Julie Hickey shows how to make cards for all occasions using many different shaped punches. This book contains projects, hints and tips for the experienced and beginners alike.

Julie Hickey shows how to use simple decorative punches to make striking greetings cards. Julie uses square, tag, daisy, postage stamp and many other paper punch cuts to decorate beautiful handmade cards in a kaleidoscope of shapes and colours. She also features tools to help with punching and punches that are different from the normal everyday punch. This book is packed full of inspirational ideas for using punches and contains projects, hints and tips for the experienced and beginners alike.

Popular subect and popular techniques Part of the Handmade Cards series Fun for the family - inexpensive hobby

RRP Price: £6.99

Peel-Off Greetings Cards by Judy Balchin

Judy Balchin shows how handmade greetings cards, from the classic to the zany, can be decorated with different peel-off sticker designs - flowers, sea horses, leaves, patterns and more. Judy uses textured and handmade papers, metal, acetate, paints and many other materials to decorate the backgrounds of greetings cards before applying the simple to use peel-offs. She then embellishes some of the peel-offs with sand, glitter or plastic jewels to produce stunning looking cards and gift tags.

Part of the Handmade card series Reasonably priced book Fun for the family - inexpensive hobby

RRP Price: £6.99