C&T Publishing Debuts
New Products for Papercrafts
At Summer Craft & Hobby Association Show

CONCORD, CA, June 20, 2008—C&T Publishing announced today that 9 innovative new products for papercrafts from their Create & Treasure® line will be introduced at Booth #3023 of the Craft & Hobby Association summer show and trade convention, in Rosemont, Illinois, from July 17-20. Products premiering at the show include:
• Fantastiques Whimsies for Papercrafts
• Several additions to the Ready-to-Go!® line of blank products
• A new collection in the Gift Box Studio® line of gift packaging
Editors are invited to stop by to meet C&T Publishing authors and
Designers and see the company's new Fall products.

Fall 2008 New Releases

Fantastiques: Whimsies • 27 Posable Characters for Paper Arts • Mix & Match Embellishments • Add Fantasy to Any Project, Designs by Trice Boerens, #25019, $12.95. Use Fantastiques to bring whimsy to gifts, cards, scrapbooks or altered arts projects. This little book includes 27 full-color, posable characters to mix and match with 14 coordinating "torsos," or use your own photos and found objects.

New from Gift Box Studio®
Gift Box Studio Celebrate (available July), $14.95, #25021, 24p, 12" x 12". Everything you need to make the gift package as special as the gift inside is now available in a fifth sumptuous collection, joining the Gift Box Studio Luxe, Lively, Lolli, and Life collections. Gift Box Studio Celebrate includes:
•24 pages of perforated, pop-out gift boxes, cards, tags, and embellishments, all reversible
•3 ready-to-use boxes
•19 gift cards, tags, and envelopes
•More than 100 clever embellishments

New Ready-to-Go!® Products
The latest additions to C&T Publishing’s popular Ready-to-Go!® line will appeal to scrapbookers, fiber artists, and do-it-yourself home decorators:
Ready-to-Go® Blank Canvas Books. Go Natural! These soft, blank, 100% cotton canvas books are ready to paint, sew, ink, dye, decoupage, stamp, cut, and embellish. The flexible, soft surface makes an ideal base for altered arts and mixed media. 6 pocketed pages can be filled with batting for quilting, or cut apart to make a 12-page book. Available in October in two sizes:
•7" x 8", 2-pack $9.95, #20097, 6p.
•8.5" x 11", $8.95, #20105, 6p.
Blank Board Box - Card Keeper 5.5" x 7.5" x 1.5", includes 10 white envelopes, $11.95. (Available October). Go Card-Happy! This handy box with envelopes is the perfect place to keep and share handmade greeting cards or other small treasures. Magnetic closure keeps the box safely closed, while a clear window on the lid lets you see what's inside.
Blank Board Book - Bone 9" x 5", #20093, $7.95, 12p. (Available October). Go Knobby! Use this versatile books' 12 blank pages to create albums for your favorite pooch, Halloween scrapbooks, bone garlands to spook up a party, Day of the Dead memorials, bow ties, or torsos for super sized paper dolls.
Blank Board Book – Scallop 8.25" x 5.5", #20094, $7.95, 12p. Go Wavy! 12 blank pages perfect for beach vacation albums, or turn them into butterflies, peacock tails, flowers, flirtatious fans, clouds, ruffled skirts, or shirts.
Blank Board Book – Circle 7", #20104, $7.95, 12p. Go on a Roll! Set your creative wheels turning with 12 blank pages to transform into balls, buttons, suns, moons, holiday ornaments, snow globes, wheels, cookies, or birthday cakes.
Blank Board Box - Mini Shadow Boxes 3.375” x 1.25”, #20096, 4-pack $9.95. Go Petite! Show off small gifts and mementos, display your collections, or turn these boxes into miniature shrines.
About the Ready-to-Go!® Line of Blank Products
Ready-to-Go!® Blank Board products come in more than 25 shapes and sizes, and are popular with crafters who use them for scrapbooking, journaling, home décor, altered books, recipes, and other creative projects. All Ready-to-Go!® blank board products have smooth white surfaces that do not warp or buckle under paints and glues. Ready-to-Go!® are the original, high-quality blank board products.
About C&T Publishing
For 25 years, C&T Publishing has been the industry leader providing
exceptional books and products to the papercrafting, quilting, and
fiber art markets throughout the United States and internationally.
C&T books, products and authors have won numerous awards including
Craftrends Award of Excellence, International Quilt Association Silver
Star Award, Scientific American Young Reader’s Book Award, and
numerous other industry recognitions. C&T Publishing is a privately held
company located in Concord, CA.

C&T Publishing’s books and products are available in bookstores, quilt, fabric and papercraft stores or from www.ctpub.com, www.createandtreasure.com, or 800/284-1114.
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