Home EC for Everyone: Practical Life Skills in 118 Projects: Cooking - Sewing - Laundry & Clothing - Domestic Arts - Life Skills
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Conversion Tables Review Quotes: "Even experienced homemakers will appreciate the refresher...These skills are essential, and this guide offers clear, friendly instructions and advice for better living at home. This would be a good gift for folks on their own for the first time and will circulate widely in public and school libraries." -- Booklist​ Brief Description: "This book has been adapted from The useful book, Ã2016"--Copyright page. Biographical Note: Sharon Bowers is the author of Ghoulish Goodies, Candy Construction, and The Lazy Way to Cook Your Meals. She lives in New York City and Dublin, Ireland David Bowers is the author of Dad's Own Guide to Housekeeping and Bake Like a Man: A Real Man's Cookbook. He lives in New York City and Dublin, Ireland. Publisher Marketing: Did you remember your scissors? Discover the tremendous pleasure of learning how to do it yourself how to cook, sew, clean, and more, the way it used to be taught in Home Ec class. With illustrated step by step instructions, plus relevant charts, lists, and handy graphics, Home Ec for everyone offers a crash course in learning 118 practical life skills-everything from frosting the perfect birthday cake to fixing a zipper to whitening a dingy T-shirt to packing a suitcase (the right way). It's all made clear in plain, nontechnical language for any level of DIYer, and it comes with a guarantee: No matter how simple the task, doing it with your own two hands provides a feeling of accomplishment that no app or device will ever give you. Review Citations:
Contributor Bio:Bowers, Sharon Sharon Bowers is the author of Ghoulish Goodies, Candy Construction, and The Lazy Way to Cook Your Meals. She lives in New York City and Dublin, Ireland Contributor Bio:Bowers, David David Bowers is the author of Dad's Own Guide to Housekeeping and Bake Like a Man: A Real Man's Cookbook. He lives in New York City and Dublin, Ireland. |
Author: Bowers, Sharon
Publisher: Workman Publishing
Binding: Paperback
Pub Date: 2021-04-27
BISAC: House & Home|Reference|Cooking|Methods|General|Crafts & Hobbies|Needlework|General|Family & Relationships|General
Subjects: Dwellings|Home economics|Maintenance and repair|Life skills|Do-it-yourself work
Weight: 1.06 lbs
ISBN: 9781523512379
ASIN: -
SKU: SP-9781523512379
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