Books in Other Paper Crafts series

With this wonderful book and a pair of sharp scissors, you can cut up a snowstorm of beautiful paper snowflakes, perfect for Christmas tree ornaments, holiday decorations — any number of imaginative uses.Brenda Lee Reed created her first snowflakes for her family Christmas tree and soon found the airy, lacy designs could be adapted as valentines, greeting cards, table centerpieces, and decorations of all kinds. Here she has included four-, six-, and eight-part designs for snowflakes, incorporating many festive motifs — bells, diamonds, stars, tulips, and more.The author's foolproof method makes it easy for even beginners to create beautiful snowflakes. Forty-five elegant designs are printed on fine-quality paper, one side only. Simply remove the sheet from the book, fold as directed, and cut out the indicated areas for perfect results. Complete, easy-to-follow instructions are included, along with suggestions for creating your own winter wonderland of snowflake designs.

Here's a foolproof and inexpensive way to make charming, traditional silhouettes. Artist Betsy Christy has created a delightful selection of 29 original pictures that are so easy to cut out and make into silhouettes that even children can join in the fun.Appealing scenes include youngsters sledding, skating, building a snowman, and engaging in other seasonal activities; cute little girls chasing a butterfly, playing with a pinwheel, and walking in the rain; and boys playing with a puppy, pushing a wheelbarrow and riding a tricycle. Other cheerful designs depict leprechauns and fairies, reindeer and a carriage, butterflies and birds, and many other seasonal, animal, and floral scenes.Accompanied by concise, easy-to-follow instructions, the designs are crisply printed on one side of each page with solid black on the other. Just select the one you wish to cut out, remove that page, carefully cut out the small areas, then cut around the borders, and you've made a handsome ready-to-use silhouette. They're perfect for framing, mounting on a plaque, adhering to decorative accessories or trimming cards, lampshades, notepaper, posters, plus many other craft projects.

Witches on broomsticks, curly-tailed mice, wide-eyed owls, sharp-beaked woodpeckers, squiggly caterpillars! See these and dozens of other creatures come to life simply by folding, cutting, and curling a single sheet of paper. Even very young hands can fashion a variety of whimsical wonders with the help of this easy-to-read and amply illustrated guidebook. No special artistic skills or materials are needed. Ideal for classroom or hobby room use, Michael Grater's entertaining book shows how to construct a myriad of shapes — each one hidden in a piece of paper and just waiting to be lifted out. Clear step-by-step instructions and 92 vivid illustrations allow paper engineers of all ages to create such fanciful figures as a shark, frog, tortoise, seahorse, crocodile, lizard, rabbit, and horse, as well as a lavish fireworks display, and a portrait gallery of delightful faces. Here's an unusual and inexpensive learning tool that parents and teachers can use to develop a child's sense of color and pattern and to encourage creativity and imagination.

20 charming scenes, reproduced from two rare old silhouette design books, feature Old Mother Hubbard, Little Jack Horner, Jack and Jill, other familiar favorites. 8 illustrations include familiar nursery rhymes. Simple instructions for cutting and using the silhouettes. Ideal for framing, decoupage, embellishing cards, notepapers, posters, other items.

Delightful introduction to paper sculpture, the art of raising flat paper into shapes. Step-by-step illustrated instructions and exercises teach basic techniques needed to make masks, hats, mobiles, hanging and table decorations, paper animals, more. No elaborate tools or materials required. Ideal for teachers looking for arts-and-crafts projects. Over 125 drawings and illustrations. 23 photos.

This book has 20 full-color DIY art and craft figures to create. The price of this book includes permission to download 3 other books in the series in a PDF format. Details about a) how PDFs can be downloaded and b) where the password can be found are inside this book. Bonus downloads included in the price of the book 3D figures $11.95, by James Manning Paper Town $8.99 by James Manning Snowflake Templates (Medium to Hard Difficulty Level) 3D Paper Cars $11.95, by James Manning Book Features Soft bound Books can be printed using the PDFs provided. 20 full-color 3D figure templates 8.5 inches by 11.0 inches 200gms cover Makes an excellent gift Password for PDF downloads is located on page 16