Making your own cards for all kinds of occasions has recently developed into a fully fledged hobby. Embroidery on paper is one of the more popular techniques, and this book will tell you everything you need to know. It contains seasonal cards, cards for the announcement of a wedding, a birth, anniversary cards and of course many other designs.Contents include: IntroductionMaterials and ToolsTechniquesEnjoy Embroidery on PaperEmbroidered Borders on PaperFlowers on PaperChristmas on Paper

Make decorative, simple do-it-yourself projects with this friendly guide to paper crafting. You and your family will love to spend hours making beautiful paper art, jewelry, and decorations with All Things Paper. This easy paper crafts book comes with simple-to-follow instructions and detailed photos that show you how to create colorful and impressive art objects to display at home—many of which have practical uses. It is a great book for experienced paper craft hobbyists looking for new ideas or for new folders who want to learn paper crafts from experts. Projects in this papercrafting book include: Candle Luminaries Citrus Slice Coasters Mysterious Stationery Box Everyday Tote Bag Silver Orb Pendant Fine Paper Yarn Necklace Wedding Cake Card Perfect Journey Journal And many more… All the projects in this book are designed by noted paper crafters like Benjamin John Coleman, Patricia Zapata, and Richela Fabian Morgan. They have all been creating amazing objects with paper for many years. Whether you're a beginner or have been paper crafting for many years, you're bound to find something you'll love in All Things Paper. Soon you will be on your way to creating your own designs and paper art.

Using just a piercing tool, needle and thread, a whole range of beautiful patterns can be made for all occasions. In this practical and inspirational guide, Erica Fortgens shows how easy it is to create cards, frames, bookmarks and gift tags. Embellishing her projects with metallic threads, embossing, beads and ribbons, she offers an exciting guide packed with fresh and original ideas. By simply following the patterns you can embroider flowers, leaves, animals, butterflies, party and wedding motifs, borders and more. * Hot trend * Patterns are included * 101 ideas that can be mixed and matched

Embroidery on paper is a traditional and well-loved craft, here artfully translated into beautiful and understated Japanese designs by Atsumi, Minako Chiba and Mari Kamio. These three talented Japanese crafters have created a range of delightful paper projects that are modern, stylish and fun to make. Each project is accompanied by a full-size template and notes on how to embroider the design, and there are clear and detailed instructions on the materials and tools you require; the essential technique of embroidering on paper; and eleven basic embroidery stitches that can be used individually or in combination to create all of the exquisite designs in the book. Choose from a range of ideas that includes drawing, writing and more creative projects, including paper clocks, notebooks, envelopes, decorations, book marks and cards for all occasions. Suitable for those new to paper embroidery as well as more experienced crafters, this book will excite and inspire anyone with a love of Japanese style and clean, simple design.

This book shows how to make beautiful cards and even picture frames by combining paper pricking, cardmaking and embroidery techniques. Beginners and experienced cardmakers will enjoy creating the lovely flower, Christmas, animal and abstract designs.The embroidery stitches are all explained at the beginning using clear diagrams. All the cards featured are accompanied by patterns and full instructions.

Use Your Embroidery Machine to Embellish Paper &break;&break;Embellishing paper with machine embroidery is a masterful show of creativity. The combination of paper, threads and embellishments are truly works of art. Machine Embroidery on Paper explains how to get started embroidering on paper, plus gives you step-by-step instructions to create many beautiful techniques and projects. No matter what your skill level, you can successfully complete embroidered paper projects when you follow the tips and tricks of expert Annette Gentry Bailey. &break;&break;Multi-format CD-ROM for all embroidery machines &break;32 projects with step-by-step instructions on CD-ROM &break;21 machine embroidery designs with 10 bonus word designs &break;Instructions to combine designs to make dozens more new designs &break;Design artwork for hand embroidery or traditional sewing machine stitches &break;&break;The ideas in Machine Embroidery on Paper will get you started on the road to embellishing paper and you'll soon discover that the possibilities are endless.