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SUMMARY:Needle Felted Mini Landscapes
LOCATION:Redmond Library\nRedmond Library
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DESCRIPTION:Needle felt your way to a view!.\nhttps://dpl.libnet.info/even
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong>Space is limited and registration 
 is required. This workshop is intended for participants 13+ years of age.<
 /strong></p>\n<p>Your new craft hobby is here! Needle felting is the techn
 ique of taking wool fibers and matting them together with a special needle
  to create hand-crafted&nbsp\;designs. This workshop teaches you the art o
 f 2D needle felting in order to create a beautiful mini landscape inspired
  by the book cover of the Novel Idea book selection.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Tova O
 patrny is the creator behind the YouTube channel Professor Pincushion\, ma
 king high-quality video tutorials for beginners. Tova's work has appeared 
 in&nbsp\;<em>HuffPost</em>\,&nbsp\;<em>Good Housekeeping</em>\, and&nbsp\;
 <em>Cosmopolitan</em>\, among others. She's written the&nbsp\;book&nbsp\;<
 em>Professor Pincushion's Beginner Guide to Sewing: Garment Making for Ner
 vous Newbies</em>.</p>\n<p><strong>2026 A Novel Idea Book Selection:</stro
 ng><br /><em>Supersonic&nbsp\;</em>charts the rise of a boomtown city in t
 he American West where ambition outpaces memory. In the present day\, PTA 
 president Sami Hasegawa-Stalworth is determined to rename her daughter&rsq
 uo\;s elementary school after her late grandmother&mdash\;a beloved music 
 teacher and Japanese internment survivor. What begins as a symbolic family
  gesture spirals into a kaleidoscopic\, multi-generational story of strugg
 le&mdash\;for and against change\, and over who gets to define the future.
 &nbsp\;<br /><br />Through interwoven lives&mdash\;an opioid-addicted 19th
 -century conman\, a disgraced Navy seaman building a jet that will fly fas
 ter than sound\, a stay-at-home dad turned weed entrepreneur\, and a famil
 y haunted by the ghosts of progress&mdash\;<em>Supersonic</em> reveals how
  each era tries to remake the same ground beneath its feet. At once intima
 te and panoramic\, the story channels the restless energy that propels the
  West.&nbsp\;<br />&nbsp\;<br /><strong>About the Author:&nbsp\;</strong><
 br />Thomas&nbsp\;Kohnstamm&nbsp\;was born and raised in Seattle. He still
  lives in the same house he grew up in&mdash\;now with his wife and two ch
 ildren.&nbsp\;A freelance writer for over twenty years\,&nbsp\;he&rsquo\;s
 &nbsp\;been a Spanish &amp\; Portuguese translator\, travel writer\, video
  &amp\; animation producer and has covered subjects ranging from rainfores
 t conservation to quantum computing to backcountry skiing.&nbsp\;<em>Super
 sonic</em>&nbsp\;is his third book.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Learn more about <a hre
 f="https://www.deschuteslibrary.org/calendar/novelidea/">A Novel Idea</a><
 /p>\n<p>Questions? Contact:&nbsp\;<a href="mailto:jennym@deschuteslibrary.
 org">jennym@deschuteslibrary.org</a>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p>\nhttps://dpl.libnet
 .info/event/15653928
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