Fergus Nicol Book order

Learn how to master three classic Shetland lace motifs - just six simple stitches - and build your skills with 20 beautiful and varied projects.

A young archeologist and her journalist friend join an eclectic mix of anthropologists descending on L'Anse aux Meadows, Canada, the only verified Viking encampment in North America and the planet's first UNESCO World Heritage Site. After thirty-five years, the site is being re-excavated because a new clue has surfaced that might solve a one-thousand-year-old murder. An epic journey of discovery continues where East met West, the past meets the present, and Come-from-Aways meet Newfoundlanders. A modern saga of mystery, magic and mayhem is about to be written....

A novel analytical approach to understanding memory that considers the goals of the memory task, the cues and information available, the opportunity to learn, and interference from irrelevant information (noise). This book encompasses both historical and contemporary perspectives, and will appeal to memory researchers and advanced students.

Brooke Nico, author of Lovely Knitted Lace and a lace teacher and designer, presents 16 new projects that offer a fresh and original take on lace knitting. Think sweaters, capelets, tunics and cowls, knit in yarns both thick and thin - contemporary designs that give knitters a wealth of new possibilities.

Focusing on climate resilience, this revised edition offers valuable strategies for safeguarding buildings, cities, and infrastructure against the impacts of extreme weather and associated challenges. The author, known for Ecohouse, presents innovative insights into adapting our environments to mitigate risks and enhance sustainability, addressing the intersection of social, economic, and energy factors in the face of climate change.

Focusing on the theoretical aspects of thermal comfort, this volume delves into the adaptive approach, highlighting recent advancements in the field. It explores innovative models for understanding and improving thermal comfort, making it a valuable resource for researchers and practitioners looking to enhance their knowledge and application of these concepts.

From a Triangle Tulip Shawl and Floral Tunic to a Starry Nights Bolero, this title features projects that showcase rich textures and beautiful detail. Working with four basic shapes, it presents 16 gorgeous wearables and two bonus variants. Each garment features simple construction and elegant lines.

Addressing the pressing challenge of designing comfortable buildings in a climate of dwindling fossil fuels, this book offers an innovative approach to adaptive thermal comfort. It clearly outlines the principles behind this theory, emphasizing the interplay between our bodies, minds, and building systems in response to changing conditions. Divided into two sections, it first introduces the foundational principles and then guides readers on conducting field studies to measure thermal comfort in real-world scenarios.