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A richly illustrated, bilingual book, this guide visits 20 villages in the Chiapas Highlands to showcase their stunning handwoven cloth while also providing an insider’s look into their history, folklore, festivals, traditions, and daily lives. Ritual transvestites, Virgin statues draped with native blouses, tunics designed to look like howler monkey fur, and elaborately floral shawls and ponchos—these are just a few of the unforgettable images captured in the book. Also included are a pull-out map of the Chiapas Highlands and dates of special festivals and local markets.

Under Erika Knight's guidance, even those who have never picked up a crochet hook before will soon be making gorgeous projects while learning new techniques and adding to their skills. Each of the 20 projects in this book teaches a new stitch, technique, or trick and builds on and consolidates crochet techniques, until you have mastered a wide repertoire of skills and completed a collection of gorgeous crocheted items.Taller de ganchillo showcases the incredible variety of finishes that different crochet techniques can produce, beginning with simple scarves and hats—both chic accessories...

This book introduces us to the exciting world of the knotting technique, macramé. Yuli Flores is the founder of a community of more than 500 thousand creative people who have learned macramé with her technique and charisma. Throughout these pages, Yuli will take you by the hand to become a master in this art that transforms lives. Both for people who want to undertake or to use it as personal therapy, whether you have experience or are new to the art of knots, here you will find the basic knots and more than 10 designs, from the simplest to the most complex, explained «step by step» with...

Sin darnos apenas cuenta, prácticamente nos pasamos el día calculando al realizar pequeñas actividades cotidianas como ir a la compra, sacar el tiquet de aparcamiento o simplemente recordar cuántos días nos faltan para las vacaciones. Sin embargo, a veces no sabemos calcular si es mejor pedir una pizza familiar o dos medianas, no sabemos si nos convienen las ofertas 3x2 de los supermercados o qué plan telefónico o bancario nos irá mejor. Y todo esto es solo una sencilla cuestión de cálculo.