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Home Ec for Everyone: Practical Life Skills in 118 Projects : Cooking · Sewing · Laundry and Clothing · Domestic Arts · Life Skills by David Bowers and Sharon Bowers (2021, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherWorkman Publishing Company, Incorporated
ISBN-101523512377
ISBN-139781523512379
eBay Product ID (ePID)3050107995

Product Key Features

Book TitleHome Ec for Everyone: Practical Life Skills in 118 Projects : Cooking · Sewing · Laundry and Clothing · Domestic Arts · Life Skills
Number of Pages240 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2021
TopicReference, Methods / General, General, Needlework / General
IllustratorYes
GenreCooking, House & Home, Crafts & Hobbies
AuthorDavid Bowers, Sharon Bowers
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight17.3 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width6.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2020-046563
Dewey Edition23
Reviews"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
Dewey Decimal640
Table Of ContentTable of Contents Cooking [Learning how to feed yourself starts here] How to Boil Water How to Boil an Egg How to Peel a Boiled Egg How to Crack an Egg How to Whip Cream How to Stock Up How to Be a Thrifty Shopper How to Freeze Hamburger Meat How to Buy an Apple Care and Handling of Lettuce Care and Handling of Iceberg Lettuce How to Make Vinaigrette How to Make Caesar Salad How to Zest a Lemon How to Juice a Lemon How to Cut a Lemon Wedge Garnish How to Chop an Onion How to Measure Flour How to Knead Bread Dough How to Make a Sandwich How to Refresh Stale Bread How to Make Bread Crumbs How to Make Croutons How to Make Pizza How to Have Dinner Ready in Thirty Minutes How to Make Soup How to Grill Vegetables How to Sauté Vegetables How to Steam Vegetables How to Roast Vegetables How to Blanch Vegetables How to Chop Broccoli How to Make Mashed Potatoes How to Cook a Steak How to Cook Lamb Chops How to Cook Chicken Breasts How to Roast a Chicken How to Brine a Bird How to Braise Beef How to Make a Pot of Chili How to Fry Chicken How to Cook a French Fry How to Cook a Pot of Beans How to Cook Rice How to Roll a Burrito How to Make Maki How to Cook with Tofu How to Repurpose Common Leftovers How to Start Canning How to Make Perfect Piecrust How to Peel an Apple How to Cream Butter, Sugar, and Eggs How to Make Cookies How to Frost a Birthday Cake How to Make Ice Cream How to Make Sorbet in a Bag How to Make a Pot of Coffee How to Clean a Coffeemaker How to Brew a Cup of Tea How to (Mostly) Decaffeinate Your Tea How to Make Iced Tea How to Clean Your Kitchen Sewing [Simple tasks like sewing a button are impressive when done the right way] How to Thread a Needle How to Care for Your Needles How to Sew on a Button How to Make Your Own Sewing Kit How to Baste How to Attach a Snap How to Fix a Hole in Your Jeans How to Fix a Hole in Your Shirt How to Hem Pants How to Hem the No-Sew Way How to Thread a Sewing Machine How to Hem a Skirt How to Make a Pillow How to Make a Comfy No-Sew Fleece Pillow How to Make a Super-Easy No-Sew Knot Pillow How to Make an Apron How to Install a Zipper How to Fix a Broken Pull How to Fix a Separated Zipper Laundry & Clothing [From laundry labels to shrunken sweater care] How to Read a Laundry Label How to Sort a Heap of Dirty Clothes for Washing How to Remove Ketchup from a White Shirt How to Wash a Load of Clothes How to Wash a Down Comforter How to Care for a Sweater How to Save a Shrunken Sweater How to Dry Sweaters on a Drying Rack How to Reshape a Sweater How to Fold a Fitted Sheet How to Iron a Shirt How to Hand-Wash How to Hand-Wash Curtains How to Make a Dingy T-Shirt White Again How to Fold a T-Shirt the Retail-Store Way Domestic Arts [The life-changing magic of keeping a clean home] How to Hand-Wash a Plate How to Load a Dishwasher How to Mop a Floor How to Vacuum How to Make a Bed How to Start a Bedroom Routine How to Hang Curtains How to Remove Gum from a Rug How to Erase an Ink Spill from Carpet How to Remove Pet Stains from Carpet The Poop on Poop How to "Spring Clean" Life Skills [A few grace notes for the finishing touches of pleasant living] How to Make a Household Budget How to Set the Table for a Fancy Formal Dinner How to Answer a Wedding Invitation How to Pack a Suitcase How to Tie a Scarf How to Tie a Tie How to Tie a Necktie on Someone Else How to Polish a Pair of Shoes How to Write a Thank You Note How to Stock a First-Aid Kit Index Conversion Tables
SynopsisDid 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., Clear step-by-step instructions for everything you would have been taught in Home Ec class: cooking and baking, sewing and mending, home-keeping tips, and more - in a stylish and easy-to-use reference guide for today's DIY'ers, homeowners and and renters, new adults, and anyone who wants to be more self-sufficient at home., 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.
LC Classification NumberTX162.2.B68 2021

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  • Great gift for those preparing to leave home.

    This book arrived looking like new! I'm glad to have such a handy resource (and it's shop class twin) to use with my kids as they prepare for adulthood.

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