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book cover: Celebrate with cards!Celebrate With Cards!: Dozens Of Designs To Make for the Whole Family
by Lynne Garner (745.5941 GAR)
Celebrate with Cards! contains over 50 funky and creative ideas for designing and making a range of greeting cards, gift tags, and place cards. Whether you want to announce a new home with a pop-up design, set off a special gift with a beaded and wired motif, or style a wedding table with themed place cards, you'll find oodles of inspiration here.

book cover: The fun book for momsThe Fun Book For Moms: 102 Ways To Celebrate Family
by Melina Gerosa Bellows (306.8743 BEL)
In addition to Mother's Day, there are more than four million births each year. The Fun Book for Moms is tailored especially to commemorate such occasions. Ideas range from fun and free to indulgent and lavish and are accompanied by whimsical artwork, quotes, and recipes certain to captivate Mom's eye and entertain her spirit.

Book cover: Craft in AmericaCraft In America: Celebrating Two Centuries of Artists and Objects
by Jo Lauria (745.0973 LAU)
Illustrated with 200 stunning photographs and encompassing objects from furniture and ceramics to jewelry and metal, this definitive work from Jo Lauria and Steve Fenton showcases some of the greatest pieces of American crafts of the last two centuries.

book cover: Wild women throw a partyWild Women Throw a Party: 110 Original Recipes and Amazing Menus for Birthday Bashes, Power Showers, Poker Soirees, and Celebrations Galore
by Lynette Rohrer Shirk (641.568 SHI)
Part how-to, part history, and 100 percent hilarious, Wild Women Throw a Party is the gift book of the season. Master chef and co-author of the wildly popular Wild Women in the Kitchen, Lynette Shirk has stirred up a best-selling batch of stories, anecdotes, historical facts, recipes, and favorite foods.

book cover: Cucina del sole

Cucina Del Sole: A Celebration of Southern Italian Cooking
by Nancy Harmon Jenkins (641.5945 JEN)
A collection of 200 approachable recipes from Sicily, Calabria, Bastilicata, Puglia, and Campania, the dishes include the likes of Pasta with Tomato and Toasted Almond Pesto; Swordfish in Lemon Caper Sauce; and Slow-Cooked Lamb with Wild Mushrooms. There's a comprehensive section on breads, pizza, and calzone, and a brief but attractive chapter of desserts.

Book cover: Simply green parties

Simply Green Parties: Simple and Resourceful Ideas For Throwing the Perfect Celebration, Event, Or Get-Together
by Danny Seo 642.4 SEO
Danny Seo's brand is a way of living that embraces certain rules–Be Authentic, Be Resourceful, Be Simple, Be Unexpected, Be Truthful, and Be an Individual. In Simply Green Parties Danny takes these goals and creates projects that are both thoughtful and sustainable while still being stylish and beautiful. He hopes to inspire you to be a dreamer and a doer.

book cover: DIY Wedding

The DIY Wedding: Celebrate Your Day Your Way
by Kelly Bare 745.5941 BAR
Here is the bride's guide to thinking outside that robin's egg blue wedding-industry box. In this, the only comprehensive do-it-yourself wedding book, you'll find everything you need to pull off a personalized celebration. No cookie-cutter weddings here! With how-to info on flowers, invites, food, the ceremony, and more, The DIY Wedding makes it easy to spend less and create an event that is entirely original.

book cover: Celebrating holidays scrapbook-styleCelebrating Holidays Scrapbook-Style: 250 Sensational Page Ideas You Can Create
(745.593 CEL 2004)
Here, one entry in a series from Memory Makers zeroes in on holidays, mainly those celebrated in the U.S and on religious occasions, but also Canada Day and a few recent additions, such as Grandparent's Day. The showcased pages are very personal, with crafters sharing both the inspiration and the moment, along with a list of materials and quick how-tos.

book cover: Ex-etiquette for holidays and other family celebrationsEx-Etiquette For Holidays and Other Family Celebrations
by Jann Blackstone-Ford (394.26 BLA)
Through realistic and trusted advice, this innovative new guide brings the celebration back to the holidays for blended families. Answering a myriad of questions unique to blended families, this comprehensive resource offers suggestions on how to determine who hosts milestone birthday parties, bar and bat mitzvahs, and Quinceaneras.

book cover: Sober celebrationsSober Celebrations: Lively Entertaining Without the Spirits
by Liz Scott (641.5 SCO)
On the heels of her ground-breaking, award-winning 'Sober Kitchen' cookbook, Chef Liz Scott serves up this "must-have" innovative guide to holiday and special occasion entertaining for anyone who chooses to celebrate alcohol-free. With 25 diverse menus and 150 delicious recipes, Chef Liz proves that festivity and fun can be effortlessly achieved without a drop of alcohol.


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