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This book is the ultimate guide for both beginner and advanced foragers alike to working with most common plants found in the wild or even your backyard.Learn how to develop and polish harvesting skills that will help you gather from the same plant several times. You'll also know how to get the most out of each type of wild edible plant. Here's what you'll learn in this book: How to make use of common sense when foraging. All about safety and ethical foraging. How to become a pro at identifying different types of plans. Knowing when is the best time to forage. Harvesting the roots, flowers and leaves of herbs. Creative recipes with powerful health benefits. The great news is that just about anyone can forage safely if they have the basics down.

If you want to learn how to mend your favorite denim and knitwear, without using the same boring 'zig-zag' pattern, then read on…Have you ripped your favorite jeans and are desperate not to throw them away?Are you thinking, 'What do I do now?', when you discover a hole in your favorite sweater?Are you tired of using the same zig-zag pattern for all mending?Are you tired of using ugly iron patches on your clothes?The solution to your problems is here.Taught below are some of the most effective mending techniques that will satisfy your mending needs.They will teach you how to update clothing that may have a hole or rip, and help you end up with something timely and fashionable!If you sew at all, you can recycle clothing and end up looking really in tune with fashion for a lot less than buying mass-produced clothing.All you have to do is learn the techniques inside.Inside this book you will discover:• How to mend your favorite denim (and avoid cutting them into shorts) using the 'sashiko' method• How to patch jeans while keeping the distressed look• The secret to incorporating doilies and other frills into your denim• How to hem jeans while keeping the original hem• 10 handy 'hacks' to avoid small mistakes and snags while mending• How to mend rips in clothing with the best technique that hardly shows• A versatile and robust mending technique that can repair your favorite sweater and socks• 1 mending technique that blends both mending and embroidery, giving you the best of both worlds• 2 special tools to use when darning your socks• 1 simple but crucial tip that will make patching denim easier for you• The #1 stitching technique you should use when repairing pillowcases• The secret to finding and mending thrift store clothing• A mending technique from India, that is considered a 'dying art', and could be lost to the ages within our lifetime (it is also perfect for mending your socks)Save yourself from throwing out any more of your clothes into the trash.If you want to save your 'favorite pair of jeans' or mend the sweater that is the comfiest one ever then...Take action and buy this book now!P.S. Most people regret throwing out their favorite piece of clothing, after realizing that it could have been given a new life with mending. Learn before it's too late.

Pit your wits against the world's greatest explorers.

Based on the beloved Twitter sensation, Thoughts of Dog contains never-before-seen, sweet and funny reflections on life from the pup-spective of a gooooob dog, who, above all else, loves their human.

ANIMAL EXPLORERS is a brand-new picture book series that will inspire all budding explorers to follow their dreams. Lola the polar bear has a passion for plants, but there aren't many flowers in the Arctic. There's only one thing for it: she'll have to trek to the Amazon jungle!

Learn the secrets for becoming the inspirational coach everyone is waiting forThink about the coaches you've had throughout your life. Most likely, some were good, others not so good. Maybe one or two were great. One thing is undeniable: Coaches can influence your life in ways that can be negative or positive. A coach can either build you up or tear you down. The world needs better coaches in all walks of life--if you're a parent, a teacher, a co-worker, or a leader, you are also a coach. Which kind of coach do you want to be? Coach to Coach helps you answer this question and shares the secrets to bringing out the best in a person, both on and off the field.For more than twenty years, author Martin Rooney hascoached professional sport stars, Olympic champions, and business leaders to high levels of performance, analyzing thousands of real-life examples of what works and what doesn't. Reading like a simple parable, this engaging book gives you an easy-to-use yet highly effective formula for becoming a better coach for your teams, in your business, and in your personal life. Packed with valuable insights and expert advice, this appealing book helps you:* Learn how to be a great leader by being a great coach* Create positive lives for your children and the people you work with* Inspire and motivate the people around you* Turn your natural skills and talents into your own unique coaching style* Use proven, time-tested coaching strategies to get resultsCoach to Coach: An Empowering Story About How to Be a Great Leader is an ideal book for coaches, leaders, managers, entrepreneurs, educators, parents, and anyone wanting to bring out the best in those around them.

Presented in a luxurious slipcased package, the first book dedicated to tiaras created by Parisian high-jewelry house Chaumet.

With just a few affordable tools, materials, and Beginner's Guide to Punch Needle Projects, anyone can learn and enjoy the art of punch needle. Featuring 25 step-by-step colorful and fun projects for unique home decor, pillows, gift tags, toys, and more, this book will show you all of the essential techniques as you create a collection of playful

Reclaim your clothes and reduce fashion waste with illustrated instructions for mending and more.

With several thousand miles of coastline and nearly 800 islands, Scotland has the most diverse coast of the United Kingdom. From the wild waters around Cape Wrath to the serene beaches of the Silver Sands of Morar, via one of the world's largest whirlpools at Corryvreckan, this new book journeys around the varied shorelines of Scotland to complete the most comprehensive survey ever taken.Stuart Fisher, bestselling author of the similarly comprehensive Canals of Britain, visits all the places of interest along the entire coastline of Scotland: from rugged countryside edging the Highlands to modern cities, via firths and sea lochs, exploring history and heritage, striking architecture and dramatic engineering, wildlife, wonderful flora and fauna, art and literature.His journey takes him from industrial hubs to small villages and fishing communities, providing a keen insight into what makes each stretch of Scotland's shoreline unique and special. Evocative and often dramatic colour photographs help capture the great variety of the coast, and maps, book covers, stamps and local artefacts help convey the character of each area. This comprehensive and absorbing survey is a treasure trove of interest and knowledge for walkers, cyclists, boaters, holidaymakers and indeed anyone with an interest in coastal Scotland.

Each Haynes manual is written for the do-it-yourselfer and provides step-by-step instructions based on a complete disassembly of the vehicle. This hands-on experience provides the reader with specific and detailed instructions for performing everything from basic maintenance and troubleshooting to a complete engine overhaul. This Haynes automotive repair manual includes 700+ photos and essential information for: - Routine maintenance - Tune-up procedures - Engine repair - Cooling and heating - Air conditioning - Fuel and exhaust - Emissions control - Ignition - Brakes - Suspension and steering - Electrical systems - Wiring diagrams

With its wide range of information, the content presented addresses all playing ages and performance levels. Intelligent Soccer Training qualitatively differs from known training content to present innovative and modern training forms of basic training, developing new forms and thus extending the range of exercise and play for the interested coach.

Stress-Free Mooring is a quick-access, extremely visual on-board practical guide to how to approach mooring and berthing situations in a yacht or motorboat. Condensing material from the highly successful Stress-Free Sailing and Stress-Free Motorboating into a bite-sized book for easy reference, Duncan Wells provides instant guidance to helmsmen seeking to learn how best to get on and off pontoons, jetties and harbour walls in all directions of wind and tide, as well as anchoring and picking up mooring buoys. The techniques are applicable anywhere in the world, on any type and size of boat.Areas covered include:Tying knots and mastering other rope workAdapting to different wind and tide configurationsCasting off from a dockSprings, bridles and slipped linesComing alongside a berthRafting up with other boatsAnchoringPicking up a mooring buoyWith step-by-step photos, explanatory diagrams and concise hints and tips, helmsmen can have at their fingertips the answers they need to all manner of mooring problems.