1, 2, 3 Scrapbooks

by Genovese, Sandi; Boerens, Trice

• ISBN13: 9781592531431
• ISBN10: 1592531431
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-06-01
• Publisher: Quarry Books

Summary

Whether you are an experienced scrapbook enthusiast or just getting started, this book offers a treasure trove of page designs and great ideas. Readers will find dozens of recipes that show how to use a full range of art and craft materials to create beautiful and unique enhancements for scrapbook pages. Each recipe includes a complete explanation of the materials, shows several variation ideas, and includes complete instructions.You will learn how to use special embellishments to add personal style and pizazz to your treasured scrapbook pages, such as ribbons, silver charms, foil, beads, and other objects of significance such as keepsakes, keys, jewelry, and coins.This book is the most comprehensive technique book for scrap booking, and one you will refer to over and over again for inspiration.

Author Biography

Trice Boerens has worked in the craft industry for the past 22 years. She has spent most of her time in publishing, working as an author/designer for such companies as Better Homes and Gardens, Martingale and Company, Sterling Publishing and Watson-Guptill Publishers. She was employed by Crafts Magazine as the creative editor during it's relocation from Peoria, Illinois to Salt Lake City, Utah.

Table of Contents

Introduction	6	(2)
Project Recipes	8	(96)
Folded Borders	8	(3)
Paper Clay	11	(3)
Fusible Fabric	14	(3)
Applique	17	(3)
Shaped Wire	20	(3)
Quilling	23	(3)
Pencil Shadowing	26	(3)
Eyelets	29	(3)
Sequins	32	(3)
Lace-ups	35	(3)
Weaving	38	(3)
Ribbon Embroidery	41	(3)
Shrink Plastic	44	(3)
Yarn Painting	47	(3)
Cross-Stitch	50	(3)
Quilting	53	(3)
Machine Stitching	56	(3)
Found-Object Collage	59	(3)
Paper-Piecing	62	(3)
Stenciling	65	(3)
Wrapped Thread	68	(3)
Gold Leafing	71	(3)
Sand Painting	74	(3)
Micro Beads	77	(3)
Dip-Dyeing	80	(3)
Aged Paper	83	(3)
Stamping	86	(3)
Decoupage	89	(3)
Marbling	92	(3)
Mosaics	95	(3)
Layered Borders	98	(3)
Tassels	101	(3)
Borders, Corners, and Frames	104	(80)
Dimensional Pages	184	(100)
Basics	184	(2)
Paper	186	(18)
Fabric	204	(20)
Metal	224	(22)
Keepsakes	246	(12)
Beads and Baubles	258	(16)
Exotic Elements	274	(10)
Templates	284	(14)
Resources	298	(4)
Contributors	302	(2)
About the Authors	304