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Simple times / written by Amy Sedaris and Paul Dinello.

Sedaris, Amy. (Author). Dinello, Paul. (Added Author).

Summary:

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 044655703X
  • ISBN: 9780446557030
  • Physical Description: 304 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Grand Central Pub., 2010.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Crafts for poor people"--Jacket.
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
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.
Subject:
American wit and humor.
Cooking, American.
Decoration and ornament > United States > Themes, motives.
Handicraft.
Handicraft > Anecdotes.
Handicraft > Humor.
Handicraft > United States > Humor.
Genre:
Anecdotes.
Cookbooks.
Humor.

Available copies

  • 17 of 18 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)

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