Creative Everyday Card Images For the creative card maker a great pack of creative everyday card Images. Card making ideas for 30 greeting cards are packed into this everyday pack for all occasions. It

Includes:: A4 3D decoupage papers including cute images & illustrations, vellums, backing papers, card stock, step by step instructions. Some of the wording is in Dutch, so we have included a bonus of English sentiments to enhance your handmade greeting cards. You just need to add your own embellishments & card blanks.

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For the creative card maker a great pack of creative everyday card Images. Card making ideas for 30 greeting cards are packed into this everyday pack for all occasions. It

Includes:: A4 3D decoupage papers including cute images & illustrations, vellums, backing papers, card stock, step by step instructions. Some of the wording is in Dutch, so we have included a bonus of English sentiments to enhance your handmade greeting cards. You just need to add your own embellishments & card blanks.

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Creative Recycling in Embroidery Creative Recycling in Embroidery. Embroiderers recycle for many different reasons: to conserve old pieces of ephemera for the future, to give their work a personal touch, to convey meaning, or simply for economy. This book is packed with ideas for using many different types of salvaged material, such as fabric, paper, natures materials including dried flowers & tree bark, plus plastic, wood & metal waste, & precious personal objects such as broken jewellery or special souvenirs. Illustrated in colour throughout with work from the worlds leading contemporary embroiderers, the book covers: introduction: why recycle? how to collect salvaged objects; finding your own meaning; fibre waste; fabric waste; recycling old embroidery; paper & natural waste; plastic waste; wood, metal & mineral waste; & packaging & books. ...

Creative Recycling in Embroidery Creative Recycling in Embroidery. Embroiderers recycle for many different reasons: to conserve old pieces of ephemera for the future, to give their work a personal touch, to convey meaning, or simply for economy. This book is packed with ideas for using many different types of salvaged material, such as fabric, paper, natures materials including dried flowers & tree bark, plus plastic, wood & metal waste, & precious personal objects such as broken jewellery or special souvenirs. Illustrated in colour throughout with work from the worlds leading contemporary embroiderers, the book covers: introduction: why recycle? how to collect salvaged objects; finding your own meaning; fibre waste; fabric waste; recycling old embroidery; paper & natural waste; plastic waste; wood, metal & mineral waste; & packaging & books. ...

Creative Time & Space: Making Room for Making Art With a fresh approach & an A-List new group of contributing artists, this book will embrace the idea that making creative time & space is at the core of creativity. Readers will find that it is not just about managing your time or setting up a studio space, its about the mindset of successful artists, & about making room in your life for your craft. Whether theyre simply looking for creative fulfilment in addition to a hectic career & busy family life, or aiming to refocus their entire lifestyles, readers will be inspired to make creative space in their lives by the pros themselves. About the Author Most recently the author of the best-selling Living the Creative Life, Rice Freeman-Zachery writes regularly for Somerset Studio, Belle Armoire, Legacy, Art Doll Quarterly, Belle Armoire Jewelry & Altered Couture. She is well known for her artist profiles & interviews. ...

Crewelwork The Royal School of Needlework teaches hand embroidery to the highest standard, developing techniques in new & innovative ways. This book

Includes:: an extensive stitch guide, covering all the stitches necessary for crewel embroidery, a design section, & a history of the Royal School itself. Although it is commonly thought of as a woven tapestry, the Bayeux Tapestry is in fact the oldest surviving example of crewelwork. The illustrations on the piece tell the story of the events leading up to the Norman Conquest, & are embroidered on to the linen surface with a two-ply worsted wool. About the Author Becky Hogg achieved a first class honours degree in Textiles at Loughborough School of Art, then specialised in traditional hand embroidery as a Graduate Apprentice at the Royal School of Needlework, where she learned blackwork, goldwork, silk shading & whitework. She worked in the studios of the Royal School of Needlework for nine years on diverse & prestigious commissions including replica curtains for the Royal Opera House & the Commonwealth banner for the Queens Jubilee. She now works freelance from her London studio & teaches hand embroidery at art colleges & at the Royal School of Needlework.

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