Stamped and Beaded Cards


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Here are 19 different ways to bead and stamp memorable cards! Combine ribbon with beads, add style with beaded fringe, stitch a daisy chain border, and more.




50 Nifty Beaded Cards


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Beads offer endless creative potential. Combine them with the fun of handmade cards, and the sky's the limit! This entry in a new beginner-friendly, richly photographed series explains exactly how to pair the two crafts perfectly. Creating the cards requires only straightforward techniques, such as sewing, gluing, or wiring the beads-all thoroughly explained in a basics section-and most projects require just a few simple steps.




Vintage Cards to Make and Treasure


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Provides step-by-step, photo-illustrated instructions for making eighteen vintage greeting cards, and covers twelve techniques, such as rubber stamping, beading, and paper pricking.




Step-by-Step Bead Cards


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This new addition to the highly successful Step-by-Step series delivers 30 delightful projects—original designs for cards for all occasions, each one a sure eye-pleaser. Crafters can choose from the dazzling and colorful array of beads available today to create uniquely individualized cards for everything from a special anniversary to the arrival of a new baby. Detailed information on tools, techniques, and materials, plus fully illustrated step-by-step instructions and bead-stringing diagrams make it easy for anyone to master the projects, from a Christmas card with a bell of sparkling white and silver, to a Valentine aglow with ruby-red hearts.




Design Mom


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New York Times best seller Ever since Gabrielle Stanley Blair became a parent, she’s believed that a thoughtfully designed home is one of the greatest gifts we can give our families, and that the objects and decor we choose to surround ourselves with tell our family’s story. In this, her first book, Blair offers a room-by-room guide to keeping things sane, organized, creative, and stylish. She provides advice on getting the most out of even the smallest spaces; simple fixes that make it easy for little ones to help out around the house; ingenious storage solutions for the never-ending stream of kid stuff; rainy-day DIY projects; and much, much more.




Stamp with Style


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Whether your tastes are simple, sophisticated, or slightly whimsical, you'll have fun creating stylish rubber-stamp designs all year long! Choose from over 50 special projects for holidays, birthdays, weddings, parties, and other special events throughout the year.




The Best of Stamp It! Cards


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Learn more than a dozen stamping techniques, with easy-to-follow instructions. You'll be able to make your own greeting cards to mark milestone occasions, celebrate holidays, or just say hello--




Special-Day Stamped Cards


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Make over a dozen beautiful handmade cards with simple stamping techniques. Detailed instructions and full-color photography allow quick and easy completion of the projects.




Artful Cards


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Big names in the craft field have offered up their creative secrets for this collection of 60 new and highly creative approaches to card making. Full-page, full-colour photographs of each project offer inspiration while instructions are simple and clear.




Greetings Cards to Make & Treasure


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Seven 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