*Cardmaking is a hot topic, with over 82,000 copies of Quick & Clever Instant Cards sold to date

*Includes a gallery of super-quick projects for the overwhelmed and busy Christmas shopper

Sixty incredible card designs and twenty stunning tag projects make up this collection of easy-to-create Christmas greetings. Simple, step-by-step instructions and detailed photographs enable even beginners to create professional and impressive results in no time. A variety of techniques--including using peel offs, felt sequins, glitter, and ribbons, and implementing sponging, quilting, and rubber stamping--gives readers great projects for the holidays and a wealth of ideas to draw upon all year round....

This essential sourcebook modernizes the historic papercraft of quilling with fun and funky designs, all broken down into bite-sized steps for quick and easy crafting. Packed with fresh ideas, techniques and tips, Thrilling Quilling will inspire both beginners and more experienced crafters looking for new creative venues. The author offers clear instruction on creating a diverse gallery of quilled items and explores papers and equipment and teaches techniques such as coiling, pinching, fringing and husking. With the perfect balance of information and inspiration, papercrafters of all skill levels will be able to produce sensational projects through the timeless craft of quilling....