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1) The Art of Modern Quilling: Contemporary Paper Techniques & Projects for Captivating Quilled Designs
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The Art of Modern Quilling breathes new life into a time-tested craft with innovative instruction and creative projects you will love to make and wear!
Colorful strips of paper and a few simple tools are all you need to create an infinite number of amazing projects with author and quilling expert extraordinaire Erin Curet! Erin shows you a host of innovative techniques and provides plentiful inspiration in The Art of Modern Quilling.
New to quilling?...
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Create unique paper snowflakes at home or in the classroom with 144 patterns designed for every season.
Everyone can have fun using Snowflakes: Creative Paper Cutouts for All Seasons, creating one-of-a-kind designs for Christmas, Thanksgiving, Halloween, Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day, and other holidays, plus themes for winter, spring, summer, and fall.
The 144 patterns are ideal for scrapbooking, holiday cards, and decorating. You can also use...
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In a clear and accessible way, Cathie Rigby teaches the basics of the Cricut Expression™ machines (both the original and the new Cricut Expression™ 2) and cutting for beginners. For advanced crafters, this book instructs on features such as modes and functions, and teaches how to create with color, texture, and dimension. A cutting guide teaches the perfect settings to cut every type of material. A separate chapter introduces the new features...
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Just what is it about Magenta projects? What makes them so distinctive? There is certainly color galore, texture that you can "feel," and embellishments aplenty. Whatever the style, Magenta projects are built around simple, classic compositions. A card may be straightforward and symmetrical, the design centered on the page, or that same symmetric design may be shifted off-center to create an intriguing pattern. But, there is always an unmistakable...
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If you're just starting out in cardmaking, all the details can get confusing: measurements, techniques, tools...and that's not even to mention the actual design! Different media require different approaches, and it feels like you have to learn each one individually. There are a ton of fabulous video tutorials online, but sometimes you just want that one particular bit of information quickly, without watching twenty minutes of the crafting process.That's...
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Prepare to take flight with this amazing crafting guide from one of the world's foremost origami experts.
With easy-to-follow instructions, the spectacular paper airplanes in Origami Airplanes are so simple and fun to make, even first-time flyers will have a plane soaring through the air in no time. All the designs were chosen because they feature a special detail of paper plane design, such as being very wide or narrow, great for flying outdoors,...
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Diviértete con estas sorprendentes creaciones de papel. Encontrarás modelos de papiroflexia, de marionetas de dedo y tarjetas de felicitación tridimensionales, de cajas, molinillos y marcos para fotos. ¡Empieza a doblar!
* Incluye todo lo que necesitas.
* Te ofrece proyectos perfectos para un día lluvioso.
* Desarrolla tu creatividad.
8) Paper Home
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With a distinctly graphic aesthetic, Esther Thorpe's first book contains step-by-step instructions for 15 stunning origami projects for the home. Origami has been around for hundreds of years, but this is a thoroughly modern take on the art of paper folding. Basing her work on simple, traditional shapes and techniques, Esther creates simple, striking items that appear much more intricate than they are. The book contains projects with varying levels...
9) Origami Book for Beginners 6: A Step-By-Step Introduction to the Japanese Art of Paper Folding for K
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Make traditional, simple, and fun paper craft models with this easy origami book! Discover your love for origami with this new version that includes sixteen new models: Pelican, Mask, Sea dog, Ostrich, Blowfish, Shooting star, Platypus, Windmill, Pumpkin, Chick, Plane, Gibbon, Glove, Sparrow, Dragon, and Box! The ancient art of origami originated in Japan, and it embodies traditional values as well as playful creativity. The stylized paper sumo wrestler...
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Embroider fabric or paper to create 26 colorful projects you can make to use, wear, give, and brighten your space.
Whether you're super crafty or have never even picked up a needle and thread, you'll find something here that you just have to make! Ever gotten, bored with one of your tee shirts or tote bags? Learn how to transform them into unique pieces all your own using embroidery stitches and super simple appliqué. Craft a fab necklace, a cute...
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An exquisite paper art book featuring quilling techniques for cards and gifts.
With a focus on simple, elegant projects, the The Art of Paper Quilling offers paper crafters a complete technique guide along with step-by-step project ideas for making beautiful framed pieces, cards, gifts, and more. The designs are all built upon simple rolled coils of paper that when grouped together, form intricate flowers, graceful butterflies, and delicate scrollwork....
12) Cricut Project Ideas: The Ultimate Craft Guide. Follow Illustrated Practical Examples and Discover
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Have you ever wandered to cut and create amazing crafts using different materials? Are you looking for new project ideas to create with your Cricut Machine? If you are looking for simple techniques to create customized Cricut Projects then this Complete Guide is the right for you! Start creating your handmade products, with this complete book you won't feel lost in between steps. This step-by-step guide will explain in detail how to get started with...
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Get in the crafting spirit with handmade cards, ornaments, wrapping, and more!
With such a massive range of festive patterns and designs in the craft store, crafting with washi tape at Christmas is the ultimate joy of the season! In this super collection of more than thirty simple craft projects, author Kami Bigler of NoBiggie blog fame shows you how to use washi tape in an array of ways to create fun and festive projects for the holidays.
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Divine Diary DIYs for the Innovative Crafter
#1 Best Seller in Book Making & Binding and Scrapbooking
With journal making projects, book binding techniques, and journal prompts, this Treasure Book Making guide has everything you need. Get ready to create personal journals by hand easily-without any extra book-binding tools!
An affordable craft. Hobbies tend to require a big investment, but Author Natasa Marinkovic, creator of popular YouTube channel...
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Craft your own Christmas with the sixteen festive papercraft projects included in this collection, ranging from simple yet effective bunting to intricate snowflake tree decorations, bell jar Christmas trees, and an advent calendar village.
Give your holiday season the homemade touch with projects from wrapping paper to tree decorations, using very few materials and innovative techniques such as printing with shaving foam and creating stunning greeting...
16) Cricut
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The Cricut Machine and Cricut Design Space are powerful tools that can be used to create professional art projects. For example, Cricut Machines can be used for cutting paper, fabric, vinyl, felt, but also other products, and it is one of the favorite tools used by card makers, scrapbookers and paper crafters.
The good news is that Cricut can be part of that passion, as it can help you create extremely beautiful projects, which can be sold for good...
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Do something creative every day! In A Year of Creativity, learn how to throw the perfect creative party with your friends-with organizing tips, 25 project ideas, and even recipes for snacks. Can't meet in person? Organize a virtual party to connect with others as you work on the same craft project. Then share your unique results with creative people all over the world.
A "craft date" is a fun get-together with a handful of creative friends in which...
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1st Edition of Paper Crafts which covers over 6080 words Dive into the enchanting world of paper crafts. This dictionary is a treasure trove for artist enthusiasts, novices, and experts alike. Unveil the magic of Card Making, Origami, Paper Mache, and Scrapbooking.The dictionary is divided into the following categories.- Card Making-Origami-Paper Mache-Scrapbooking Whether you are a novice eager to explore or a seasoned artisan seeking deeper understanding,...
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Requiring minimal equipment-just scissors, glue, paper, and pens-collage is an accessible craft that offers limitless creative possibilities. Like meditation or journaling, making collage can be an avenue for self-reflection and artistic exploration. In Collage Your Life, artist and teacher Melanie Mowinski teaches a variety of core techniques including lettering, stamping, stenciling, transfers, and adhesive methods, and provides dozens of prompts...
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There's a renaissance underway in the art form of cut paper, with an explosion of raw talent and an abundance of amazing work produced in the medium in recent years. This gorgeous volume features work from twenty-six contemporary international artists who are creating images of astonishing intricacy, using little more than paper and blade. Featuring a host of new discoveries and including art by such stars as Nikki McClure, Rob Ryan, and Thomas Allen,...
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