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TAP into your creativity!Get inspired with the ultimate guide to Lesley Riley's best-selling TAP Transfer Artist Paper! Create innovative projects by transferring photos and art onto your surface of choice. Learn the artful process of transferring onto fabric, paper, canvas, wood, metal, mica, glass, Lutradur, kraft•tex, cork, leather, encaustic, and polymer clay―as well as how to paint, draw, color, and layer on TAP. There's no end to the mixed-media crafts you can create! TAP is a premium-quality paper that makes for excellent gifts, mementos, decoration, and more. Don't miss out on all the start TAP'ing into the endless craft possibilities!

Tear into 27 fresh, contemporary paper projects including how to make your own beautiful paper using recycled materials and plant fibers! • Each project has been thoughtfully designed by members of the Primrose Paper Arts, a group of teaching and exhibiting papermakers and bookbinders based in Sydney, Australia. • Step-by-step instructions and illustrations guide you through the process of making your own paper — including embossed, embedded, laminated, and other embellished varieties. • What to do with your newly crafted paper? No worries — there are projects incorporating handmade (and store-bought) papers to make envelopes, cards, folders, hand-bound books, framed paper artworks and wall-hangings. • This isn't your grandma's craft book! Paper is hip and contemporary, filled with stylish photographs and modern projects for today's craft mavens.