Download or read book Designer Scrapbooks with April Cornell written by April Cornell and published by Chapelle. This book was released on 2005 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: April Cornell, the creative force behind more than 160 successful boutiques and the author of April Cornell Decorating with Color, presents her own unique scrapbooking ideas, using fabric, jewelry, and sewing details-timed to coincide with the launch of her new line of products. April Cornell's designs for fabrics, clothing, and home d�cor accessories have earned her a loyal following among the thousands of women who purchase her products. With this engaging entry in the successful "Designer Scrapbook" series, she brings her creative expertise to the world of journals and scrapbooks. April showcases more than 115 original scrapbook page designs that not only use traditional materials, but also include layered fabric, jewelry (such as earrings without a mate), found objects and doodads (including seashells, beads, and buttons), tailoring techniques, and details such as ribbons, trim and lace for extra beauty. Many of the pages are organized by seasons, and she writes about how the characteristics of each time of year have influenced her work and family. A Selection of the Crafters Choice Book Club.