Author: David Stark
Publisher: Artisan Books
ISBN: 9781579652968
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
As sweet as a love note, as welcome as a holiday, as easy as pie. Take simple squares of cloth, succinctly written directions, and clearly photographed steps and create fantastic napkin folds that transform your table into a showpiece. Mixing whimsy and elegance, celebrity event designer David Stark fashions stylish setups for every occasion. In Napkins with a Twist, Stark turns his unerring eye to the art of the perfect table setting, focusing on the quick, inexpensive, and creative. From everyday to evening, children's parties to black-tie affairs, a clever napkin fold turns any gathering into a memorable event. Classic folds such as the Tuexedo Fold, together with Stark's own innovative designs—including the wildly fun Fortune Cookie and Sushi Roll folds—make setting the table a no-brainer. Folds from Buckingham Palace and the Kennedy White House, New York's Pierre and Napa Valley's French Laundry, reveal how royalty, the rich and famous, the world's legendary restaurants, all put just the right touches on their signature starched linens. Along with its array of napkin folds, Napkins with a Twist spills over with useful tips, how-to lists, etiquette reminders, table settings, and surprising suggestions for how a napkin fold can become the starting point for designing an entire occasion.
Napkins with a Twist
Author: David Stark
Publisher: Artisan Books
ISBN: 9781579652968
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
As sweet as a love note, as welcome as a holiday, as easy as pie. Take simple squares of cloth, succinctly written directions, and clearly photographed steps and create fantastic napkin folds that transform your table into a showpiece. Mixing whimsy and elegance, celebrity event designer David Stark fashions stylish setups for every occasion. In Napkins with a Twist, Stark turns his unerring eye to the art of the perfect table setting, focusing on the quick, inexpensive, and creative. From everyday to evening, children's parties to black-tie affairs, a clever napkin fold turns any gathering into a memorable event. Classic folds such as the Tuexedo Fold, together with Stark's own innovative designs—including the wildly fun Fortune Cookie and Sushi Roll folds—make setting the table a no-brainer. Folds from Buckingham Palace and the Kennedy White House, New York's Pierre and Napa Valley's French Laundry, reveal how royalty, the rich and famous, the world's legendary restaurants, all put just the right touches on their signature starched linens. Along with its array of napkin folds, Napkins with a Twist spills over with useful tips, how-to lists, etiquette reminders, table settings, and surprising suggestions for how a napkin fold can become the starting point for designing an entire occasion.
Publisher: Artisan Books
ISBN: 9781579652968
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
As sweet as a love note, as welcome as a holiday, as easy as pie. Take simple squares of cloth, succinctly written directions, and clearly photographed steps and create fantastic napkin folds that transform your table into a showpiece. Mixing whimsy and elegance, celebrity event designer David Stark fashions stylish setups for every occasion. In Napkins with a Twist, Stark turns his unerring eye to the art of the perfect table setting, focusing on the quick, inexpensive, and creative. From everyday to evening, children's parties to black-tie affairs, a clever napkin fold turns any gathering into a memorable event. Classic folds such as the Tuexedo Fold, together with Stark's own innovative designs—including the wildly fun Fortune Cookie and Sushi Roll folds—make setting the table a no-brainer. Folds from Buckingham Palace and the Kennedy White House, New York's Pierre and Napa Valley's French Laundry, reveal how royalty, the rich and famous, the world's legendary restaurants, all put just the right touches on their signature starched linens. Along with its array of napkin folds, Napkins with a Twist spills over with useful tips, how-to lists, etiquette reminders, table settings, and surprising suggestions for how a napkin fold can become the starting point for designing an entire occasion.
40 Ways to Fold a Napkin
Author: OH Editions
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1914317114
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
In 40 Ways to Fold a Napkin you will discover 40 ways to turn your meal into a tablescaped event, worthy of an Instagram post. From simple folds that can hold cutlery to elegant knots, quirky envelopes and more, your event will instantly become more refined and classy. There are even some special folds for Christmas, Thanksgiving, Easter and more. From birthdays to DIY weddings, dinner parties or just a Friday night at home for two, this stylish guide is for anyone who loves to entertain. Make every meal an event by folding your napkins.
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1914317114
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
In 40 Ways to Fold a Napkin you will discover 40 ways to turn your meal into a tablescaped event, worthy of an Instagram post. From simple folds that can hold cutlery to elegant knots, quirky envelopes and more, your event will instantly become more refined and classy. There are even some special folds for Christmas, Thanksgiving, Easter and more. From birthdays to DIY weddings, dinner parties or just a Friday night at home for two, this stylish guide is for anyone who loves to entertain. Make every meal an event by folding your napkins.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Mixing Drinks
Author: Alan Axelrod
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780028644684
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 434
Book Description
This new edition features 450 drink recipes, plus information on everything from making basic cocktails to the life of a bartender.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780028644684
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 434
Book Description
This new edition features 450 drink recipes, plus information on everything from making basic cocktails to the life of a bartender.
Drawing Shortcuts
Author: Jim Leggitt
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 047063913X
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 265
Book Description
The updated edition of a contemporary approach to merging traditional hand drawing methods with 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional digital visualization tools. Jim Leggitt?s Drawing Shortcuts shows how communicating with hand drawings combined with digital technology can be ingeniously simple, and this new edition makes an already popular technique even better. Completely expanded with new chapters and a wealth of supporting images, this Second Edition presents practical techniques for improving drawing efficiency and effectiveness by combining traditional hand drawing methods with the latest digital technology, including 3-D modeling with SketchUp. This book?s step-by-step approach will sharpen and streamline your techniques whether you draw for pleasure, school or your design profession. Easy-to-follow instructions cover every aspect from the basics of drawing?such as composition, color, shading, hatching, and perspective?up to the most current technologies Incorporates Google SketchUp, Google Earth, computer generated renderings, digital scanners and printers Features new visuals from accomplished drawing experts Special new ?Gallery? section highlights the creative process with step-by-step examples of drawings Complete coverage of the ?Overlay and Trace Method,? ?Simple Composite Method,? ?Advanced Composite Method,? and ?Digital Hybrid Drawings? New matrices show alternative drawing techniques for specific visual effects such as Linework and Shading, Selecting the Right Views, Perspectives and Paraline Drawings, Drawing Detail, Camera Lenses, and Drawing Tools Generously enriched with detailed process drawings, examples, and more than 500 full-color images, Drawing Shortcuts, Second Edition will have you creating top-quality drawings faster and more effectively.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 047063913X
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 265
Book Description
The updated edition of a contemporary approach to merging traditional hand drawing methods with 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional digital visualization tools. Jim Leggitt?s Drawing Shortcuts shows how communicating with hand drawings combined with digital technology can be ingeniously simple, and this new edition makes an already popular technique even better. Completely expanded with new chapters and a wealth of supporting images, this Second Edition presents practical techniques for improving drawing efficiency and effectiveness by combining traditional hand drawing methods with the latest digital technology, including 3-D modeling with SketchUp. This book?s step-by-step approach will sharpen and streamline your techniques whether you draw for pleasure, school or your design profession. Easy-to-follow instructions cover every aspect from the basics of drawing?such as composition, color, shading, hatching, and perspective?up to the most current technologies Incorporates Google SketchUp, Google Earth, computer generated renderings, digital scanners and printers Features new visuals from accomplished drawing experts Special new ?Gallery? section highlights the creative process with step-by-step examples of drawings Complete coverage of the ?Overlay and Trace Method,? ?Simple Composite Method,? ?Advanced Composite Method,? and ?Digital Hybrid Drawings? New matrices show alternative drawing techniques for specific visual effects such as Linework and Shading, Selecting the Right Views, Perspectives and Paraline Drawings, Drawing Detail, Camera Lenses, and Drawing Tools Generously enriched with detailed process drawings, examples, and more than 500 full-color images, Drawing Shortcuts, Second Edition will have you creating top-quality drawings faster and more effectively.
Napkins
Author: Caroline Hofman
Publisher: Silverback Books
ISBN: 9781930603448
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
The Quick & Easy series features small, compact cookbooks, emphasizing everyday--quick and practical--cooking. Readily available ingredients are used to produce mouthwatering and visually appealing dishes for daily meals. The books feature contemporary content. Well-designed layouts, and beautiful color photography throughout. A useful table leads each book, doubling as both a table of contents and recipe description. Information such as number of calories, recipes with big portions, take-along food, fast recipes, and ultra-simple recipes, are highlighted. Helpful hints and cooking tips punctuate the text offering sensible strategies for everyday eating. Find out what those little napkin folding tricks are that can make a big impression with table decor! With more than 40 different designs for special occasions or everyday use, napkin techniques, whether folded into classic pointed hats, bound up with menus or fastened in flower napkin rings, can add the perfect touch. Find step-by-step, easy-to-follow directions on how to fold the classic styles as well as new designs. Learn the tips and use napkins with style!
Publisher: Silverback Books
ISBN: 9781930603448
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
The Quick & Easy series features small, compact cookbooks, emphasizing everyday--quick and practical--cooking. Readily available ingredients are used to produce mouthwatering and visually appealing dishes for daily meals. The books feature contemporary content. Well-designed layouts, and beautiful color photography throughout. A useful table leads each book, doubling as both a table of contents and recipe description. Information such as number of calories, recipes with big portions, take-along food, fast recipes, and ultra-simple recipes, are highlighted. Helpful hints and cooking tips punctuate the text offering sensible strategies for everyday eating. Find out what those little napkin folding tricks are that can make a big impression with table decor! With more than 40 different designs for special occasions or everyday use, napkin techniques, whether folded into classic pointed hats, bound up with menus or fastened in flower napkin rings, can add the perfect touch. Find step-by-step, easy-to-follow directions on how to fold the classic styles as well as new designs. Learn the tips and use napkins with style!
Napkin Folding
Author: Marie Claire
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1782217614
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Learn 40 fabulous napkin folding designs for an elegant dinner table. Napkins add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your dining table and this book is a wonderful source of inspiration to help you decorate and customize your home with taste and creativity. Napkins are functional as well as decorative, and there are 40 lovely designs to choose from, including a pleated rectangle, a leaf, a flower and a knot. Each napkin design is explained through clear, step-by-step instructions and illustrations. There are folds to suit every occasion from a smart dinner party to a family barbecue, weddings, picnics and more. Gain all the skills, techniques and expertise you need to create stunning, contemporary table decorations to a professional standard.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1782217614
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Learn 40 fabulous napkin folding designs for an elegant dinner table. Napkins add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your dining table and this book is a wonderful source of inspiration to help you decorate and customize your home with taste and creativity. Napkins are functional as well as decorative, and there are 40 lovely designs to choose from, including a pleated rectangle, a leaf, a flower and a knot. Each napkin design is explained through clear, step-by-step instructions and illustrations. There are folds to suit every occasion from a smart dinner party to a family barbecue, weddings, picnics and more. Gain all the skills, techniques and expertise you need to create stunning, contemporary table decorations to a professional standard.
Practical Guide to Napkins & Napkin Fold
Author: Rick Beech
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781846810558
Category : Cocktail napkins
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781846810558
Category : Cocktail napkins
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Twist Into Me
Author: Devon Ashley
Publisher: Devon Ashley
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Home Books Stand-alones Twist Into Me Twist Into Me He was waiting for me to say something. Anything… But my head was lost in a sea of uncertainty. Tessa Wilkerson would’ve loved growing up with her Nana Louise in a charming Kentuckian town, living above her flower shop on decorated Main Street. But unexpected circumstances took that away from her. Now at a standstill in her life, this twenty-one year old finds her way back to reconnect with what she’s lost. But her summer of love, family and serenity soon leads to tragic loss, and even though good friends and taking up ownership of a popular business has her planting unintended roots, when a romance blossoms with the one guy she never saw coming, will fear of love and circumstance lead her astray, or will she find the courage to bloom like never before? Fans of Hope Floats and Where the Heart Is will enjoy this emotional story of love, heartbreaking loss and finding the reason you’re meant to move on. New Adult Contemporary Romance Note: Some Mild Language and Sexual Situations.
Publisher: Devon Ashley
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Home Books Stand-alones Twist Into Me Twist Into Me He was waiting for me to say something. Anything… But my head was lost in a sea of uncertainty. Tessa Wilkerson would’ve loved growing up with her Nana Louise in a charming Kentuckian town, living above her flower shop on decorated Main Street. But unexpected circumstances took that away from her. Now at a standstill in her life, this twenty-one year old finds her way back to reconnect with what she’s lost. But her summer of love, family and serenity soon leads to tragic loss, and even though good friends and taking up ownership of a popular business has her planting unintended roots, when a romance blossoms with the one guy she never saw coming, will fear of love and circumstance lead her astray, or will she find the courage to bloom like never before? Fans of Hope Floats and Where the Heart Is will enjoy this emotional story of love, heartbreaking loss and finding the reason you’re meant to move on. New Adult Contemporary Romance Note: Some Mild Language and Sexual Situations.
Hearings
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Finance
Languages : en
Pages : 1466
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Finance
Languages : en
Pages : 1466
Book Description
The Back of the Napkin
Author: Dan Roam
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish International (Asia) Pte Limited
ISBN: 9789814382243
Category : Creative ability in business
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Roam's "The Back of the Napkin," a "Business Week" bestseller, teaches readers the power of brainstorming and communicating with pictures. This expanded edition presents more exciting ways for solving all kinds of business problems.
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish International (Asia) Pte Limited
ISBN: 9789814382243
Category : Creative ability in business
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Roam's "The Back of the Napkin," a "Business Week" bestseller, teaches readers the power of brainstorming and communicating with pictures. This expanded edition presents more exciting ways for solving all kinds of business problems.