Download or read book Crocheting Adventures with Hyperbolic Planes written by Daina Taimina and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2018-02-19 with total page 865 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winner, Euler Book Prize, awarded by the Mathematical Association of America. With over 200 full color photographs, this non-traditional, tactile introduction to non-Euclidean geometries also covers early development of geometry and connections between geometry, art, nature, and sciences. For the crafter or would-be crafter, there are detailed instructions for how to crochet various geometric models and how to use them in explorations. New to the 2nd Edition; Daina Taimina discusses her own adventures with the hyperbolic planes as well as the experiences of some of her readers. Includes recent applications of hyperbolic geometry such as medicine, architecture, fashion & quantum computing.
Download or read book Historic Reflections in Crochet written by Nicole H. Scalessa and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Crochet Therapy written by Betsan Corkhill and published by Apple Press. This book was released on 2016-06-16 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crochet Therapy is a unique and accessible craft book designed to combine the art of crochet with practical mindfulness techniques to bring moments of calm to your everyday life. The rhythmic skills and colorful repeating patterns created by crochet help to both relax you and encourage greater focus on the present—a vital element of mindfulness theory, which improves mental wellbeing. Patterns include beautiful crocheted mandalas with zen-like circular designs as well as other simple motifs designed to help engage you in a series of meditative exercises. Alongside these patterns are further mindfulness activities, designed to compliment the therapeutic effect of crocheting and boost your health and well-being. With the help of this book, crocheting can become an effective tool to manage stress on a daily basis, whilst also allowing you to impress family and friends with your creations.
Download or read book Crochet Reflections written by Pat Depke and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 6 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Uncommon Crochet written by Julie Armstrong Holetz and published by Ten Speed Press. This book was released on 2012-08-15 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Uncommon Crochet, designer Julie Armstrong Holetz applies new ideas and unconventional materials--like wire, raffia, jute, sisal, recycled belts, fabric strips, and felted beads--to twenty-five patterns for bins, baskets, totes, handbags, clutches, jewelry, and more. Step-by-step instructions, detailed how-to photographs, and essential advice about creativity, design, and experimentation encourage you to play with fiber, add funky embellishments, and use your creative spirit to customize any pattern--even the ones in this book! From practical containers like Red's Goodie Basket (a stylish home for your WIP--works in progress) and Vintage Satchel (a sturdy retro messenger bag) to just plain fun projects like Petite Fleur Vases (tiny bud vases that hold water) and Sushi (crocheted California rolls, anyone?), Uncommon Crochet offers fresh twists on old-school techniques that turn simple projects into gift-worthy creations.
Download or read book Crochet Therapy written by Betsan Corkhill and published by Harry N. Abrams. This book was released on 2016-09-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "20+ projects for finding your zen"--Cover.
Download or read book The Woman s Day Book of Granny Squares and Other Carry along Crochet written by and published by Simon & Schuster. This book was released on 1975 with total page 157 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Directions for 31 projects from jackets to rugs are included, as are basic stitches, techniques, and creative ideas.
Download or read book Serene Doily Crochet Crafts written by Lucy A Martinez and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-12-29 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you ready to embark on a serene journey of creativity and relaxation? Introducing "Serene Doily Crochet Crafts: A Unique Book on Duck Pond Reflections" - the ultimate guide to unlocking your inner artist and creating stunning doily masterpieces inspired by the tranquil beauty of duck pond reflections. Imagine immersing yourself in the soothing ambiance of a peaceful duck pond, surrounded by the gentle rustling of leaves and the soft quacking of ducks. With this one-of-a-kind book, you can capture the essence of this serene setting and bring it into your home through the art of crochet. Inside "Serene Doily Crochet Crafts," you will discover a treasure trove of exquisite doily patterns that will transport you to the heart of nature's tranquility. Each pattern has been meticulously designed to reflect the mesmerizing ripples and patterns found in duck pond reflections, allowing you to infuse your creations with a touch of ethereal beauty. But this book is not just about creating beautiful doilies. It is about embracing the therapeutic benefits of crochet and finding solace in the rhythmic motion of your hands. As you delve into the pages of "Serene Doily Crochet Crafts," you will experience a sense of calm and mindfulness that can only be achieved through the art of crafting. Whether you are a seasoned crochet enthusiast or a complete beginner, this book is your gateway to a world of creativity and self-expression. Each pattern is accompanied by detailed instructions and step-by-step illustrations, ensuring that you can easily bring your vision to life, even if you have never picked up a crochet hook before. But the benefits of "Serene Doily Crochet Crafts" extend far beyond the joy of creating beautiful pieces. As you immerse yourself in the art of crochet, you will find yourself entering a state of flow, where time seems to stand still and worries melt away. This meditative practice has been proven to reduce stress, improve focus, and enhance overall well-being. Imagine the satisfaction of completing your very own doily masterpiece, proudly displaying it in your home, and knowing that you have created something truly unique. With "Serene Doily Crochet Crafts," you can turn your creative visions into reality and experience the joy of bringing beauty into your everyday life. So why wait? Take the first step towards a more serene and fulfilling life by grabbing your copy of "Serene Doily Crochet Crafts: A Unique Book on Duck Pond Reflections" today. Unleash
Download or read book REFLECTIONS written by Margaret G. A. Alexander and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2014-08-23 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: REFLECTIONS are the life and times of Margaret Gilreece Alexander Alexander as told by her and to her by other residents of her old neighborhood – First Ward. She begins with her parents, then her spiritual roots; church membership, educational background, club and sorority memberships. Pulling together vignettes on a multitude of disparate things: beds & closets, catalog shopping, family pets, neighbors, international travel her husband and civil rights. She shares her journey from the dusty streets of First Ward to becoming the anchor for a family steeped in business, politics and civil rights. REFLECTIONS: One woman, her journey an extraordinary life.
Download or read book Facing the Wall Reflections written by Elizabeth Suita and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2023-02-21 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On a beautiful Fall Day in1966 Elizabeth and Sam said their, I dos ~ day one of their happily forever. February 1968 the date their lives would be changed forever. Sam was deployed to Vietnam. Upon his return, he was not the same person. It took many years to realize he physically returned from Vietnam but his spirit was lost forever. The life experience of 53 years plus continues to this day. It is truly a never-ending journey with: hopefulness, joys and sadness. Only armed with faith and love of her husband-Elizabeth and her family were able to move forward on the most challenging days.
Download or read book Knitting for Radical Self Care written by Brandi Cheyenne Harper and published by Abrams. This book was released on 2022-01-04 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From knitting expert Brandi Harper, a must-have pattern book for modern knitters, with essays on self-care and sourcing creativity. There is no such thing as being “kind of” a knitter—the wobbly scarves and that oversize sweater you tried to shrink all count, too. Each contribution that you make to the world through knitting is meaningful, but maybe you’ve slowed your commitment to this craft, or you can’t seem to find the time to be creative. There’s a lot to be distracted by, and the path forward isn’t always clear. Brandi Harper aims to bring those challenges to the forefront and help you unearth the immense benefits that knitting has to offer. In her debut book, Knitting for Radical Self-Care, Harper offers tips and suggestions for carving out time for creativity, alongside beautiful patterns to try yourself. The book includes 10 original and diverse style patterns inspired by revolutionary women of color, and Harper will speak to these women and their immense impact on her life and our world. The patterns include detailed instructions, alongside her original prose, all designed to inspire.
Download or read book Reiki Reflections written by Rev. Cheryl-Ann M. Case and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2016-09-27 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Keeping diaries all her life, Cheryl reveals her Reiki entries as a journey to her soul. From the very first Reiki session to Reiki master teachings and classes taken at A Hand in Healing, this book contains the physical and emotional ups and downs from each experience. The soul-enriching lessons from both the Reiki clients and practitioners point of view and the healing that occurred from each are shared here. Cheryl hopes each Reiki practitioner understands that every client has something to teach you. The practice of Reiki is meant to define you and bring you closer to your most loving God, angels, and guides. From the Book The Reiki journey is hard. You question why you signed up to do this work. The answer is, during just one Reiki session, you share your hope with healing, change their faith in themselves, or help them realize their connection to God, and that light may be what your client needs to propel them on their soul path! That is the divine working through you. And that is why! Blessings to you on your Reiki journey!
Download or read book Crochet for Relaxation written by Barrett Williams and published by Barrett Williams. This book was released on 2024-07-08 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover Serenity and Joy with "Crochet for Relaxation" Unlock the gateway to tranquility and creative fulfillment with "Crochet for Relaxation," your essential guide to embracing the calming art of crochet. This holistic eBook empowers you to craft your way to peace, joy, and mindfulness through every loop and stitch. Begin your journey by exploring the therapeutic origins and rich history of crochet, and learn how this time-honored craft offers unparalleled benefits for mental clarity and stress relief. Dive deep into the essential tools and foundational techniques that set you on the path to crochet mastery, making even your first project an enjoyable and soothing experience. Transform your environment into a haven of calm with expert advice on setting up a cozy crochet nook. Discover how to organize your supplies efficiently and infuse your crafting area with a relaxing ambiance that enhances your practice. Experience the meditative state achieved through repetitive stitching, as you engage in mindfulness techniques tailored for crochet enthusiasts. Breathing exercises and thoughtfully designed patterns are here to elevate your relaxation, transforming each session into a gateway to serenity. Explore a range of projects specifically chosen to reduce stress and bring instant gratification. Revel in the joy of creating everything from blankets and shawls to smaller, quick-to-complete designs that provide immediate satisfaction. Delve into the world of color psychology and yarn selection to create projects that uplift your mood and balance your emotions. Connect with fellow crochet lovers through communities and crochet-alongs, sharing your masterpieces for positive feedback and mutual encouragement. From low-stress techniques and freestyle crochet to advanced meditation practices and long-term sustainability, "Crochet for Relaxation" is your go-to resource for integrating this calming craft into your daily life. Discover how to turn mistakes into opportunities, build confidence, and enhance your physical well-being through ergonomic practices and gentle exercises. Celebrate your progress, reflect on your journey, and look forward to a lifetime of crochet-infused peace and creativity. Embrace the intersection of creativity and calm, and let "Crochet for Relaxation" guide you toward a harmonious, stress-free life filled with the beauty of handmade art.
Download or read book Crochet Activity Book written by Debbie Deitke and published by . This book was released on 2021-10-05 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crochet Theme Fun Puzzles! Enjoyable for anyone who LOVES to Crochet 100+ Crochet Theme variety puzzles for HOURS of entertainment Classic Favorites: Word Search, Crossword, Word Scramble, Logic Puzzles Memorable Picture Puzzles: Mazes, Odd One Out, Reflection, Last One Standing Large print puzzles that are easy to read 16 Bonus Puzzles: Number Search & Sudoku at the end
Download or read book Creative Women s Devotional written by Genevieve A. Howard and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-10-14 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Creative Women's Devotional is for Christian women who knit and crochet. The 28 personal reflections tell of faith in the ordinary life of a Midwestern woman who found a love for fiber in her 40s. It includes 15 blessings for special life events. A great gift, each devotion includes an inspirational story, Bible verse and prayer. Readers will enjoy: Personal stories that remind us how God's love is always present despite mistakes and frustration Heartfelt encouragement and comfort through slowing down Examples of how the simple acts of knitting and crochet bring spiritual wholeness
Download or read book Crafting Conundrums written by Ellie Baker and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2016-04-19 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed for crafters, puzzle lovers, and pattern designers alike, Crafting Conundrums: Puzzles and Patterns for the Bead Crochet Artist provides methods, challenges, and patterns that offer a springboard for creative exploration. All are illustrated with beautiful color diagrams and photographs. Experienced bead crochet crafters looking for a proj
Download or read book Amazing Crochet Lace written by Doris Chan and published by Random House Digital, Inc.. This book was released on 2006 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The recent discovery of crochet and knitting has exploded into a hot trend, and it's steadily growing into a do-it-yourself fashion phenomenon. Doris Chan responds to the call for handcrafted, fashion-forward designs with a collection of fresh and funky crochet attire. AMAZING CROCHETED LACE paves the way for design-conscious hipsters - and anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage lace - to sport a unique crochet item. As fashion trends continue to cycle back in time to offer modern-day twists on traditional favourites, Chan's vintage lace-inspired crochet designs are nothing less than fashion genius. Chan melds her unique knowledge of both crochet and vintage lace to create striking designs. AMAZING CROCHET LACE promises to inspire anyone who loves an original, exqusite look to pick up their crochet hooks and boast their skills with a stylish outfit.
