Quilled Wild Flowers

Quilled Wild Flowers

by JanetWilson (Author)

Synopsis

Experienced paper crafter Janet Wilson shows how to master quilling techniques in this beautiful and informative book. She goes on to show how to create five lovely projects featuring native British wild flowers such as speedwell and sweet violet.
Janet shows how to master quilling techniques such as loose coils, filigree shapes and huskings in this beautiful and informative book. Using step-by-step photographs and clear instructions, she then shows how to create five stunning projects featuring native British wild flowers such as speedwell and sweet violet.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 48
Publisher: Search Press
Published: 15 Jan 2008

ISBN 10: 1844482189
ISBN 13: 9781844482184

Media Reviews

Dec 08

Even if you've never tried quilling before, Janet Wilson's friendly step-by-step guide will have you curling and twirling away in no time. Quilled Wild Flowers starts by taking you through the basic kit and techniques, then offers five stunning floral projects for you to try. The book is packed with helpful tips, diagrams and photos. It also shows you some fun and imaginative ways to use your creations, from cards and boxes to gorgeous glass paperweights. Whether it's a dainty bluebell or a cheery violet, there's a quilled flower for every occasion.

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June 08

If you've tried quilling, caught the bug and now want to move on to more challenging projects, this is the book for you. There are five designs to choose from, each featuring quilled wild flowers. Coil beautiful Bluebells or Scarlet Pimpernells, all from tiny strips of paper. Each flower has its own chapter, and you can make cards, bags and paperweights with the design. There's a detailed guide at the front of the book on how to create every petal and part of the flowers and leaves, so you'll quickly graduate from curious about quilling to paper coiling pro!

* Papercraft Inspirations *
Author Bio
Janet Wilson has lived and breathed papercrafts since early childhood, when she was first given a pair of scissors and some paper to keep her occupied. Since then, she has become proficient in a wide range of paper skills including parchment craft, quilling, paper cutting, embossing, paper pricking, casting and sculpting. Other outside interests involve her in amateur dramatics, especially in the fields of music hall and costume design. Janet lives in Berkshire. She is also the author of the best-selling books Parchment Craft, The Art of Parchment Craft and the Craft of Quilling, all published by Search Press.