Flower Cards to Make and Treasure
Author: Various
Publisher: Search Press Limited
Published: 2010
Total Pages: 128
ISBN-13: 1781267723
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Greetings Cards to Make & Treasure
Author: Judy Balchin
Publisher: Search Press Limited
Published: 2009-10-16
Total Pages: 75
ISBN-13: 1781268673
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSeven experienced craft authors show how to make simple and stunning greetings cards in a rich variety of themes: fairy cards, art nouveau, clear stamped, Celtic, oriental, Victorian, rustic, paper pierced and paper lace cards. The techniques simply explained and demonstrated include pen and wash, 3D decoupage, using pressed flowers, glass painting, using embossing powder, metal embossing, using polymer clay, rubber stamping and using clear stamps, using craft stickers, using chalks or alcohol inks, sewing beads on to cards, origami, using craft punches and quilling. The resulting projects are stunning, but the clear step by step photographs, templates for the designs and simple instructions make them achievable for card makers of all skill levels and there are dozens of beautifully photographed variations for more inspiration. Card makers looking for all kinds of different techniques will find something to inspire them here.Uses material from:Handmade Fairy Cards 9781844483051Handmade Art Nouveau Cards 9781844482092Handmade Clear Stamped Cards 9781844482207Handmade Celtic Cards 9781844482603Handmade Oriental Cards 9781844482108Handmade Victorian Cards 9781844482467Hand Painted Rustic Cards 9781844482450Handmade Paper Pierced Cards 9781844482474Paper Lace Greetings Cards 9781844484072
All Things Paper
Author: Ann Martin
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Published: 2013-05-21
Total Pages: 437
ISBN-13: 1462911706
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMake decorative, simple do-it-yourself projects with this friendly guide to paper crafting. You and your family will love to spend hours making beautiful paper art, jewelry, and decorations with All Things Paper. This easy paper crafts book comes with simple-to-follow instructions and detailed photos that show you how to create colorful and impressive art objects to display at home--many of which have practical uses. It is a great book for experienced paper craft hobbyists looking for new ideas or for new folders who want to learn paper crafts from experts. Projects in this papercrafting book include: Candle Luminaries Citrus Slice Coasters Mysterious Stationery Box Everyday Tote Bag Silver Orb Pendant Fine Paper Yarn Necklace Wedding Cake Card Perfect Journey Journal And many more… All the projects in this book are designed by noted paper crafters like Benjamin John Coleman, Patricia Zapata, and Richela Fabian Morgan. They have all been creating amazing objects with paper for many years. Whether you're a beginner or have been paper crafting for many years, you're bound to find something you'll love in All Things Paper. Soon you will be on your way to creating your own designs and paper art.
Handmade Paper Pierced Cards
Author: Patricia Wing
Publisher: Search Press
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781844482474
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAnnotation With tips for combining paper piercing with other techniques such as embossing, quilling, embroidery, and using pressed flowers, this crafting guide contains projects for creating elegant andstunning cards. The step-by-step photographs show cardmakers, scrapbookers, and papercrafters how to make subtle yet gorgeous cards for any occasion. The easy-to-follow directions are accessible for beginners, yet the variety of projects will challenge even the mostexperienced crafter. Creative, unique, and fun, these cards complement any giftor stand alone as artistic masterpieces.
Paper Crafts Workshop
Author: Marie Browning
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Published: 2007-03
Total Pages: 140
ISBN-13: 9781402735035
DOWNLOAD EBOOKClassic techniques—contemporary projects! This second entry in the new Paper Crafts Workshop series proves that traditional methods of crafting can produce some of the most exquisite greeting cards ever. Every idea is eye-opening and lovely: paper lacework, a form of paper weaving knownas papuela, silhouette cutting, iris folding, paper embroidery, paper piercing (Ornare), kaleidoscope folding, and more. With plenty of photos and description to lead the newcomer through every step, and patterns when needed, crafters won’t be able to resist making every card. Best of all, the supplies and papers needed to create these unique designs are all easily found at neighborhood scrapbooking stores.
Creative Stitching on Paper
Author: Joanne O'Sullivan
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 140
ISBN-13: 9781579906993
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPaper crafters will warmly welcome this first-of-its kind volume, which presents the richness and variety of a newly popular technique. Whether it’s used in scrapbooks or on handmade cards, for decorative effects or functional bindings, stitched paper is found everywhere these days. The spectacular results are unique and impossible to achieve with just glue or folding. Explore a cornucopia of different papers and threads. Follow the clever tips for preventing delicate papers from tearing and for machine-stitching around curves. Best of all, you can create a beautiful baby mobile; a "family tree” to frame; and a "slipcover” for a bud vase. A Selection of the Crafters Choice Book Club.
Handmade Hellos
Author: Eunice Moyle
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 2010-07-01
Total Pages: 145
ISBN-13: 081187172X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSigned, sealed, delivered! In this delightful book, card-making mavens Eunice and Sabrina Moyle of Hello!Lucky letterpress gather together more than 25 projects from today's most talented paper artists. Simple instructions outline card- and envelope-folding basics plus how to screen print, use a Print Gocco machine, hand-bind, emboss, stamp, stencil, and much more. Ready-to-use patterns and spiral binding ease the process while easy-to-follow directions, cute illustrations, and finished project photos make it a cinch to create stacks of boutique-worthy greeting cards.
Quick Parchment Greetings Cards
Author: Janet Wilson
Publisher: Search Press
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781844480562
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe cards in this book feature a cross between simple embossing techniques and paper pricking, and should not be confused with the original, more time-consuming parchment art form. This book looks at making parchment cards using a basic kit and three-step stencils and suggests ways of mounting your finished pieces as attractive cards.
All New Compendium of Card Making Techniques
Author: Various
Publisher: Search Press Limited
Published: 2006-06-21
Total Pages: 99
ISBN-13: 1781268657
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEach section of this inspiring book provides full information about the materials and techniques need for a particular cardmaking craft, followed by step-by-step demonstrations showing how to make beautiful greetings cards. The crafts covered include card and thread, quilling, watercolour, silk ribbon embroidery, beading and using glitter.
100 Fresh and Fun Handmade Cards
Author: Kimber Mcgray
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2012-02-15
Total Pages: 331
ISBN-13: 1440315019
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSwivels, Pop-Ups, Spinners, Shakers, Sliders and More: Handmade Cards Have Never Been So Much Fun! Why settle for just any old greeting card when you can make your loved ones feel even more special with a handmade card? 100 Fresh and Fun Handmade Cards offers fabulous card inspiration and how-tos that are just right. Author Kimber McGray and select contributors share a huge variety of styles and designs with 100 cards: 50 quick and adorable cards for every occasion and 50 interactive or dimensional cards based on the quick card designs. Inside you'll find: • Essential techniques for cardmaking, including easy-to-follow directions for creating card bases, penny sliders and pop-ups. • Cards for every occasion, from birthdays and holidays to special occasions and general greetings. • Interactive or dimensional cards with parts that pop-up, shake and spin, and an awesome selection of gift card holders. Let 100 Fresh and Fun Handmade Cards lead the way to greetings that dazzle!
