Quick & Clever Handmade Cards: Over 80 Projects and Ideas for All Occasions
Learn how to create a gorgeous array of handmade greeting cards for all ages and occasions, to give or to sell.

Cardmaking techniques: Clearly illustrated instructions guide you through each technique, from decoupage and paper weaving to working with shrink plastic, vellum and acetate. Use peel-off stickers, rubber stamps, punches and embellishments to make professional-looking cards for birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, Christmas, and more!

Design inspiration: Learn how to create sixteen unique cards with two variation ideas for every design. There’s also an eight-page gallery with even more inspiration and a handy list of sentiments to suit every occasion. Plus, there are handy tips for positioning elements to create the best layout and choosing suitable color schemes for your occasion.

Selling handmade cards: Includes useful information on how to sell handmade cards and shows you how to make envelopes, inserts and large quantities in bulk. Use printed labels for a professional finish and get tips on selling to shops and marketing your cards.
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Quick & Clever Handmade Cards: Over 80 Projects and Ideas for All Occasions
Learn how to create a gorgeous array of handmade greeting cards for all ages and occasions, to give or to sell.

Cardmaking techniques: Clearly illustrated instructions guide you through each technique, from decoupage and paper weaving to working with shrink plastic, vellum and acetate. Use peel-off stickers, rubber stamps, punches and embellishments to make professional-looking cards for birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, Christmas, and more!

Design inspiration: Learn how to create sixteen unique cards with two variation ideas for every design. There’s also an eight-page gallery with even more inspiration and a handy list of sentiments to suit every occasion. Plus, there are handy tips for positioning elements to create the best layout and choosing suitable color schemes for your occasion.

Selling handmade cards: Includes useful information on how to sell handmade cards and shows you how to make envelopes, inserts and large quantities in bulk. Use printed labels for a professional finish and get tips on selling to shops and marketing your cards.
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Quick & Clever Handmade Cards: Over 80 Projects and Ideas for All Occasions

Quick & Clever Handmade Cards: Over 80 Projects and Ideas for All Occasions

by Julie Hickey
Quick & Clever Handmade Cards: Over 80 Projects and Ideas for All Occasions

Quick & Clever Handmade Cards: Over 80 Projects and Ideas for All Occasions

by Julie Hickey

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Overview

Learn how to create a gorgeous array of handmade greeting cards for all ages and occasions, to give or to sell.

Cardmaking techniques: Clearly illustrated instructions guide you through each technique, from decoupage and paper weaving to working with shrink plastic, vellum and acetate. Use peel-off stickers, rubber stamps, punches and embellishments to make professional-looking cards for birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, Christmas, and more!

Design inspiration: Learn how to create sixteen unique cards with two variation ideas for every design. There’s also an eight-page gallery with even more inspiration and a handy list of sentiments to suit every occasion. Plus, there are handy tips for positioning elements to create the best layout and choosing suitable color schemes for your occasion.

Selling handmade cards: Includes useful information on how to sell handmade cards and shows you how to make envelopes, inserts and large quantities in bulk. Use printed labels for a professional finish and get tips on selling to shops and marketing your cards.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780715331187
Publisher: David & Charles
Publication date: 05/25/2021
Series: Quick and Clever
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 112
File size: 14 MB
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About the Author

Julie Hickey is a successful card maker, workshop tutor and author. She has been involved in running the Craftwork Card Club by post, which supplies over 1,500 members with materials, projects and newsletters. She is a regular contributor to Crafts Beautiful and Practical Crafts, and is also the author of Quick and Clever Instant Cards and Flower Power Papercrafts.

Table of Contents

Introduction4
Equipment6
Paper and Card10
Embellishments12
Basic Techniques14
Making Envelopes16
Design and Layout18
Choosing Colour20
Producing Cards in Bulk22
Selling Your Cards24
Girlie Birthday Card26
Kiddie Cat Birthday30
New Home Celebration34
Spring Flowers Easter Card38
Birthday Surprise Pockets42
Decoupage Design46
Woven Wedding Anniversary50
Father's Day Metallic Card54
Glittering Mosaic Thank You58
Congratulations On Your Baby62
Floral Get Well66
21st Birthday Congratulations70
Hearts and Flowers Engagement74
Keepsake Birthday Card78
Mother's Day Posy82
Concertina Christening Card86
Gallery
Weddings90
Celebrations92
Sentiments94
Christmas96
Sayings For Your Cards98
Templates100
Suppliers103
Acknowledgments and About the Author104
Index105
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