{"product_id":"9780062346612","title":"A Hot Glue Gun Mess : Funny Stories, Pretty DIY Projects","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eA Hot Glue Gun Mess\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Mr. Kate\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this beautiful paperback edition featuring French flaps, hugely popular lifestyle blogger, YouTube star, and designer Mr. Kate (Kate Albrecht) offers a stunning collection of step-by-step personal style and home projects—woven in with quirkily hilarious stories and anecdotes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDo you dream of finding ways to infuse do-it-yourself projects into every aspect of your life and have fun doing it? From the quirky personality behind the Mr. Kate brand comes a not-so-average DIY lifestyle book that will make your dreams of creating unique how-to projects become reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFilled with 50 unique and approachable projects, along with hysterical, unfiltered stories from Mr. Kate’s crazy life, \u003cem\u003eA Hot Glue Gun Mess\u003c\/em\u003e will show how life can inspire art. Growing up with a high-powered Hollywood father and an oddball, down-to-earth mother, Kate Albrecht had a childhood that was anything but normal. From how her first period influenced her to become an artist to how her friendship with a high-priced hooker encouraged DIY beauty products, Mr. Kate’s stories are weird, wonderful, personal, inspiring, and downright hilarious.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer love of self-expression inspired Mr. Kate to create her own DIY life and a social media platform to connect with young women everywhere. Her projects involve style, home design, and beauty, including DIY nail art techniques, upcycled projects for your old jeans , and watercolor curtains. You don’t have to be a seamstress, metalsmith, or expert at anything to enjoy these projects, all of which are doable in under two hours and require a minimal number of supplies. Now you, too, can become a DIY diva!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003eAmazon Book of the Month!\u003cbr\u003e“Lifestyle guru Kate Albrecht is pretty much the antithesis of Martha Stewart…[she] probably has more in common with the late Nora Ephron than with any maven of domesticity.”\u003cbr\u003e“When you flip open a DIY book, you don’t typically see chapters named ‘Hooker with a Head of Gold’… Learn how to make a no-sew tutu… and read about how Kate used to babysit for her stepmom.”\u003cbr\u003e“What’s better than a book of DIYs? One that pairs each project with a hilarious story that will have you laughing out loud from behind your glue gun.”\u003cbr\u003e“Beautifully photographed and just so damn clever… I absolutely recommend you pick up a copy. Not only will you laugh, you’ll get some good crafting knowledge.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780062346612\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"William Morrow Paperbacks","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":41078731604174,"sku":"9780062346612","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/9780062346612_ef2a29ca-5120-46a8-b711-9c9fd3142a95.jpg?v=1652102006","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780062346612","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}