Title:
Simple times
JLCTITLE245:
written by Amy Sedaris and Paul Dinello.
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Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
New York : Grand Central Pub., 2010.
Physical Description:
304 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
ISBN:
9780446557030
General Note:
"Crafts for poor people"--Jacket.
Includes index.
Abstract:
With her special brand of humor, Sedaris shows how to make popular crafts, such as crab-claw roach clips, tinfoil balls, and crepe-paper moccasins; how to remember which kind of glue to use with which material; how to create your own craft room and avoid the most common crafting accidents; and, how to cook your own edible crafts, from a Crafty Candle Salad to Sugar Skulls, and many more recipes.
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Added Author:
Contents:
The whos and whats of crafting -- The craft of crafting craftingly -- Craft yourself homely -- Nature's way -- The joy of poverty -- Handicraftable -- Safety meeting -- At rest -- Confectioneries -- Out of this world -- Crafting for Jesus -- Pep talk -- Hay burners -- Unreturnable gift giving -- Shut-ins -- Fireside storytelling -- Teenagers have a lot of pain -- Making love -- Sausages -- knowing your knack for knickknacks -- Creative Fridays.