The Altered Book Scrapbook |
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Author:
| Ure, Susan |
ISBN: | 978-1-4027-5202-5 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2007 |
Publisher: | Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.
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Imprint: | Chapelle |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $19.99 |
Book Description:
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Combine two of the hottest trends in crafts--altered books and scrapbooking--and you get an exciting technique that’s sure to be a hit. Just take an existing volume and add embellishments until it’s transformed into your own personal scrapbook. Susan Ure, a frequent guest on
The Christopher Lowell Show, shows exactly how it’s done, from choosing the right book to creating a pleasing composition. Work from a variety of artists provides inspiration and ideas...
More DescriptionCombine two of the hottest trends in crafts--altered books and scrapbooking--and you get an exciting technique that’s sure to be a hit. Just take an existing volume and add embellishments until it’s transformed into your own personal scrapbook. Susan Ure, a frequent guest on The Christopher Lowell Show, shows exactly how it’s done, from choosing the right book to creating a pleasing composition. Work from a variety of artists provides inspiration and ideas for materials and techniques, including metal, paper and cloth collage, lace, and beads. A sense of playfulness and creativity are all that’s needed to get great results.