Let's Go Retro With over 60 cards, party decorations, gifts and scrapbook layouts to choose from, going retro is a snap. From 1940s sophistication to the lounge-chic 1950s and the free and easy "hang... This description may be from another edition of this product.
so i totally dig the retro inspired ideas in this book. they have tons of stamping ideas and lots of invitation and card ideas. more of a card book that a scrapbook idea book but it does have a few scrapbook pages. directions are easy to follow.
Great for retro ideas
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 18 years ago
I bought this book because I plan to create retro-themed wedding invitations. It provides lots of ideas on how to combine different types of retro paper and stamps. The designs are flexible enough so that you can use your own papers and stamps--no need to follow the book to the letter. The cards are fairly simple, but even an expert cardmaker could use the paper/stamp combinations shown here to create more intricate cards. Resources for paper, stamps, and supplies are given in the back of the book, as well as templates for various cut-out elements.
An excellent display of fun projects tied with ideas for entertainment and gift-giving
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 18 years ago
Judi Watanabe, Alison Eads and Laurie Dewberry's Retro Mania! is a craft title to delight the eye: over sixty cards, party decorations, and scrapbook layouts demonstrate the retro style from the 1940s through the 70s, suggesting flashy ideas for themes and offering 'recipes' for success which include explicit directions on card stock and types, gift boxes and cans to make, and more. An excellent display of fun projects tied with ideas for entertainment and gift-giving.
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