Author : Janet Wilson
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,12 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Handicraft
ISBN : 9780855329280
Janet Wilson revives the delicate art of paper pricking, featuring a range of elegant pictures and border designs inspired by the Victorian era, and shows how to create beautiful medieval and art nouveau parchment craft cards. There is a whole section on quilling, the fifteenth century craft of decorative items with rolled up strips of paper, and further sections on embossing and paper lace. This bumper book offers inspiration to all those interested in papercrafts.
Author : Jenny Fennell
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 175 pages
File Size : 19,90 MB
Release : 2021-11-02
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0593331982
A fully illustrated guide to knitting scarves, hats, and more, inspired by rich Scandinavian folklore, tradition, and history Pulling inspiration from the Scandinavian, Nordic, and Celtic regions, this book contains 20 charming and modern projects, based on traditional knitting styles and techniques. Whether you’re drawn to the iconic colorwork of Fair Isle or Scandinavia, or the chunky cables of Aran knitting, the intricacies of Shetland lace knitting or the coziness of a Guernsey style pillowcase, you’ll soon be reaching for your needles. Jenny shares the inspiration and history behind each thoughtful project, as well as easy-to-follow patterns, colorwork charts, and atmospheric photography. Whether you’re a relative beginner or already an experienced knitter, with her guidance, you’ll soon be creating truly special and one-of-a-kind pieces that can be cherished for generations.
Author : Jessica Baldry
Publisher : Ilex Press
Page : 222 pages
File Size : 42,6 MB
Release : 2020-10-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1781578176
Discover the most exciting works in paper being made around the world today. Bursting with ideas for papercraft subjects, methods and styles, this book is a visual feast and source of inspiration for artists of all abilities looking to expand their papercraft skills. Discover more than 80 stunning papercraft artworks by contemporary, international artists, and reinvigorate your own practice with the help of their diverse and innovative approaches. Techniques include 3D collage, paper marbling and paper quilling, as well as stitching onto paper, paper embossing and traditional papercutting. Through countless tips and guidance, you'll be empowered to work with paper, expand your creativity and create art that is original and exciting.
Author : Crafts Media LLC
Publisher : Leisure Arts
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 31,60 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1609002466
The Big Book of Holiday Paper Crafts, -Life's fun days are the focus of more than 450 cards, gift bags, boxes, albums, frames, party accents, and more from Paper Crafts magazine.
Author : Moy Mackay
Publisher : Search Press Limited
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 46,11 MB
Release : 2012-04-02
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1781268622
In this visually stunning book, Moy Mackay reveals how you too can create beautiful pictures using felt. Characterised by her wonderful use of colour, Moy's work is breathtaking and includes still-lifes, animals and landscapes inspired by the dramatic scenery of the Scottish Borders where she lives and works. Moy takes you through every step of the process, including the materials and tools you need, the feltmaking process itself (which is easier than you'd imagine), and how to put together four fabulous felt paintings of your own. There is guidance on stitching, including both hand- and machine-stitching, as well as how to use colour and introduce texture in the form of different fibres and threads. There are numerous examples of Moy's work through the book, and by the end you will not fail to be inspired to create gorgeous felt paintings of your own. "e;Moy's passionate use of colour and the deep texture created by felting are what draw me to her work. I also like the way that she concentrates on her surroundings for her subject matter - her work is very free."e;-Kaffe Fassett
Author : Vance Studley
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 121 pages
File Size : 15,33 MB
Release : 2014-05-05
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0486142531
DIVProfusely illustrated guide clearly outlines procedure for making attractive and useful paper in vast number of sizes, shapes, textures and colors—all from vegetable fibers. /div
Author : Jennifer Schaerer
Publisher : Leisure Arts
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 39,53 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1609000765
Offers more than 500 card projects from recent special issues of Card Creations, published by the editors of Paper CraftsR magazine.
Author : Katrina Rodabaugh
Publisher :
Page : 147 pages
File Size : 14,71 MB
Release : 2015
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1592539807
The Paper Playhouse includes a series of how-to art projects that transform cardboard boxes, paper, and found books into imaginative toys, structures, and games for kids!
Author : Shereen LaPlantz
Publisher : Courier Dover Publications
Page : 129 pages
File Size : 33,75 MB
Release : 2016-07-20
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0486800377
Innovative approach to bookbinding explains techniques that elevate handmade books into extraordinary artworks. Simple, well-illustrated directions explain how to make pop-up panels, pages that "explode" from the spine, slipcases, and more.
Author : Marrianne Miall
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 11,90 MB
Release : 2021-10-05
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1782219722
Learn to make beautiful, stylish Christmas decorations using eco-friendly materials that won't cost a fortune or harm the planet! If you love Christmas, you'll love this book! It's filled with lots of ideas to create your own stylishly beautiful, eco-friendly Christmas. All you need to do is save up some recyclable or foraged items such as cardboard, newspaper, wine bottle corks, twigs and pine cones. You can choose your own color scheme to match your home and, because the materials are recyclable, you could make new ones every year! Including all the things that make Christmas special, such as tree decorations, advent items, Christmas cards, table decorations, wreaths and many more, there are 30 fabulous projects to make, and ideas for many more. So start collecting and learn how to make gorgeous, professional-looking decorations cheaply, without harming the planet.
