Altered Journals & Junk Journals

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I don't know about you, but I love envelopes. I love them in all sizes and shapes. I love commercial business envelopes and personal mail envelopes. I love the idea that an envelope contains something that isn't known and visible. An envelope is a secret keeper. And that idea, being a secret keeper, is why I add them into so many of my Anything Books. An envelope is meant to be opened. Every time you see an envelope, you instinctively want to open it. Adding envelopes to your Anything Book…

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I spent some time this weekend altering old books! Marion Smith put on a great class last Thursday on Ustream, watch it here= http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/13073025 I found books at a flea market in town. I used plenty of great flowers and embellishments from Tim Holtz and the Recollections line. In her class she painted her cover, I just distressed and Inked mine. Her instructions leave you with Soooo many pages! I used Glimmer Mist in Olive Vine on this flower. I already started on a…

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New life has been breathed into Perrot's "Trees Grow Tall" an old, forgotten, beautiful leaf green hardback book featuring gorgeous gold lettering on the spine. It has been transformed by recycling the slightly worn, unique cover and using it to create a new hand-bound journal. The old book pages have been removed and a lovely black and grey, leaf / acorn pattern scrap-book paper was added as a new linning for the inside covers. 50 pages of blank 70 lb. drawing paper have been carefully…

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I got this idea from another blog (homespunliving.blogspot.com) a few months ago, and put it in the back of my mind to try this winter. You take an old book, tear the pages out, so all you're left with is the shell. Farmboy drilled holes in the front and back to match the holes on the paper I bought. I made a cardstock copy of an old French letter and cut it to fit the front and back of the inside covers. Used spray adhesive. I don't like spray adhesive. Enough said. Took the valance down…

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My First Altered Journal. - PAPER CRAFTS, SCRAPBOOKING & ATCs (ARTIST TRADING CARDS) - I have finally finished my first Altered Journal it took me a little over a year to complete, but it is one of my favorite things I have ever complete

Altered Journal ~ finished! (many pics) - PAPER CRAFTS, SCRAPBOOKING & ATCs (ARTIST TRADING CARDS) - This is a work in progress, I'm working on it throughout this year. Hopefully I'll have it filled by the end of the year. Sometimes I'l

this has been a great week ... a romantic week. before i say goodbye to romance and welcome dark magic, i thought i should blog about the romance that's been in the air. last month, a customer wanted me to do a journal commission for her as a gift to her friend. she explained that her fren likes to write poems. so this journal would be for her poems. she wanted something close to one of my older works Je T'aime Forever, something romantic and ornate. i managed to find a beautiful escutcheon…