AlteredPages Artsociates

Hello, Jen Rothstein here for Altered Pages. Today I would like to share some sweet vintage inspired ATC's with you. ATC's or Artist Trading Cards are a great way to share techniques and share a small piece of your creativity. Many online trade sites are out there and if you search, I am sure you can find many local art and craft stores that host trades as well. Once you do an ATC, you kinda get hooked, I know I did. Now I have binders full of other people's artwork! Supplies: Glue ATC cards Paper Joss Paper Deco Mache paper (Green Roses) Vintage Text Laser cut outs Borders Washi Tape Embossing powder (Not so rusted penny) Embossing fluid or a stamp pad Memento Ink (pistachio) Dew Drops   Supplies ready! The paper I used is from my stash but you can find so many different ones, here.   Glue the paper to the cards and trim off excess. Because I had only a scrap of this particular paper, it did not cover the card all the way.  To ...

Today I am sharing with you, my upcycled lantern using M-D Hobby & Craft Metal Sheet and vintage Geisha collage sheet from Altered Pages. I used photos of different angles so you could see all of the beautiful Geishas used on my lantern. In the lower right photo the papers and charms move gently in the breeze.     Photos at dusk...                   and nighttime ambiance~  Thank you so much MD Hobby & Craft for  partnering with us this month here at AlteredPages!! Still more to come from the my team mates  -so stay tuned for inspiration! Material List: AlteredPages~Geisha Collage Sheet Asian Joss Papers-AlteredPages Asian Joss Leaf Papers-AlteredPages Gold Opulence Stickers-AlteredPages Metal Aluminum sheet from M-D Hobby&Craft Tin Snips found  lantern vintage jewelry pieces Thanks for your visit and comments!  To see m...