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V28. Paper Delights VHS
V28. Paper Delights
by Cherryl Moote. 2004. 60 minutes. $29.95
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The companion video. Presents techniques such as dry embossing, iris folding, paper quilting, bargello, basic paper folding and beginning book folding for accordion and lotus books. It is ideal for papercrafters just starting out with card making, origami and bookbinding. You get to see techniques demonstrated. Cutting sizes and detailed instructions for the projects are found in the book Paper Delights.
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B2730. Memory Keepsakes
Memory Keepsakes: 43 Projects for Creating and Saving
Cherished Memories
By Connie Sheerin, Janet Penseiro, Barbara Mauriello,
Kathy Murillo. 2003. 304pp. 8.75"x11". Paper. Retail Price $19.95.
It’s easy to transform family treasures into wonderful, memory-filled gifts and home accessories. More than 30 projects present ideas for turning children’s artwork, grandmothers’ buttons, family photographs, and antique linens, etc., into contemporary keepsakes. Teaches collectors and crafters how to build 13 special boxes to
store favored mementos, such as cherished postcards,
letters, jewelry, photographs, and more. Over 250 photographs and illustrations are included.
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B2549. Paper Inspirations/Owen, Cheryl
Paper Inspirations: Over 35 Illustrated Papercrafting Projects
By Cheryl Owen. 2003. 112pp. 8.5x11". Paper $19.95 SALE. QUANTITIES LIMITED
Explore the vast range of papers available and innovative ideas for how to use them with 38 project ideas, using all different types of paper, include cards, gift wrap, stationery, and boxes. scented sachets. There is a step-by-step guide to basic techniques. The characteristics of different papers are explained and illustrated and suggestions given for the crafts they are best for. Ideas are provided for decorating plain papers. 200 color illustrations.
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B2634. Fast Cards
Fast Cards: Techniques and Projects for Producing Greetings Cards - Quickly by by Sarah Beaman. 2004. 128pp. Hardcover $19.95
More than 300 photographs and illustrations, plus easy-to-follow instructions and a host of imaginative techniques, turn greeting and holiday card making into a quick and fun art for anyone. The clever decorative tricks and techniques include working with paper fasteners, stenciling, printing with found objects, and even potato printing. There are tips for choosing paper, inks, and other materials, along with instructions for setting up a miniature assembly-line operation that can produce 100 or more handmade cards in a surprisingly short time.
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B3125. Encyclopedia of Greeting Card Tools & Techniques/Rothamel
The Encyclopedia of Greeting Card Tools & Techniques by Susan Pickering Rothamel. 2008. 304pp. 8.5"x11". Hardcover $24.95. JNB $19.95
An A-to-Z on greeting cards with detailed definitions of terms, tools, materials, and techniques; illustrated how-to instructions; and hundreds of handmade cards from leading artists - a thorough visual reference. This is an inclusive approach that covers both the most basic as well as specialized terms. 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.
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B3103. Pop-up Cards and other Greetings/Genovese
Pop-up Cards and other Greeting that Slide, Dangle & Move by Sandi Genovese. 2008. 128pp. 8.6"x10. Hardcover $24.95
A brand new book of bright, colorful, classy card projects. With these you use your xacto knife, bone folder, circle punches and plain, richly colored and patterned papers as well as some die cut pieces and stickers to make cards instead of just embellishing a fold of paper. The projects use innovative book structures for cards: flutter cards, star cards, cut out accordion cards, contra accordion cards. The purchased die cut pieces speed construction of these fairly elaborate greetings, but you can always make your own. Includes thank you, congratulations, Christmas, birthday, wedding, and new baby.
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B3108. Invitation and Promotion Design: Ideas with Impact / Diman & Savoir
B3108. Invitation and Promotion Design: Ideas with Impact by Paz Diman & Lou Andrea Savoir. 2008. 256pp. 11.75" x 9.75". Hardcover $45.00. JNB Price $39.95
Use this as resource file for your projects or just to be inspired by the inventive and memorable invitations, business cards, flyers, posters, and other promotional pieces. These are the work of professional graphic designers from throughout the world. Borrow elements or innovations from their projects and adapt them to make them work in your own projects.
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B3120. Paper Pop Up / Wood
B3120. Paper Pop Up: 40 Dynamic Designs for Surprising Cards and Gifts by Dorothy Wood. 2006. 112pp. 8.25"x10.75". Paper $19.99. Sale $8.95
The projects are centered on events: Mothers Day, Easter, Fathers Day, Wedding, Birthdays, Halloween, Christmas. For each of the holidays, the projects have matching color schemes and decorative elements. Ingenious elements abound: pop-ups, turning wheels, pull tabs and slider bars, envelope reveals. Cards open to reveal a blooming bouquet of flowers, a stack of baby building blocks, cars, clowns and more. There's a colorful interactive advent calendar, a fun Easter gift box, board books, photo frames, scrapbooks, table decorations, party surprises. Step-by-step instructions, tips and templates are provided. Full of charming ideas.
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B3128. Business Cards 3/Dorrian and Farrelly
Business Cards 3: Designs on Saying Hello by Michael Dorrian and Liz Farrelly. 2009. 272pp. 9.75"x6.5". Paperback.
One of the most ubiquitous pieces of printed matter, the business card presents a unique design conundrum. Constrained by budgetary and size restrictions, how do you present a person's or a business's identity and contact details, all in a very small space...and still have some fun?
Business Cards 3 features over 200 innovative interpretations of the humble business card from around the world. Collected from designers and clients across the creative industries, highlighting materials, formats and production methods that push the boundaries of this genre, the result is a book full of inspiring surprises.
Click here to see a sample spread from the book.
Available June 2009.
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B3121. Creative Cardmaking: A Complete Guide
Creative Cardmaking: A Complete Guide: 480pp. 8.5x11". Hardcover $24.95. Sale $14.95.
This is four greeting card books for the price of one: Mary Jo McGraw's Greeting Cards for Every Occasion and Vintage Greeting Cards. Judy & Michael Jacobs' Creative Correspondence, and Judith Barker's, Stenciling & Embossed Greeting Cards. All four books are included in this one hardcover volume. Limited supply at the sale price.
Michael Jacobs' Creative Correspondence is out-of-print otherwise and is alone worth the price of this book.
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