Pergamano Parchment Craft


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Parchment craft is the art of cutting, perforating and embossing parchment paper to create delicate, lace-like designs for greetings cards and other stationery, table decorations, fans, boxes, lampshades, paperweights, gift-wrapping and much more. Pergamano[trademark] Parchment Craft includes full step-by-step instructions for an exciting range of projects that will appeal to all age ranges and capabilities. The 15 attractive projects use readily available materials and inexpensive tools and equipment and are photographed and described through all stages of making. Special gallery pages illustrate variations on the techniques explored in the projects and are described in detail. This wonderfully accessible book also has a comprehensive section on materials and techniques.




Just the Right Words


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Find just the right words for your card with this unique collection of original sentiments and verses, plus motifs to add embellishment. From witty and poignant one-liners to inspirational and heart-felt verses, this collection is guaranteed to bring joy to your heart and a smile to your face. In addition, there are also numerous copyright-free motifs sprinkled throughout the occasion-themed chapters to add extra-special embellishment to your cards. Find the right words for any occasion including: Birthdays Anniversaries Christmas Valentine’s Day Love & Friendship New Home Weddings Graduations Across the Miles New Baby Sorry Thank You Easter & Religious Christenings Mother’s Day Father’s Day Good Luck New Job Get Well Sympathy Whatever you want to say, say it with the help of this charming and entertaining book.




Handcraft Illustrated 1996


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Issues of Handcraft Illustrated from Winter 1996 through December 1996 bound in 1 volume.




The Encyclopedia of Greeting Card Tools & Techniques


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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.




The Low Countries


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Landscape in Ink and Coloured Pencil


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Combining ink with dry coloured pencil is an innovative technique that integrates two very different media, resulting in rich and detailed work. This beautiful book looks at different methods of mark-making in ink and a repertoire of coloured pencil techniques, then explains how to work with them together successfully. Drawing on the author's love of the countryside and its plant communities, it shows how the technique can be used to interpret the landscape in a new and highly individual way. Packed with step-by-step sequences and finished examples, this book will encourage beginners to get started and inspire artists looking for a new direction.




Eyelets for Scrapbooks!


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Making Miniature Food and Market Stalls


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A how-to guide for making miniature food out of polymer clay




Lace


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Photo Keepsakes


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WAYS TO PROTECT KEEPSAKES FROM THE DETERIORATING EFFECTS OF BRIGHT LIGHT, HUMIDITY AND DUST, AND TO DISPLAY THEM.