Card and Thread Greetings Cards
Ref:
1844480054
AuthorPolly Pinder
Polly Pinder studied graphics at Leeds Art College. Her first job was with a Yorkshire newspaper, and she subsequently worked as a lecturer in graphic design at Wakefield District College. She has written and illustrated a number of books on a variety of other subjects including cake decoration and growing herbs, papermaking and paper crafts.Her illustrations in Muck and Magic were commended when that book won the 1993 Sir Peter Kent Conservation Book Prize.She has also designed bed linen and wallpapers, and the graphics for a wallpaper ook based on newly-discovered eighteenth-century wallpapers.
SummaryPolly Pinder shows how easy it is to create a variety of innovative greetings cards using simple card templates and thread.
Flowers, cats, butterflies, heart patterns and more can all be used to make wonderful designs which can be embellished with beads, stamped designs, craft stickers, and metallic, variegated and silk threads. Just cut out the template, follow the pattern and wind colourful threads around the card shapes. It's fun and many different effects can be achieved easily. Complete beginners and experienced crafters will be inspired by Polly's innovative approach to card making.· Over 50 step-by-step photographs· Simple projects and helpful patterns· Cards for any occasion· Fun and easy to do
Popular subect and popular techniquesPart of the Handmade Cards seriesFun for the family - inexpensive hobby
IntroductionMaterialsTechniques and tipsHeartsFlowersAbstract CatsButterfliesFishIndex
No of pages48pp
FormatBC Paperback
PublisherSearch Press
ISBN1844480054
EAN9781844480050
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Price:
£6.99