Download or read book Emboss Cut and Create written by Anna Griffin Inc. and published by . This book was released on 2014-02-21 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Mad About Metal written by Monica Fischer and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2018-03-06 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Craft metal has endless decorative possibilities. It is pliable and can be wrapped around or adhered to any surface you can imagine. This book is all about using colored craft metal? decorating it by means of embossing, cutting out designs, adding further color, taking away color and filling in 3D designs, and much more?to customize found objects for your home. You will learn more about the metal and supporting mediums, as well as how to use the tools and familiarize yourself with several techniques?all of which can be applied in making more than fifty decorative and functional items provided in this book. The original projects were designed and created specifically to showcase a variety of techniques and applications, including: Transferring and tracing designs Creating texture by means of inexpensive handheld tools or manual processes Using an embossing machine such as the cuttlebug? for textures, patterns and die-cuts Finishing techniques such as sanding, ageing and painting Upcycling and repurposing Tips and tricks to simplify processes The projects range from beginner to advanced levels and from quick ideas to masterpieces that will take longer to complete. Magnificent photographs of the finished objects will inspire you while step-by-step instructions and photographs will help you to get started right away.
Download or read book Make It a Party with Sizzix written by Sizzix and published by Creative Publishing International. This book was released on 2016-01-01 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The party isn't really started until you've picked the Sizzix projects you're making for it! Listen up, party planners! Your life just got easier, more fun, and way more creative. Party Pizazz with Sizzix is here to guide you through the DIY portion of your party planning, from making invitations to handmaking decorations and party favors. In this book, the Sizzix Design Community presents a slew of artsy projects that incorporate the use of the popular Sizzix die-cutting machines. All you have to do, party planners, is page through the book and select the most appealing projects you want to make for your upcoming event. Make It a Party with Sizzix includes innovative ideas in every category of party planning, including: Invitations Decorations Party favors Handmade gifts Packaged homemade party food items (i.e., candy, cookies, cupcakes, drinks, and more) The book includes a general how-to section and is then divided into 22 sections, each comprising six pages of easy-to-follow instructions for making a specific project. Half of the sections in the book feature unique "occasion party" ideas--birthday party, wedding shower, baby shower, Christmas, New Year's Eve, Halloween, and more. Additionally, Make It a Party with Sizzix includes projects for themed celebrations, such as throwing a luau; a circus party; a tailgating event; a soccer, baseball, or basketball gathering; a movie night; and others. Get your party started with these fun-to-make craft projects for parties!
Download or read book Upcycle with Sizzix written by Sizzix and published by Creative Publishing international. This book was released on 2015-01-01 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the Sizzix die cutting machines, there are thousands of fun and useful applications. These machines cut shapes from paper or fabric, and they also emboss designs into paper. You can use them to: -Scrapbook or photo album designs and embellishments -Handcrafted greeting cards and decorative envelopes -Invitations & decorations for weddings, parties, events, etc. -Frames, signs, banners, calendars, accents, and other home decor -Customize your next holiday: Christmas ornaments, Valentine's cards, Halloween, Thanksgiving, or Easter decorations, Birthday Party, Baby Shower, and Wedding/Reception embellishments -Home decor for kitchens, living rooms, gardens, home offices, and family rooms -Add some flair to quilts, blankets, hair pins/clips/ties, clothes, jackets, backpacks, purses or handbags -For the kids: add a flourish to school projects, arts & crafts, dioramas, posters, etc. -Decorative art, collages, papercrafting, and other crafts projects Upcycle with Sizzix offers detailed instructions on how to use a Sizzix die cutting machine to create projects from recycled papers, fabrics, and other materials. Learn how to upcycle found materials in all sorts of crafty projects like collages, banners, gift-giving, and small home decor items, with a new project on nearly every page. Each project includes a detailed materials list and walks crafters through any special techniques that are needed. Packed with photos, illustrations and ideas, Upcycle with Sizzix will have crafters creating amazing elements in no time. And by using "found materials" including music sheet paper, magazine pages, leather, aluminum, old greeting cards, wrapping paper, and lightweight cardboard packaging, they'll feel great about the green projects that are created.
Download or read book Make It a Party with Sizzix written by Sizzix and published by Creative Publishing International. This book was released on 2016 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The third book in a series of creative die-cutting machine project guidebooks, 'Make It a Party with Sizzix' teaches readers how to make artsy invitations, decorations, party favours and more
Download or read book Party Ensembles written by and published by Leisure Arts. This book was released on 2012 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do-it-yourself party ensembles are the latest trend in paper crafting, and the editors of Paper Crafts magazine have compiled 288 pages of design inspiration in this unique new book. With more than 1,000 individual pieces in 140 different party ensembles.
Download or read book Scrapbook Tips Techniques written by Tracy White and published by Primedia Scrapbooking. This book was released on 2004-02 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scrapbook Tips & Techniques, -Articles and columns from three years of the popular magazine. How to use supplies, personalize pages. 700 ideas.
Download or read book Pushing the Envelope written by Marthe Le Van and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2009 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: So often we focus on what’s in the envelope, we forget the envelope itself. But this collection embraces the envelope as a creative form. Devised by a group of talented designers, these unique handmade envelopes come in all shapes and sizes. Some involve embellishing commercial envelopes with surface treatments, such as stamping. Others require folding techniques, and a few use unconventional and recycled materials. There are projects for packaging CDs, photographs, gift cards, and more.
Download or read book Creativity Tips for Scrapbookers written by Tracy White and published by Leisure Arts. This book was released on 2007 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Taking crafters beyond the borders of their scrapbook pages, Creating Keepsakes: The Ultimate Guide to Photo Keepsakes is the perfect motivator for anyone overwhelmed with the idea of digging into years worth of photos. Thanks to the editors of this incredibly popular scrapbooking magazine, treasured memoriesin the form of photos and other memorabiliacan take on new life in amazingly imaginative ways.
Download or read book Card Sketches for Paper Crafters written by Paper Crafts Magazine and published by Leisure Arts. This book was released on 2012 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sketches are a card maker's best friend because they take the guesswork out of the design process. In this must-have edition revealing the secrets of creative card design, the editors of Paper Crafts Magazine® have gathered over 125 sketches and more than 500 projects to show how to use sketches for card designs. All the paper crafter has to do is decide on a sketch, gather the supplies, and create the card in no time flat! From fun and cute birthday cards to holiday gift card holders, this very special book will become a go-to resource every time the card maker digs into her paper crafting stash.
Download or read book A Card a Day written by Papercrafts Magazine and published by Leisure Arts. This book was released on 2009 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 365 card ideas.
Download or read book Cake Decorating written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2016-11-01 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cake Decorating shows you how to build, pipe, model, and airbrush birthday cakes, wedding cakes, and more, so you can create an edible masterpiece for any occasion. Photographic step-by-step tutorials showcase more than 70 techniques and 18 showstopping cake projects, complete with complementary cupcake and mini-cake designs. Plus, "idea" spreads adapt basic techniques to inspire hundreds of additional piping, stenciling, painting, and carving variations. The complete introduction to cake-decorating equipment ensures you have everything you need, and the selection of basic cake recipes and instructions for making buttercream, fondant, and more icings guide you from the start. Whether you are a beginner or an accomplished baking artist, Cake Decorating will help you find inspiration and perfect your technique. *Previously published as Step-by-Step Cake Decorating.
Download or read book Memories in the Making written by Kooler/Stampers Warehse and published by Leisure Arts. This book was released on 2004-07 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now scrapbookers and paper crafters can revel in more than 150 ideas and techniques from the talented artists of Stamper's Warehouse in historic Danville, California. Over 20 gifted artists contributed their best ideas in this scrapbooking guide.
Download or read book Metal Embossing Workshop written by Magdalena S. Muldoon and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2008-04 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "It?s simple to create intricate designs on metal?and impart luster, radiance, and dimension?with the centuries-old art of embossing. This in-depth workshop, packed with close-up images and instructional photos, explains it all: tracing and transferring patterns, cutting designs from the metal and attaching them to a surface, filling in, adding color and patina, finishing and varnishing, and texturizing. Novices will find out how to use a wide variety of tools and products, and watch a project being made from start to finish. An entire photographic section showcases a range of embossing designs, with their richly diverse textures. The exquisite projects?all with full-size patterns?include frames and framed designs, boxes, clocks, glass items (vases, decanters), and jewelry."--Publisher description.
Download or read book Crafting Impressions written by Barrett Williams and published by Barrett Williams. This book was released on 2024-08-28 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the Art of Leather Embossing and Tooling with "Crafting Impressions" Unlock the secrets of leather crafting and transform ordinary pieces of leather into extraordinary works of art with "Crafting Impressions". This comprehensive guide is your ultimate resource for mastering the age-old techniques of leather embossing and tooling, presented in an accessible and engaging format. Begin your journey by exploring the rich history of leather crafting and gaining a deep understanding of the various types of leather and techniques. From selecting the right materials to setting up a functional workspace, every foundational aspect is covered to set you up for success. Dive into the essentials with clear and detailed instructions on basic tools and supplies, ensuring you are fully equipped to start your projects. With guidance on creating a dedicated crafting area and implementing crucial safety measures, you can focus on honing your craft with confidence. "Crafting Impressions" meticulously takes you through each stage of the leatherworking process, from preparing and shaping leather to transferring intricate patterns and designs. Whether you're a novice or an experienced crafter looking to refine your skills, find inspiration in chapters dedicated to basic, intermediate, and advanced techniques. Discover how to create stunning 3D effects, multi-layer embossing, and intricate pattern embossing that will elevate your leatherwork. The practical project showcases offer step-by-step instructions for crafting a variety of leather items, from simple coasters and keychains to detailed portraits and custom leather bags. Learn how to apply the perfect finishing touches with tips on sealants, polishing, and adding hardware. Additionally, the book provides invaluable insights into troubleshooting common mistakes, maintaining your tools, and even turning your passion into a thriving business. Explore pricing strategies, marketing tips, and ways to connect with a broader crafting community. "Crafting Impressions" is more than a guide—it's a gateway to a world of creativity and skill in leather crafting. Whether you're crafting for personal satisfaction or aspiring to sell your creations, this book is your indispensable companion on the path to mastery. Embark on your leather crafting adventure today and start making lasting impressions.
Download or read book Vintage Cards to Make and Treasure written by Balchin and published by Search Press Limited. This book was released on 2011 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides step-by-step, photo-illustrated instructions for making eighteen vintage greeting cards, and covers twelve techniques, such as rubber stamping, beading, and paper pricking.
Download or read book Autodesk Inventor 2019 Essentials Plus written by Daniel Banach and published by SDC Publications. This book was released on 2018 with total page 602 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Autodesk Inventor 2019 Essentials Plus provides the foundation for a hands-on course that covers basic and advanced Autodesk Inventor features used to create, edit, document, and print parts and assemblies. You learn about part and assembly modeling through real-world exercises. Autodesk Inventor 2019 Essentials Plus demonstrates critical CAD concepts, from basic sketching and modeling through advanced modeling techniques, as it equips you with the skills to master this powerful professional tool. The book walks you through every component of the software, including the user interface, toolbars, dialogue boxes, sketch tools, drawing views, assembly modeling, and more. Its unique modular organization puts key information at your fingertips, while step-by-step tutorials make it an ideal resource for self-learning. Packed with vivid illustrations and practical exercises that emphasize modern-day applications, Autodesk Inventor 2019 Essentials Plus will prepare you for work in the real world. Each chapter is organized into four sections. Objectives, which describe the content and learning objectives; topic coverage, which presents a concise review of the topic; exercises, which present the workflow for a specific command or process through illustrated step-by-step instructions; and finally a checking your skills section, which tests your understanding of the material. Who Should Use This Manual? The manual is designed to be used in instructor-led courses, although you may also find it helpful as a self-paced learning tool. It is recommended that you have a working knowledge of Microsoft® Windows® as well as a working knowledge of mechanical design principles.
