Paper

Paper is so common we take it for granted, yet its creative potential is almost unlimited! Learn how to create 27 beautiful, timeless projects using you guessed it paper. This wonderful book offers the following. Each project has been thoughtfully designed by members of the Primrose Paperworks, a group of teaching and exhibiting papermakers and bookbinders based in Sydney, Australia. With their expert guidance, crafters of all skill levels can create exquisite paper projects. Step-by-step instructions and illustrations guide you through the process of making your own paper including embossed, embedded, laminated, and other embellished varieties. What to do with your newly crafted paper? No worries there are projects incorporating handmade (and store-bought) papers to make envelopes, cards, folders, hand-bound books, framed paper artworks and wall-hangings. This isn't your grandma's craft book! Paper is a departure from the fussy, old-fashioned style of many traditional craft book. It's hip and contemporary, filled with stylish photographs and modern projects for today's craft mavens.Bakker, Jeanette is the author of 'Paper', published 2006 under ISBN 9781592236916 and ISBN 159223691X.