Shows you how to create absolutely gorgeous pages with a virtual sewing store of easy-to-use products.

Learn to use a variety of fabrics - from silks to synthetics, leather to lace, and cotton to corduroy - and flowers made from vellum, ribbon, and silk to "dress up" and add new dimension to both elegant and everyday themes. You'll also find techniques for adding texture with fabric paints, printing on fabric sheets, and using quilting software, as well as how to add shimmer and shine with snaps, beads, and charms. Ribbons, threads, and stitched effects are also shown in new and unique applications.

Everyone - from avowed no-sew crafter to experienced stitcher - will find something in this unique and beautiful book to kick-start her creativity.

Each book in the Scrapbook Styles series offers a wealth of inspiration, design ideas, and innovative techniques from top scrapbook artists. Packed with full-color photographs, this series covers the latest trends in scrapbooking, sharing exciting layout ideas from the classic to the cutting edge, and offering shortcuts that save time and money.

Jill Miller is a designer and scrapbook artist whose work has appeared in Creating Keepsakes, Better Homes and Gardens Scrapbooks Etc., and other scrapbooking and paper crafts magazines. Jill makes regular appearances on DIY Scrapbooking (DIY Network) and has served as a consultant for many major crafts manufacturers, including Hewlett-Packard, Avery Dennison, Marvy, and Printworks. She lives in Yorba Linda, California.