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A guide to choosing, assessing and buying the Porsche 930 Turbo of your dreams. It is packed with advice from running costs, paperwork, vital statistics, valuation and the Porsche community, right through to whether your Porsche 930 can fit in your garage and indeed, with your lifestyle.

A fantastic selection of cross stitch patterns for wizards & sprites, from leading designers and authors. Featuring strong designs across a range of styles, with clear, full-colour cross stitch charts and easy-to-follow sewing instructions for each project.

A fantastic selection of cross stitch patterns for dragons & unicorns, from leading designers and authors. Featuring strong designs across a range of styles, with clear, full-colour cross stitch charts and easy-to-follow sewing instructions for each project.

A fantastic selection of cross stitch patterns with special messages for every occasion, from leading designers and authors. Featuring strong designs across a range of styles, with clear, full-colour cross stitch charts and easy-to-follow sewing instructions for each project.

A fantastic selection of cross stitch patterns for friends & family, from leading designers and authors. Featuring strong designs across a range of styles, with clear, full-colour cross stitch charts and easy-to-follow sewing instructions for each project.

A fantastic selection of cross stitch patterns for alphabets for kids, from leading designers and authors. Featuring strong designs across a range of styles, with clear, full-colour cross stitch charts and easy-to-follow sewing instructions for each project.

A fantastic selection of cross stitch alphabet patterns, from leading designers and authors. Featuring strong designs across a range of styles, with clear, full-colour cross stitch charts and easy-to-follow sewing instructions for each project.

A fantastic selection of cross stitch patterns for ideal gifts, from leading designers and authors. Featuring strong designs across a range of styles, with clear, full-colour cross stitch charts and easy-to-follow sewing instructions for each project.

A fantastic selection of cross stitch patterns for Christmas stockings, from leading designers and authors. Featuring strong designs across a range of styles, with clear, full-colour cross stitch charts and easy-to-follow sewing instructions for each project.

Just how successful the bond between man and dog is depends on the dog's ability to 'read' us and our moods, so the more we understand about our own behaviour, the better we can influence our dog's responses. The anxieties of an owner can be reflected in their dog's behaviour, and the same is true of a calm, even-tempered owner. A dog may be man's best friend, but first, we need to be our own best friend. This book will show you how.

A collection of fun projects for your home and garden. It features 20 projects in 9 themed sections, varying from simple bunting and cushions to a Christmas gingerbread house, a deck chair cover and a fun children's teepee. It offers step-by-step instructions and stitch diagrams for both right and left handers.

A seasonal collection of projects using the latest Tilda fabrics and embellishments.

Patchwork isn't just about making quilts; it's about creating smaller projects too, sewing something pretty to treasure! Pretty Patchwork Gifts has a tempting range of quick-to-stitch patchwork patterns to get you started; from applique cushion designs and hand-pieced doll's quilts, to pretty birdhouses, brooches, boxes and even soft toy rabbits.

In this hilarious and heart-warming collection of essays, the bestselling author reflects on a life spent exploring the British countryside on foot.From the splendor of the Pennines and the Lake District to the drama of the Dorset coast; from the canals of the Midlands to wildest Scotland, this book is an attempt to explain a passion for walking and the delights it can bring.Culled from Stuart Maconie's monthly column in Country Walking, it's full of the beautiful places, magical moments and wonderful characters he has encountered on his travels. It discusses such intrepid adventures as taking on the famous "e;Wainwright"e; fells of the Lake District, walking Hadrian's Wall with colleague Mark Radcliffe, and why the most important things to carry in a rucksack are a transistor radio and a small bottle of red wine.Praise for Stuart Maconie"e;Maconie makes a jovial, self-deprecating narrator. Sharp and funny."e; -The Guardian"e;He is as funny as Bryson and as wise as Orwell."e; -The Observer"e;Stuart Maconie is the best thing to come out of Wigan since the A58 to Bolton."e; -Peter Kay"e;An heir to Alan Bennett . . . stirring and rather wonderful."e; -The Sunday Times

Cake decorating is the perfect way to celebrate. This book is packed with cake designs for weddings and romantic occasions. It includes cupcakes, mini cakes, cookies, fondant fancies and macaroons. It offers step-by-step illustrated instructions covering essential techniques, such as piping and stenciling.

Teddy Bears in Cross Stitch features a cute and cuddly collection of over 30 teddy bear designs from six leading cross-stitch designers. Readers can choose from classic vintage bears, cute nursery teddies or fun and quirky big bears for their projects. The patterns can be stitched on popular items such as album covers, apron pockets, cards, pictures and much more. Each project features clear color charts, full instructions and detailed photography and additional project ideas are provided for making the most of the teddy bear designs.

Over 20 stylish projects featuring Mandy Shaw's unique motifs for births, birthdays, weddings, Christmas and other celebrations. Features bunting and pennant designs that can be adapted to suit any occasion. Perfect for all abilities, with clear step-by-step instructions and stitch diagrams for both right and left handers.

Features 9 technique-focused chapters and 12 step-by-step projects. Easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions, clear diagrams and stunning photography combine to create a must-have resource for expert and beginner beaders alike.

A collection of quilted designs, focusing on a popular country garden theme. It features a range of ideas, from quick-to-stitch projects to larger wall hangings and bed-sized quilts.

Make cute, creative creatures from farmyard and forestand dress them up for gifts that will delight friends and family! Instagram doyenne Isabelle Kessadjian, the hottest name in crochet, brings you adorable animals to crochet in this fabulous new collection of twelve cheeky characters. From foxes in the forest to perky pigs in the farmyard, all of these animals come with their very own stylish wardrobe and mini accessories. Isabelles easy to follow patterns show you how to crochet each animal friend, and then you can choose how you want to clothe and accessorize. Each animal is presented as a mini story to bring your new friend to lifeso why not go on a day out with Family Rabbit and their baby Bunny, take a romantic trip to Paris with Koala and Panda, have fun on a camping trip with Bear complete with satchel and camera, explore the forest with Reindeer and Fox, and enjoy a feast with the pink and perky Pigs?

Learn to pipe 100 buttercream blooms to adorn your cakes and cupcakes with this complete visual reference from the world's leading buttercream artists. This stunning book includes a stable buttercream recipe and the basic techniques you need, along with step-by-step photos of each flower, plus five cake decorating projects to test your new skills.

Beginner's Guide to Crochet comprehensively teaches all the basic crochet techniques, skills and stitches to get someone started.

Liberty prints are the world's most desirable fabric range. This beautiful book shows Liberty lovers how to use these highly sought-after fabrics to create beautiful sewn items for little girls. Over 20 step-by-step projects range from full-size bed quilts and dresses to small-scale replicas for dolls using simple sewing techniques.

This is the story of a man, a team, and their life and times, as well as a complete record of all their achievements and failures. It logs the financial and personal cost of racing in the prewar and postwar periods. It tells of how the mighty car company Renault became involved with them in the late 1950s.

A collection of over 50 projects inspired by Tilda's studio. It lets you choose from a variety of designs for yourself and your home, including bags, accessories, clothing, decorating, gifts and soft toys. It uses the colour palette that includes shades of lavender, pink, teal, turquoise, green and blue.

Learn eleven basic stitches to create projects with motifs ranging from bunnies and buttons to cooking and Christmas. Mandy Shaw's unmistakable style provides a gorgeous collection of stitches and projects, all done in natural fabrics in a stylish cream and red color palette. This book is a perfect introduction to eleven simple stitches, with step-by-step instructions for both right and left handers. You'll learn how to create stunning gifts and home accessories while drawing on your own inspiration and creativity to give each project a personal and unique touch. Projects include: blankets, aprons, crib decorations, button bags, luggage tags, Christmas wreaths, and more! ';Takes the reader through a number of easy to follow stitches and also presents them with a host of small projects that can make wonderful gifts for friends and relatives... Learn skills that will last a lifetime.' Falcata Times

Celebrate in style with Lindy Smith's gorgeous designs, including cute characters, beautiful flowers and classic patterns.

Create adorable garments and toys for your little ones with these 25 hand-knitted projects

Contains what you need to become confident in must-have dressmaking skills, from reading patterns to sewing up and making alterations. This title features eight garment-led chapters that show you how to learn and perfect dressmaking as you build your wardrobe or make alterations.

In Lesley Teares Fantasy Cross Stitch, readers will enter a world filled with intoxicating sorceresses, fairytale dragons, mythical unicorns and beautiful butterfly fairies, all intricately recreated in cross stitch. Lesleys versatile designs can be transformed into a range of projects including framed pictures, cards, cushions, notebook covers and more. Her clear instructions and full-color charts along with striking photographs create vivid images guaranteed to transport cross stitch artists into a fabulous world of fantasy.