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Anja's new cards are both stylish and elegant. Embossing vellum produces a lace-like effect which combines perfectly with Mattie's cutting sheets. The end result is some absolutely magnificent cards. You will have lots of fun making these cards.
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Betsy has once again designed some excellent cards, this time using a new trend which originated in America: eyelets! The attractively coloured eyelets give spectacular movement to the funny figures drawn in the well-know Marij Rahder style. An essential book for any card making enthusiast.
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If you would like to surprise someone then a card with a photo is a great idea. It will certainly get a place of honour and all will be able to enjoy it.
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Mieke has made some excellent greetings cards by combining the new satin finish cards with various types of vellum. They are attractive, classic and romantic cards for weddings, anniversaries and births. These stylish cards are a pleasure to make and a joy to receive.
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The new line embossing stencils have inspired Ina to make a series of colourful cards. Garden scenes are the starting point for her latest collection of cards. She combines the simplicity of line embossing with cut-out figures and stamp-pad ink to achieve beautiful results.
Line Embossing

Margaret Mansfield had much experience of textile and giftwrap design before she discovered her talent for demonstrating.

There is so much pleasure in present-giving when the package looks too good to unwrap, when the presentation is a small work of art created by the giver for the lucky recipient.

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You can make fantastic greeting cards with the new CQ mosaic punches, mosaic embossing/embroidery stencils and mosaic stickers.

Connie Westenberg has designed some attractive cards for various occasions in the four seasons: playful spring butterflies, sparkling Christmas candles and many more. What's more, all the cards are easy to make. Have fun making CQ cards!

Since the introduction of Coluzzle, people have been asking what a Coluzzle is and what you can do with it. A Coluzzle is a cutting template with simple shapes, which you can use to make greetings cards. In this book, Wilma shows you that you can give cards even more dimension by using cut out arches and circles.

Also available in Dutch!!!
Coluzzle

Another super book giving many ideas and patterns for Spirella Card Making
Spirella

In this book, Connie has made many elegant cards using the latest embossing techniques. She has used the Texture Plates, the Mini ShapeBoss, the ShapeBoss and the CardBoss to show you many embossing variations. Combining them with different materials, such as vellum, metal foil and different types of paper, produces many new ideas for greetings cards.
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A new type of embossing: only the background. Anja has designed some stencils and this has resulted in attractive cards full of flowers and lovely little babies in pretty colour combinations. By using different variations of a simple basic pattern of dots and stripes, you can create many different cards. Have fun!
Embossing Cards

Another super book giving many ideas and patterns for Spirella Card Making
Spirella

A card with a surprise is extra special to receive and so much fun to create. The little box that you glue to the card keeps the little surprise. You can place special wishes, photos, small letters, a gift voucher, and other sweet and fun items in this little box. From an invitation to a Christmas card, there is always an occasion for an original surprise.
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English.

In this book you are shown how to use the LeCreaDesign paper strips as a background. The strips are adhered to a pattern to form the background for your punch craft. You can create very original cards using your favourite punches.

There is a number of patterns. By combining the desired strips, the variations are endless and each card will look different.

You can combine your favourite punches with this card technique in a number of ways. Using well known techniques and materials you will create original and colourful cards.

The name describes the technique: you fold cards into a harmonica. This gives card makers new possibilities. Annelies show you how to produce the harmonica effect and what you can do with it. This book will inspire you to have many new ideas.
Harmonica

This is the third book about Harmonica cards by Annelies. She has designed some new harmonica templates and card patterns for this book. In this book, Annelies shows you that the existing harmonica templates are also excellent to use with the new harmonica templates to makesome wonderful cards.

This is the tenth book about Iris folding. In this book Maruscha takes a look at foreign paper. She shows you some of the surprising combinations which can be created by using paper from different counties. A traditional Dutch technique combined with international paper, and of course, all the patterns in this book are full size.

A Christmas card ideas book, although in Dutch, shows lots of ideas.

Dutch book with lots of ideas.
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Tiny van der Plas has written this book for all lovers of tea bag folding using papers specially made for this hobby - Kaleidoscoop papers. No longer do you have to drink tea so that you can fold the tea bag envelopes!!

The folds you may well recognise as having been used in previous books but they look new and fresh when made in different papers. You can make the same fold in the many kaleidoscoop patterned papers and it will always look different.

Tiny van der Plas has also given instructions for her wonderfully innovative cards which will show your folds off to the best advantage.
Tea Bags

In English - Lucido is a totally new technique for which Jannie has designed the templates, paper and sticker sheets herself. This book will introduce you to Lucido, and you are guaranteed to make very attractive cards. Lucido is greeting cards with stained glass effect and a little something extra.
Lucido

This book follows the success of the first book Lucido Greeting Cards. You can make wonderful cards with the new templates, stickers and paper. By not sticking everything straight on the card, you can create surprising and playful Lucido cards.

Mola is a very old handicraft, which Erica has transformed into a scintillating paper cutting technique. Using beautiful Hanji paper and adhesive stones, you can make excellent cards. Combining different colours and using different parts of the template give you countless possibilities.

A welcome addition to the popular paper cutting techniques.
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This winter has inspired Marjolein Zweed to draw some attractive winter pictures. She has used this latest series of cutting sheets in her stylish card collection to produce a modern and tasteful book full of winter cards. This is her fourth book in a successful series!

A book full of cards made by Marjolein Zweed. Her charming drawings have been popular for years and with her perfect eye for the right combination of colours, she has made some beautiful cards using her own cutting sheets.
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Marjolein has designed a new series of cut-out designs in her own successful style. This time she has expanded it to include labels, memo pages and an alphabet. Again she has managed to make original and inviting cards for everyone.

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Written in 4 languages including English.

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Embroidery on Paper

This lovely book contains numerous patterns designed especially for the holiday season. Many of the patterns also lend themselves well to a variety of other types of cards, such as birthday, sympathy and get well cards. If you vary the threads and background colours used, you can create a surprisingly different effect!

See "Sulky" threads for use with this books.

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Paper Lacing is a very popular technique of decorating your greeting cards. Paper Lacing can be easily combined with Paper Punching, in particular with Plier Craft Punches.

The results are stunning. In this book you will find a large number of full size patterns.

Leane de Graaf shows you in this book how to create stunning greeting cards using her patterns in combination with 3D-pictures.
Paper Lacing

Annelies has used the latest punches to make some fantastic greeting cards. Circle punches, 2 in 1 embossing punches and 4 in 1 embossing punches have been used throughout this book. Punch-it greeting cards does not only contain challenging examples of cards, but also a number of patterns which are essential when using circle punches.

This booklet gives wonderful ideas using templates that can be used in four different ways, punching, embroidering, embossing and decorating with the matching Quadrant cutting sheets.
Quadrant

Sandy Art Creative with Sand is a hobby with countless applications. For example, you can use it for making beautiful greetings cards and paintings or decorating utensils.

In this book the applications of Sandy Art are focused on greetings cards. The various techniques are explained step by step. When you have made several cards, you will easily develop your own ideas.
Sandy Art

Now that you have discovered the intriguing world of rubber stamping and realised what a versatile hobby it is, you are faced with a huge range of stamps and accessories. Some of which are very basic, but essential, whilst others seem like an unnecessary expense until you become a more experienced stamper, when you will wonder how you ever managed without them.

The aim of this book is to give those of you who have dabbled with stamping, ideas of how to put your projects together, using a wide variety of different techniques and products that are currently available from your local Personal Impressions stockist. Quite often, it is the trimmings and accessories that really enhance your work, creating a professional finish that you will be proud of.
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Silhouet cutting is a simple technique, where you cut out the outline of figures or text from paper, using a silhouet stencil.

You can decorate these cards with the matching pictures, also in 3D. You can make triptychcards, pop-ups or ordinary cards, which will look beautiful inside.
Silhouet

After the successful book Silhouet Cutting, Marianne has put many more attractive ideas down on paper. This has resulted in a book with a large number of new ideas for this new technique. It is a great source of ispiration, which will keep you busy for a long time.
Silhouet

Silhouet Art ornaments are very thin, laser-cut Silhouet sheets. In this book, Annemiek shows you that it is easy to use these subtle silhouets to make special, decorative cards. Surprise somebody with a small piece of artwork!

Sunflower cards is an appropriate name for the cards, because the cut out in the card looks like a flower. Of course there are lots of possibilities to decorate the centre of the card.

A three dimensional picture, punched out flowers or flower stamps will give a beautiful effect. The sunflower cards are a great addition to your already existing hobby.
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The spectacular twister cards consist of three different parts which you can decorate separately with eyelets, decorative stickers, border punches and Funny Fibres. Once they have been put back together, you have a rotating card which gives a different scene. A twister card gives an extra twist to cards!

Although in Dutch, Tissu or Quillers will find this book very interesting.

Although in Dutch, this book is very informative with its pictures.
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Embroidery on cards is a fun hobby. The cards are even more beautiful by embroidering with beads and bugle beads. Using the instructions and many patterns you can create beautiful and elegant greeting cards.

Have you tried the Sulky threads? You will be pleasantly surprised.
Embroidery on Cards

A new look at a technique which has been popular for many years. By using the special embossing stencils, you only have to emboss the lines and not the surfaces. Ina shows you how you can easily add some colour to these lines, so that they will be even more noticeable. 3D pictures are then stuck on the embossed surface. With this book, you can make many cards which have a sense of depth as you like.

Karin has designed wonderful eyelet templates which can be used to make many different patterns.

With these templates, eyelets can be combined with beads, relief paste, embossing and stencilling to produce surprising results. In short, a book full of new ideas.
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This is a book full of brightly coloured cards. It was a challenge for Mieke to show everybody what you can do with large cards and ribbon. In no time, you will make wonderful cards which are suitable for any occasions.

Marjoleine's excellent drawings have inspired Caroline to make some wonderful pieces of embroidery. The cards which Marjoleine has made using these pieces of embroidery will surprise yourself and others. This is a great book for embroidery enthusiasts and card makers.

These magazines show some up to date craft projects from the Continent including - Spirella, Block embossing. Tea Light Candles, Quadrant Embroidery, Parchamore Cards, Coluzzle, Folding Cards, Xyron, to name but a few.

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Hot on the heels of their first success, Tiny and Janet have brewed up a stunning selection of Celtic and Oriental designs with an innovative and inspring range of projects and techniques. Tea bag folding papers are cut, folded and layered to create stunning cards, wind chimes, pictures, boxes, party lights, fans and frames. They also include other techniques to embellish and enhance designs: paper architecture, embossing, stamping and paper burning.

This book is just what you have been waiting for - offering inspiration to beginners and all those who love this absorbing craft.

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This beautiful book utilizes nature's abundant floral gifts to produce equisite items that can be presented to a special person or displayed in your own home using dried as well as fresh flowers.
Bouquets and Posies

Publisher' Price £16.99 - Our price £14.99 (One only) This book covers a wide range of projects including covers, cushions, curtains, blinds, bed and table linens. canopies and screens, and accessories including appliqued and couched lampshades, lined workbasket, fabric covered box, damask ironing board cover tp name but a few.
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Over 200 meat-free dishes from around the World

Stencilling is a quick and easy way to give your interior decor that personal touch. This book tells you how.

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A step-by-step guide to 50 original salt dough projects. Left over from the closure of our retail shop.