"The holidays are a busy time for scrapbook shop owner Carmela Bertrand--but not so hectic that she doesn't have time to enjoy browsing the booths at the Winter Market with her best friend Ava. The last thing the ladies expect to see is a thrashing man stabbed by a serving fork, dying in front of them. The victim is loathed restaurant critic Martin Lash, who posted his scathing reviews on the Glutton for Punishment website. And the prime suspect is...

"An evening's work deciding on the class schedule for her scrapbooking shop has put Carmela in the mood to kick up her heels. But after some strange noises draw her into Oddities , the neighboring antiques shop, Carmela's night is abruptly put on hold when a bloody body falls out of a curio cabinet --and into her arms. While shop owner Marcus Joubert was known for being an eccentric with a penchant for eclectic merchandise, Carmela never thought he...

Having traded in her career as a successful investigative journalist for the life of a stay-at-home mom in picturesque Cumberland Creek, Virginia, Annie can't help but feel that something's missing. But she finds solace in a local "crop circle" of scrapbookers united by chore-shy husbands, demanding children, and occasional fantasies of their former single lives. And when the quiet idyll of their small town is shattered by a young mother's suicide,...

Twenty-seven projects to personalize your living space: "This heartwarming craft book reminds me why I love decorating my own home so much." -Lena Corwin, author of Printing by Hand Home is our refuge and a part of our identity. These DIY projects let us craft a space that celebrates who we are and where we've been. In Crafting a Meaningful Home, Meg Mateo Ilasco shares twenty-seven projects that tell personal stories and celebrate heritage, all...

De la mano de Elena Roche de Pega, Papel o Tijeras en el segundo número de Papel Creativo vamos a conocer en profundidad materiales como masking tape, tintas, sellos y troqueles, trataremos técnicas avanzadas como el emboss resist, las transferencias y el falso repujado de metal y lo aplicaremos en proyectos como tarjetas, páginas, Smash Books, miniálbumes y objetos decorativos.

What if I told you you didn't have to spend a lot of money to make a truly beautiful looking scrapbook that everyone will envy? If you are like me, you probably hate spending a lot of money on all your scrapbooking items. Let's face it, it can get expensive! I used to spend hundreds, even thousands on this hobby I love so much. One day I decided, enough is enough! Does that sound like you? The good news for you is you don't have to spend a ton of...

Te presentamos nueve proyectos de objetos de papel y cartón: libro de firmas, cuaderno de bocetos o art journal, caja redonda, bolso, monedero, bandeja, mueble con cajones, caja libro, marco oval. Cada proyecto se explica con detalle paso a paso a través de claras fotografías y las medidas y esquemas de montaje de cada pieza. Además la publicación incluye pautas básicas y esenciales de esta técnica para que los acabados sean profesionales y...

Esta publicación tiene la intención de acercar el mundo del papel creativo de una forma clara y sencilla. Vais a poder conocer las herramientas utilizadas para trabajar con papel, desde pegamentos, troqueladoras, tintas, sellos, etc. Podremos descubrir técnicas y ejemplos de diversos estilos actuales.Todo ello enfocado a personas que conocen este mundo y personas que se inician en él.

Finding the perfect quote or sentiment to compliment a well-designed layout can trip up even the most experienced cardmakers, but with this compendium of more than 1,000 phrases and expressions, crafters will never again be at a loss for words. Ideal for scrapbooks and greeting cards, the quotes in this book range from humorous to inspirational to thought-provoking, and they are organized into categories such as Birthday, Christmas, Encouragement,...

Signed, sealed, delivered! In this delightful book, card-making mavens Eunice and Sabrina Moyle of Hello! Lucky letterpress gather together more than 25 projects from today's most talented paper artists. Simple instructions outline card- and envelope-folding basics plus how to screen print, use a Print Gocco machine, hand-bind, emboss, stamp, stencil, and much more. Ready-to-use patterns and spiral binding ease the process while easy-to-follow directions,...