CardMaker's Sketch Book

CardMaker's Sketch Book
Author: Tanya Fox
Publisher: Annie's
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007
Genre: Greeting cards
ISBN: 9781596351745

Card sketches have quickly become a favorite creative resource among card makers. Your interpretation of these 45 sketches, along with your extensive stash of supplies results in a one-of-a-kind statement of your affection. We've included more than 220 projects to jump-start the creative process.

Card Sketches for Paper Crafters

Card Sketches for Paper Crafters
Author: Paper Crafts Magazine
Publisher: Leisure Arts
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2012
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1609003853

Sketches are a card maker's best friend because they take the guesswork out of the design process. In this must-have edition revealing the secrets of creative card design, the editors of Paper Crafts Magazine® have gathered over 125 sketches and more than 500 projects to show how to use sketches for card designs. All the paper crafter has to do is decide on a sketch, gather the supplies, and create the card in no time flat! From fun and cute birthday cards to holiday gift card holders, this very special book will become a go-to resource every time the card maker digs into her paper crafting stash.

Card Making with Cricut

Card Making with Cricut
Author: Tanya Fox
Publisher: Annie's
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009
Genre: Greeting cards
ISBN: 9781596352827

Presents over 40 greeting card designs that can be made with a Cricut Expression paper-cutting machine.

The Best of Card Creations

The Best of Card Creations
Author: Jennifer Schaerer
Publisher: Leisure Arts
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2010
Genre: 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.

Wishes

Wishes
Author: Jeanette R. Lynton
Publisher: Gibbs Smith
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2010-05
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1423604377

Paper crafting trendsetter and best-selling author of Cherish: Scrapbook Layouts Made Beautifully Simple, Jeanette R. Lynton carries on the art of handmade, heartfelt personal correspondence with Wishes: Fall in Love with Cardmaking. The stunning companion to Originals: Handcrafted Cards Made Easy, this book contains 109 patterns portrayed in more than 200 greeting cards, invitations, and announcements, touching on themes and occasions such as Mother's Day, Father's Day, Christmas, Hanukkah, New Year's, Halloween, congratulations, gratitude, celebration, and "just because. Wishes includes Jeanette's innovative Card Workshops, which show you how to make up to 16 cards using just a few sheets of paper. Plus, you'll find dozens of Jeanette's tips and techniques for creating the eye-catching details that make each handmade card extra special. Jeanette R. Lynton, founder and CEO of Close To My Heart, one of the largest direct-selling paper crafting and scrapbooking companies in the industry, has frequently spearheaded trends in the burgeoning paper crafting/scrapbooking arena. Jeanette's many contributions have made paper crafts more fun and accessible than ever before, and her creative influence continues to bring a vibrant breathof beauty to the art of preserving memories and honoring relationships. She lives near Salt Lake City.

The Art of Stone Painting

The Art of Stone Painting
Author: F. Sehnaz Bac
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
Total Pages: 97
Release: 2017-01-04
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0486818705

Transform ordinary stones into colorful works of art. Full-color illustrations accompany step-by-step instructions for creating 30 different themes: trees, flowers, animals, mandalas, geometric patterns, marine and holiday motifs, more.

Making Cards

Making Cards
Author: Fiona Watt
Publisher: Usborne Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007
Genre: Arts and crafts
ISBN: 9780794513566

This inspiring book is packed full of creative ideas for making cards for all occasions. You can follow the clear, simple step-by-step instructions exactly, or just use the imaginative ideas to create your own cards.

The Art of Whimsical Lettering

The Art of Whimsical Lettering
Author: Joanne Sharpe
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 259
Release: 2014-03-17
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1620335174

A "font" of information on lettering styles! The Art of Whimsical Lettering is an artful instruction book on creating stylized fonts and expressive artwork with personal handwriting skills. Author Joanne Sharpe shows you how to create exuberant and personalized writing styles for your artworkâ€"whether it be a journal, canvas art, or other projects that use text. After an overview of Joanne's favorite tools and surfaces, take a peek into Joanne's personal lettering journal to discover how you too can collect inspiration, hone your lettering skills, and tap into your natural creativity. Joanne then demonstrates twenty art techniques for creating a variety of lettering styles using many different tools. She provides you with fifteen basic alphabets, ranging from simple pen-and-ink renditions to increasingly elaborated texts that reference calligraphy, vintage fonts, and doodle art, among other styles. Joanne also teaches you how to turn prosaic lettering into page art itself, merging text into illustration, or ornamenting words with decorative drawings.

The Practical Book of Card-Making

The Practical Book of Card-Making
Author: Cheryl Owen
Publisher: Lorenz Books
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2020-11-16
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780754835189

200 step-by-step techniques and projects with 1100 photographs - a comprehensive course in making cards, envelopes, invitations, tags and papers in a host of different styles.