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Wow! We have so many wonderful new publications to tell you about this month! There are some classic Disney designs for a new technique called Stitch 'N Paint... our friend Tracy White of Creating Keepsakes has an inspiring book full of photography tips... we explain how to use knitting wheels... and there are lots of fun projects to crochet, knit, quilt, and papercraft, too. Scroll down to learn more, and be sure you click on through to the continued pages for each article - that's where the best stuff is!
Here's what else is new...
- Watch our Web site for a new webcast demonstrating our
Exclusively You line of stylish elements for making unique handbags and other fashion accessories.
- Start thinking about new and different ways to use the
Exclusively You products, because we'll soon announce a design contest. You could win a great prize and perhaps even become a published designer!
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Quilt Along With Emilie Richards
So many of us love to curl up with a cozy quilt and a good novel, and Leisure Arts now has a way you can really get inside the story. A bestselling author of women's fiction, Emilie Richards often incorporates her love of quilts into her stories. So we've produced quilt instruction books that let you create quilts like those in her characters' lives.
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Welcoming Mother's Day
With Mother's Day just around the corner, here are some fast and easy gifts that you can make. Our lightweight Flower Patch Quilt is just right for sitting on the porch to greet spring, and the Welcome to My Home cross stitch makes a lovely coordinating accent for the door.
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Photography for Scrapbookers
and 10 more new publications
When you're making memory album pages, good pictures make a world of difference! Now anyone can learn to take good photos, thanks to our new book, Photography for Scrapbookers, produced by the editors of Creating Keepsakes scrapbook magazine.
Click on the link to read more about
this book and 10 other new
Leisure Arts publications.
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5 tips for taking better photos
If learning about photography scares you because of all the technical jargon that's usually involved, now you can relax. These tips from Tracy White in Photography for Scrapbookers show how her book speaks your language. Also, we share a reader's handy tip and invite you to send in your advice.
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Treasury of Favorites
Have you spotted the three
latest books in our Treasury of
Favorites series of ideas for scrapbooking and papercrafting?
Each has a wonderful variety of advice and fun projects for both
beginners and longtime scrappers.
Find out more....
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