GINGER HENDRIX once made a couch cover out of old polyester, once wrote and recorded a CD for kids, once sewed at least 30 aprons out of strange scraps, salvaged old quilts into new ones, and even tried making a lamp out of an old coffee pot. She has been known to teach writing and sewing. She writes the blog Wienerdog Tricks at www.gingerhendrix.com See the commercial for the book on YouTube: http: //goo.gl/XKWbSJ