The Secret Birds

The Secret Birds

Author: Tony Fitzpatrick

Publisher: Curbside Splendor Publishing

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781940430768

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A collection of Fitzpatrick's anecdotes, essays and collage art with birds as the central themes.


Bibliophile: Diverse Spines

Bibliophile: Diverse Spines

Author: Jane Mount

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2021-10-18

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13: 1797214721

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It's time to diversify your reading list. This richly illustrated and vastly inclusive collection uplifts the works of authors who are often underrepresented in the literary world. Using their keen knowledge and deep love for all things literary, coauthors Jamise Harper (founder of the Diverse Spines book community) and Jane Mount (author of Bibliophile) collaborated to create an essential volume filled with treasures for every reader: • Dozens of themed illustrated book stacks—like Classics, Contemporary Fiction, Mysteries, Cookbooks, and more—all with an emphasis on authors of color and own voices • A look inside beloved bookstores owned by Black, Indigenous, and People of Color • Reading recommendations from leading BIPOC literary influencers Diversify your reading list to expand your world and shift your perspective. Kickstart your next literary adventure now! EASY TO GIFT: This portable guide is packed with more than 150 colorful illustrations is a perfect gift for any booklover. The textured paper cover, gold foil, and ribbon marker make this book a special gift or self-purchase. DISCOVER UNSUNG LITERARY HEROES: The authors dive deep into a wide variety of genres, such as Contemporary Fiction, Classics, Young Adult, Sci-Fi, and more to bring the works of authors of color to the fore. ENDLESS READING INSPIRATION: Themed book stacks and reading suggestions from luminaries of the literary world provide curated book recommendations. Your to-read list will thank you. Perfect for: bookish people; literary lovers; book club members; Mother's Day shoppers; stocking stuffers; followers of #DiverseSpines; Jane Mount and Ideal Bookshelf fans; Reese's Book Club and Oprah's Book Club followers; people who use Goodreads.com; readers wanting to expand/decolonize their book collections; people interested in uplifting BIPOC voices; antiracist activists and educators; grads and students; librarians and library patrons wanting to expand/decolonize their book collections; people interested in uplifting BIPOC voices; antiracist activists and educators; grads and students; librarians and library patrons


Fancy Fauna: 10 Graphite Pencils

Fancy Fauna: 10 Graphite Pencils

Author:

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2021-08-03

Total Pages: 10

ISBN-13: 9781797201948

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Spark your creativity with these charming graphite pencils from French artist Nathalie Lété. Featuring cute cats, dapper dogs, ritzy rabbits, and fancy florals, these 10 graphite pencils will inspire writers, artists, and creatives alike. BELOVED FRENCH ARTIST: Nathalie Lété's distinct aesthetic has attracted a strong worldwide following. She works in a variety of mediums, including illustration, painting, ceramics, and textiles. She has collaborated with beloved brands and stores including Gucci, H&M, Anthropologie, Uniqlo, Monoprix, Issey Miyake, and more. INCLUDES: 10 sharpened graphite pencils with dip-tipped ends in a handy box (tray with sleeve). Standard HB/No. 2 lead offers great writing quality. 5 pencil designs repeat twice. CHARMING DESK ACCESORY: The full-color animal characters printed on the barrels will delight adults and children alike, and will bring whimsy to any workspace or project. GREAT GIFT: For animal lovers, creatives, writers, artists, students, and teachers looking for distinctive pencils. Also the perfect size for slipping inside a holiday stocking! Perfect for: - Nathalie Lété fans - Writers, artists, creatives - Stationery collectors - Students, teachers - Animal and nature lovers


Little Letters of Thanks

Little Letters of Thanks

Author: Lea Redmond

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2018-04-03

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781452165981

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Keep It Short and Sweet. Little Letters of Thanks is quick and easy: write a little message, fold, seal, and deliver! Included are 75 little letters that fold into adorably small envelopes, perfect for: Delivering to a coworker's desk Tossing into your neighbor's mailbox Placing into a friend's hand Seal letters with the 75 stickers included before before handing this little letter to its recipient and putting a smile on their face!


The Art of Vintage Journaling and Collage

The Art of Vintage Journaling and Collage

Author: Maryjo Koch

Publisher:

Published: 2011-09

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 1592537456

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DIVThe Art of Vintage Journaling and Collage is a distinctive guidebook exploring the art of collage and journaling using unique, collected ephemera from antique stores, flea markets, secondhand shops, and even your own home to unlock your creativity. Capture your thoughts in handmade, illustrated travel journals, recipe keepsake books, and nature and garden sketchbooks and create stunning collages to frame or use as note cards and gift tags to share with family and friends. The Art of Vintage Journaling and Collage presents Maryjo and Sunny Koch's gorgeous work from their books, Vintage Collage-Works and Vintage Collage Journals. There are more than 75 different collage project ideas and over 14 complete journal projects. Basic techniques and project details are illustrated through step-by-step photos and a gallery is included at the back of the book containing ready-to-use vintage clip art. All levels of artist or hobbyist will find this an inspirational and invaluable book./div


1000 Ideas for Creative Reuse

1000 Ideas for Creative Reuse

Author: Garth Johnson

Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA

Published: 2009-11-01

Total Pages: 321

ISBN-13: 1616735457

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Artists have always been recyclers. This gallery of work made from repurposed materials is both a visual delight and "a source of ideas for crafters" (Library Journal). Artists and crafters have always been recyclers at heart, but in recent decades, it's become not only a thrifty choice but a moral imperative for many. 1000 Ideas for Creative Reuse contains a cutting-edge collection of the most inventive work being made with reused, upcycled, and already existing materials. Exciting and inspiring, the work in this book ranges from clever and humble personal accessories to unique and important large-scale works of art, including paper art, fashion, jewelry, housewares, interiors, and installations.