Working inside an altered composition notebook had really pushed me to think outside the box when creating. Simple and beautiful altered book techniques for the classroom i love altered books. Why buy expensive generic journals at the bookstore composition books are the cornerstone of inventors, scientists, and school kids, however they are ugly and boring. In this video maymay takes a normal ordinary composition journal and makes it extraordinary. One of the best things about them is that you can apply any technique you already know from other creative areas to the bookbut if youre in the mood to try some new things, here are a few lessons. An altered book for the art class is a wonderful tool for teaching many art techniques. I love what you can do for a lowly composition book and i am truly inspired. Whether your kids have already hit the books or not, you still have time for a quick back to school project to make those boring composition notebooks a bit more fun. A supersimple way to cover a composition book i loves me some of those oldschool composition books. Scrapbook kits video tutorials scrapbook kits video tutorials. Jan 25, 2010 first get you a boring looking composition book measure your composition book. Use these altered composition books as journals for yourself or to.
See more ideas about altered composition books, composition and notebook covers. It gives the art student the opportunity to make artistic decisions about drawing, painting, composition, color, and design. Aug 22, 20 in some states, kids are already back to school. How to make an altered purse by violette books arent the only thing you can make altered art from. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. It uses composition notebooks as a base and they are inexpensive this time of the year toobonus. Simple and beautiful altered book techniques for the. Altered composition books altered books journal paper art journals vintage journals handmade journals travelers notebook decoration harry potter videos mexico. However, i do need something to write on for quick to dos, reminders, and short notes and the mini composition book fits the bill. How to make an altered composition book art journal as an amazon associate i earn from qualifying purchases. Add notes for yourself so you can easily search and find this image later.
Dont forget about my mega monday birthday giveaway. May, 2011 awhile back i was checking out some other crafty blogs and stumbled across a cute idea here, which shows mini composition books that have been altered to look like little purses. Find images and videos about diy, notebook and journal on we heart it the app to get lost in what you love. Last august, our local fred meyer had them on sale for 25 cents apiece for backtoschool, and k and i laid in a stock to get us well into our old age. Here is a perfect backtoschool project for you or your childrengrandchildren. Book cover diy homemade journal scrapbook paper ideas for 2019 this composition notebook is so overly nicely decorated. Zentangle is the art of drawing repetitive designs with a thinlined micron marker. How to alter a composition book home crafts by ali. Now you can customize the cheap workhorse composition book into a beautiful p. Thanks so much for visiting be sure to come back next thursday for the next 3d project when its jenns turn to create something to make this easy, you can subscribe to my blog using the get blog posts by email button on the right so that new posts will be delivered automatically into your inbox. Use a paper clip to add an insert into a smash book.
Altering a composition notebook for the march populart group at yourpaperpantry. Im currently on chapter 3 and have found the audio or video clip of every score example in the book on youtube. See more ideas about altered composition books, altered composition notebooks and paper crafts. This is a great project because it allows students to upcycle something that may have gone into the trash and transform it into into a beautiful piece of sculptural art. Curls and i featured our altered composition book tutorial on our aug 6, 2012 blog because i often change recipes into different sizes, since there is just two of us at home now, i used one of my large recipe cards to add handy measurements to the front. Altered books are popular with mixed media artists. Decorating a composition notebook crafts by amanda. Search, watch, and cook every single tasty recipe and video ever all in one place. Love story journalaltered composition notebook ideas. Life is good altered composition book have comments. Altered composition book tutorial bjl for seminary journals since it is back to school time, i wanted to share with you a tutorial on how you can take an ordinary composition book. How to make an altered composition book art journal. Probably my favorite of all the videos and all the crafters ive watched. It takes a bit of practice to master the steps, but even the artistically challenged can produce lovely drawings following simple guidelines.
Hot glue ribbon along the side of the book to cover the papers edge. Altered composition book i made a bunch of these for family and friends and they loved them. See more ideas about altered composition notebooks, altered composition books and mini albums. Mini marble composition books, thread bound notebooks, red, blue and green, 12ct, 600 total pages by greenbrier.
Notebook covers journal covers diy notebook notebook design mini albums altered composition notebooks composition notebook journal homemade journal cool journals. Oct 31, 20 how to make an altered composition book art journal as an amazon associate i earn from qualifying purchases. With help from beautiful papers you can create a gorgeous journal from a simple composition notebook. Mar 25, 2017 how to use jillibean soups bowl of dreams collection to create an altered composition book without measuring any of the paper. Altered composition book with therm o web therm o web. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. An altered book is any book recycled to make a work of art. Easy and fast altered composition notebook tutorial youtube. Learn tips and techniques, from beauty and the stampers jean piersanti.
How to use jillibean soups bowl of dreams collection to create an altered composition book without measuring any of the paper. See more ideas about altered composition books, altered composition. Mini altered composition notebook ive also made these very cute for a liite book to put in your purse,ect christmas altered notebook. And i think this was closer to lavender than violet. The class schedule on the inside front cover, and the multiplication table, conversion table, and grammar tips on the inside back cover are tailored to todays busy students. How to make a customized journal with a composition book. I prefer to cover and embellish the books so you cant tell that they started as a simple composition notebook. I altered a composition book from the dollar tree store and. Altered books, you have access to over 30 prerecorded videos that walk you through the process of selecting a book, preparing pages and developing an idea to investigate via your art. Melissa asked what type of adhesive i used on this project. Altered composition book for christmas lists, journel, wedding planner, the options are limitless good idea for using mini composition book for a journal or notebook. Ive been noodling with ways to make them look prettier.
Using altered art techniques, learn how to make your own funky journal cover using a foam core base. This item 80 sheet mini composition book assorted colors set of 6 mini marble composition books, thread bound notebooks, red, blue and green, 12ct, 600 total pages by greenbrier mini marble composition books, notebooks, red, blue and green, 6ct, 300 total pages. How to decorate notebooks for school composition books 70 ideas soon, im going to own this many journals altered composition books altered mini composition books flickr photo shar see more. See more ideas about altered composition books, altered composition notebooks and notebook covers. Altered mini book a dollar store notepad turned art journal the far pavilion altered mini book made from a dollar store mini composition notebook. For some of my other notebooks i have made, i printed out inspirational quotes and glued them into the notebooks on random pages. I couldnt resist picking up this composition book in the back to school bargains and turning it into an altered journal. Altered mini composition books altered composition books. Cutting out one of the tags i attached to the front of the book and wrote swaps 2015 and chic craftique with gold spica pen. I want to make a scrapbook with advice from lds prophets about.
I needed somewhere to keep all the notes i take when watching you tube videos. Life is good altered composition book the creative studio. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Altered composition book great idea for closure just tie up the ribbons.
Black paper blue lined notebook journal diary scratch pad or composition book 8. Music composition for film and television music composition. How to make altered books free altered book projects. Therefore, the instructions that follow are more detailed, and. Ok, so im like really late to this party, but thats ok, because i have just been inspired enabled beyond belief. Here is the altered composition book i made for elizabeth in this months reneabouquet swap. Essay on my transformation transforms nation action without vision creates division. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available.
Sep 15, 2016 altered composition book and giveaway winner its inspiration time and today i have a fun back to school project to share with you. Composition notebook journal altered composition notebooks planner book planner ideas scrapbooking album book day planners book projects planner organization enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it. I have altered the covers to sketchbooks, but i have been wanting to cover a graphgrid composition book. Altered composition books altered book art composition notebooks diy notebook cover scrapbook paper crafts paper crafting craft tutorials video tutorials book journal how to cover a composition book doing this for christmas. Heres a quick video i did to alter a composition book. Im using the gorgeous graphic 45 french country papers. See more ideas about altered composition notebooks, altered composition books and altered books.
Personality composition notebooks composition notebook. Apr 19, 2016 all things composition books different ways to use them, cover them, decorate them, etc. Click here to visit our frequently asked questions about html5. Junior composition notebook for craft fairs and gifts using natures poem suite by karen mcnall. Gratitude journal altered composition books, gratitude. You can find simple instructions for altering composition books at several sites on the internet, including. I then added lace across the bottom and then along the edge of the lace added diamante and pearl strand.
After you finish seeing my creation you can scroll down to the bottom of this post for some blog candy a give away item and you can follow the rest of the great folks in the hop so you can see what they made. The colors are amazing and what is better than papers with both sunflowers and roosters. Mixed media christmas altered composition book diy duration. I decided that i would make some of these cuties to go in the secretarys day gift baskets that i created. Here in southeast wisconsin we still have more than a week of summer left. This is one of my favorite altered composition books. Measure, cut and adhere paper to the inside covers. Rating is available when the video has been rented. Take your paper scraps and let your imagination run wild to create different styles and types. Aug 10, 2008 altered composition notebook pre blog. That crackle on your frame is amazing, and i loved reading and seeing how this came together at ib. Using therm o web super stik, completely coat the cover of the book and the back side of patterned paper with read more. I forgot to take a picture of the finished project before i sent it to a friend, but she was nice enough to take a picture for me and send it to me once she got it. A few years ago i could get nice quality mini composition books at any walmart, then they got cheap and removed the stiff cover, the stitched spine, and replaced them with really cheap versions that fall apart.
Aug 19, 2011 welcome to the altered composition book blog hop. The creation of this book can be used to enhance and reinforce art techniques and pro. Altered composition book therm o web and simple stories. Altered composition book transformed part 1 into a vintage junk. All earnings are directly reinvested in this site to continue sharing art journaling ideas, tutorials and resources. Altered composition books altered minicomposition books. I used lemoncrafts violet silence line because, as we all know, elizabeths favorite color is lavender. See more ideas about book journal, composition book, altered composition books. Start with a plain composition book many dollar stores carry them. Classic composition book design features 100 sheets of wide ruled, white paper. Hello friends, i have a lot of posts today, so make sure to check back here often. I watched your video and i loved your altered composition book. Pocket page in a book diy travel journal, diy journal. There are countless tutorials on techniques to help you develop your skill while you developing your voice.
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