3D Pop Up Greeting Cards

3D Pop Up Greeting Cards
Author: Keiko Nakazawa
Publisher: Japan Publications Trading
Total Pages: 102
Release: 2006-11-03
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9784889962062

Flowers...gardens...seasonal motifs such as snowflakes and angels...traditional Japanese designs like Kabuki masks and geisha...animals...scenes...all these and many others become delightful greeting cards that are even more special because they're hand-made. Here are easy-to-follow directions—as well as cut-out templates—for creating 60 different, intricate-looking designs. Twenty-four color illustrations of the finished projects are followed by step-by-step instructions and diagrams. Whether it's to say, "Merry Christmas," "Happy Spring," "Just thinking of you," or "Get well soon," readers will find inspiration and hours of enjoyment in this beautiful and practical book.

The Card Book

The Card Book
Author: Susan Attenborough
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2001
Genre: Greeting cards
ISBN: 9780789480200

Includes how-to information.

Finding the Right Words

Finding the Right Words
Author: J. Beverly Daniel
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2009-11-24
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 143918786X

Showing someone you care begins with Finding the Right Words Here you'll find: • More than three dozen ways to say "Happy Birthday" • Welcoming words for new family members...even pets • Thoughtful condolences for personalizing sympathy cards • Congratulatory wishes for weddings and anniversaries • Helpful hints to simplify card-sending • A monthly calendar for birthdays and anniversaries ...and more, in this book of indispensable phrases for all occasions. You'll never be at a loss for words again!

The Encyclopedia of Greeting Card Tools & Techniques

The Encyclopedia of Greeting Card Tools & Techniques
Author: Susan Pickering Rothamel
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
Total Pages: 308
Release: 2008
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1600590292

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.

Painting Greeting Cards in Watercolor

Painting Greeting Cards in Watercolor
Author: Jacqueline Penney
Publisher: Northlight
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1997
Genre: Greeting cards
ISBN: 9780891347156

More than 35 step-by-step projects show you how to create miniature works of watercolor art. You'll be amazed at their vibrant colors and exquisite details - not to mention how quick, easy and fun they are to paint! Your original mini-creations will make perfect from-the-heart greeting cards. But the possibilities don't end there. Framed, they add a charming touch to your home decor. Created with someone special in mind, they're unique gifts. Painted on-the-spot, they make great personalized postcards or an evocative, visual travel journal. This book will get you started with instruction and lots of ideas. Then let your creativity and imagination take over.

How to Make Pop-Up Cards

How to Make Pop-Up Cards
Author: Trish Phillips
Publisher: Armadillo
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Three-dimensional greeting cards
ISBN: 9781844765300

Home-made greetings cards are satisfying to make and wonderful to receive. This book shows you how to use paper-engineering skills to create movable and pop-up cards that will delight the lucky recipients. It opens with a brief introduction to making pop-up cards, followed by an invaluable guide to materials and techniques, as well as advice for common problems. The projects begin with simple folds, such as A and V folds, and move on to more complicated techniques, such as tab-held shapes. Card ideas put the folds to use, and you can create your own unique designs too. With 500 stunning photographs, this is both a practical and inspirational volume for craft lovers.

Handmade Greeting Cards

Handmade Greeting Cards
Author: Maureen Crawford
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated
Total Pages: 96
Release: 1992
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780806983271

Includes instructions for easy-to-make greeting cards for birthdays, holidays, and other occasions

Kirigami Greeting Cards

Kirigami Greeting Cards
Author: Karol Krčmár
Publisher: Kotzig Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2005
Genre: Creative activities and seat work
ISBN: 9780971541177

For ages 4-8. Greeting cards of all kinds -- window, pop-up, and fold-out -- are beautiful and easy to make using this book of kirigami, the Japanese art of paper cutting and folding. Step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrations start with simple designs that get increasingly complex, providing creative crafters of any level with inspired card ideas.

Pop-Up Best Greeting Cards

Pop-Up Best Greeting Cards
Author: Keiko Nakazawa
Publisher: Kodansha
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1995
Genre: Greeting cards
ISBN: 9780870409646

Detailed how-to diagrams, step-by-step instructions, and imaginative designs demonstrate how to create forty-nine intriguing pop-up gift cards and greeting cards for a wide range of holiday occasions. Original.

Nature Inspired

Nature Inspired
Author: Tracie Lyn Huskamp
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009-09
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1592535364

A lovely nature-inspired art and journaling book featuring the distinctive artwork, projects, journal pages, and unique techniques of artist Tracie Lyn Huskamp. Along with hints and tips for photographing nature, collecting, and preserving natural elements, the book discusses ways to capture moments and create memories through simple sketches from photographs, painting on fabric, creating journals and journal art, as well as with shadowbox assemblages to display and highlight particular found objects. The artist will share handwritten notes, drawings, poetry, and detailed techniques.