PublishedGmc Publications, July 2023 |
ISBN9781784946562 |
FormatSoftcover, 168 pages |
Dimensions25.4cm × 20.3cm |
Quilling Flowers is a collection of 20 beautiful step-by-step papercraft projects to make and display. For centuries crafters have enjoyed the relaxing hobby of quilling assembling rolled or shaped strips of paper to create vibrant, colourful artworks.
Quilling is an inexpensive, absorbing pastime that can be readily picked up and put down, slotting effortlessly into busy lives and offering moments of calm, meditative enjoyment. In this inspiring, easy-to-follow book, the traditional papercraft is given a fun and refreshing update with 20 modern, vibrant projects to make. Following the successes of her previous books, Quilling and Quilling Art, paper artist Sena Runa shares the secrets of how to make the most amazing flower designs. Catering for all levels of ability, novices will discover all the information they need to get started, plus a range of simple yet effective projects, while experienced papercrafters will enjoy the challenge of more intricate designs. Using Sena's signature subtle gradations of colour and pops of bright, sunny tones, once framed they create gorgeous artwork for the home. They can also be used to decorate greetings cards, making unique and thoughtful gifts. AUTHOR: Sena Runa discovered her love of paper quilling several years ago and now devotes her time to it. She has enjoyed developing her own particular style and approach the result is fun, fresh and modern. Her individuality and expertise in the craft has led to regular commissions, and she also sells her work through her popular Etsy store. She is the author of Quilling Art and Quilling: 20 Beautiful Designs, both published by GMC Publications. Originally from Turkey, she now lives in Lisbon, Portugal. SELLING POINTS: . 20 fun, colourful projects to make for all levels of experience . Comprehensive advice on tools, materials and techniques . Templates provided for all the projects . Inexpensive hobby to take up 900 photographs, 20 diagrams
