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Giveaway- Paper Jewelry: 55 Projects for Reusing Paper

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Paper jewelry

Enter to win the beautiful new book Paper Jewelry: 55 Projects for Reusing Paper

by Barbara Baumann by leaving a comment in today’s post by July 30th, 2015.

Open to U. S. residents only please.

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Beautiful and creative contemporary designs abound in this book. They are very do-able for virtually any level crafter. If you like making jewelry and looking for a good tutorial book on working with paper this will surely give you lots of directions and ideas for your designs. If you are a paper crafter or mixed-media artist looking to get into jewelry making this would make a great guide.There are some astounding new concepts and ideas in this book like using cigarette filters as beads!!!!! I will be running right out to try this new material to work with. There are some other really innovative combinations of materials and construction techniques that I look forward to trying as well.

More about the book from the publisher, Schiffer Publishing:

“With detailed instructions, templates, and colorful photography, this book shows how to craft 55 paper jewelry projects. Colorful and graphic designs range from necklaces, brooches, earrings, and bracelets to hair accessories. Learn how to find inspiration in a wide variety of recycled papers. Projects re-use maps, stationery, comic books, cardboard, magazines, and even candy wrappers. The various projects appeal to a wide variety of aesthetics, from the more traditional and refined to the more contemporary and flamboyant. There are also projects for a wide range of skill levels, making this an inspiring and practical book for everyone from beginners to established jewelry artists.”

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  7. I’m very intrigued by this book. What lovely little book earrings. The new innovating combos of materials, and techinques for paper jewelry sound like a lot of fun!

  13. This book looks wonderful and full of creative ideas. Thanks for this great giveaway!!

  14. I love to give unique, handmade gifts using repurposed items. Thank you for offering this book in a give away.

  16. What a lovely book. Would love to add it to my paper craft collection. Thanks for a chance to win this!

  19. This book looks very intriguing and fun! I would love to add it to my crafting projects!

  22. Wow! Who knew that there were so many things we could do with paper! Amazing inspiration.

  23. Recycle at it’s best! Such beautiful things made out paper that would be in our landfill. I would love to have this book and do some of these amazing things and conserving and recycling at the same time! Thank you for sharing.

  25. I own a used bookstore and we always have damaged books that I just hate to throw away. Now I have some fun recycling ideas! Thanks 🙂

  28. I love making jewelry but I have never tried making jewelry out of paper so I would love to win this so I can try it out thanks for the chance to win.
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  29. The idea of recycling is important to us and it would be great to learn more about making recycled jewelery.

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