Synopses & Reviews
The most complete volume on card making availableThe Cardmaker's Workbook is the only book on cardmaking that a crafter will ever need, and is formatted in a sturdy volume that can kept on the desk and referred to again and again. The book is divided into chapters focusing on composition, color, theme, construction and inspiration. Instructions are clear but concise, making room for large pictures and multiple variations. It has the look of a designer's notebook with sketches and templates that show different card formats. Unlike other cardmaking books available that are occasion driven or aren't stylized, The Cardmaker's Workbook provides an inspiring and hands-on tool for paper addicts to use to expand their skills and stretch their imagination.
The designs cover many different styles, from detailed multi-layered beauties to simple cards that can be quickly made and given as a set of stationery.
About the Author
Jenn Mason (Brookline, MA) is trained in graphic design, designs products for the paper industry, and has a wonderful design sensibility. She is a popular author and designer. She is the author of The Art of the Family Tree, Pocket, Pullouts, and Hiding Places and the co-author ofCelebrating Baby and .