Dec 8th 2022
There are many
ways to find inspiration, but when the days grow shorter and colder, nothing
beats curling up with a good book in the warmth and comfort of your home (or
studio). Whether it’s a fictional tale that stirs the imagination, an inspiring
biography, an informative piece of nonfiction, a collection of beautiful
creations, or insights shared by other artists, inspirational books come in
many forms.
Here, we've complied more th… Read more
Posted by Stampington & Company on Jun 10th 2022
We'll make a confession — we love to cut up books. It may sound barbaric, but there is something immensely satisfying about cutting up a book that you were forced to read in school, or a book that you totally hated. These books find new life in mixed-media canvas, card making projects, and art journal pages. No scrap goes to waste and beautiful artwork is created in the process.
Best Places to Find Old Books:
Thrift Shops
Library Sal… Read more
Posted by Stampington & Company on Apr 23rd 2020
Hello Friends! In honor of World Book Day, today we're excited to share a darling bookish project! Commemorating passages from beloved books makes for a fun craft that can be used to decorate your home. In the example above we used book pages as a canvas to paint a Jane Austen quote. See below for instructions on how you can make one featuring your favorite literary quote!Bookish Quotes Project Directions
1. Use gel medium to adhere 4 pag… Read more