Author: Cheryl OwenPublisher:
ISBN: 9781846819278
Category : Greeting cards
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
The Complete Practical Book of Making Gift Cards and Scrapbooking
Author: Cheryl OwenPublisher: Southwater Publishing
ISBN: 9781846813511
Category : Greeting cards
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
This lavish book is a collection of hundreds of practical craft techniques, inspirational ideas and fabulous designs. An introduction to each craft details all the materials and equipment that are needed to get started. Easy methods for making and decorating card and scrapbook page backgrounds follow, and there are tips on choosing design themes, putting tints and patterns together, and using embellishments to personalize each design. Many versatile craft techniques are featured such as papercraft, stamping, stencils, paint techniques, working with airdrying clay, simple sewing and embroidery.This is the ultimate sourcebook for all crafters.
The Illustrated Project Book of Making Gift Cards and Scrapbooking
Author: Cheryl OwenPublisher: Southwater Publishing
ISBN: 9781780191942
Category : Gift wraps
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This title offers 360 easy-to-follow projects and techniques with 2300 lavish photographs. This is the complete step-by-step guide to making your own greetings cards, gift wrap, gift tags, invitations, memory albums and scrapbook pages to treasure. You can make greetings cards for Mother's Day, Divali, Chinese New Year, weddings, anniversaries, Easter, Christmas, special birthdays, and just to keep in touch; create personalized scrapbook pages for themes on the changing seasons, children, family and friends, heritage, pets and sports. It presents a range of styles that will appeal to different tastes, from traditional and nostalgic to retro and cutting-edge, and with ideas suitable for adults and children of all ages. Every project and technique is shown in 2300 beautiful step-by-step photographs to ensure success. The complementary crafts of creative greetings cards and decorative scrapbooking offer the opportunity to create personalized designs that celebrate life's special events. This superb practical book contains 360 ideas, craft techniques and designs shown in 2300 evocative photographs. You can make a greetings card to celebrate New Year, a cute rabbit for a first birthday, and a gilded card for a wedding anniversary. You can create scrapbooking pages to remember a party, use sepia-tinted photographs for a display of a family wedding, and use mementoes for a lasting impression of a special holiday. With ideas to suit all tastes, this is the ultimate source book for crafters.
Paper Craft
Author: DKPublisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1465449655
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
DK's Paper Craft makes it easy--and affordable--to design handmade crafts that are guaranteed to impress. Transform your favorite paper into beautiful decorations and home decor, greeting cards, scrapbooks, and beyond, no matter what your skill level. This visual, step-by-step guide outlines all the necessary equipment, and materials and contains nifty techniques like scaling, embossing, and crumpling, as well as quilling, decoupage, and papier-mâché. Inside Paper Craft you'll find seasonal and special occasion paper craft ideas to suit a variety of tastes. And, templates and variation suggestions allow you to choose exactly the right look for your projects. Cut, fold, roll, glue, and print your way to crafting heaven with Paper Craft.
The Practical Book of Card-Making
Author: Cheryl OwenPublisher: Lorenz Books
ISBN: 9780754835189
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
200 step-by-step techniques and projects with 1100 photographs - a comprehensive course in making cards, envelopes, invitations, tags and papers in a host of different styles.
The Encyclopedia of Greeting Card Tools & Techniques
Author: Susan Pickering RothamelPublisher: Sterling Publishing Company
ISBN: 1600590292
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
Susan Pickering Rothamel, author of the best-selling Encyclopedia of Scrapbook Tools and Techniques (Sterling/Chapelle, 2005), now turns her A-to-Z eye to another popular papercraft: greeting cards. With its detailed definitions of terms, tools, materials, and techniques; illustrated how-to instructions; and hundreds of handmade cards from leading artists, this will become the must-have visual reference for anyone interested in the craft. Photographs of delightful greeting cards appear on every spread, along with step-by-step pictures of key skills. Sidebars on leading card makers discuss the techniques for which they’re celebrated, from Dee Gruenig’s rubber-stamp designs to Alli Bartkowski’s quilling.
Scrapbooking For Dummies
Author: Jeanne Wines-ReedPublisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118054318
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
Scrapbooking is sweeping the nation! This hot hobby is a fantastic way to preserve your memories and family history—and have a lot of fun doing it. Now, here’s an easy-to-follow guide that will have you creating great scrapbook projects in no time. Scrapbooking For Dummies is perfect for you if you’re a new scrapbooker who wants to create your own personal scrapbook (or who would like to make a special scrapbook for a friend or loved one) or if you’re already an avid scrapbooker who’s looking for helpful tips and new ideas. This friendly guide takes the guesswork out of creating well-designed albums. You’ll discover how to: Organize your photographs and memorabilia Assemble the right tools and materials Research your personal history and tell your story Design attractive, foolproof page layouts Network with other scrapbookers This plain-English guide features clear, close-up photographs and sketches that illustrate just what you want to know about scrapbooking tools and techniques. You’ll learn about the different styles of scrapbooking, how to create unity in your albums, and how to take better pictures (including advice on digital photography). You receive hands-on guidance every step of the way as you: Choose a theme or occasion Crop and mount photographs Accessorize with stickers, stamps, and more Enhance your albums through journaling Avoid costly, time-consuming mistakes Take proper care of photographs and negatives Extend the life of your old photos Complete with ten great scrapbooking projects and a list of online resources, Scrapbooking For Dummies gives you the tools you need to create beautiful albums to share with family and friends—and pass on to future generations!
Calligraphy for Greetings Cards and Scrapbooking
Author: Peter E. TaylorPublisher: GMC Publications
ISBN: 9781861088826
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Teaches adults and older children the skills needed to write calligraphically in a range of modern and traditional styles, suitable for every greeting card and scrapbooking purposes. This title also explains embossing, printing with carved erasers, linocut lettering and other techniques for creative lettering.
Kit
Author: Alison LindsayPublisher: Lorenz Books
ISBN: 9780754822325
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This Kit Box combines a 256-page practical book featuring over 120 creative projects with variations and inspirations in every kind of style and for every kind of occasion. Inside the kit is a pack of 100 decorations, ribbons, fabric embellishments, push-out motifs and borders. Packaged in a beautifully designed gift box with a magnetic lid.
The Complete Practical Guide to Scrapbooking
Author: Alison LindsayPublisher: Lorenz Books
ISBN: 9780754816096
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A comprehensive guide to the art of scrapbooking. It features over 150 step-by-step projects with variations and inspirations in every type of style and for every kind of occasion. It includes special sections on using your digital camera, computer and home printer to create memorable pages with ease.
