Surprisingly Simple Novelty Cards

Description

Create greetings cards with a difference with this collection of 14 innovative novelty designs that are as fun to make as to receive. No matter what the occasion, you'll find a novelty card to suit - pop-ups, jigsaw cards, pocket cards to contain vouchers or money, an opening box card, shaker cards, and a hidden message card are just a few of the amazing designs featured. Materials and techniques required are thoroughly explained, and the projects themselves combine step-by-step instructions with clear, easy-to-follow photographs that ensure amazing results. With variation ideas provided for every project, there are endless ways for creating unforgettable cards whatever the celebration. Occasions include birthdays, weddings, Christmas, Easter, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Valentine's Day, get-well-soon, new baby, coming of age and more.

Sue Nicholson started making greetings cards to raise money for charity, and progressed to leading workshops and demonstrations for a variety of craft outlets, including Hobbycraft. She is now a regular contributor of rubber stamping and paper crafting projects to Popular Crafts magazine. Sue lives in Altrincham, Cheshire, UK.