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Features 20 projects to create animals using the traditional papercraft technique of quilling. They range from cats to dogs, sheep, foxes, giraffes and alpacas, and there are also 3 dimensional designs.
About the author
Diane Boden first discovered quilling in 1982. Shortly after that she joined The Quilling Guild and went on to become a freelance craft tutor, running quilling classes and workshops all over the UK. Recently she and her husband bought J.J. Quilling Supplies, the successful online supplier of all things quilling previously owned by fellow quiller Janet Jenkins. Diane specialises in miniature quilling (working with strips 2mm wide or less) and is known for her meticulous, detailed work and imaginative designs. She is the author of Miniature Quilling (publ. August 2007) and Quilled Greetings Cards (publ. May 2005). Diane lives in Petts Wood, Kent.
Summary
Paper quilling has been around for hundreds of years, and is a traditional papercraft that is continually reinventing itself. It is currently ina time of resurgence in the UK, Europe and the US, and a quick search on Google reveals literally millions of designs posted by people from all over the world, demonstrating its broad-ranging appeal.