Altered Books Collaborative Journals And Other Adventures In Bookmaking

An adventurous romp through some of the latest creations coming out of the book-arts world.

Describes techniques in cutting, pasting, sewing, beading, stenciling and decoupaging involved with creating altered collage books. Presents 101 illustrated design ideas with tips and instructions.

Presents eighteen step-by-step projects, along with variation ideas, to create an array of altered books.

Previously published as New directions in altered books.

An adventurous romp through some of the latest creations coming out of the book-arts world.

Designed to be used as both a class text and a resource for researchers and practitioners, Arts Based Research provides a framework for those who seek to broaden the domain of qualitative inquiry in the social sciences by incorporating the arts as forms that represent human knowing.

An all-new Illustrated guide to one of the fastest-growing art forms in North America! Collage and rubber stamp your way to producing a thing of beauty from throwaways - anything from used books to wooden cigar boxes to metal cans! Altered art = the practice of taking something that would be otherwise discarded and turning it into something beautiful! Step-by-step, easy-to-follow directions that will get you making gorgeous keepsakes and gifts almost overnight! Takes scrapbooking to the next level!