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Parchment Craft is our speciality...welcome to the home of PCA ® A classic old world decorative paper craft that has it's roots in Latin America...it is literally PAPER LACE!
Pattern by Jackie Paishon 1999
November 2009 NEW Fine Perforator tools...will be available shortly from retailers who are currently being notified ( advance peek for our retail customers! ) Ask your stockist to get them in for you!
The amazing thing about the Fine Starlite, Fine TriStar and Fine Argyle tools is that they ACTUALLY cut out the shape as shown in their centres at the SAME time as perforating the surrounding holes as shown.... in ONE perforation! The Micro Hex and MicroDaisy also have multiple other benefits as described in this information sheet.... in the near future there will be free patterns here to accompany the tool launch from our favourite designers after they have a play ...very exciting ...so watch this space. 13/11/09 Aileen Child's beautiful floral card with border incorporating our Fine Xmas Tree tool is now available.... click here and then scroll down to find!
SEPTEMBER 2009 As seen in our ad in the Sept. 09 issue of Parchment Craft EasyCross Our EasyCross has been recently improved for greater accuracy and you can purchase them now from your favourite vendor and read all about them HERE The EasyCross makes the not always simple act of creating the hallmark X perforation shape so much easier!
JULY 2009 NEW PATTERNS! 3 lovely new pattern booklets designed by Pauline Loweth..ask your local stockist to order from us for you! PCA-P5150 BABY LACE PCA-P5151 FANS PACK PCA-P5152 LACE MOTIFS 2
NEW also Patterns from Aileen Childs... Christmas 4, Packs 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36,37,38,39 and 40 click here to see individual pack pics
PCA® Authorised Worldwide Parchment Diploma: with Karen Shaw ( PCA® Instructor) Brand NEW ..... CORRESPONDENCE COURSE .... learn Parchment Craft using PCA tools and also carry on further to become an Authorised Instructor by completing the courses. Please click on the logo above to read more! Have you ever wanted to do a correspondence course ending in PCA qualifications and are unable to be in the UK to do PCA UK through Pauline Loweth? ( contact Parchment Express directly www.parchmentexpress.com for more details of PCA UK course) Well we are please to announce the perfect solution,.. fully qualified PCA Instructor Karen Shaw of Parchment Worldwide in France has devised an expanding level course structure to see you through beginners to more advanced and those wanting teaching qualifications. We are both looking forward to seeing the results of Karen's students in response to her dedicated hard work and effort in devising this much needed form of course, Good luck everyone! Please visit: www.cachette.co.uk/pca-diploma.htm for full details. PRODUCTS NEW IN FROM US..... NEW! Tool Caddy Handle .. click to see more...
NEW! All the letters of the alphabet...and numbers too! Our new ... Monograms and More range! All available individually...FINE GAUGE ONLY!
You can use them
as monograms individually.... spell out a word... a birthday, age,
anniversary... Use your imagination! Also just available,... Complete Ball Tool kit a set of all 5 Ball tipped tools in one pack..... you get the MicroBall, SmallBall, MediumBall, LargeBall and MegaBall all together 5 for the price for 4! Get one of the ball tools for free.... ask your retailer to get them for you if they dont have in stock. NEW Fine Wide Spaced Straight FlexiDuo grids! We are proud to release the newest member of our FlexiDuo Grid Systems.... the missing link to using your PCA Fine gauge Perforating tools! This grid has wider spacing between the holes to enable you to use it with PCA tools such as the Uni Fine, Fine Medium Quad, Fine Large Quad, Fine Medium TriCorner, Fine Large Quad in 4, Fine Small Half Square, Fine Large Half Square, Fine Large Leaf, Fine Large Oct and Fine Large 4 in Oct. These are tools ( other than the UniFine) that would not fit the regular spacing of the Fine FlexiDuo grids and now of course... they will! By Popular Demand...click on title for more info. NEW!! Karen Shaw patterns (France) Owner of PCA® Authorised Worldwide Parchment Diploma! As with our recent addition to the PCA(R) line up in patterns in Aileen Childs, we are happy to announce the introduction of patterns by Karen Shaw who lives in Brittany, France. She is a qualified PCA(R) teacher and has been developing a range of lovely patterns to get those grids into use. The range will be gradually increasing... keep an eye out for additions. Click here to see the initial packs so far..... and also please visit our Free patterns page as Karen has kindly donated some Free patterns for your use. They are available in Adobe PDF format for download and are copyright protected by Karen Shaw. Thank you Karen! Karen is also a valuable source of online supplies for French folk... or anywhere for that matter! Visit her webshop at www.cachette.co.uk/pca.htm
NEW!! Aileen Childs (UK) Parchment Craft Patterns NEW Parchment Pattern range is available for our stockists to order from us... we are now reproducing and selling (by permission) the lovely Aileen Childs Parchment Craft Pattern range and we're sure you will be interested in adding some to your collection... they are beautiful and make good use of the PCA range including the grids in particular. Click HERE to see the whole range and contact your PCA vendor for stocks! Example here is Pack 28 ... an elegant all occasions pack with cards suitable for any situation from birthday to sympathy....
In stores ...wholesale enquiries welcome
PCA® Circle FlexiDuo Grids and Oval FlexiDuo grids in Fine and Bold (click to go to the FlexiDuo grid page)
Introducing the ideal partner products to your Straight and Diagonal FlexiDuo grids, both grid types are available in both Fine and Bold varieties and in Circles or Ovals. They contain concentric circles or ovals that start small in the centre (with a handy cross hair for pattern repositioning help in the centre of each) and get larger and larger as they fill out the rest of the entire A4 sized stainless steel grid. You may perforate and/or emboss small dots in the same manner as our original FlexiDuo Grids. Small Ball is used with Bold varieties for this and MicroBall for embossed dots with the Fine grid varieties.
These lovely design using the PCA Circle FlexiDuo grid is by Julie Doudle-Hatch 4 New Varieties available.... PCA-M4030FC PCA® Fine Circle FlexiDuo grid, packaged individually with information sheet, PCA-M4030FO PCA® Fine Oval FlexiDuo grid, packaged individually with information sheet PCA-M4031BC PCA® Bold Circle FlexiDuo grid, packaged individually with information sheet PCA-M4031BO PCA® Bold Oval FlexiDuo grid, packaged individually with information sheet. Like our other FlexiDuo grids, they are available also in Twin packs ( which contain a Circle and an Oval grid in your choice of Fine or Bold and these specially packaged sets contain a Free grid mat for perforating with either grid) PCA-M4030FT PCA® Fine Circle and Oval FlexiDuo grid TWIN PACK (with free mat) PCA-M4031BT PCA® Bold Circle and Oval FlexiDuo grid TWIN PACK (with free mat) Note; These grids require the PCA Grid mat beneath them when perforating and equally important to have NO mat under them when embossing dots. also Wide Spaced Twins (WiST) tools in Fine or Bold These 2 tools have been developed especially to fit the spacing of the holes in the new Circle and Oval FlexiDuo grids to speed up perforating. PCA-F3039 Fine Wide Spaced Twin tool (WiST) PCA-B3033 Bold Wide Spaced Twin tool (WiST) Beautiful NEW patterns available designed by Pauline Loweth... PCA-P5142 Fantasy Flora PCA-P5143 Blooming Bugs! PCA-P5144 Christmas Greetings PCA-P5145 Circles and Ovals ..specially for PCA Circle and Oval FlexiDuo Grids PCA-P5146 Christmas Lace Baubles PCA-P5147 Christmas Decorations To see the covers of these patterns, click here PAULINES PATTERNS and scroll to the bottom of the page. All of the patterns are there in order, so these will be the last 6 on there.
Other products released recently....
Also scroll down the page to see 2 new pattern packs by Pauline Loweth that fully use the PCA FlexiDuo grids! MicroShader and MegaShader (click the words to go to Shader page) We now have 5 members of the PCA® Shader family of wire loop embossers : The new MICROSHADER, MiniShader, Shader, SoftShader and new MEGASHADER. The MicroShader being the smallest, ranging up in size to the MegaShader being our biggest yet! Now there is a PCA Shader size for EVERY application!
What are Shaders?
All these things are explained in depth in a 16 page instructional booklet to teach you all the techniques needed to make you confident in the use of each and every one of the Shader, wire loop embosser family. You will learn what shading is, why light and shade are important - particularly in whitework, how to use each type of PCA® Shader in various ways with full explanations/pictures and projects to practice the techniques by yourself!
NOTE: The PCA(R) Shader family booklet in it's entirety is Copyright protected material owned by Lindy Hoad of ParchCraft Australia and reproduction in ANY form, by print, copy, electronic distribution or inclusion in web based albums etc is ILLEGAL and full Legal action will be dealt to any infringement perpetrator.
Want the works?? PCA-K0004 SUPER SHADER DISCOVERY KIT is for you! It contains The Shader Family Booklet, one each of all 5 Shaders ( Micro, Mini, Shader, Soft & MegaShaders), an A5 Embossing mat, white gel pen and 5 sheets of A4 140 gsm parchment paper. The ULTIMATE Shading experience!
The contents of the Super Shader Discovery Kit PCA-K0004 sold in a hanging display bag.
Or take advantage of our.... Limited Introductory Offer! PCA-E3017 The Limited Edition "Special Shader Kit" is a prepackaged set of all 5 Shaders (Micro, Mini, Shader, Soft & Mega) for the price of 4 as an introductory offer during June and July 2007 only. NEWSFLASH (Aug 1st 07) PCA-E3017 "Special Shader Kit" is now, due to overwhelming popular demand, to become a standard item in our range... please feel free to order them from your favourite stockist! Will now be packaged in our standard burgundy packaging for future sales. Remember though, if you have the other 3 Shaders (MiniShader, Shader and SoftShader) you are welcome to purchase the new ones individually (MicroShader & MegaShader) but we recommend you avail yourself of the Shader Family booklet in any case!
ASK YOUR PCA STOCKIST FOR THESE NEW ITEMS (Pricing available from the stockist only, we only sell directly to wholesale customers)
Finally.... A major advance in managing Gridwork/Embossed dot techniques...
PCA® FlexiDuoTM Grid System is here - all bases Proudly announcing 4 fantastic new ways to do ALL of your grid work, emboss dots, use your PCA® Multineedle tools with precision and ease in Straight 90 deg & Diagonal 45 deg in both Fine and Bold... all in full A4 size, with matching size FlexiDuo Grid mat! So many advantages...
Be sure to read the full page dedicated to our fantastic new grids to be aware of all of the benefits, never before available in a grid system! Retail Customers, our stockists should now have them in hand, or can order for you immediately! Just ask them... Wholesale customers, please note, now available for you to order directly from us, new trade enquiries always welcome! NEW!! A highly informative & instructional DVD by Alison Yeates - "Parchment Craft, Grid and Lace with a Splash of Colour!" © Alison Yeates 2006 Available to order from PCA® Stockists! A treasure trove of useful information by Alison, this professionally produced DVD runs for approx 2 hours and contains detailed and invaluable lessons on the use of grids to make beautiful lacework. It includes wonderful use of PCA® Multineedle tools with your grid and the application of various methods of colouring in parchment craft. The 8 projects are absolutely ideal for creation using our new FlexiDuo™ grids as well as wire mesh grids for those who already own them! The colouring techniques demonstrated in great detail are coloured pencils, Oil pastels, painting etc and it is like having a hand to hold as you learn the techniques. It is suitable for all levels of experience from Beginner to the Advanced parchment crafter and there is something on here for everyone! The subjects covered in the DVD are not often covered in such detail and yet form very important areas of parchment craft to master. Alison's delightful teaching manner makes learning a fun and easy process, her DVD is entertaining and will be watched over and over! The projects are presented with colour pictures and full instructions to work with alongside the DVD and by it's end you can be proud of your own versions of the 8 special projects shown below. Alison, a knowledgeable British Parchment Craft teacher, of Kingfisher Crafts, has been teaching the craft since 1994 and is a Fellow of the Parchment Craft Guild. Truly, this DVD is not to be missed and we are proud to be able to offer it to our customers for purchase where you buy your PCA tools, as part of our stock lines of product. Ask your vendor to order them from us if they don't yet have them in stock! Wholesale enquiries most welcome!
The quickest way to see our range....go direct to the page!
PCA® ToolChart - view whole range in b/w pictorial table
For some of our PCA® Vendors -Click here For some of our Online Stockists - Click here
NEW!! Parchment Craft CD Vol. 1 and NOW! Volume 2, Volume 3 and a DVD Parchment craft Basics! PCA is now stocking 3 new pattern filled parchment craft CDs and a basic tutorial DVD Vol 1 all by Wendy Walters of Gemini Crafts, from which you can browse and print your pattern directly via your home computer. Vol1 contains 33 projects in various categories and a hints and tips section. Vol 2 and 3 contain many projects and much, much more! Click on title to see more details about this item. You MUST get the DVD if you want to learn the basics of the craft the easy way! Ask your PCA Stockist to contact us for your copies today! Patterns and Training.... Pattern packs designed by Pauline Loweth are available from ParchCraft Australia from all PCA(R) Stockists! Ask your vendor to order them in from ParchCraft Australia for you now... Click here to see pictures of the whole range! We are proud to announce the inclusion of Pauline's Pattern range to ParchCraft Australia's line up! Pashanna Patterns are a lovely range of parchment craft patterns originating in the UK that make extensive use of all of the PCA tools, including all the more complex multineedle perforators. Now you will be able to fully enjoy using them in combination and creating cards like Pauline's that are unique and desirable. The booklets contain very detailed step by step instructions and many pictorial features that allow you to make alternative versions and more. Contact your favourite PCA® stockist to order. Highly recommended!
Magmaker Ltd Parchment Craft Magazine - great monthly parchment craft publication Click the logo to link to their website and read more about the magazine by clicking on the Magmaker button in the navigation bar on this page.
PCA UK courses ... with PAULINE LOWETH of Parchment Express... Click HERE for DETAILS!
Also ...if you want a straightforward easy hands on approach to learning to do parchment craft, written by a fellow Australian from Bookara Parchment Craft in Western Australia.... go no further than Gail Reed's book ... recommended...click here to see more! NEW! From Gail Reed Kaleidoscope - Colouring Techniques for Parchment Crafts PCA® Quilling Corner Quilling is a very old papercraft that is sometimes called Paper Filigree, delicate, easy to learn, economical and an appropriate companion craft to Parchment craft. We manufacture 2 special Quilling tools, perfect for the job! To find all about Quilling, just have a look or to get involved more deeply and learn to quill, please click here or our QUILLING CORNER link to the left.
Contact your local vendor for pricing and to make your order... WHOLESALE ENQUIRIES ARE WELCOME in the case of wholesale please contact sales@parchcraftaustralia.com Contact Us We are proud to share with you our new Tools and accessories and welcome wholesale enquiries ParchCraft Australia is a manufacturing small business that sells direct to retailers/wholesalers only in an ever growing world wide market. We regret that we cannot sell directly to the public.
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