Paper Inspirations

Paper Inspirations

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  • 製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版/ページ数 112 p.
  • 言語 ENG
  • 商品コード 9780715314104
  • DDC分類 745

Full Description


From pearlised cards and translucent vellum, to petal-embossed sheets and marbled prints, the paper available for papercrafting is excitingly varied. The characteristics of different papers are clearly explained and illustrated in the introduction and suggestions given for the crafts they are most suited to, with practical tips on cutting and folding techniques and the best adhesives to use. The 38 project ideas all use different types of paper, and include cards, gift wrap, stationery, boxes and scented sachets. There is a step-by-step guide to basic techniques, plus ideas are provided for decorating plain papers including embroidery, stamping, gilding, relief pens and hole punching.

Contents

Paper: An Introduction; tissues & translucents: From traditional Japanese tissues to upbeat patterned contemporary vellums; textured & surface decorated: From handmade papers impregnated with seeds, yarns and petals, to luxurious sheets embroidered with metallic threads. card & board: From basic card for construction and utility cards such as corrugated, to those with special finishes. Basic Tools & Techniques Explained: Simple paper-decorating: embroidery; relief painting; stencilling tissue-paper decoupage; gold leaf; glitter plus: cutting, scoring and folding; tools & equipment; The Projects; metallic candle shades; wood-veneer tree silhouettes; moroccan honeycomb lanterns; pinpricked wedding gift box; embroidered & glitter albums; embellished origami boxes; tissue sweet pea circlet; fern & leaf desk accessories; roman quilling pictures; suedette stationery portfolio; honesty window collage; paisley table decorations; celtic mosaic casket; paper sculpture animals; oriental concertina notebooks; photograph transfer box; flower party lights; swedish embossed stationery; translucent christmas baubles Templates; Suppliers; Acknowledgments; Index