Paper Quilling for Beginners: A Complete All-In-One Guide to Creating Paper Flowers, Plants, Vegetables and Other Decorative Items!

Biographical Note:
Motoko Maggie Nakatani discovered her love of quilling when she opened a toy and candy shop in Kobe, Japan. She taught herself to quill and began importing quilling tools and materials to sell in her shop. After attending her first North American Quilling Guild convention, she was inspired to offer quilling classes customers. Maggie is now the lead instructor for Botanical Quilling Japan, a group that focuses on the seasonal beauty of plants and flowers. She is also a founding member of the Japan Quilling Guild and the Japanese representative to the North American Quilling Guild.

Review Quotes:
"...an incredibly thorough book that includes thirty traditional quilling projects and more than 800 color photos." -- AllThingsPaper.net

Review Quotes:
"Profusely illustrated throughout, Paper Quilling for Beginners is the ideal introduction to the art and craft of paper quilling with its user friendly DIY step-by-step instruction format." -- Midwest Book Review

Publisher Marketing:
Create beautiful paper flowers, vegetables and decorative items with this comprehensive quilling guide for beginners!

• Frilly flowers with ornate petals and leaves which make sweet and romantic decorations!
• Colorful vegetables, herbs and fruits that look lovely on your kitchen wall or containers!
• Decorative tiles with fancy whorls and flourishes that can be framed to add a splash of kaleidoscopic color to any room
• Japanese dolls, lions and masks which add a touch of Asian flair to miniature hoop frames and shadow box arrangements
• Delicate butterfly and heart brooches and other one-of-a-kind wearable art pieces that add the perfect finishing touch to any ensemble
• And dozens of other delightful projects!