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Rubber stamping : get creative with stamps, rollers and other printmaking techniques / by Fowler, Stephen,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.This beautiful book provides a complete guide to printing with rubber stamps. Beginning with a foreword by the artist Rob Ryan and a short history of rubber stamping, it then explains the technical basics: how to cut your stamp, mask prints, make your own printing pads, clean your stamps (making more artwork as you do so!) and what equipment to use. At the heart of the book are forty inventive projects that will inspire readers to create their own rubber stamp art. These include making typefaces and repeat patterns, mail art, creating stickers and labels, printing on t-shirts, making portraits, and translucent and 3D prints. Also covered are other printing approaches such as roller printing, and printing with clay and plaster.
Subjects: Rubber stamp printing.; Prints; Roller printing (Printmaking); Handicraft.; Rubber stamps.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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12 notes : on life and creativity / by Jones, Quincy,1933-author.; Weeknd,1990-writer of foreword.;
'12 Notes' contains wisdom and musings on creativity and life from one of the worlds most beloved musicians, producers, and mentors, Quincy Jones. Weaving his story throughout, Jones lets readers in on his own creative process, as well as the importance of letting honesty, hard work, and good relationships drive your career. Jones's career spans more than 60 years in the entertainment industry, with a record 80 Grammy Award nominations, 28 Grammys, and a Grammy Legend Award.
Subjects: Creative ability in business.; Creative ability.; Self-actualization (Psychology); Success in business.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The happiness plan / by Mallery, Susan,author.;
Three best friends--Heather, who finally sees the beauty of family; Daphne, who is trying to fix her marriage after an emotional affair; and Tori, who has fallen in love with a longtime friend, navigate the joy, and heartache of letting people into their hearts for the very first time.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Recipes.; Novels.; Best friends; Families; Female friendship; Man-woman relationships;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 4
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The metabolism plan : discover the foods and exercises that work for your body to reduce inflammation and drop pounds fast / by Recitas, Lyn-Genet,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."The New York Times bestselling author of The Plan is back to help readers customize their diet and exercise less to lose more weight! The Plan -- the instant New York Times and USA Today bestseller that helped readers pinpoint which "healthy" foods were making them gain weight -- has helped hundreds of thousands of readers slim down. Now nutritionist Lyn-Genet Recitas shares her groundbreaking new 30-day program that helps readers create a customized diet and exercise plan to boost their metabolism and burn more fat. Readers will discover: why exercising less -- as little as 12 minutes, 3 times a week! -- can help them lose more weight; why "healthy" foods like oatmeal and salmon may be packing on the pounds, but French fries may not; and how to optimize their thyroid function. Featuring all-new recipes and backed by science, THE METABOLISM PLAN is primed to revolutionize the diet shelf and help readers shed weight for good"--
Subjects: Metabolism.; Weight loss.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The keto reset diet cookbook : 150 low-carb, high-fat ketogenic recipes to boost weight loss / by Sisson, Mark,1953-author.; Taylor, Lindsay,PhD,author.;
"A companion cookbook to the bestselling book, The Keto Reset Diet, The Keto Reset Cookbook includes 150 all new recipes and meal plans so readers can easily follow Mark Sisson's ketogenic plan"--
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Ketogenic diet; Reducing diets;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Throwbacks home interiors : one of a kind home design from reclaimed & salvaged goods / by Shepherd, Bo,author.; Anderluh, Megan,author.; Dubay, Kyle,author.; Gerard + Belevender,photographer.;
"In an effort to celebrate the unique and beautiful material that is often scrapped in renovations Bo Shepherd and Kyle Dubay founded Woodward Throwbacks, which creates original furniture and home goods using reclaimed materials salvaged in Detroit. In Throwbacks Home Interiors, they dive into the creativity of home salvage, showing readers how to incorporate found and reclaimed materials into their home décor and furniture. Along the way, authors Bo Shepherd and Kyle Dubay give readers the tools to bring that unique style home. For fans of historic details and homes with a story, Throwbacks Home Interiors offers plenty of inspiration for reusing, restyling, and elevating items that you find or love, matching modern with antique for a home that is stylish and personal." --provided by publisher.
Subjects: Found objects (Art); Interior decoration.; Upcycling (Waste, etc.);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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What it takes : ... to live and lead with purpose, laughter, and strength / by Al-Harazi, Zahra,1971-author.; Robbins, Sarah J.,author.;
In this memoir that takes readers from rural Yemen to a small town in Minnesota to a Calgary suburb, Zahra Al-Harazi describes how she survived two civil wars, the loneliness of marriage at seventeen to a virtual stranger, years as a young stay-at-home immigrant mother with little education and how she then became one of Canada's most successful female entrepreneurs. Al-Harazi lives in Toronto, ON. Please Note: The following title was included in a previous Bestseller list; libraries may need to re-order.
Subjects: Autobiographies.; Biographies.; Al-Harazi, Zahra, 1971-; Businesswomen; Women immigrants; Yemenis;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The dark matter of Mona Starr [graphic novel] / by Gulledge, Laura Lee,author.;
A bold and original YA graphic novel about battling your inner doubts and fears-and finding your genius Sometimes, the world is too much for Mona Starr. She's sweet, geeky, and creative, but it's hard for her to make friends and connect with other people. She's like a lot of sensitive teenagers-but in the hands of graphic novelist Laura Lee Gulledge, Mona's struggle with depression takes on a vivid, concrete form. Mona calls it her Matter. The Matter gets everywhere, telling Mona she's not good enough, and that everyone around her wishes she would go away. But through therapy, art, writing, and the persistence of a few good friends, Mona starts to understand her Matter, and how she -and readers-can turn their fears into strengths. Heartfelt, emotionally vulnerable, and visually stunning, The Dark Matter of Mona Starr is a story that takes the inner life of a teenager seriously, while giving readers a new way to look at the universal quest for meaning and connection.
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Graphic novels.; Young adults; Depression, Mental;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The gifts of imperfection / by Brown, Brené,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."A guide to help readers embrace imperfection and vulnerability so they can live authentically; presents ten guideposts for wholehearted living"--
Subjects: Self-acceptance.; Self-esteem.;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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A tale for the time being : [Book Club Set] / by Ozeki, Ruth,1956-;
Includes bibliographical references.""A time being is someone who lives in time, and that means you, and me, and every one of us who is, or was, or ever will be." In Tokyo, sixteen-year-old Nao has decided there's only one escape from her aching loneliness and her classmates' bullying. But before she ends it all, Nao first plans to document the life of her great grandmother, a Buddhist nun who's lived more than a century. A diary is Nao's only solace--and will touch lives in ways she can scarcely imagine. Across the Pacific, we meet Ruth, a novelist living on a remote island who discovers a collection of artifacts washed ashore in a Hello Kitty lunchbox--possibly debris from the devastating 2011 tsunami. As the mystery of its contents unfolds, Ruth is pulled into the past, into Nao's drama and her unknown fate, and forward into her own future. Full of Ozeki's signature humor and deeply engaged with the relationship between writer and reader, past and present, fact and fiction, quantum physics, history, and myth, A Tale for the Time Being is a brilliantly inventive, beguiling story of our shared humanity and the search for home"--
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Teenage girls; Space and time; Quantum theory; Physics; Buddhist nuns; Women authors;
© 2013., Penguin Canada,
Available copies: 9 / Total copies: 9
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