Handmade Cards - Couverture souple

Pinder, Polly

 
9780855328870: Handmade Cards

Synopsis

Packed with ideas and designs, this practical, informative book illustrates all the techniques needed to make special cards for friends and family. Projects with clear step-by-step photographs demonstrate just how easy it is! The book shows how to make basic cards and how to embellish them with beautiful handmade papers, cottons, silks, dried flowers and shells. There are ideas for Valentine's day, Christmas, Easter, Christenings, anniversaries and more.

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À propos de l'auteur

Polly Pinder studied graphics at Leeds Art College. Her first job was with a Yorkshire newspaper, and she subsequently worked as a lecturer in graphic design at Wakefield District College. She has written and illustrated a number of books on a variety of other subjects including cake decoration and growing herbs, papermaking and paper crafts. Her illustrations in Muck and Magic were commended when that book won the 1993 Sir Peter Kent Conservation Book Prize. She has also designed bed linen and wallpapers, and the graphics for a wallpaper book based on newly-discovered eighteenth-century wallpapers.

Polly now works from her pottery studio creating beautiful, small-batch candle holders and large food platters.

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