21st century classrooms. Houlahan and Tacka...

"A delightful excursion into the wonderful world of make-believe, where fairytales and old favorite stories come vividly to life. Children will be inspired by expert narrators using dramatic dialogue, music, and exciting sound effects."