Perfect Gift Wrapping Ideas: 101 Ways to Personalize Your Gift Using Simple, Everyday Materials - Couverture souple

Miyaoka, Hiroe

 
9784805313572: Perfect Gift Wrapping Ideas: 101 Ways to Personalize Your Gift Using Simple, Everyday Materials

Synopsis

The Japanese art of presentation has long been admired around the world. Now, Tokyo-based gift-wrapping instructor Hiroe Miyaoka makes Japan's time-honoured art form accessible to paper crafters in the West. In Perfect Gift Wrapping Ideas, Miyaoka shares a range of fantastic methods and styles of gift wrapping―and equips readers with the confidence and know-how to create their own designs. By incorporating modern touches of whimsy and originality into traditional presentation techniques, anyone can learn to add a personal touch that becomes an element of the gift.

"Clearly illustrated instructions and a low price point make this book a perfect choice for anyone looking to improve their gift-wrap game." ―Publishers Weekly

"This practical book demonstrates 101 ways to personalize your gift using simple, everyday materials to make your gift look unique and extra special."―ET Speaks from Home blog

Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.

Présentation de l'éditeur

Master the age-old art of Japanese gift wrapping with this easy-to-follow papercrafting book. Perfect Gift Wrapping Ideas:101 Ways to Personalize Your Gift Using Simple, Everyday Materials turns a time-honored art form into a paper crafter's dream. This is where traditional presentation makes room for whimsy and originality, resulting in a personal touch that becomes part of the gift. From purpose-made paper to wax paper, and from ribbon to a newspaper corsage, you'll be amazed at the array of materials that are already at your fingertips, ready for you to cut, fold, twist, shape and decorate. With the illustrative photos and easy instructions in this Japanese craft book you can: Find interesting ways to use almost any kind of paper Creatively and neatly wrap gifts of any size, shape and purpose Make containers such as bags, boxes, unique envelopes, and even a pencil case Add a little romance with sealing wax, washi tape, custom-made tags and more Use personally significant embellishments to make every gift a personal conversation between you and the receiver Whether your goal is to perfect your gift wrapping and tying techniques or to create the most unique gift experience ever, this book will show you how to enjoy the process, from idea to finished package. Origami, scrapbooking and furoshiki and lots of other techniques come into play in this fun and imaginative guide. And the inspiration is endless! Get out your gear and your creativity, and let this paper gift wrapping book help you turn a little something into an exciting event.

Biographie de l'auteur

born in Tokyo, gift wrapping coordinator instructor Hiroe Miyaoka drew on her experience designing advertising signage and creating displays for gift and small goods stores to open the wrapping classroom and supply store "toi et moi + STYLE GiFT" (an incorporated company recognized by the Japan Gift Products Association). She enjoys teaching others about the joys of stylish, sweet gift wrapping through her classroom and through workshops throughout Japan. www.style-gift.net

Les informations fournies dans la section « A propos du livre » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.