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Books > Sport & Leisure > Hobbies, quizzes & games > Models & model-making
Nathan Sawaya is renowned for his incredible and sometimes
surreal sculptures and portraits - all made from LEGO bricks.
The Art of the Brick is a stunning, full-color showcase of the
work that has made Sawaya the world's most famous LEGO artist.
Featuring hundreds of photos of Sawaya's impressive art and
behind-the-scenes details about how these creations came to be, The
Art of the Brick is an inside look at how Sawaya transformed a toy
into an art form.
Follow one man's unique obsession, and see the amazing places it
took him. Sawaya's story and beautiful, surprising works are sure
to inspire you.
Those who enter the circle maybe infernal of the domination
submission, having grown tired and bored of most common sexual
practices, now are in need of being more intensely stimulated hence
they resort to pleasant suffering, just for fun and without
exceeding themselves. Many grades are distinguished in this
playing. In terms of the issue dealt with here, when dominates a
woman and the male let himself be mastered, those levels vary from
that of a domestic husband who simply or maybe out of sheer
laziness leaves to his wife the reins of home that by tradition
belong to him, through who already half trained in submission is
pleased to take over her work, called domestic chores, to whom
actively seeks to be whipped, humiliated, tied, fastened and to
some extent abused by her. As already had done the blessed mom when
he was still a child.
This collection of 18 unique projects for home workshop equipment enables the model engineer to create useful and even essential items that cannot be purchased commercially, including an auxiliary workbench, tap holders, distance and height gauges, a lathe back stop, a tailstock die-holder, faceplate clamps, collets, DTI accessories, sash clamps, low profile clamps and a tapping stand.
Each project is designed to make the model engineer's task in hand easier then it would have been had the items not been made.
Christopher D. King has created beautiful and detailed designs
drawn from nature, from under water scenes, to forest canopies,
elephants and crocodiles, to fantasy creatures. The pages echo the
simple lines and intricate details to be found in plants and
animals around the world for you to get lost in as you colour. With
hidden animals throughout the book for eagle eyed colourers to
unearth and bring to life, and a range of difficulty levels there's
something for everyone to discover. Ranging from delicate and
detailed designs, to simple images and patterns, and leaving lots
of room for colouring outside the lines, this book provides a
beautiful experience to dip into and out of when your brain, or
hands, need to relax. Christopher created this book for people
whose minds need a little peace every now and then.
Explanations and illustrations help anyone become a
better-than-average builder flyer and competitor. From basic tools
techniques to state-of-the-art materials, this collection of expert
advice helps beginners and experts improve the appearance and
increase the flight time of any flying model, whether it's powered
by rubber, CO(2) or remote control.
In the last few years the first person view phenomenon has taken
the RC world by storm. It has brought an entirely new field to the
hobby with new thrills and challenges. Despite this, FPV remains a
hobby that requires a steep learning curve, significant research, a
decent investment and a lot of trial and error. This book is a
beginner's guide to FPV piloting. It intends to bring the reader
from zero knowledge of the subject to a position where they can
safely conduct FPV flights. It covers the broad range of necessary
topics such as vehicle selection, control link, video link,
component placement, ground station design, interference
troubleshooting, and tips for successful flights. It provides
photographs of commonly used equipment and schematics of typical
setups - including a detailed case study on the author's own
configurations. The must-have guide for any hobbyist new to the
exciting world of FPV.
This book provides all the information any ship modeller interested
in powering a model boat using live steam will need. It offers both
the basic theory covering the steam power plant and fully detailed
drawings for the construction of simple and advanced steam engines,
boilers and ancillary equipment. There has been a huge growth in
interest in live steam-powered model boats in recent years but
modellers have endured a dearth of practical construction drawings
for suitable steam plants. Here, the author covers many types of
engine from simple oscillating cylinder types to piston and poppet
valve engines and the application of radio control to the
management of the boiler and engine. The projects (which all
include detailed scale plans) include simple single cylinder
oscillating engines, multiple cylinder oscillating engines, single
and multiple cylindered slide valve engines, piston and poppet
valve engines, boiler construction and heat sources, control units,
reversing systems, radio control valves, and the mounting of engine
and boiler units into model boats.
Simple, easy-to-follow instructions make it possible for everyone
to make replicas of modern fighter aircraft and exciting fantasy
planes. Clear, concise illustrations make Thay Yang's new book of
aerodynamic paper airplanes easy to use. An award-winning
illustrator and master folder, Thay won the senior aesthetics award
in the Great International Paper Airplane Contest, sponsored by the
Seattle Museum of Flight.
STYRENE STARS is a model car builders' dream volume. It features 21
of the worlds' best model car builders (and Doctor Cranky himself)
telling us a little about themselves and their take on the hobby,
and about their top ten favorite car model kits, along with photos
of some of their built-up top ten kits. With over 130 full color
pages containing more than 175 photos of models, there's plenty of
eye candy to fuel and inspire your styrene addiction. This is a
must-have volume for your collection LONG LIVE STYRENE
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