Card sketches have quickly become a favorite creative resource among card makers. Your interpretation of these 45 sketches, along with your extensive stash of supplies results in a one-of-a-kind statement of your affection. We've included more than 220 projects to jump-start the creative process.

Swivels, Pop-Ups, Spinners, Shakers, Sliders and More: Handmade Cards Have Never Been So Much Fun! Why settle for just any old greeting card when you can make your loved ones feel even more special with a handmade card? 100 Fresh and Fun Handmade Cards offers fabulous card inspiration and how-tos that are just right. Author Kimber McGray and select contributors share a huge variety of styles and designs with 100 cards: 50 quick and adorable cards for every occasion and 50 interactive or dimensional cards based on the quick card designs. Inside you'll find: • Essential techniques for cardmaking, including easy-to-follow directions for creating card bases, penny sliders and pop-ups. • Cards for every occasion, from birthdays and holidays to special occasions and general greetings. • Interactive or dimensional cards with parts that pop-up, shake and spin, and an awesome selection of gift card holders. Let 100 Fresh and Fun Handmade Cards lead the way to greetings that dazzle!

Discover Your Future Priceless Information About Your Future...in Minutes Using just your birth date and an ordinary deck of cards, the new edition of Cards of Your Destiny will reveal the secrets of your future, inform your present, and explain your past. Based on a science once used by the ancient Egyptians, this in-depth but surprisingly simple fortune-telling system is a unique combination of astrology and numerology that can be mastered in a matter of hours. Robert Lee Camp is known throughout Hollywood for his accurate and insightful celebrity readings. Now, try his unique method for yourself and unlock the mysteries of your finances, career, travel, health, and personal relationships. Featuring new articles for advanced study, this book will help you find the answers to questions such as: •When will I have the Millionaire's Spread? •When will I meet someone new or get married? •When will I reach the pinnacle of success at work? •When will be a good time to sell my house? •Which people will be the most beneficial to me in the coming year? Find Your Birth Card Now Cards of Your Destiny is a guide to help you better understand how and why you create your life the way you do. This system is the key to unlocking the secrets of your past, present, and future.

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, cute illustrations, and finished project photos make it a cinch to create stacks of boutique-worthy greeting cards.

Everyone has a story to tell--so make your own book to tell it with! From the scissors that snip the pages to the glues and stitches and ties that bind them; from elaborate compound structures with pockets to multiple signatures in a thick, sewn volume, here are the techniques you need and the styles you want. Cut and fold pages in a simple accordion, or hide a second book inside. Create pop-ups, fan, and slot-and-tab books. Construct handscrolls and hanging ones, soft- and hardcovers, even portfolios and boxes. Hundreds of illustrations and diagrams will guide you, and dozens of striking pictures will seize your imagination! The author lives in Berkeley, CA. 128 pages (all in color), 8 1/2 x 10. NEW IN PAPERBACK

A Brilliant Idea Every 60 Secondsintroduces a tested ideation and creative thinking methodology developed over the author's 36-year career as a creative communications professional and ideation expert. This methodology and the associated tools are being applied in personal lives and professional careers, helping people connect to their individual way of operating creatively. This how-to book on ideation focuses an individual's creative lens and makes the process of generating ideas highly tangible. It is not simply about techniques; it is also about understanding a context of personal, individual creativity, which allows individuals to more fully understand and embrace the Brilliant ideation techniques. Most importantly, it is about speed: generating ideas --- right now! The book is comprised of three components: Examining individual creativity: understanding the nature of your individual creative process: exploring how you think and operate creatively; understanding how others think and operate creatively; maximizing the way groups, teams and think tanks work together creatively and reach their creative potential The ideation toolkit: understanding the nine Inherent Values (idea triggers) and how they work to generate Idea Strings and Actionable Ideas; the matrix of these Inherent Values makes the creative process and ideation tangible Case studies: examining over 30 case studies ranging from advertising campaigns and live events to problem solving situations and innovative product development.

Explains how to create twenty-five batches of homemade cards and envelopes, with time-saving techniques, material suggestions, and a wide variety of designs.

"A two-part gift book combining the mystical science of playing cards with the ancient power of the calendar to reveal the universal influences ruling each day of the year"--Provided by publisher.