Introduces collage tools and techniques and provides ideas for collaging with vintage photos, materials, and objects, presenting many projects, including greeting cards, business cards, books, shrines, wall art, home accessories, jewelry, and gifts.
techniques and inspiration for creating mixed-media art
Delaney, Barbara
2011
A collection of articles from the first six years of Cloth Paper Scissors Magazine, covering mixed-media art methods and techniques, and featuring projects, tips, and resources.
the art of upcycling, deconstructing, & reimagining the book
Thompson, Jason
2010
Photographs and step-by-step instructions demonstrate how to create unique crafts using books, combining the techniques of woodworking, bookbinding, paper crafting, origami, and textile and decorative arts to transform ordinary books into extraordinary objects.
Describes the technique of making handmade paper from recycled papers and includes information on embossing, watercolor dyeing, coffee overdyeing, and crayon resist; and provides instruction on making collages and other paper projects.
Provides step-by-step instructions to create eleven collage art projects, and describes the necessary materials and tools, backgrounds, planning, and other related topics.