Cardboard Creatures: Contemporary cardboard craft projects for the home, celebrations and gifts

Cardboard has never been so much fun--just look what you can make with it! So before you bin that box, take a look at the clever ideas in this exciting new book of cardboard animal projects.

Light yet durable, cardboard is ideal to create on-trend animal-themed ornaments and decorative furniture that will delight both children and adults alike.

Projects include mouse and tortoise storage boxes, a wolf pencil case, an elephant plant pot, even a Noah's Ark clock, an owl lampshade, a zoo chess set, cat storage drawers, a penguin side table, a lion doll's bed and more!

All of the cardboard craft techniques are explained, with easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions and templates.

Claude Jeantet is an architect by training. She has been working with cardboard for 15 years and in her charming shop at 10 Rue Therese, Paris, she creates and produces these beautiful, fun and decorative objects. She has participated in many exhibitions and works for various specialized magazines. She has also led workshops for children. She is the author of numerous books including Precious Cardboard, Cardboard Frames, and Cardboard Table Decorations. www.boutiqueclaudejeantet.com