Christmas Papercrafting: Holiday Cards, Gift Tags, and More! (Design Originals) A Paper Crafting Kit in a Book with 50 Greeting Cards, 16 Gift Tags, 18 Mini-Cards, Scrapbook Paper, and Much More - Softcover

Thaneeya McArdle; Robin Pickens; Angelea Van Dam; Valentina Harper; Valerie McKeehan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1497203430 ISBN 13: 9781497203433

Publisher: Design Originals, 2017

Synopsis

It's a holiday papercrafting kit in a book! This treasure trove of Christmas papercrafting includes:

• 50 Christmas Greeting Cards
• 16 Holiday Gift Tags
• 18 Yuletide Mini-Cards
• 6 Festive Bookmarks
• Large & Small Envelope Templates
• Large-Format Art Frameables
• 34-page Seasonal Scrapbook Paper Gallery

Inside Christmas Papercrafting, you'll find everything you need to celebrate the season with festive papercrafts, from greeting cards and mini cards to gift tags and bookmarks, all beautifully illustrated with joyous imagery and merry sentiments.

It's so easy to find just the right art card here—perforated, colored, and ready to embellish—that beams with good will and cheerfulness. With a wealth of scrapbook papers, cardstock templates, and frameable art, Christmas Papercrafting is a wonderful resource for every crafter who wants to send their holiday best.

About this title

About the Author:

Professional artist Thaneeya McArdle is the author of more than 30 bestselling coloring books from Design Originals. Thaneeya creates colorful art in a variety of styles, ranging from abstraction to photorealism (with a special focus on creating vibrantly detailed art). Her artwork hangs in private collections around the world, and can also be purchased on t-shirts, puzzles, jewelry, coloring books, and more. Thaneeya shares her love of art at her popular art instruction site, Art-is-Fun.com, with fun lessons and detailed information on drawing, painting, and mixed media. Her site has received over 32 million page views and counting. In addition to her passion for art, Thaneeya also enjoys travel, photography, reading, and learning new things.

Robin Pickens is a licensed surface designer, illustrator, and graphic designer in sunny Southern California. Robin licenses her artwork for a variety of products including Christmas ornaments, fabrics, calendars, greeting cards, gift books, home decor, wall art, dishware, and more. She has previously worked as a broadcast television art director and animator.

Angelea Van Dam aka Hello Angel is the talented artist behind 13 bestselling coloring books from Fox Chapel Publishing, including Hello Angel Mindfulness Coloring Collection, Hello Angel Majestic Animals Coloring Collection, and Hello Angel Big Blossoms Coloring Collection. Angelea is renowned for her intricate, hand-drawn, intriguing illustrations. Her boldly colored masterpieces are packed full of flowers, animals, patterns, doodles, and layers of details. She is a self-professed creative explorer, dabbling in a number of creative pursuits but always returning to her true passion with ink and color. Angelea's licensed designs can be found on fabric, puzzles, t-shirts, coffee cups, and home décor products. A professional graphic designer for 12 years, she now works from her home in New Zealand, with the support of her partner, daughter, and troublesome studio pets.

Artist and graphic designer Valentina Harper is the author of the best-selling Creative Coloring series from Fox Chapel Publishing. Her original prints, paintings, and drawings can be found in licensed consumer products, commissioned works, and her Etsy.com store. Valentina uses black ink and other mediums to create flowing, intricate, and highly detailed patterns. Her artwork is characterized by a fantastical, dreamlike appearance, expressed in digital drawings, mixed media, and pen & ink illustrations.

Chalkboard artist Valerie McKeehan is the author of the bestselling Complete Book of Chalk Lettering: Create and Develop Your Own Style. Valerie's artwork is sold throughout the world in various formats on everything from cards to candles. Her company, Lily & Val, works with nationally recognized brands and has been featured in publications like The Knot magazine, HGTV.com, MarthaStewartWeddings.com, RealSimple.com, and Good Housekeeping magazine.

Review:

I love the originality of the crafts and appreciate how many crafts they’ve included in the book. Devoted Mommy of 3

Even if you aren’t usually a very crafty person, the book pays for itself in holiday gift cards, tags, and simple gifts that are perfect for co-workers and friends. The real magic comes from using the provided craft paper pages to turn the cards and other items into pieces of art that are great gifts for special people in your life, or as fun hanging decorations during the holidays. If you are looking for a cute craft book for the holidays, Christmas Papercrafting: Holiday Cards, Gift Tags, and More is definitely the book for you! Budget Earth

About this edition

• Publisher: Design Originals
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 1497203430
• ISBN 13: 9781497203433
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 112