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It's the beginning of a new month and that means a brand new challenge over at Mixed Media Mojo I hope you will come and play...

I've had this Papier Maché book for ages waiting to be altered and now I decided to do it using the Cartographer collection by Prima. I love old books so I tried to give it an aged look. For more photos: http://lizzywurmann.typepad.com/my_weblog/ Thanks

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How to shape and distress book edges

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One of the many things I'm working on at the moment is an Altered Book project, with a group of like-minded paper lovers.  This is the first...

Hi Everyone, I'm working on a page for my altered book class, and I'd love to share it with you! It's a collaged tunnel page, and you'll need about 40 pages of a book to make this project. Let's get started! First, you'll draw out a square on the right side of your pages, use a cutting mat under the pages, and cut out the square with a box cutter. Do a few pages at a time, that will make it easier to make a straight cut. Then I took some dye ink pads and a foam sponge. The page...

Last week has been a really busy week and I haven't had any time to work on my altered book.  Below are a few more pages and I will be spend...

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Hi every one. After trying many ways of doing my pockets in the altered books I make this is the easiest way I've found to do it. I hope this video will hel...

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So as usual Flickr has uploaded my pics backwards form iphoto so this is the last view and the pages are in reverse order. I have finally 95% finished the book I started in the altered book classes run at Scrappe Angels in Werribee. I added the winged crown to the taught design and did my own thing on the left hand side. The two little owls were here in the sample book we worked from.

I have often had an image in my mind of a woman trapped in stone beneath the waves, a sort of Rock or Stone Goddess or Buddhess. I first drew a picture of this…

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