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• Brown, Katie

Katie Brown's knack for mixing homey appeal with a hip sense of style makes her both an irreverent and engaging personality. In this book, she illustrates how to decorate tabletops and put together menus to create 16 different occasions and parties. With simple, step-by-step instructions and sumptuous, full color photos throughout, this fabulous book celebrates everything from a Texan Fourth of July to a homespun family Christmas. From a romantic breakfast for two to a book club dinner with the girls, Katie covers every element of a party, including invitations, tables, chairs, centerpieces, place cards and favors. Plus, she adds personal touches by describing her own favorite dishes and recounting amusing anecdotal stories. Chocfull of enticing recipes, innovative tips and affordable how-tos, this book takes the stress out of party planning and relaxes the formal art of celebration.