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Find inner calm and happiness in this beautiful, meditative and
earthy watercolour instruction book from nature lover, teacher and
artist Inga Buividavice. Art therapy and the act of painting is
widely acknowledged to bringpositive mental health benefits, as it
helps us centre ourselves, focus our intentions and engage
creatively with the world around us. This beautiful guided
watercolour book combines these aspects with the healing powers of
nature to take you on a journey toward peace and tranquility. Even
if you have no experience with watercolours or painting, Painting
Calm’s accessible and easy-to-follow prompts will allow you
to express yourself and create with ease and joy. Gather
inspiration from artist Inga Buivadavice’s beautiful
illustrations, designed to capture an emotional connection
with the natural world through texture and colour, as you explore:
 An overview of watercolour painting supplies and how to use
them Basic watercolour techniques and colour theory Exercises for
finding inspiration in nature Seasonal projects that include
painting trees, leaves, flowers, natural light and patterns found
in nature Tips for building a creative practice Discover your inner
artist – and forge a new and powerful relationship to nature –
in this calming project book, as you watercolour your way to
mindful wellbeing.
Improve the health of your family and the planet with more than 125
delicious, plant-based, easy-to-prepare recipes for every meal of
the day. The Meat-Free Kitchen has all the recipes you need for
busy weeknights, packed weekends, or whenever you feel like trying
out a meat-free meal. From many different breakfast options to many
different kinds of vegetarian burgers, these meatless meals will
satisfy even the pickiest of palates. Chapters cover all meals
throughout the day, from yummy breakfasts to satisfying salads,
hearty soups, handheld snacks, perfect pastas, and one-pot wonders.
Many of these recipes can also be made in 30 minutes or less.
Preparing meatless meals has never been simpler! Find something for
everyone with recipes like: Banana Walnut Baked Oatmeal Creamy
Tomato Soup with Orzo Black Bean Citrus Quinoa Salad Curried Tofu
Salad Sandwiches Spicy Hummus Veggie Wraps Butternut Squash
Mac and Cheese Tortilla Enchilada Casserole Smoky Potato Wedges
Going Meatless is the healthiest option for you, your family, and
the planet—get started today!
World-leading coffee expert and best-selling author of The World Atlas of Coffee shows you how to make barista-level coffee at home.
We all expect to be able to buy an excellent cup of coffee from the many brilliant coffee shops available. But what about the coffee we make at home? Shouldn't that be just as good?
James Hoffmann is an entrepreneur and the international name in coffee, combining expert-level knowledge with a wonderful ability to communicate it. James runs Square Mile Coffee, as well as creating extremely informative, and popular, coffee and equipment reviews for his YouTube and Instagram channels. In his latest book he demonstrates everything you need to know to make consistently excellent coffee at home, including: what equipment is worth buying, and what isn't; how to grind coffee; the basics of brewing for all major equipment (cafetiere, aeropress, stovetop etc); understanding coffee drinks, from the cortado to latte and the perfect espresso.
Make more than 35 fabulous projects, from quick and easy scarves
and mug cosies to blankets and arm warmers. Versatile and
easy to make, the granny square is the ideal starting point for
many people when they first learn to crochet. In Granny Square
Crochet, crochet teacher Catherine Hirst presents 35 projects which
show how this traditional square can be updated and used in many
different ways. The first chapter has over a dozen projects for the
home, ranging from a blue-and-white mug cosy which can be made in
less than an hour to a stunning bed cover. There are cushion and
seat covers to brighten up your living room, plus place mats and a
runner for your table. The second chapter has some beautiful
accessories, including gloves, a scarf, bags, and even a dog coat
to keep your pets warm in winter. The third chapter has a great
range of patterns to make as gifts for children and babies, such as
blankets, bibs, hats and toys. Each project is graded according to
the level of skill required, and there is a comprehensive basic
techniques chapter explaining all you need to know.
Lean into the food phenomenon and culture craze that's captured the
world, with ramen, the healthy fast-food that is quick to cook and
delicious to eat. With slurpable noodles, umami broths and
colourful customizable toppings, this unique comfort food can be
endlessly adapted according to your individual tastes and
creativity. Learn the basics of broths and noodles, plus a range of
add-ons to adapt as you like. Take a journey from Japanese street
stall favourites and Korean versions with kimchi and spicy
gochugaru to home-cooked quick meals and Tiktok-style instant
recipes. Whatever style you prefer – a light shoyu mushroom
ramen, a meaty chashu pork ramen or the slow-cooking legendary
tonkotsu ramen – here are recipes that make for enjoyable eating
all times of the day or night.
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