The Art of Giving
The Art of Giving
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Offering ideas for handcrafted, personalised offerings, this book has practical projects packed with information on how to create and present presents and gifts. The chapter on wrapping show how to achieve expert fininshing touches, and there are solutions to the most awkward of gift shapes.
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The Art of Giving by Liezel Norval-Kruger
Offering ideas for handcrafted, personalised offerings, this book has practical projects packed with information on how to create and present presents and gifts. Taste, smell and touch are pivotal sensual chapters, drawing on our capacity to indulge ourselves through a particular sense. The chapter on wrapping show how to achieve expert fininshing touches, and there are solutions to the most awkward of gift shapes. The book has recipes, templates, diagrams, labels and other DIY essentials.
Wrapping a present attractively adds that extra special touchA personal touch that will make the gift all that more precious. In this lavishly illustrated book, Liezel Norval-Kruger and Tina-Marie Malherbe share their ideas on extra special gifts along with innovative and inspirational ways on wrapping them. Touching on all the senses, they offer a range of pretty gifts to appeal to touch, smell and taste. Silky soft purses, scented pot-pourri, tasty biscuits, all photographed in full colour and accompanied by hints, tips and methods of making. Concluding on the all-important presentation, the chapter "wrap" encompasses paper, ties, ribbons and decorative touches such as buckles and beads. Details and templates for boxes and gifts are included making this an attractive, handy guide for all those wanting to make a present that much more special. - Lucy Watson
Liezel Norval-Kruger is an international author/publisher who specialises in visual communications and decor. She studied graphic design and business before gaining experience in both the magazine and retail industries. Tina-marie Malherbe is one of South Africa's best known decor stylists. She has a degree in graphic design and worked in the magazine industry as a graphic designer and decor editor for over 15 years, contributing to both local and international titles.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781840913026 |
| ISBN 10 | 1840913029 |
| Title | The Art of Giving |
| Author | Liezel Norval-Kruger |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Octopus Publishing Group |
| Year published | 2003-03-13 |
| Number of pages | 128 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |