Packed with ideas and designs, this practical, informative book illustrates all the techniques needed to make special cards for friends and family. Projects with clear step-by-step photographs demonstrate just how easy it is! The book shows how to make basic cards and how to embellish them with beautiful handmade papers, cottons, silks, dried flowers and shells. There are ideas for Valentine's day, Christmas, Easter, Christenings, anniversaries and more.