Altered Book Scrapbook, The

by SusanUre (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2007

  $10.20

  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 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.