AlteredPages Artsociates

You MUST visit the website to see all the new items before they are gone again!    Visit the tools, papers & kits categories to feast your eyes on wonderment!   Such fun things to get your mind spinning in an artsy swirl! We have metals to be embossed we have ink sweepers to create backgrounds we have Art Caps with accessories for jewelry, altering & ? We have Glitz papers and embellishments And we have darling Graphic 45 papers and tags DON'T FORGET the new "No More Shims" Mats for perfect embossing and die cutting too!   They arrived Monday and we had to reorder already!  

Today is the deadline to mail your altered boxes for the swap. If something has come up and you are going to be late mailing your box, please email me at mcgoo4@gmail.com . Smiles~ Marilyn

I am Jean and I own Alteredpages.com.   (sounds like I'm at a self help group!)   Owning a small business probably should have a self help group!   As an owner I get to buy, sell, stock, test, talk, write, blog, and be the janitor!    Often I do not take  time  to do what I love best and that is create!      I have so many ideas flying around in my brain and so many things I want to learn more about.    Since one of my true loves is working in clay (the mud kind) I was thinking about getting PaperClay to test and see how it goes.  Do you use paperclay and if so, what do you think of it?      I got some new gold ink from Tuskineko called Delicata, it is superb & can resemble gold leaf.   I was thinking about how that ink might look on paperclay flowers or people.  I can envision those knickknacks from the 50's with the Marie Ant...

Some are crafters some are artists but we all have the creative bug in common!   Share your different tricks or tips with us, let us know your favorite techniques.    Each tipster comment will receive a free digital collage! Embossing is a universal technique.  If you make cards, scrapbook, journal, make ATC's or books, It adds so much to the project.  It can be so easy or it can be electronically assisted.   At AlteredPages We have fun new tools for embossing.   Simple rubbing tools and all the way to the ZING can make amazing accents.  Paper, metal, whatever.....go a little looney with embossing and share it with us all! check some of the fun tools here....

 The new Recipe Book by Katrina is such a wonderful gift item.   Let them know how much you care!  7 collages, chipboard, rings and so much more in included.  PLUS awesome directions and photos  Trisha makes such lovely compositions of color and texture, The Spring Book is a fun item for keeping or giving, personalize it for yourself or a friend.  I love that our Design Team has such diversity.   The Time Flies kit by Michelle Weaver uses several techniques and provides full instructions for assembling.   You know that when you see gorgeous re-purposed items - it will be a Eunice original!  Take an old tin, add beautiful papers and whimsical collages, VOILA.  Magic happens   See these and more Kits by clicking here

We are happy to do our Facebook 700 giveaway goodie package!    The winner of the AlteredPages.com products is;     LINDA HOFFMAN of California USA We did have so many nice people share us that we are giving 7 collages to seven more Likers!  They are; Annette  Goatley from North Hampshire England Virginia Dare (aka Gin) from Virginia USA Liz Tonkins Agea from New Hampshire USA Robyn Twiss Fisher from Canberra, Australia Teresa Olson Finlay from Washington State  USA Kelly Green from Kent England Chrostone Mercier Picot (from - not sure) Congrats to you all!    Thanks for sharing us with your friends and for discovering what great stuff you can find at www.Alteredpages.com for all papercrafting projects and beyond. 

Have you ever made twinchies? You probably already know that twinchies are 2 inches by 2 inches. These have some of the home made background papers from THIS POST . . . and all faces and time images are from Altered Pages . Not a lot of additional embellishment, except for the netting and hearts on these two. The two collage sheets are Gypsy Soul and Time Collage Backgrounds . By the way, collage sheets are buy one, get one free at Altered Pages until the end of February--up to ten free, so now is the perfect time to find a few new favorite pages!