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Practical pottery : pottery projects and techniques for creating and selling mugs, cups, plates, bowls, and more / by Schmidt, Jon,author.;
An introduction to pottery. It's never too late to pick up a new hobby, especially when you have a guide this simple to get you started. Potter and entrepreneur Jon Schmidt coaxes us into the world of pottery with a promise that we do not have to know everything about the complicated chemistry behind making pottery to enjoy it! By taking us back to the basics, Schmidt offers an introduction to pottery and a guide to creating functional pieces, along with insights into the business side of creating and selling your art.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Pottery craft.; Pottery;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A Man of No Importance. by Krishnamma, Suri,film director.; Finney, Albert,actor.; Fricker, Brenda,actor.; Kelly, David,actor.; Gambon, Michael,actor.; Malahide, Patrick,actor.; Sewell, Rufus,actor.; Fitzgerald, Tara,actor.; Shout Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Albert Finney, Brenda Fricker, David Kelly, Michael Gambon, Patrick Malahide, Rufus Sewell, Tara FitzgeraldOriginally produced by Shout Studios in 1994.Alfie Byrne is a middle-aged bus conductor in Dublin in 1963. He would appear to live a life of quiet desperation: he's gay, but firmly closeted, and his sister is always trying to find him "the right girl". His passion is Oscar Wilde, his hobby is putting on amateur theatre productions in the local church hall. We follow him as he struggles with temptation, friendship, disapproval, and the conservative yet oddly lyrical world of Ireland in the early 1960s.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Queer cinema.; Independent films.;
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Glory on ice : a vampire hockey story / by Fergus, Maureen.; Fearing, Mark.;
After years alone in his castle, Vlad is ready to try something new, so he strolls into town to find a hobby. At first none of the activities seem quite right for him. But when he overhears the junior hockey team vowing to crush and destroy their rivals, he's thrilled. It sounds perfect! Vlad immediately falls for the game, but he also quickly realizes that superhuman powers don't mean much in hockey without a mastery of the basics. Can a centuries-old vampire really learn new tricks? Glory on Ice celebrates teamwork, perserverance, and a love of hockey that will last a lifetime, even for an immortal being.LSC
Subjects: Vampires; Hockey stories.;
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Woodburning projects and patterns for beginners / by Robinson, Minisa,author.;
"Learn everything you need to know to begin a new hobby in the art of pyrography! Woodburning Projects and Patterns for Beginners is a complete guide to understanding basic pyrography concepts, such as safety, tools, wood types, temperature, shading, adding color, fixing mistakes, and much more. Once you've grasped the fundamentals, you'll go on to complete 17 beginner-friendly pyrography projects that slowly progress in difficulty, including coasters, keychains, frames, trays, and other home décor accents. Featuring step-by-step instructions, coordinating photography, full-size patterns, and helpful technique tips, you'll develop all the skills necessary to be successful in this beautiful art form, all while creating stunning projects!"--Back cover.
Subjects: Pyrography.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Alice Fleck's recipes for disaster / by Delaney, Rachelle.;
"Alice Fleck's father is a culinary historian, and for as long as she can remember, she's been helping him recreate meals from history--a hobby she would rather keep secret from kids her age. But Alice suddenly finds herself in the spotlight when she and her father are entered as contestants on Culinary Combat, a new reality TV show hosted by Tom Truffleman, the most famous and toughest judge on TV. And to make matters worse, she begins to suspect that someone is at work behind the scenes, sabotaging the competition. It's up to Alice, with the help of a few new friends, to find the saboteur before the entire competition is ruined, all the while tackling some of the hardest cooking challenges of her life--with the whole world watching.LSC
Subjects: Mystery fiction.; Fathers and daughters; Cooking; Contests;
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Pitch perfect, Bumper in Berlin. [videorecording] / by DeVine, Adam,1983-actor.; Hyland, Sarah,actor.; Jamil, Jameela,1986-actor.; Universal Studios, Inc.,publisher.;
Adam Devine, Sarah Hyland, Jameela Jamil.Ten years after college, our Pitch Perfect hero Bumper Allen lives a boring existence working as a security guard for his alma mater and singing a capella as a hobby with the less-than-eager Tonehangers. But after a surprise phone call from an old acquaintance, Pieter, Bumper is convinced he can make his musical dreams of becoming a pop star come true by dropping everything and moving to Berlin. With the help of an entourage of German collaborators, Bumper's goal is to perform a hit single at the famous German Unity Day. Bumper grows as both an artist and a person, finally learning what it means to work hard, and finds long-lost confidence and romance along the way.14A.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Television comedies.; Television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Celebrities; Male singers; Man-woman relationships;
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The joy of living with less : how to downsize to 100 items and liberate your life / by Lambert, Mary,1952-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The premise of this book is simple: if you don't love it, lose it! Many people think that the more they own, the more contented and happy they will be -t heir lives become defined by their possessions. In fact, the opposite is often true: the more we have, the less happy and contented we are in mind, body, and spirit. Decluttering expert Mary Lambert explains how having too much clutter can stop you moving forward in life, and how learning to let go of items we neither love or need is liberating and fulfilling. The challenge starts with an inventory of your personal possessions, then you begin the process of clearing out your items, addressing each area at a time, from clothes, to jewelry, to hobby items. Once you've tackled your personal items, you can get started on the rest of your household goods.
Subjects: Simplicity.; Orderliness.; Housekeeping.; Storage in the home.; Personal belongings.;
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Blooms & dreams : cultivating wellness, generosity & a connection to the land / by Gillingham, Misha,author.;
"One woman's life-changing decision to rebuild a life centered on wellness, generosity, and a connection to the land. Misha Gillingham is a travel writer-turned-farm-girl whose story has won over the hearts of fans worldwide. In Blooms & Dreams, Misha shares the wisdom she has gleaned over the years as she and her family put down roots on Evergreen Acres in the Pacific Northwest. The book shares the story of why she and her family chose the hobby-farm lifestyle; how they got started; the lay of the land (stroll the garden, the pastures, the bocce ball court); the flowers they grow in abundance; the animals and their barns (goats, sheep, alpacas, dogs, and chickens!); the joy of contributing their bounty to the local community; and, lastly, what this transformative lifestyle has meant to Misha as she reflects on one of the most rewarding experiences of her life"--
Subjects: Farms, Small; Gardens;
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Punch-needle craft : learn to punch needle with 30 contemporary step-by-step projects / by Youngs, Clare,author.;
30 super-easy projects for beautiful and colorful homewares, accessories, and gifts. Punch-needle embroidery is the perfect creative and mindful hobby, and involves punching threads into fabric to form a design. Ideal for beginners, it requires just a punch-needle pen and a few basic supplies, and is also a great way of upcycling scraps of yarn or thread. With this beautifully illustrated book by Clare Youngs, you'll learn how to use this skill of "painting with wool" to make 30 gorgeous and colorful projects. For the home, try your hand at stitching textured plant pot covers, or create a hanging decoration as a centerpiece for your living room. You'll also discover how to make accessories including a patterned tote bag, and designs such as zipped pouches and geometric pillows that make brilliant gifts. So pick up a punch needle and explore your creative side with this accessible and versatile craft.
Subjects: Embroidery.; Handicraft.; Punched work.;
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Houseplant oasis : a guide to caring for your plants + styling them in your home / by Lo, Melissa,author.;
"Step into Melissa Lo's carefully curated and meticulously maintained world of houseplants. Here, you'll find detailed instructions for keeping your plants healthy, happy and thriving so you can transform your home into a lush, green oasis. With a long standing career as a designer and a passionate hobby as an online houseplant expert, Melissa combines her unique skill set to help you become a successful plant parent, while honing your sense for how to style them in your space. Melissa details the optimal light, water, temperature, substrates and nutrients for the most popular houseplants, in addition to covering the common issues that affect them. With a plethora of information on plant care, you'll get a crash course on how to propagate your specimens, when and how to repot them, what to do about yellowing leaves, how to treat spider mites and fungus gnats and so much more." --publisher's website.
Subjects: House plants in interior decoration.; House plants.;
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