Richly illustrated manual introduces beginners to basic aerodynamic principles and all aspects of model-building — from paint and tissue covering to the secrets of selecting the best engine, fuel, and radio-control rig for each plane.
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The Jewelry Engravers Manual by R. Allen Hardy, John J. Bowman Comprehensive practical manual teaches every step of the engraving process: initials and inscriptions, monograms, decoration and embellishment, more. Also includes care and maintenance of tools. Ideal for beginners. 89 illustrations.
Sioux Quill and Beadwork: Designs and Techniques by Carrie A. Lyford In-depth guide describes authentic techniques, including dyeing and sewing, and the development of specific Sioux designs. More than 80 photographs depict motifs on clothing as well as blankets, saddlebags, and shields.
Dried Flowers: How to Prepare Them by Sarah Whitlock, Martha Rankin Complete instructions on how to use silica gel, meal and borax, perlite aggregate, sand and borax, and glycerine and water to create attractive permanent flower arrangements. 12 illustrations.
Leathercraft for Beginners: With Easy-to-Do Projects by Ross C. Cramlet A great guide for beginners of all ages, this volume features illustrated instructions for 11 projects — bookmarks, coin purses, belts, more — plus details for using materials and tools.
