"This Civil War-era guide to crafting and handwork features 262 engraved patterns, drawn from English, French, and German sources. Directions and patterns for decorating collars, hair ornaments, cushions, purses, and other items encompass several techniques, from beadwork and braiding to crochet, knitting, ...
Written by a biomedical engineering expert, who is also a champion of cross-cultural exchanges that enhance understanding and build links among nations and countries, this title features twenty-one articles that presents the author's thoughts about world civilizations, culture and life, society, education as well as science and technology.
