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Handmade Nation: The Rise of DIY, Art, Craft, and Design (Paperback)

admin — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 20:23:44 +0000

Review
“As that model of frenzied economic activity seems to be self-destructing right before our very eyes, Handmade Nation encourages us to think small as we begin to re-imagine our roles as both consumers and producers. ” — Michael Carriere –Local Filmmaker’s Diy Craft Documentary Captures An Exploding Scene, Decider Milwaukee, February 6, 2009″Handmade Nation” Has Arrived. See It Thursday., “The 65-minute movie documents a movement of artists, crafters and designers that recognize a marriage between historical techniques, punk and DIY (do it yourself) ethos while being influenced by traditional handiwork, modern aesthetics, politics, feminism and art.It includes interviews with more than 50 artists in 15 cities who explain how the new wave of craft, “forges a new economy, lifestyle and burgeoning art community that is based on creativity, determination and networking,” says Levine, co-owner of Paper Boat Boutique – Gallery in Bay View and organizer of the yearly i (more…)

Practical Antenna Design 140-150 MHz VHF Transceivers Third Edition (Paperback)

admin — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 18:25:50 +0000

Product Description
This authoritative and well-researched book is the only one that will give all of the most important and reliable on VHF antenna construction techniques. This unique book offers a superb collection of detailed, easy-to-follow, fully illustrated, and tested designs, covering such types of antennas as: omnidirectional antennas, gain-omni antennas, gain-directed beams, portable antennas, Yagi antennas, stacked arrays, stacked collinears, wideband-omni antennas. Packed with detailed drawings, plans, schematics, instructions, material lists, formulas, tips and tricks. Plus, the reader is given and extra chapter on converting the designs for other frequency bands, making it profitable not just for amateurs, but for professionals as well.

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Trellises & Arbors: Landscape & Design Ideas, Plus Projects [ILLUSTRATED] (Paperback)

admin — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 10:54:56 +0000

Review
Finalist for the Publisher’s Marketing Association (PMA) Ben Franklin Award.

Review”..by far one of the best books on the subject available today…”–Midwest Book ReviewFinalist for the Publisher’s Marketing Association (PMA) Ben Franklin Award.

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D.I.Y. Design It Yourself (German Edition) (Paperback)

admin — Sun, 19 Apr 2009 19:52:15 +0000

Product DescriptionSind sie unzufrieden mit den neuen T-Shirts, die in Ihrem örtlichen Kaufhaus angeboten werden? Vielleicht hätten Sie gerne eine Hochzeitseinladung, die Ihre eigene Vorstellung ausdrückt und nicht die Ihres Eventmanagers? Oder wie wäre es mit individuell gestaltetem Briefpapier? Eine Aufrüstung Ihrer Webseite? Eine Visitenkarte? Ein Poster für Ihre politische Kampagne? Eine CD Verpackung für Ihre Band? Kreieren Sie Ihre eigene Marke. Ellen Lupton, Autorin des Bestsellers Thinking with Type, zeigt Ihnen wie’s geht. In diesem Buch finden Sie einfache Methoden wie Sie „wie ein Designer denken” können klare und schlüssige Erklärungen von Designtechniken, vom Siebdruck bis hin zum Webdesign welche Materialien Sie brauchen und wo Sie diese kaufen können wieviel Zeit und Erfahrung das jeweilige Projekt verlangt Diagramme, die zeigen wie man komplizierte Aufgaben bewältigt grundlegende typografische Dos and Don’ts anregende Interv (more…)

Bratz Design You Own Fashion Designer

admin — Sat, 18 Apr 2009 14:48:54 +0000

From the Manufacturer
Portable light box for designing anywhere.

Product Description
Bratz Design your own : Light Up Fashion Designer (Tracing station stores everything!)

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