Christmas Papercrafts

Description

With this wonderful collection of classic and contemporary papercrafting ideas you can celebrate the festive season in style. Discover over 40 fresh and inspiring designs for greetings, gifts and decorations, including colourful cards and tags and gorgeous garlands and wrapping. Experiment with versatile techniques, a lavish range of yuletide papers and an array of eye-catching embellishments, including beads, wire, ribbon, stitching and more. Combining bright and stylish photography with bold projects and gorgeous page design, this book will be as valuable to the Christmas preparations as the turkey itself!

Author description

Corinne Bradd began papercrafting professionally eight years ago after her talent was recognized by the staff of Crafts Beautiful magazine, where she works as an advertising executive. She regularly contributes designs to Aceville's papercrafting magazines and also demonstrates on You Tube's Crafts Channel. She lives in Colchester, Essex.

Table of contents

Introduction; Basic materials & techniques; Christmas papers & embellishments; 1 GREETING; Quick multiples; Tags galore; 3D card; Fold out angel; Stitched stocking card; 2 GIVING; Snowmen cash card; Beaded box; Advent calendar; Keepsake album; Wrapped with style; 3 DECORATING; Folk-style bunting; Sweet dish; Mini wreath; Fairy tree topper; Table centrepiece; Project details; Suppliers; Acknowledgments; Index.