Paper Cutting Techniques for Scrapbooks and Cards

The magical yet traditional technique of paper cutting takes on new life in this exquisite tribute to a timeless craft. Artist Sharyn Sowell presents a wealth of information and patterns - from holiday motifs to nature-inspired designs - sure to delight any scrap-booker and crafter. Best of all, you'll need only scissors, paper and glue to create beautiful and delicate borders, attractive alphabets, flowery frames and elaborate 3-D embellishments. With lavish photographs illustrating every step, Sowell explains how to use vintage papers, work with patterns or freehand designs and understand positive and negative space. With more than 50 fantastic projects and a gorgeous gallery of ideas, this book will be an inspiration to any crafter!