House of Cards

What better way to share good wishes than by sending a beautifully crafted, handmade card? This inspiring book makes creating your own handmade designs easy, affordable, and deeply rewarding. What better way to share good wishes than by sending a beautifully crafted, handmade card? This inspiring book makes creating your own handmade designs easy, affordable, and deeply rewarding. WINNER OF THE 2023 CREATIVE BOOK AWARD FOR PAPERCRAFT Research shows that people have a much stronger emotional connection to handwritten cards than to texts or emails. In this practical and insightful book, you’ll discover 10 visually exciting and easy-to-follow card-making projects from professional card designers. Each one teaches you a different style and technique, from silkscreen printing and textile foiling to letterpress and stitched motifs. Clear and inspiring step-by-step instructions guide you effortlessly through every stage. Accompanied by a wealth of beautiful photography, the artists offer a colourful behind-the-scenes glimpse into their studios and practice, plus tips and tricks to help you achieve a professional finish. There’s also insider information on how to sell and license your card designs commercially, for anyone keen to take card-making to the next level.