Old book journal diy

easy altered vintage book

You can see some of my finished journals in the last 2 posts. Start with a hardback book. Just a quick cut with an exacto knife and all the pages are out. I save the pages and use them to create new pages for the journals and other art. It’s like a giant stack of […]

Discover what is an altered book journal now. You'll also learn how to make an altered book including how to choose and prepare your book.

Here is a simple Junk Journal idea for making a cover from an old book. Choose any book cover you love and in no time you will have a beautiful DIY junk journal!

I have a new hobby! As if crafting, repurposing, being a grandmother of 7 and blogging isn't enough, I found something to take over the ...

Old books make for great art journals and altered art pieces. Here I share all of my best tips for choosing and prepping an old book to become a blank canvas for your own art journal.

Check out these six great ways to upcycle old books, all of which are eco-friendly and will leave you with a clear conscience at the same time!

From time to time I receive questions from blog readers, Pinterest followers, Etsy customers, and members from groups I belong to. So I want to take some time throughout this month to answer some of them in a series of blog posts. I'll start with old books since so much of this started here for me. The first time I made an altered book art journal I was hooked. I started going to book sales and buying books, making journals, using the book pages on my art journal pages, and stacking up books…

Ready to make a custom journal tailored to your needs, style, and preferences? Here's how to make a journal you'll LOVE!

Altered books are a popular paper craft. You recycle an old book with your art, ideas and inspiration. Get information, ideas and tips on altered books. Learn how to prep and create your own art in a one of a kind piece. Get everything you need to know and understand.