Have hours of fun creating your own cards, gifts, and home accents. With The Papercraft Weekend Workbook you'll see why papercraft is such a popular, versatile, and rewarding hobby. Master crafts designer and instructor Fiona Jones covers everything you'll need to get started - tools, materials, and papers - and demonstrates the techniques to create impressive keepsakes and home accessories.


Inside this beautifully illustrated how-to guide, you'll find:

  • 50 delightful projects, clearly marked for level of difficulty - beginner, intermediate, or advanced - with a complete list of materials required.

  • Easy-to-follow instructions, with step-by-step photographs, for mastering decoupage, papier-mâché, gilding, quilling, marbling, tea-bag folding, and other papercraft techniques.

  • Creative ideas for embellishments - glitter, sequins, pressed flowers, and more - and expert tips on working with all kinds of paper, plus how to make your own from pulp.

  • Handy templates, a helpful glossary of terms, and an extensive listing of retail and Internet suppliers.

  • A wide range of projects, including picture frames, mobiles, lanterns, scrapbooks, coasters, baskets, book covers, sachets, jewelry, stationery, gift wrap, birthday cards, parchment wedding invitations, and more!

 

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