Here's a foolproof and inexpensive way to make charming, traditional silhouettes. Artist Betty Christy has created a delightful selection of twenty-nine original pictures that are so easy to cut out and make into silhouettes, even children can join in the fun.

Appealing scenes include youngsters sledding, skating, building a snowman and engaging in other seasonal activities; cute little girls chasing butterflies, playing with a pin wheel, walking in the rain;and boys playing with a puppy, pushing a wheelbarrow and riding a tricycle. Other cheeful designs depict leprechauns and fairies, reindeer and a carriage, butterflies and birdsand many more seasonal, animal and floral scenes.

Accompanied by concise easy-to follow instructions, the designs are crisply printed on one side of each page with solid black on the other. Just select the one you wish to cut out, remove plate (page), carefully cut out the small areas, then cut around the borders and you've  a handsome ready to use silhouette. They're perfect for framing, mountingon a plaque,adhering to to decorative accessories or trimming cards, lampshades, notepaper, posters, plus many other craft projects.