Embossed Greetings Cards (Handmade Greeting Cards)

Embossed Greetings Cards (Handmade Greeting Cards)

by Carol Wallis (Author)

Synopsis

Carol Wallis shows how easy it is to make a variety of charming and stylish greetings cards with raised patterns using simple embossing techniques. Striking effects can be created quickly and easily using a variety of simple methods. Carol uses handmade papers, vellum, layering, three dimensional techniques, inks and stencils to make simply stunning cards. Decorative effects add a touch of class and glitz to subtly coloured designs and the raised patterns are highlighted with complementary shades and fine glitter. Professional results are not hard to achieve once the basic techniques are mastered, and fun can be had experimenting with different colours and designs. Complete beginners and experienced crafters will be inspired by Carol's innovative approach to card making.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 48
Publisher: Search Press Ltd
Published: Jul 2004

ISBN 10: 1903975743
ISBN 13: 9781903975749

Author Bio
Carol Wallis has a long-standing interest in crafts of all kinds. She started making cards for fun and to give to friends and family, but her hobby has snowballed. She now juggles work as an in-flight cabin crew supervisor for the airline Virgin Atlantic with a second career teaching and demonstrating her innovative card-making techniques. Carol has devised projects and written articles for magazines including Crafts Beautiful, given demonstrations at numerous craft fairs and made live television appearances. She is the UK Creative Consultant for Kars. When she finds a free moment in her busy schedule she dreams up ideas to pass on to ther students, spends time with friends and uddles her beloved cat Leeloo.