Special Day Stamped Cards

Make over a dozen beautiful handmade cards with simple stamping techniques. Detailed instructions and full-color photography allow quick and easy completion of the projects.

675,000 Americans celebrate birthdays each day. Stamp-A-Birthday "TM" includes everything you need to create beautiful birthday cards, stationery, and gift wrap to celebrate the birthdays of all your loved ones of all ages. Approximately 40 how-to line drawings showing the process of stamping step-by-step are included in the Stamp-A-Birthday "TM" book, which also offers ideas on appropriate papers, inks, and tools to create special effects as well as suggestions on the care and use of rubber stamps and 8 pages of fabulous stamping projects all in full color. Detailed, how-to instructions are provided for the 50 projects shown in the color section. The kit includes 25 specially created rubber stamps designed by artist Judy Pelikan, a template of numerals (0-9) specially designed just for this kit, stamp sticker labels, 6 blank cards and envelopes, 3 color markers, 6 color pencils, a small package of various trinkets: watering can, trowel, bee, dragon fly, flower, candle; and ribbons to attach trinkets to cards or packages. From the simplest applications to the most sophisticated special effects, here you will find the ideas and techniques to produce your own fabulous hand-stamped Happy Birthday greetings, whether it be a special card for your spouse, the birth of the newest member of the family, the special day of a favorite niece or nephew, or a fabulous theme party with all the trimmings for a life-long friend.

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.

A quirky ode to spirit, identity, and the joy of having (or being) a library card.

A one-of-a-kind set containing realistic floral elements for building arrangements and blooms to fit every season—tulips in spring, sunflowers for Thanksgiving, poinsettias for those festive winter months—this guide enables crafters of all skill levels to create handmade floral cards utilizing a single stamp set by Gina K. Designs. Organizing 32 projects by month and holiday, the book features detailed, step-by-step instructions for both simple and multilayered designs in a variety of color palettes and layouts, from whimsical to vintage. With its built-in calendar and address book, A Year of Flowers will not only allow crafters to grow and perfect their card-making skills over the course of the year but also help them sit down, plan, create, and get cards out on time.

Whether your tastes are simple, sophisticated, or slightly whimsical, you'll have fun creating stylish rubber-stamp designs all year long! Choose from over 50 special projects for holidays, birthdays, weddings, parties, and other special events throughout the year.

Learn more than a dozen stamping techniques, with easy-to-follow instructions. You'll be able to make your own greeting cards to mark milestone occasions, celebrate holidays, or just say hello--